Fall 1991 Catalog

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	Abortion Rights as Religious Freedom Wenz, Peter S. Wenz argues that the Supreme Court reached the right decision in Roe v. Wade but for the wrong reasons 344 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-858-2 EAN 978-0-87722-858-5 cloth 0-87722-857-4 EAN 978-0-87722-857-8
	Antifoundationalism Old and New Rockmore, Tom, and Beth J. Singer, eds. Essays that follow and expound on the foundationalism/antifoundationalism debate throughout the history of philosophy 253 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-881-7 EAN 978-0-87722-881-3
	The Baltimore Book New Views of Local History Fee, Elizabeth, Linda Shopes, and Linda Zeidman, eds. A tour guide to places in the city that are important to labor, African Americans, and women's history 256 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-817-5 EAN 978-0-87722-817-2
	Citizen Lawmakers The Ballot Initiative Revolution Schmidt, David D. The stories of the individual activists and political groups that revitalized this use of Initiative and Referendum New in Paperback! 352 pp • Spring 1989 paper 0-87722-903-1 EAN 978-0-87722-903-2
	Cocaine Changes The Experience of Using and Quitting Waldorf, Dan, Craig Reinarman, and Sheigla Murphy Over 200 in-depth interviews with heavy users document the dangers of cocaine, but the authors contend that the national hysteria over it is largely unfounded 336 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-863-9 EAN 978-0-87722-863-9
	Confronting the Margaret Mead Legacy Scholarship, Empire, and the South Pacific Foerstel, Lenora, and Angela Gilliam, eds. A multicultural outlook scrutinizing Mead's impact on Western anthropology 309 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-886-8 EAN 978-0-87722-886-8
	Cultural Connections Museums and Libraries of the Delaware Valley Vogel, Morris J. A guide to the rich cultural institutions of the Philadelphia area 256 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-840-X EAN 978-0-87722-840-0
	Dishing It Out Power and Resistance Among Waitresses in a New Jersey Restaurant Paules, Greta Foff Challenges the uncritical equation of advancement with success 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
	Disorders of Desire Sex and Gender in Modern American Sexology Irvine, Janice M. The first book to examine the development and impact of sexology in the United States New in Paperback! 272 pp • Spring 1990 paper 0-87722-898-1 EAN 978-0-87722-898-1
	Domesticity and Dirt Housewives and Domestic Servants in the United States, 1920-1945 Palmer, Phyllis Examining the cultual norms of women after Suffrage to define labor based on color New in Paperback! 248 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-901-5 EAN 978-0-87722-901-8
	Down the Backstretch Racing and the American Dream Case, Carole The culture of horseracing from behind the scenes 224 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-846-9 EAN 978-0-87722-846-2
	Elements of Ethics Moore, G. E., and Tom Regan, eds. Ten previously unpublished lectures showing Moore's position regarding ethics in relation to conduct in earlier work differs from the one presented in Principia 272 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-770-5 EAN 978-0-87722-770-0
	Engineering Culture Control and Commitment in a High-Tech Corporation Kunda, Gideon An analysis of corporate culture from the inside 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1991 paper 1-56639-075-3 EAN 978-1-56639-075-0 cloth 0-87722-845-0 EAN 978-0-87722-845-5
	Explorations on the Edge of Time The Prospects for World Order Falk, Richard Envisioning the future through grassroots globalism 256 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-860-4 EAN 978-0-87722-860-8
	Faith, Reason, and Skepticism Hester, Marcus, ed. Original essays provide a dialogue between four of the most distinguished scholars now working on problems of faith, reason, and skepticism 192 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-853-1 EAN 978-0-87722-853-0
	The Forms of Power From Domination to Transformation Wartenberg, Thomas E. A field theory of power that rejects many of the reigning assumptions made about power New in Paperback! 320 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-905-8 EAN 978-0-87722-905-6
	Going Down to the Barrio Homeboys and Homegirls in Change Moore, Joan An examination of the changes and continuities among three generations of barrio gangs 200 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-855-8 EAN 978-0-87722-855-4 cloth 0-87722-854-X EAN 978-0-87722-854-7
	Identity Politics Lesbian Feminism and the Limits of Community Phelan, Shane Tracing the uneasy relationship of lesbian-feminism with the Women's Movement and gay rights groups New in Paperback! 256 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-902-3 EAN 978-0-87722-902-5
	Interpreting Wittgenstein A Cloud of Philosophy, a Drop of Grammar Suter, Ronald A highly accessible account of the thought of Wittgenstein New in Paperback! 320 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-904-X EAN 978-0-87722-904-9
	Inventing Vietnam The War in Film and Television Anderegg, Michael, ed. Testimony of the unique relationship between the U.S.-Vietnam War and the images and sounds that have been employed to represent it 295 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-862-0 EAN 978-0-87722-862-2 cloth 0-87722-861-2 EAN 978-0-87722-861-5
	Irrationalism Lukacs and the Marxist View of Reason Rockmore, Tom First English edition of a strictly philosophical discussion of Georg Lukács's Marxist phase 288 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-867-1 EAN 978-0-87722-867-7
	Job Queues, Gender Queues Explaining Women's Inroads into Male Occupations Reskin, Barbara F., and Patricia A. Roos A controversial interpretation of women's dramatic inroads into several male occupations New in Paperback! 388 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1990 paper 0-87722-744-6 EAN 978-0-87722-744-1
	Justice, Law, and Violence Brady, James B., and Newton Garver, eds. Philosophers examine the role of violence in modem society, particularly its relation to justice 368 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-843-4 EAN 978-0-87722-843-1
	Life After Death Widows in Pennsylvania, 1750-1850 Wilson, Lisa The experiences of widows in a society that imposed an ideology of proper female behavior 192 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-883-3 EAN 978-0-87722-883-7
	The Male Nude in Contemporary Photography Davis, Melody D. A unique study of the interrelation between social perceptions of the male nude and the medium of photography 208 pp • 7x10 • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-839-6 EAN 978-0-87722-839-4
	Moral Responsibility and Persons Schlossberger, Eugene Argues that we are responsible not so much for what we do as for who we are 244 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-879-5 EAN 978-0-87722-879-0
	No Longer Patient Feminist Ethics and Health Care Sherwin, Susan The first comprehensive handling of feminist bioethics 280 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-889-2 EAN 978-0-87722-889-9
	The Passage of Nature Emmet, Dorothy The idea of "process" as a key concept in describing what goes on in the world 208 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-896-5 EAN 978-0-87722-896-7
	Philadelphia Neighborhoods, Division, and Conflict in a Post-Industrial City Adams, Carolyn, David Bartelt, David Elesh, Ira Goldstein, Nancy Kleniewski, and William Yancey The city's history told on its own terms 224 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1991 paper 1-56639-078-8 EAN 978-1-56639-078-1 cloth 0-87722-842-6 EAN 978-0-87722-842-4
	Policing as Though People Matter Guyot, Dorothy What makes a good police department? New in Paperback! 448 pp • Fall 1990 paper 0-87722-766-7 EAN 978-0-87722-766-3
	Policy and Politics in Canada Institutionalized Ambivalence Tuohy, Carolyn J. A comparative perspective on the distinctive feature of the Canadian policy process enabling conflict resolution 352 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-871-X EAN 978-0-87722-871-4 cloth 0-87722-870-1 EAN 978-0-87722-870-7
	The Poverty of American Politics A Theoretical Interpretation Roelofs, H. Mark This classic analysis challenges America's complacency about its political system 368 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-878-7 EAN 978-0-87722-878-3 cloth 0-87722-877-9 EAN 978-0-87722-877-6
	The Reconquest of Montreal Language Policy and Social Change in a Bilingual City Levine, Marc V. An examination of the nature of the linguistic transformation of Montreal and the role of public policy in promoting it New in Paperback! 320 pp • Spring 1990 paper 0-87722-899-X EAN 978-0-87722-899-8
	Religion and Economic Justice Zweig, Michael, ed. Original essays by distinguished contributors from economics, religious ethics, and biblical studies 272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-847-7 EAN 978-0-87722-847-9
	The Religious Challenge to the State Moen, Matthew C., and Lowell S. Gustafson, eds. Essays that examine how Islam, Christianity, and Judaism interact with 20th-century state systems 320 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-856-6 EAN 978-0-87722-856-1
	The Roots of Thinking Sheets-Johnstone, Maxine A ground-breaking interdisciplinary study about conceptual origins linking hominid thinking with hominid evolution New in Paperback! 408 pp • Fall 1990 paper 0-87722-769-1 EAN 978-0-87722-769-4
	Schooling Without Labels Parents, Educators, and Inclusive Education Biklen, Douglas How people who have been labeled "disabled" might become full participants in different areas of society 210 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-876-0 EAN 978-0-87722-876-9 cloth 0-87722-875-2 EAN 978-0-87722-875-2
	Scott Nearing An Intellectual Biography Saltmarsh, John A. Vividly portrays the contours of Nearing's cultural criticism 210 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-844-2 EAN 978-0-87722-844-8
	Social Inequality in Oaxaca A History of Resistance and Change Murphy, Arthur D., Alex Stepick, and Henry A. Selby Two millennia of social inequality 300 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-868-X EAN 978-0-87722-868-4
	Solidarity and the Politics of Anti-Politics Opposition and Reform in Poland since 1968 Ost, David An analysis of Solidarity from it origins in the Polish "new left" to the union's resurgence in 1988-89 New in Paperback! 272 pp • Fall 1989 paper 0-87722-900-7 EAN 978-0-87722-900-1
	Studies in Philosophy for Children Harry Stottlemeier's Discovery Sharp, Ann Margaret, and Ronald Reed, eds. A collection of essays that reflects upon the development, refinement, and maturation of Philosophy for Children 268 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-873-6 EAN 978-0-87722-873-8 cloth 0-87722-872-8 EAN 978-0-87722-872-1
	Swing City Newark Nightlife, 1925-50 Kukla, Barbara J. The undocumented entertainment mecca of Newark, NJ during the Jazz Age and Swing Era 288 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-874-4 EAN 978-0-87722-874-5
	Toxic Work Women Workers at GTE Lenkurt Fox, Steve A compelling exposé of six years of legal and medical investigation into the lives of workers at GTE 192 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-895-7 EAN 978-0-87722-895-0 cloth 0-87722-816-7 EAN 978-0-87722-816-5
	The Transformation of American Catholic Sisters Qui�onez, Lora Ann, and Mary Daniel Turner A report on the social, political, and spiritual changes for Catholic nuns in the U.S. since Vatican II 224 pp • Fall 1991 paper 1-56639-074-5 EAN 978-1-56639-074-3 cloth 0-87722-865-5 EAN 978-0-87722-865-3
	Transforming Knowledge Minnich, Elizabeth Kamarck Examining the heritage and errors of a scholastic tradition that considered the Euro-American male the norm and ideal for humankind New in Paperback! 210 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1990 paper 0-87722-880-9 EAN 978-0-87722-880-6
	Two Paths Toward Peace Child, James W., and Donald Scherer An advocate of minimum justified violence and a pacifist engage in a dialogue about the uses and abuses of violence 271 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-882-5 EAN 978-0-87722-882-0
	The Urgings of Conscience A Theory of Punishment Adler, Jacob To what extent does a guilty person have a duty to submit to punishment? 316 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-826-4 EAN 978-0-87722-826-4
	Vulgar Modernism Writing on Movies and Other Media Hoberman, J. A witty collection of film criticism, including movie reviews, longer essays, and film-festival reports of the '80s 300 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-866-3 EAN 978-0-87722-866-0 cloth 0-87722-864-7 EAN 978-0-87722-864-6
	Wash and Be Healed The Water-Cure Movement and Women’s Health Cayleff, Susan E. An exploration of the relationship between hydrotherapy and the women who took the cure New in Paperback! 257 pp • Spring 1987 paper 0-87722-859-0 EAN 978-0-87722-859-2
	We Make the Road by Walking Conversations on Education and Social Change Horton, Myles, Paulo Freire, Brenda Bell, John Gaventa, and John Peters Two pioneers of education discuss their diverse experiences and ideas. New in Paperback! 296 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1990 paper 0-87722-775-6 EAN 978-0-87722-775-5
	Women and Gender A Feminist Psychology Unger, Rhoda, and Mary Crawford A comprehensive survey of the psychology of women establishes the importance of having a separate field of inquiry for female psychology 549 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-897-3 EAN 978-0-87722-897-4
	Women Between Two Worlds Midlife Reflections on Work and Family Dinnerstein, Myra An in-depth study traces the experiences of 22 middle-class women and their evolution from traditional wives and mothers to career women 210 pp • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-885-X EAN 978-0-87722-885-1 cloth 0-87722-884-1 EAN 978-0-87722-884-4
	The World of Kate Roberts Selected Stories, 1925-1981 Clancy, Joseph P. The life and fiction of a modern Welsh writer 400 pp • Fall 1991 paper 0-87722-795-0 EAN 978-0-87722-795-3 cloth 0-87722-794-2 EAN 978-0-87722-794-6
	You Are My Darling Zita Busch, Glenn Six people, all born around 1900, reflect on the changes in their lives as old age comes upon them 304 pp • Fall 1991 cloth 0-87722-791-8 EAN 978-0-87722-791-5



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