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When Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in 1995, it was the culmination of a long process that transformed India's primary symbol of modernity and cultural diversity into a site of ethnic conflict and violent nationalism. This is an account of how the city's atmosphere, dominant public languages, and power structures have changed since 1960s.

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American women have had a sterling tradition of courage, sacrifice, and dedication in support roles in the armed services in times of war, and as spies, guerrilla leaders, and frontline correspondents.

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This unique volume provides a bibliography and analysis of American women's literary interpretations of war and peace during the twentieth century. Chapters cover World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, nuclear war, and fictional interpretations of war and peace that span more than one war or are nonspecific to a certain war.

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Warriors and Wildmen is a book about men and masculinity. Contemporary studies of sex and gender have come primarily from the perspective of women's studies. This book will be of interest to anyone involved in men's studies, gender issues, and feminism.

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A revealing inquiry into the Islamic fundamentalist phenomenon, based on firsthand accounts of the movement and candid discussion with its key players.

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This text provides a fresh perspective on women in Southeast Asia. It focuses on one village, and provides insights into the gendered processes of post-coloniality.

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This lively book explores the intellectual ideas which the West Indians brought with them to Britain. It shows that for more than a century West Indians living in Britain developed a dazzling intellectual critique of the codes of imperial Britain.

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The author of Showing Mary draws on the inspirational wisdom of the Old Testament's Song of Solomon to share ten important lessons for women on how to discover the role of passion and how to develop meaning and direction in their lives.

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This is an important book for men and women, aiming to bring us closer to understanding the experiences of men from birth to death, covering a lifetime of emotion, physicality and desire. It brings together a wide range of research and personal interviews with boys and men, moving past the assumptions and stereotypes.

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This volume brings together for the first time more than two dozen of Daphne PataiOs serious and sometimes satirical essays dealing with the academic and intellectual orthodoxies of our time.

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What the Chinese Don't Eat collects these pieces together for the first time to give one unique Chinese woman's perspective on the connections and differences between the lives of British and Chinese people today.

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A critical survey of multicultural theory and practice.

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In this book, an new voice for the post-Civil Rights, post-feminist generation has emerged. Joan Morgan probes the issues facing black women today.

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From 'buysexual" to "Mary", "Martha", and "The Sacred Band of Thebes", this fabulous compendium of terms by the authors of "Why Gay Guys Are a Girl's Best Friend" reveals the sometimes secret, often hilarious language of the gay and lesbian community. Line drawings.

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These two works belong to that group of books written by one of this century's fiercest and most devoted child advocates. In the first, Korczak uses fiction to reveal the joys and sorrows of a child, a ten-year-old, juxtaposing them against the feelings of an adult as they both react to two days of adventure spent together.

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Glaser presents profiles and interviews with women across the country who have found success on their own terms and offers these empowered people as updated role models.

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This book tells the story of Brandon Davies dismissal from BYUs NCAA playoff basketball team to illustrate the thorny intersection of religion, race, and sport in college athletics. Weaving together the history of black athletes and the black Mormon experience, the book offers a powerful analysis of the challenges facing black athletes today.

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This book tells the story of Brandon Davies dismissal from BYUs NCAA playoff basketball team to illustrate the thorny intersection of religion, race, and sport in college athletics. Weaving together the history of black athletes and the black Mormon experience, the book offers a powerful analysis of the challenges facing black athletes today.