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by Joseph E. Holloway  Publisher Comments An important work in the field of diaspora studies for the past decade, this collection has inspired scholars and others to explore a trail blazed originally by Melville J. Herskovits, the father of New World African studies. Since its original... (read more)  List Price $22.95 Your price $18.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Roger Chartier Publisher Comments “Always thoughtful, analytically avant-garde without being trendy, The Order of Books is a tour de force not only in the cultural history of the book, but also in cultural history at the very point where it intersects with theory.”—... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Carl Plasa Publisher Comments This book explores questions of race and identification in writings from the Enlightenment to the present. Drawing on postcolonial theory, it provides close readings of texts by Olaudah Equiano, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Jean Rhys, Frantz Fanon,... (read more) Your price $85.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Booker T. Washington Publisher Comments Vividly recounting Washington's life--his childhood as a slave, struggle for education, founding and presidency of the Tuskegee Institute, and meetings with the country's leaders, this book reveals the conviction he held that the black man's salvation... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Karen Ogulnick Publisher Comments This book bridges theories of feminism and second language acquisition. Karen Ogulnick examines the dialectic between language learning and identity in this original and interdisciplinary book. Combining autobiographical reflections with a scholarly... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathan S. Adams Publisher Comments Africa's wildlife heritage is under siege--and its worst enemy may be traditional conservation methods. The authors tell of new conservation programs that include more Africans in the planning, execution, and financial benefits of this multi-billion... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $18.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kofi Buenor Hadjor Publisher Comments Born in the flames of the Los Angeles rebellion, Another America, is a fiery collection of trenchant essays on race, class, and politics. Provocative and compelling, Kofi Buenor Hadjor's work argues that racial issues are often camouflaged in... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Giorgio Natalicchi Publisher Comments This comprehensive book explores the radical changes confronting the European telecommunications sector as the long-standing system of separate and state-controlled monopolies has been replaced by a single market based on competition and common norms set... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Ann D Bagchi Publisher Comments Utilizing quantitative and qualitative research methods Bagchi examines the role that networks play in the immigration of professionals to the United States. Past research of so-called "migrant networks" emphasized the role of close interpersonal ties... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $32.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lisa Heldke Publisher Comments This anthology is based on a distinct theoretical framework that provides coherence and cohesion to the readings included, presenting the phenomena of racism, sexism, heterosexism, and classism as interlocking systems of oppression. Resting upon this... (read more) List Price $86.95 Your price $57.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Arlene Stein Publisher Comments A small town believes they are "under siege from homosexuals" as animosity begins to tear it apart. Author Stein writes as both a community insider and outsider, drawing upon personal observation, media analysis and interviews with 50 of the town's... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Helen Fox Publisher Comments "When Race Breaks Out is a guide for instructors who want to promote more honest and informed conversations about race and racism. Based on the author's personal practice and interviews with students and faculty from a variety of disciplines, this book... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $23.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ronald T. Takaki Publisher Comments From Different Shores presents essays written by neo-conservative, liberal, and leftist scholars on race and ethnicity in America. Among these scholars are: Nathan Glazer, Ron Takaki, Thomas Sowell, Robert Blauner, William Julius Wilson, and Charles... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $30.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jane Addams Publisher Comments A new teaching edition of Twenty Years at Hull-House, this volume is an ideal way to introduce students to one of America’s most famous women and an early leader of the Progressive movement. Jane Addams’s original text has been reduced by... (read more) List Price $19.25 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Audrey Smedley Publisher Comments Few topics in the Western intellectual tradition have been subjected to as much scrutiny and analysis as the topic of race. This book examines the evolution of the concept. It shows that late-eighteenth-century North Americans came to believe that their... (read more) List Price $43.00 Your price $17.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Regine Pernoud Publisher Comments One feels closer to Joan in these pages than in any modern biographies.--Saturday... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Steinberg Publisher Comments Sociologist Stephen Steinberg argues that traits which are often considered "ethnic" may well be more directly related to class, locality, and other social conditions. Updated with a lengthy epilogue on recent immigrants and a penetrating reappraisal of... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Romano Van Solbiati Publisher Comments Prompted by the fiftieth anniversary of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, this volume collects essays by scholars from a wide range of disciplines, NGO staff, international organization professionals, and national-level policy... (read more) Your price $88.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Darnell M Hunt Publisher Comments Examines TV coverage of Los Angeles riots and responses of viewers of different ethnicity.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Virginia Yans-mclaughlin Publisher Comments Providing an interdisciplinary and global perspective on immigration to the United States, this collection of essays brings together the work of leading scholars in the field--including the work of such distinguished historians, sociologists, and... (read more) Your price $86.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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