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Pioneer urbanites: a social and cultural history of Black San Francisco

Author: Daniels, Douglas Henry

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: The black migration to San Francisco and the Bay Area differed from the mass movement of Southern …

The origins of modernism in Russian architecture

Author: Brumfield, William Craft 1944-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: The dramatic transformation of Russian architecture from the 1880s to the 1917 revolution reflecte…

Unpacking Duchamp: art in transit

Author: Judovitz, Dalia

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: Perhaps no twentieth-century artist utilized puns and linguistic ambiguity with greater effect - a…

From revolutionary cadres to party technocrats in socialist China

Author: Lee, Hong Yung 1939-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: Using a wide variety of sources previously unavailable, Hong Yung Lee offers for the first time a …

Rediscovering Palestine: merchants and peasants in Jabal Nablus, 1700-1900

Author: Doumani, Beshara 1957-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: Drawing on previously unused primary sources, this book paints an intimate and vivid portrait of P…

Modern Japanese organization and decision-making

Author: Vogel, Ezra F

Publisher: University of California Press, 1985

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America becomes urban: the development of U.S. cities & towns, 1780-1980

Author: Monkkonen, Eric H 1942-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1988

Abstract: America's cities: celebrated by poets, courted by politicians, castigated by social reformers. In …

Crescendo of the virtuoso: spectacle, skill, and self-promotion in Paris during the Age of Revolution

Author: Metzner, Paul 1952-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1998

Abstract: During the Age of Revolution, Paris came alive with wildly popular virtuoso performances. Whether …

Roads to Rome: the antebellum Protestant encounter with Catholicism

Author: Franchot, Jenny 1953-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: The mixture of hostility and fascination with which native-born Protestants viewed the "foreign" p…

The dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: culture, politics, and the formation of a modern diaspora

Author: Beinin, Joel 1948-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1998

Abstract: In this provocative and wide-ranging history, Joel Beinin examines fundamental questions of ethnic…