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L.A. Story: Immigrant Workers and the Future of the U.S. ...

L.A. Story: Immigrant Workers and the Future of the U.S. ...

Ruth Milkman

In L.A. Story, sociologist and labor expert Ruth Milkman explains how Los Angeles, once known as a company town hostile to labor, became a hotbed for unionism, and how immigrant service workers emerged as the unlikely leaders in the battle ...
The Occupiers: The Making of the 99 Percent Movement

The Occupiers: The Making of the 99 Percent Movement

Michael A. Gould-Wartofsky

Milkman, Ruth, Stephanie Luce, and Penny Lewis. 2012. “The Genie's Out of the Bottle: Insiders' Perspectives on Occupy Wall Street.” The Sociological Quarterly 54: 159–122. Milkman, Ruth, Stephanie Luce, and Penny Lewis. 2013.
No Milk Today: The Vanishing World of the Milkman

No Milk Today: The Vanishing World of the Milkman

Andrew Ward

This collection of folk tales about milkmen covers the history of the job and the milkman's everyday experience. The book is structured by the milkman's working day.
Toward a Critical Realist Reading of African and African ...

Toward a Critical Realist Reading of African and African ...

Dokubo M. Goodhead

Jacqueline de Weever links the allusion to Rumpeltstiltskin to Milkman's eventual quest for his real name.304 Hirsch uses the same allusion to talk about Ruth's domestic heroism. On the contrary, it seems to me that in associating Ruth with ...
The Irish Review

The Irish Review

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Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. A bbey. Ruth. Abbey. Ruth. (She takes a black-edged 011 Memorial Cara' from a Bible on the table). Put away that  ...
The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American ...

The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American ...

Mike Rose

... Norton Grubb, Charles Healy, Amina Humphrey, Andrea Lunsford, Julie Lindquist, Yolanda Majors, Karen McClafferty Jarsky, Joan McFarland, Deborah Meier, Michael Merrill, Ruth Milkman, Ted Mitchell, Michael Seltzer, Richard Shavelson ...
Dr. Ruth: Grandma on Wheels

Dr. Ruth: Grandma on Wheels

Ruth K. Westheimer

A lively rhyming story--starring Dr. Ruth and her grandchildren--that celebrates the special bond between children and their grandparents.
The Doctor Is In: Dr. Ruth on Love, Life and Joie de Vivre

The Doctor Is In: Dr. Ruth on Love, Life and Joie de Vivre

Dr Ruth K. Westheimer

Everyone knows Dr. Ruth as the most famous and trusted sex therapist, but few people know she narrowly escaped death from the Holocaust, was raised in an orphanage in Switzerland, or that she was a sniper during Israel’s War of ...
Ruined

Ruined

Ruth Everhart

Reeling with fear, insecurity, and guilt, Ruth believed she was ruined, both physically and in the eyes of God. In the days and weeks that followed, Ruth struggled to come to grips with not only what happened that night but why.
Ethics, Reproduction and Genetic Control

Ethics, Reproduction and Genetic Control

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Distinguished Research Professor and Director Ruth Chadwick, Ruth Chadwick ... Ethical aspects I. Chadwick, Ruth F. 176 Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Ethics, reproduction, and genetic control / edited by Ruth F.
Dr. Ruth's Sex After 50: Revving Up the Romance, Passion and ...

Dr. Ruth's Sex After 50: Revving Up the Romance, Passion and ...

Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer

Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, world-famous sex therapist, guides the reader through the physical and emotional challenges of sex after 50, revving up the romance, passion and excitement as only Dr. Ruth knows how!
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

Ruth Rendell

A omnibus edition of three Ruth Rendell crime mysteries featuring Inspector Wexford - The Best Man to Die, An Unkindness of Ravens and The Veiled One.
A Story of America First: The Men and Women who Opposed ...

A Story of America First: The Men and Women who Opposed ...

Ruth Sarles

The Men and Women who Opposed U.S.intervention in World War II Ruth Sarles, Bill Kauffman. 121. Kendrick Lee to Ruth Sarles, April 11, 1941, Mobilization Folder, Box 1, Hoover Presidential Library. 122. Ruth Sarles to Kendrick Lee, April ...
Guiding Doctors in Managing Their Careers: A Toolkit for ...

Guiding Doctors in Managing Their Careers: A Toolkit for ...

Ruth Chambers

Judi Thorley, Ruth Chambers and Kay Mohanna Chapter 5: Training and developing careers advisers Andrew Thornett and Ruth Chambers Chapter 6: Career self-management: career planning for doctors Ruth Chambers and Kay Mohanna ...
Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A ...

Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A ...

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She was the daughter of John and Ruth (Kendrick) Wilmarth. Ruth, born February 16, 1649, was the daughter of George and Ruth ( Bowen) Kendrick. George Kendrick came in the ship with Rev. Richard Mather from Bristol, England, May 23, ...
Bobby Short, the Life and Times of a Saloon Singer

Bobby Short, the Life and Times of a Saloon Singer

Bobby Short

... the way they used to. Business was off everywhere. The days — or rather, the nights — of staying out late, of nightclubbing and pub crawling, of meeting the milkman on the way home, were over. ^here S almost no set Beverly, Robb, and I do.
Sissajig and Other Surprises

Sissajig and Other Surprises

Ruth Plumly Thompson

A new collection from the works of Ruth Plumly Thompson, based on the Sissajig stories and including tales about characters who later appeared in Oz. This collection brings the Perhappsy Chaps, Ruth's Nonsense Verse, several Oz Poems and ...
Patterns for America: Modernism and the Concept of Culture

Patterns for America: Modernism and the Concept of Culture

Susan Hegeman

ings of Ruth Benedict (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1959), 92; Margaret M. Caffrey, Ruth Benedict: Stranger in this Land (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1989), 172–77. 6. Caffrey, Ruth Benedict, 188. Clifford Geertz has recently argued that ...
Maurice Mandelbaum and American Critical Realism

Maurice Mandelbaum and American Critical Realism

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Similarly, while Ruth Groff recognized predecessors to Bhaskarian causal realism in Sellars' writings (reproducing two of ... Ruth Groff, “Introduction,” in Ruth Groff, ed., Revitalizing Causality: Realism about Causality in Philosophy and Social ...
Latte for Life: 45 Devotions from the Book of Ruth

Latte for Life: 45 Devotions from the Book of Ruth

Renae Brumbaugh Green

Latte for Life: 45 Devotions from the Book of Ruth studies the life of Ruth as she marries, loses her husband, follows her mother-in-law to an unknown land, and finds love again.
Children Caring for Parents with HIV and AIDS: Global Issues ...

Children Caring for Parents with HIV and AIDS: Global Issues ...

Ruth Evans

The research developed from shared research interests when Ruth Evans and Saul Becker were based at the Institute of Applied Social Studies, University of Birmingham. Saul and Ruth moved to the School of Sociology and Social Policy,  ...
Dr. Ruth's Guide for Married Lovers

Dr. Ruth's Guide for Married Lovers

Ruth K. Westheimer

Provides sympathetic and practical advice on the physical and emotional aspects of sexuality in marriage
William Pitt the Younger

William Pitt the Younger

Eric J. Evans

... John Gooch The Unification of Italy Alexander Grant Henry VII M.J.Heale The American Revolution Ruth Henig The Origins of the First World War Ruth Henig The Origins ofthe Second World War 1933–1939 Ruth Henig Versailles and After  ...
Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod

Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod

Rich Family Association

Erected in memory of Ruth Kendrick, the amiable & virtuous consort of Dr. Warren A. Kendrick, obeit May l1, 1801, et. 35 yrs. 8 mos. 26 days. Snored to the memory of Miss Ruth Kendrick, daughter of Dr. Wsrren A. & Mrs Ruth Kendrick.
Chinese History: A Manual

Chinese History: A Manual

Endymion Porter Wilkinson

See Ruth W. Dunnell, "The Hsi Hsia," CHC, vol. 6, 154-204, as well as the following: Ruth W. Dunnell, The Great State of White and High: Buddhism and State Foundation in Eleventh-Century Xia, UHP, 1996. Ruth W. Dunnell, Buddhism and ...
Babe Ruth

Babe Ruth

Norman Lee Macht

Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.
Dr. Ruth's Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver: How to Care ...

Dr. Ruth's Guide for the Alzheimer's Caregiver: How to Care ...

Ruth K. Westheimer

Manifesting the importance of skill and the attitudes of the craftsman to his tools and work, this book will be of great interest to any.
Baboushka and the Three Kings: Adapted from a Russian Folk Tale

Baboushka and the Three Kings: Adapted from a Russian Folk Tale

Ruth Robbins

Adapted from a Russian Folk Tale Ruth Robbins. juvenile Collection PZ s • ; • F- j SI 5-. COPYRIGHT 1960 BY RUTH ROBBINS FOR STORY, BY NICOLAS SIDJAKOV FOR ILLUSTRATIONS • PUI OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARO NUMBER: ...
You Know what I Mean?: Words, Contexts and Communication

You Know what I Mean?: Words, Contexts and Communication

Ruth Wajnryb

Celebrated writer and linguist Ruth Wajnryb explores how and why our language works the way it does.
Ruth Duckworth: Modernist sculptor

Ruth Duckworth: Modernist sculptor

Jo Lauria

Still highly productive at the age of 85, Ruth Duckworth is one of the most important women sculptors working today.

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