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Showing results under subject: 'urbanization and infrastructure development'

Jews in the notarial culture: Latinate wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250-1350 

Author: Burns, Robert Ignatius
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: In the rapidly transforming world of thirteenth-century Mediterranean Spain, the all-purpose scrib…

Latin America in the 1940's: war and postwar transitions 

Author: Rock, David 1945-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: Latin America in the 1940s addresses the significant impact that World War II and the onset of the…

China's new business elite: the political consequences of economic reform 

Author: Pearson, Margaret M 1959-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: The transition from a planned to a market economy that began in China in the late 1970s unleashed …

Human rights and reform: changing the face of North African politics 

Author: Waltz, Susan Eileen
Publisher: University of California Press,  1995
Abstract: Independence from colonial rule did not usher in the halcyon days many North Africans had hoped fo…

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…

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…

Transforming settler states: communal conflict and internal security in Northern Ireland and Zimbabwe 

Author: Weitzer, Ronald John
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: In the past two decades, several settler regimes have collapsed and others seem increasingly vulne…

Urban revolt: ethnic politics in the nineteenth-century Chicago labor movement 

Author: Hirsch, Eric L 1952-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: Urban Revolt is a careful, incisive reexamination of the most highly mobilized urban revolutionary…

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…

America becomes urban: the development of U.S. cities & towns, 1780-1980 

Author: Monkkonen, Eric H 1942-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1988
Abstract: America's cities: celebrated by poets, courted by politicians, castigated by social reformers. In …
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