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by Nicolas C Vaca Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-227) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $6.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Julian Murphet Publisher Comments This is a study of the treatment of the city, specifically LA, in contemporary writing.... (read more) List Price $37.25 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Margery Wolf Publisher Comments An account of the many aspects of village life in China.... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Philip Garrison Publisher Comments For Mexican workers, the agricultural valleys of the inland Northwest are a long way from home. But there they have established communities, settlements recent enough that it feels like these newly arrived... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Deborah L Plummer Publisher Comments Plummer examines contemporary race relations through the lens of friendship and patterns of cross-racial socializing, and offers personal insight as well as perspectives from focus groups she conducted of persons between 15 and 65.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $4.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Luis Alberto Urrea Publisher Comments A compelling and unprecedented look at life on the other side of the border. Despite the numbers of people crossing over to the U.S., hundreds more remain behind in abject poverty. Urrea worked closely with them and provides a compassionate and candid... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dominic J Pulera Publisher Comments Why race will matter to Americans in the 21st century.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $7.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Annelise Orleck Publisher Comments A highly readable introduction to an an important new American population.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joann Faung Jea Lee Publisher Comments A follow-up to the 1992 bestselling classic Asian Americanswith all-new interviews that brilliantly illuminate the vibrant, ever-changing communities of Asian America. "Everybody thinks I'm crazy. They think a Japanese country singer can never make... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard H. Zeitlin Publisher Comments This best-selling book, first published in 1977, traces Wisconsin's German population from territorial days to the arrival of the intellectual "48ers" before the Civil War; helping found the Republican, Progressive, and various socialist and workers... (read more) Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Wakako Yamauchi Publisher Comments """Songs My Mother Taught Meis the first collection of literature by this mature and accomplished writer. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) illuminates the neglected social and emotional history of two... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sarah E Chinn Publisher Comments In this book, Sarah E. Chinn pulls together what seems to be opposite discourses--the information-driven languages of law and medicine and the subjective logics of racism--to examine how racial identity has been constructed in the United States over the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Judith Ortiz Cofer Publisher Comments Cofer tells readers of the women's lives that entangled with hers in El Building in Patterson, New Jersey. A community transplanted from what they now view as an island paradise, these Puerto Rican families yearn for the colors and tastes of their... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cecilia Menjivar Publisher Comments This study explores how Salvadoran immigrants to San Francisco make use of community and family networks to acclimate to life in the United States.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gelareh Asayesh Publisher Comments Gifted journalist Gelareh Asayesh writes indelibly of her struggle to balance an Iranian childhood with her adult life in America. "A brave and beautifully written memoir that should be read by all who seek to understand Iran, America, or the divided... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Ford Publisher Comments As the label of prejudice is applied to more and more situations, it loses a clear and agreed-upon meaning. Ford brings sophisticated legal analysis, lively and eye-popping anecdotes, and plain old common sense to this heated topic.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mario T Garcia Publisher Comments Professor Luis Leal is one of the most outstanding scholars of Mexican, Latin American, and Chicano literatures and the dean of Mexican American intellectuals in the United States. He was one of the first senior scholars to recognize the viability and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Sanabria Publisher Comments This memoir of a Mexican-American who grew up in a Depression era orphanage reminds us why the great "melting pot" concept did not work.... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marta Lopez Garza Publisher Comments “This volume is of central importance to the new literature on cities because of its unique coverage. It not only supplies stimulating material on topics neglected by other studies, but also treats the material in an original manner that supplies... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Leslie Chang Synopsis Lifting the veils of secrecy that have so long hung over the "bamboo generation, " "Beyond the Narrow Gate" is the brave and moving story of four Chinese girls and their ultimate passage through the "narrow gate" in Communist China to America.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $3.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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