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Punishing Places
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 251

Punishing Places

  • Categories: Law

A spatial view of punishment -- The urban model -- Small cities and mass incarceration -- Social services beyond the city : isolation and regional inequity -- Race and communities of pervasive incarceration -- Punishing places -- Beyond punishing places : a research and reform agenda -- Appendix : data and methodology.

1979-1990
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1284

1979-1990

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Michigan Ensian
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 476

Michigan Ensian

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The Parrish Family
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 400

The Parrish Family

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Traces several branches of the Parrish/Parish family, believed to have emigrated from Yorkshire, England before 1640. These branches begin with Robert Parrish (married in 1678 to Cicely Jadwin), John Parish (married Hannah Jewell in 1664), and Edward Parrish (married in 1660 to Clara). Descendants and relatives lived in Maryland, Ohio, Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska, and elsewhere.

City of Dispossessions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

City of Dispossessions

In July 2013, Detroit became the largest city in U.S. history to declare bankruptcy. The underlying causes were decades of deindustrialization, white flight, and financial mismanagement. More recently it has been heralded a comeback city as wealthy white residents resettle there. Yet, as Kyle T. Mays argues, we cannot understand the current state of Detroit without also understanding the longer history of Native American and African American dispossession that has defined the city since its founding. How has dispossession impacted the development of modern U.S. cities? And how does comparing the historical experiences of Native Americans and African Americans in an urban context help us comp...

Economics as Rhetoric
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 321

Economics as Rhetoric

Bernard Maris was killed in Paris on January 7, 2015, during the terrorist attack against the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. He remains one of the most original intellectuals of contemporary France, but despite being a uniquely original heterodox thinker, his international reputation has been compromised by the fact that his writings are inaccessible to non-French speakers. This book remedies that. By providing an overview of Bernard Maris’ life and intellectual trajectory as well as an English translation of an anthology of his most relevant writings, this volume provides the international audience – for the first time ever – the chance to know and understand the contribution of th...

Swimming World and Junior Swimmer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 584

Swimming World and Junior Swimmer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 480

Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands

Winner of the Bancroft Prize • One of The New Yorker’s Best Books of 2022 • A Kirkus Best World History Book of 2022 One of Smithsonian's 10 Best History Books of 2022 • Longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction • Shortlisted for the Mark Lynton History prize • Longlisted for the Cundill History Prize “Rebel historian” Kelly Lytle Hernández reframes our understanding of U.S. history in this groundbreaking narrative of revolution in the borderlands. Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migran...

Congressional Yellow Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1422

Congressional Yellow Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A loose-leaf directory of Congress, their committees and key aides.