A Handbook for Traveling, Studying, and Working in Today's China
Author: Matthew B. Christensen
Do you want to know the unspoken conversations around you when visiting other countries? Are you someone who likes to travel on your own terms--from finding that special restaurant to negotiating a better price for a pri ... |
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Author: Diane K. Mauzy & R. S. Milne
A comprehensive overview of politics in Singapore since self-governance. The authors examine how this tiny island has developed into a global financial centre and an economic and social success under the leadership of th ... |
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Latino Politics and the Creation of Identity
Author: Cristina Beltran
Over the past decade, much attention has been given to examining the growing political influence of Latinos in the United States in order to define the so-called "Latino vote." The idea of the existence of a coherent Lat ... |
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Exceptionalism, Migrant Others and National Identities
Author: Kristin Loftsdottir & Lars Jensen
This book examines the influence of imperialism and colonialism on the formation of national identities in the Nordic countries, exploring the manner in which contemporary discourses in Nordic society are rendered meanin ... |
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Zionism and the Armenian Genocide
Author: Yair Auron
The genocide of Armenians by Turks during the First World War was one of the most horrendous deeds of modern times and a precursor of the genocidal acts that have marked the rest of the twentieth century. Despite the ... |
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Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes and the New Reality of Race in America
Author: Bakari Kitwana
In a provocative book that will appeal to hip-hoppers, both black and white, and their parents, Bakari Kitwana deftly teases apart the culture of hip hop to illuminate how race is being lived by young Americans. "Why Whi ... |
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Author: Lawrence E. Harrison
Multiculturalism-the belief that no culture is better or worse than any other; it is merely different-has come to dominate Western intellectual thought and to serve as a guide to domestic and foreign policy and developme ... |
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Anthropology of the Sacred
Author: Lawrence E. Sullivan
Those who teach courses in Native American religious traditions know the difficulty of finding quality books that deal in concise yet reliable fashion with a number of tribal traditions and are suitable for use in the cl ... |
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The Mafia in the Mind of America
Author: George de Stefano
"Invites Italian-Americans of all backgrounds to the family table to discuss how mob-related movies and television shows have affected the very notion of what their heritage still means in the 21st century." --Allen Barr ... |
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Author: Theodore C. Bestor, Victoria Bestor & Akiko Yamagata
"The Handbook of Japanese Culture and Society" is an interdisciplinary resource that focuses on contemporary Japan and the social and cultural trends that are important at the beginning of the twenty-first century. This ... |
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Author: Lewis Turco
Nonfiction. Memoir. Poetry. Essays. Italian American Studies. "Although it is true that I distanced myself from my youth, of course (everybody does), I never distanced myself from my ethnicity. I simply write poems and s ... |
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A Conversation
Author: Ilan Stavans & Ivan Jaksic
Natives of the Iberian Peninsula and the twenty countries of Latin America, as well as their kinsfolk who've immigrated to the United States and around the world, share a common quality or identity characterized as la hi ... |
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St. Louis Germans
Author: Jim Merkel
St. Louis is, as much as anything, a German city. Beer, Brats, and Baseball: St. Louis Germans examines the often-serious, sometimes funny, and truly amazing story of Germans in the Gateway City from the arrival of the ? ... |
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Author: Eagle Brooke Medicine
The bestselling author of "Buffalo Woman Comes Singing" presents her extraordinary vision for life in the 21st century through the contemporary shamanic path of the "Earth Magicians". |
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Representing Minorities as Universal Interests
Author: Ravi K. Perry, Donald Cunnigen & Marino Bruce
21st Century Urban Race Politics begins by offering a twenty-first-century understanding of minority representation in historically majority-Caucasian cities and draws on case studies in cities throughout the United Stat ... |
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Jose Antonio Navarro's Historical Writings, 1852-1857
Author: David R. McDonald & Timothy M. Matovina
Jose Antonio Navarro (1795-1871) played a central role in Texas history. A close associate of and facilitator for Stephen F. Austin, he was a signatory of the Texas Declaration of Independence from Mexico, an important f ... |
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Myths, Realities, and Complexes
Author: Leonard Karshima Shilgba
From My Heart is a chronological assessment of the contributing events between 2004 and 2009 that have helped define Nigeria and Africa. What leashes have kept Nigeria from fulfilling the expectations of her people? Can ... |
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Moving Knowledge
Author: Douglas B. Fuller & Murray A. Rubinstein
Examining the flow of technical knowledge between the US, Taiwan and Mainland China over the last sixty-five years, this book shows that the technical knowledge that has moved between these states is vast and varied. It ... |
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Author: Raymond D'Angelo
This debate style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in race and ethnicity. The pro and con readings discuss issues such as: social identities and cultural conflict; immigration, segregation and le ... |
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A Discussion of Selected Postcolonial Literature from Ireland, Africa and America
Author: Patsy J. Daniels
This book examines works from twelve authors from colonized cultures who write in English: William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, Joseph Conrad, Chinua Achebe, Maxine Hong Kinston, Amy Tan, Toni Morrison, Alic Walker, Sandra ... |
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