American Studies – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 9

Michelle S Phelps
The Minneapolis Reckoning

An urgent account of why it's so difficult to reform the policeThe eruption of Black Lives Matter protests against police violence in 2014 spurred a wave of police reform. One of the places to embrace thi…

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Joy Schulz
Daily Life in Colonial Hawai'i

Discover the textures of everyday life in colonial Hawai'i-from missionary households and sugar plantations to hula schools and military bases-through the eyes of the people who lived it.Daily Life in Col…

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Christopher Paul Harris
To Build a Black Future

An incisive portrait of how the new Black politics can forge a future centered on collective action, community, and careWhen #BlackLivesMatter emerged in 2013, it animated the most consequential Black-led…

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Andy Doolen
Traitor

The story of John Dunn Hunter's remarkable life, tragic betrayal, and disgraceful murder.John Dunn Hunter was many things: a frontier hero, a writer, a celebrity at home and abroad, and, ultimately, the v…

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Charles Bell
No Restraint

A wake-up call on the use and abuse of restraints against disabled children in public schoolsOver 100,000 students are restrained and secluded in locked rooms throughout US public schools; the overwhelmin…

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Albert M Camarillo
Compton in My Soul

Lessons and inspiration from a lifetime of teaching about race and ethnic relationsWhen Al Camarillo grew up in Compton, California, racial segregation was the rule. His relatives were among the first Mex…

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Mark Goodale
Extracting the Future

Bolivia's troubled efforts to develop a commercial lithium industry.Bolivia's lithium accounts for a significant percentage of the world's known reserve. Drawing on extensive ethnographic research, Mark G…

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Ashanté M Reese
Gather

How can we create a world where everyone has enough? We can start by focusing less on lack and more on abundance. In Gather , anthropologist Ashanté M. Reese argues for a new vision of food justice that c…

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Kalikolehua Hurley
Disney: The Philosophy of Stitch

Disney's charmingly chaotic icon Stitch shares his philosophy on life in this humorous and adorable illustrated gift book.In his inimitable style, Stitch extolls the virtues of dancing, beach days, family…

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Malcolm Gladwell
The American Way of Killing

Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brilliant new work: an incisive investigation into gun violence, America's deadliest and most polarizing crisis .Why, when it comes to lethal violence, is America so differ…

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Larry Tye
The Jazzmen

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz---Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie---who, born w…

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Larry Tye
The Jazzmen

From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz---Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie---who, born w…

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Carlos Bulosan
America Is in the Heart

First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinera…

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Tengo sed

Since 2015, the Tengo Sed ("I am thirsty") Writers' Retreats have brought together African-descended people of diverse backgrounds and across disciplines to create works in an emancipatory space…

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Craig Dworkin
The Sound of Thinking

A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon.An artist draws two octaves of pitches randoml…

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Kb Brookins
Pretty

Winner of the 2025 Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction and the 2025 GLCA New Writers Award • By a prize-winning, young Black trans writer of outsized talent, a fierce and disciplined memoir a…

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Willa Cather,
The Professor's House

Oxford World's Classics

The Professor's House (1925) depicts the mid-life crisis of Godfrey St. Peter, a history professor at a midwestern state university who is disillusioned with his wife and daughters, his university, and th…

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Gala Porras-Kim

Art that questions the museum's role in assigning meaning to cultural artifactThis thought-provoking volume focuses on a series of works by Gala Porras-Kim, whose research-based practice looks closely at …

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Lisa Delpit
Other People's Children

A thirtieth anniversary edition of the landmark work on race, power, and education--repackaged for a new generationSince its original publication, education professor Lisa Delpit's Other People's Children…

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Lisa Delpit, Christopher Emdin
The Sacred Art of Teaching

An unprecedented, no-holds-barred set of dialogues about race and education from two of the country's best-known educators In this powerful and deeply personal volume, two luminary educators, generations …

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