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| Jews of the Pacific Coast |
From the California Gold Rush of 1849 to the explosion of population centres in the Southwest in the 1980s, Jews have played a significant role in shaping the Pacific West. This title presents the history of the Jews of this region. It examines the d
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| The Vintage Caper |
A diverting and witty crime novel accompanied by the exquisite wines of France.
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| Agglomeration Economics |
When firms and people are located near each other in cities and in industrial clusters, they benefit in various ways, including by reducing the costs of exchanging goods and ideas. This title includes essays that examine the reasons why economic acti
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| Dreamland |
Starting from an incident in which a Mexican informant for the US Department of Homeland Security murdered a man while US agents listened in by cell phone - and did nothing to intervene - this title describes the breakdown of all order in Ciudad Juar
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| Thunderer |
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| Sod This, I'm Off to Marbella - George Best |
It was 1972. Footballers weren't supposed to bugger off to Spain in the middle of the season. George Best did.
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| Performing Mexicanidad |
Examines the cultural representation of queer sexuality in the contemporary cultural production of Mexican female and Chicana performance and visual artists. This book locates the analytical lenses of feminist theory and queer theory in a central pos
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| Art Quantum |
While blood quantum laws have been used to determine an individual's inclusion in a Native group, Eiteljorg fellowship artists have instead come to view themselves as belonging to the 'Art Tribe', through the process of art creation and collaboration
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| The Professional |
A blackmail attempt sees Spenser, Robert B. Parker's legendary private eye, drawn into a world of corruption, vice and murder.
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| Reforming the Welfare State |
Over the course of the twentieth century, Sweden carried out one of the most ambitious experiments by a capitalist market economy in developing a large and active welfare state. Bringing together leading economists, this book examines Sweden's polici
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| Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration |
Weaving narratives with gendered analysis and historiography of Mexicans in the Midwest, this title examines the transnational community created between San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, Jalisco, and Detroit, Michigan, in the 20th century, asserting that both
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| The Totem Pole |
The Northwest Coast totem pole captivates the imagination. From the first descriptions of these tall carved monuments, totem poles have become central icons of the Northwest Coast region and symbols of its Native inhabitants. This title presents the
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| Bad Money |
A woman in the aggressively male world of the City fights to keep her marriage, family and job together while taking on the role of undercover investigator for the Treasury.
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| Slow Trains Overhead |
Features a collection of poems and stories that celebrate the mix of elation and despair in Chicago.
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| Weird City |
In Austin, Texas, 'Keep Austin Weird' originated in 2000 as a grassroots expression of place attachment and anti-commercialization. By using 'Keep Austin Weird' as a central focus, this title explores the links between sense of place, consumption pat
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| China Watcher |
Illustrates the alternately peculiar, frustrating, fascinating, and risky activity of China watching - the process by which outsiders gather and decipher official and unofficial information to figure out what's really going on behind China's veil of
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| Big Questions: The Universe |
Answers the biggest questions of them all - what is the universe, where did it come from and how will it end?
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| Living the Drama |
Looks at three neighborhoods in Boston to analyze the many complex ways that the context of community shapes the daily lives and long-term prospects of inner-city boys. Offering a glimpse into the world of urban adolescent boys, this title paints an
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| Experiments in a Jazz Aesthetic |
In Austin, Texas, in 2002, a group of artists, activists, and academics led by the author, who is performance studies scholar, formed the Austin Project (tAP). This book describes and defines the African American tradition of art-making known as the
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| The Car That Brought You Here Still Runs |
Richard Hugo visited places and wrote about them. He wrote about towns: White Center and La Push in Washington; Milltown, Philipsburg, and Butte in Montana. His poems bring alive some hidden aspect to each town and play off the traditional myths. Thi
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