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9 To 5 Beats 10 to Life: How to Reenter Society

By Mike Davis

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9781569910412 | Amer Correctional Assn, November 1, 1995, cover price $15.00

99 Surefire Ways to Stay Unemployed

Product Description: Using cartoons and anecdotes, job counselor Mike Davis illustrates how people sabotage their own efforts to find and keep a job. From the ever-popular "That's not in my job description," to the never-ending wait for the perfect job, this funny and insightful book highlights the well-worn excuses and attitudes that keep the novice unemployed...read more

By Mike Davis

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9781880090534 | Galde Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Using cartoons and anecdotes, job counselor Mike Davis illustrates how people sabotage their own efforts to find and keep a job.

All American

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By Reinaldo Arenas, Mike Davis, Diamela Eltit, Doris Salcedo, Peter Sellars and William Vollmann

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9781885490124 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, June 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Book by

Amy Franceschini, Victory Gardens 2007+

By Mike Davis, Amy Franceschini and Lucy R. Lippard (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9780977744268 | Gallery 16 Editions, July 22, 2008, cover price $25.00

The Atheist's Introduction to the New Testament: How the Bible Undermines the Basic Teachings of Christianity

By Mike Davis

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9781432726911 | Outskirts Pr, June 30, 2008, cover price $18.95

Basic Beats for the Working Drummer

By Mike Davis

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9780769233536 | Warner Bros Pubns, November 1, 1983, cover price $6.95

Be Realistic: Demand the Impossible

Product Description: With wit and a remarkable grasp of the political marginalization of the 99%, Mike Davis crafts a striking defense of the Occupy Wall Street movement. This pamphlet brilliantly undertakes the most pressing question facing the struggleâ what is to be done next? Mike Davis is the author of more than twenty books...read more

By Mike Davis

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9781608462179 | Reprint edition (Haymarket Books, July 17, 2012), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: With wit and a remarkable grasp of the political marginalization of the 99%, Mike Davis crafts a striking defense of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Big Farms Make Big Flu: Dispatches on Influenza, Agribusiness, and the Nature of Science

By Mike Davis (foreword by) and Rob Wallace

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Hardcover:

9781583675908 | Monthly Review Pr, June 30, 2016, cover price $89.00

Paperback:

9781583675892 | Reprint edition (Monthly Review Pr, June 30, 2016), cover price $24.00

A Blind Man's Journey: The Art of Mike Davis

By Mike Davis

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Hardcover:

9780867197938 | Last Gasp of San Francisco, November 20, 2014, cover price $39.95

Blokhedz 1

Seventeen-year-old Blak, an aspiring rapper whose rhymes shape reality, struggles to cope with the violence and temptations of the street, the machinations of underworld boss Bloko, his nemesis Vulture, and fierce gang rivalries.

By Mark Davis, Mike Davis and Brandon Schultz

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9781416540731 | Simon & Schuster, March 20, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Blak, an aspiring rapper whose rhymes shape reality, struggles to cope with the violence and temptations of the street, the machinations of underworld boss Bloko, his nemesis Vulture, and fierce gang rivalries.

Prebinding:

9781435228740 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, March 1, 2008), cover price $21.95

Blood Maids

By Mike Davis

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9781499664461 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 23, 2014, cover price $21.00

Blood-Rush

Product Description: Vampires are mythical beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence of living creatures In folkloric tales, undead vampires often visited loved ones and caused mischief or deaths in the neighbourhoods they inhabited when they were alive.

By Mike Davis

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9781499668513 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 23, 2014, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Vampires are mythical beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence of living creatures In folkloric tales, undead vampires often visited loved ones and caused mischief or deaths in the neighbourhoods they inhabited when they were alive.

Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb

Traces the historical and political development of the car bomb as a weapon of terror and resistance, documenting such events as the September 1920 explosion of a horse-drawn wagon near Wall Street, the Oklahoma City bombing, and the Bombay bombing, in an account that argues that car bombs are invoking greater change than threats of nuclear or bio-terrorism.

By Mike Davis

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9781844671328 | Verso Books, April 1, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Traces the historical and political development of the car bomb as a weapon of terror and resistance, documenting such events as the September 1920 explosion of a horse-drawn wagon near Wall Street, the Oklahoma City bombing, and the Bombay bombing, in an account that argues that car bombs are invoking greater change than threats of nuclear or bio-terrorism.

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9781784786632 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, October 4, 2016), cover price $16.95

9781844672943 | Verso Books, August 31, 2008, cover price $16.95

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

A work of social criticism shows how Los Angeles's history, hidden power structure, and disparity of wealth will effect the city's future and the future of urban America in general

By Mike Davis

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9781844675685 | New edition (Verso Books, September 1, 2006), cover price $22.95

9780679738060 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, March 1, 1992), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A work of social criticism shows how Los Angeles's history, hidden power structure, and disparity of wealth will effect the city's future and the future of urban America in general

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future of Los Angeles

Product Description: No metropolis has been more loved or more hated. To its official boosters, “Los Angeles brings it all together.” To detractors, LA is a sunlit mortuary where “you can rot without feeling it.” To Mike Davis, the author of this fiercely elegant and wide- ranging work of social history, Los Angeles is both utopia and dystopia, a place where the last Joshua trees are being plowed under to make room for model communities in the desert, where the rich have hired their own police to fend off street gangs, as well as armed Beirut militias...read more

By Mike Davis

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9780860913030 | Verso Books, November 1, 1990, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: No metropolis has been more loved or more hated.

El coche de Buda/ The Buddha Car

By Mike Davis

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9788492616046 | Montesinos, January 1, 2009, cover price $52.95

Dark House

By Mike Davis

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9781499685459 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 25, 2014, cover price $10.00

The Dead

By Mike Davis

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9781484881460 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 3, 2013, cover price $10.95

Dead Cities: And Other Tales

Product Description: In his most provocative writing yet, the radical urban theorist Mike Davis explores the combat zone that is contemporary urban America, the site of a perpetual battle waged within cities and against nature. Davis examines themes of urban life today - white flight, housing and job segregation and discrimination - and looks at areas he calls national sacrifice zones, military landscapes that simulated warfare and arms production have rendered uninhabitable...read more

By Mike Davis

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9781565847651 | New Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Using environmental science as his methodology, the MacArthur fellow peels the lid off the nation's urban battle zones, exposing the extent of white flight, deindustrialization, segregation, and federal policy failure.

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9781565848443 | New Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In his most provocative writing yet, the radical urban theorist Mike Davis explores the combat zone that is contemporary urban America, the site of a perpetual battle waged within cities and against nature.

Death Stalks

By Mike Davis

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9781499716306 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 28, 2014, cover price $10.00

Ecology of Fear: Burning Our Illusitons Tonight

By Mike Davis

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9780805051070 | Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1999, cover price $10.01

Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster

A powerful glimpse into the history of disaster in Los Angeles, both real or imagined, argues that the most destructive forces are the many movies and books depicting this city as a veritable hotbed of riots, fires, floods, and earthquakes as well as an apocalyptic locale. Reprint. 40,000 first printing. NYT. (view table of contents)

By Mike Davis

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9780805051063 | 1 edition (Metropolitan Books, September 1, 1998), cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A glimpse into the history of disaster in Los Angeles, real or imagined, argues that the most destructive forces are the movies and books depicting the city as a hotbed of riots and natural disasters

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9780375706073 | Vintage Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A glimpse into the history of disaster in Los Angeles--both natural and man-made, real and fictional--documents the danger created by forces of nature, greed, and politics

Evil Paradises: Dreamworlds of Neoliberalism

A collection of essays by top eclectic thinkers meditates on the dangers of capitalist-driven societies as reflected by 'utopian' construction practices occurring throughout the world, citing the roles of such developments in promoting economic inequality, human slavery, and drug trafficking.

By Mike Davis (editor) and Daniel Bertrand Monk (editor)

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9781595580764 | New Pr, July 1, 2007, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays by top eclectic thinkers meditates on the dangers of capitalist-driven societies as reflected by 'utopian' construction practices occurring throughout the world, citing the roles of such developments in promoting economic inequality, human slavery, and drug trafficking.

Paperback:

9781595583925 | New Pr, June 1, 2008, cover price $18.95

Miscellaneous:

9781595587787 | New Pr, July 16, 2011, cover price $18.95

Fire in the Hearth: The Radical Politics of Place in America