Tag search:≥40 global ratings

The new Jim Crow : mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness

by Michelle Alexander
Paperback, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, history, United States, 20th century, 21st century, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, police, prisons, law — 11 more, criminal justice, racism, African Americans, Supreme Court, Read in 2011, book, google partial, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √, war on crime
Status
Available
Call number
HV9950.A437 2012

The Economy of Cities

by Jane Jacobs
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
nonfiction, urban planning, planning, cities, economic development, economics, hardcover, dustjacket, book, google no preview, missing where from — 3 more, urban, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HT321.J32 1969

The Best and the Brightest

by David Halberstam
Paperback, 1987
Tags
nonfiction, history, United States, book, journalism, 20th century, 1960s, politics, government, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy — 14 more, Robert McNamara, McGeorge Bundy, Dean Rusk, Walter W. Rostow, Vietnam War, foreign policy, presidential advisors, google partial, needs tags, Maxwell Taylor, William Westmoreland, ≥40 global ratings, Publisher-Penguin, √move
Status
Available
Call number
E841.H25 1972

Alexander Hamilton

by Ron Chernow
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Highland Park Yard Sale 2011, nonfiction, history, biography, Alexander Hamilton, United States, colonial period, American Revolution, constitutional convention, early republic, Federalists — 12 more, politics, politicians, government, 18th century, 19th century, google partial, Anti-Federalists, book, AQR 2011, cover-brown, ≥40 global ratings, Publisher-Penguin
Status
Available
Call number
E302.6.H2C48 2004

Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

by Manning Marable
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
nonfiction, biography, Malcolm X, United States, history, African Americans, Nation of Islam, black power, 20th century, 1940s, 1950s — 10 more, 1960s, assassination, OP2011-2015, ≥40 global ratings, needs tags, dustjacket, book, hardcover, move √, Read in 2018
Status
Available
Call number
BP223.Z8L57636 2011

Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan

by Ronald H. Spector
Paperback, 1985
Tags
nonfiction, history, ∫Book-Freedom from Fear, United States, WWII, World War Two, war, 1940s, 20th century, Japan, Pacific war — 61 more, military, East Asia, HP Library book sale 2011-05-21, google snippet, Air Force, book, AQR 2011, S-MacMillan Wars of the United States, cover-red, aircraft, amphibious warfare, artillery, Australia, aviation, Bataan, battle, battleships, bombing, Great Britain, Burma, Central Pacific, China, codebreakers, combat, command, Guadalcanal, Guinea, William Halsey, India, military intelligence, Ledo Road, Leyte Gulf, Luzon, Douglas MacArthur, Manila, Marianas, Marine Corps, George Marshall, Midway, Myitkyina, Chester Nimitz, Okinawa, Pacific Ocean, Pearl Harbor, Philippines, Rabaul, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Saipan, ships, Southwest Pacific, Raymond A. Spruance, Joseph Stilwell, strategy, submarines, Tokyo, navy, army, Yamamoto Isoroku, google terms added, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Series
Macmillan Wars of the United States
Status
Available
Call number
D767.S69 1985

Vietnam: A History

by Stanley Karnow
Paperback, 1997
Tags
NB Library Book Sale 4/16/10, history, nonfiction, United States, Vietnam, Vietnam War, war, survey, 20th century, 1960s, 1970s — 69 more, Publisher-Penguin, google snippet, 1954 Geneva Conference, agrarian reform, agroville program, Aleksei Kosygin, Allen Dulles, anti-communism, book, AQR 2010, cover-green, bombing, Buddhists, McGeorge Bundy, Cambodia, chiefs of staff, China, Cochinchina, combat, Communist Party, Lucien Conein, coups d'etat, Danang, Dien Bien Phu, diplomacy, Lê Đức Thọ, France, Vo Nguyen Giap, guerrillas, Haiphong, Hanoi, Indochina, insurgents, Joint Chiefs of Staff, John F. Kennedy, Nguyễn Khánh, Henry Kissinger, Laos, Larry Burrows, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Lyndon B. Johnson, McNamara, Mekong Delta, Viet Minh, nationalism, negotiations, Ngo Dinh Diem, Nguyen Anh, Richard M. Nixon, North Vietnam, peasants, Pentagon, Pham Van Dong, Dean Rusk, Saigon, Saigon government, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Maxwell Taylor, Tet offensive, Nguyen Van Thieu, Gulf of Tonkin, Viet Cong, villages, William Westmoreland, google terms added, ≥40 global ratings, move √, needs cover
Status
Available
Call number
DS558.K37 1997

Being and Time

by Martin Heidegger
Hardcover, 1962
Tags
nonfiction, philosophy, being, time, temporality, existence, meaning, knowledge, empiricism, Publisher-Harper, Highland Park Yard Sale 2011 — 8 more, google partial, hardcover, dustjacket, book, AQR 2011, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
B3279.H48S43 1962

Democracy in America

by Alexis de Tocqueville
Paperback, 1996
Tags
mcr084, Read in 2006, translation, French, nonfiction, political theory, equality, aristocracy, France, ind-read-list, constitution — 22 more, law, democracy, government, history, 19th century, politics, United States, Alexis de Tocqueville, United States Constitution, classical liberalism, constitutional history, early republic, Publisher-Harper, missing where from, google full, book, OWS/Library overlap, travel, ≥40 global ratings, C. F. Volney, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
JK216.T7 1975

Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do

by Studs Terkel
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
Read in 2011, nonfiction, work, labor, history, working class, class, United States, workers, autobiography, oral history — 16 more, Publisher-Pantheon Books, cultural studies, 20th century, 1970s, google partial, absenteeism, adult education, advertising, book, OWS/Library overlap, ≥40 global ratings, hardcover, dustjacket, conditions of labor, mcr?, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HD8072.T4 1974

The French Revolution: A History

by Thomas Carlyle
Paperback, 2002
Tags
mcr103, Read in 2007, nonfiction, Paris, war, Marie Antoinette, aristocracy, nobility, National Assembly, Constituent Assembly, Bastille — 61 more, clergy, constitutions, Georges Danton, Camille Desmoulins, Charles François Dumouriez, Third Estate, Girondins, insurrection, Insurrection of the Women, Insurrection of Paris, Jacobins, Jacobinism, Marquis de Lafayette, Louis XVI, Lyon, Rights of Man, Jean-Paul Marat, La Marseillaise, Marseille, Honoré Gabriel Riqueti comte de Mirabeau, Nanci, Napoleon Bonaparte, Jacques Necker, Louis Philippe II, Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve, priests, prison, first republic, riots, Maximilien Robespierre, Madame Roland, royalists, sansculottes, sansculottism, Estates-General, Thermidor, Mlle. Théroigne, Fouquier Tinville, Tuileries, La Vendée, Versailles, Hôtel-de-Ville, women, ind-read-list, France, Europe, history, French Revolution, revolution, 18th century, 19th century, politics, government, Publisher-Modern Library, ancien régime, google full, book, cover-orange, ≥40 global ratings, The Terror, move √
Status
Available
Call number
DC161.C3 2002

The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991

by Eric Hobsbawm
Paperback, 1996
Tags
mcr080, Europe, nonfiction, Read in 2006, ind-read-list, 20th century, world history, history, Publisher-Vintage, WWI, WWII — 78 more, Cold War, google snippet, really existing socialism, Adolf Hitler, Albania, Albert Einstein, Algeria, Algerian Revolution, Algerian War, anarchists, anti-colonialism, anti-communism, anti-imperialism, book, cover-white, Africa, United States, anti-fascism, art, avant-garde, Bolsheviks, Great Britain, capitalism, China, colonialism, Comintern, communism, Communist Party, crisis, Czechoslovakia, democracy, fascism, France, Germany, guerrillas, ideology, India, industry, intellectuals, Italy, Japan, labor, Latin America, V.I. Lenin, liberalism, Marxism, military, modernity, Moscow, social movements, Nazism, nuclear weapons, October Revolution, peasants, Poland, population, post-war, production, radicalism, reform, revolution, Russia, Great Depression, socialism, Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin, superpowers, Third World, war, women, workers, world economy, world revolution, google terms added, ≥40 global ratings, Western Civilization, amazon source recheck, move √
Series
Hobsbawm's Histories (4)
Status
Available
Call number
D421.H583 1994

The Federalist Papers

by Alexander Hamilton
Paperback, 1961
Tags
reference, documents, perused, nonfiction, class-ugrad-HMC, constitution, history, politics, government, law, legal history — 17 more, United States, United States Constitution, Publisher-Penguin, Articles of Confederation, Bill of Rights, constitutional history, early republic, google full, Achaean League, Alexander Hamilton, anthology, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, book, OWS/Library overlap, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
KF4515.F4 1961

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter

by Richard P. Feynman
Paperback, 1988
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nonfiction, electrons, photons, quantum electrodynamics, light, electromagnetism, quantum mechanics, physics, science, Publisher-Princeton University Press, google no preview — 4 more, book, ≥40 global ratings, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
QC793.5.P422F48 1988

Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised; 10th Edition

by Henry M. Robert
Paperback, 2002
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reference, perused, nonfiction, Publisher-Perseus Books, google snippet, book, AQR 2004, procedures, parliamentary procedure, voting, committees — 21 more, bylaws, democracy, meetings, google terms added, assembly, ballots, deliberative assembly, motions, debate, majority rule, minutes, organizations, parliamentary authority, parliamentary law, points of order, amendments, resolutions, rules of order, parliamentary rules, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
JF515.R692 2000

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation I-II

by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Hardcover, 1974
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translation, Russian, nonfiction, Larry, concentration camps, violence, prisoners, political prisoners, prison, Soviet Union, politics — 13 more, government, history, 20th century, Publisher-Harper, google partial, hardcover, dustjacket, book, OWS/Library overlap, needs tags, secret police, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Series
The Gulag Archipelago (Volume 1, Parts I-II)
Status
Available
Call number
HV9713.S6413 1974

Soul on Ice

by Eldridge Cleaver
Paperback, 1968
Tags
nonfiction, Larry, short, African Americans, black power, memoir, Eldridge Cleaver, google snippet, Aimé Césaire, book, OWS/Library overlap — 25 more, cover-white, James Baldwin, Beatles, Black Muslims, Brute Power, Elijah Muhammad, Floyd Patterson, Folsom Prison, liberation, Chris Lovdjieff, Norman Mailer, Malcolm X, masculinity, police, Richard Wright, San Quentin, Vietnam War, W. E. B. Du Bois, google terms added, ≥40 global ratings, patriarchy, manhood, sexism, Read in 2017, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E185.97.C6 1968

Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals

by Saul D. Alinsky
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
nonfiction, Larry, organizing, radicalism, United States, history, social change, community organizing, Publisher-Random House, google partial, hardcover — 6 more, dustjacket, book, OWS/Library overlap, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HN65.A675 1971

The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

by Albert Camus
Paperback, 1956
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translation, French, nonfiction, Larry, revolution, history, Publisher-Vintage, free will, google snippet, Alexander II of Russia, André Breton — 4 more, book, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HM281.C3513 1954

The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions

by Thorstein Veblen
Paperback, 1953
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nonfiction, Larry, leisure, Thorstein Veblen, Publisher-New American Library, affluence, economics, economy, conspicuous consumption, economic theory, google full — 4 more, book, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HB831.V4 1953

The Affluent Society

by John Kenneth Galbraith
Paperback, 1958
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nonfiction, Larry, economics, government, history, United States, Publisher-New American Library, economy, affluence, 20th century, consumer society — 8 more, conspicuous consumption, google partial, Adam Smith, advertising, book, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HB171.G14 1958

Notes of a Native Son

by James Baldwin
Paperback, 1964
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nonfiction, Larry, history, African Americans, civil rights, United States, racism, Publisher-Bantam, google partial, book, cover-black — 3 more, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E185.61.B2 1955

Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

by Mao Tse-tung
Plastic-Covered, 1967
Tags
translation, Chinese, nonfiction, short, communism, China, history, Mao Zedong, google partial, propaganda, kitsch — 9 more, 20th century, 1960s, sayings, book, AQR 2004, cover-red, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
DS778.M3A5155 1966

Homage to Catalonia

by George Orwell
Paperback, 1980
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biography, nonfiction, Larry, short, authors, Catalonia, soldiers, Spain, Europe, Spanish Civil War, civil wars — 17 more, war, 20th century, 1930s, politics, government, history, communes, google partial, anarchists, anti-fascism, book, Barcelona, OWS/Library overlap, cover-yellow, ≥40 global ratings, move √, Spanish Revolution
Status
Available
Call number
DP269.9.O7 1952

Ten Days that Shook the World

by John Reed
Paperback, 1971
Tags
nonfiction, Larry, move √, communism, Soviet Union, Russian Revolution, revolution, 1910s, 1917, politics, government — 15 more, history, 20th century, war, journalism, Bolshevik Revolution, google full, A. I. Konovalov, book, OWS/Library overlap, Leon Trotsky, Grigory Zinoviev, ≥40 global ratings, needs tags, Read 2021, needs cover
Status
Available
Call number
DK265.R38 1967

"The Good War": An Oral History of World War Two

by Studs Terkel
Paperback, 1985
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history, Europe, reference, documents, biography, nonfiction, Larry, United States, oral history, Japan, soldiers — 13 more, World War Two, WWII, war, 20th century, 1940s, priority, Publisher-Ballantine, google partial, book, OWS/Library overlap, world history, ≥40 global ratings, move √
Status
Available
Call number
D811.A2G58 1984

The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848

by E. J. Hobsbawm
Paperback, 1962
Tags
nonfiction, Larry, Read in 2011, Europe, history, industry, industrial revolution, economics, production, Publisher-New American Library, economy — 73 more, google snippet, French Revolution, absolutism, age of revolution, agricultural revolution, book, cover-white, 1848 Revolution, agriculture, aristocracy, Austria, Balkans, Belgium, Blanquists, bourgeoisie, Great Britain, capital, capitalism, Catholic Church, Chartism, church, liberalism, colonialism, cotton, empire, enlightenment, factories, France, Germany, ideology, India, Italy, Jacobins, kings, labor, poverty, land, Lunar Society, Mansell Collection, Karl Marx, middle class, military, modernity, Napoleonic wars, nationalism, Paris, peasants, Poland, political economy, population, proletariat, Protestantism, radicalism, railroads, reform, religion, revolution, risings, romanticism, Russia, Saint-Simonians, socialists, Spain, trade, tradition, urban, workers, google terms added, ≥40 global ratings, world history, Western Civilization, mcr?, move √
Series
Hobsbawm's Histories (1)
Status
Available
Call number
D299.H6 1962

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

by Max Weber
Paperback, 1958
Tags
Read in 2011, history, translation, German, nonfiction, Larry, capitalism, economics, Protestantism, Christianity, Protestants — 60 more, religion, sociology, 16th century, 17th century, 18th century, asceticism, Calvinism, church, predestination, England, ethics, work ethic, Jansenists, labor, Martin Luther, Lutherans, Pietism, puritanism, Quakers, rationalism, salvation, affluence, cultural studies, early modern, accumulation, Publisher-Scribner, google partial, John Calvin, Puritans, Thomas Adams, Richard Baxter, Lujo Bretano, John Bunyan, certitudo salutis, Stuart Charnock, the elect, George Fox, Benjamin Franklin, acquisitiveness, idolatry of the flesh, Jesuits, Lutheranism, Mennonites, doctrine of proof, Albrecht Ritschl, Matthais Schneckenburger, Werner Sombart, Philip Jacob Spener, Thomas Aquinas, Ernst Troeltsch, John Wesley, Methodism, Nicolaus Zinzendorf, book, OWS/Library overlap, cover-orange, ≥40 global ratings, Western Civilization, mcr?, move √
Status
Available
Call number
BR115.E3W413 1958

A Savage War of Peace: Algeria, 1954-1962

by Alistair Horne
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
book, hardcover, dustjacket, Africa, history, North Africa, Algeria, nonfiction, 20th century, war, 1950s — 5 more, 1960s, needs tags, ≥40 global ratings, needs label, needs physical data
Status
Available
Call number
DT295.H64 1978
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