(Hardback)
By: David J. Puglia
ISBN: 9781498551090
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book tells the story of the battles that flared over Baltimores attempts to use hon to construct a citywide local tradition and their consequences for the future of local culture in the United States.
(Hardback)
By: Shelton Woods
ISBN: 9781576074169
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The only handbook on Vietnam that combines colorful, discursive chapters and supporting reference materials.
(Paperback)
By: Dominic J. Pulera
ISBN: 9780826415233
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Dominic J. Pulera offers a compelling roadmap to its future. His analysis includes detailed coverage of America's five "racial" groups: whites, blacks, Hispanics, Asian Americans and Native Americans.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Minch-de Leon
ISBN: 9781517918309
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Mark Minch-de Leon
ISBN: 9781517918293
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Darrell Lewis
ISBN: 9781922979360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Leo Zeilig
ISBN: 9781608461202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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This groundbreaking analysis examines the gains, contradictions, and frustrations of twenty-first century prodemocracy struggles across Southern Africa.
(Paperback, Third Edition)
By: Roger J. Davies
ISBN: 9780804832953
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2002
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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A valuable key to unique aspects of Japanese culture, this work discusses Japanese attitudes to raising children, personal space and the roles of women in Japanese society. Topics explored include: "aimai" (amibiguity), "chinmoki" (silence in communication), and "giri" (social obligation).
(Paperback)
By: Chaohua Wang
ISBN: 9781844675357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: Verso Books
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Gathers the opinions of economists and historians, philosophers and sociologists, writers and literary critics from all generations to debate the current issues which face the People's Republic.
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By: Klaus Neuburg
ISBN: 9783721209839
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Niggli Verlag
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The very diverse and impressively illustrated contributions give an immediate view of the multiple changes taking place in Tbilisi between the desire for the preservation of the past and the dawn of a new era.
(Hardback)
By: Katherine S. Newman
ISBN: 9780807007464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Paperback)
By: Rafael Medoff
ISBN: 9780739102046
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Was it possible to achieve peace between Jews and Arabs in Palestine in the 1930s This study discusses the Fifth Avenue muti-millionaires who believed they could bring peace to the Middle East through secret diplomacy and a generous dose of "Baksheesh" (the Arabic word for bribery).
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By: Rob Schmitz
ISBN: 9781444791082
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2017
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A timely and engaging look at the new China told through the stories of its ordinary people.
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By: Dayo Olopade
ISBN: 9780715649244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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'...a corrective to Africas image as a dark, hopeless place....a hopeful narrative about a continent on the rise' New York Times
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By: Ralph Ellison
ISBN: 9780812968262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
UK Publication Date: 9th September 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A complete collection of essays, reviews, interviews, and criticism by the acclaimed author of Invisible Man includes the collections Shadow and Act and Going to the Territory, along with newly discovered and previously uncollected works, covering such topics as literature, folklore, jazz, black cul
(Paperback)
By: Peter Smith
ISBN: 9780816672325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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An anthology of Peter Smiths captivating musings on being Minnesotan.
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By: Roderick A. Ferguson
ISBN: 9780816641291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)
By: Wang Ping
ISBN: 9780816636051
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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The author explores the cultural history behind the Chinese custom of footbinding, why Chinese women over 1,000 years endured the practice, and why Chinese men found women's "golden lotuses" so arousing. Photos.
(Paperback)
By: Amy K. Kaminsky
ISBN: 9780816649495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Tom M. Devine
ISBN: 9781902930367
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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100 short essays offer an opportunity to penetrate behind the statistical surveys and explore the rich complexity of changing identity from a varied range of opinion.
(Hardback)
By: David Pryce-Jones
ISBN: 9781594031519
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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Argues that France has done more damage to the Middle East than any other country. This book also argues that France encouraged the mass immigration of Arabs and that huge and growing minority in the country believes that it has rights and claims which have not been met.
(Paperback)
By: David Pryce-Jones
ISBN: 9781594032202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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Argues that France has done more damage to the Middle East than any other country. This book also argues that one aim of these policies was to sponsor the Arabs' belief that they could be incorporated into a Franco-Arab power bloc that might one day rival the United States.
(Paperback)
By: Thomas Jones
ISBN: 9780708303931
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1950
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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(Hardback)
By: B. G. Charles
ISBN: 9780708300022
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1967
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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