Lives of Their Own depicts the strikingly different lives of black, Italian, and Polish immigrants in Pittsburgh. Within a comparative framework, the book focuses on the migration process itself, job procurement, and occupational mobility, family structure, home-ownership, and neighborhood institutions. By blending oral histories with quantitative data, the authors have created a convincing multilayered portrait of working-class life in one of our great industrial cities.
Read More
Lives of Their Own depicts the strikingly different lives of black, Italian, and Polish immigrants in Pittsburgh. Within a comparative framework, the book focuses on the migration process itself, job procurement, and occupational mobility, family structure, home-ownership, and neighborhood institutions. By blending oral histories with quantitative data, the authors have created a convincing multilayered portrait of working-class life in one of our great industrial cities.
Read Less
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $4.50, good condition, Sold by Murray's Book Exchange rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Menominee, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $8.00, good condition, Sold by red rover do over rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from luxemburg, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Highlighting/underlining. Ex-library. Signed by previous owner. Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in Pittsburgh, 1900-1960 (Working Class in American History) by John Bodnar (Author), Roger Simon (Author), Michael P Weber (Author)..... Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 312 p. Working Class in American History. Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in Pittsburgh, 1900-1960 (Working Class in American History) by John Bodnar (Author), Roger Simon (Author), Michael P Weber (Author)...SOFTCOVER CONDITION GOOD-EX-LIBRARY BOOK-HAS NOTES IN PENCIL ON COVER PAGE...1983 COPYRIGHT University of Illinois Press BOOK SIZE 6 X 8 7/8 Language : English Paperback : 286 pages-Lives of Their Own depicts the strikingly different lives of black, Italian, and Polish immigrants in Pittsburgh. Within a comparative framework, the book focuses on the migration process itself, job procurement, and occupational mobility, family structure, home-ownership, and neighborhood institutions. By blending oral histories with quantitative data, the authors have created a convincing multilayered portrait of working-class life in one of our great industrial cities.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $9.97, good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $9.97, good condition, Sold by HPB Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Printed Garden, Booksellers rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sandy, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
VG+ Wrappers. Cream colored rear cover, cream colored photographic spine and front cover are all clean and bright. Book has just a trace of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and a nearly unnoticable rub in a couple isolated places around the outside edges. Binding is straight and tight. Previous owner has underlined some passages on 10 of the book's 286 pages, all of which are in the Introduction-pages are otherwise clean, white, and crisp. Illustrated with charts and a section of photographs in the rear of the book.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own; Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $18.00, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of Chicago.
Edition:
1982, University of Chicago
Hardcover
Details:
Edition:
First Edition
Publisher:
University of Chicago
Published:
1982
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
14641913562
Shipping Options:
Standard Shipping: $4.99
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
8vo, pp. 286. Appendices, notes, index. Illustrated with photographs and charts. Red paper over boards. Cover very slightly scuffed at corners and ends of spine, o/w a nice copy.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own; Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $22.00, good condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by University of Illinois.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
8vo, pp. 286. Notes, Appendices, index. Illustrated with photographs. Paper over boards. Edges very slightly soiled, o/w a VG tight copy in chipped and somewhat soiled dj.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $32.50, good condition, Sold by Robinson Street Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Binghamton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes History Of The Americas: Good or better Trade Paperback, Minor fading to cover, fold on the top back cover, Spotting to edge of pages, Prompt Shipping with Tracking.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $33.62, like new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 312 p. Working Class in American History. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of Lives of Their Own: Blacks, Italians, and Poles in to cart. $34.42, new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by University of Illinois Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 312 p. Working Class in American History. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.