Ethnic studies

The civil rights movement required money.

In the late nineteenth century, progressive reformers recoiled at the prospect of the justice system punishing children as adults.

For more than a century, the city of Atlanta has been associated with black achievement in education, business, politics, media, and music, earning it the nickname the black Mecca.

The twin acts of singing and fighting for freedom have been inseparable in African American history.

In the nineteenth century, the colonial territories of California and Hawai'i underwent important cultural, economic, and ecological transformations influenced by an unlikely factor: cows.

In this rich interdisciplinary study, Sujani Reddy examines the consequential lives of Indian nurses whose careers have unfolded in the contexts of empire, migration, familial relations, race, and gender.

In the mid-1840s, Warner McCary, an ex-slave from Mississippi, claimed a new identity for himself, traveling around the nation as Choctaw performer Okah Tubbee.

Daniel Ramrezs history of twentieth-century Pentecostalism in the U.

In this engaging history, Daniel J.

The Pequot Indian intellectual, author, and itinerant preacher William Apess (17981839) was one the most important voices of the nineteenth century.

Born of encounters between Indigenous women and Euro-American men in the first decades of the nineteenth century, the Plains Metis people occupied contentious geographic and cultural spaces.

In 1868, the state of Georgia began to make its rapidly growing population of prisoners available for hire.

Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism?

In 1855 in the South Puget Sound, war broke out between Washington settlers and Nisqually Indians.

Choosing the Jesus Way uncovers the history and religious experiences of the first American Indian converts to Pentecostalism.

From the earliest moments of European contact, Native Americans have played a pivotal role in the Atlantic experience, yet they often have been relegated to the margins of the regions historical record.

When Zandria Robinson returned home to interview African Americans in Memphis, she was often greeted with some version of the caution I hope you know this aint Chicago.

When Zandria Robinson returned home to interview African Americans in Memphis, she was often greeted with some version of the caution I hope you know this aint Chicago.

Most scholarship on the mass migrations of African Americans and southern whites during and after the Great Depression treats those migrations as separate phenomena, strictly divided along racial lines.

Most scholarship on the mass migrations of African Americans and southern whites during and after the Great Depression treats those migrations as separate phenomena, strictly divided along racial lines.

For more than a century, the city of Atlanta has been associated with black achievement in education, business, politics, media, and music, earning it the nickname the black Mecca.

Daniel Ramrezs history of twentieth-century Pentecostalism in the U.

This book responds to a critical geopolitical moment where decolonial thought, praxis, and pedagogy confront urgent questions of resistance in the face of Palestinian genocide and scholasticide, alongside other forms of state-sanctioned colonial violence against Black, Indigenous, immigrant, and displaced peoples worldwide.

Who are "e;the people,"e; and how have they shaped the rise and fall of governments?

"e;The schoolgirl is the main driver of Japan's Gross National Cool, and Brian Ashcraft's book is the best source for those hoping to understand why.

This book delves into the past and present of South African liberation movements, exploring how they intertwine movement theory and practice rooted in diaspora experiences, cultural production, anti-apartheid activism, and transnational solidarity.

In this classic work of sociology, Doug McAdam presents a political-process model that explains the rise and decline of the black protest movement in the United States.

The Routledge Handbook of African Borderlands provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors shaping the past, present, and future of African borderlands, in all their complexity.

Abdullah Ocalan and the Making of the PKK: A Political Biography offers a powerful and original account of one of the most influential and controversial figures in Middle Eastern politics.

Embracing your Christian identity does not make you "e;soft.

The origins of the Chan-kuo Ts'e (Intrigues of the warring states) as an entity can be traced to a palace librarian at the Han Court, Liu Hsiang (76-6 BCE), who compiled and edited the pre-Han texts (c.

Who are "e;the people,"e; and how have they shaped the rise and fall of governments?

Museum exhibitions focusing on Native American history have long been curator controlled.

In the antebellum South, divorce was an explosive issue.

The election of Evo Morales as Bolivias president in 2005 made him his nations first indigenous head of state, a watershed victory for social activists and Native peoples.

Black thinkers in the antebellum United States grappled with what it meant to inhabit a place, a history, and a violent legal regime.

Racism and discrimination have choked economic opportunity for African Americans at nearly every turn.

The Great Migration of African Americans from the South to northern and western cities between 1915 and 1970 fundamentally altered the political, social, and cultural landscapes of major urban centers like New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Detroit, and changed the country as well.

This biography of Brazilian journalist and activist Aluzio Palmar (b.

Im Jahr 1875 grundete Arnold Janssen die Gesellschaft des Gottlichen Wortes (SVD), einen Missionsorden, der neben der philosophischen und theologischen Ausbildung auch das Interesse an den positiven Wissenschaften pflegt, insbesondere an der Erforschung auereuropaischer Kulturen.

This book expands notions of the Caribbean diaspora, which is often cast in very specific ways, so as to account for the Asian as part of the Caribbean and Caribbean diaspora.

Jeong-Chul Kim excavates the complex role of Korean collaborators during Japanese colonial rule, offering a theoretical analysis of collaboration with foreign powers.

Frank Waters lived for three years among the Hopi people of Arizona and was quickly drawn into their culture.

Frank Waters lived for three years among the Hopi people of Arizona and was quickly drawn into their culture.

In a memoir that's equal parts love story, investigation, and racial reckoning, Munemo unravels and interrogates her whiteness, a shocking secret, and her family's history.

A powerful memoir from 'the Democrats most talented political newcomer since Barack Obama' (Time)'Spectacular .

In this sensitive work, Whyte examines issues and ambiguities within Bonhoeffer's writing-as well as complexities in his biography-that imply gaps in his understanding of the full theological implications of Christ's solidarity with suffering.

In this sensitive work, Whyte examines issues and ambiguities within Bonhoeffer's writing-as well as complexities in his biography-that imply gaps in his understanding of the full theological implications of Christ's solidarity with suffering.

The Koreans: understanding a people and their culture through key words and language.

Since World War II the democratic systems adopted by states emerging from colonial rule have in some cases been abandoned and in others suspended or transformed.