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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. Later prt. 8vo, 365 pp., Edited & with an introduction by Mary Kelley.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stiff illus. wrapps. turquoise w. black lettering and b/w photo on cover. Backstr. black lettering on turquoise. Sl. shelfwear to cover. Illus. Viii, 263pp. incl. filmography, sel. bibliogr. CONTENTS MINT.

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 426 pp.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Small 4to, 209 pp., Illustrated from the collections of the Museum of the City of New York. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 280 pp., Edited & with an introduction by Thomas L. Erskine & Connie L. Richards., Women Writers: Texts and Contexts series.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 202 pp.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Light wear. Some pencil underlines. Z11.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. DETAILS: sewn PAPERBACK, attractive copy, very good with somewhat bumped and dinged corners and a few indentations. AJZENBERG-SELOVE, FAY. A matter of choices: memoirs of a female physicist. With a foreword by Ann Hibner Koblitz. New Brunswick, N.J: Rutgers University Press, 1994, viii, 234pp., . Series: Lives of women in science (Born in Berlin, family moved to France in 1930, then escaped by a long winding route in 1940 to the US in 1941). - When the author became a nuclear physicist, the number of women in the field could be counted on one hand. In this memoir, she reveals her difficult journey to international recognition in physics. She is frank about the ways being a woman has made a difference in her opportunities and choices as a scientist--and how, by being a woman, she has made a difference in the world of physics. 9780813520353 ISBN 0813520355.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ shows scuffs and wear, mainly to the edges and corners. The price is clipped on the front flap. Blue decorated cloth boards underneath are clean with minor scuffs present. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No hinge issues, no signatures or bookplates, no library markings present. Only evidence of handwriting found in the book is on the front end page where you can faintly see were a old bookstore price was once penciled in the corner.…

Zustand: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Grey/beige striped bds., backstr. dk. red w. dulled lettering. Frontis. Illus. Vi, 215pp. incl. notes, bibliogr., index, appendix. Contents very clean and tight.

Softcovers. Zustand: Fine. Oversized in illustrated softcovers; 253 pps. with index, bibliography. Over 50 illustrations. Historian and folklorist uses historical documents, interviews and artifacts to present this unique history of New Jersey. The first section deals with folklore, defined as oral tradition, and includes chapters on myths, legends, jokes, names, music, song, folk medicine and folk beliefs. The second section deals with non-spoken traditions such as folk architecture and sculpture, folk painting, foods, games, recreation, rituals, ceremonies and festivals. Fine.…

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 378 pp. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. 1st. 4to, 232 pp. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition (Unstated). 170 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Top corner of ffep was clipped. DJ taped to covers. Smudges to exterior edge of pages. No markings or other noteworthy defects.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

paperback. Zustand: Fine. DETAILS: sewn PAPERBACK, fresh attractive copy, fine condition. CHAMBERS, JOHN WHITECLAY. The tyranny of change: America in the progressive era, 1890-1920. With a new preface. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2004, 3d printing of the Second Edition, xxii, 339pp., . "John Chambers incorporates into his book the latest scholarship about the social, cultural, political, and economic changes that produced modern America. He illuminates the experiences of blacks, Asians, Latinos, as well other working men and women in the cities and countryside, as they struggled to improve their lives in a transformed economy." "While recognizing a "progressive ethos"--A mixture of idealistic vision and pragmatic reforms that characterized the period - Chambers elaborates the role of civic volunteerism as well as the state in achieving directed social change. He also emphasizes the importance of radical and conservative forces in shaping the so-called "Progressive Era." - CONTENTS: Chapter 1 Crisis of the 1890s 1 -- A New Kind of Growth 6 -- Age of Industrialism 19 -- Chapter 2 Prelude to the Twentieth Century 25 -- New Jobs, New Roles 25 -- Weakened Spring of Government 38 -- Politics in the Depression Decade 41 -- Taste of Empire 44 -- Challenge of Change 49 -- Chapter 3 Corporate Revolution 54 -- Great Merger Movement 55 -- Mass Production, Mass Consumption Society 61 -- Changes in Work and the Work Force 64 -- Productivity and Pain in Agriculture 75 -- New Corporate Economy 78 -- Chapter 4 A Changing Society and Culture 80 -- A Growing Nation 81 -- Class and Status in American Society 87 -- Women, the Family, and Sexuality 90 -- Modernism and Institutions: Schools, Hospitals, Places of Worship 102 -- Challenge of the City 110 -- A New Mass Consumption Culture 112 -- Aviation and the Promise of Technology 124 -- Modernism in Thought and Art 127 -- Chapter 5 Progressive Impulse 132 -- Great Light 132 -- Progressives as Interventionists 133 -- Progressive Agenda 140 -- Development of Nationwide Reform 147 -- Voluntarism as a Middle Way 150 -- Reform in the Cities 155 -- Progressivism in the States 158 -- Progressive Impulse 169 -- Chapter 6 Washington Whirligig 172 -- Death of a President 172 -- Theodore Roosevelt: The Warrior as President 173 -- Square Deal, 1901-1909 176 -- Taft versus the Insurgents, 1909-1913 184 -- Woodrow Wilson: The Scholar as Chief Executive 190 -- New Freedom, 1913-1916 193 -- Political Modernization 198 -- Chapter 7 Taking the Flag Overseas 201 -- Road to Interventionism 201 -- Roosevelt's Big-Stick Diplomacy 207 -- Taft's Dollar Diplomacy 211 -- Wilson's Missionary Diplomacy 213 -- World War I: U.S. Neutrality, 1914-1916 217 -- Road to Belligerency, 1916-1917 223 -- Debate over American Entry 229 -- Chapter 8 World War I and the Search for a New World Order, 1917-1920 233 -- America Goes to War 234 -- Mobilizing the Home Front 244 -- Workers and War: Organized Labor, Women, and Minorities 251 -- Victory in France, Defeat in the Soviet Union 256 -- Diplomacy of Peacemaking and the Rejection of the League 262 -- Domestic Discord and Repression 268 -- Chapter 9 Meaning of the Progressive Era 274 -- Interventionist Impulse 275 -- "Modernization" in World Perspective 281 -- Cycles of Reform 282 -- Legacy of the Progressive Era 284 -- Progressive Era and the Nature of Modern America 298. 9780813527994 ISBN 0813527996. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First edition. 8vo, 289 pages, cloth, map endpapers of Chinatown. Modern and historical studies of the Skid Rows of Philadelphia, Detroit, and San Francisco. No. 13 in the Monographs of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies. Includes references to Chicago, especially its Uptown neighborhood.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 2nd prt. 8vo, 82 pp. Fine copy in very good dust jacket.

paperback. Zustand: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, light blue cloth boards show toning along the edges and spine along with a few small scuffs and smudge marks and a few spots on the top page edge. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues other than two small pin sized stains at the rear board gutter. There are no signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting, nothing torn or loose. Copyright page states third printing.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ shows spotting and scuffing with numerous cramps and small tears along edges, the price is clipped on the front flap. The jacket is housed in a older protective sleeve. Blue cloth boards underneath the clean with only very light toning to edges, corners are still sharp. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting, no underlining, no remainder marks, nothing torn or loose.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 462 pp. Illus. with photos (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 262 pp., Foreword by Lucian K. Truscott IV.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 85 pp., Inscribed & signed by the author on the front free endpaper.

softcover. Zustand: Fine copy. Later prt. 8vo, 575 pp.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 8vo, 280 pp.