Civic Wars

Civic Wars
Author: Mary P. Ryan
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 394
Release: 1997
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780520204416

Historian Mary P. Ryan traces the fate of public life and the emergence of ethnic, class, and gender conflict in the 19th-century city. Using as examples New York, New Orleans, and San Francisco, Ryan illustrates the way in which American cities of the 19th century were as full of cultural differences and as fractured by social and economic changes as any metropolis today. 41 photos.

Contemporary Challenges in Regulating Global Crises

Contemporary Challenges in Regulating Global Crises
Author: M. Findlay
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 524
Release: 2013-02-21
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 113700911X

Mark Findlay's treatment of regulatory sociability charts the anticipated and even inevitable transition to mutual interest which is the essence of taking communities from shared risk to shared fate. In the context of today's global crises, he explains that for the sake of sustainability, human diversity can bond in different ways to achieve fate.

Political Prisoners

Political Prisoners
Author: United States. National Minority Advisory Council on Criminal Justice
Publisher:
Total Pages: 86
Release: 1981
Genre: Government publications
ISBN: