wyszukanych pozycji: 9
The Other Bostonians
ISBN: 9780674433939 / Angielski / Twarda / 1973 / 361 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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292,71 zł |
Nineteenth-Century Cities: Essays in the New Urban History
ISBN: 9780300094657 / Angielski / Miękka / 1969 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 14 essays cover cities in United States, Canada, England, France, and Columbia. Contributors include Norman Birnbaum, Stuart Blumin, Michael Frisch, Clyde Griffen, Herbert Gutman, Michael Katz, Peter Knights, Lynn Lees, Anthony Maingot, Joan Scott, Leo Schnore.
14 essays cover cities in United States, Canada, England, France, and Columbia. Contributors include Norman Birnbaum, Stuart Blumin, Michael Frisch, C...
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341,83 zł |
America in Black and White: One Nation, Indivisible
ISBN: 9780684844978 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This wide-reaching survey of race relations in America over the past 50 years takes a controversial stance: that the perception of serious race divisions in this country is outdated--and dangerous.
This wide-reaching survey of race relations in America over the past 50 years takes a controversial stance: that the perception of serious race divisi...
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134,86 zł |
No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning
ISBN: 9780743265225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The racial gap in academic performance between whites and Asians, on the one hand, and Latinos and blacks, on the other hand, is America's most urgent educational problem. It is also the central civil rights issue of our time, say Abigail and Stephan Thernstrom. Unequal skills and knowledge are the main sources of ongoing racial inequality, and racial inequality is America's great unfinished business.
A wide and tragic gap in learning is evident in affluent suburbs as well as inner cities. But great schools are scattered across the country, as described in inspiring detail by the... The racial gap in academic performance between whites and Asians, on the one hand, and Latinos and blacks, on the other hand, is America's most urgent...
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95,82 zł |
The National Integration of Italian Return Migration, 1870-1929
ISBN: 9780521521185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book examines return migration to Italy from the United States from 1870 to 1929. A large number of Italians did not intend to settle permanently in the United States. Rather, they emigrated temporarily to the United States to make money in order to buy land in Italy. The book documents the flow back to Italy of individuals and remittances and discusses the strategies used by returnees in investing American savings.
This book examines return migration to Italy from the United States from 1870 to 1929. A large number of Italians did not intend to settle permanently...
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207,36 zł |
The National Integration of Italian Return Migration, 1870-1929
ISBN: 9780521400589 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book examines return migration to Italy from the United States from 1870 to 1929. A large number of Italians did not intend to settle permanently in the United States. Rather, they emigrated temporarily to the United States to make money in order to buy land in Italy. The book documents the flow back to Italy of individuals and remittances and discusses the strategies used by returnees in investing American savings.
This book examines return migration to Italy from the United States from 1870 to 1929. A large number of Italians did not intend to settle permanently...
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448,56 zł |
Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups
ISBN: 9780674375123 / Angielski / Twarda / 1980 / 1104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From Acadians to Zoroastrians-Asians, American Indians, East Indians, West Indians, Europeans, Latin Americans, Afro-Americans, and Mexican Americans--the Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups provides the first comprehensive and systematic review of the many peoples of this country. It should excite all Americans about their nation. Informative and entertaining, this volume is an indispensable reference work for home, library and office. It establishes a foundation for the burgeoning field of ethnic studies; it will satisfy and stimulate the popular interest in... From Acadians to Zoroastrians-Asians, American Indians, East Indians, West Indians, Europeans, Latin Americans, Afro-Americans, and Mexican America... |
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1053,51 zł |
Police in Urban America, 1860-1920
ISBN: 9780521531252 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in the social history of crime an-long a variety of disciplines. This book examines the rapid spread of uniformed police forces throughout late nineteenth-century urban America. It suggests that, initially, the new kind of police in industrial cities served primarily as agents of class control, dispensing and administering welfare services as an unintentioned consequence of their uniformed presence on the streets. This narrowed role hampered their ability to control crime, and, as modern social services developed and the police came increasingly...
Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in the social history of crime an-long a variety of disciplines. This book examines the rapid spread of...
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121,97 zł |
The Congressman's Civil War
ISBN: 9780521357050 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the historical literature on the Civil War, the President, the generals, and the cabinet secretaries have won the war of words. Of the hundreds of men who served in the House of Representatives during this great struggle, only a handful typically appear in general discussions of the period. Yet without a deeper understanding of the contributions of the members of the Congress to the successful prosecution of the war, we cannot fully appreciate the desperate nature of that war and its significance in the building of the nation. This book explores important aspects of the Civil War from the...
In the historical literature on the Civil War, the President, the generals, and the cabinet secretaries have won the war of words. Of the hundreds of ...
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153,67 zł |