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Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
by bell hooks  About the Author One of the leading public intellectuals of her generation, bell hooks has authored over 20 books, including several classics in African-American and Women's Studies. Known mainly as a feminist thinker, hooks addresses a broad range of issues related to...
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Women Reshaping Human Rights : How Extraordinary Activists Are Changing the World (96 Edition)
by Marguerite G. Bouvard Publisher Comments In Women Reshaping Human Rights, ordinary yet extraordinary women tell their stories, in their own words. Their deeds span continents and have profoundly affected millions worldwide.Readers will meet Vera Laska, who as a teenager joined the resistance...
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My Story of the War : the Civil War Memoirs of the Famous Nurse, Relief Organizer, and Suffragette (95 Edition)
by Mary A. Livermore Publisher Comments When secessionist chaos turned to bloodshed in 1861, Mary A. Livermore (1820–1905), editor, lecturer, and abolitionist, left her family and volunteered for the U.S. Sanitary Commission, becoming one of a handful of women to achieve national...
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Waking From the Dream (96 Edition)
by Sam Iii Fulwood Publisher Comments Sam Fulwood came of age during the post-civil rights era, a time when middle-class blacks -- many carrying the scars of segregation and the struggles of the movement-wholeheartedly embraced a belief in the unlimited possibilities available to the new...
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Bridge Over the Racial Divide : Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics (99 Edition)
by William Julius Wilson Publisher Comments A bold statement on the problem of race in America by a leading public intellectual. Wilson proposes a multiracial political coalition to fight for economic policies that would benefit the poor and working classes, in which minorities are...
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Cape Herders (96 Edition)
by Emile Boonzaier Publisher Comments This remarkable study combines the insights of archeology, history, and anthropology to trace the Khoikhoi from their origins in central Africa to the contemporary politics of the Namaqualand "reserves". It is not a pretty story. Land appropriation, race...
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Black, White, and Southern : Race Relations and Southern Culture - 1940 To the Present (90 Edition)
by David R. Goldfield Publisher Comments In "Black, White, and Southern," David R. Goldfield shows how the struggles of black southerners to lift the barriers that had historically separated them from their white counterparts not only brought about the demise of white supremacy but did so...
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Conundrum: (New York Review Books Classics)
by Jan Morris Publisher Comments The great travel writer Jan Morris was born James Morris. James Morris distinguished himself in the British military, became a successful and physically daring reporter, climbed mountains, crossed deserts, and established a reputation as a historian of...
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Politics of the Asian Economic Crisis (99 Edition)
by T. J. (ed.) Pempel Publisher Comments In the summer of 1997, a tidal wave of economic problems swept across Asia. Currencies plummeted, banks failed, GNP stagnated, unemployment soared, and exports stalled. In short, the vaunted "Asian Economic Miracle" became the "Asian Economic Crisis...
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I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Michael Eric Dyson Publisher Comments A private citizen who transformed the world around him, Martin Luther King, Jr., was arguably the greatest American who ever lived. Now, after more than thirty years, few people understand how truly radical he was. In this groundbreaking examination of...
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Crested Kimono: Power and Love in the Japanese Business Family
by Matthews M Hamabata Publisher Comments This book is concerned with the lives of people known to be wealthy individuals whose families are engaged in private enterprise on regional, national, and international scales of operation. It documents the interplay of marital and filial relations in...
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Understanding Racial and Ethnic Groups (3RD 08 Edition)
by Vincent N. Parrillo Publisher Comments Provides the reader with a brief introduction to the core theories, concepts and issues concerning race and ethnic relations in the United States. The book discusses the changing face of ethnicity, and dominant-minority relationships. Examines the most...
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Race in Global Era (97 Edition)
by Clarence Lusane Publisher Comments "Clarence Lusane is one of America's most thoughtful and critical-thinkers on issues of race, class, and power". -- Dr. Manning Marable<P>"Lusane analyzes Black people, issues, power, and leadership with insight and passion". -- Julianne Malveaux...
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Intercultural Competence : Interpersonal Communication Across Cultures (4TH 03 - Old Edition)
by Myron W. Lustig Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-373]) and indexes....
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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less
by Terry Ryan 
Publisher Comments The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio introduces Evelyn Ryan, an enterprising woman who kept poverty at bay with wit, poetry, and perfect prose during the "contest era" of the 1950s and 1960s. Evelyn's winning ways defied the church, her alcoholic husband...
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Martin Luther King JR., Malcom X, and the Civil Rights Struggle of the 1950S and '60s : a Brief History With Documents (04 Edition)
by David Howard-pitney Publisher Comments The civil rights movement's most prominent leaders, Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) and Malcolm X (1925-1965), represent two wings of the revolt against racism: nonviolent resistance and revolution "by any means necessary." This volume presents the...
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Race, Campaign Politics, and the Realignment in the South (96 Edition)
by James M, Glaser Publisher Comments Glaser draws upon his own direct observations, news reports, and extensive interviews with election participants-candidates, advisors, journalists, labor leaders, party officials, black ministers, volunteers, and others - to demonstrate that issues of...
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White Awareness : Handbook for Anti-racism Training (78 Edition)
by Judith H. Katz Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-208) and index....
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In the Shadow of Revolution
by Sheila (edt) Fitzpatrick Publisher Comments Asked shortly after the revolution about how she viewed the new government, Tatiana Varsher replied, "With the wide-open eyes of a historian." Her countrywoman, Zinaida Zhemchuzhnaia, expressed a similar need to take note: "I want to write about the way...
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Race Rules: Navigating the Color Line
by Michael Eric Dyson Publisher Comments "You couldn't ask for a fairer-minded, better-informed, or more enjoyable guide."<BR>--"Elle <BR>As a former welfare father who is also an ordained Baptist minister and a Princeton Ph.D., Michael Eric Dyson is one of those rare intellectuals...
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