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Border Rhetorics: Citizenship and Identity on the Us-Mexico Frontier (Albma Rhetoric Cult & Soc Crit) by D. Robert Dechaine Publisher Comments Border Rhetorics is a collection of essays that undertakes a wide-ranging examination of the US-Mexico border as it functions in the rhetorical production of civic unity in the United States. A “border” is a powerful and versatile concept... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $40.25 New - Trade Paper 
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Prostitution Scandals in China: Policing, Media and Society (Routledge Studies on China in Transition) by Elaine Jeffreys Publisher Comments This book examines media coverage of prostitution-related scandals in the People 's Republic of China (PRC) from the late 1990s until the present day. An examination of individual actions and events relating to prostitution that have become scandals due... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $146.50 New - Hardcover
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Putin as Celebrity and Cultural Icon (BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies) by Helena Goscilo Publisher Comments Though in recent months Putin 's popularity has frayed at the edges, the dearth of comparably powerful and experienced political leaders leaves no doubt that he will continue to be a key political figure. During his tenure as Russia 's President and... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $166.50 New - Hardcover
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Japan's Emerging Youth Policy: Making Young Adults Independent (Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese Studies) by Tuukka Toivonen Publisher Comments The changing predilections and life-styles of Japanese youth have become the object of enormous interest in recent years. As catchy labels such as parasite singles, freeters and hikikomori have become popularised through the Japanese and global media... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $136.25 New - Hardcover
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Race Defaced: Paradigms of Pessimism, Politics of Possibility by Rodolfo Torres Publisher Comments From Manifest Destiny to the White Man's Burden, Harold Macmillan to Tony Blair, and John F. Kennedy to Barack Obama—the historical development of racial doctrine has been closely connected to the relationship between radical and conservative... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $25.75 New - Trade Paper
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Maritime Challenges and Priorities in Asia: Implications for Regional Security (Routledge Security in Asia Pacific) by Sam Bateman Publisher Comments Maritime issues are particularly important for Asian countries, where there is a high reliance on shipping routes for international trade, many difficult disputes over maritime boundaries, and the prospect of increasing tensions where maritime power... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $181.25 New - Hardcover
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Sancho's Journal: Exploring the Political Edge with the Brown Berets by David Montejano Publisher Comments How do people acquire political consciousness, and how does that consciousness transform their behavior? This question launched the scholarly career of David Montejano, whose masterful explorations of the Mexican American experience produced the award... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Dynamics of Power in Dutch Integration Politics: From Accommodation to Confrontation (Amsterdam University Press - Solidarity and Identity) by Justus Uitermark About the Author Justus Uitermark is assistant professor at the Department of Sociology at the Erasmus University Rotterdam.... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $74.95 New - Trade Paper
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Escape to Gold Mountain: A Graphic History of the Chinese in North America by David H. T. Wong Publisher Comments This is a vivid graphic history of the Chinese experience in North America over the last 150 years, beginning with the immigration of Chinese to "Gold Mountain" (the Chinese colloquialism for North America) in the 1800s that resulted in decades of... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Refugees and Borders in South Asia: The Great Exodus of 1971 (Routledge Studies in South Asian Politics) by Antara Datta Publisher Comments The war in 1971 between India and Pakistan led to a huge refugee crisis. This book argues that the massive influx of ten million refugees into India within a few short months changed ideas about citizenship and belonging in South Asia. The book looks at... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $146.50 New - Hardcover
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Imperial Immigrants: Scottish Settlers in the Upper Ottawa Valley, 18151840 by Michael Vance Publisher Comments Between 1815 and 1832, Great Britain settled more than 3,500 individuals, mostly from the Scottish Lowlands, in the Ottawa Valley. These government-assisted emigrations, which began immediately after the Napoleonic Wars, are explored to reveal their... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $32.99 New - Trade Paper
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International Perspectives on Migration #3: Migration and Transformation:: Multi-Level Analysis of Migrant Transnationalism by Pirkko Pitk Nen Publisher Comments People's transnational ties and activities are acquiring ever greater importance and topicality in today's... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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American Woman: Personal Essays by First Generation Immigrant Women by Meri Nana Danquah Publisher Comments Is it possible to enter into a new place without surrendering your old self and all that defines it? Having immigrated to the United States at all stages of life and from countries around the world, the women in this extraordinary collection explore this... (read more) Available August 7, 2012 Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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365 Things to Love about Being Irish 2013 Day-To-Day Calendar by Universe Publishing Publisher Comments Erin go bragh! They say everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day, but more than 36 million Irish-Americans definitely know something the rest of us don't through the rest of the year. 365 Things to Love About Being Irish 2013 Day-to-Day Calendar offers up a... (read more) Available July 31, 2012 Your price: $13.99 New - Other
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Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis #9005: International Migration and the Future of Populations and Labour in Europe by Marek Kupiszewski Publisher Comments The changes of populations are determined by fertility, mortality and migration. On the national level, international migration is a factor of increasing demographic, economic, social and political importance. This book addresses the debate on the impact... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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Life Without Parole: America's New Death Penalty? by Ronald Roberts Publisher Comments Is life without parole the perfect compromise to the death penalty? Or is it as ethically fraught as capital punishment? This comprehensive, interdisciplinary anthology treats life without parole as “the new death penalty.” Editors Charles J.... (read more) Available June 4, 2012 Your price: $96.95 New - Hardcover
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Migrations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives by Michi Messer Publisher Comments This volume covers the most important contributions to and discussions at the international symposium Migrations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (1-3, July, University of Vienna), organised by Renée Schroeder and Ruth Wodak which... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $219.75 New - Hardcover
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Border Vigils: Keeping Migrants Out of the Rich World by Jeremy Harding Publisher Comments We are living in the great age of human migration. Some 200 million people alive today have moved from their countries of origin and, according to a recent international survey, as many as 700 million more would migrate if they could. The political... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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China Policy #25: Chinese Society - Change and Transformation by Li Peilin Publisher Comments There is growing interest in social transformation in contemporary China, with much work published on the subject. This book is different from other books in that it presents an overview of the work of Chinese sociologists on how Chinese society is... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $171.50 New - Hardcover
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Race Migrations: Latinos and the Cultural Transformation of Race by Wendy D. Roth Publisher Comments In this groundbreaking study of Puerto Rican and Dominican migration to the United States, Wendy D. Roth explores the influence of migration on changing cultural conceptions of race—for the newcomers, for their host society, and for those who... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $98.95 New - Hardcover
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