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La costruzione dell'indianità. L'arte popolare di Ayacucho dall'indigenismo ai siti web La costruzione dell'indianità. L'arte popolare di Ayacucho dall'indigenismo ai siti web Stefania Sebastianis In a modern world of exotic and desirable image, where the trade of cultural differences is becoming increasingly important folk art from Ayacucho in Peru conveys visual representations that reflect … OL15193164W
Das Serbokroatische zwischen Linguistik und Politik Das Serbokroatische zwischen Linguistik und Politik Bernhard Gröschel In this book, it is shown that Croatian and Serbian are variants of a single Serbo-Croatian language. The volume contains 1.500 bibliographic units. OL15295665W
Paper daughter Paper daughter Jeanette Ingold When her father, a respected journalist in Seattle, is killed in a hit-and-run accident, Maggie Chen, a high school intern at her father's newspaper, searches for clues to the mysterious circumstance… OL15408658W
Da guo di fang Da guo di fang Wenzhao Xiong 本书对中央与地方关系结构模式、中央与地方间权限划分机制进行结构分析。探索中央与地方关系的良性互动机制。 OL15628670W
Forging people Forging people Jorge J. E.. Gracia "Forging People explores the way in which Hispanic American thinkers in Latin America and Latino/a philosophers in the United States have posed and thought about questions of race, ethnicity, and nat… OL15981054W
Ėtnicheskoe samosoznanie slavi͡a︡n v XV stoletii Ėtnicheskoe samosoznanie slavi͡a︡n v XV stoletii G. G. Litavrin 238 p. ; 23 cm. OL16030228W
Minority students in East Asia Minority students in East Asia Yuxiang Wang,JoAnn Phillion,Ming-tak Hue "In <EM>Minority Students in East Asia: Government Policies, School Practices and Teacher Responses </EM>authors discuss their research on minority students' schooling (elementary to higher education… OL16212461W
Medical Caregiving and Identity in Pennsylvania's Anthracite Region, 1880-2000 Medical Caregiving and Identity in Pennsylvania's Anthracite Region, 1880-2000 Karol K. Weaver While much has been written about immigrant traditions, music, food culture, folklore, and other aspects of ethnic identity, little attention has been given to the study of medical culture, until now… OL16262739W
Nations Nations Azar Gat "What are the origins of nationalism and why is it capable of arousing such intense emotions? In this major study, Azar Gat counters the prevailing fashionable theories according to which nations and… OL16726465W
Crossing The Divide Crossing The Divide Gerald C. Ediger This book describes how Canadian, and then particularly Manitoba, Mennonite Brethren went through a painful process of exchanging German for English as their primary language of religious discourse a… OL17370240W
Ethnic leadership in America Ethnic leadership in America John Higham Central focus of these papers presume that ethnic groups in an open society are the creation of their leaders. OL17645881W
Why can't they be like us? America's white ethnic groups Why can't they be like us? America's white ethnic groups Andrew M. Greeley Surveys the beliefs, nature, and values of white ethnic groups living in the United States. OL17848W
Hill cities of eastern Himalayas Hill cities of eastern Himalayas A. C. Sinha,Awadhesh Coomar Sinha,Pariyaram M. Chacko Study on towns in Northeastern India; revision of papers presented at a workshop in 1990. OL18223365W
The Canadian ethnic mosaic The Canadian ethnic mosaic Leo Driedger 18 papers on ethnic research presented at 1975 Winnipeg conference Topics include: theoretical perspectives, immigration, child development, ethnic and native identity. OL18488757W
Christianity and ethnicity in Canada Christianity and ethnicity in Canada Paul A. Bramadat Eleven scholars explore the complex relationships between religious and ethnic identity within the nine major Christian traditions in Canada. The contributors discuss the ways in which changes in the… OL18696522W
The Politics of race, class, and nationalism in twentieth-century South Africa The Politics of race, class, and nationalism in twentieth-century South Africa Shula Marks,Stanley Trapido >In view of the continuing turbulence in South Africa, the analysis of its racially divided social order, and its variety of national and ethnic groupings, has become an urgent intellectual and polit… OL19184866W
Identidades, estado nacional y globalidad Identidades, estado nacional y globalidad Luis Aboites,Brígida von Mentz reflexiones sobre las bases sociales del estado nacion en el mexico del siglo XIX OL19264622W
Tears we cannot stop Tears we cannot stop Michael Eric Dyson Fifty years ago, when a white woman asked Malcolm X what she could do for the cause, he told her "Nothing." Now, Michael Eric Dyson believes he was wrong and responds that if society is to make real … OL19713152W
The Anthropology of Europe The Anthropology of Europe Cris Shore,Victoria A. Goddard,Josep R. Llobera An anthropological study of Europe post-1989. The contributors examine the social, cultural and political implications of European integration, with particular emphasis on changing European identitie… OL20619948W
Caste Caste Isabel Wilkerson “As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The hierarchy of caste is n… OL20878310W
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