Tag search:1980s

Liverpool: A City That Dared to Fight

by Peter Taaffe
Paperback, 1988
Tags
book, nonfiction, history, 20th century, 1980s, England, Great Britain, Liverpool, housing, politics, municipal politics — 59 more, cities, urban, Labour Party, Margaret Thatcher, Militant, Black Caucus, Broadgreen, municipal budget, election campaigns, candidates, capitalism, constituencies, council workers, council workforce, cuts, austerity, David Blunkett, demonstrations, Derek Hatton, Liverpool District Labour Party, Liverpool Echo, elections, Eric Heffer, expulsions, GMBATU, Liverpool City Council, local government, government, Labour MPs, Labour Party Conference, Liberal Party, Militants, Marxists, mass meetings, Merseyside Militant, Militant Tendency, 1984–1985 miners' strike, NALGO, Neil Kinnock, Patrick Jenkin, redundancies, stewards, strikes, surcharge, Terry Fields, Tony Benn, Tony Byrne, Tony Mulhearn, Tory government, Trevor Jones, unions, witch-hunt, working-class, Sam Bond, Liverpool 8, google terms added, needs physical data, working class, Read in 2019
Status
Available
Call number
DA690.L8T3 1988

Militant Liverpool: A City on the Edge

by Diane Frost
Paperback, 2013
Tags
book, nonfiction, history, Liverpool, England, Great Britain, 20th century, 1980s, deindustrialization, cities, urban — 15 more, housing, austerity, Margaret Thatcher, Labour Party, oral history, interviews, Militant Tendency, municipal government, politics, socialism, organizing, needs tags, needs physical data, Read in 2017, VeNA-O
Status
Available
Call number
DA690.L8F76 2013

Militant

by Michael Crick
Paper Book, 2016
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nonfiction, history, Great Britain, 20th century, 1970s, 1980s, Militant, Militant Tendency, politics, Labour Party, England — 9 more, Ted Grant, Peter Taeffe, journalism, Parliament, needs tags, Trotskyism, Liverpool, Read in 2017, book
Status
Available
Call number
HX244.C74 2016

Militant

by Michael Crick
Paperback, 1984
Tags
nonfiction, history, Great Britain, 20th century, 1970s, 1980s, Militant, Militant Tendency, politics, Labour Party, England — 8 more, Ted Grant, Peter Taeffe, journalism, Parliament, needs tags, Trotskyism, Read in 2017, book
Status
Available
Call number
HX244.C74 1984

Top Down: The Ford Foundation, Black Power, and the Reinvention of Racial Liberalism

by Karen Ferguson
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, history, United States, 20th century, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Ford Foundation, Black Power, African Americans, needs tags — 4 more, book, hardcover, dustjacket, move √
Series
Politics and Culture in Modern America (2013)
Status
Available
Call number
HV97.F62F47 2013

Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics

by Kim Phillips-Fein
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
nonfiction, ∫Twitter, history, New York, New York City, fiscal crisis, 20th century, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, politics — 5 more, needs tags, book, hardcover, dustjacket, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HB3722.P497 2017

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 Soviet Union in the Horn of Africa: The Diplomacy of Intervention and Disengagement

by Robert G. Patman
Hardcover, 1990
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inscribed, hardcover, nonfiction, Soviet Union, Africa, Ethiopia, Somalia, Horn of Africa, diplomacy, foreign policy, Cold War — 9 more, Eritrea, 20th century, 1970s, 1980s, book, google partial, needs cover, needs tags, move √
Series
Soviet and East European Studies (71)
Status
Available
Call number
DT367.63.S65P38 1990

World War 3 Illustrated

by Peter Kuper Editor
Paperback, 1989
Tags
nonfiction, fiction, anthology, zine, Lower East Side, United States, New York, 1980s, housing, politics, art — 7 more, comics, illustrated, book, google snippet, urban, move √, oversize
Series
World War 3 Illustrated (anthology)
Status
Available
Call number
PN6728.W65A5 1989

The Assassination of New York

by Robert Fitch
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Read in 2012, nonfiction, history, cities, New York, Wall Street, investment, deindustrialization, debt, politics, government — 56 more, New York City, United States, 1970s, 1980s, ∫KPFA-Behind the News, urban planning, Battery Park City, blue-collar, Brooklyn, Central City Planning Commission, construction, David Rockefeller, decentralization, DLMA, Downtown Lower Manhattan Association, employment, FIRE, Forest Fund, garment district, housing, Jane Jacobs, land, Lower Manhattan, Manhattan, CBD, manufacturing, mass transit, midtown, Robert Moses, neighborhoods, Nelson Rockefeller, office buildings, office space, planned shrinkage, planners, Port Authority, post-industrialism, Regional Plan Association, rent, Rockefeller Brothers, Rockefeller Center, John D. Rockefeller III, Regional Plans, Bronx, urban renewal, West Side, World Trade Center, zoning, urban history, UP Library, hardcover, dustjacket, book, google snippet, urban, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HC108.N7 F58 1993

The Tower Commission Report: The Full Text of the President's Special Review Board

by John Tower Commission chairman
Paperback, 1987
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reference, documents, nonfiction, ∫Book-The Great War for Civilization, NSC, Iran Contra, Iran, covert operations, intelligence, history, 20th century — 48 more, 1980s, Contras, national security, government, Nicaragua, Central America, presidents, politics, military, United States, Publisher-Bantam, Zurofsky 4/17/09, Ronald Reagan, Tower Commission, President's Special Review Board, AQR 2009, John Poindexter, Albert Hakim, Bandar Abbas, Beirut, Benjamin Weir, Stanley Sporkin, CIA, Manucher Ghorbanifar, HAWK missiles, Hezbollah, hostages, Israel, Adnan Khashoggi, David Kimche, Lebanon, Michael Ledeen, Oliver North, Robert McFarlane, NSA, Rafsanjani, Richard Secord, George Shultz, Tehran, Soviet Union, TOW missiles, VADM, google snippet, Afghanistan, Afghan-Soviet War, book, google terms added, √move
Status
Available
Call number
E876.U55 1987

War and Crisis in the Americas: Fidel Castro Speeches 1984-85

by Fidel Castro
Paperback, 1985
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yard sales 9/9/06, reference, nonfiction, Caribbean, Cuba, Fidel Castro, speeches, 20th century, 1980s, military, politics — 11 more, United States, translation, Spanish, google snippet, Alliance for Progress, Anastasio Somoza García, Somoza dictatorship, Angola, book, AQR 2006, √move
Series
Fidel Castro Speeches - Pathfinder (3)
Status
Available
Call number
F1788.22.C3A5 1985

The C.L.R. James Reader

by C. L. R. James
Paperback, 1992
Tags
nonfiction, Larry, Publisher-Blackwell, google no preview, book, S-Blackwell Readers, anthology, essays, history, Trinidad, 20th century — 70 more, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930, Great Britain, Bloomsbury, Edith Sitwell, West Indies, anti-colonialism, Abyssinia, imperialism, Africa, Haiti, Haitian Revolution, Joseph Stalin, socialism, Soviet Union, Constance Webb, Marxism, dialectical materialism, African Americans, racism, revolution, class, class struggle, labor, Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, literature, literary criticism, Hamlet, William Shakespeare, art, popular art, culture, African diaspora, politics, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, liberation, Abraham Lincoln, carnival, George Padmore, Toussaint L'Ouverture, Fidel Castro, Cuba, Cuban revolution, V.I. Lenin, Russian Revolution, vanguard party, Bolshevism, Gold Coast, Kwame Nkrumah, black power, cities, Garfield Sobers, black studies, education, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollack, art criticism, writers, black women, Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Ntozake Shange, urban, move √
Series
Blackwell Readers (1992)
Status
Available
Call number
PR9272.9.J35A6 1992

American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland

by Robert O. Self
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
book, hardcovr, dustjacket, nonfiction, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, ∫Review-Reviews in American History, Oakland — 60 more, ideology, Black Panther Party, tax revolt, segregation, lending, zoning, protective associations, restrictive covenants, cities, Milpitas, Fremont CA, white flight, racism, C.L. Dellums, Red Scare, Joseph Knowland, unions, labor, California, government, Veterans Administration, Federal Housing Authority, San Leandro, industry, taxes, conservatism, Bay Area Rapid Transit System, real estate, War on Poverty, Office of Economic Opportunity, Oakland Economic Development Corporation, West Oakland Planning Committe, Bobby Seale, Elaine Brown, radicals, liberals, police brutality, whites, power, politics, African Americans, civil rights, black power, radicalism, history, United States, 20th century, property, class, suburbs, urban, Publisher-Princeton University Press, American West, S-Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America, urban history, suburban, amazon source recheck, BPP Leadoff, selection read, needs label
Series
Politics and Society in Modern America (2003)
Status
Available
Call number
F869.O2 S455 2003

Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations

by Charles Wilkinson
Hardcover, 2006
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019, nonfiction, history, 20th century, American Indians, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, community, tribal sovereignty, Menominees — 28 more, Ada Deer, Red Power, South Dakota, casino gaming, Boldt Decision, tribal government, Charles Eastman, Black Elk, D'Arcy McNickle, Vine Deloria Jr., Clyde Warrior, Hank Adams, Mel Thom, self-government, ∫Review-AHR, Indians, Native Americans, indigenous, United States, politics, racism, government, Publisher-Norton, hardcover, dustjacket, book, Up Next, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E98.T77W546 2005

Apartheid's Contras: An Inquiry into the Roots of War in Angola and Mozambique

by William Minter
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Read in 2008, Africa, Angola, nonfiction, Mozambique, 20th century, civil wars, war, violence, Cold War, 1970s — 27 more, 1980s, 1990s, South Africa, politics, government, history, Southern Africa, ethnicity, Renamo, UNITA, guerrillas, apartheid, United States, Soviet Union, Cuba, cycle purchase 12/29/08, AQR 2009, google full, African National Congress, Alexander Haig, Angolan Civil War, anti-apartheid movement, anti-communism, book, cover-yellow, move √, needs tags
Status
Available
Call number
DT1436.M56 1994

I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala

by Rigoberta Menchú
Paperback, 1998
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Highland Park Yard Sale 2012, biography, translation, Spanish, nonfiction, Central America, Indians, Native Americans, indigenous, Rigoberta Menchú, Guatemala — 14 more, violence, history, 1980s, 20th century, radicals, women, Publisher-Verso, OWS/Library overlap, book, google partial, cover-red, ≥40 global ratings, move √, violence against women
Status
Available
Call number
F1465.2.Q5M3813 1984

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001

by Steve Coll
Hardcover, 2004
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nonfiction, Osama bin Laden, war, Soviet Union, occupation, 20th century, terrorism, Afghanistan, history, 1980s, Search-CIA FBI NSA — 24 more, United States, CIA, Central Intelligence Agency, espionage, intelligence, cycle purchase 12/12/08, Publisher-Penguin, google partial, 9-11, Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud, Afghan-Soviet War, Afghan Civil War, al-Qaeda, Aleksei Kosygin, anti-communism, hardcover, dustjacket, book, AQR 2008, OWS/Library overlap, Read in 2015, ≥40 global ratings, mcr?, move √
Status
Available
Call number
DS371.2.C63 2004

Class Struggle in Classless Poland

by Stanislaw Starski
Paperback, 1982
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nonfiction, Larry, communism, 1970s, NSZZ, Solidarity (Poland), Poland, unions, politics, 20th century, 1980s — 12 more, conflict, work, labor, history, working class, class, South End Press, google snippet, book, members=3, Publisher-South End Press, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HX315.7.A6S69 1982

An Injury to All: The Decline of American Unionism

by Kim Moody
Paperback, 1996
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nonfiction, favorite nonfiction, ind-read-list, Publisher-Verso, labor, unions, 20th century, 1970s, 1980s, google partial, 1199 — 13 more, A. Philip Randolph, affirmative action, AFL-CIO, United States, AFSCME, AIFLD, Alliance for Labor Action, American Federation of Teachers, book, OWS/Library overlap, S-Haymarket Series, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HD6508.M68 1988

Workers in a Lean World: Unions in the International Economy

by Kim Moody
Paperback, 1999
Tags
cycle purchase 05/01/07, nonfiction, favorite nonfiction, ind-read-list, Publisher-Verso, labor, unions, working class, globalization, google snippet, A. E. Staley Co. — 13 more, AFL-CIO, history, United States, 20th century, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, American Telephone and Telegraph, book, AQR 2007, S-Haymarket Series, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HD6483.M55 1997

Deterring Democracy

by Noam Chomsky
Paperback, 2001
Tags
history, Cold War, 1980s, Panama, politics, Central America, Nicaragua, war on drugs, 20th century, nonfiction, favorite nonfiction — 11 more, ind-read-list, United States, Publisher-Hill and Wang, google partial, missing where from, Amnesty International, book, OWS/Library overlap, ≥40 global ratings, needs tags, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E881.C48 1992
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