A Year in White: Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santer a in the United States, Paperback - C. Lynn Carr

Reducere. In the Afro-Cuban Lukumi religious tradition--more commonly known in the United States as Santer a--entrants into the priesthood undergo an extraor...

Through an engaging and illuminating collection of readings, Pioneers and Newcomers: A Latino History in the United States provides students with a...

Reducere. Did you know that not every passenger aboard the Mayflower was a Pilgrim?In fact, of the 102 passengers on the Mayflower, only about 40 were fleein...

This volume offers the first book-length consideration of American religious freedom advocacy from a rhetorical perspective. In it, fifteen scholar...

Reducere. DescriptionCenturies of colonization and other factors have disrupted indigenous communities' ability to control their own food systems. This volum...

Reducere. Wilson's classic study and re-thinking of government in states and federal organizations such as Congress, the courts, executive agencies, and the ...

Explores the future of economic growth in the US, considering demographics, social insurance programs, technological progress, human capital, immig...

This volume provides a comprehensive collection of essays on police and policing, written by leading experts in political theory, sociology, crimin...

Reproduction and the Constitution in the United States dissects the forces that shape US conflicts over birth control and abortion.Publisher: Taylo...

Reducere. Written by two of the Southeast's foremost authorities on sea turtle conservation, this is an accessible, fully illustrated guide to the species th...

Whether you're a businessperson beginning to work in the United States or a foreign student visiting for a semester, this new edition of American W...

DescriptionProhibition in the United StatesFor thirteen years, from 1920 to 1933, the transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages were prohibite...

This book provides the most comprehensive treatment available of how primary elections have contributed to the US political system for over a centu...

Reducere. In the fifty years since it was published, The Other America has been established as a seminal work of sociology. This anniversary edition includes...

Reducere. "The most effective way to protect yourself from subconscious manipulation is by being aware of how it works, " states author Steven Jacobson. And ...

An invaluable reference work chronicling the lives of over 200 women who received medical degrees in the United States before the Civil War.

Reducere. Charles Colcock Jones, Sr. (1804 -1863) was a Presbyterian clergyman, educator, missionary, and planter of Liberty County, Georgia. While in the No...

Reducere. American Indians had lived in North America for thousands of years by the time European settlers arrived. The settlers came in search of land and w...

In 2017, a white supremacist rally at the University of Virginia forced many to consider how much progress had been made in a country that, nine ye...

Finally, a book that shows that conservative economics is neither fantasy nor "voodoo" and also explains conservative economics in language and ter...

The classic primer for its subject, Housing Policy in the United States, has been substantially revised in the wake of the 2007 near-collapse of th...

This book takes a critical view of the relationship between public discourse and culturally specific definitions of free speech to illuminate the w...

Reducere. DescriptionThrough individual stories, essays, poetry, and critical analyses, Experiencing Race, Class, and Gender in the United States, Seventh Ed...

Publisher: Skinner House BooksAuthor(s): Mark J. T. (Mark J. T. Caggiano) CaggianoNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 218 x...

The contributors of this collection explore various aspects and questions surrounding craft beer culture from perspectives of business, gender, com...

Publisher: Duke University PressNumber of pages: 183Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Juli...

A history of US public broadcasting, from its initial, idealist attempt to reshape television, to its current state - mediocre and as dependent on ...

Reducere. Whether at UFW picket lines in California's Central Valley or capturing summertime street life in East Harlem Latinx photographers have documented ...

Reducere. Explore Captivating Stories and Facts about African American History! The history of African Americans is a long and tragic chronicle of events. Th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Patrizia SalvettiTranslator: Fabio Girelli-CarasiLiterary Nonfiction. Italian Studies. A close look into the lynchings of I...

DescriptionResponding to shifts in the political and economic experiences of Mexicans in America, this newly revised and expanded edition of Mexica...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This book deals with the reception of Italian elitism in the United States, identifying its key protagonists, phases, and themes. It aims to shed l...

Reducere. The first book to show that immigration laws in the US have always been motivated by racial exclusion and the desire to save the idea of a white Am...

Reducere. Years of Rage is a revealing--and frightening--history of the many and varied white supremacist groups that have operated in the United States from...

Reducere. This collection of historical documents provides insight into the history of the United States in its pursuit of the peaceful uses of outer space, ...

This five-part book addresses the basics of strokes; an east-west comparison of stroke rehabilitation between Japan and the US, advice and help for...

Reducere. This definitive history of American xenophobia is "essential reading for anyone who wants to build a more inclusive society" (Ibram X. Kendi, New Y...

DescriptionPublic ownership is more widespread and popular in the United States than is commonly understood. This book is the most comprehensive an...

DescriptionThe Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States offers students an accessible introduction to the history of modern American ...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): SophoclesIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 194Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 246 x...

This book adopts a raciolinguistic perspective to examine the ways in which dual language education programs in the US often reinforce the racial i...

The Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States presents important moments and participants in the history of the American suffrage movement, rang...

The autobiography of a West Ham legend - including exclusive interviews with Rio Ferdinand, Frank Lampard, Michael Carrick, Joe Cole and Mark Noble...