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Setting safety standards: regulation in the public and private sectors 

Author: Cheit, Ross E
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: In this highly original and meticulously researched comparison of public and private standards-set…

The promise of the city: space, identity, and politics in contemporary social thought 

Author: Tajbakhsh, Kian 1962-
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: The Promise of the City proposes a new theoretical framework for the study of cities and urban lif…

Public faces, private voices: community and individuality in South India 

Author: Mines, Mattison 1941-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1994
Abstract: Individuality is often viewed as an exclusively Western value. In non-Western societies, collectiv…

When knowledge is power: three models of change in international organizations 

Author: Haas, Ernst B
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Do governments seeking to collaborate in such international organizations as the United Nations an…

Frontiers and ghettos: state violence in Serbia and Israel 

Author: Ron, James
Publisher: University of California Press,  2003
Abstract: James Ron uses controversial comparisons between Serbia and Israel to present a novel theory of st…

Tokyo life, New York dreams: urban Japanese visions of America, 1890-1924 

Author: Sawada, Mitziko 1928-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: Tokyo Life, New York Dreams is a bicultural study focusing on Japanese immigrants in New York and …

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…

Between craft and class: skilled workers and factory politics in the United States and Britain, 1890-1922 

Author: Haydu, Jeffrey
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Between Craft and Class provides an incisive new look at workers' responses to the momentous econo…

Gaining ground: tailoring social programs to American values 

Author: Lockhart, Charles 1944-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1989
Abstract: Social policy questions present Americans with a cruel dilemma. Most of us will confront hazards, …

Becoming Chinese: passages to modernity and beyond 

Author: Yeh, Wen-Hsin
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: This volume evaluates the dual roles of war and modernity in the transformation of twentieth-centu…
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