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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Love Letters From a Duke Love Letters From a Duke Elizabeth Boyle He's at her service . . .Though she can't afford the coal to heat her drafty Mayfair mansion, Felicity Langley still clings to her dream of marrying a duke—one she's had since her very first curtsy. … OL1000063W
Overseas Overseas Beatriz Williams When twenty-something Wall Street analyst Kate Wilson attracts the notice of the legendary Julian Laurence at a business meeting, no one’s more surprised than she is. Julian’s relentless energy and h… OL16342744W
Gestatten Gestatten Julia Friedrichs "Es gibt Menschen, sagte er, die sind oben; das sind Gewinner. Und Menschen, die sind unten; die Verlierer." Und wenn man sich weigert, das zu akzeptieren? "Dann", sagte der Coach, "hei©t es ganz sch… OL16978288W
The paying guests The paying guests Sarah Waters It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now ber… OL17062740W
Class and social mobility Class and social mobility Lisa Firth This volume looks at the issue of class and whether it is an impediment to social mobility, covering issues such as the debate surrounding unpaid internships, public school dominance of top jobs and … OL24176766W
Geschichte und Klassenbewusstsein Geschichte und Klassenbewusstsein György Lukács **History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics** (German: *Geschichte und Klassenbewußtsein – Studien über marxistische Dialektik*) is a 1923 book by the Hungarian philosopher Györg… OL255841W
Getting by in hard times Getting by in hard times Meg Luxton "Getting By in Hard Times describes the experiences of working-class women and men during the period of 'economic restructuring' that began in the 1980s. Meg Luxton and June Corman examine the shift … OL4206100W