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African-American Males and the US Justice System of Marginalization provides an overview of the economic and social status of African-American males in America, which continues to deteriorate at an alarming rate. Weatherspoon posits that in every...

This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensive and internationally-grounded range of leisure practices. The book explores sports participation, sports...

Around the Sacred Fire is a compelling cultural history of intertribal activism centered on the Indian Ecumenical Conference, an influential movement among native people in Canada and the U.S. during the Red Power era. Founded in 1969, the Conference...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786202707855Author Gunter Bayerl PadilhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

This interrogates the racist construction of Aria and Aryanism in an Iranian context, arguing that these concepts gave the Indo-European speaking Persian ethnic group an advantage over Iran's non-Persian nationalities and communities.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604977141Author Ana Lucia AraujoFormat HardbackPage Count 502Imprint Cambria PressPublisher Cambria PressWeight(grams) 152g

When parents form families by reaching across social barriers to adopt children, where and how does race enter the adoption process? How do agencies, parents, and the adopted children themselves deal with issues of difference in adoption? This volume...

Most portraits of Mississippi's people seem to be done in black and white. Yet only a moment's reflection and observation will indicate the inadequacy of such a limited palette. The first to populate this region were Native Americans-Choctaw, Chickasaw,...

Is Australia a racist country? The question persists, in spite of our multicultural success. Race continues to be a lightning rod of public debate. Australia may be relaxed and comfortable about many things, but it remains unsettled about matters of race...

"The data economy" is a term used by many, but properly understood by few. Even more so the concept of "big data". Both terms embody the notion of a digital world in which many transactions and data flows animate a virtual space. This is the unseen world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838623399Author Katerina DshedshorovFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Diplom.dePublisher Diplom.deWeight(grams) 186g

Intended to help students explore ethnic identity-one of the most important issues of the 21st century-this concise, one-stop reference presents rigorously researched content on the national groups and ethnicities of North America, Central America, South...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466926110Author William A FoltzFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 181g

Microaggressions and Modern Racism: Endurance and Evolution explores the causes, manifestations, and consequences of microaggressions, macroaggressions, and modern racism within society. Using surveys and interview data alongside examples in mainstream...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786202856188Author Joao AmideFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Whiteness is a narrative. It is the privileged dimension of the complex story of "race" that was, and continues to be, seminal in shaping the socio-economic structure and cultural climate of the United States and other Western nations. Without...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639158144Author Alperhan BabacanFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 463g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836437349Author Agya Boakye-BoatenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Weight(grams) 413g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588342874Author Peter Conolly-SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Smithsonian BooksPublisher Smithsonian BooksWeight(grams) 578gDimensions(mm)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426948206Author Pamela J. Peck PhDFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 244g

This book is novel not only in its theoretical framework, which places racialisation in post-communist societies and their modernist political projects at the centre of processes of global racism, but also in being the first account to examine both these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781449737085Author Ruth N. StevensonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Westbow PressPublisher Westbow PressWeight(grams) 463gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the emergence, development and implications of the Roma political phenomenon in contemporary Europe. It also challenges the conventional epistemological basis to political claims of distinct Roma...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573563253Author Don T. NakanishiFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Oryx Press IncPublisher Oryx Press Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786207709229Author Syrine Ben SaidaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 91g

In this collection, leading scholars focus on the contemporary meanings and diverse experiences of blackness in specific countries of the hemisphere, including the United States. The anthology introduces new perspectives on comparative forms of...

How do progressive social movements deal with religious pluralism? In this book, Timothy Peace uses the example of the alter-globalisation movement to explain why social movement leaders in Britain and France reacted so differently to the emergence of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838316376Author Leona MakokisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639175820Author Henk HuijserFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639133974Author Christine D ConnellyFormat PaperbackImprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 177g

In Western countries, the theories and practices of citizenship and democracy have come under intense scrutiny. These are premised on a relatively autonomous nation-state, yet national boundaries are now being tested through globalization. At the same...

The world's key resources of energy, food and water, which are closely connected and interdependent on each other, are coming under increasing pressure, as a result of increasing population, development and climate change. In the case of China, following...

Since independence in 1948, Burma has been the scene of some of the most-sustained and diverse ethnic insurgencies in the contemporary world. This study examines the dynamics of conflict that have caused internal wars to become so uniquely entrenched in...

Shout Out was born of the hope that exists when women reach out to one another. Included are critical examinations, creative nonfiction, and poetry that explore a range of responses to the injustices that women worldwide sustain in their daily lives:...

African Americans today face a systemic crisis of mass underemployment, mass imprisonment, and mass disfranchisement. This comprehensive reader makes clear to students the mutual constitution of these three crises.Book InformationISBN 9781403977670Author...

Black Women in Management identifies some of the differences and/or similarities that exist between these women's career choices and progression and explores how they address socio-cultural and gendered expectations of domestic, social and caring...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781482842937Author Sreejisha V PFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Partridge IndiaPublisher Partridge IndiaWeight(grams) 150g

In the period between the 1770s and 1840s, through the process of colonial state formation, the early colonial state in India was able to harness and extract vast amounts of agrarian wealth in north India. However, little is known of the histories of the...

This text is an analysis of many of the ethnic problems that plague South Asia. Conflicts which stem from the impact of colonial legacies, population movements, the disruptive effects of modernization forces and the exigencies of electoral politics. The...