American Breakdown: Notes from an Industrialized Body 9780062941381, 0062941380

Notes from Toyota-land: An American Engineer in Japan 9781501728792

In 1996, Darius Mehri traveled to Japan to work as a computer simulation engineer within the Toyota production system. O

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Cajun Breakdown: The Emergence of an American-Made Music (American Musicspheres) 0195343069, 9780195343069

In 1946, Harry Choates, a Cajun fiddle virtuoso, changed the course of American musical history when his recording of th

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One Day in the Life of 179212: Notes from an American Prison 9781590563427, 9781590563458, 1590563425

To a Correctional Facility in Virginia, he is known as "Prisoner 179212," but to a legion of journalists and l

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Family Romance, Family Secrets: Case Notes from an American Psychoanalysis, 1912 9780300129281

This fascinating book, which presents an early psychoanalyst’s session-by-session notes on a case of hysteria caused by

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Against Abstraction: Notes from an Ex-Latin Americanist 9781477319840

In 2015, members of the philosophy department at the University of Madrid conducted an interview with Alberto Moreiras f

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Poland's Constitutional Breakdown 0198840500, 9780198840503

Since 2015, Poland's populist Law and Justice Party (PiS) has been dismantling the major checks and balances of the

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Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff 9781400883295

The United States has always proved an inviting home for boosters, sharp dealers, and outright swindlers. Worship of ent

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Notes from Exile 9781442677951

A short essay and never before published photographs by Emile Zola during his self-imposed exile in England in the late

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Unfit for Democracy: The Roberts Court and the Breakdown of American Politics 9780814732434

Asked if the country was governed by a republic or a monarchy, Benjamin Franklin replied, “A republic, if you can keep i

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Insurrection or Loyalty: The Breakdown of the Spanish American Empire 0674456351, 9780674456358

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