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Coronations: medieval and early modern monarchic ritual 

Author: Bak, János M
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: Fascination with royal pomp and circumstance is as old as kingship itself. The authors of Coronati…

Owen Lattimore and the "loss" of China 

Author: Newman, Robert P
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: In March 1950 Senator Joseph R. McCarthy accused Owen Lattimore, a distinguished China scholar at …

Catullan provocations: lyric poetry and the drama of position 

Author: Fitzgerald, William 1952-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: Restoring to Catullus a provocative power that familiarity has tended to dim, this book argues tha…

Sonia's daughters: prostitutes and their regulation in imperial Russia 

Author: Bernstein, Laurie
Publisher: University of California Press,  1995
Abstract: Prostitution in Imperial Russia was so tenacious that it survived not only the tsarist regime's mo…

Small property versus big government: social origins of the property tax revolt 

Author: Lo, Clarence Y. H
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: Tax reformers, take note. Clarence Lo's investigation of California's Proposition 13 and other tax…

The politics of reform in Ghana, 1982-1991 

Author: Herbst, Jeffrey Ira
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: Economic reform was the most pressing question for African and other Third World countries during …

Managing the medical arms race: public policy and medical device innovation 

Author: Foote, Susan Bartlett
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: The allure of medical innovation is powerful - it holds out the promise of perfect health, the end…

Liberalization in the process of economic development 

Author: Krause, Lawrence B
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Economic growth in all developing countries is guided, and often accelerated, by generally intrusi…

Setting safety standards: regulation in the public and private sectors 

Author: Cheit, Ross E
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: In this highly original and meticulously researched comparison of public and private standards-set…

The snow lion and the dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama 

Author: Goldstein, Melvyn C
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: Tensions over the "Tibet Question" - the political status of Tibet - are escalating every day. The…
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