Search Results: Sociology from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB

Honolulu: University of Hawaii, 1956. v, 107p., text reproduced from typed ms, no illustrations, utilitarian binding in flexible brown covers with black cloth backstrip and typed cover label. Item is sound and legible throughout. Samoans tended to immigrate for economic reasons. "The writer endeavored to attend as many social, economic, and religious functions as possible. Actifve participation on his part was held to a minimum

Madrid: La Voz, 1930. Hardcover. Unpaginated, a little over one hundred pages of bright glazed alkaline paperstock on which find profuse reproductions of Tovar's captioned silly-stuff, usually two to a page, plus a dozen or so pages of hommage from other cartoonists. Professional presswork in what might be a home-made binder of cloth boards measuring 11x8 inches, with backstrip in a different fabric.. (Because the spine-titling looks machine-neat, item could be as-issued from La Voz, the magazine in which these several hundred visual jokes first appeared). Edgeworn and dim, front hinge cracked, bears the wonderful bookplate of Jose Maria Catarineu (shows jester on a pile of books, well executed), the bound-in album cover a little foxed, a good all-round copy.

[New York]: Wenner-Gren Foundation, 1982. Poster. 1 poster. 11 x 8.5 in. Minor chips and creases to corners, otherwise Very Good. Photocopied poster for the interdisciplinary reading at the New School for Social Research. Readers included Stanley Diamond, Nathaniel Tarn, Jerome Rothenberg, and Gary Snyder.

Oakland: PM Press, 2018. Paperback. 134p., wraps, one corner bumped else very good condition.

New York: Marzani & Munsell, 1960. Hardcover. 125p., 5.5 x 8 inches, corners bumped else very good condition first edition in cloth-covered boards. No dj. Sociology of art. Dunham was fired from Temple University in 1953 for refusing to answer questions in front of HUAC.

Washington DC: the Advisory Committee, 1975. Pamphlet. vii, [1], 66, [2]p., wraps. 10.25 x 8 in. Somewhat soiled. Stamped "do not release before "25 mar 1975" The Committee's first extensive inquiry into the problems faced by these groups. Reports on "The problems facing Asian Americans and Pacific Peoples in California." Disputes the Model Minority Myth as it is applied to Asian Americans; recommends "a special census of all Asian Americans and Pacific Peoples" as well as hiring more bilingual staff and materials available from social service agencies.

Elkins Park, PA: Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation, 1977. Pamphlet. [36]p., wraps. 9 x 6 in.Very good. Philip Jaisohn Memorial Papers, 1. Presents a "typology of cultural assimilation to identify the stages of assimilation and explain the characteristics of each stage," intended for a general audience. The inaugural publication of the Jaisohn Foundation (est. 1975), which honors the legacy of a physician and the first Korean to acquire naturalized citizenship and obtain a medical degree from a U.S. American institution.

San Salvador, El Salvador, Centroamerica: Talleres Graficos UCA, 2011. Paperback. xxii, 701p., wraps; illus., tables, graphs, photos., wrappers a bit handled, otherwise in very good condition. Signed by the author.

Middlesex / Victoria: Penguin Books Ltd, 1974. Mass Market Paperback. 210p., illustrated with charts, diagrams, a line map and the color cover picture; softbound, a small 7x4 inch glossy paperback, here & there find slight foxing, else clean and unmarked and entirely sound. A very good copy.

Washington: Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, 1965. Paperback. 182p., wraps; graphs, tables, charts in color, overall in very good condition.

Mexico, D.F.: SEP, 1979. Paperback. 228p., 8.5x11 inches, text in Spanish, very good paperback in brown pictorial wraps, cover mildly rubbed. Please note, a single volume only, from a set. Coleccion Cientifica Fuentes (Historia Social) 84.

London: Freedom Press, 1948. 68p., paperback with dustjacket, the upper portion of which is toned, with a faint splash stain at left, interior clean. Errata slip laid in. Includes material on society and monogamy, "inversion" (homosexuality), prostitution, pornography, and more.

New York: Free Press/Macmillan, 1994. Hardcover. ix, 310p., illustrated with figures, very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped, lightly used dust jacket. On the battle between Left and Right Wing America over trigger issues, mainly abortion rights but including sexual harassment, homosexuality and religion.

Hermosillo Sonora: Universidad de Hermosillo / Veritas, 1991. Paperback. 123p., scattered cartoon sketch illustrations, questionaires and tables; paperbound in 7.5x5 inch glossy color wraps. On the back cover a corner-tip is torn away, an otherwise sound copy, entirely clean within. There are about forty pages of questionaire and analysis, including a line map of the city indicating what neighborhood listens to which sort of music.

Berkeley: Graduate Sociology Union of the Department of Sociology, University of California Berkeley, 1975. Magazine. Four issues of the annual publication, 181, 193, 181 and 219p. respectively, wraps, 6.75x9.5 inches, some light wear else generally very good condition. Issues present are Vols. XVI, XVII, XVIII, and XIX. Contributors include Herbert Marcuse, Marlene Dixon, David Horowitz, Jo Freeman, and Erik Olin Wright.

Berkeley: Graduate Sociology Union of the Department of Sociology, University of California Berkeley, 1973. Magazine. 181p., wraps, 6.75x9.25 inches, very good condition. Articles include "Power, Sex, and Nonverbal Communication," "Why Men Don't Rear Children: A Power Analysis," and "Dialectical Materialism and the MIR.

London / Sterling VA: Earthscan, 2009. Paperback. xxiii, 583p., illustrated with a few charts and tables, a substantial softbound in 9x6 inch wraps. A very nice copy: absolutely sound, clean and unmarked.

Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1989. Staplebound. 47p., staplebound booklet, 8x8.25 inches, very good. Illustrated profusely with b&w and color photographs.

London: Tiger Books International, 1999. Hardcover. 96p., 12.5x9.3 inch hardcover, coated paperstock, profuse color portrait and site photography amidst the text, first edition laminated pictorial boards in same-image dust jacket. Clean and sound, a fine copy.

New York: Marzani & Munsell Publishers, 1965. Paperback. 124p., first wraps edition, wraps shelfworn, else in very good condition. Begins by noting a preponderance of British Isles surnames amongst the African American community. "Black Anglo-Saxons ... disown their own history and mores in order to assume those of the biological descendants of the white Anglo-Saxons." - p. 15.