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Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America.
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Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America.

by Molly Ivins & Lou Dubose.

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New York, NY Random House: Vintage, 2004. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: binding shows a bit of spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; barely discernible rubbing; else flawless; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 347pp. Trade Paperback.
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Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir.
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Change Me into Zeus's Daughter: A Memoir.

by Barbara Robinette Moss.

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New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Touchstone, 2001. Paperback First Edition Thus (2001), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2001), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: former owner's name at front endpaper; the text pages are ever-so-slightly tanned, due to aging; the binding leans ever so slightly, while remaining secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive flaws. Not far from "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.35 x 5.5 x 0.75 inches). 317 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12 ounces. Trade Paperback. Change Me into Zeus's Daughter is a haunting and ultimately triumphant memoir about growing up poor and undaunted in the South.… Read More
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City: Rediscovering the Center.
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City: Rediscovering the Center.

by William H. Whyte.

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0385054580
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New York, NY Doubleday , 1988. Hardcover First Edition (1988), so stated. Very Good in Good+ DJ: Book shows indications of careful use; shows shelving wear to the lower extremities; theh upper corner of the front free endpaper has been clipped, probably to excise a name or a price; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, lightly used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear. The DJ shows moderate wear to the extremities, with several short, closed tears; a faint crease along the top edge of the front panel; mild rubbing and very faint soiling to the white areas of the background field of the panels; the price is unclipped. Flawed, but remains intact. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to (10.5 x 7.35 x 1.35 inches). xii,… Read More
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Class.
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Class.

by Richard Scase.

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9780816621491
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0816621497
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Minneapolis, MN University Of Minnesota Press, 1992. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; the top corner of the front end paper has been clipped. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 99pp. Academic Press Paperback.
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Classes, Power and Conflict: Classical and Contemporary Debates.
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Classes, Power and Conflict: Classical and Contemporary Debates.

by Anthony Giddens and David Held, (Editors).

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First Edition Thus (1982), Second Printing.
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Berkeley, CA University of California Press, 1982. Paperback First Edition Thus (1982), Second Printing. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: a tiny ding and a couple of small superficial wrinkles at the bottom edge of the front panel; faint sunning to the bottom inch of the front panel and to the lower backstrip (the titles remain bold and clearly legible); the binding leans slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.2 x 6.1 x 1.25 inches). x, 646 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2… Read More
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States.
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States.

by Helen Prejean, C.S.J.

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First Edition (1993); Second Printing.
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9780679403586
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0679403582
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New York, NY Random House, 1993. Hardcover First Edition (1993); Second Printing. SIGNED and dated "March 1994" BY THE AUTHOR: Very Near Fine in Very Good + to Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a tiny, very faint smudge to the upper fore-edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually "As New". The DJ shows a small area of faint soiling to the bottom of the front 'hinge'; a couple of very faint creases to the head and heel of the backstrip; the price is intact; mylar-protected. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.5 x 1.15 inches).… Read More
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Equality.
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Equality.

by William Ryan .

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9780394504933
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0394504933
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New York, NY Random House: Pantheon Books, 1981. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. First Ed, so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows barely discernible indications of shelving at the bottom edge of the boards; several faint flecks of foxing at the top and bottom of the quarter cloth at the top and bottom edges; binding shows the slightest lean, while remaining perfectly secure; else flawless; text clean. DJ price faint toning to the white background field of the rear panel; mild rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 239pp. Hardback with DJ. In this timely book William Ryan, author of Blaming the Victim, analyzes how and why the "vulnerable majority" of Americans, though "created equal," lives under the permanent and shaming threat of inequality. While noting that we formally exalt equality in such documents as the… Read More
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Five Families: Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty.

Five Families: Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty.

by Oscar Lewis.

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New York, NY John Wiley & Sons: Science Editions, 1962. Paperback Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use: slightest spine lean; light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; price has been blocked out; binding secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 351pp. Sewn Binding. Foreward by Oliver La Farge. Trade Paperback. Time certainly has not diminished the power of this book. Lewis had been the winner of the 1967 National Book Award for his book, "La Vida", and again he takes the reader on a journey into the lives of others from another culture. This is an anthropological work that reads as if it were a riveting novel, so fascinating is its subject matter. The author takes the reader into the lives of five different Mexican families for one entire day, so that the reader can see how it is that they live their lives. The families are both… Read More
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Flat World, Big Gaps: Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality.
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Flat World, Big Gaps: Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty and Inequality.

by K.S. Jomo and Jacques Baudot, [Editors].

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9781842778340
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New York, NY Zed Books, 2007. Paperback First Ed thus, unstated. Several pages show UNDERLINING IN INK. Else, Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: light wear to extremities; binding shows slight lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 416pp. First Ed thus, unstated [2007]. Textbook Paperback. Flat World, Big Gaps critically considers the impact of economic liberalization and globalization on inequality and poverty. The first half surveys the major analytical issues in the recent study of global inequalities. The second half of the volume surveys recent inequality trends in various parts of the world including the OECD, the USA, Eastern Europe and the CIS economies, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, India, East Asia and China.
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The Highway and the City.

by Lewis Mumford.

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New York, NY New American Library: Mentor Books, 1964. Paperback First Edition Thus, so stated. First Edition Thus, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; there is a faint crease at the backstrip, but this appears to be a production flaw rather than a sign of use; mildest rubbing; a faint, superficial scratch at the middle of the rear panel; foxing at the top edge; the pages have tanned somewhat, due to aging. The binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 256pp. Mentor Books Paperback No. MT568. Mass Market Paperback. Lewis Mumford (1895 - 1990) was an American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad career as a writer. Mumford was influenced by the work of Scottish theorist Sir… Read More
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Hope Av.

by Dan Selevan.

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Cincinnati, OH Privately Printed, 1976. Paperback First Ed, unstated. SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER. First Ed, unstated. Very Good in Wraps: sticker residue at the front endpaper; light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to the wrapper covers; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 32mo. Unpaginated (approx 60pp). Photographs by Dan Selevan. Language: English. Weight: 4 ounces. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. A collection of striking photographs, mainly of urban scenes, with a… Read More
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The Imperial Middle: Why Americans Can't Think Straight About Class.
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The Imperial Middle: Why Americans Can't Think Straight About Class .

by Benjamin DeMott.

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9780300054828
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New Haven, CT Yale University Press, 1994. Paperback First Edition Thus (1994), Second Printing (1999). Good+ in Wraps: shows light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; a couple of stress creases to the backstrip; the sewn binding leans, but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A serviceable reading copy showing light wear. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.5 x 0.8 inches). 264 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12.2 ounces. First Edition Thus (1994), Second Printing (1999). University Press Paperback.
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Inequality in the Global Village: Recycled Rhetoric and Disposable People.
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Inequality in the Global Village: Recycled Rhetoric and Disposable People.

by Jan Knippers Black.

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West Hartford, CT Kumarian Press, 1999. Paperback First Ed; First Printing, so stated. First Ed; First Printing, so stated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 275pp. University Press Paperback. It gives a timely and close-up look at both the structural causes of poverty and its human consequences. Jan Knippers Black integrates graphic detail with descriptions of larger trends. She has a good conceptual grasp of global trends and is not shy about directly linking poverty to the policies of corporations, national governments, and international financial institutions. Inequality in the Global Village is well written and organized in a way that will appeal to caring citizens.
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Russian Factory Women: Workplace and Society, 1880-1914.
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Russian Factory Women: Workplace and Society, 1880-1914.

by Rose L. Glickman.

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First Edition Thus (1986), Second Printing. First published in h
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9780520057364
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0520057368
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Berkeley, CA University of California Press, 1986. Paperback First Edition Thus (1986), Second Printing. First published in hardcover in 1984. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; faint sunning to the russet background field of backstrip (the titles remain bold and clearly legible); the binding leans very slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive cosmetic flaws. Not far from 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.4 x 0.75 inches). xiii, 325 pages. Language: English. Weight: 12.5 ounces. First Edition Thus… Read More
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Social Mobility in Industrial Society.

by Seymour Martin Lipset and Reinhard Bendix.

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First Edition Thus (1959), Third Printing (1962).
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Berkeley, CA University of California Press, 1962. Paperback First Edition Thus (1959), Third Printing (1962). Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to the corner tips; the pages are rather heavily tanned, due to aging; the price has been neatly blocked out at the upper corner of the front panel; mild rubbing to the panels of the wrapper covers; the backstrip shows a couple of very faint creases; the binding square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing several minor flaws. Despite them, remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.95 inches). xxi, 309 pages. Language: English. Weight: 13 ounces. First Edition Thus (1959), Third Printing (1962). University Press Paperback.
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The Unknown Mayhew.

by Henry Mayhew.

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9780805203370
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0805203370
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New York, NY Schocken Books, 1972. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of light use; small tear at front panel has been tape-repaired from verso; just a touch of wear to extremities; mild rubbing and faint soiling to wrapper covers; price has been rubbed out at upper rear panel; binding remains square and secure; text clean. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, tightly-bound, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 488pp. Selections from The Morning Chronicle, edited by Eileen Yeo and E.P. Thompson. B+W illustrations. Trade Paperback. How the London poor kept themselves alive in the 1840's.
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