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• Author(s): J. S. Fuerst • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanThis collection of 79 oral histories offers a remarkable window into public housing's past in Chicago through the voices of its former residents...

• Author(s): Dean Baim • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThis unique book gives a measure of the direct financial costs and benefits to a city of constructing a sports stadium without injecting biases a...

• Author(s): Amanda Riggs • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralPresenting the firsthand account of an American woman working several jobs in Egypt over a four-year period, this book analyzes the cross-cu...

• Author(s): Thomas Bevan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: LGBTQ+ Studies - GeneralWritten for general audiences, this unprecedented book comprehensively answers many questions about being transgender with current experi...

• Author(s): Amy H. Handlin • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: EntrepreneurshipThis book provides an effective antidote to the small business owner's frustration with government, demonstrating how to cut through regulation...

• Author(s): Shelley Budgeon • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Sexuality (see also Social Science - Human Sexuality)In today's social context, characterized by fluidity, uncertainty, and individualism, the choices w...

• Author(s): Rose Guilbault • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: MotivationalThis hands-on manual provides Latinas with the tools they need to succeed at work by examining some of the societal and cultural obstacles that hin...

• Author(s): Ellen Koskof • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralThis volume offers an introduction to the field of women, music, and culture, examining the implications of gender upon music performance. The presentatio...

• Author(s): Jakob Christoph Burckhardt • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Tom Bird • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralFrom the Back CoverDuring World War II, thousands of American servicemen were taken prisoner by the Axis powers. They we...

• Author(s): Leon Gordenker • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralHow has the role of the United Nations and its Secretary-General changed with the end of the Cold War? With the beginning of a...

• Author(s): Laszlo Andor • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeIn November 1997 Hungarians voted in favor of membership in NATO, primarily as a step toward membership in the European Unio...

• Author(s): Miki Crawford • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - Asian American & PaciFollowing the end of World War II, 500,000 American troops occupied every prefecture of Japa...

• Author(s): Cecil R. Dipchand • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Banks & BankingThe major components of the Chinese financial system as it existed by the end of 1990 are identified. The activities of each component, i...

• Author(s): Michael Freeman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: TerrorismSeveral democratic countries have used emergency powers to restrict or suspend individual liberties in order to fight terrorism more effectively. Eme...

• Author(s): Peter Woodward • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: EnergyBased on the author's first-hand research and experience in Saudi Arabia, this monograph presents a highly readable account of the internationalization o...

• Author(s): Frances Washburn • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: American - GeneralThis book details the intersections between the personal life and exceptional writing of Louise Erdrich, perhaps the most critically and ec...

• Author(s): Roderick McGillis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Children's & Young Adult LiteratureThe close of a century invites both retrospection and prognostication. As a period of transition, it also brings a se...

• Author(s): Douglas E. Cowan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Christianity - DenominationsOver the past few decades, mainline Protestant denominations in North America have been experiencing a significant decline in mem...

• Author(s): Nelly P. Stromquist • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ComparativeDimensions peculiar to urban life, such as high population density, proximity to power centers, heterogeneity of residents in terms of class an...

• Author(s): Eric H. Arnett • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military ScienceIn this powerful new analysis of the importance of U.S. nuclear proliferation policy, Eric H. Arnett realistically assesses the impact of nucle...

• Author(s): Manouchehr Ganji • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThe realities of Iranian life are far more harrowing than most people imagine from the outside. Ganji paints a portrait of duplicitous cl...

• Author(s): Christopher Moreman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Death, Grief, BereavementThis fascinating work explores the meaning of death in the digital age, showing readers the new ways digital technology allows hu...

• Author(s): Kent R. Kerley • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: PenologyWhat is the nature and impact of faith and religion in prison? This book summarizes contemporary and cutting-edge research on religion in correctional ...

• Author(s): George C. McGhee • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - GeneralFrom the Back CoverIn this insider's account of the Cold War, Ambassador George McGhee outlines how the 43-year Cold War emerg...

• Author(s): Samuel McClelland • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Structural AdjustmentAn indispensable reference for designing and conducting organizational needs assessments, this book advocates a system-oriented approac...

• Author(s): Carey McWilliams • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic & Latino StuThis single-volume book provides students, educators, and politicians with an update to t...

• Author(s): Paul Chwialkowski • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralAlthough considered by MacArthur as his number one fighting general, Eichelberger is one of the least known of the World War II commanders. Professor...

• Author(s): Roy D. Laird • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economic ConditionsLaird accomplishes two major goals: he provides an analytical, blow-by-blow description of the collapse of the Soviet Union under Mikhail Gorb...

• Author(s): Richard Schweitzer • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IThe modernist historiographical model of the Great War neglects such traditional modes of thought as religious response t...

• Author(s): Sandra L. Singer • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherIn the period between the Civil War and World War I, German universities provided North American women with opportunities in graduat...

• Author(s): Avrom Bendavid Val • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis is the fourth edition of Avrom Bendavid-Val's classic book that has become a standard for practitioners and students...

• Author(s): Douglas C. Smith • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis in-depth study of the junior high school years (grades 7-9) in Taiwan, China, compares the Taiwan model with those found in Japan, Korea, ...

• Author(s): Carey McWilliams • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic & Latino StuThis single-volume book provides students, educators, and politicians with an update to t...

• Author(s): William D. Wright • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: United States - GeneralThis study contends that historians and intellectuals failed to understand the difference between race and ethnicity, which has in tu...

• Author(s): Georganne Scheiner • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Film - GeneralMotion pictures have been one of the forces that have both shaped and reproduced adolescent femininity. Films not only reflect culture--they ...