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Combining contemporary ethnography and ethnohistory, Circe Strum's analysis probes the intersection of race and national identity, the process of national formation, and the dangers in linking racial and national identities. The study focuses on the Oklahoma Cherokee.
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Myung Mi Kim's poetry details the minute grains of daily life in both peace and war, and registers our common burden of being subject to history. Abstracting colonization, war, immigration,... Læs mere
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The Cactaceae family, with about 16 hundred species, is cultivated worldwide for fruits, forage, fodder, and even as a vegetable. This text compiles information on cactus biology, ecology, and uses, and covering topis from evolution to biotechnology.
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The labor of black workers has been crucial to economic development in the United States. Yet because of racism and... Læs mere
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What will California look like by the middle of the twenty-first century? Change is occurring in the state at a breathtaking pace. This title examines the powerful undercurrents - economic, demographic, and political - shaping California at this critical juncture in its history.
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A study of the popular music scene in contemporary China. Focusing on the city of Beijing and drawing upon extensive fieldwork,... Læs mere
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In 1966 Peter Jan Honigsberg arrived in the South to help provide legal representation for civil rights workers. This memoir describes how the Deacons worked... Læs mere
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A study of American evangelicals that assesses the common stereotype of evangelicals as intolerant, right-wing, religious zealots seeking to impose a Christian moral order through political force.
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Explores Japan's 'scientific colonialism' through a study of the changing roles of Taiwanese doctors under Japanese colonial... Læs mere
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Presents a study of sex, power and knowledge in modern Japan. It provides a detailed history of the formation and application of a science of... Læs mere
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The Exclamation Damsel, Bison Snaketail, Powdered Dancer, Black Meadowhaw and Sedge Sprite are just a few of California's abundant dragonflies and damselflies. This reference is a complete guide to finding and identifying all 108 of the state's dragonfly and damselfly species.
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Long before the 1970s and the feminist revolution that shattered traditional notions of the family, black women in America had already... Læs mere