Claude Ury

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Language City: The Fight To Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York

An in-depth, fascinating analysis of endangered languages and efforts to preserve them in New York City. Give to readers who enjoyed John McWhorter’s Words on the Move.
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The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

This title urges readers to care (in life and in death) about the disturbing number of Americans who go unclaimed each year.
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Big Mall: Shopping for Meaning

The best up-to-date study on malls. For general readers, especially those interested in sociology and capitalism-related topics.
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Shock Values: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy

A solid history of American economic policies. Add to business and economics collections.

The Big 100: The New World of Super-Aging

A brilliant study on aging that’s destined to become a classic.
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Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration

An outstanding and important book on Lincoln and immigration. A must for readers of American history and immigration studies.
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What Work Is

A solid book and analysis about labor conditions and feasible ways to improve it. This would make a welcome addition to collections.
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In Levittown’s Shadow: Poverty in America’s Wealthiest Postwar Suburb

A brilliant analysis of suburban poverty.

Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative

One of the most brilliant biographies of Friedman to date. For both general readers and economics scholars.
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