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""The Uyghurs is an original and significant contribution to the study of ethnic relations within the People's Republic of China. Very few foreign scholars have been able to study Xinjiang in such detail. Garadner Bovingdon's thoughtful discussion and comprehensive coverage make…
"Historians of colonial Africa have largely regarded the decade of the Great Depression as a period of intense exploitation and colonial inactivity. In Colonial Meltdown, Moses E. Ochonu challenges this conventional interpretation by mapping the determined, at times violent, yet…
Abiotic stress, such as high salinity and drought is the most common challenge for sustainable food production in large parts of the world, in particular in emerging countries. The ongoing and expected global climate change will further increase these challenges in many areas, m…
While European restaurants race to footnote menus, reassuring concerned gourmands that no genetically modified ingredients were used in the preparation of their food, starving populations around the world eagerly await the next harvest of scientifically improved crops. Mendel in…
During the twelve years of Hitler's Third Reich, very few Germans took the risk of actively opposing his tyranny and terror, and fewer still did so to protect the sanctity of law and faith. In No Ordinary Men, Elisabeth Sifton and Fritz Stern focus on two remarkable, courageous …
How do relatively weak ethnic minorities sustain coherent ethnic movements in the face of sustained state opposition? Although a large body of work analyzing ethnic conflict and national movements now exists, this literature provides surprisingly little help in understanding why…
This study is concerned with the issue of the forces of social change in general and the Muslim world in particular. My point is that change in the Muslim world stems from Islamic concepts, which are deeply rooted in Islamic history and culture. Western social scientists have st…
Our Voices, Our Histories: Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
by Alice, Yang, Anne Perez, Hattori, Barbara W., Kim, Cathy J., Tashiro, Chia Youyee, Vang, Christine R., Yano, Davianna Pōmaika'i, McGregor, Dawn Bohulano, Mabalon, Erika, Lee, Gail M., Nomura, Grace J., Yoo, Halaevalu F. Ofahengaue, Vakalahi, Joy, Sales, Judy Wu, Tzu-Chun, Kim Soun, Ty, Kimberly D., McKee, Krittiya, Kantachote, Linda Trinh, Võ, Linda, Thiem, M. Luafata, Simanu-Klutz, Mana, HayakawaXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Margaret M., ChinXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Maria W. L., CheeXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Masako, IinoXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb
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An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women's histories Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian…
Au nom de la liberté: poèmes de la Résistance
by Bervas-Leroux, Anne, Leroux, Bruno
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The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon-free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social, military and international history in one volume. Carefully designed for undergraduate students, through twelve chapters this book …
"The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 offers a comprehensive and jargon-free coverage of this turbulent period and unites political, social, military and international history in one volume. Carefully designed for undergraduate students, through twelve chapters this book…
What and how should individuals resist in political situations? While these questions recur regularly within Western political philosophy, answers to them have often relied on dogmatically held ideals, such as the distinction between truth and doxa or the privilege of thought ov…