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European Feminisms, 1700-1950 : a Political History (00 Edition)
by Karen M. Offen  Publisher Comments "This is an important work both for its recovery of little-studied aspects of European feminisms and for the reinterpretation of their main strands. The author's ability to situate feminisms squarely in the political and intellectual history of Europe...
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The Last Year of Malcom X: The Evolution of a Revolutionary
by George Breitman Synopsis Malcolm X's political evolution after he left the Nation Of Islam. Analyzes the conflicts that resulted in Malcolm's being driven out of the Nation, his views on how to combat anti-Black discrimination, and how, as he put it, to "internationalize" the...
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White Men Can't Hump (as Good as Black Men): Volume II: Sex & Race in America
by Todd Wooten Publisher Comments White Men Can't Hump is a book of hope. The hope is that one day Black Men in America will no longer be viewed as unintelligent, unattractive, undesirable, uncivilized, and just plain old worthless. White Men Can't Hump will address why Black Men in...
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Contemporary Buddhist Ethics
by Damien Keown Publisher Comments As Buddhism continues to spread in the west, its views on contemporary issues are increasingly sought. Both its own followers and those outside the tradition are curious about how this ancient Asian tradition will respond to the moral dilemmas...
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Twilight in the Kingdom: Understanding the Saudis
by Mark A. Caudill Publisher Comments Among the intelligence failures that came to light after the attacks of September 11, there was one that did not result from the failures of spying, decoding secret messages, or interagency communication. Rather, it arose merely from not paying...
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Racial Matters: The FBI's Secret File on Black America, 1960-1972
by Kenneth Oreilly Publisher Comments From Kennedy to Nixon, the FBI unwillingly found itself at the center of the struggle for racial equality and justice. Kenneth O'Reilly tells the shocking story of how political loyalties, priorities, and prejudices turned a government agency into an...
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Fire in the East : the Rise of Asian Military Power and the Second Nuclear Age (99 Edition)
by Paul Bracken Publisher Comments On May 11, 1998, India began testing nuclear weapons. The world will never be the same. The Indian test of five atomic bombs, and the Pakistani tests that answered a few weeks later, marked the end of the arms control system that has kept the world from...
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People of the Bayou: Cajun Life in Lost America
by Christopher Hallowell Publisher Comments Affectionate portrayal of a vanishing culture. An intimate look at the Cajun trappers, fishermen, and craftsmen who live off the land in the Louisiana marshes. Includes discussions of their history, cultural challenges, and environmental threats....
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Multiracial Experience : Racial Borders As the New Frontier (96 Edition)
by Maria P. Root Publisher Comments How might a multiracial concept dismantle our negative construction of race? How do we redefine `ethnicity' when `race' is less central to the definition? The Multiracial Experience challenges current theoretical and political conceptualizations of race...
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Francophone Cultures and Literatures #51: The Magical Life of Berber Women in Kabylia
by Makilam Publisher Comments Kabyle women from Algeria were believed to have been relegated to a role, subjugated by dominant males, in which they were confined to reproduction, nature, and their sensibilities. The weaknesses created by this inequality were thought to be compensated...
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Remembering Childhood in Middle East (02 Edition)
by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Publisher Comments Growing up is a universal experience, but the particularities of homeland, culture, ethnicity, religion, family, and so on make every childhood unique. To give Western readers insight into what growing up in the Middle East was like in the twentieth...
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Racism Explained To My Daughter (99 Edition)
by Tahar Ben Jelloun Publisher Comments The prize-winning book of advice about racism from the bestselling author to his daughter, introduced by Bill Cosby. <BR>When Tahar Ben Jelloun took his ten-year-old daughter to a street protest against anti-immigration laws in Paris, she asked...
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A country of strangers :blacks and whites in America
by David K Shipler Publisher Comments A Country of Strangers is a magnificent exploration of the psychological landscape where blacks and whites meet. To tell the story in human rather than abstract terms, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer David K. Shipler bypasses both extremists and...
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The Protestant Ethnic and the Spirit of Capitalism
by Rey Chow Publisher Comments In late-capitalist Western society, cross-ethnic cultural transactions are an inevitable daily routine. Yet, according to acclaimed cultural critic Rey Chow, the notion of ethnicity as it is currently used is theoretically ambivalent, confusing, indeed...
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Race and Racism (01 Edition)
by Bernard (ed.) Boxill Publisher Comments Investigating the meaning of race and racism, the eighteen superb essays in this book not only explore the nature of these controversial ideas but also promote an awareness of them. With an introduction examining the themes and conflicting ideas present...
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Meena, Heroine of Afghanistan: The Martyr Who Founded Rawa, the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
by Melody Chavis Publisher Comments The unforgettable story of how one woman dared to start a revolution. Meena founded RAWA in 1977 as a twenty-year-old Kabul University student. She was assassinated in 1987 at age thirty but lives on in the hearts of all progressive Muslim women. Her...
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Dictionary of Genocide Set
by Samuel And Paul R. Bartrop Totten Publisher Comments Over 600 terms identify and explain the history and suffering of ethnic and religious groups experiencing genocide throughout the world. The people, places, governments, agencies, documents, legal terms, and all other aspects of genocide are defined for...
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Post-war Bosnia (06 Edition)
by Bieber Publisher Comments Ten years after the end of the war, Bosnian ethnicity continues to matter and the country remains dependent on international intervention. The Dayton Peace Accord signed in 1995 successfully ended the war, but froze the ethnic conflict in one of the most...
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Race and Ethnicity in the United States (4TH 07 Edition)
by Richard Schaefer Publisher Comments "Race and Ethnicity In The United States, 4/e" introduces the basic sociological concepts relevant to the study of race and ethnic relations, and gives a basic intellectual framework to approach this ever-changing and emotional facet of life in this...
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Drinking the Rain : a Memoir (04 Edition)
by Alix Kates Shulman Publisher Comments At fifty, Alix Kates Shulman left a city life dense with political activism, family, and literary community, and went to stay alone in a small cabin on an island off the Maine coast. Living without plumbing, electricity, or a telephone, she discovered in...
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