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The first book in English on the Central Anatolian Kurds

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The Kurds of Turkey are not a homogenous group. This is something that is often overlooked.

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This study examines the Hmong communitys role in the US war in Laos and their eventual resettlement in the United States. In particular, it analyzes their process of acculturation into American society since the 1970s, their reception by the American people and government, and the creation of Hmong enclaves throughout the country.

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This study examines the Hmong communitys role in the US war in Laos and their eventual resettlement in the United States. In particular, it analyzes their process of acculturation into American society since the 1970s, their reception by the American people and government, and the creation of Hmong enclaves throughout the country.

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This account deals with the various efforts of the British government during colonial times, and the New Zealand government since the country's autonomy, to redress the grievances of New Zealand's Maori people.

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A careful and thorough study of the Jamaican Maroons from the British conquest to the late 18th century.

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Mexican Americans are the fastest growing immigrant population in the U.S. and will continue to be significant contributors to the diverse social fabric of the country. This book examines the Mexican American cultural traditions, families, demographics, political participation, and societal impact.

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Examines how twenty-six poverty-stricken African American men from Chicago view their prospects for getting ahead. This book documents their definitions of good jobs and the good life - and their beliefs about whether and how these can be attained. It reveals how these men have experienced varying degrees of exposure to more-privileged Americans.

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An examination of the area of ethnicity and black identity in America. This work aims to reveal the importance of the myth of black ethnicity, and explores its creation and evolution. The author seeks to de-bunk this myth and highlight the individual differences that blacks have always had.

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An examination of the area of ethnicity and black identity in America. This work aims to reveal the importance of the myth of black ethnicity, and explores its creation and evolution. The author seeks to de-bunk this myth and highlight the individual differences that blacks have always had.

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The Myth of Post-Racial America provides a history of race and racism in the United States.

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This collection of essays examines how sport has contributed to shaping and expressing Native American identity-from the attempt of the old Indian Schools to "Americanize" Native Americans through sport to the "Indian mascot" controversy and what it says about the broader publ...

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Sports mascots have been a tradition for decades. Along with the usual lions and tigers, many schools are represented by Native American images. Once considered a benign practice, numerous studies have proved just the opposite: that the use of Native American mascots in educat...

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The Negritude Movement provides readers with not only an intellectual history of the Negritude Movement but also its prehistory (W.E.B. Du Bois, the New Negro Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance) and its posthistory (Frantz Fanon and the evolution of Fanonism).

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The Negritude Movement provides readers with not only an intellectual history of the Negritude Movement but also its prehistory (W.E.B. Du Bois, the New Negro Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance) and its posthistory (Frantz Fanon and the evolution of Fanonism).

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The last quarter of the 20th Century saw political and military upheavals in the Persian Gulf area which included, among other things, an epochal revolution in Iran, a very long and bloody war between Iran and Iraq, a second war between Iraq and an American-led United Nations ...

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Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, the author asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty.

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Despite their growing presence, research on Caribbean and, especially, African immigrants has been scant. This work provides historical and contemporary information on African and Caribbean individuals and families. Here, each chapter addresses a particular topical area covering the most salient issues facing these immigrants to the US.