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$45.00Cambridge: Polity Press/Blackwell (2003). First trade paperback printing. vi + 174 pp w/index. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (2 December 2003) and INSCRIBED by Castells on the title page. Conversations with social scientist Castells, best known for his THE INFORMATION AGE trilogy.
$20.00South San Francisco: Manroot Books (1974). First edition. 59 pp. Some light soiling to covers, else near fine in wrappers. This edition reprints the Ingersoll essay of 1906--a passionate jeremiad against Western penal and legal systems: 'Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes.'$15.00London: Andre Deutsch (1955). First edition. 118 pp. Top edge dusty, else near fine in like price-clipped dust jacket with wear and slight chipping to corners and crown and base of spine. A post-war reconsideration of the social conscience of French society, both its politicians and citizenry--and a prescription for positive political, economic, and social change.