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White Racism
by Joe R. Feagin  Synopsis The continuing reality of racism in the United States is exposed in the revised second edition of White Racism, Taking issue with those who claim the significance of racism is declining, the authors focus on a series of notorious racial incidents...
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I Had a Hammer
by Hank Aaron Publisher Comments Henry Aaron left his mark on the world by breaking Babe Ruth's record for home runs. But the world has also left its mark on him. "Hammering Hank" Aaron's story is one that tells us much about baseball, naturally, but also about our times. His...
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The Bridge over the Racial Divide
by William Julius Wilson Publisher Comments In a work that will significantly influence the political discussion with respect to race and class politics, one of the country's most influential sociologists focuses on the rising inequality in American society and the need for a progressive...
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Mexifornia: A State of Becoming
by Victor Davis Hanson Publisher Comments A large part of our nation's immigration problem, according to Victor Davis Hanson, is the opportunistic coalition that not only stymies reform but stifles an honest discussion of the growing problem. On the Right, corporations and agribusiness demand...
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Presumed Alliance, The
by Nicolas C. Vaca Publisher Comments As Latino and African Americans increasingly live side by side in large urban centers, as well as in suburban clusters, the idealized concept of a "Rainbow Coalition" would suggest that these two disenfranchised groups are natural political allies...
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Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
by T., Thomas Fortune Publisher Comments This new edition of T. Thomas Fortune's masterpiece -- originally published in 1884 -- presents a classic work of African-American political thought to a new generation of readers. Like the intellectual giants who emerged before and after him...
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From Bomba to Hip-Hop: Puerto Rican Culture and Latino Identity
by Juan Flores Publisher Comments As the populations of Latin American and Caribbean background in the United States proliferate, it becomes all the more important to understand the distinctions among nationalities and regional groups. To this end, Juan Flores investigates the historical...
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`Race', Sport and British Society
by Ian McDonald Publisher Comments `Race',Sport and British Society challenges the view that sport is one part of society where 'good race-relations' are developed. The book offers a wealth of research material and a strong theoretical view on contemporary British sports....
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One Drop of Blood: The American Misadventure of Race
by Scott L. Malcomson Publisher Comments In this provocative history of our nation's most distinctive and enduring drama, Malcomson offers a way to move forward from our obsession with race. From Puritan enslavement of Indians to the dramas of separatism we enact daily in schools and...
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What Is Indigenous Knowledge?
by Ladislaus M. Semali Synopsis This book focuses on the non-Western challenge to Eurocentric education, in particular, the way that challenge has been conceptualized in terms of indigenous knowledge. The editors and authors maintain that the study of indigenous knowledge injects a...
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Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations
by Ellis Cashmore Synopsis Since the 1993 publication of the third edition of the "Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations," events have continued to change the way in which race and ethnicity are viewed. The trial of O. J. Simpson; the publication of "The Bell Curve;" and the...
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Post-Colonial Transformation
by Bill Ashcroft Publisher Comments This comprehensive analysis of the major features of post-colonial studies presents a revolutionary view of how post-colonial societies have responded to colonial control....
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Why Black Men Love White Women:Going Beyond Sexual Politics to the Heart of the Matter
by Rajen Persaud Publisher Comments THE IRREVERENT, EYE-OPENING, AND HILARIOUS BOOK THAT DARES TO ASK... Why do so many high-profile black men date and marry the most ordinary white women? Why do so many other black men desire and covet the company of white women? And why does this subject...
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Realism and Racism
by Bob Carter Synopsis This book suggests that concepts of race have all but lost their relevance as sociologically significant descriptions. It provides a survey of the ways in which social scientists have attempted to come to terms with this situation, before developing an...
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Welfare Racism
by Kenneth J. Neubeck Publisher Comments A powerful expose of a deeply-rooted but woefully ignored form of racial blindness, Welfare Racism is an important first step toward more humane and rational policies for the men, women, and children who have been ravaged by the current system....
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Honky
by Dalton Conley Synopsis This intensely personal and engaging memoir is the coming-of-age story of a white boy growing up in predominantly African-American and Latino housing projects on New York's Lower East Side. "Honky" poignantly illuminates the vulnerability of childhood...
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Enrique's Journey
by Sonia Nazario Publisher Comments In this astonishing true story, award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who braves unimaginable hardship and peril to reach his mother in the United States. When Enrique is five years old, his mother...
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Global Diasporas
by Robin Cohen Synopsis An introduction to the concept of diaspora which provides the basic building blocks of comparative and theoretical analysis. It explores the relationship between migration, homeland and identity for both traditionally recognized and newer diasporas....
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Australia's Blackest Sporting Moments: The Top 100
by Stephen Hagan Publisher Comments Internationally renowned academic, political advocate and award winning author, Stephen Hagan reveals the darker side of racism in sport and exposes Australian ugly underbelly. Australia's Blackest Sporting Moments: The Top 100 is a painfully easy read...
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Everything You Need To Know About Latino History: 2008 Edition
by Himilce Novas Publisher Comments The popular primer to Latino life and cultureaupdated for 2008 Latinos represent the fastest-growing ethnic population in the United States. In an accessible and entertaining question-and-answer format, this completely revised 2008 edition provides the...
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