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  • TROPES OF INTOLERANCE
    PETER ROSE
    Tropes of Intolerance is a Baedeker of bigotry, a short course on xenophobic racism and populist nationalism – both enduring threats to the social fabric of democratic societies. Each chapter is a self-contained commentary and a building block. In the first, the author considers the concepts of pride and prejudice and discusses patterns of discrimination and strategies of resis...

    $1,100.00

  • RESTITUTION AND EQUITY VOLUME 1: RESULTING TRUSTS AND EQUITABLE COMPENSATION
    PETER BIRKS / FRANCIS ROSE
    The first part of this volume collates papers from the Second Mansfield Symposium, which examined the areas of equity, trusts and restitution. The second part addresses the emerging field of equitable compensation and its implications. ...

    $5,100.00

  • LESSONS OF THE SWAPS LITIGATION
    PETER BIRKS / FRANCIS ROSE
    This is the first comprehensive review of the extent of remedies and impact of contractual agreements on restitution claims for void, unenforceable, and discharged contracts. ...

    $5,500.00

  • AMERICANS FROM AFRICA
    PETER I. ROSE
    This book is the second of a two-volume set exploring the controversies about the experiences of Americans from Africa. It contains essays on the roots of protest, including the original "Confessions of Nat Turner;" the background and character of the Civil Rights Movement; the origins and impact of Black Power; and, finally, in "Negroes Nevermore," varied views on the meaning ...

    $1,340.00

  • MAINSTREAM AND MARGINS REVISITED
    PETER ISAAC ROSE
    When his book Mainstream and Margins was published in 1983, Peter Rose's writings on American minorities and those who studied them painted a vivid picture of what life was like in America for Jews, blacks, and other minorities in the United States. Now, a third of a century later, he revisits the topic, with sixteen new chapters, in addition to seven from the original edition....

    $1,340.00

  • AMERICANS FROM AFRICA
    PETER I. ROSE
    Americans from Africa seeks to convey varying perspectives on the "Black Experience" in the United States and its controversial history. This volume, Slavery and Its Aftermath, deals with four major issues: the extent of African influences on the lives of those enslaved and brought to America, beginning with an essay on "Africanisms in Everyday Life" by Melville J. Herskovits; ...

    $1,320.00

  • THEY AND WE
    PETER I. ROSE
    The first edition of They and We appeared shortly after the March on Washington, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his memorable "I Have a Dream" speech. It was published just before the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was passed by Congress. The book, read by tens of thousands, has been updated and expanded five times, each edition maintaining the original intention of the author to...

    $1,560.00

  • FOOD, DRINK AND CELEBRATIONS OF THE HUDSON VALLEY DUTCH
    PETER G ROSE
    The renowned food historian delves into the early culinary traditions of Dutch settlers in New York state and their influence on the American kitchen. In 1609, Henry Hudson, under contract with the Dutch East India Company, set out to discover the lucrative Northwest Passage. The Hudson River Valley is what he discovered instead, and along its banks Dutch culture took hold. Whi...

    $229.00

  • MAINSTREAM AND MARGINS
    PETER I. ROSE
    This volume of commentaries on racial and ethnic relations is a sociological assessment of a changing society and a personal statement about many of the most pressing racial issues since the 1954 Brown-Supreme court decision. From the perspective of humanistic sociology, Peter Rose shows that sociology need not be a cold, artless science and argues that sociological enterprise...

    $1,320.00

  • MAN IS BY NATURE A POLITICAL ANIMAL
    HATEMI, PETER K. / MCDERMOTT, ROSE
    In Man Is by Nature a Political Animal, Peter K. Hatemi and Rose McDermott bring together a diverse group of contributors to examine the ways in which evolutionary theory and biological research are increasingly informing analyses of political behavior. Focusing on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical frameworks of a variety of biological approaches to political attit...

    $646.51