Ethnic studies

In the midst of a pandemic, the Jagiellonian University's Institute of Sociology (in collaboration with its Interdisciplinary Center for Socio-Legal Analyses as well as the Polish Sociological Association) organized a series of Master Lectures.

Mario Melo Cevallos, abogado del pueblo kichwa de Sarayaku, presenta su versión de la historia de resistencia y movilización del pueblo indígena ante los planes del Estado de explotar el petróleo que se encontraba en el corazón de la Amazonia.

This book counters the common understanding of study abroad in Latin America as a White and middle-class colonizer practice and re-imagines it to fit the needs of Latinx immigrant/transnational higher education students.

This book examines the opportunities, orientations and outcomes that shape education for Black people across time, place and space throughout the African diaspora.

This book turns to the intellectual discourses that have emerged from India and Latin America, two outposts of the Global South, on the themes of imperialism, sovereignty, development, and socio-economic, racial and caste inequalities.

In Feenin, Alexander Ghedi Weheliye traces R&B music's continuing centrality in Black life since the late 1970s.

The achievement of our humanity comes about only through immersion in concrete, visceral, embodied relational experience, yet for many human beings, that achievement is stamped by the struggle against oppression in history, society, and religion.

Named one of the New York Times Best Wine Books of 2023Named one of the Washington Post's Best Wine Books of 2023This is a unique tale about the first non-Frenchman to ever own one of the Montrachet Grand Cru vineyards in Burgundy, France.

Mexican filmmaking is traced from its early beginnings in 1896 to the present in this book.

Die Baunutzungsverordnung (BauNVO) ist das zentrale Regelwerk für die Planung und Nutzung von Grundstücken und Gebäuden in Deutschland.

New Generation Korean is an immersive and visually appealing resource specifically designed for secondary and post-secondary Korean language learners, as well as independent self-study enthusiasts.

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In the midst of a pandemic, the Jagiellonian University's Institute of Sociology (in collaboration with its Interdisciplinary Center for Socio-Legal Analyses as well as the Polish Sociological Association) organized a series of Master Lectures.

This is the first book to examine football (soccer) through the lens of diaspora studies.

An indispensable reference that will help students understand the major ethnic conflicts that dominate the headlines and shape the modern world.

A child's primary education is of vital importance.

First published in 1989, Race-Ethnicity and Society comes as a usable and comprehensive text on race and ethnicity in the United States.

In The Global Journey of Racism, Michelle Christian provides a unified narrative of how the world's racial hierarchies came to be.

Against long odds,the Anishinaabeg resisted removal, retaining thousands of acres of their homeland in what is now Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.

This book sets out to search for the Second World - the (post)socialist context - in dance studies and examines the way it appears and reappears in today's globalized world.

Les Abénakis ou « Peuple du soleil levant » (de waban- : ‘aube, aurore’ et -aki : ‘terre’), originaires de la Nouvelle-Angleterre, se sont établis au Québec dès le XVIIe siècle.

A bold vision of liberal humanism for navigating today's complex world of growing identity politics and rising nationalismCollective identities such as race, nationality, religion, gender, and sexuality clamor for recognition and respect, sometimes at the expense of other things we value.

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program.

A linguistic history of Native American place-names in Indiana In tracing the roots of Indiana place names, Michael McCafferty focuses on those created and used by local Native Americans.

Located a mere fifteen minutes from Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Valley is an incubator for California's new ethnic politics.

The first book-length ethnographic study on music and Ifa divination in Cuba and Nigeria.

An eye-opening, unapologetic explanation of what "e;racial profiling"e; is in modern-day America: systematic targeting of communities and placing of suspicion on populations, on the basis of not only ethnicity but also certain places that are linked to the social identity of that group.

This book examines how black women have identified challenges in major social institutions across history and demonstrated adaptive leadership in mobilizing people to tackle those challenges facing black communities.

This wide-ranging survey of the environmental damage to Native American lands and peoples in North America-in recent times as well as previous decades-documents the continuing impact on the health, wellness, land, and communities of indigenous peoples.

This book examines the state of race relations in America 10 years after one of the worst natural disasters in American history, Hurricane Katrina, and looks at the socioeconomic consequences of decades of public and private practices brought to light by the storm in cities throughout the Gulf Coast as well as in America more broadly.

This is a compelling and revealing look at the history of the U.

For more than half a century, Black baseball players, barred from the Major Leagues by systemic racism, competed in leagues of their own.

CEOs , C-SUITE EXECUTIVES AND LEADERS have a valuable role in the continuum of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) for their organizations.

La pregunta por los componentes básicos de la sociedad, aquello que la constituye en última instancia, es una cuestión clásica y, a la vez, constante en las ciencias sociales y humanas.

Los autores de este libro observan que, en los primeros años del siglo XX, en el imaginario de las elites, los jóvenes en la Ciudad de México eran considerados, salvo excepciones, dependientes, sin capacidad de decisión individual y política.

A memoir from the cofounder of the nation's largest black-owned chain of bookstores.

A Cantonese-Tauiwi queer man reflects on his lived experiences as a means to explore the intersection of Asian-ness and queerness in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Adam's Bridge offers the first comprehensive transdisciplinary study of the famous eponymous tombolo (also known as Ram Setu) combining its sacral, historical, geological, political, performative, and heritage aspects into one framework, viewed under the critical lenses of island studies and cultural theory.

The Border Reader brings together canonical and cutting-edge humanities and social science scholarship on the US-Mexico border region.

In Black Enlightenment Surya Parekh reimagines the Enlightenment from the position of the Black subject.

In Nimrods, Kawika Guillermo chronicles the agonizing absurdities of being a newly minted professor (and overtired father) hired to teach in a Social Justice Institute while haunted by the inner ghosts of patriarchy, racial pessimism, and imperial arrogance.

This book examines the intertwined histories of television and migration in Australia, told from the perspectives of migrants who worked in the screen industry and the many more who watched television.

The first of three volumes of collected Native American folktales or oral traditions.

"e;A delightful and deeply informative new take on the Scots-Irish who, despite being relatively unknown, made a tremendous contribution to America's culture.

The founder of the Black Panther Party's Seattle chapter recounts his life on the frontlines of the Black Power Revolution.

For more than half a century, Black baseball players, barred from the Major Leagues by systemic racism, competed in leagues of their own.

Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr.