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Perseverance Through Severe Dysfunction: Breaking the Curse of Intergenerational Trauma as a Black Man in America
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Book Description In Reggie Ford's bold reassessment of the Black experience in America, he demonstrates that a new understanding of PTSD is require...
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Liberty Road: Black Middle-Class Suburbs and the Battle Between Civil Rights and Neoliberalism
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /A unique insight into desegregation in the suburbs and how racial inequality persists Half of Black Americans who live in the one hundred largest ...
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Knuckle Up Hands or the Knife
PaperbackOriginal price $12.00 - Original price $12.00Original price $12.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Emerging from the deep, dark, and impoverished streets of South Queens, New York, Othir Brister escaped violence, drugs, and pervasive gang activit...
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Salt City and its Black Community
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /A robust black professional class has existed in many southern cities since the nineteenth century and in large northern cities, such as Chicago, N...
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Extended Stay
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In a rundown neighborhood in the heart of Las Vegas, the Alicia hotel awakens and beckons to the most vulnerable--those with something to hide. Af...
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Flesh and Spirit: Confessions of a Young Lord
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781531504489 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Fordham University Press Publication Date: 10-03-2023 Pages: 352About the Au...
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Representing Modern Istanbul: Urban History and International Institutions in Twentieth Century Beyoglu
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Istanbul would lose its position as capital yet remain a crucial urban centre in the new Turkish repu...
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Colonial Jerusalem: The Spatial Construction of Identity and Difference in a City of Myth, 1948-2012
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In one of the few anthropological works focusing on a contemporary Middle Eastern city, Colonial Jerusalem explores a vibrant urban center at the...
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The Urban Social History of the Middle East, 1750-1950
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The great cities of the Middle East and North Africa have long attracted the attention and interest of historians. With the discovery and wider use...
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Politics in the Crevices: Urban Design and the Making of Property Markets in Cairo and Istanbul
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /In Politics in the Crevices, Sarah El-Kazaz takes readers into the world of urban planning and design practices in Istanbul and Cairo. In this tran...
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Liar City
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A murder has Seattle on edge, and it falls to a pacifist empath--and a notorious empath hunter--to find the killer before it's too late It's the m...
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Susanne Bartsch Presents: Bartschland: Tales of New York City Nightlife
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A decades-deep dive into the intoxicating world of queer NYC nightlife through entertainer and fashion icon Susanne Bartsch "For so many of us who ...
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Lightning Strike Blues
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /On Friday, Gabriel Reece gets struck by lightning while riding his motorcycle.It's not the worst thing that happens to him that week.Gabe walks awa...
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Fury
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /When Shayla Aja comes back to the small town of Nyx to visit her grandma Ellie, she finds a lot has changed on the beekeeping farm--not only the ho...
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C�il�
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The Los Angeles music scene has not been kind to Devon Caelin. He struggles to fit in and has a streak of bad luck the length of the Sunset Strip...
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Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall
HardcoverOriginal price $105.00 - Original price $105.00Original price $105.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /In the mid-twentieth century, gay life flourished in American cities even as the state repression of queer communities reached its peak. Liquor i...
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Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A Vulture Best Memoir of 2022 A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 A Bookforum Favorite Book of 2022 What happens when an entire social class ab...
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The Demon's Guide to the Apocalypse
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Revoking unruly demons back to Hell is a rough job, but for Theodora, Annabeth, and Harriet, the three half-human women who do it, it pays the bill...
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Wrist
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In 1872, dinosaur hunters become embroiled in a battle over the discovery of fossils in Northern Ontario as their excavation crews are driven mad b...
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Break the Chain: Part 1: Hustle Game Too Hard
HardcoverOriginal price $30.99 - Original price $30.99Original price $30.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Darren, a trap star with a fiery approach, turns up his hustle game when life forces him to. Darren gave his younger, eager brother the game with t...
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For the Love of a Boss
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /TAJ and KALISSA are lifelong friends with a bond that can't be broken even though their lifestyles are so different. Taj aspires to evolve from a m...
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An Unforeseen Love 3
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /SAMIR and SELENA were happy and in love as they built a union together that was supposed to last a lifetime. But as it's often been said, the road ...
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Everyday Life in the Spectacular City: Making Home in Dubai
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Everyday Life in the Spectacular City is a groundbreaking urban ethnography that reveals how middle-class citizens and longtime residents of Dubai ...
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The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Renowned American sociologist William Julius Wilson takes a look at the social transformation of inner city ghettos, offering a sharp evaluation of...
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