City of Courts: Socializing Justice in Progressive Era Chicago
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics
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Black Boy
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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness
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The Vietnam War: A Concise International History (Very Short Introductions)
The Vietnam War remains a topic of extraordinary interest, not least because of striking parallels between that conflict and more recent fighting in the Middle East. In The Vietnam War , Mark Atwood L…
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