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Zustand: Good. New Ed. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. nice hardcover first edition no damage seen.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Softcover volume, measuring approximately 6.25" x 9.25", shows moderate external wear, with crease to lower outside corner of front cover and faint spotting at center of fore edge of text block. Binding is sound. Interior is clean and bright. Double-page map of New York City appears at front of volume. xvi/351 pages. ""The Apple Spliced" presents nineteen sociological studies of New York City -- the "Big Apple" -- by faculty members, graduates, and graduate students of the Ph.D. Program in Sociology of the City of New York. The primary purpose of the book is to describe and illuminate some of the facets of this complex and magnetic metropolis, known for its heterogeneity, persistent vitality, expansive joys, and regions of despair. The volume presents New York City, "warts and all." Fear, impersonality, gross inequality, bureaucracies reacting at a glacial pace, and the dark side of the bright lights are all portrayed in these pages. Yet the volume is an affirmation of the city in general and of New York City in particular. In several chapters, New York is revealed as a place of opportunity -- for ethnic groups, ambitious youths struggling against heavy odds, and workers in special occupations, to mention just a few. Suburbanites abandon the residential dreams of the 1950s and 1960s to become "real New Yorkers." Visitors come from all over the world. Entrepreneurs find opportunities.".…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Taschenbuch oder Softcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: foliertes und ausgestempeltes Bibliotheksexemplar, Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten leicht gebräunt, mittelgroßer Besitzervermerksstempel auf dem Vorsatzblatt, insgesamt altersgemäß GUTER GEBRAUCHTER Zustand. HC1-428-2/8-00508108 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 662.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 400 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 400.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnBoggs presents a history of salsa, showing how Afro-Cuban music was embraced in New York City, how it has undergone cycles of popularity, and how it has been replicated abroad. The text contains interviews with such key figures as.