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Racial Theories
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 34.00Thoroughly revised edition of classic book on racial theories and their successors. more...
Once They Hear My Name
Tamarisk Books 2008; US$ 11.99A testament to the more than 100,000 Korean adoptees who have come to the United States since the 1950s, this collection of oral histories features the stories of nine Korean Americans who were adopted as children and the struggles they?ve shared as foreigners in their native lands. From their early confrontations with racism and xenophobia to their... more...
Sustainable Cities
Edward Elgar Publishing 2009; US$ 40.00This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity interact with economic growth and development. The contributors... more...
Prejudice Across America
University Press of Mississippi 2000; US$ 25.00The experiences of a teacher and his white students on a nationwide trek toward racial understanding. In 1998 James Waller took twenty-one white college students from Washington state on a month-long journey. Prejudice Across America is the record of their interaction with the American Indian, Asian American, African American, Hispanic, and Jewish... more...
The Rhetoric of Racist Humour
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 99.95An engaging exploration of modern, late modern and fluid or postmodern humour, Weaver draws on the social theory of Zygmunt Baumann to examine the linguistic structure of humour, arguing that, being similar to metaphor, it is prone to be convincing. Deconstructing the dominant form of racism aimed at black people in the US, and Asians in the UK, this... more...
Cities
Groundwood Books 2011; US$ 9.95Cities have always been the incubators of new ideas, economic innovation, and social reform. But recent demands and expectations placed on cities and their citizens are unprecedented: everything from chronic poverty and homelessness to massive energy consumption and nonstop suburban sprawl. In this timely book, cities specialist John Lorinc considers... more...
Real Football
University Press of Mississippi 2004; US$ 22.00Starting Lineup: Dub Jones Greg Pruitt Bert Jones Clendon Thomas Ken Mendenhall Joe Washington, Sr. Tony Peters Joe Washington, Jr. Steve Zabel Since the 1960s, professional football has been America's most popular sport. This book explores the culture of football from the inside-from the players' perspective-the game the fans never see. Conversations... more...
Represent and Destroy
University of Minnesota Press 2011; US$ 75.00In the global convulsions in the aftermath of World War II, one dominant world racial order broke apart and a new one emerged. This is the story Jodi Melamed tells in Represent and Destroy, portraying the postwar racial break as a transition from white supremacist modernity to a formally antiracist liberal capitalist modernity in which racial violence... more...
Race, Ethnicity and Crime
Algora Publishing 2011; US$ 19.95This fresh new textbook to balance theory and the real world, addressing topics relating to race, ethnicity, criminality and criminalization, looking at the criminal justice system, the media, and the death penalty. In addition to information on crime and incarceration rates, White-collar crime, and the typical criminal, the discussion... more...
Theories of Race and Ethnic Relations
Cambridge University Press 1986; US$ 64.00This book brings together internationally known scholars from a wide range of disciplines and theoretical traditions, all of whom have made significant contributions to the field of race and ethnic relations. As well as identifying important and persisten more...









