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  • White Male Nostalgia in Contemporary North American Literature

    by Tim Engles ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    White Male Nostalgia in Contemporary North American Literature charts the late twentieth-century development of reactionary emotions commonly felt by resentful, yet often goodhearted white men. Examining an eclectic array of literary case studies in light of recent work in critical whiteness and masculinity studies, history, geography, philosophy and theology, Tim Engles delineates five ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Rhetorics of Whiteness

    Postracial Hauntings in Popular Culture, Social Media, and Education

    by Annette Powell, Gregory Jay, Christine Farris, Anita M. DeRouen, M. Shane Grant, Catherine Jean Prendergast, Tim Engles, Sarah E. Austin, Jennifer Beech, Jennifer Seibel Trainor, Amy Goodburn, Lee Bebout, Cedric Burrows, Casie Moreland, Keith Miller, Hui Wu, Leda Cooks, Meagan Rodgers, Alice McIntyre, Victor Villanueva, Sharon Crowley, Ersula Ore, Ronald Kuykendall, Kristi McDuffie ...
    Winner, CCCC Outstanding Book Award in the Edited Collection Category, 2018With the election of our first black president, many Americans began to argue that we had finally ended racism, claiming that we now live in a postracial era. Yet near-daily news reports regularly invoke white as a demographic category and recount instances of racialized violence as well as an increased sensitivity to ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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  • The Negro Problem

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    * Illustrated* Author Biography* Interactive Table of ContentsThe Negro ProblemHere are six historic essays on the state of race relations during the Reconstruction and early twentieth century, written from the African American point of view. These essays show us how far race relations have progressed, and sadly how far we have yet to go. Included are "Industrial Education for the Negro" by Booker ... Read more

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  • Building a Movement to End the New Jim Crow: an organizing guide

    by Daniel Hunter ...
    Expanding on the call to action in Michelle Alexander's acclaimed best-seller, The New Jim Crow, this accessible organizing guide puts tools in your hands to help you and your group understand how to make meaningful, effective change. Learn about your role in movement-building and how to pick and build campaigns that contribute towards a bigger mass movement against the largest penal system in the ... Read more

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  • Commander of the Exodus

    by Yoram Kaniuk ...
    Translated by Seymour Simckes ...
    "The first biography of Yossi Harel . . . offers valuable insights into the Jewish struggle to create a homeland." — BooklistHailed by the New York Times as "one of the most inventive, brilliant novelists in the Western world," internationally renowned Israeli writer Yoram Kaniuk turns his hand to nonfiction to bring us his most important work yet. Commander of the Exodus animates the story of ... Read more

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  • Burial for a King

    Martin Luther King Jr.'s Funeral and the Week that Transformed Atlanta and Rocked the Nation

    by Rebecca Burns ...
    A compelling, original, and illuminating account chronicling the historic week between Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination and his funeral.In the aftermath of Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, riots broke out in 110 cities across the country. For five days, Atlanta braced for chaos while preparing to host King’s funeral. An unlikely alliance of former student radicals, the middle-aged ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Wake Up Time

    by Jaap Vogel ...
    The main question of this book is: why have the billions of dollars spent on Aboriginal issues not closed the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, and what should be done about this?Wake Up Time is the, often very graphic and anecdotal, story of a personal journey through some remote areas of Australia's Outback, the Northern Territory, including Alice Springs, Uluru, Willowra, ... Read more

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  • Disabled Upon Arrival

    Eugenics, Immigration, and the Construction of Race and Disability

    by Jay Timothy Dolmage ...
    In North America, immigration has never been about immigration. That was true in the early twentieth century when anti-immigrant rhetoric led to draconian crackdowns on the movement of bodies, and it is true today as new measures seek to construct migrants as dangerous and undesirable. This premise forms the crux of Jay Timothy Dolmage’s new book Disabled Upon Arrival: Eugenics, Immigration, and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Blackness in the White Nation

    A History of Afro-Uruguay

    by George Reid Andrews ...
    Uruguay is not conventionally thought of as part of the African diaspora, yet during the period of Spanish colonial rule, thousands of enslaved Africans arrived in the country. Afro-Uruguayans played important roles in Uruguay’s national life, creating the second-largest black press in Latin America, a racially defined political party, and numerous social and civic organizations.Afro-Uruguayans ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Intercultural Couples

    Crossing Boundaries, Negotiating Difference

    by Jill M. Bystydzienski ...
    Despite the growing presence of intercultural couples in the United States and worldwide, their stories often go untold. In Intercultural Couples, Jill Bystydzienski provides a rare and comprehensive understanding of the multidimensional experiences of intercultural couples, drawing mainly upon in-depth interviews with persons living in domestic partnerships—heterosexual and same-sex—representing ... Read more

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  • Everything Worth Fighting For

    An Exploration of Being Black in America

    by Dasan Ahanu ...
    Everything Worth Fighting For: An exploration of Being Black in America takes the reader on a journey of discovery into the many layers of Black life. From coming to understand the value in elder wisdom to struggling with the dangers facing Black youth, the book paints a picture of a multi-faceted existence. It is a resistance to narrowing perceptions and a call for society to never forget that ... Read more

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  • Transition 115

    Transition: the Magazine of Africa and the Diaspora

    by IU Press Journals ...
    Published three times per year by Indiana University Press for the Hutchins Center at Harvard University, Transition is a unique forum for the freshest, most compelling ideas from and about the black world. Since its founding in Uganda in 1961, the magazine has kept apace of the rapid transformation of the African Diaspora and has remained a leading forum of intellectual debate. This issue of ... Read more

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