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BC, PER004000, Rutgers University Press
American Cinema of the 1920s
During the 1920s, sound revolutionized the motion picture industry and cinema continued as one of the most significant and popular forms of mass entertainment in the world. Film studios were…
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BB, Hardback, PER004000, Rutgers University Press
American Cinema of the 1920s
During the 1920s, sound revolutionized the motion picture industry and cinema continued as one of the most significant and popular forms of mass entertainment in the world. Film studios were…
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BB, Hardback, MED039000, MED105000, Rutgers University Press, SOC028000
American Melancholy
As American Melancholy reveals, if you read about depression anywhere today—medical journal, popular magazine, National Institute of Mental Health pamphlet, or pharmaceutical company drug promotional literature–you will find three main…
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BC, HIS000000, LCO002010, Rutgers University Press, SOC049000
An American in the Making
At the turn of the twentieth century, M. E. Ravage set off in steerage for America, one of almost two million Jews who, like millions of others from eastern and…
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BB, Hardback, REL000000, Rutgers University Press
Children and Childhood in World Religions
While children figure prominently in religious traditions, few books have directly explored the complex relationships between children and religion. This is the first book to examine the theme of children…
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BB, Hardback, HIS036140, POL002000, POL026000, POL064000, Rutgers University Press, SOC026030
City of Industry
Founded in 1957, the Southern California suburb prophetically named City of Industry today represents, in the words of Victor Valle, “The gritty crossroads of the global trade revolution that is…
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BC, LCO000000, LCO002010, Rutgers University Press, SOC001000
Comedy: American Style
Comedy: American Style, Jessie Redmon Fauset’s fourth and final novel, recounts the tragic tale of a family’s destructionùthe story of a mother who denies her clan its heritage. Originally published…
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BB, Hardback, HIS000000, LIT004030, Rutgers University Press
Cosmopolitan Publics
Early twentieth-century China paired the local community to the worldùa place and time when English dominated urban-centered higher and secondary education and Chinese-edited English-language magazines surfaced as a new form…
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BB, Hardback, MED039000, MED078000, Rutgers University Press, SOC028000
Cultivating Health
At the dawn of the Progressive Era, when America was experiencing an industrial boom, many working families often ate contaminated food, lived in decaying urban tenements, and had little access…
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BC, Rutgers University Press, Rutgers University Press, SOC004000, SOC026000
Dangerous Exits
Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in particular have contributed significant empirical and theoretical understandings to…
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BB, Hardback, Rutgers University Press, SOC044000
Day of the Dead in the USA
Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been an honored tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, “el Dia de los Muertos,” has enjoyed…
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BC, Rutgers University Press, SOC022000, SOC044000, SOC052000
Day of the Dead in the USA
Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been an honored tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, “el Dia de los Muertos,” has enjoyed…
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