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A GATEWAY TO THE SOCIAL SCIENCES

By: Arneson, Ben Albert; Barnes, Gilbert Hobbs; Coulter, Charles Wellsley; and Hubbart, Henry Clyde

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Boston, Ginn and Company: 1926

Seller ID: 01970

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/none, penciled notes on front endpapers, top and bottom of spine bumped and worn, spine faded, corners worn, general edgewear and some soiling to blue cloth

A beginning text by the luminaries of political science, economics, sociology, and history at Ohio Wesleyan University
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THE RIGHT TO STAY HOME: HOW US POLICY DRIVES MEXICAN MIGRATION

By: Bacon, David

Price: $9.99

Publisher: New York, Beacon Press: 2013

Seller ID: 04363

ISBN: 0807001619

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in dust jacket; stain on bottom edge (coffee?); previous owner name on first free endpaper.

A look at how US economic policies and trade policies drive migration to the United States; signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, To C____, In Solidarity; includes index; 309 pages.
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THE MAKING OF SOCIETY: AN OUTLINE OF SOCIOLOGY

By: Bierstedt, Robert, editor

Price: $13.00

Publisher: New York, Modern Library: 1959

Seller ID: 02015

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in worn, slightly-chipped, price-clipped dust jacket, 1/2 inch closed tear on rear panel of dust jacket, previous owner's name on ffep.

An interesting survey of the field
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THE SIBLING SOCIETY

By: Bly, Robert

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Reading MA, Addison-Wesley: 1996

Seller ID: 02795

ISBN: 0-201-40646-2

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket, slightest edgewear; bottom of spine bumped; modern deckled edges

A tour de force by one of Americaâ€™s pre-eminent poets and philosophers
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CHARLES BOOTH ON THE CITY, PHYSICAL PATTERN AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE: EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HAROLD W. PFAUTZ

By: Booth, Charles

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Chicago, Phoenix Books, Univ. of Chicago Press: [1967]

Seller ID: 02749

Binding: Paperback

Condition: About Very Good in wrappers; sunning to spine and slight shelf wear

A volume of The Heritage of Sociology series edited by Morris Janowitz;
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THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY OF INDUSTRY: HUMAN RELATIONS IN THE FACTORY

By: Brown, J. A. C.

Price: $3.99

Publisher: New York, Penguin Books: [1986]

Seller ID: 04568

ISBN: 0140091092

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in wrappers; lightly foxed.

The classic business management book arguing that workers need to be involved in the decisions which affect them.
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CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE: THE TRAUMA OF INCEST

By: Butler, Sandra

Price: $4.99

Publisher: San Francisco, Volcano Press: [1982]

Seller ID: 04004

ISBN: 0912078650

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in wrappers; edgeworn; stamped on top of text block

Includes two appendices on California law, notes and a selected bibliography
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ISIS AND OSIRIS: EXPLORING THE GODDESS MYTH

By: Cott, Jonathan

Price: $7.99

Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 1994

Seller ID: 04357

ISBN: 0385417977

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in frumpy dust jacket; top edge a bit dirty.

A recounting of the Egyptian myth followed by interviews with a number of present-day believers (Fellowship of Isis, Ammonites, psychologists Evangeline and Franklin Kane); includes index and notes on sources.
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GREEN POLITICAL THOUGHT: AN INTRODUCTION

By: Dobson, Andrew

Price: $9.99

Publisher: New York, Routledge: [1992]

Seller ID: 04224

ISBN: 0415090792

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Almost Very Good in wrappers; marginal markings in pen, a few underlinings in pen and last 70 pages with yellow highlighting.

Interesting discussion of green politics, especially in hindsight.
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TOWARD MEXICO'S DEMOCRATIZATION: PARTIES, CAMPAIGNS, ELECTIONS AND PUBLIC OPINION

By: Dominguez, Jorge I. And Poire, Alejandro; editors

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Routledge: 1999

Seller ID: 03567

ISBN: 0415921589

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in wrappers

An examination of democracy in Mexico focusing on the 1994 and 1997 elections
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TOMORROW'S CHILDREN: A BLUEPRINT FOR PARTNERSHIP EDUCATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY

By: Eisler, Riane

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boulder CO, Westview Press: 2000

Seller ID: 02164

ISBN: 0813390400

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in dust jacket, remainder mark on bottom edge

Eilser is a partnership advocate in human relationships and a welcome relief from all the master/servant domination shills; this book is about educating our children in an egalitarian way and belongs on the bookshelf next to the works of A.S Neill.
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STIFFED: THE BETRAYAL OF THE AMERICAN MAN

By: Faludi, Susan

Price: $16.00

Publisher: New York, William Morrow & Co.: 1999

Seller ID: 02124

ISBN: 068812299X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in dust jacket

Faludi, of _Backlash_ Fame turns her attention to the American male
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DEVIANCE AND SOCIAL CONTROL

By: Farrell, Ronald A. and Swigert, Victoria L.

Price: $15.50

Publisher: Glenview, IL, Scott, Foresman & Co.: 1981

Seller ID: 01568

ISBN: 0673152685

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VG, edgewear, pencil underlining in several chapters

PORNOGRAPHY AND SILENCE: CULTURE'S REVENGE AGAINST NATURE

By: Griffin, Susan

Price: $8.99

Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1981

Seller ID: 04456

ISBN: 0060116471

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in edgeworn and wrinkled dust jacket; two indentations on top of boards.

Early influential feminist discussion of pornography; 277 pages.
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JAPAN: AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION

By: Hearn, Lafcadio

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Rutland VT, Charles Tuttle: 1955

Seller ID: 04183

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good in paper wrappers with French flaps; spine darkened.

A classic work on Japan from a westerner who became a Japanese citizen, living out his life there and dying in 1904; dust-jacket design by M. Kuwata, cover illustration from an original woodblock print by ukiyoe master Torii Kiyomasa; includes Herbert Spencer's letter on Japan in an appendix, bibliographic notes and an index.
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AN INTRODUCTION TO METAPHYSICS

By: Heidegger, Martin

Price: $3.99

Publisher: New Haven, Yale University Press: [1987]

Seller ID: 04499

ISBN: 0300017405

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Better than Very Good in wrappers; unread; top edge dirty.

Lectures delivered by Heidegger in 1935 at the University of Freiburg. '[T]he essential is the right time, i.e. the right moment, and the right perseverance.'
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ETHNICITY AND ASSIMILATION

By: Jiobu, Robert M.

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Albany, NY, State University of New York: 1988

Seller ID: 01556

ISBN: 0887066488

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VG, slight edgewear

This study compares the main ethnic groups in California; includes index
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A FOLLOW-UP STUDY OF THE RESULTS OF SOCIAL CASEWORK

By: Kogan, Leonard; Hunt, J. McVicker; and Bartelme, Phyllis F.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New Tork, Family Service Association of America: 1953

Seller ID: 01887

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/none, previous owner's name in pencil erased from ffep, slight wear to extremities

This slim volume (115 pages) is bound in red cloth; this is an early attempt to find out just what good welfare had done for those it has served
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MULTIVALENT MAN

By: Lee, Alfred McClung

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, George Braziller: 1966

Seller ID: 01558

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VG, wear on wraps and edges

LOOSE WOMEN, LECHEROUS MEN: A FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY OF SEX

By: LeMoncheck, Linda

Price: $13.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 1997

Seller ID: 01936

ISBN: 0195105567

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine in wrappers

Ultimately, seems to encourage caring and cooperative ways of examining the issues surrounding women's sexuality
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IN THE ABSENCE OF THE SACRED: THE FAILURE OF TECHNOLOGY AND THE SURVIVAL OF THE INDIAN NATIONS

By: Mander, Jerry

Price: $10.99

Publisher: San Francisco, Sierra Club Books: 1991

Seller ID: 04228

ISBN: 0871567393

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in dust jacket; a bit dirty; a few pages dogeared; a price sticker on rear panel of dj; text is clean and unmarked.

DILEMMAS OF SOCIAL REFORM: POVERTY AND COMMUNITY ACTION IN THE UNITED STATES

By: Marris, Peter and Rein, Martin

Price: $11.00

Publisher: New York, Atherton Press: 1969

Seller ID: 02068

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/none, corners bumped, previous owner's name and notation inked on ffep

An examination of something called Community Action
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THE SOCIAL PROBLEMS OF AN INDUSTRIAL CIVILIZATION

By: Mayo, Elton

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Boston, Harvard University: 1945

Seller ID: 01917

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: NF/G, black cloth with fading to lettering on spine, text block edges foxed, chipped paper dust jacket is faded on spine and folds and has several open tears

Author's theme: social skills must keep pace with technical skills if we are to avoid hatred, bitterness, and war; argues against the attitude, `You're either with us or against us'; with appendix on studies of the Dept. of Industrial Research, abstract of book laid in.
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GEORGE HERBERT MEAD ON SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY: SELECTED PAPERS, EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANSELM STRAUS

By: Mead, George Herbert

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Chicago, Phoenix Books, Univ. of Chicago Press: [1965]

Seller ID: 02745

Binding: Paperback

Condition: About Very Good in wrappers; sunning to spine and slight shelf wear

The first volume of The Heritage of Sociology series edited by Morris Janowitz;
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LA CHICANA: THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN

By: Mirande, Alfredo and Enriquez, Evangelina

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago Press: (1981)

Seller ID: 01559

ISBN: 0226531600

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VG, slight wear including wrapper edges, sticker residue on front cover; pages 71-72 and 73-74 are wrinkled

QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN AND ATTITUDE MEASUREMENT

By: Oppenheim, A.N.

Price: $11.00

Publisher: New York, Basic Books: 1966

Seller ID: 02059

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/none, ex-library, sticker on spine, bookplate on front pastedown, pocket remains on ffep, library stamps on front and bottom edge, copyright and dedication pages

A book on questionnaire design that believes that questionnaires cannot be designed from books
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THE SOCIAL PROGRAMS OF SWEDEN: A SEARCH FOR SECURITY IN A FREE SOCIETY

By: Rosenthal, Albert H.

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Minneapolis, MN, University of Minnesota: 1969

Seller ID: 01560

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/G, corners and top and bottom of spine bumped, slight bow to front board, chipped and soiled dust cover is discolored at the edges and has 3 small closed tears, evidence of a paper clip shows on top front of dust jacket

Two reviews laid in, one by John C. Kidneigh from the Public Administration Review, Sep/Oct 1968 and the other by Dorothy Buckton James in Comparative Politics, July 1972
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