wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Post-Ghetto: Volume 5
ISBN: 9780520289086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Is South Los Angeles on the mend? How is it combating the blight of crime, gang violence, high unemployment, and dire poverty? In provocative essays, the contributing authors to "Post-Ghetto" address these questions by pointing out robust signs of hope for the area's residents--an increase in corporate retail investment, a decrease in homicides, a proliferation of nonprofit service providers, a paradigm shift in violence- and gang-prevention programs, and progress toward a strengthened, more racially integrated labor movement. By charting the connections between public policy and the health...
Is South Los Angeles on the mend? How is it combating the blight of crime, gang violence, high unemployment, and dire poverty? In provocative essays, ...
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511,10 zł |
Backcountry Ghosts: California Homesteaders and the Making of a Dubious Dream
ISBN: 9781496213211 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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127,05 zł |
Erotic City: Sexual Revolutions and the Making of Modern San Francisco
ISBN: 9780199874064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the 1960s, San Francisco has been America's capital of sexual libertinism and a potent symbol in its culture wars. In this highly original book, Josh Sides explains how this happened, unearthing long-forgotten stories of the city's sexual revolutionaries, as well as the legions of longtime San Franciscans who tried to protect their vision of a moral metropolis. Erotic dancers, prostitutes, birth control advocates, pornographers, free lovers, and gay libbers transformed San Francisco's political landscape and its neighborhoods in ways seldom appreciated. But as sex radicals became more...
Since the 1960s, San Francisco has been America's capital of sexual libertinism and a potent symbol in its culture wars. In this highly original book,...
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157,57 zł |
L.A. City Limits: African American Los Angeles from the Great Depression to the Present
ISBN: 9780520248304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In 1964 an Urban League survey ranked Los Angeles as the most desirable city for African Americans to live in. In 1965 the city burst into flames during one of the worst race riots in the nation's history. How the city came to such a pass--embodying both the best and worst of what urban America offered black migrants from the South--is the story told for the first time in this history of modern black Los Angeles. A clear-eyed and compelling look at black struggles for equality in L.A.'s neighborhoods, schools, and workplaces from the Great Depression to our day, L.A. City Limits...
In 1964 an Urban League survey ranked Los Angeles as the most desirable city for African Americans to live in. In 1965 the city burst into flames duri...
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148,84 zł |