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A study of the history and memory of Anglo-Jewry that focuses on the relationship between the local, the national and the global. It explores the construction of identities, both Jewish and non-Jewish, in relation to the concept of place.

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With the publication of this book, the Reverend Anna Howard Shaw assumes her rightful place in the pantheon of great American orators. Finally, Shaw's public speaking efforts after she resigned as president, including her work for the war effort and the League of Nations, are also analyzed.

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This book examines anti-gay voter initiatives from both the political science and communication perspectives.

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In this far-reaching and comprehensive volume, Falk delves deeply into the current events, history, and literature on anti-Semitism, integrating insights from psychology, sociology, anthropology, psychoanalysis, and political science.

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Based on the interviews of prominent women, like: Anita Roddick, Senator Natasha Stott Despoja, Nacy Friday, Tara Moss, Maggie Alderson, and Miss Australia; this book includes their experiences. It also includes the author's experiences and theories on female competition.

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Arab American Women, Identity, and Intersectionality is a critical engagement with postcolonial feminist theory to create space for women forced into the margins. The book weaves in interviews, stories, and first person testimonials from Arab, Muslim, American women, acting as a methodological guide for any student of social theory.

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An account of the one of the most important works describing the Arab-Muslim conquests of the Middle East in the seventh and eighth centuries and the subsequent Muslim occupation of the area

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The Lebanese and, more generally, the Arab community in Australia is one of the oldest ethnic communities. The essays and works in this volume cover the most important aspects of Arab-Australian's lives: settlement history, attitudes to citizenship, women's activism and identity, among others.

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Recognising the Arabs' diversity, this title identifies the core themes which give the Arab world its distinctive personality and sense of community. These themes - family, religion, Arabism and power - track an experience very different to our own. They illuminate the Arabs values and aspirations, the dilemmas they face in a time of change.

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The Spanish conquerors who explored the southern cone of South America reported back to Europe that the region was empty of human inhabitants. This compilation of research by noted scholars of the region investigates the past of peoples largely neglected by the historical accounts of their conquerors.

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The Mad Men world is disappearing and the guys are struggling to figure out the altered parameters of manliness.
Maureen Dowd

Do women get anything from men being obsolete

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Artistic residency has recently become popular and well-supported within Taiwan. This book explores the challenges that this form of art practice faced in contemporary Taiwan from the revocation of Martial Law in 1987 to the 2000sarguably one of the most exciting periods in the sociocultural history of the island.

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This innovative book examines the complexities of de-bordering and re-bordering through a systematic comparison of seven transborder subregions along the western Pacific Rim and an extended analysis of the U.S.-Mexico border and several European border regions. Xiangming Chen ...

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While the lives of children were generally included in historical narratives of the country, a focus specifically on children allows the reader to more fully understand the central place of family in the economic and social development of a nation.

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Asian American Sexual Politics explores beauty, self-esteem, and sexual attraction among Asian Americans. Drawing on sixty in-depth interviews, this book shows how constructions of Asian American gender and sexuality reinforce the social and political dominance for whites and exposes often-ignored new racism in the United States.

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Labor, laws, and love. Espiritu explores how racist and gendered labor conditions and immigration laws have affected relations between and among Asian American women and men.

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Asian Tragedies in the Americas: Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Stories examines stories of nineteenth-century Asian migrants across the Americas.

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Professor Wagner's study of Barok social and ritual life pays special attention to the men's-house feasting cycle. The kaba. or culminating death feast" of that cycle, is invoked by the word "asiwinarong," which symbolizes the leadership succession on which Barok claims to ethical integrity and precedence rest Originally published in 1986. The Pr