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Chinese families in the post-Mao era 

Author: Davis, Deborah 1945-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: How have the momentous policy shifts that followed the death of Mao Zedong changed families in Chi…

Workers against work: labor in Paris and Barcelona during the popular fronts 

Author: Seidman, Michael (Michael M.)
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: Why did a revolution occur in Spain and not in France in 1936? This is the key question Michael Se…

The promise of the city: space, identity, and politics in contemporary social thought 

Author: Tajbakhsh, Kian 1962-
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: The Promise of the City proposes a new theoretical framework for the study of cities and urban lif…

American sensations: class, empire, and the production of popular culture 

Author: Streeby, Shelley 1963-
Publisher: University of California Press,  2002
Abstract: This innovative cultural history investigates an intriguing, thrilling, and often lurid assortment…

Ritual ground: Bent's Old Fort, world formation, and the annexation of the Southwest 

Author: Comer, Douglas C
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: From about 1830 to 1849, Bent's Old Fort, located in present-day Colorado on the Mountain Branch o…

An American engineer in Stalin's Russia: the memoirs of Zara Witkin, 1932-1934 

Author: Witkin, Zara 1900-1940
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: In 1932 Zara Witkin, a prominent American engineer, set off for the Soviet Union with two goals: t…

Aging in the past: demography, society, and old age 

Author: Kertzer, David I 1948-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1995
Abstract: Thanks to improved food, medicine, and living conditions, the average age of the population is inc…

Russia's last capitalists: the Nepmen, 1921-1929 

Author: Ball, Alan M
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: In 1921 Lenin surprised foreign observers and many in his own Party, by calling for the legalizati…

Making health work: human growth in modern Japan 

Author: Mosk, Carl
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: Mosk shows how population quality provides a key to understanding economic growth and social chang…

Leningrad: shaping a Soviet city 

Author: Ruble, Blair A 1949-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: Throughout much of this century, cities around the world have sought to gain control over their ur…
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