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John Lear’s research and teaching interests include Mexico, Cuba, post-independence Latin America, comparative labor and urban history, cultural politics, and gender and social movements. His newest book, Picturing the Proletariat: Artists and Labor in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, 1908-1940 (2017) considers relations between artists, the state and organized labor during this period. His first book, Chiles Free-Market Miracle: A Second Look (1995), examined neo-liberal policies in Chile. His second book, Workers, Neighbors and Citizens: The Revolution in Mexico City (2001), explored urban mobilization in the Mexican Revolution. He is currently working on a political biography of Diego Rivera, to be published by Verso. He has written a variety ...more

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Workers, Neighbors, and Cit...

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Picturing the Proletariat: ...

4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings3 editions
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Death in Leningrad

3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1986 — 4 editions
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Kepler's Dream: With the Fu...

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Recombinant DNA: The Untold...

3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions
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With the Full text and note...

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Weight Training and Lifting

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1990
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Weight Lifting

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1980 — 5 editions
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Fitness Training With Weights

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Skillful Weight Lifting (Sk...

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1991 — 2 editions
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