Social And Cultural History – Bücher, CDs, Diverse und mehr, Seite 7

Kyla Schuller
The Trouble with White Women

An incisive history of self-serving white feminists and the inspiring women who've continually defied themWomen including Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Margaret Sanger, and Sheryl Sandberg are commonly celebrat…

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Kelli Y Nakamura
Legacies of Incarceration

Legacies of Incarceration provides a holistic view of the incarceration experience of Hawaiʻi's Japanese by exploring the factors that shaped the circumstances of confinement on each island before, during…

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Tomas Cole,
Possessed Landscapes

When spirits guard forests, conservation becomes revolution - and liberation grows from the soil In 2011 Myanmar emerged from what was by some counts the longest ongoing war in the world. Amid the flurry …

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Gohar Siddiqui
Déjà Viewed

Situates the remake as one of the primary responses to Bollywood's globalization and corporatization.Focused on post-1990 Bollywood remakes of Hollywood films, Déjà Viewed tells a larger story of the rapi…

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Subodhana Wijeyeratne
The Islands and the Stars

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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Jack Marchbanks
Art and Activism

Explore how jazz legends and literary icons united art and activism, shaping the civil rights movement and transforming American culture during the pivotal period between 1955 and 1965.Art and Activism ex…

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César Brioso
Havana Hardball

1947 Cuba, where the most memorable season in the history of the Cuban League coincided with Jackie Robinson's spring training on the island before he made his major-league debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers

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Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Adrienne A Winans
Moving Mountains

Illuminates a transformational event in the development of Asian American and Pacific Islander feminisms In November 1977, over twenty thousand participants, mostly women, gathered in Houston for the firs…

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Subodhana Wijeyeratne
The Islands and the Stars

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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Scott Miller
Let My Country Awake

"[Miller] plunges into his tale with gusto . . . [Let My Country Awake is] never less than fascinating." -Tunku Varadarajan, The Wall Street Journal"Propulsive . . . A thrilling excavation …

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Eujeong Zhang,
Brother Is a Street Musician

Described as a "fascinating journey upstream into the past to understand where the current will bring the future of Korean pop music," (Busan Ilbo Review, 2009) Brother Is a Street Musician does…

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Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
The Vice President's Black Wife

Award-winning historian Amrita Chakrabarti Myers has recovered the riveting, troubling, and complicated story of Julia Ann Chinn (ca. 1796-1833), the enslaved mixed-race wife of Richard Mentor Johnson, ow…

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Eujeong Zhang,
Brother Is a Street Musician

Described as a "fascinating journey upstream into the past to understand where the current will bring the future of Korean pop music," (Busan Ilbo Review, 2009) Brother Is a Street Musician does…

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Naa Oyo a Kwate
White Burgers, Black Cash

"White Burgers, Black Cash traces the evolution in fast food from the early 1900s to the present, from its long history of racist exclusion to its current damaging embrace of urban Black communities.…

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Paul Seabright
The Divine Economy

Longlisted for the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardA novel economic interpretation of how religions have become so powerful in the modern worldReligion in the twenty-first cen…

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Baris Ünlü
The Turkishness Contract

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

In order to compete with Western powers, Japan began to rapidly modernize its governing institutions, in the process creating a national population registration and identification bureaucracy, the Koseki …

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Thomas W Murphy
Unsettling Scripture

A groundbreaking exploration of the unexpected intersections between Haudenosaunee oral tradition and Latter-day Saint scriptureIn Unsettling Scripture: Iroquois and the Book of Mormon , anthropologist Th…

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Revolutionary Natures

How a mundane metal bound miners and officials to global capitalism and an emerging technocratic state This volume offers a groundbreaking reassessment of the environmental history of Mao-era China, a per…

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Mary Eyring
Saltwater

Death is easy to locate in the archives of early America. Grief is not so easily pinned down. Yet it was a near constant companion for the men and women that settled in what is now New England. Their live…

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