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Cities and Citadels provides an urgent update of archaeology¿s engagement with economic theory.

Are you or someone you love a complete investing beginner? or just confused about all the contradictory advice out there? Well if you are then this is the book for you! In "Investing For Beginners" you will find a step by step plan to growing your money the smart and easy way. This chapter will help you better understand what investing is and how does it help a person to build wealth. We've all heard that saving early is a wise idea. Thi...

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Rosa is always thinking about helping others. But it's all that thinking that makes others say, "Wrong again, Rosa! " Follow Rosa as she finds a way to help herself by learning how to read. Join Rosa in this delightful alphabet book for emerging readers. Look again and again throughout the book to find all the alphabet pictures, using both Spanish and English words."A charming way to introduce children to the alphabet as well as a second langu...

Transnationalism means many things to many people, from crossing physical borders to intellectual ones. The Limits of Transnationalism reassesses the overly optimistic narratives often associated with this malleable term, revealing both the metaphorical and very real obstacles for transnational mobility. Nancy L. Green begins her wide-ranging examination with the story of Frank Gueydan, an early twentieth-century American convicted of a minor ...

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Recounts the experiences of a long-forgotten part of the American expatriate population. In this book, the author details the politics of citizenship, work, and business, and the wealth (and poverty) among the Americans who staked their claim to the City of Light.

Nancy Green consistently challenges the narratives and categories by which labor historians, sociologists, economists, and journalists have addressed the history of urban garment production. Green's analysis is a" tour de force."--Donald Reid, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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It's hard enough to get kids to eat healthy, let alone read these days. If your child will get involved with a book that helps to do both, I say more power to you. Kids need to eat healthy, and they need to start at an early age. By actively getting involved with a book that teaches this, it will help your child out. Sometimes seeking counsel from a third party has a bigger influence, rather then hearing the same stuff from parents day in and ...

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Nancy L. Green offers a critical and lively look at New York’s Seventh Avenue and the Parisian Sentier in this first comparative study of the two historical centers of the women’s garment industry. Torn between mass production and "art, " this industry is one of the few manufactauring sectors left in the service-centered cities of today. Ready-to-Wear and Ready-to-Work tells the story of urban growth, the politics of labor, and the relationshi...

Nancy E. Green is The Gale and Ira Drukier Curator of European and American Art, Prints & Drawings, 1800¿1945 at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, where she has curated many exhibitions and written extensively on nineteenth- and twentieth-century fine and decorative art. She is the coauthor of Arthur Wesley Dow and American Arts and Crafts.

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Nancy L. Green is a professor of history at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. She is a coeditor of Citizenship and Those Who Leave: The Politics of Emigration and Expatriation and author of The Other Americans in Paris: Businessmen, Countesses, Wayward Youth, 1880-1941 . Roger Waldinger is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at UCLA. He is editor of Strangers at the Gates: New Immigrants in Urban America and author of The Cros...

This collection of articles by sociologically minded historians and historically minded sociologists highlights both the long-term persistence and the continuing instability of home country connections. Encompassing societies of origin and destination from around the world, A Century of Transnationalism shows that while population movements across states recurrently produce homeland ties, those connections have varied across contexts and from ...

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