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  • Wodka

    Russland und Wodka scheinen voneinander nicht zu trennen zu sein. Von Nikolaus II. über Leo Trotzki bis zu Michail Gorbatschow sind alle Versuche gescheitert, dem Alkohol den Krieg zu erklären. Unter Putin haben die Modernisierung und Verwestlichung zwar eine Veränderung des Lebensstils und der Trinkgewohnheiten mit sich gebracht. Aber das Riesenreich im Osten zwischen Chinesischem und Baltischem ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Amílcar Cabral

    A Nationalist and Pan-Africanist Revolutionary

    Series series Ohio Short Histories of Africa
    Amílcar Cabral was an agronomist who led an armed struggle that ended Portuguese colonialism in Guinea-Bissau and Cabo Verde. The uprising contributed significantly to the collapse of a fascist regime in Lisbon and the dismantlement of Portugal’s empire in Africa. Assassinated by a close associate with the deep complicity of the Portuguese colonial authorities, Cabral not only led one of Africa’s ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Post-Soviet Russian Orthodox Church

    Politics, Culture and Greater Russia

    Series series Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
    In recent years, the Russian Orthodox Church has become a more prominent part of post-Soviet Russia. A number of assumptions exist regarding the Church’s relationship with the Russian state: that the Church has always been dominated by Russia’s secular elites; that the clerics have not sufficiently fought this domination and occasionally failed to act in the Church’s best interest; and that the ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • High-Risk Feminism in Colombia

    Women's Mobilization in Violent Contexts

    High-Risk Fe**minism in Colombia documents the experiences of grassroots women’s organizations that united to demand gender justice during and in the aftermath of Colombia’s armed conflict. In doing so, it illustrates a little-studied phenomenon: women whose experiences with violence catalyze them to mobilize and resist as feminists, even in the face of grave danger. Despite a well-established ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Light in the Dark/Luz en lo Oscuro

    Rewriting Identity, Spirituality, Reality

    Series series Latin America Otherwise
    Light in the Dark is the culmination of Gloria E. Anzaldúa's mature thought and the most comprehensive presentation of her philosophy. Focusing on aesthetics, ontology, epistemology, and ethics, it contains several developments in her many important theoretical contributions. ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Success through Adversity

    A History of the Dominion Federation of New Zealand Chinese Commercial Growers

    by Nigel Murphy ...
    The Dominion Federation of New Zealand Chinese Commercial Growers was established on 15 January 1943 at the request of the New Zealand government to support New Zealand’s wartime commitment to supply vegetables to the allied forces in the Pacific. It has been the national representative body of Chinese growers in New Zealand ever since. Its aims were to promote vegetable production, to unify ... Read more

    $11.80 USD

  • La sonrisa del jaguar

    Translated by Bárbara McShane ...
    *German Booksellers' Peace Prize 2023*Historia del viaje que el autor, Salman Rushdie, realizó en 1986 a un país en revolución, Nicaragua.Rushdie viajó a Nicaragua en 1986, en plena revolución sandinista, sin ideas preconcebidas de lo que se iba a encontrar. Lo que descubrió le impresionó sobremanera: una cultura de héroes convertidos en objetos inanimados, y de políticos y guerrilleros que eran ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Lumumba

    Africa’s Lost Leader

    by Leo Zeilig ...
    Series series Life & Times
    Patrice Lumumba (1925–61) was one of the most famous leaders of the African Independence Movement. After his murder, he became an icon of anti-imperialist struggle, and his picture, along with those of Che Guevara and Ho Chi Minh, was brandished around the world at demonstrations in the 1960s.This second edition of the only full biography of Lumumba presents his life and quest for the Congo’s ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Short History of the Fatimid Khalifate

    First published in 2000. This is Volume IV of six of the Oriental series looking at Arabic History and Culture. It was written in 1923, and includes a brief outline of the history of the Fatinlid Khalifs who were ruling in Egypt at the time of the First and Second Crusades. ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Multi-religiosity in Contemporary Sri Lanka

    Innovation, Shared Spaces, Contestations

    Series series Routledge South Asian Religion Series
    This book presents a collection of original research about every day, innovative, interactive, and multiple religiosities among Sri Lankan Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, Christians, and devotees of New Religious Movements in post-war Sri Lanka.The contributors examine the unique and innovative religiosity that can be observed in Sri Lanka, which reveals a complex reality of mingled, and even ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • American Islamophobia

    Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear

    On Forbes list of "10 Books To Help You Foster A More Diverse And Inclusive Workplace"How law, policy, and official state rhetoric have fueled the resurgence of Islamophobia—with a call to action on how to combat it.“I remember the four words that repeatedly scrolled across my mind after the first plane crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City. ‘Please don’t be Muslims, please don’t be ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Racism of People Who Love You

    Essays on Mixed Race Belonging

    by Samira Mehta ...
    An unflinching look at the challenges and misunderstandings mixed-race people face in family spaces and intimate relationships across their varying cultural backgroundsIn this emotionally powerful and intellectually provocative blend of memoir, cultural criticism, and theory, scholar and essayist Samira Mehta reflects on many facets of being multiracial.Born to a white American and a South Asian ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Patriot Number One

    American Dreams in Chinatown

    **NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2018 BYNew York Times Critics • Wall Street Journal • Kirkus ReviewsChristian Science Monitor • San Francisco ChronicleFinalist for the PEN Jacqueline Bograd Weld Biography AwardShortlisted for the J. Anthony Lukas Book PrizeThe deeply reported story of one indelible family transplanted from rural China to New York City, forging a life between two worlds**In 2014, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Nothing Personal

    James Baldwin’s critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement brings his prescient thoughts on social isolation, race, and police brutality to a new generation of readers.Available for the first time in a stand-alone edition, Nothing Personal is Baldwin’s deep probe into the American condition. Considering the Black Lives Matter protests in the summer of 2020—which were ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Antiracism and Universal Design for Learning

    Building Expressways to Success

    Andratesha Fritzgerald presents Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in a new light: As an effective framework to teach Black and Brown students. Drawing vivid portraits of her classroom instruction in urban over the past two decades, Fritzgerald shows teachers how to open new roads of communication, engagement, and skill-building for their students. The result? Helping students become expert, ... Read more

    $28.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Colonize This!

    Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism

    Series series Live Girls
    Newly revised and updated, this landmark anthology offers gripping portraits of American life as seen through the eyes of young women of colorIt has been decades since women of color first turned feminism upside down, exposing the feminist movement as exclusive, white, and unaware of the concerns and issues of women of color from around the globe. Since then, key social movements have risen, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Dirty River

    A Queer Femme of Color Dreaming Her Way Home

    Lambda Literary Award finalistIn 1996, poet Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha ran away from America with two backpacks and ended up in Canada, where she discovered queer anarchopunk love and revolution, yet remained haunted by the reasons she left home in the first place. This passionate and riveting memoir is a mixtape of dreams and nightmares, of immigration court lineups and queer South Asian ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Carry On

    Reflections for a New Generation

    ***National Bestseller*A brilliant and empowering collection of final reflections and words of wisdom from venerable civil rights champion, the late Congressman John Lewis at the end of his remarkable life.**Congressman John Lewis was a paragon of the Civil Rights Movement and political leadership for decades. A hero we won’t soon forget, Lewis was a beacon of hope and a model of humility whose ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Under Pressure

    Diamond Mining and Everyday Life in Northern Canada

    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    In 2007, Canada became the third largest producer of diamonds in the world. Primarily mined on the edge of the Arctic, these diamonds are said to bring economic development and opportunity to nearby Indigenous communities. In Under Pressure, anthropologist Lindsay A. Bell examines the effects of diamond mining on an increasingly diverse northern population.Through an ethnographic focus on everyday ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • A Bigger Picture

    My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis

    A manifesto and memoir about climate justice and how we can—and must—build a livable future for all, inclusive to all, by a rising star of the global climate movementLeading climate justice activist Vanessa Nakate brings her fierce, fearless spirit, new perspective, and superstar bona fides to the biggest issue of our time. In A Bigger Picture, her first book, she shares her story as a young ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • When Half Is Whole

    Multiethnic Asian American Identities

    Series series Asian America
    "I listen and gather people's stories. Then I write them down in a way that I hope will communicate something to others, so that seeing these stories will give readers something of value. I tell myself that this isn't going to be done unless I do it, just because of who I am. It's a way of making my mark, leaving something behind . . . not that I'm planning on going anywhere right now."So explains ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Filipinos in Canada

    Disturbing Invisibility

    The Philippines became Canada’s largest source of short- and long-term migrants in 2010, surpassing China and India, both of which are more than ten times larger. The fourth-largest racialized minority group in the country, the Filipino community is frequently understood by such figures as the victimized nanny, the selfless nurse, and the gangster youth. On one hand, these narratives concentrate ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Interseccionalidade

    A interseccionalidade se tornou tema recorrente nos círculos acadêmicos e militantes. Mas qual é o significado exato do termo e por que surgiu como ferramenta indispensável para pensar as desigualdades sociais de raça, classe, gênero, sexualidade, idade, capacidade e etnia? Nesta obra, as autoras fornecem uma introdução muito necessária ao campo do conhecimento e da práxis interseccional. Elas ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Gêneros e práticas culturais

    desafios históricos e saberes interdisciplinares

    Este livro é resultado dos textos apresentados nas conferências e mesas redondas do I Seminário Nacional Gênero e Práticas Culturais, tendo como tema central: desafios históricos e saberes interdisciplinares, ocorrido em João Pessoa, entre os dias 4 a 6 de setembro de 2007. O evento organizou-se em 14 eixos temáticos que orientaram os grupos de trabalhos, duas conferências e seis mesas redondas, ... Read more

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