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This book explores the outcomes of Zimbabwe's fast track land reform implemented in 2000. The book pays particular attention to changing livelihoods in Zimbabwe's countryside occasioned by the land reform.

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How rationalities and rites of passage associated with manhood in the white American Heartland are constitutive of racist and heteropatriarchal violence

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This book investigates what really goes on at these 'special' homosocial gatherings, where heterosexual women drink, laugh, shop, play party games and talk about sex.

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This book investigates what really goes on at these 'special' homosocial gatherings, where heterosexual women drink, laugh, shop, play party games and talk about sex.

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Presents more than one hundred folktales selected from the Hispanic and Indian peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean and includes stories of mischievous tricksters, scheming witches, angels, arrogant aristocrats, humble peasants, and heroes and heroines.

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The only comprehensive resource of its kind, this interdisciplinary bibliography lists and describes all significant books, dissertations, articles, and periodicals on the subject of Latin American Jews published in any language between 1970 and 1986.

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The Nicaraguan revolution of 1978 and the subsequent violence engulfing the Central American states, causes mass migration of Latin American persons seeking territorial asylum.

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This volume provides extensive information on the urban experience in Latin America. Each chapter begins with an introduction providing geographic information and a survey of the nation's urban development, and then includes historical profiles of ninety selected cities, as well as maps.

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This reference contains over a 100 alphabetically arranged entries for Latin American writers who have treated gay or lesbian themes in their works. Each entry explores the significance of gay and lesbian themes in the specific context of the author's writings.

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Latinas Crossing Borders and Building Communities in Greater Washington addresses the strategies used by Latina/o immigrants to adapt to the Washington, D.C. area. Contributors focus on models of collaboration and interaction in community institutions providing opportunity for activities that contribute to cultural knowledge and action.

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The impact of Latino Americans has begun to be felt, but it is just beginning. Over the next generation they will transform the face of American politics. Now two leading Latino researchers explain what Latino America that transformation means for everyone.

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Many Mexican American, Cuban American, Puerto Ricans, Dominican American, and Central and South American communities in the United States are considered transnational because they actively participate in the economy, politics, and culture of both the United States and their countries of origin.

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"The companion to the CNN series"--Cover.

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This book offers a complete overview of the contributions of U.S. Latinos to American popular culture and examines the emergence of the U.S. Latino identity.

According to the 2010 Census, Latinos represent more than 16 percent of the total population and are the largest and fastest-growing minority group in the United States.

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Offers a study of Latino political coalitions, which are acquiring increasing power in US politics and which are seen by the Latinos as a major road to political empowerment. The book illuminates the historical and cyclical changes that have occurred in the life of the Latino community.

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Offers a study of Latino political coalitions, which are acquiring increasing power in US politics and which are seen by the Latinos as a major road to political empowerment. The book illuminates the historical and cyclical changes that have occurred in the life of the Latino community.

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One of the areas affected by the immigration of Latinos is the region known as the Deep South an area rich in cultural diversity and, at the same time, critically aware of its own history. This title addresses the history, integration, assimilation, and presence of Latinos in the Deep South.

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"A Vintage Books original"--Copyright page.

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Jewish legal and political thought developed in conditions of exile, where Jews had neither a state of their own nor citizenship in any other. What use, then, can this body of thought be to Jews living in Israel or as emancipated citizens in secular states This collection of essays by political theorists and lawyers deals with such questions.

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Seeks to map the inexorable but unstable relationship of law to violence. Building on the seminal work of Robert Cover and striving to situate his insights within political, social, economic, and cultural contexts, this book contemplates diverse and interrelated subjects surrounding the theme of law and violence.

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For decades, concerns have been raised about the consequences of relentless suburban expansion in the United States. But so far, government programs to control urban sprawl have had little effect in slowing it down, much less stopping it.