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by Lee Gutkind  Publisher Comments "In Mexico," writes Ilan Stavans in the introduction to this provocative new collection on Mexican culture and politics, " [the essay] is embraced as passionately as a sport." While the American essay may be personal and confessional or erudite and... (read more)  List Price $17.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Katharine W Jones Publisher Comments In this look at the complexities of immigration, Accent on Privilege asks how race and class are constructed through the eyes of native and immigrant. Katharine Jones investigates how British immigrants live in the United States, and how their status as... (read more) List Price $69.50 Your price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Gary Gildner Publisher Comments On Gary Gildner's eleventh birthday, his Polish grandfather Steve Szostak was buried. Just before the undertaker closed the coffin, Gildner's grandmother Nelly quietly placed the book she had found her husband holding at his death in the coffin. "Always... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $11.21 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Craig Roberts Synopsis In The New Color Line, authors Paul Craig Roberts and Lawrence M. Stratton boldly challenge the affirmative action policies that have governed America for the past thirty years. The authors show that equality under the law has given way to legal... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by M Elaine Mar Publisher Comments A heartfelt and poignant memoir about the quintessential struggle to fit in -- told with wit and triumph through the eyes of a poor Chinese immigrant girl who exists in two worlds, belongs to neither, and struggle desperately to reconcile her place in... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by John Rex Publisher Comments This book brings together internationally known scholars from a wide range of disciplines and theoritical traditions all of whom have made significant contributions to the field of race and ethic relations. As well as identifying important and persistent... (read more) List Price $52.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David J Weber Publisher Comments Explores the complex ways that myth and history have intersected in the remembrance of the Southwest's Hispanic past.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Thomas Lynch Publisher Comments In 35 years and dozens of return trips to Ireland, Lynch has found a template for the larger world inside the small one, the planet in the local parish. Part memoir, part cultural study, this is a brilliant, often comedic guidebook for those Lynch calls "... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Judy H Katz Publisher Comments In efforts to deal with that pervasive disease racism, human relations practitioners have become increasingly convinced that the American form of the disease is most effectively treated as a White problem that severely damages its White victims, as... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Akemi Kikumura Yano Publisher Comments Los Angeles's Japanese American National Museum, established in 1992, remains the only museum in the United States expressly dedicated to sharing the story of Americans of Japanese ancestry. The National Museum is a unique institution that operates in... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jorge Ramos Publisher Comments Chapter OneThe BorderTijuana, Baja, California. It was cold, very cold. I was walking toward the border like a zombie, as if a magnet were pulling me to the other side and I had no will to resist. I was here, but I didn't really want to be here. Others... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sanford Pinsker Publisher Comments Race dominates the American agenda as few topics do, but it is a difficult subject to worry about publicly. The essays and reviews in Pinsker's collection focus on the need to sharpen our intellectual debate about race, to address the economic conditions... (read more) Your price $4.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth Kim Synopsis Not since "Angela's Ashes" has there been a story about childhood told with so much poignancy and triumph over the odds as Elizabeth Kim's harrowing memoir. A mixed-race bastard, Elizabeth witnessed the hanging murder of her mother in their small Korean... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $1.74 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Fry Publisher Comments International praise for Michael Fry: "His range is striking, his breadth of interest amazing." - Times Literary Supplement "In all his prolific writings he brings a historian's depth to journalism and a journalist's popularism to history... frequently... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Christopher Ba Doob Publisher Comments This brief paperback provides an analysis of racism, not race relations. Using a powerful and direct writing style, Racism uses two decisive levels of analysis the broad macro-level analysis of forces producing racism, and the micro-level focus on case... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth Kim Publisher Comments The autobiography of a Korean-American woman who has overcome traumatic childhood experiences, including witnessing her mother's murder and suffering prejudice in the US when she was adopted by fundamentalist Christians. "Elizabeth Kim writes with... (read more) Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Patrick MacDonald Publisher Comments In All Souls, Michael Patrick MacDonald told the story of the loss of four of his siblings to the violence, poverty, and gangsterism of Irish South Boston. In Easter Rising he tells the story of how he got out. Desperate to avoid the normal life of... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Barbara R Bergmann Publisher Comments At a time when quotas and preferences are under attack nationwide, Barbara Bergmann courageously show that without the help of affirmative action America will never be able to attain a truly race-blind and sex-blind society, for it is naive to imagine... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard D Alba Publisher Comments This landmark work examines the changing role of ethnicity in the lives of Americans from a broad range of European backgrounds.... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Matthew Prat Guterl Publisher Comments With the social change brought on by the Great Migration of African Americans into the urban northeast after World War I came the surge of a biracial sensibility that made America different from other Western nations. How white and black people thought... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $23.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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