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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Class & gender in India Class & gender in India Patricia Caplan The author has tried to cover 3 centuries in less than 300 pages. The result is the book fails to give details but gives just a sketch. OL3280064W
Women's prison Women's prison David Ward,Gene Kassebaum,Ward, David A. "'One of several reports of the California study of correctional effectiveness, a project supported by the National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.P.H.S. Grant OM-89) in the School of Public Health,… OL4401982W
Making San Francisco American Making San Francisco American Barbara Berglund This book attempts to explain how the racially mixed and roughly egalitarian culture of mining-era SF was gradually molded into something acceptable to “cultured” Americans – both to the nouveau rich… OL8330614W
The power elite The power elite C. Wright Mills >In 1956, sociologist C. Wright Mills published the classic book The Power Elite, which looked at how a narrow segment of the population with high positions in different institutions (legislators, co… OL9008648W