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Detroit Is No Dry Bones

Vergara, Camilo Jose
Detroit Is No Dry Bones
Over the past 25 years, ethnographer and photographer Camilo José Vergara has travelled annually to Detroit to document not only the city's decline but also how its residents have survived. But over the last decade Detroit has seen the beginnings of a positive transformation, and the photography in Detroit Is No Dry Bones provides unique documentation of the revival and its urbanistic possibilities.

CHF 72.00

War in Their Minds

Goltermann, Svenja
War in Their Minds
Explores the perception of German soldiers after World War II, both as perpetrators and victims of violence during the war, and addresses the history of postwar psychiatry and public memory. Svenja Goltermann treats this demanding material with care. First exploring how former soldiers' memories of war shaped their daily lives, she analyses contemporary psychiatric interpretations of veterans' psychic afflictions and notions of post-war disabi...

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A Sixth-Century Tax Register from the Hermopolite Nome

Keenan, James G.
A Sixth-Century Tax Register from the Hermopolite Nome
This volume publishes the most complete documentary codex from 6th-century Egypt. Known to the scholarly world since 1905 and frequently cited since then, it now appears for the first time in full edition. The codex details money taxes paid by landowners at the village of Temseu Skordon and the hamlet Topos Demeou in the Hermopolite Nome. The language is Greek but with extensive Coptic influence. The text is especially important for its bearin...

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The New Epigrams of Palladas

Wilkinson, Kevin
The New Epigrams of Palladas
P.CtYBR inv. 4000, owned by Yale University's Beinecke Library, comprises twenty-four pages and contains Greek elegiac epigrams. Of the approximately 60 epigrams that are partially extant, two were previously known from the Greek Anthology, but the others survive nowhere else and appear here for the first time in a modern edition.

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An Angle of Vision

An Angle of Vision
Presents personal essays and memoir by a diverse group of authors united by their poor or working-class origins.

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The Life and Letters of Washington Irving. by His Nephew,...

Irving, Pierre Munroe
The Life and Letters of Washington Irving. by His Nephew, Pierre M. Irving. Vol. 1
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important...

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Surrender

Meeropol, Michael
Surrender
Illuminates recent national economic policy and warns against the single-minded commitment to balance the federal budget. The paperback edition features a new preface and afterword

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Renewing Jewish Faith

Groner, Rabbi Irwin
Renewing Jewish Faith
So much hard work goes into the creation of a quality sermon, and upon its completion, it will be forgotten by some, remembered inaccurately by others, and cherished forever by a few. That is why it is such a blessing that Rabbi Irwin Groner, one of America's leading Conservative rabbis, has collected his sermons in book form so that we can all have access to them."-Rabbi Harold Kushner, author of "When Bad Things Happen to Good People" "This ...

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