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Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works

Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works

Author: María Belén Rabadán Vega ,  Mirna Vohnsen
ISBN: 9781538197615
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works captures Evita’s eventful life, her works, and her legacy. The...  Read More >>

1177 B.C.: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization Collapsed

1177 B.C.: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization...

Author: Eric H. Cline ,  Glynnis Fawkes
ISBN: 9780691213026
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Good Boys, Bad Hombres: The Racial Politics of Mentoring Latino Boys in Schools

Good Boys, Bad Hombres: The Racial Politics of Mentoring...

Author: Michael V Singh
ISBN: 9781517912987
Format: Paperback
$52.99

"""Good Boys, Bad Hombres examines the politics of empowerment and inclusion as aspects of youth control in schools....  Read More >>

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors...

Author: Laura Helton
ISBN: 9780231212755
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Scattered and Fugitive Things tells the stories of the Black collectors who dedicated themselves to documenting...  Read More >>

The Indian Diary of Vera Luboshinsky (1938-1945)

The Indian Diary of Vera Luboshinsky (1938-1945)

Author: Vera Luboshinsky ,  Dušan Deák (Associate Professor, Comenius University, Bratislava)
ISBN: 9780192889690
Format: Hardback
$230.95

The Indian Diary of Vera Luboshinsky narrates life at the Indian princely court of Bhopal during the 1940s. Vera...  Read More >>

Reparations and Reparatory Justice: Past, Present, and Future

Reparations and Reparatory Justice: Past, Present, and...

Author: Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua ,  Mary Frances Berry
ISBN: 9780252087875
Format: Paperback
$43.99

Changes at the global, federal, state, and municipal level are pushing forward the reparations movement for people...  Read More >>

Have You Got Good Religion?: Black Women's Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership in the Civil Rights Movement

Have You Got Good Religion?: Black Women's Faith, Courage,...

Author: AnneMarie Mingo
ISBN: 9780252087769
Format: Paperback
$58.99

What compels a person to risk her life to change deeply rooted systems of injustice in ways that may not benefit...  Read More >>

Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion

Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion

Author: Robert J. Turpin
ISBN: 9780252087851
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Cycling emerged as a sport in the late 1870s, and from the beginning, Black Americans rode alongside and raced against...  Read More >>

Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin

Strangers No Longer: Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Sergio M. González
ISBN: 9780252087943
Format: Paperback
$70.99

Hospitality practices grounded in religious belief have long exercised a profound influence on Wisconsin’s Latino...  Read More >>

Third Worlds Within: Multiethnic Movements and Transnational Solidarity

Third Worlds Within: Multiethnic Movements and Transnational...

Author: Daniel Widener ,  Vijay Prashad
ISBN: 9781478030164
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Daniel Widener expands conceptions of the struggle for racial justice by reframing twentieth- and twenty-first-century...  Read More >>

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Royal Collector's Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Royal Collector's...

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781778784460
Format: Hardback
$105.47

This autobiography is not just a personal story but a powerful indictment of the institution of slavery, showcasing...  Read More >>

The Tectonic Shudder of October 7, 2023 in the Middle East: A Nation Fighting for Its Existential Legitimacy

The Tectonic Shudder of October 7, 2023 in the Middle...

Author: Raphael Israeli
ISBN: 9781682359914
Format: Paperback
$56.76

This volume describes the large gap between the image of the October 7 massacre by Hamas against Israelis and the...  Read More >>

Ideas of Poverty in the Age of Enlightenment

Ideas of Poverty in the Age of Enlightenment

Author: Niall O’Flaherty ,  Robin Mills
ISBN: 9781526166777
Format: Hardback
$206.99

This collection of essays examines the ways in which poverty was conceptualised in the social, political, and religious...  Read More >>

Ha-Tov V'Ha-Meitiv: Contemporary Scholarship in Jewish Studies: Essays in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of Touro University

Ha-Tov V'Ha-Meitiv: Contemporary Scholarship in Jewish...

Author: Simcha Fishbane ,  Eric M Levine
ISBN: 9798887194677
Format: Hardback
$199.00

The book presents a group of distinguished scholars who examine key themes in Jewish religious life. Their essays...  Read More >>

Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family

Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American...

Author: Rachel Jamison Webster
ISBN: 9781250871800
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A family reunion gives way to an unforgettable genealogical quest as relatives reconnect across lines of colour,...  Read More >>

The Politics of Modern Indian Language Literature: Implicit and Symptomatic Readings

The Politics of Modern Indian Language Literature: Implicit...

Author: MK Raghavendra
ISBN: 9781032695785
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book represents the first comprehensive political scrutiny of the concerns and attitudes of Indian language...  Read More >>

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors...

Author: Laura Helton
ISBN: 9780231212748
Format: Hardback
$232.95

Scattered and Fugitive Things tells the stories of the Black collectors who dedicated themselves to documenting...  Read More >>

Mutuality in El Barrio: Stories of the Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service

Mutuality in El Barrio: Stories of the Little Sisters...

Author: Carey Kasten ,  Brenna Moore
ISBN: 9781531506421
Format: Hardback
$186.99

"The stories of 18 immigrant families from East Harlem and their experiences with one of New York's deeply-rooted...  Read More >>

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Approaches to Emotion in Middle English Literature

Author: Carolyne Larrington
ISBN: 9781526176134
Format: Hardback
$194.99

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Secular Foundations of the Liberal State in Victorian Britain

Secular Foundations of the Liberal State in Victorian...

Author: William C Lubenow (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781783277971
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Examines the entanglement of secularity and liberality in the foundation of the modern state in Britain.  Read More >>

The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD

The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD...

Author: Shalene Gupta
ISBN: 9781250882899
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A groundbreaking exploration of a debilitating disorder that’s underdiagnosed and misunderstood.  Read More >>

The Supreme Court and the Philosopher: How John Stuart Mill Shaped US Free Speech Protections

The Supreme Court and the Philosopher: How John Stuart...

Author: Eric T. Kasper ,  Troy A. Kozma
ISBN: 9781501774515
Format: Hardback
$118.67

"""English philosopher John Stuart Mill's understanding of the freedom of speech has been increasingly adopted over...  Read More >>

Reclaiming Diasporic Identity: Transnational Continuity and National Fragmentation in the Hmong Diaspora

Reclaiming Diasporic Identity: Transnational Continuity...

Author: Sangmi Lee
ISBN: 9780252045769
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The Hmong diaspora radiates from Southeast Asia to include far-flung nations like the United States, New Zealand,...  Read More >>

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