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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...

Beginning in the 1990s large numbers of women from Mainland China and Southeast Asia married men in Taiwan. They now number over 400,000, warranting some to call them "Taiwan's Fifth Ethnic Group". This book argues that the rise of these...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783659134791Author Shehnam ShafiqueFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639204735Author Leone SousaFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639139808Author Christiana Best-CummingsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint VDM VerlagPublisher VDM VerlagWeight(grams) 381g

This book looks at the relationship of literary criticism to the social construction of race in Brazil. Isfahani-Hammond considers Gilberto Freyre's model of master/slave synthesis and examines what "multiculturalism" means after the turn of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789785478518Author Jimanze EgoalowesFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Safari Books LtdPublisher Safari Books LtdWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Malcolm McLaughlin's work presents a detailed analysis of the East St. Louis race riot in 1917, offering new insights into the construction of white identity and racism. He illuminates the "world of East St Louis", life in its factories and...

This book confronts the challenge of difference for rethinking everyday multiculture. It proposes both a theory and practice of a critical pedagogy of popular culture through an analysis of contemporary media and film. For students and scholars committed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872142432Author Michael VickersFormat HardbackPage Count 434Imprint WorldView PublicationsPublisher WorldView PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573560696Author Rosalie MaggioFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Oryx Press IncPublisher Oryx Press Inc

In this book, Tim McGettigan and Earl Smith make the unprecedented argument that racism is a remediable form of suggestion-induced sadism. The authors explain in plain terms how societies like the USA construct racism, and put forward a practical plan to...

Why are the arts and humanities under attack? And how can they fight back? Historically these fields have suffered from a lack of prestige due to the utilitarian perspective of the "developed" world. While such utilitarian views have not been entirely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789975499Author Robert E. RinehartFormat HardbackPage Count 412Imprint Peter Lang International Academic PublishersPublisher Peter Lang International...

Legacies of Departed African Women Writers: Matrix of Creativity and Power proffers varied perspectives of the invaluable contributions of ten deceased African writers from all across Africa who have cleared the path to a vibrant African feminist arena...

Since its beginnings in the middle of the 19th century, fashion has been narrated through multiple media, both visual and verbal, and for such different purposes as marketing and advertising, art, costume history, social research and cultural...

The approach to images as cultural documents of collective memory and instruments of social shaping builds a central theoretical component of cultural theories since its establishment as a critical discipline. Prominent thinkers ofcultural studies and...

During the 20th century, the Dai people lived a traditional agrarian life, with minimal modern industry and commerce. Yet unlike other rural societies and ethnic groups such as the Han, birthrate was moderate and there was no son preference. To...

Explore Japanese Internment through the voices of those who endured removal, those who designed this notorious forced migration, and those who witnessed the broken promise of American democracy. This document collection sheds light on Japanese American...