Ethnic studies

Mixed Race Children (1987) challenges the stereotype of 'mixed race' children having identity problems, that they 'don't fit in anywhere', showing that many of the children in this study of radical identity and categorization had worked out their own positive mixed race identity.

On the southern frontier in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, European men-including traders, soldiers, and government agents-sometimes married Native women.

This book critically examines the theoretical and practical foundations of contemporary social policy through the lens of heterodox economic thought.

In September 1950, Horace Ward, an African American student from La Grange, Georgia, applied to law school at the University of Georgia.

The Cotton States Exposition of 1895 was a world's fair in Atlanta held to stimulate foreign and domestic trade for a region in an economic depression.

For better or worse, representations abound of Native Americans as a people with an innate and special connection to the earth.

Gypsies have been a part of the British and European social fabric for centuries and have faced prejudice and oppression for nearly as long, since at least the time of Henry VIII.

This study focuses on the role of early African American Christianity in the formation of American egalitarian religion and politics.

In Haiti, Papa Legba is the spirit whose permission must be sought to communicate with the spirit world.

In 1992, Calhuasi, an isolated Andean town, got its first road.

On March 27, 1950, the author turned 17; ten days later he enlisted in the U.

An action-oriented, scientifically tested guide to confronting and overcoming bias.

The end of slavery left millions of former slaves destitute in a South as unsettled as they were.

'Race' in Britain (1982) provides a consideration of the place in 1970s British culture and society of the concept of 'race'.

Much of the current reassessment of race, culture, and criminal justice in the nineteenth-century South has been based on intensive community studies.

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The 1899 lynching of Sam Hose in Newnan, Georgia, was one of the earliest and most gruesome events in a tragic chapter of U.

As a young man, John B.

This book explores how young adult migrants in Scotland navigate everyday life through processes of ontological security-seeking, revealing how identity is negotiated in relation to experiences of uncertainty, perceived difference, and political narrative.

This book explores how young adult migrants in Scotland navigate everyday life through processes of ontological security-seeking, revealing how identity is negotiated in relation to experiences of uncertainty, perceived difference, and political narrative.

You name it, we can't do it.

Serving Time Too: A Memoir of My Son's Prison Years is the universally accessible story of a mother and son: what she knew about him; what she will never understand; how she helped him, and when she needed to let him go.

Serving Time Too: A Memoir of My Son's Prison Years is the universally accessible story of a mother and son: what she knew about him; what she will never understand; how she helped him, and when she needed to let him go.

At the tender age of 10 I kept hearing my mama cry over backed up bills.

How a fascination with animal consciousness, perception, and intelligence shaped American fiction in the twentieth centuryAnimal Minds, Other Minds upends a common assumption: that the minds encountered in fiction are always in some sense fundamentally human.

Illuminating and captivating stories of life in the American Revolutionary era, from the dean of Virginia historyBrent Tarter knows how to make history come alive.

Illuminating and captivating stories of life in the American Revolutionary era, from the dean of Virginia historyBrent Tarter knows how to make history come alive.

Newspaper journalist, teacher, and social reformer, Josephine J.

Beginning with the writings of Samson Occom, and extending through a range of fiction and nonfiction works by William Apess, Sarah Winnemucca, Zitkala-Sa, N.

While Jamestown and colonial settlements dominate narratives of Virginia's earliest days, the land's oldest history belongs to its native people.

How did enslaved African Americans in the Old South really experience Christmas?

When hate groups descended on Charlottesville, Virginia, triggering an eruption of racist violence, the tragic conflict reverberated throughout the world.

India's Imperial Formations explores the ways in which empire building occurs and consolidates through the Indian and diasporic cultural landscape, where a collusion with whiteness, Hindu fundamentalism, casteism, and religious and racial bigotry are rampant, and create hegemonic imaginaries of an India that denies a democratic space of multiple Indias to coexist together.

India's Imperial Formations explores the ways in which empire building occurs and consolidates through the Indian and diasporic cultural landscape, where a collusion with whiteness, Hindu fundamentalism, casteism, and religious and racial bigotry are rampant, and create hegemonic imaginaries of an India that denies a democratic space of multiple Indias to coexist together.

Businesses are now expected to do more with less - scale, expand, and adapt to disruptive technologies such as AI, all while reducing costs - but this shift impacts individuals as much as companies.

In the wake of the arrival of the East India Company and its settlement at the Cape of Good Hope, also the Christian faith came to South Africa.

Presenting a unique East meets West subaltern history of the twentieth century, this book juxtaposes the political lives and ideas of B.

This book examines musical variety clowns and the broad array of racial and ethnic impersonations they performed on four distinct touring circuits and apparatuses: the African American Theatre Owners Booking Association (TOBA), the Chinese American so-called Chop Suey Circuit, the Mexican and Mexican American carpas tours, and Country American barn dances.

This book examines the development of identity politics and its ramifications across American political and social culture.

This book examines the development of identity politics and its ramifications across American political and social culture.

This book offers an insight into the Armenian diasporic communities in India through the lens of diaspora studies.

"e;We are certain we are 'one' person, not a thousand different selves reacting unconsciously to thousands of different stimuli.

In the wake of the arrival of the East India Company and its settlement at the Cape of Good Hope, also the Christian faith came to South Africa.

This is the first book to shed light on the nuanced relationship between sports, cultural identity, and masculinity by examining the experiences of male Afghan and Pakistani athletes, within their respective regions and abroad.

Volunteering, Migration and Citizenship brings together the fields of migration studies and volunteering research to juxtapose the study of volunteering by migrants with the study of volunteering for migrants.

Globalization and transnational migration are key features of the twenty-first century.

This book offers an insight into the Armenian diasporic communities in India through the lens of diaspora studies.

This book analyzes how human resource experts perceive that robots and evolving technologies will impact leadership behaviors and human resource management in the hospitality industry.

In an era defined by armed conflicts and mass displacement, this book offers a powerful journey into the lives of diasporic communities as they grapple with memories of war, genocide and persecution.