Fall 1992 Catalog

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	The 60s Experience Hard Lessons About Modern America Morgan, Edward P., and Howard P. Zinn A compelling democratic vision that grounded Sixties movements and traces its evolution through concrete experiences New in Paperback! 357 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1991 paper 1-56639-014-1 EAN 978-1-56639-014-9
	Aesthetic Legacies Krukowski, Lucian The aesthetic theories of Kant, Schopenhauer, and Hegel are traced through modernism and postmodernism 264 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-972-4 EAN 978-0-87722-972-8
	Aesthetics of Environment Berleant, Arnold An engaging discussion of environment as aesthetic experience 256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-993-7 EAN 978-0-87722-993-3
	AIDS, The Winter War Kahn, Arthur D. A powerful study of efforts to bring new drugs for AIDS to U.S. markets 224 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 1-56639-018-4 EAN 978-1-56639-018-7
	Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Round The Pursuit of Racial Justice in the Rural South Couto, Richard A. An examination of individuals who enacted change in the status, opportunities, and treatment of African Americans in the rural South New in Paperback! 440 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1991 paper 1-56639-004-4 EAN 978-1-56639-004-0
	All Talk The Talkshow in Media Culture Munson, Wayne The postmodern phenomenon of the talkshow and its place in American culture 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-995-3 EAN 978-0-87722-995-7
	Artifacts, Art Works, and Agency Dipert, Randall R. A philosophical theory about the nature of human creations, especially art works 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-990-2 EAN 978-0-87722-990-2
	Asian American Panethnicity Espiritu, Yen Le A case study of how cultural diversity among Asian Americans is subsumed for social and political advantage 238 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-955-4 EAN 978-0-87722-955-1
	Boundaries of Art Novitz, David A lively exploration of the complex relations between art and life 296 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-928-7 EAN 978-0-87722-928-5
	Cattle, Capitalism, and Class Ilparakuyo Maasai Transformations Rigby, Peter An anthropologist explores the failure of rural development policies in pastoral societies 272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-954-6 EAN 978-0-87722-954-4
	The Challenge of Restructuring North American Labor Movements Respond Jenson, Jane, and Rianne Mahon, eds. An in-depth comparison of U.S. and Canadian economic restructuring 488 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-981-3 EAN 978-0-87722-981-0
	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 New in Paperback! 336 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1991 paper 1-56639-013-3 EAN 978-1-56639-013-2
	Consider and Hear Me Voices from Palestine and Israel Slapikoff, Saul A. Interviews with Palestinian and Israeli peace activists reveal the tragedy of the Occupation and the meaning of "intifada" 240 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-983-X EAN 978-0-87722-983-4 cloth 0-87722-982-1 EAN 978-0-87722-982-7
	Credit Where It's Due Development Banking for Communities Parzen, Julia Ann, and Michael Hall Kieschnick Lessons learned from successful development banks in U.S. communities 288 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-811-6 EAN 978-0-87722-811-0
	Death in the Dining Room and Other Tales of Victorian Culture Ames, Kenneth L. A richly illustrated and provocative discussion of Victorian culture through an exploration of common household goods 280 pp • 8.5x11 • Spring 1992 cloth 0-87722-891-4 EAN 978-0-87722-891-2
	Democracy and Development in Latin America Economics, Politics and Religion in the Post-War Period Lehmann, David The integration of three considerable topics for modern Latin American history New in Paperback! 272 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1990 paper 1-56639-011-7 EAN 978-1-56639-011-8
	Deviance and Medicalization From Badness to Sickness Conrad, Peter, and Joseph W. Schneider A classic text on deviance is updated and reissued Expanded Edition, with a new Afterword by the Authors 352 pp • 7x10 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-999-6 EAN 978-0-87722-999-5 cloth 0-87722-998-8 EAN 978-0-87722-998-8
	The Early Colombian Labor Movement Artisans and Politics in Bogota, 1832-1919 Sowell, David A unique history of political activity by nineteenth-century Colombian artisans 272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-965-1 EAN 978-0-87722-965-0
	Earth Muse Feminism, Nature, and Art Bigwood, Carol A philosopher denounces the suppression of the feminine in Western culture 320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-987-2 EAN 978-0-87722-987-2 cloth 0-87722-986-4 EAN 978-0-87722-986-5
	Ecofeminism Gaard, Greta, ed. Feminist scholars and activists explore the relationships among humans, animals, and the natural environment 304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-989-9 EAN 978-0-87722-989-6 cloth 0-87722-988-0 EAN 978-0-87722-988-9
	Fighting Back in Appalachia Traditions of Resistance and Change Fisher, Stephen L., ed. Citizen resistance and struggle in Appalachia since 1960 400 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-977-5 EAN 978-0-87722-977-3 cloth 0-87722-976-7 EAN 978-0-87722-976-6
	For an Audience Thom, Paul A philosopher offers a way to evaluate performance art 256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-991-0 EAN 978-0-87722-991-9
	The Fragile Bridge Paterson Silk Strike, 1913 Golin, Steve A full-length study of the creative collaboration between workers and activists in the 1913 Paterson silk strike New in Paperback! 328 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1988 paper 1-56639-005-2 EAN 978-1-56639-005-7
	From Redlining to Reinvestment Squires, Gregory D., ed. Community activists examine how formerly redlined communities have generated billions of dollars in reinvestment 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-984-8 EAN 978-0-87722-984-1
	Gender Thinking Smith, Steven G. The first comprehensive philosophical exploration of the concept of gender 384 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-964-3 EAN 978-0-87722-964-3 cloth 0-87722-963-5 EAN 978-0-87722-963-6
	Hope and Dignity Older Black Women of the South Wilson, Emily Herring, Susan Mullally, and Maya Angelou Twenty heart-felt narratives of survival and courage New in Paperback! 224 pp • 7x9 • Spring 1983 paper 1-56639-017-6 EAN 978-1-56639-017-0
	Humility Richards, Norvin A unique philosophical examination of what it means to be humble 240 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-927-9 EAN 978-0-87722-927-8
	Intention and Interpretation Iseminger, Gary, ed. A complete analysis of the postmodern debate on authorial intention 304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-971-6 EAN 978-0-87722-971-1
	Jews Against Zionism The American Council for Judaism, 1942-1948 Kolsky, Thomas A. The first full-scale history of the only organized American Jewish opposition to Zionism during the 1940s New in Paperback! 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1990 paper 1-56639-009-5 EAN 978-1-56639-009-5
	Lesbian And Gay Marriage Private Commitments, Public Ceremonies Sherman, Suzanne, ed. Personal narratives explore the issue of marriage for lesbian and gay couples in America 288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-975-9 EAN 978-0-87722-975-9 cloth 0-87722-974-0 EAN 978-0-87722-974-2
	The Libertarian Idea Narveson, Jan Is the libertarian position really as extreme as it is generally thought? New in Paperback! 416 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1988 paper 1-56639-008-7 EAN 978-1-56639-008-8
	Managing Contracted Services in the Nonprofit Agency Administrative, Ethical, and Political Issues Bernstein, Susan R., and Roger A. Lohmann Interviews with nonprofit agency managers illuminate how welfare state mechanisms work in practice and in the tangled nature of bureaucracies New in Paperback! 230 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1991 paper 0-87722-809-4 EAN 978-0-87722-809-7
	Paradise Remade Buck, Elizabeth A rereading of Hawaiian history 288 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-978-3 EAN 978-0-87722-978-0
	The Politics of Life Houston, Velina Hasu, ed. Pioneering work by Asian American women playwrights 288 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1993 paper 1-56639-001-X EAN 978-1-56639-001-9 cloth 1-56639-000-1 EAN 978-1-56639-000-2
	Polka Happiness Keil, Charles, Angeliki V. Keil, and Dick Blau Interviews and photographs celebrate America's rollicking polka culture 288 pp • 8x10 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-819-1 EAN 978-0-87722-819-6
	Power, Process, and Popular Sovereignty Mostov, Julie A "process-oriented" outline of the relationship of power on the process of social choice 256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-970-8 EAN 978-0-87722-970-4
	President and Congress Executive Hegemony at the Crossroads of American Government Spitzer, Robert J. A lively, comprehensive account that demonstrates how contemporary controversies are grounded in law, history, and politics 320 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 1-56639-016-8 EAN 978-1-56639-016-3
	Public Art in Philadelphia Bach, Penny Balkin A fascinating history of public art in Philadelphia narrated throughout with surprising anecdotes, biographical sketches, and more than 400 illustrations 288 pp • 8x10 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-822-1 EAN 978-0-87722-822-6
	Reading the Literatures of Asian America Lim, Shirley Geok-lin, and Amy Ling, ed. A unique collection of essays explores the diversity of Asian American literature from the 19th century to the present 384 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-936-8 EAN 978-0-87722-936-0 cloth 0-87722-935-X EAN 978-0-87722-935-3
	Religion and Economic Justice Zweig, Michael, ed. Original essays by distinguished contributors from economics, religious ethics, and biblical studies New in Paperback! 272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1991 paper 1-56639-003-6 EAN 978-1-56639-003-3
	Religion and Radical Politics An Alternative Christian Tradition in the United States Craig, Robert H. Leftist Christians and radical politics in American history 320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-973-2 EAN 978-0-87722-973-5
	Rethinking College Athletics Andre, Judith, and David N. James, eds. Why do colleges have intercollegiate athletics? Why should colleges keep them? An examination of the values that are intrinsic to sport New in Paperback! 257 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1990 paper 1-56639-002-8 EAN 978-1-56639-002-6
	Schooling for "Good Rebels" Socialist Education for Children in the United States, 1900-1920 Teitelbaum, Kenneth The first history of American socialist education for children 304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-980-5 EAN 978-0-87722-980-3
	Sisterhood Denied Race, Gender, and Class in a New South Community Janiewski, Dolores E. Tracing the movement of black and white women between 1880 and 1940 from tobacco fields in the North Carolina Piedmont into Durham's textile, tobacco, and hosiery factories New in Paperback! 272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1984 paper 1-56639-006-0 EAN 978-1-56639-006-4
	Street Addicts in the Political Economy Waterston, Alisse The moving first-person accounts of drug addicts on the streets of New York 304 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-992-9 EAN 978-0-87722-992-6
	To Save China, To Save Ourselves The Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance of New York Yu, Renqiu Chinese laundry workers unite to fight racism and economic discrimination 253 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-996-1 EAN 978-0-87722-996-4
	Towards Better Problems Weston, Anthony A philosopher proposes a pragmatic approach to tackle contemporary moral problems 204 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-948-1 EAN 978-0-87722-948-3 cloth 0-87722-947-3 EAN 978-0-87722-947-6
	Undaunted Psychologist Brannigan, Gary G., and Matthew R. Merrens, eds. Personal anecdotes dramatize the excitement and challenge of psychological research 320 pp • 6.5x9.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 1-56639-015-X EAN 978-1-56639-015-6
	Uruguay Nunca M�s Human Rights Violations, 1972-1985 Servicio Paz y Justicia, Elizabeth Hampsten, and Lawrence Wechsler A graphic and horrifying report of human rights violations by the military dictatorship in Uruguay from 1973 to 1985 360 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-953-8 EAN 978-0-87722-953-7
	The Viable Polity Lehman, Edward W. New criteria for evaluating the interaction of state and society 296 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-994-5 EAN 978-0-87722-994-0
	We the People Young, Alfred F., Terry J. Fife, and Mary E. Janzen More than 200 artifacts illuminate the history of the American Revolution 265 pp • 10x8 • Fall 1992 paper 0-87722-938-4 EAN 978-0-87722-938-4 cloth 0-87722-937-6 EAN 978-0-87722-937-7
	Who Knows From Quine to a Feminist Empiricism Nelson, Lynn Hankinson Establishes a framework for a much-needed dialogue between feminist science critics and other scientists and scholars about the nature of science New in Paperback! 336 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1989 paper 1-56639-007-9 EAN 978-1-56639-007-1
	William James and the Reinstatement of the Vague Gavin, William Joseph A study of the concept of vagueness in the work of William James 240 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-946-5 EAN 978-0-87722-946-9
	The Women's Movements of the United States and Western Europe Consciousness, Political Opportunity, and Public Policy Katzenstein, Mary Fainsod, and Carol McClurg Mueller, eds. Fills a gap in feminist scholarship by focusing on women’s movements and the different opportunities their political environments provide New in Paperback! 366 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1987 paper 1-56639-012-5 EAN 978-1-56639-012-5
	Women's Paid and Unpaid Labor The Work Transfer in Health Care and Retailing Glazer, Nona Y. Self-service innovations have subsidized capitalism while increasing women's unpaid work 360 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992 cloth 0-87722-979-1 EAN 978-0-87722-979-7



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