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Race hygiene and national efficiency: the eugenics of Wilhelm Schallmayer

Author: Weiss, Sheila Faith

Publisher: University of California Press, 1987

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The Russian city between tradition and modernity, 1850-1900

Author: Brower, Daniel R

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: The Russian City Between Tradition and Modernity provides a comprehensive history of urban develop…

Technology as freedom: the New Deal and the electrical modernization of the American home

Author: Tobey, Ronald C

Publisher: University of California Press, 1997

Abstract: Before 1930, the domestic market for electrical appliances was segmented, but New Deal policies an…

Big business and industrial conflict in nineteenth-century France: a social history of the Parisian Gas Company

Author: Berlanstein, Lenard R

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: Founded in 1855, the Parisian Gas Company (PGC) quickly developed into one of France's greatest in…

Capitalism from within: economy, society, and the state in a Japanese fishery

Author: Howell, David Luke

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: Japan's stunning metamorphosis from an isolated feudal regime to a major industrial power over the…

Rural China takes off: institutional foundations of economic reform

Author: Oi, Jean Chun

Publisher: University of California Press, 1999

Abstract: In this incisive analysis of one of the most spectacular economic breakthroughs in the Deng era, J…

Religion and society in a Cotswold vale: Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, 1780-1865

Author: Urdank, Albion M

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: During the English Industrial Revolution, the Vale of Nailsworth was a rural-industrial settlement…

When the Soviet Union entered world politics

Author: Jacobson, Jon 1938-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: The dissolution of the Soviet Union has aroused much interest in the USSR's role in world politics…

Industrialization, family life, and class relations: Saint Chamond, 1815-1914

Author: Accampo, Elinor Ann

Publisher: University of California Press, 1989

Abstract: In this provocative study, Elinor Accampo explores the interrelationship between the structure of …

The urban wilderness: a history of the American city

Author: Warner, Sam Bass 1928-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: Sam Bass Warner, Jr., examines the historical roots of the major economic and social problems faci…