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Rome before Avignon: a social history of thirteenth-century Rome 

Author: Brentano, Robert 1926-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Robert Brentano evokes papal Rome in all its paradox and complicated brilliance. From a detailed r…

Native place, city, and nation: regional networks and identities in Shanghai, 1853-1937 

Author: Goodman, Bryna 1955-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1995
Abstract: This book explores the role of native place associations in the development of modern Chinese urba…

The wrestler's body: identity and ideology in north India 

Author: Alter, Joseph S
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: The Wrestler's Body tells the story of a way of life organized in terms of physical self-developme…

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…

Political economy and the rise of capitalism: a reinterpretation 

Author: McNally, David
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
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Between feminism and labor: the significance of the comparable worth movement 

Author: Blum, Linda M
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: "Equal pay for equal work" has long been a forceful slogan of the feminist and labor movements. No…

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…

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…

Rhetoric and ritual in colonial India: the shaping of a public culture in Surat City, 1852-1928 

Author: Haynes, Douglas E
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: This book explores the rhetoric and ritual of Indian elites undercolonialism, focusing on the city…

Showing signs of violence: the cultural politics of a twentieth-century headhunting ritual 

Author: George, Kenneth M 1950-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: Showing Signs of Violence deals with the ceremonies of pangngae, a mock headhunt that lingers stub…
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