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In a large factory in Milan in the mid-70s, a few dozen workers organized themselves against both the management and the unions in an autonomous Workers\' Political Committee. Soon, this Red Guard consisted of hundreds of workers fighting against layoffs and relocation. The Committee did not stay shut up within the walls of the factory. It participated in numerous other struggles, such as strikes and

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The stories of wives and other women associated with America\'s greatest battle

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In the first history of Spanish-language television in the United States, Craig Allen traces the development of two prominent yet little-studied powerhouses, Univision and Telemundo. Allen tells the inside story of how these networks fought enormous odds to rise as giants of mass communication, questioning monolingual and Anglo-centered versions of U.S. television history.

piMultivariate Frequency Analysis of Hydro-Meteorological Variables A Copula-Based Approachi provides comprehensive and detailed descriptions of the approaches and techniques used in multivariate frequency analysis including, but not limited to copula functions, with illustrative examples and real-life case studies provided. The book presents all background material and new developments in one place,

pDonna F. Brown\'s emFinding Medusaem takes you on a historical journey through the turbulent sixties in Chicago, the music, the drugs, as well as a personal journey through her darkest and brightest moments. From first co-founding the Chicago based rock group, Medusa, and waiting 40 years for the release of their LP, emFirst Step Beyond, em Medusa finally secured a place in music history. The second

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