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Aims to introduce young Americans to diverse Latino cultures and to build cultural awareness among Hispanic students. This book also helps bridge the generations in Hispanic families. It concludes with a glossary of cooking terms and techniques, utensils, and ingredients and a general bibliography.

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Tackling a neglected part of the story of how food reaches our tables, A Theory of Grocery Shopping links the lived experience of shoppers and retail managers with information from nutritionists, governments, journalists and marketers to provide new insights into the contradictory messages shaping the way we shop for food.

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Tackling a neglected part of the story of how food reaches our tables, A Theory of Grocery Shopping links the lived experience of shoppers and retail managers with information from nutritionists, governments, journalists and marketers to provide new insights into the contradictory messages shaping the way we shop for food.

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This text brings together research from the world-systems perspective. The authors analyze emeging topics from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, from political science to archaeology. The volume serves as an introduction to both the traditional and the new in world-systems thought.

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Eight teams share their research about live performing arts during the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting on digital innovations and analogue adaptations in dance and theatre, accessibility and community-building, and on how the pandemic impacted on artists and companies.

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This book investigates the bittersweet legacy of the art-for-arts sake movement in today's popular culture and the modern landscape where questions of beauty are seen as secondary to those of social justice by examining Bryan Fuller's Hannibal, among other works of popular culture.

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This book investigates the bittersweet legacy of the art-for-arts sake movement in today's popular culture and the modern landscape where questions of beauty are seen as secondary to those of social justice by examining Bryan Fuller's Hannibal, among other works of popular culture.

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Hawk's book demonstrates that academia and the press can inform each other to present a fuller and more sensitive picture of Africa today.

This volume will be of interest to scholars and practitioners in African studies, African politics, journalism, and international relations.

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Intends to remind us of the roots of soul food and the importance of food in African American identity. This title illuminates the state of African American food culture, in the context of understanding the West African origins of most African Americans. It provides a historical overview that discusses the beginnings of this hybrid food culture.

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This unique publication provides a thesaurus of all Library of Congress sub-Saharan African subject headings ever published, including classification numbers for most subject headings and cross-references from related or unused versions of a heading.

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A panoramic account of the role Africa has played in the American psyche, covering books, movies, music and more.

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A panoramic account of the role Africa has played in the American psyche, covering books, movies, music and more.

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The flexibility of critical realism is illustrated in the range of topics discussed - ranging from quantum mechanics to cyberspace, to literary theory, nature, smoking, the future of Marx, the unconscious and, of course, postmodernism and the future of theory itself.

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Examines the emergence of "cultural studies" (a generic term to cover newly emergent fields of study) within the university and implications for a new disciplinary economy.

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One of the foremost champions of postmodern and cyberpunk fiction has compiled an anthology that showcases a new subsersive aesthetic sensibility called "avant-pop". Each of these 32 stories draws on media-produced images, slogans, characters, and narrative archetypes from popular culture to convey the radical turn toward over-stimulation and hyper-consumption in American life.

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In this searing and controversial polemic, esteemed American journalist David Rieff argues against our passion for the past. He looks at how memory serves nationalistic history every ANZAC Day and annual pilgrimage to Gallipoli, and at its worst, how memory of past horrors inflame deep-seated ethnic hatreds, violence and wars.

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An analysis of pluralist, Afrocentric, and postmodernist advocacies of multicultural education and multiculturalism, grounded in critical-sociological, anthropological, and philosophical traditions. It reveals formidable flaws in their conceptions of gender, race, culture, knowledge, learning, and social change.