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By: Assistant Professor Amy C. Schneidhorst

ISBN: 9781623565756
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work discusses the activism in the 60s of progressive women who came of age during the Popular Front era of the 30s and 40s.


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By: Linda E. Smeins

ISBN: 9780761989639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1999
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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This work follows the evolution of the pattern book houses and how they represented the notion of home and community in American historical memory. The book also includes illustrations of such communities.


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By: Shing-Ling S. Chen

ISBN: 9781498587495
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book presents a fine-grained analysis of how the rhetorical and social aspects of rape culture and patriarchy lead to a pattern of sexual misconduct. Contributors discuss the causes of the pattern, the obstacles to overcoming it, and potential solutions through a radical feminist lens.


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By: Ernesto Castaeda

ISBN: 9781498585675
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Building Walls puts the recent calls to build a border wall along the US-Mexico border into a larger social and historical context. Its three sections contrast categorical thinking and anti-immigrant speech with immigration as it is experienced by border residents and immigrants themselves.


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By: Ernesto Castaeda

ISBN: 9781498585651
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Building Walls puts the recent calls to build a border wall along the US-Mexico border into a larger social and historical context. Its three sections contrast categorical thinking and anti-immigrant speech with immigration as it is experienced by border residents and immigrants themselves.


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By: Nelson George

ISBN: 9780306810275
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Hachette Books
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In this title contemporary black American culture is chronicled through essays on music, film, sports, publishing, politics and city life, both uptown and down. This edition includes essays on the Hughes brothers, Tupac Shakur, the business of hip-hop and Latrell Sprewell.


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By: Kitty Weaver

ISBN: 9780275938444
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Given the events of recent times, Weaver also shifts from examining how Soviet young people learned communism to considering how they unlearn communism.

Her first-hand account is based on her travels and her study in the Soviet Union and in Russia and the other fourteen republics.


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By: Mona Abaza

ISBN: 9781526178947
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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With the military seizing overt power in Egypt, Cairo's grand and dramatic urban reshaping during and after 2011 is reflected upon under the lens of a smaller story narrating everyday interactions of a middle-class building in the neighbourhood of Doqi. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Mona Abaza

ISBN: 9781526145116
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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With the military seizing overt power in Egypt, Cairo's grand and dramatic urban reshaping during and after 2011 is reflected upon under the lens of a smaller story narrating everyday interactions of a middle-class building in the neighbourhood of Doqi. -- .


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By: Jerry White

ISBN: 9780712636254
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2003
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2003
Publisher: Vintage
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From the 1880s to the Second World War, Campbell Road, Finsbury Park (known as Campbell Bunk), had a notorious reputation for violence, for breeding thieves and prostitutes, and for an enthusiastic disregard for law and order.


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By: John M. Bumsted

ISBN: 9781576076729
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From Canada's profound racism in the 19th and early 20th centuries to its radical shift in immigration policy in the 1960s, this one-of-a-kind reference explores the past 1,000 years of ethnicity in Canada.


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By: Melvin Marvin Tumin

ISBN: 9780691627274
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Melvin Marvin Tumin

ISBN: 9780691653327
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Christina R. Pinkston

ISBN: 9781793636218
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection analyzes the rhetoric used by American Catholic Women of various periods, races, ethnicities, sexualities, and classes. Taken together, the essays reveal a shared ethos of resisting a powerful institutions efforts to silence the women.


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By: Brett Troyan

ISBN: 9781498502283
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book provides a vivid account of how the indigenous communities of Cauca in southwestern Colombia engaged with the Colombian central state. Troyan examines the state initiatives in the 1930s, '50s, '60s, and '70s toward indigenous communities in Cauca, which sheds light on the political and social construction of Colombian indigenous identity.


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By: Ray Oldenburg

ISBN: 9781569246122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing
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From taverns to garden shops to town libraries to spas, this volume offers inspiring stories about the "great good places" at the heart of our communities. Oldenburg's "The Great Good Place" has helped to spawn the revival of local hangouts, and now this book provides firsthand stories about those leading the revival. 20 photos.


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By: Belle Boone Beard

ISBN: 9780313274794
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Successful survivors speak for themselves in this exhaustive study of the lives, attitudes, and lifestyles of more than 500 centenarians. Beard's insights regarding the personal characteristics and principles by which centenarians live contain some unexpected findings in the areas of social relationships and social environments.


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By: Vitaly Naumkin

ISBN: 9780313291548
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The collapse of the Soviet Union and its totalitarian system has resulted in instability and conflict among its many ethnic groups.


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By: Philippe Aries

ISBN: 9780712674584
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1996
UK Publication Date: 4th July 1996
Publisher: Vintage
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In this pioneering and important book, Philippe Aries surveys children and their place in family life from the Middle Ages to the end of the eighteenth century.


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By: Knowledge B

ISBN: 9798350973327
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: BookBaby
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This memoir from Knowledge B, aka CEO Hood Square, covers the lessons, obstacles, and successes he's faced over the years, from a kid on the streets to a man incarcerated for the last twenty years.


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By: Carolyn Dever

ISBN: 9780691264776
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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The experiences of Muslim women in Australia cannot be typecast as a sisterhood of oppressed females. Challenging Identities questions the assumption of incompatible Australian values and Islamic values, and provides valuable first-person accounts from the lives of Muslim women in Australia.


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By: Marquita M. Gammage

ISBN: 9781783089376
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Anthem Press
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"Challenging Misrepresentations of Black Womanhood" investigates the stereotyping of Black womanhood and the larger sociological impact on Black women. The text details the historical and contemporary use of stereotypes against Black women and how Black women work to challenge and dispel false perceptions.


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By: Leandra Hinojosa Hernndez

ISBN: 9781498542593
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book utilizes an intersectional feminist approach to analyze reproductive and gendered violence against women across the Americas with case studies focusing on the Zika virus, reproductive feminicides, and the role of feminist activism in organizing against violence.

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