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This encyclopedia describes how intrusive activities such as mining, tourism, and dam building are damaging the environments of indigenous people around the world. Entries frequently describe the situation in whole countries and regions and other times focus in on the experiences of a particular ind

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Indigenous essays in honour of Linda Tuhiwai Smith celebrate the positive, shifting ground of how Indigenous writers are shaping the post-colonial research world

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This study describes how and why institutional racism arose in Hawai'i, what kept it going and how it can be dismantled. It focuses on racial problems in relation to education, employment, health care delivery and public accommodation.

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Virtually every aspect of American culture has been influenced by Irish immigrants and their descendants. This encyclopedia tells the full story of the Irish-American experience, covering immigration, assimilation, and achievement.

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Examines the complex debates and dilemmas facing Islam today, both internally and in its relations with Western civilisation. Rane provides a concise, comprehensive introduction to Islam and modern developments in Muslim thought, and tackles questions of Islamic law, human rights, democracy, jihad and the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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This timely book investigates Black-Jewish estrangement and the erosion of Black support for Israel.

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"A Vintage Books original"--Copyright page.

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As national dramas played out on a small stage thousands of miles from home, Steinberg takes up a remarkable story of a horrific and heart-wrenching war, and of the quest to be human in a world losing its humanity.

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This collection of over 400 biographies of eminent ethnic Americans celebrates a wide array of inspiring individuals and their contributions to U.S. history.

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This work explores how modernization and globalization are changing the meaning of Confucianism for contemporary Chinese people. It focuses on current social changes, their implications for the Chinese scholarly tradition, and the responses of Confucianists to these changes.

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So-called multiculturalists have been recently targeted by journalists and scholars arguing that such apologists are the cause of contemporary cultural fragmentation, racism, neo-segregation, lowered standards, and a radicalism that ignores the wishes of mainstream America.

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Multiculturalism has been blamed for encouraging oppression of women. Many critics opportunistically deploy gender equality to justify the retreat from multiculturalism, hijacking the equality agenda to perpetuate cultural stereotypes. The author offers a way of addressing dilemmas of justice and equality in multiethnic, multicultural societies.

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Muslims in Australia have attracted increased attention as citizens in the last decade. The research scholars in this book present a complex and dynamic picture of their presence and experiences in Australia, taking us far beyond simplistic notions of security threats and discrimination.

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An anthology collecting 23 'letters left unsaid' from some of the most exciting voices in the UK and beyond.

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This volume adds another 500 titles with annotations, including books, articles from scholarly journals, newspapers, and trade magazines, and World Wide Web sites.

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This handbook provides an unbiased, in-depth assessment of the struggles, successes, and status of Native Americans in what is now the United States from the time of the first European settlers to the present.

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A survey of Native American tribal law and its place within the framework of the U.S. Constitution from colonial times to today's headlines.

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This collection of essays examines, in context, eastern Native American speeches, which are translated and reprinted in their entirety.