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BC, HIS036080, Paperback - Trade, SOC026030, University of Pittsburgh Press, University of Pittsburgh Press
A Town Without Steel
In 1986, with little warning, the USX Homestead Works closed. Thousands of workers who depended on steel to survive were left without work. A Town Without Steel looks at the people…
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Cuban Studies 16
This is the first volume of Cuban Studies as an annual book publication; it was previously published as a journal by the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Latin American Studies. …
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Cuban Studies 17
The feature section of Cuban Studies 17 focuses on gender inequality. Topics include ideological limitations on the study of gender, women as workers in pre- and postrevolutionary Cuba and as…
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Cuban Studies 18
Essays in volume 18 include discussions of Cuba’s approach to the Latin American debt crisis, its two-century-old race problem and its impact on Cuba’s relations with Africa, differences between urban…
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Cuban Studies 25
Cuban Studies XXV has a historical focus, emphasizing labor history, race relations, and the role of women. Of special interest is an overview by Jorge I. Dominguez, one of the…
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Cuban Studies 26
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes…
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Cuban Studies 27
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes…
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BB, Hardback, HIS041010, University of Pittsburgh Press, University of Pittsburgh Press
Cuban Studies 28
Cuban Studies has been published annually by the University of Pittsburgh Press since 1985. Founded in 1970, it is the preeminent journal for scholarly work on Cuba. Each volume includes…
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BC, Paperback - Trade, PHI000000, SCI075000, University of Pittsburgh Press, University of Pittsburgh Press
Four Decades of Scientific Explanation
As Aristotle stated, scientific explanation is based on deductive argument–yet, Wesley C. Salmon points out, not all deductive arguments are qualified explanations. The validity of the explanation must itself be…
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Pitiful Plaintiffs
Focusing on a class action lawsuit against the Illinois child welfare system (B. H. v. Johnson), Pitiful Plaintiffs examines the role of the federal courts in the child welfare policymaking…
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BC, HIS036080, Paperback - Trade, SOC050000, University of Pittsburgh Press, University of Pittsburgh Press
Pittsburgh Surveyed
From 1909-1914 the Pittsburgh Survey brought together statisticans, social workers, engineers, lawyers, physicians, economists, and city planners to study the effects of industrialization on the city of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh Surveyed…
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BC, BIO005000, Paperback - Trade, PER003040, University of Pittsburgh Press, University of Pittsburgh Press
Private Domain
Taylor explores aspects of himself that have affected his work. He delves into the creation of Aureole and From Sea to Shining Sea, from their initial inception to the ways…