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Romain Rolland and the politics of intellectual engagement

Author: Fisher, David James

Publisher: University of California Press, 1988

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A coat of many colors: Osip Mandelstam and his mythologies of self-presentation

Author: Freidin, Gregory

Publisher: University of California Press, 1987

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Speaking with vampires: rumor and history in colonial Africa

Author: White, Luise

Publisher: University of California Press, 2000

Abstract: During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked fo…

Over the edge: remapping the American West

Author: Matsumoto, Valerie J

Publisher: University of California Press, 1999

Abstract: From the Gold Rush to rush hour, the history of the American West is fraught with diverse, subvers…

Living downtown: the history of residential hotels in the United States

Author: Groth, Paul Erling

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: From the palace hotels of the elite to cheap lodging houses, residential hotels have been an eleme…

Reason and passion: representations of gender in a Malay society

Author: Peletz, Michael G

Publisher: University of California Press, 1996

Abstract: This book provides a historical and ethnographic examination of gender relations in Malay society,…

The vanguard of the Islamic revolution: the Jamaʿat-i Islami of Pakistan

Author: Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza 1960-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: In this groundbreaking study, Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr examines the origins, historical development, …

Strategies for learning: small-group activities in American, Japanese, and Swedish industry

Author: Cole, Robert E

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: How do firms become motivated to adopt small-group activities such as quality circles and self-man…

The temptations of evolutionary ethics

Author: Farber, Paul Lawrence 1944-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: Evolutionary theory tells us about our biological past; can it also guide us to a moral future? Pa…

Mass mediations: new approaches to popular culture in the Middle East and beyond

Author: Armbrust, Walter

Publisher: University of California Press, 2000

Abstract: Offering a stimulating diversity of perspectives, this collection examines how popular culture thr…