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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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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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Helps you to understand the context of Salvadoran and Central American immigration to the US, and how these new Americans are adjusting to and contributing to US society. This work covers the immigration laws and status of the refugees once they arrived. It also covers adjustment and integration issues, emphasizing family and community influences.

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This text examines how many, in the waning years of the 20th century, are attempting to forget or reinvent history to serve the purposes of ethnic, racial, or religious separation. It focuses on anti-Semitism and its re-emergence among the "Skinheads" of the 1980s.

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A masterful account of world racial politics and the future of global race relations by a leading American sociologist

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He wrote detailed scholarly investigations, Souls of Black Folk and Black Reconstruction among them, as well as popular current articles. Du Bois was created to provide a short journey through his views on virtually all aspects of 20th-century life.

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Examines the treatment of cultural and religious diversity - indigenous and immigrant - on both sides of the Irish border to analyse the current state of tolerance and the kinds of policies that need to be developed to respect diversity -- .

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Written within the perspective of Africana critical studies, this book presents a transatlantic voyage and the depths of historical Black experience in Liverpool, England. The author addresses the narrative of the Black Atlantic propounded by Paul Gilroy and further reveals a firsthand account of a largely hidden aspect of Black British history.

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A challenging and thought-provoking work that offers a new way of understanding how the sacred haunts the modern through the effect of the uncanny. Gelder and Jacobs show how Aboriginal claims for sacredness radiate out to affect the fortunes and misfortunes of the modern nation.

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Unsettling America explores the uses of Indianness in the twenty-first century. It concerns itself with images of Native Americans and the ways in which American Indians have interpreted, challenged, and reworked them. Its close readings offer deeper understandings of racism, culture, and sovereignty.

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An outstanding resource for contemporary American Indians as well as students and scholars interested in community and ethnicity, this book dispels the myth that all American Indians live on reservations and are plagued with problems, and serves to illustrate a unique, dynamic model of community formation.

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Presents a riveting and sobering investigation into Austrlia's race problems, and of how the media demonises Arabs and Muslims. It tells of one man's passionate quest to see justice done, to humanise rather than demonise the people, and how the media get is so wrong.

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Discussing one of America's most divisive social issues, race, Dominic J. Pulera offers a roadmap to the future. The analysis covers America's "racial" groups: whites, blacks, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and American Indians. The author concludes on a note of cautious optimism.

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Explores how the ethnic Chinese in Indonesia construct themselves through material reproduction.

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Explores how the ethnic Chinese in Indonesia construct themselves through material reproduction.

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A critical survey of multicultural theory and practice.

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The beauty and grandeur of the American West, and the conflicts that wrack it, are brought vividly to life in this absorbing account of an epic legal struggle. O'Gara tells of the ongoing battle over water rights between impoverished tribes living on the Wind River Reservation and struggling farmers who want to divert the river to irrigate their lands.

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The Dutch government had funded separate schools, housing projects and community organizations for Muslim immigrants, all under the umbrella of multiculturalism. But the reality of terrorism and radicalization of Muslim immigrants has shattered that dream. This work demonstrates that there are deep conflicts of values in the Netherlands.

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Explores the traditional lifestyle of Australia's Aboriginal people - one of the world's oldest continuous cultures.

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A controversial call for debate about Australia's failure to improve the lives of Aboriginal people.