Capitalism and Classical Social Theory
Capitalism and Classical Social Theory

Author: John Bratton

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2014-01-24

Total Pages: 441

ISBN-13: 1442606533

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Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, Second Edition offers solid coverage of the classical triumvirate (Marx, Durkheim, and Weber), but also extends the canon strategically to include Simmel, four early female theorists, and the writings of Du Bois.

The Alamo Reader
The Alamo Reader

Author: Todd Hansen

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 876

ISBN-13: 9780811700603

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If everyone was killed inside the Alamo, how do we know what happened? This surprisingly simple question was the genesis for Todd Hansen's compendium of source material on the subject, "The Alamo Reader". Utilising obscure and rare sources along with key documents never before published, Hansen carefully balances the accounts against one another, culminating in the definitive resource for Alamo history.

Tastemaker
Tastemaker

Author: Monica Penick

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 0300221762

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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1 Beginnings -- 2 Good Taste and Better Living -- 3 The Postwar House -- 4 The Pace Setter House -- 5 Climate Control -- 6 A New Look -- 7 The American Style -- 8 The Threat to the Next America -- 9 A New Alliance -- 10 The Next American House -- 11 A New Regionalism -- 12 Which Way, America? -- 13 American Shibui -- 14 Catalyst -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Illustration Credits

Soccer Frontiers
Soccer Frontiers

Author: Chris Bolsmann

Publisher: Sports & Popular Culture

Published: 2021

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781621906124

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"This collection explores soccer's development in the United States as waves of immigrants arrived and America's cities began to industrialize and become major cultural hubs in the late-nineteenth century. While America is largely known today as one of the few countries in which soccer is not its primary sport, this collection aims to shed light on the US's little-known soccer history by focusing on immigration and immigrant stories playing out in major American cities"--