1st Edition, 1st Printing (Random House - 1970)- Ex-library with usual marks. No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Gently read. . . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: PART ONE: THE UPPER CLASS AS A SOCIAL CLASS: 1.) Social indicators and social institutions of the upper class -- 2.) The feminine half of the upper class -- 3.) The jet set, celebrities, and the upper class -- 4.) Cohesion and consciousness: is there an American upper class? ------ PART TWO: THE UPPER CLASS AS GOVERNING CLASS: 5.) How the power elite make foreign policy -- 6.) How the power elite shape... View More...
BCE/BOMC. No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Dust jacket has a fair amount of shelf wear/rubbing. . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas, in a series of essays, traces America's great movements to their political, social, religious and legal sources. He illuminates the significance of such matters as the influence of the Stamp Act on press censorship, Lincoln's stand on the ethics of slavery, and the Supreme Court's decision on segregation in the public schools. View More...
Pages wrinkled but clean and unmarked; binding tight and square. Writing on inside front cover in blue pen. Covers creased with tape on front cover edge; spine uncreased. View More...
Cover is clean and in good condition. Previous owner's name and green mark on the front inside cover. No writing or marks observed in the text. Binding is tight and square. View More...
1st Edition / 1st Printing from 1943. Binding is tight and square. No marks or writing observed in the text. Dust jacket somewhat tattered. View More...
1st Edition Stated (Anchor - 1968) No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Small crease on front cover. Name on inside cover. Gently read. . . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chap 1.) General Introduction ------ Chap 2.) HAMILTON AND THE FEDERALISTS: 2.1) Alexander Hamilton to Robert Morris, April 15, 1781 -- 2.2) George Washington to John Jay, August 1, 1786 -- 2.3) James Madison, Federalist Number 51, February 8, 1788 -- 2.4) John Adams to Samuel Adams, October 15, 1790 -- 2.5) Alexander Hamilton to Edward Carrington, May 26, 1792 -- 2.6) Alexander Hamilton, Cami... View More...
VERY GOOD+ No marks or writing observed in text. Binding is tight and square. Spine is uncreased. Gently read. Small smudge on inside front cover. View More...
1st Paperback Edition. No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Gently read. . . . . . . . . . This biographical dictionary of Supreme Court justices through Clarence Thomas is organized chronologically by appointment to the Court. Five-page essays weave biographical data with information on decisions in which the justices played an important role. Each profile contains a black-and-white portrait and other illustrations or political cartoons relevant to the justices' careers. Entries help spotlight lesser-known justices such as Frank Murphy, who wrote a powerful dissenting opinion ... View More...
VERY GOOD+ No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. Gently read. . . . . . . . . .. Around the world politicians and intellectuals seek to restore civil society by cultivating stronger public ethics and social institutions. This text presents classic writings of leading scholars and organizers who have brought the civil society debate to the forefront. . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: PART I: Introduction and overview: 1.) The meaning, origins, and applications of civil society by Don E. Eberly ------ PART II: Civil society theory: 2.) The quest for community: a ... View More...
VERY GOOD+ No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. Gently read. . . . . . . . . Fascinating collection of essays addressing the role of the Supreme Court before, during and just after the Civil War. Discusses federalism in the antebellum era, the roles of Justices Taney and Chase, the fight over conscription, the interactions of Pres. Lincoln and the Court, and the Waite Court and the Reconstruction Amendments. . . . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The Supreme Court and the constitutional responsibility in the Civil War era by Herman Belz -- 2.) No faith in parchment by Lud... View More...
No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. No dust jacket. . . . . . .TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) What we call the beginning is often the end ... by Joan N. Burstyn -- 2.) Educating for public and private life: beyond the false dilemma by James M. Giarelli and Ellen Giarelli -- 3.) Developing the good person: the role of local publics by Thomas Mauhs-Pugh -- 4.) To illuminate or indoctrinate: education from participatory democracy by Jerilyn Fay Kelle -- 5.) Subverting the capitalist model for education: what does it mean to educate children to be valuable members of a ... View More...
1st Edition, Stated - Ex-library with usual marks. No marks noted in text. Binding is sound. . . . . A representative selection from Luce's papers, mainly speeches, presents his opinions on many subjects ranging from journalism to discussions of the people he knew. With a biographical sketch as introduction. View More...
HARDBOUND (ISBN: 0877611661) Ex-library with usual marks. No marks noted in text. Binding is tight and square. No DJ as issued. . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: * Preface by Marvin E. Wolfgang -- 1.) The future role of women by Suzanne Keller -- 2.) Crime and criminal justice at the turn of the century by Leslie T. Wilkins -- 3.) World resources for the year 2000 by Wilfred Malenbaum -- 4.) The future of economic activity by Anthony J. Wiener -- 5.) Mental health in the future by Bertram S. Brown -- 6.) Health challenges of the future by George E. Ehrlich -- 7.) Ethnic Relation of... View More...
7th Printing (1991) Previous owner's name and green mark on inside front cover. No marks or writing observed in text. Binding tight and square. View More...
Reprint (Johnson Reprint Corp - 1965) Ex-library with usual marks. Underlines noted in first 14 pages. Binding is sound. . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: * PART I: THEORETICAL ASPECTS: 1.) Ideas, institutions, and American liberty, by R.M. Hutchins -- 2.) The pattern of liberty, by C. Rossiter -- 3.) The state and human freedom, by J. Hart -- 4.) On freedom, by G.E.G. Catlin ------ * PART II: METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS: 5.) The use of intelligence in advancement of civil rights, by M.R. Konvitz -- 6.) Social science in civil rights litigation, by J. Tanenhaus -- 7.) Mediation and ed... View More...