Lasker Bruno (102 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Cover sl. foxed, o/w good in d.j. Emphasizes internal and economic situations in Southeast Asia. Intended to inform those who wish to understand the political future of Southeast Asia. Economy of farmers, tradesmen, Western impact, and political past & present are main focus. *** 288+xpp. *** Index. *** 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. hardback in very good condition in good dust jacket.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original cloth in a Good Dust-Jacket,with some rubbing and wear to outer edges of the wrapper,sme scuffing marks to upper cover.This copy has been signed and inscribed by the Author on the f ront free endpaper,not price clipped and with no other former ownership inscriptions present.with a total of 32 black and white illustrations,rare signed copy 8vo 288pp plus 10pp of index 8vo - over 6¾" - 9¾" Tall. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hb, green cloth, no dj, 183pp, b/w plates. Good(-). Light wear, tanning to page edges, a number written on fep, contents otherwise clean. Written during the Second World War when much of Southeast Asia was under Japanese occupation, the first paragraph of the Introduction sets the tone : " This book is about the peoples of South-east Asia, a hundred and fifty million of them. Today they are hostages in the hands of the enemy; tomorrow they must be our fellow workers in the building of a free world". The book then provides a potted social history of the region and how it has developed. Contents: Part 1 In Forests and Fields; Part II The New Era; Part III Freedom and Welfare.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Binding firm, interior pages browned but clean and unmarked. DJ chipped, has edge wear, sunning. This book was written during the second world war to educate westerners about the cultures, histories, and political climates of SE Asia. In overview it discusses ancient roots, transitions during colonialism, and current trends and concerns in the volatile region. *** 183pp. *** 1st ed. 16pp. b/w photos.

Magazine. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the December 1926 issue (Vol. XIII No. 4) of "The Standard: Published to Promote Ethical Thinking & to Encourage Better Ways of Living" edited by Felix Adler and published by The American Ethical Union out of New York City. A stapled magazine measuring 6-3/4" by 10" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Small, round, faint clear-embossed stamp of the Colorado College Library to front cover; previously, but lightly, folded; short, light, narrow brown spot to right edge of each page (to blank margins only). Containing articles and Ethical Movement news, the articles are: Our Religion and My Religion by Percival Chubb (to be concluded in the January 1927 issue); The New Psychology and the Ethical Law by [Henri-Antoine] Jules-Bois; Eugene V. Debs, The Man by John L. Elliott; Sweet Are the Uses of Diversity by Bruno Lasker; The Debt Problem by Horace J. Bridges; [William] Tyndale and the English Bible by Nathaniel Schmidt; Moral Education at Rome by Frederick J. Gould; The Modern Mind by David Saville Muzzey (a book review of "The Making of the Modern Mind" by John Herman Randall, Jr.). Henri-Antoine Jules-Bois (1868-1943) was a French writer with an interest in the occult who wrote "Le Satanisme et la magie" ("Satanism and Magic") in 1895; John Lovejoy Elliott (1868-1942) was highly involved in the Settlement Movement and founder of the Hudson Guild Settlement House in 1897; Bruno Lasker (1880-1965) was a writer and social reform activist who advocated for immigrants coming to the United States in the early 20th century.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 183p cloth with yellow dustjacket, pages clean and unmarked, very good condition, first edition: Prepared under the Auspices of the American Council of the Institute of Pacific Relations Language: English.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Impression. 1944 first edition, first impression. Size octavo, 183 pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, with the dust jacket. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends rubbed, corners bumped, gilt on spine dulled, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean throughout. Dust jacket condition good, edges are rubbed and chipped with a few tears, creased, darkened, spine sunned, not price clipped. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. (southeast asia, forced labor ) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Ex University of California, Berkeley library book with usual library markings. No DJ. Front hinge cracked. Binding is tight. Not all pages have been cut so partially unread. I see one ink checkmark on one page. Previous owner inked name on front free page with Berkeley 1931 below the name.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. xvi, 394p., spine slightly faded, previous owner's name otherwise very good condition lacking the jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. 1st ed. xvi+394; early small, bookseller's label bottom fr.endpaper, sm.brown speck to textblock fore-edge, otherwise clean, tight, undamaged and unmarked in clean bright unworn blue cloth cover. An important pioneering study of the topic at the time when the 'paradigm' was shifting from race differences studies to race prejudice studies. Lasker was director of a collaborative group called 'The Inquiry' concerned with problems of 'human relations'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 394 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Very bright and clean. Corners slightly bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Contents nice.

Hard Cover. First edition. 309pp. Interior is very good. Cover is slightly worn on corners, backstrip has darkened and is quite frayed on the top and bottom. Former owner signature on fep. 'Suggestions for the Study of Jewish Relations with Non-Jews.' Includes articles by Kallen, Drachsler, Browne, Mordecai Kaplan and other important Jewish thinkers of the time. (loc 622).

Condition: New. In.

1st edition. 8vo. xiv + 120pp. F.e.ps. browned. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth. US$15.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ex-library - The Yale Club. 207pp. Population pressure, migration and resettlement in Eastern Asia under the influence of want and war. Top and bottom of backstrip slightly frayed. (loc 539). Ex-Library.

1st Edition. viii, 288, x p., b/w illus., slightly chipped dj.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the British system of labor exchanges, established in 1909 as a comprehensive national strategy to combat widespread unemployment. The author, a leading expert on the subject, examines the initial challenges faced by the exchanges, including misunderstandings about their purpose and resistance from both employers and skilled workers. The book sheds light on the regulations, methods, and procedures implemented to improve the efficiency of the exchanges, facilitating the placement of workers in suitable jobs while addressing concerns such as labor disputes and the varying needs of different industries. The author highlights the significant role played by the exchanges in reducing unemployment and improving the mobility of labor, while also discussing their impact on seasonal, female, and juvenile employment. By delving into the historical context and the social and economic factors that shaped the development of the British labor exchange system, this book offers valuable insights into the complexities of the labor market and the challenges of addressing unemployment on a national scale. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Volume broché sur les flux migratoires en ASIE , premiére moitié du XX ème Siècle.