African American Children in American Political Life: The Literature and Politics of the Impossible
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This book explores the ways that figures of Black children and writing for them articulate complex...
Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature
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Extraordinary Bodies is a cornerstone text of disability studies, establishing the field upon its...
Africa's Land Rush: Rural Livelihoods & Agrarian Change
Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones and Dzodzi Tsikata
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Africa has been at the centre of a "land grab" in recent years, with investors lured by projections...
Three Lives and Q.E.D.
Gertrude Stein and Marianne DeKoven
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Three Lives is comprised of the stories "The Good Anna," "Melanchtha," and "The Gentle Lena."...
Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women
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Beyond Respectability charts the development of African American women as public intellectuals and...
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Euro-Western: Reframing Gender, Race and the 'Other' in Film
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The Western has always been inextricably linked to the USA, and studies have continually sought to...
Beyond the Black Atlantic: Relocating Modernization and Technology
Walter Goebel and Saskia Schabio
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Debates about the 'Black Atlantic' have alerted us to an experience of modernization that diverges...
Interpreting Slavery at Museums and Historic Sites
Kristin L. Gallas, James DeWolf Perry and Rex M. Ellis
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Interpreting Slavery at Museums and Historic Sites aims to move the field forward in its collective...
Copyrights & Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How it Threatens Creativity
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Copyright reflects far more than economic interests. Embedded within conflicts over royalties and...
Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era
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In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and...
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