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A nation of provincials: the German idea of Heimat 

Author: Applegate, Celia
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: At the center of this pioneering work in modern European history is the German word Heimat - the h…

Hooliganism: crime, culture, and power in St. Petersburg, 1900-1914 

Author: Neuberger, Joan
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: n this pioneering analysis of diffuse underclass anger that simmers in many societies, Joan Neuber…

Best friends and marriage: exchange among women 

Author: Oliker, Stacey J
Publisher: University of California Press,  1989
Abstract: In this fascinating book, Stacey Oliker delves into the intimate realm of women's friendships and …

Strong mothers, weak wives: the search for gender equality 

Author: Johnson, Miriam M
Publisher: University of California Press,  1988
Abstract: A leading theorist in the sociology of sex and gender, Miriam Johnson establishes as her starting …

Refuge of the honored: social organization in a Japanese retirement community 

Author: Kinoshita, Yasuhito 1953-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: Faced with the decline of the traditional family and the explosive growth of the over-65 populatio…

And now my soul is hardened: abandoned children in Soviet Russia, 1918-1930 

Author: Ball, Alan M
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: Warfare, epidemics, and famine left millions of Soviet children homeless during the 1920s. Many be…

Between marriage and the market: intimate politics and survival in Cairo 

Author: Hoodfar, Homa
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: Homa Hoodfar's richly detailed ethnography provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of Arab Mus…

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…
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