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	Bachata A Social History of a Dominican Popular Music Pacini Hernandez, Deborah 296 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1995 paper 1-56639-300-0 EAN 978-1-56639-300-3 cloth 1-56639-299-3 EAN 978-1-56639-299-0
	Oye Como Va! Hybridity and Identity in Latino Popular Music Pacini Hernandez, Deborah 238 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2009 paper 1-4399-0090-6 EAN 978-1-4399-0090-1 cloth 1-4399-0089-2 EAN 978-1-4399-0089-5 Excerpt available
	Public Financing in American Elections edited by Panagopoulos, Costas 268 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011 paper 1-4399-0693-9 EAN 978-1-4399-0693-4 cloth 1-4399-0692-0 EAN 978-1-4399-0692-7 Excerpt available
	Passion and Power Sexuality in History edited by Peiss, Kathy and Christina Simmons with Robert A. Padgug 328 pp • 6x9 • 1989 paper 0-87722-637-7 EAN 978-0-87722-637-6 cloth 0-87722-596-6 EAN 978-0-87722-596-6
	The Unity of Mistakes A Phenomenological Interpretation of Medical Work Paget, Marianne A., foreword by Joan Cassell 206 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2004 paper 1-59213-186-7 EAN 978-1-59213-186-0 Excerpt available
	A Complex Sorrow Reflections on Cancer and an Abbreviated Life Paget, Marianne A., edited by Marjorie L. DeVault 176 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1993 paper 1-56639-192-X EAN 978-1-56639-192-4 cloth 1-56639-041-9 EAN 978-1-56639-041-5
	Women of Japan and Korea Continuity and Change edited by Gelb, Joyce and Marian Lief Palley 320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1994 paper 1-56639-224-1 EAN 978-1-56639-224-2 cloth 1-56639-223-3 EAN 978-1-56639-223-5 Excerpt available
	The University Against Itself The NYU Strike and the Future of the Academic Workplace edited by Krause, Monika, Mary Nolan, Michael Palm and Andrew Ross 280 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007 paper 1-59213-741-5 EAN 978-1-59213-741-1 cloth 1-59213-740-7 EAN 978-1-59213-740-4 Excerpt available
	Domesticity and Dirt Housewives and Domestic Servants in the United States, 1920-1945 Palmer, Phyllis 248 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-901-5 EAN 978-0-87722-901-8 cloth 0-87722-585-0 EAN 978-0-87722-585-0
	Descent into Discourse The Reification of Language and the Writing of Social History Palmer, Bryan D. 312 pp • Spring 1990 paper 0-87722-720-9 EAN 978-0-87722-720-5 cloth 0-87722-678-4 EAN 978-0-87722-678-9
	Mexican American Women Activists Identity and Resistance in Two Los Angeles Communities Pardo, Mary 322 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1997 paper 1-56639-573-9 EAN 978-1-56639-573-1 cloth 1-56639-572-0 EAN 978-1-56639-572-4 Excerpt available
	Illegal Migrations and the Huckleberry Finn Problem Park, John S.W. 278 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2013 paper 1-4399-1047-2 EAN 978-1-4399-1047-4 cloth 1-4399-1046-4 EAN 978-1-4399-1046-7
	More Than a Game Life Lessons from Philadelphia's Sports Community Shorr-Parks, Eliot, and Steve Parks 266 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012 cloth 0-9840429-0-3 EAN 978-0-9840429-0-6
	Women, Employment and Family in the International Division of Labour edited by Stichter, Sharon and Jane L. Parpart 288 pp • Spring 1990 cloth 0-87722-739-X EAN 978-0-87722-739-7
	Labor and Capital on the African Copperbelt Parpart, Jane L. 248 pp • Fall 1983 cloth 0-87722-325-4 EAN 978-0-87722-325-2
	Blue Skies A History of Cable Television Parsons, Patrick R. 816 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007 cloth 1-59213-287-1 EAN 978-1-59213-287-4
	Credit Where It's Due Development Banking for Communities Parzen, Julia Ann and Michael Hall Kieschnick 288 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 paper 1-56639-185-7 EAN 978-1-56639-185-6 cloth 0-87722-811-6 EAN 978-0-87722-811-0
	Zora Neale Hurston and a History of Southern Life Patterson, Tiffany Ruby 248 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2005 paper 1-59213-290-1 EAN 978-1-59213-290-4 cloth 1-59213-289-8 EAN 978-1-59213-289-8 Excerpt available
	Change from Within Humanizing Social Welfare Organizations edited by Resnick, Herman and Rino J. Patti, foreword by Ronald Lippitt 350 pp • Spring 1980 paper 0-87722-200-2 EAN 978-0-87722-200-2 cloth 0-87722-173-1 EAN 978-0-87722-173-9
	Spontaneous Shelter International Perspectives and Prospects edited by Patton, Carl V. 256 pp • Fall 1987 cloth 0-87722-507-9 EAN 978-0-87722-507-2
	Dishing It Out Power and Resistance Among Waitresses in a New Jersey Restaurant Paules, Greta Foff 225 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-888-4 EAN 978-0-87722-888-2 cloth 0-87722-887-6 EAN 978-0-87722-887-5 Excerpt available
	Ecomusicology Rock, Folk, and the Environment Pedelty, Mark 242 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012 paper 1-4399-0712-9 EAN 978-1-4399-0712-2 cloth 1-4399-0711-0 EAN 978-1-4399-0711-5
	Behind the Backlash Muslim Americans After 9/11 Peek, Lori 230 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010 paper 1-59213-983-3 EAN 978-1-59213-983-5 cloth 1-59213-982-5 EAN 978-1-59213-982-8 Excerpt available
	Cheap Amusements Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York Peiss, Kathy 288 pp • 5.5x8.25 • 1985 paper 0-87722-500-1 EAN 978-0-87722-500-3 Excerpt available
	Passion and Power Sexuality in History edited by Peiss, Kathy and Christina Simmons with Robert A. Padgug 328 pp • 6x9 • 1989 paper 0-87722-637-7 EAN 978-0-87722-637-6 cloth 0-87722-596-6 EAN 978-0-87722-596-6
	St. Peter's Church Faith in Action for 250 Years Biddle, Cordelia Frances, Elizabeth S. Brown, Alan J. Heavens and Charles P. Peitz 264 pp • 8x10 • Fall 2011 cloth 1-43990-795-1 EAN 978-1-43990-795-5
	This Is All I Choose to Tell History and Hybridity in Vietnamese American Literature Pelaud, Isabelle Thuy 216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2010 paper 1-4399-0217-8 EAN 978-1-4399-0217-2 cloth 1-4399-0216-X EAN 978-1-4399-0216-5
	Challenging the Chip Labor Rights and Environmental Justice in the Global Electronics Industry edited by Smith, Ted, David A. Sonnenfeld and David Naguib Pellow, foreword by Jim Hightower 376 pp � 6x9 � Spring 2006 paper 1-59213-330-4 EAN 978-1-59213-330-7 cloth 1-59213-329-0 EAN 978-1-59213-329-1 Excerpt available
	Policy and Politics in Japan Creative Conservativism Pempel, T. J. 352 pp • Spring 1980 paper 0-87722-250-9 EAN 978-0-87722-250-7 cloth 0-87722-249-5 EAN 978-0-87722-249-1
	Theologies and Liberation in Peru The Role of Ideas in Social Movements Pe�a, Milagros 240 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1995 cloth 1-56639-294-2 EAN 978-1-56639-294-5
	Ladies and Gents Public Toilets and Gender edited by Gershenson, Olga, Barbara Penner 262 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2009 paper 1-59213-940-X EAN 978-1-59213-940-8 cloth 1-59213-939-6 EAN 978-1-59213-939-2 Excerpt available
	Community Gardening A PHS Handbook Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 132 pp • 8.5x8.5 • Fall 2011 paper 0-615-40150-3 EAN 978-0-615-40150-8
	The PHS City Parks Handbook Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 112 pp • 8.5x8.5 • Spring 2011 paper 0-615-26081-0 EAN 978-0-615-26081-5
	Law and the Environment A Multidisciplinary Reader edited by Percival, Robert V. and Dorothy C. Alevizatos 464 pp • 7x10 • Spring 1997 paper 1-56639-524-0 EAN 978-1-56639-524-3 cloth 1-56639-523-2 EAN 978-1-56639-523-6 Excerpt available
	Common Sense about Police Review Perez, Douglas W. 336 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1994 paper 1-56639-336-1 EAN 978-1-56639-336-2 cloth 1-56639-132-6 EAN 978-1-56639-132-0 Excerpt available
	Droppin' Science Critical Essays on Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture edited by Perkins, William Eric 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1995 paper 1-56639-362-0 EAN 978-1-56639-362-1 cloth 1-56639-361-2 EAN 978-1-56639-361-4 Excerpt available
	The Moral Philosophy of G. E. Moore Sylvester, Robert Peter, edited by Ray Perkins, Jr. and R. W. Sleeper, foreword by Tom Regan 240 pp • Spring 1990 cloth 0-87722-645-8 EAN 978-0-87722-645-1
	Perry's Arcana A Facsimile Edition with a Collation and Systematic Review Petit, Richard E. 576 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2009 cloth 1-4399-0195-3 EAN 978-1-4399-0195-3
	Leadership in Social Administration Perspectives for the 1980s edited by Perlmutter, Felice Davidson and Simon Slavin 288 pp • Spring 1980 paper 0-87722-201-0 EAN 978-0-87722-201-9 cloth 0-87722-172-3 EAN 978-0-87722-172-2
	Tortilleras Hispanic and U.S. Latina Lesbian Expression edited by Torres, Lourdes and Inmaculada Perpetusa-Seva 288 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2002 paper 1-59213-007-0 EAN 978-1-59213-007-8 cloth 1-59213-006-2 EAN 978-1-59213-006-1 Excerpt available
	Policy-Planning Organizations Elite Agendas and America's Rightward Turn Peschek, Joseph G. 288 pp • Spring 1987 cloth 0-87722-468-4 EAN 978-0-87722-468-6
	The Brazilian Sound Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil McGowan, Chris and Ricardo Pessanha Revised and Expanded Edition 280 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2008 paper 1-59213-929-9 EAN 978-1-59213-929-38 cloth 1-59213-928-0 EAN 978-1-59213-928-6 Excerpt available
	We Make the Road by Walking Conversations on Education and Social Change Horton, Myles and Paulo Freire, edited by Brenda Bell, John Gaventa and John Peters 296 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1990 paper 0-87722-775-6 EAN 978-0-87722-775-5 cloth 0-87722-771-3 EAN 978-0-87722-771-7 Excerpt available
	Philadelphia Preserved Catalog of the Historic American Buildings Survey Webster, Richard J., introduction by Charles E. Peterson Spring 1975 paper 0-87722-215-0 EAN 978-0-87722-215-6 cloth 0-87722-089-1 EAN 978-0-87722-089-3
	Youth Violence Sex and Race Differences in Offending, Victimization, and Gang Membership Esbensen, Finn-Aage, Dana Peterson, Terrance J. Taylor and Adrienne Freng 244 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010 paper 1-4399-0072-8 EAN 978-1-4399-0072-7 cloth 1-4399-0071-X EAN 978-1-4399-0071-0 Excerpt available
	Swing Era New York The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson Stokes, W. Royal, photographs by Don Peterson, foreword by Stanley Dance 232 pp • 10x8 • Fall 1994 paper 1-56639-464-3 EAN 978-1-56639-464-2 cloth 1-56639-227-6 EAN 978-1-56639-227-3
	Storytelling in Daily Life Performing Narrative Langellier, Kristin M. and Eric E. Peterson 288 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2003 paper 1-59213-213-8 EAN 978-1-59213-213-3 cloth 1-59213-212-X EAN 978-1-59213-212-6 Excerpt available
	Honey, Honey, Miss Thang Being Black, Gay, and on the Streets Pettiway, Leon E. 320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1996 paper 1-56639-498-8 EAN 978-1-56639-498-7 cloth 1-56639-497-X EAN 978-1-56639-497-0 Excerpt available
	Workin' It Women Living Through Drugs and Crime Pettiway, Leon E. 304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1997 paper 1-56639-580-1 EAN 978-1-56639-580-9 cloth 1-56639-579-8 EAN 978-1-56639-579-3 Excerpt available
	Working Poor Farmworkers in the United States Griffith, David and Ed Kissam with Jeromino Camposeco, Anna Garc�a, Max Pfeffer, David Runsten, and Manuel Valdes Pizzini 368 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1994 paper 1-56639-239-X EAN 978-1-56639-239-6 cloth 1-56639-238-1 EAN 978-1-56639-238-9
	Identity Politics Lesbian Feminism and the Limits of Community Phelan, Shane 256 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-902-3 EAN 978-0-87722-902-5 cloth 0-87722-651-2 EAN 978-0-87722-651-2
	Sexual Strangers Gays, Lesbians, and Dilemmas of Citizenship Phelan, Shane 232 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2000 paper 1-56639-828-2 EAN 978-1-56639-828-2 cloth 1-56639-827-4 EAN 978-1-56639-827-5 Excerpt available
	The Philadelphia Orchestra A Century of Music Philadelphia Orchestra Association, edited by John Ardoin 256 pp • 9x12 • Fall 1999 cloth 1-56639-712-X EAN 978-1-56639-712-4
	To Move, To Learn Witkin, Kate with Richard Philip, photographs by Ricker Winsor 160 pp • Spring 1977 cloth 0-87722-091-3 EAN 978-0-87722-091-6
	Women, Class, and the Feminist Imagination A Socialist-Feminist Reader edited by Hansen, Karen V. and Ilene J. Philipson 670 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-654-7 EAN 978-0-87722-654-3 cloth 0-87722-630-X EAN 978-0-87722-630-7
	Picturing Model Citizens Civility in Asian American Visual Culture Phu, Thy 218 pp • 6.125x9.25 • Spring 2012 paper 1-4399-0721-8 EAN 978-1-4399-0721-4 cloth 1-4399-0720-X EAN 978-1-4399-0720-7
	Breaking Bread The Catholic Worker and the Origin of Catholic Radicalism in America Piehl, Mel 225 pp • Fall 1982 paper 0-87722-353-X EAN 978-0-87722-353-5 cloth 0-87722-257-6 EAN 978-0-87722-257-6
	Courts, Liberalism, and Rights Gay Law and Politics in the United States and Canada Pierceson, Jason 264 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2005 paper 1-59213-401-7 EAN 978-1-59213-401-4 cloth 1-59213-400-9 EAN 978-1-59213-400-7 Excerpt available
	Hegel's Dialectic The Exploration of Possibility Pinkard, Terry 272 pp • Fall 1988 cloth 0-87722-570-2 EAN 978-0-87722-570-6
	Democratic Liberalism and Social Union Pinkard, Terry 240 pp • Spring 1987 cloth 0-87722-458-7 EAN 978-0-87722-458-7
	Fishers at Work, Workers at Sea A Puerto Rican Journey through Labor and Refuge Griffith, David and Manuel Vald�s Pizzini 280 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2001 paper 1-56639-911-4 EAN 978-1-56639-911-1 cloth 1-56639-910-6 EAN 978-1-56639-910-4 Excerpt available
	Working Poor Farmworkers in the United States Griffith, David and Ed Kissam with Jeromino Camposeco, Anna Garc�a, Max Pfeffer, David Runsten, and Manuel Valdes Pizzini 368 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1994 paper 1-56639-239-X EAN 978-1-56639-239-6 cloth 1-56639-238-1 EAN 978-1-56639-238-9
	In The Place To Be Guy Trebay's New York Trebay, Guy, photographs by Sylvia Plachy 384 pp • 5.5x8.5 • Fall 1994 paper 1-56639-208-X EAN 978-1-56639-208-2 cloth 1-56639-278-0 EAN 978-1-56639-278-5
	New Jack Jocks Rebels, Race, and the American Athlete Platt, Larry 208 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2002 paper 1-59213-191-3 EAN 978-1-59213-191-4 cloth 1-56639-954-8 EAN 978-1-56639-954-8 Excerpt available
	Borrowed Time Artificial Organs and the Politics of Extending Lives Plough, Alonzo L. 195 pp • Spring 1986 cloth 0-87722-415-3 EAN 978-0-87722-415-0
	Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making Plous, Scott Spring 1993 cloth 0-87722-913-9 EAN 978-0-87722-913-1
	Specular City Transforming Culture, Consumption, and Space in Buenos Aires, 1955-1973 Podalsky, Laura 304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2003 paper 1-56639-948-3 EAN 978-1-56639-948-7 cloth 1-56639-947-5 EAN 978-1-56639-947-0 Excerpt available
	Global Energy Shifts Fostering Sustainability in a Turbulent Age Podobnik, Bruce 240 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2005 paper 1-59213-294-4 EAN 978-1-59213-294-2 cloth 1-59213-293-6 EAN 978-1-59213-293-5 Excerpt available
	Paradise, New York A Novel Pollack, Eileen 288 pp • 5x9 • Fall 1998 paper 1-56639-789-8 EAN 978-1-56639-789-6 cloth 1-56639-657-3 EAN 978-1-56639-657-8 Excerpt available
	More Philadelphia Murals and the Stories They Tell Pompilio, Natalie, Jane Golden and Robin Rice, photographs by David Graham and Jack Ramsdale 160 pp • 9x11 • Fall 2006 cloth 1-59213-527-7 EAN 978-1-59213-527-1
	Nothing, Nobody The Voices of the Mexico City Earthquake Poniatowska, Elena, translated by Aurora Camacho de Schmidt, foreword by Arthur Schmidt 384 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1995 paper 1-56639-345-0 EAN 978-1-56639-345-4 cloth 1-56639-344-2 EAN 978-1-56639-344-7 Excerpt available
	Trading Down Africa, Value Chains, and the Global Economy Gibbon, Peter and Stefano Ponte 272 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005 paper 1-59213-368-1 EAN 978-1-59213-368-0 cloth 1-59213-367-3 EAN 978-1-59213-367-3 Excerpt available
	How Holocausts Happen The United States in Central America Porpora, Douglas V. 232 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1990 paper 0-87722-923-6 EAN 978-0-87722-923-0 cloth 0-87722-750-0 EAN 978-0-87722-750-2 Excerpt available
	Crowding Out Latinos Mexican Americans in the Public Consciousness Portales, Marco 240 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1999 paper 1-56639-743-X EAN 978-1-56639-743-8 cloth 1-56639-742-1 EAN 978-1-56639-742-1 Excerpt available
	Chinatown The Socioeconomic Potential of an Urban Enclave Zhou, Min, foreword by Alejandro Portes 316 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1992 paper 1-56639-337-X EAN 978-1-56639-337-9 cloth 0-87722-934-1 EAN 978-0-87722-934-6
	Cinemas in Transition in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989 edited by Portuges, Catherine, and Peter Hames 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2012 cloth 1-59213-265-0 EAN 978-1-59213-265-2
	Hung Jury The Diary of a Menendez Juror Thornton, Hazel, commentaries by Lawrence S. Wrightsman, Amy J. Posey and Alan W. Scheflin 200 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1995 paper 1-56639-394-9 EAN 978-1-56639-394-2 cloth 1-56639-393-0 EAN 978-1-56639-393-5 Excerpt available
	Dilemmas of Activism Class, Community, and the Politics of Local Mobilization edited by Kling, Joseph M. and Prudence S. Posner 384 pp • Spring 1990 cloth 0-87722-696-2 EAN 978-0-87722-696-3
	The Yankees An Illustrated History edited by Sullivan, George and John Powers 467 pp • 8.5x11 • Spring 1997 cloth 1-56639-553-4 EAN 978-1-56639-553-3 Excerpt available
	Working Feminism Pratt, Geraldine 224 pp • 234x156mm • Spring 2004 paper 1-59213-264-2 EAN 978-1-59213-264-5 cloth 1-59213-263-4 EAN 978-1-59213-263-8 Excerpt available
	The Cubans of Union City Immigrants and Exiles in a New Jersey Community Prieto, Yolanda 224 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2009 paper 1-59213-300-2 EAN 978-1-59213-300-0 cloth 1-59213-299-5 EAN 978-1-59213-299-7 Excerpt available
	SLAPPs Getting Sued for Speaking Out Pring, George W. and Penelope Canan 296 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1995 paper 1-56639-369-8 EAN 978-1-56639-369-0 cloth 1-56639-368-X EAN 978-1-56639-368-3 Excerpt available
	Dewey's Dream Universities and Democracies in an Age of Education Reform Benson, Lee, Ira Harkavy, and Puckett, John 168 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2007 paper 1-59213-592-7 EAN 978-1-59213-592-9 cloth 1-59213-591-9 EAN 978-1-59213-591-2 Excerpt available
	Leonard Covello and the Making of Benjamin Franklin High School Education as if Citizenship Mattered Puckett, John L. and Michael C. Johanek 384 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006 cloth 1-59213-521-8 EAN 978-1-59213-521-9 Excerpt available
	Extradition, Politics, and Human Rights Pyle, Christopher H. 456 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2000 paper 1-56639-823-1 EAN 978-1-56639-823-7 cloth 1-56639-822-3 EAN 978-1-56639-822-0 Excerpt available