Violence
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Violence Books & Ephemera
Get Strapped
by some bad bitches
[Bay Area, CA]: n.pub, c201-. Handbill. Doublesided handbill, 4x11 inches; folded and slightly handled, else very good. Frontside is a communique and the backside gives some guidance on using pepper spray. Anarchist [Tiqqunist?] communique addressing the concept of self-defense with a call to find your friends: "Our friendships must be discovered as weapons, defensive and offensive: this is what it means to have each other's backs." Emphasis on friendships as a form of politics was common for the early...
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£12.17
Radical philosophy review; journal of the radical philosophy association, vol. 15, no. 1, 2012 Special Issue: violence: systemic, symbolic, and foundational
by Gratton, Peter, Richard A. Jones, Harry van der Linden, editors
n.pl: Radical Philosophy Association :: Philosophy Documentation Center, 2012. Magazine. 273p., biannual journal, in very good condition. Guest editor, Anatole Anton among others.
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£9.74
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Your place or mine? Check out who you're going home with tonight. It's worth your life. [mini-poster]
by Community United Against Violence; Tavern Guild
[San Francisco]: CUAV, Tavern Guild, [198-?]. 8.5x14 inch poster, intended for display as a community service announcement in bars and other venues for the gay community.
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£20.29
Psychosurgery and the medical control of violence; autonomy and deviance
by Shuman, Samuel I
Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1977. 360p., first edition purple cloth boards gilt in dj; top edge is a little foxed, jacket slightly edgeworn, a nice bright copy. Shuman is not a radical; citations of Jose Delgado's work are minimal, and in fact he seems to side with Delgado on the "inviolability of the brain" thesis. Shuman's references to Peter Breggin (19 cites) while paying tribute to Breggin's "unhypocritical" absolute opposition, sits the fence : Breggin is "eschewing science for...
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Spoil of the violent
by Mounier, Emmanuel
West Nyack, NY: Cross Currents, 1955. Pamphlet. 48p. + 23p., staplebound, 6x9 inches; originally published in French in 1944, wrappers lightly rubbed and toned, else in very good condition.
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£20.29
Anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender violence in 2001 2002 preliminary edition
by National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs
New York: National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs and New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-violence Project, 2002. 63p., 8.5x11 inches, printed recto-only, illustrated with tables and figures, very good report stapled at upper left corner, green cover sheet.
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£20.29
Smash violence!
by [Malatesta, Errico]
Mountain View, CA: SRAFprint Co-op, 1976. [4 panel] brochure, on stiff white 8.5x11 inch paper folded. Illustrated with a peace sign on outer panels, interior panels have a long quote from Malatesta on the necessity of revolutionary violence.
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£12.17
Son of Bob: photographs
by Richardson, Terry, edited by Fumihiro Hayashi
Tokyo: Masakazu Takei/Little More Pub, 1999. Paperback. [100p] includes covers, 8.25x11.75 inches, monograph of explicit transgressive, violent, sexual and abusive behavior as well as a coda of excrement, very good first edition paperback in pictorial wraps. Gay, lesbian, fetish, self-abuse, violence, gun-love, toilet-training and more.
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£121.74
The imperfect union; a history of corruption in American trade unions
by Hutchinson, John
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1970. Paperback. 477p., wraps, previous owner's name on half-title, wrappers slightly yawning from handling, else good condition.
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£12.17
Sargasso: poems
by Agosin, Marjorie, translated by Cola Franzen
Fredonia: White Pine Press, 1993. Paperback. 91p., text in English and Spanish on facing pages, very good first edition in wraps. Chilean American author.
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£12.17
The Freudians and the Oedipus Complex
by Neilson, Francis
Lancaster, PA: Business Press Inc, 1957. 83p., wraps, 6x9 inches, toned spine panel which bears several tranverse tears, else very good. Discusses Freud's theories, and the plays Oedipus and Hamlet.
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£9.74
Hate crimes; confronting violence against lesbians and gay men
by Herek, Gregory M. and Kevin T. Berrill, editors
Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1992. Paperback. xv, 310p., foreword, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.
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£12.17
Violence as reality; assassination and massacre in the Arab world
by Rolef, Dr. Susan Hattis
Jerusalem: Carta, 1983. 35p., vignette maps, photos, timelines and political cartoons throughout. Staplebound 9x6 inch coated wraps, small crimpings near the spinefold, slight signs of handling soil.
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£16.23
Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the uneven history of modern American sexuality
by Kunzel, Regina
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Hardcover. xi, 371p., introduction, epilogue, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations, very good first edition, first printing stated in boards and bright, unclipped dust jacket.
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£20.29
Dash for freedom; a novel
by Jones, Thomas G
New York: Exposition Press, 1951. Hardcover. 265p., slight uneven toning on dust jacket, minor chipping on dust jacket spine ends, mild tears on dust jacket edges, else in very good condition. After running away from her stifling home life, a modern woman finds herself - in her own words - "amidst thieves, whoremongers and murderers," (153 Jones).
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£60.87
Cultural policing in Dakshina Kannada; vigilante attacks on women and minorities, 2008-09
[Karnataka]: People's Union for Civil Liberties, Karnataka, 2009. Paperback. 109p., second edition, slight wear on corners, else in very good condition.
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£9.74
Loving Them to Life: Stories of hope from Detroit. With pictorial remembrance of the February 8th Memorial
by Zola, Nkenge, John S. Gruchala, and Grace Lee Boggs, editors; interviews by Grace Lee Boggs, photographs by Rebecca Cook
Detroit: New Life Publishers, 1987. Paperback. 75p., wraps, 8.5x8.5 inches, profusely illus., wraps worn, spine sunned, two corners of front wrap dog-eared, else good condition. Interviews with African American Detroit residents who work with local youth. Includes photos from a memorial for young victims of gun violence.
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£16.23
Comic Art, Issue Number Six
by Hignite, Todd, editor/publisher; Daniel Zimmer, designer/publisher. Sara Rowe Hignite, editing
St.Louis MO: Daniel Zimmer, 2004. Magazine. 80p., profuse color & b&w reproductions and text, presswork on good alkaline paperstock, softbound in 11x8.5 inch cardstock-weight color covers, a fine copy except for a small seller's price sticker to front cover. Otherwise entirely sound, clean and unmarked. Articles on Virgil Partch, R. Crumb etc.
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£16.23
Red Nation Rising: From Bordertown Violence to Native Liberation
by Estes, Nick and Melanie K. Yazzie, Jennifer Nez Denetdale, and David Correia • Foreword by Radmilla Cody and Brandon Benallie
Oakland: PM Press, 2021. Hardcover. 150 pages, 6x9 inches, silver glinting on black boards, signed by three of the authors on a PM press bookplate affixed to the front free endpaper. As new in DJ. From the dust jacket: "Red Nation Rising is the first book ever to investigate and explain the violent dynamics of bordertowns. Bordertowns are white-dominated towns and cities that operate according to the same political and spatial logics as all other American towns and cities. The difference is that these...
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£31.65
Caryl Chessman: the red light bandit
by Parker, Frank J
Chicago: Nelson Hall, 1975. Hardcover. xiii, 230p., hardcover with slightly edgeworn dust jacket. A Jesuit priest/attorney discusses the case of a convicted rapist who was sentenced to death in an infamous California court case, and eventually executed in the gas chamber.
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£14.61
Agrarian leadership and violence in Mexico
by Friedrich, Paul
Chicago: university of Chicago, 1981. Pamphlet. Various pagination, stapled wraps, small stain on front wrap else very good condition, 5.5x8.5 inches. Reprints from various journals by Friedrich. The University of Chicago, Center for Latin American Studies. Occasional publications no. 2.
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£12.17
John Willie Reed: an epitaph
by Weltner, Charles Longstreet
Atlanta: Southern Regional Council, 1969. Pamphlet. 40p., 7x10 inches, illustrated with drawings and tables, wraps lightly worn else very good first edition booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. Leadership Series no. 1, Reese Cleghorn, series editor. Former Congressman Weltner explores the life, and violent death of an Alabama tenant farmer who moved to Atlanta and who died in an exchange of gunfire with his neighbor.
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£20.29
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Alto a la brutalidad policial! 22 de Octubre - Vestirse de negro! [pinback button]
by [October 22 Coalition to Stop Police Brutality]
n.p.: [October 22 Coalition], [199-]. 2x2 inch pin, couple faint spots. These were distributed by the October 22 Coalition, affiliated with the Revolutionary Communist Party.
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£8.12
Culture of Violence: work by Victor Cartagena; Exhibition: October 25-December 23, 2006
by Cartagena, Victor, artist, Anjee Helstrup-Alvarez, curator & essay
San Jose: MACLA: Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Lation America, 2006. [12p] including covers, 8.5x11 inches, essays, biographical sketch, illustrated with 10 color reproductions from photos, very good catalog of the exhibition on glossy stock in stapled pictorial wraps. An exhibit of the Bay Area-based Salvadoran artist's powerful works.
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£20.29
Between Eden and Armageddon. The future of world religions, violence, and peacemaking
by Gopin, Marc
Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2000. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition - a nice copy. 312 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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£8.42
