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News Media in Puerto Rico(2022) SUBERVI-VELEZ, FEDERICO,RODRIGUEZ-COTTO, SANDRA,LUGO-OCANDO, JAIROThe News Media in Puerto Rico offers a synopsis as well as a critical analysis of the Island’s news media system, with emphasis on the political and economic factors that most influence how the media operate.Vezava: Mehka71,22 €
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Origins of Unfairness(2019) O'CONNOR, CAILIN (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE)In almost every human society some people get more and others get less. Why is inequity the rule in human societies? Philosopher Cailin O'Connor reveals how cultural evolution works on social categories such as race and gender to generate unfairness.Vezava: Trda62,46 €
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Historicizing Roma in Central Europe(2022) SHMIDT, VICTORIA,JAWORSKY, BERNADETTE NADYAIn Central Europe, limited success in revisiting the role of science in the segregation of Roma reverberates with the yet-unmet call for contextualizing the impact of ideas on everyday racism. This book attempts to interpret such a gap as a case of episteVezava: Mehka72,92 €
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl(2015) JACOBS, HARRIETHarriet Jacobs's slave narrative is remarkable for its candid exposure of the sexual abuse suffered by slaves at the hands of their owners. Her sufferings, and eventual escape to the North, are described in vivid detail. This edition also includes her broVezava: Mehka12,50 €
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Interesting Narrative(2018) EQUIANO, OLAUDAHThe Interesting Narrative is a first-hand account of the horrors of slavery, published on the eve of the British abolition debate in 1789. The most important African autobiography of the 18th century, it recounts Equiano's adventures on land and sea. ThisVezava: Mehka16,66 €
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Asian American History(2017) HSU, MADELINE Y. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)This Very Short Introduction provides a narrative interpretation of key themes that emerge in the history of Asian migrations to North America, highlighting how Asian immigration has shaped the evolution of ideological and legal interpretations of AmericaVezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Charlie Brown's America(2021) BALL, BLAKE SCOTT (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, HUNTINGDON COLLEGE)Charlie Brown's America tells the story of how and why the lovable kids and an adventurous beagle of Peanuts became the unlikely spokespeople for American life in the last half of the twentieth century.Vezava: Trda51,44 €
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Immigrant Superpower(2022) KANE, TIM (J.P. CONTE RESEARCH FELLOW IN IMMIGRATION STUDIES, J.P. CONTE RESEARCH FELLOW IN IMMIGRATION STUDIES, HOOVER INSTITUTION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda45,00 €
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Tales from the Desert Borderland(2020) TAYLOR, LAWRENCE J.Taylor brings an ethnographer’s eye, ear, and many years of experience to this fictional portrait of life along the US/Mexico desert border.Vezava: Mehka37,31 €
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Not Like Us(1998) DANIELS, ROGERExamining the conditions of immigrants, Native Americans, and African Americans between 1890 and 1924, the heyday of immigration and a time of supposed progress for American minorities, Mr. Daniels finds that these groups experienced as much repression asVezava: Mehka21,35 €
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Northwest Resistance(2020) VERMETTE, KATHERENAEcho travels to 1885, a period of turmoil. The bison are gone, settlers from the East arrive daily, and the Métis and First Nations of the Northwest face hunger and uncertainty as their way of life is threatened. The Canadian government has ignored theirVezava: Mehka26,86 €
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Franchise(2021) CHATELAIN, MARCIA (GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)WINNER • 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORY Winner • 2022 James Beard Foundation Book Award [Writing] The “stunning” (David W. Blight) untold history of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America.Vezava: Mehka24,10 €
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On the Arab-Jew, Palestine, and Other Displacements: Selected Writings of Ella Shohat(2017) SHOHATVezava: Mehka60,29 €
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Charter Schools and Their Enemies(2020) SOWELL, THOMASA leading conservative intellectual defends charter schools against the teachers' unions, politicians and liberal educators who threaten to dismantle their successVezava: Trda34,45 €
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