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Kamikaze Biker (91 Edition)
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Kamikaze Biker (91 Edition)
by Ikuya Sato

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In this firsthand account of high-risk car and motorcycle racing in Japan, Ikuya Sato shows how affluence and consumerism have spawned various experimental and deviant life-styles among youth. Kamikaze Biker offers an intriguing look at a form of...
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From the Deep Woods to Civilization: Chapters in the Autobiography of an Indian
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From the Deep Woods to Civilization: Chapters in the Autobiography of an Indian
by Charles A Eastman

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In an earlier book, Indian Boyhood, Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa) recounted the story of his traditional Sioux Childhood and youth. "From the Deep Woods to Civilization", first published in 1916, continues the narrative, beginning with his abrupt...
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The Little Locksmith
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The Little Locksmith
by Katharine Hathaway

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"The Little Locksmith," Katharine Butler Hathaway's luminous memoir of disability, faith, and transformation, is a critically acclaimed but largely forgotten literary classic brought back into print for the first time in thirty years. The Little...
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Death in the Delta : the Story of Emmett Till (88 Edition)
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Death in the Delta : the Story of Emmett Till (88 Edition)
by Stephen J. Whitfield

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In August 1955, the mutilated body of Emmett Till -- a fourteen-year-old black Chicago youth -- was pulled from Mississippi's Tallahatchie River. Abducted, severely beaten, and finally thrown into the river with a weight fastened around his neck with...
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First R : How Children Learn Race and Racism (01 Edition)
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First R : How Children Learn Race and Racism (01 Edition)
by Debra Van Ausdale

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A remarkable study revealing that answers might be more startling than could be imagined....
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Racism Without Racists : Color-blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States (2ND 06 Edition)
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Racism Without Racists : Color-blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States (2ND 06 Edition)
by Eduardo Bonilla-silva

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In this book, Bonilla-Silva explores with systematic interview data the nature and components of post-civil rights racial ideology. Specifically, he documents the existence of a new suave and apparently non-racial racial ideology he labels color-blind...
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Nationalism & Ethnoregional Identities in China
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Nationalism & Ethnoregional Identities in China
by William Safran

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Most western political scientists have tended to neglect the ethnic dimension in China, and have overemphasised the development from large empire to unified nation. Although in terms of racial characteristics and a common written language the Chinese are...
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The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change
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The Politics of Women's Rights: Parties, Positions, and Change
by Christina Wolbrecht

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Here Christina Wolbrecht boldly demonstrates how the Republican and Democratic parties have helped transform, and have been transformed by, American public debate and policy on women's rights. She begins by showing the evolution of the positions of both...
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All That We Can Be (96 Edition)
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All That We Can Be (96 Edition)
by Charles C. Moskos

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The foremost autorities on race relations in the armed forces recount the previously untold success story of how the U.S. Army became the most integrated institution in America. Charles C. Moskos and John Sibley Butler observe that the Army is the only...
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Looking Into Hamas and Other Constituents of the Palestinian-israeli Confrontation
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Looking Into Hamas and Other Constituents of the Palestinian-israeli Confrontation
by Wolfgang Freund

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Frankfurt/M., Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien. The major part of this book is devoted to interviews with top representatives of the Palestinian resistance movement HAMAS in Gaza and Nablus (West Bank), but it considers other elements of...
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How I Came Into My Inheritance: And Other True Stories
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How I Came Into My Inheritance: And Other True Stories
by Dorothy Gallagher

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Dorothy Gallagher began her literary career fabricating stories about celebrities for a pulp magazine. Nothing she invented, however, could rival the facts surrounding her own family. In a singular voice-intimate, fierce, hilarious-Gallagher takes you...
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The End of Chidyerano
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The End of Chidyerano
by Elias C. Mandala

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In this groundbreaking work, Mandala argues that there is more to food studies than the analysis of famine-- that hunger exists only as an integral part of abundance. Basing his case on the history of southern Malawi, he identifies several factors that...
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Sex, Gender, and the Politics of ERA: A State and the Nation
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Sex, Gender, and the Politics of ERA: A State and the Nation
by Donald G Mathews

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Feminism has changed the United States -- but not to universal applause. The defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment in 1982 not only suggested the extent of anti-feminism in our nation; it also triggered a remarkable range of emotions. To its supporters...
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Multicultural Horizons
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Multicultural Horizons
by Anne-marie Fortier

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The intensity of feeling that multiculturalism invariably ignites is considered in this timely analysis of how the 'New Britain' of the 21st century is variously re-imagined as multicultural. Introducing the concept of 'multicultural intimacies', Anne...
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Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom : the Escape of William and Ellen Craft From Slavery (99 Edition)
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Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom : the Escape of William and Ellen Craft From Slavery (99 Edition)
by William Craft

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In 1848 William and Ellen Craft made one of the most daring and remarkable escapes in the history of slavery in America. With fair-skinned Ellen in the guise of a white male planter and William posing as her servant, the Crafts traveled by rail and ship -...
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The Keepers: Mountain Folk Holding on to Old Skills and Talents
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The Keepers: Mountain Folk Holding on to Old Skills and Talents
by Robert Isbell

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Hidden in the coves and valleys of the Appalachians are diminishing numbers of artists and artisans who still conform to the teachings of their forebears. They practice crafts and sing and dance in ways handed down for more than two centuries. The...
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Crackers in the Glade: Life and Times in the Old Everglades
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Crackers in the Glade: Life and Times in the Old Everglades
by Rob Storter

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This abundant collection of memoirs, stories, and expressive watercolor illustrations offers a firsthand account of early 20th century life on Florida's last frontier. 118 color illustrations. Map....
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Asian Americans : Contemporary Trends and Issues (2ND 06 Edition)
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Asian Americans : Contemporary Trends and Issues (2ND 06 Edition)
by Pyong Gap Min

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Offering a broad overview of the Asian American experience, Asian Americans provides an accessible resource for all students interested in the expanding and important Asian American population. While historical information is provided for each group, the...
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Consuming Ethnicity and Nationalism
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Consuming Ethnicity and Nationalism
by Kosaku (edt) Yoshino

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This volume applies a consumption approach to the study of ethnicity and nationalism, thereby challenging the usual "top down" approach to nation-formation. Contributors from a variety of disciplines examine the on-going consumption of minority and...
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Evolution of Racism : Human Differences and the Use and Abuse of Science (02 Edition)
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Evolution of Racism : Human Differences and the Use and Abuse of Science (02 Edition)
by Pat Shipman

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In an intellectually engaging narrative that mixes science and history, theories and personalities, Pat Shipman asks the question: Can we have legitimate scientific investigations of differences among humans without sounding racist? Through the...
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