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Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
by Peace Pilgrim Synopsis The silver-haired woman walked away from her name and vowed to "remain a wanderer until mankind has learned the way of peace". On New Year's Day, 1953, she walked ahead of the Tournament of Roses parade handing out peace messages. It was the beginning of...
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Western Arrarnta Picture Dictionary.
by David Roennfeldt Book News Annotation In compiling this dictionary of Western Arrarnta, a Central Australian language, Roeenfeldt enlisted the aid of numerous members of the Western Arrarnta community at a number of outstations in Australia. The first published dictionary of the language,...
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Tearing the Silence: On Being German in America
by Ursula Hegi Publisher Comments Brilliantly interviewed by bestselling novelist Ursula Hegi, German Americans born in Germany during and immediately following World War II speak out about the legacy of grief and shame that continues to haunt them. Like Studs Terkel in his classic...
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This Land Was Mexican Once: Histories of Resistance from Northern California
by Linda Heidenreich Synopsis The territory of Napa County, California, contains more than grapevines. The deepest roots belong to Wappo-speaking peoples, a group whose history has since been buried by the stories of Spanish colonizers, Californios (today's Latinos), African...
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Asian and Pacific Cosmopolitans: Self and Subject in Motion
by Kathryn (edt) Robinson Publisher Comments How do we understand the roots of modern identities and subjectivities (citizen, labour migrant, artist, member of a global faith community) and the cosmopolitan imaginaries and practices embraced and generated in the Asia Pacific region? Writing from a...
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If You've Seen One, You've Seen the Mall : Europeans and American Mass Culture (96 Edition)
by Rob Kroes Publisher Comments The Dutch scholar Rob Kroes argues that American culture is 'modular, ' continually fragmenting, disassembling, and reassembling itself-and in the process creating something new. In a series of topical essays that show why he is one of Europe's leading...
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Still the Big News : Racial Oppression in America (01 Edition)
by Bob Blauner Publisher Comments This volume makes the case that race and racism still permeate every aspect of American experience....
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Dialogues on Cultural Studies: Interviews with Contemporary Critics
by Shaobo Xie and Fengzhen Wang Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-268) and index....
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Celebrating Diversity : a Multicultural Reader (95 Edition)
by Lee Brandon Publisher Comments Class-tested pedagogy for paragraph-to-essay level writing courses and a wonderful collection of readings are brought together in this unique reader. The multicultural selections, including 82 by professional writers and 43 by students, range in length...
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Many Petals of the Lotusasian Buddhist
by Janet M. Mclellan Publisher Comments Toronto Sustains A Remarkable Diversity Of Distinct Buddhist Communities. Over 60 Buddhist temples and associations represent a plurality of ethnic, national, and linguistic identities. Here, for the first time, is a rigorous, richly detailed...
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Race relations on campus :Stanford students speak
by John H Bunzel Book News Annotation Drawing on a series of in-depth interviews with 54 Stanford undergraduate students conducted during the 1988-89 academic year, as well as questionnaires completed by members of the senior class of 1989, Bunzel examines the issue of racism on campus...
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Creating a Female Dominion in American Reform, 1890-1935 (91 Edition)
by Robyn Muncy Publisher Comments In this book, Muncy explains the continuity of white, middle-class, American female reform activity between the Progressive era and the New Deal. She argues that during the Progressive era, female reformers built an interlocking set of organizations that...
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Migrant Nurses: Motivation, Integration and Contribution (UK Edition)
by Andrea Winkelmann-gleed Book News Annotation Winkelmann-Gleed (Working Lives Research Institute, London Metropolitan U., UK) examines the motivation, workforce integration, and contributions of migrant nurses in the UK. After discussing migration in general, she analyzes aspects of race, gender,...
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American Crossroads #17: Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America
by Alexandra Minna Stern Publisher Comments The first book to show how huge a part eugenic ideas in the West influenced the entire US, a view that reveals that these ideas did not die after World War II, but --especially in the form of ideas of hereditary weakness that particularly blamed mothers--...
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U.S. Latino Issues
by Rodolfo F. Acuna Publisher Comments Does the term Latino--a construct of the U.S. government--successfully encompass the wide variety of Spanish-speaking people in this country? This introductory topic begins an overview of 10 major controversies that have embroiled U.S. Latinos, including...
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All God's Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw (VINTAGE BOOKS)
by Theodor Rosengarten Publisher Comments Nate Shaw's father was born under slavery. Nate Shaw was born into a bondage that was only a little gentler. At the age of nine, he was picking cotton for thirty-five cents an hour. At the age of forty-seven, he faced down a crowd of white deputies who...
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Culture and Privilege in Capitalist Asia (New Rich in Asia)
by Michael Pinches Publisher Comments "Culture and Privilege in Capitalist Asia" shows that the cultural reconfiguration of domestic and international relations around Asia's new rich has often been characterized by tension and division, and by an elevated status for the new rich themselves...
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Japanese Working Class Lives: An Ethnographic Study of Factory Workers
by James E. Roberson Publisher Comments By examining the lives of workers in a small Japanese factory, this text provides a valuable alternative view of life outside large corporations, in so doing demonstrating the diversity of the Japanese working-class....
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No Color is My Mind: The Life of Eldrewey Stearns and the Integration of Houston
by Thomas R Cole Publisher Comments No Color Is My Kind is an uncommon chronicle of identity, fate, and compassion as two men--one Jewish and one African American--set out to rediscover a life lost to manic depression and alcoholism. In 1984, Thomas Cole discovered Eldrewey Stearns in a...
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Forged Under the Sun / Forjada Bajo El Sol : the Life of Maria Elena Lucas (93 Edition)
by Maria E. Lucas Publisher Comments The compelling oral history of a remarkable woman's life and political struggle...
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