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The dynamics of the breakthrough in Eastern Europe: the Polish experience

Author: Staniszkis, Jadwiga

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: Understanding the dramatic political, social, and economic changes that have taken place in Poland…

The rise of the Paris red belt

Author: Stovall, Tyler Edward

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: From 1920 until the present, the working-class suburbs of Paris, known as the Red Belt, have const…

Immigration and the political economy of home: West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992

Author: Buff, Rachel 1961-

Publisher: University of California Press, 2001

Abstract: Rachel Buff's innovative study of festivals in two American communities launches a substantive inq…

On the road to tribal extinction: depopulation, deculuration, and adaptive well-being among the Batak of the Philippines

Author: Eder, James F

Publisher: University of California Press, 1987

Abstract: The cultural and even physical extinction of the world's remaining tribal people is a disturbing p…

Mirages of transition: the Peruvian altiplano, 1780-1930

Author: Jacobsen, Nils 1948-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1993

Abstract: This case study of the Peruvian altiplano, the vast high-altitude plains surrounding Lake Titicaca…

Livelihood and resistance: peasants and the politics of land in Peru

Author: Smith, Gavin

Publisher: University of California Press, 1989

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Wagering the land: ritual, capital, and environmental degradation in the Cordillera of northern Luzon, 1900-1986

Author: Lewis, Martin W

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

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Chinese local elites and patterns of dominance

Author: Esherick, Joseph

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: This important volume affords a panoramic view of local elites during the dramatic changes of late…

Crossing the line: a year in the land of apartheid

Author: Finnegan, William

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: William Finnegan's compelling account of a year spent teaching in a colored high school, "across t…

Medieval Chinese society and the local "community"

Author: Tanigawa, Michio 1925-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1985

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