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Halakhic Man
by Joseph Soloveitchik  Publisher Comments Halakhic Man is the classic work of modern Jewish and religious though by the twentieth century's preeminent Orthodox Jewish theologian and talmudic scholar. It is a profound excursion into religious psychology and phenomenology, a pioneering attempt at...
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Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents: Conflict, Identity and Values
by May Paomay Tung Publisher Comments Full of personal vignettes, humor, and interesting insights, Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents: Conflict, Identity, and Values demonstrates how some Chinese Americans are connecting historical and cultural meanings to their Chinese roots and...
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Race, Gender, and Politics of Skin Tone (05 Edition)
by Hunter Publisher Comments "Women and the Politics of Skin Tone tackles the hidden yet painful issue of colorism in the African American and Mexican American communities. Beginning with a historical discussion of slavery and colonization in the Americas, the book quickly moves...
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Going for Broke: The Fate of Farmworkers in Arid South Africa
by Doreen Atkinson Publisher Comments An analysis of a forgotten section of society--the farm workers who live on remote farms. The author argues that the question of farm workers is part of a broader spectrum of economic and social questions. A valuable study explicitly aimed at promoting...
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Beyond the Shadow of Camptown
by Ji-yeon Yuh Publisher Comments "Yuh has composed a complex, provocative, and compassionate portrayal of the experiences of Korean military brides from the 1950s through the 1990s. . . . Delving into how these women face isolation and alienation from both Korean and US societies...
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Voicing Concerns
by Gloria (edt) Davies Publisher Comments Opening a new window into Chinese intellectual discourse, this unique book is a critical engagement with the issues, problems, and meanings of contemporary Chinese intellectual thought. As key participants in these debates who have exercised a...
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Voices of the U.S. Latino Experience [Three Volumes]
by Rodolfo F. Acuna Publisher Comments The history and experiences of the diverse groups labeled Latinos in this country are abundantly documented in this major new collection. From the Treaty of San Ildefonso in 1803 to remembrances of life on the frontier, to the Young Lords platform of...
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My Indian Boyhood (2ND 06 Edition)
by Luther Standing Bear Publisher Comments Classic memoir of life, experience, and education of a Lakota child in the late 1800s....
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Translated Woman Crossing the Border W
by Ruth Behar Synopsis The tenth-anniversary edition of this classic book, with a new preface Translated Woman tells the story of an unforgettable encounter between Ruth Behar, a Cuban-American feminist anthropologist, and Esperanza Hernandez, a Mexican street peddler. A brave...
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Trilingual Glossary of Demographic Terminology: English - Japanese - German
by Matthias Koch Publisher Comments This glossary is an up-to-date research tool for the study of population. Based on the technical literature in the three languages listed, it comprises more than 7500 technical terms accessible in three directions: English-Japanese -German, Japanese...
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Waheenee : an Indian Girl's Story (81 Edition)
by Gilbert L. Wilson Publisher Comments "I was born in an earth lodge by the mouth of the Knife River, in what is now North Dakota, three years after the smallpox winter." So begins the story of Waheenee, a Hidatsa Indian woman, born in 1839 amid a devastated tribe. In 1906 Gilbert L. Wilson...
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Diversity in America: Keeping Government at a Safe Distance
by Peter H Schuck Publisher Comments diversity ideal. He concludes with recommendations to help us manage the challenge of diversity in the future....
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Multiculturalism and American Democracy (98 Edition)
by Authur M. Melzer Book News Annotation Comprises 14 essays from the 1992-1993 lecture series and April 1993 conference in Michigan. Topics include the movement from pluralism to multiculturalism, multiculturalism and the principles of democracy, multiculturalism and civic education, and...
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Borderlines #27: Toward a Global Idea of Race
by Denise Ferreira Da Silva Publisher Comments In this far-ranging and penetrating work, Denise Ferreira da Silva asks why, after more than five hundred years of violence perpetrated by Europeans against people of color, is there no ethical outrage? Rejecting the prevailing view that social...
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The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study
by W. E. B. Du Bois Synopsis In 1897 a young sociologist who was already marked as a scholar of the highest promise submitted to the American Association of Political and Social Sciences a "plan for the study of the Negro problem". The product of that plan was the first great...
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Citizenship in Diverse Societies
by Will (edt) Kymlicka Publisher Comments Citizenship and diversity have been two major topics of debate over the last decade. But these two topics have been largely discussed in mutual isolation. This book examines the specific points of conflict and convergence between concerns for citizenship...
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Sounding of Women : Autobiographies From Unexpected Places (98 Edition)
by Martha C. Ward Publisher Comments KEY BENEFIT: " So often it is difficult to find a collection of autobiographical stories from uniquely different women of varied cultures. Generally, women's stories are untold, unheard, or unrecorded; however, no more elegant tool exists to describe the...
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Understanding Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality : a Conceptual Framework (01 Edition)
by Lynn Weber Publisher Comments This is the first text in the rapidly growing study of the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality in the United States today. Using clear and accessible language, analysis of case studies, and a progression of questions for critical...
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Worrying about race, 1985-1995 :reflections during a troubled time
by Sanford Pinsker Publisher Comments Race dominates the American agenda as few topics do, but it is a difficult subject to worry about publicly. The essays and reviews in Pinsker's collection focus on the need to sharpen our intellectual debate about race, to address the economic conditions...
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Knocking at Our Own Door (Columbia History of Urban Life)
by Clarence Taylor Publisher Comments The struggle for school integration in New York City, home to the nation's largest public school system, was one of the most wrenching episodes in the story of America's civil rights movement. Following a disastrous struggle in 1964 between a new...
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