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  • The Alchemy of Happiness

    by Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali, Elton D. Daniel, Claud Field ...
    Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazzali (1058-1111) is one of the most important religious figures in Islamic history. He is particularly noted for his brilliant synthesis of mysticism and traditional Sunni Islam. Ghazzali's "The Alchemy of Happiness", written toward the end of his life, provides a succinct introduction to both the theory and practice of Sufism (Islamic mysticism). It thus offers many ... Read more

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  • The Sugar Girls – Ethel’s Story

    Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle’s East End

    by Duncan Barrett, Nuala Calvi ...
    During the Blitz, the Sugar Girls kept Britain sweet. The work was back-breakingly hard, but the Tate & Lyle factory was more than just a workplace – it was a community, a calling, a place of love and support and an uproarious, tribal part of East London. This is Ethel’s story, one of four stories from The Sugar Girls.‘On an autumn day in 1944, Ethel Alleyne walked the short distance from her ... Read more

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  • Some Great Idea

    Good Neighbourhoods, Crazy Politics and the Invention of Toronto

    by Edward Keenan ...
    Since 2010, Toronto's headlines have been consumed by the outrageous personal foibles and government-slashing, anti-urbanist policies of Mayor Rob Ford. But the heated debate at City Hall has obscured a bigger, decade-long narrative of Toronto's ascendance as a mature global city. Some Great Idea traces how post-amalgamation, and under three very different mayors, Toronto managed to so quickly ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • History of Tokyo 1867-1989

    From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City

    by Edward Seidensticker, Donald Richie ...
    "This is a freaking great book and I highly recommend it…if you are passionate about the history of 'the world's greatest city,' this book is something you must have in your collection." —JapanThis.comEdward Seidensticker's A History of Tokyo 1867-1989 tells the fascinating story of Tokyo's transformation from the Shogun's capital in an isolated Japan to the largest and the most modern city in the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight

    Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles

    by Eric Avila ...
    Series Book 13 - American Crossroads
    Los Angeles pulsed with economic vitality and demographic growth in the decades following World War II. This vividly detailed cultural history of L.A. from 1940 to 1970 traces the rise of a new suburban consciousness adopted by a generation of migrants who abandoned older American cities for Southern California's booming urban region. Eric Avila explores expressions of this new "white identity" in ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Only If they Could Hear Me Cry: A Personal Reflection of Poverty and Homelessness In America

    by Raymond Sturgis ...
    Americans, as we put a spoonful of food to our mouths, millions of our fellow Americans cannot feed themselves or their children. The Republican politicians alike have lethargically responded to Americans living in abject conditions. They seem to be worry about the federal deficit than about the poverty deficit that is leaving many Americans to suffer even die. Across America, politicians are ... Read more

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  • What People Believe When They Say That People Believe

    Folk Sociology and the Nature of Group Intentions

    by Todd Jones ...
    In modern life, we often hear people say things like, "Catholics don't believe in using birth control." There are many reasons that we want to know what groups of people (such as Catholics) are thinking and doing. But it's hard to understand which social situations are being described by such statements. It's also difficult to understand what speakers believe when they make such statements (even ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Women of the Storm

    Civic Activism after Hurricane Katrina

    by Emmanuel David ...
    Hurricanes Katrina and Rita made landfall less than four weeks apart in 2005. Months later, much of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast remained in tatters. As the region faded from national headlines, its residents faced a dire future. Emmanuel David chronicles how one activist group confronted the crisis. Founded by a few elite white women in New Orleans, Women of the Storm quickly formed a broad ... Read more

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  • Latino Urbanism

    The Politics of Planning, Policy and Redevelopment

    Edited by David R. Diaz, Rodolfo D. Torres ...
    The nation’s Latina/o population has now reached over 50 million, or 15% of the estimated total U.S. population of 300 million, and a growing portion of the world’s population now lives and works in cities that are increasingly diverse. Latino Urbanism provides the first national perspective on Latina/o urban policy, addressing a wide range of planning policy issues that impact both Latinas/os in ... Read more

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  • The Histories of a Medieval German City, Worms c. 1000-c. 1300

    Translation and Commentary

    by David S. Bachrach ...
    Germany was the most powerful kingdom in the medieval West from the mid-tenth to the mid-thirteenth century. However, its history remains largely unknown outside of the German-speaking regions of modern Europe. Until recently, almost all of the sources for medieval Germany were available only in the original Latin or in German translations, while most scholarly investigation has been in German. ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Urban Diversities and Language Policies in Medium-Sized Linguistic Communities

    Edited by Emili Boix-Fuster ...
    Series Book 159 - Multilingual Matters
    This book examines medium-sized linguistic communities in urban contexts against the backdrop of the language policies which have been implemented in these respective areas. The authors provide new data and reflections on these linguistic communities which have languages somewhere in between the majority and minority, and re-evaluate the opposition between ‘majority’ and ‘minority’. The book ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Nations Are Destroyed Because Men Forget

    by Nasir Makr Hakim ...
    Nations Are Destroyed Because Men Forget By Nasir Makr Hakim Nations Are Destroyed Because Men Forget lays out for the reader how the manipulation and deception practiced on universally by the world came to bear in all its intensity on the believers within the Nation of Islam.In 1975 the Nation changed direction is an overt, in your face, way. Not like the attempt in 1964 with Malcolm X's short ... Read more

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