This is a brief anthology of original readings that are perfect for Race and Ethnicity; Race, Class, and Gender; Introduction to Sociology; Social Problems; Social Inequality; Senior Capstone and other courses taught through the central lens of diversity. Like its companion 'Soc…
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Alison Bass weaves the true stories of sex workers with the latest research on prostitution into a gripping journalistic account of how women (and some men) navigate a culture that routinely accepts the implicit exchange of sex for money, status, or even a good meal, but imposes…
How did America recover after its years of civil war? How did freed men and women, former slaves, respond to their newly won freedom? David Roediger's radical new history redefines the idea of freedom after the jubilee, using fresh sources and texts to build on the leading histo…
Even though they are immersed in sex-saturated society, millions of teens are pledging to remain virgins until their wedding night. How are evangelical Christians persuading young people to wait until marriage? Christine J. Gardner looks closely at the language of the chastity m…
Because today's DNA testing seems so compelling and powerful, increasing numbers of Native Americans have begun to believe their own metaphors: "in our blood" is giving way to "in our DNA." In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how Native American claims to land, resources,…
Red Atlantic: American Indigenes and the Making of the Modern World, 1000-1927.
Maskulinitas is a ground-breaking treatment of the representation of men and masculinity in Indonesian culture, from Suharto's New Order era to the present. It includes critical analysis of Indonesian cultural expression in literature, cinema, society and politics. Drawing on th…
The definitive and moving account of the Pacific Northwest tribes and their struggle to maintain their culture and traditional homelands.
Rereading Women in Latin America and the Caribbean: the Political Economy of Gender
by Nelson, Sara, Leacock, Eleanor, Safa, Helen I., Townsend, Camilla, Abbassi, Jennifer, Lutjens, Sheryl L., De Brito, Angela Nieves-Xavier, Cañadell, Rosa M., Chinchilla, Norma, Eber, Christine E., T. Ho, Christine G., Kampwirth, Karen, Kunzle, David, Savigliano, Marta E., Stephen, Lynn, Sternbach, Nancy Saporta, Vaughan, Mary Kay, Viezzer, Moema, Young, Grace Ester
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This indispensable text reader provides a broad-ranging and thoughtfully organized feminist introduction to the ongoing controversies of development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Designed for use in a variety of college courses, the volume collects an influential group of …
"Dreamtime superhighway presents a thorough and original contextualization of the rock art and archaeology of the Sydney Basin. By combining excavation results with rock art analysis it demonstrates that a true archaeology of rock art can provide insights into rock art image-mak…
W.E.B. Du Bois is an improbable candidate for a project in religion. His skepticism of and, even, hostility toward religion is readily established and canonically accepted. Indeed, he spent his career rejecting normative religious commitments to institutions and supernatural bel…
