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Hombre
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Elmore Leonard |
This book is the basis for the Paul Newman movie of the same name. Set in 19th century Arizona, it's about a white man raised Apache who rides a stagecoach that is robbed en route. The varied charact… |
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Silent partner
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Stephen W. Frey |
In the world of high finance, it's all about risk and return. With big risks come big rewards . . . and even bigger dangers. And no one knows this better than Stephen Frey. From the New York Times b… |
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A Different Vision
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Thomas D. Boston |
This work brings together for the first time the ideas, philosophies and interpretations of North America's leading African American economists, demonstrating that racial inequality has had an immens… |
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Dangerous skies
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Suzanne Fisher Staples |
Hypocrisy and prejudice twist events in such a way as to implicate two children, one from a prominent white family and the other an Afro-American, in a murder. |
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White heat, white ashes
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Ted Simmons |
Following his arrest on suspicion of arson, sixteen-year-old Pete is practically kidnapped by a white-supremacist group while seeking the friend who could clear his name, then tries not only to help … |
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Viva la raza
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Yolanda Alaniz |
"A history of Chicana and Chicano militancy that explores the question of whether this social movement is a racial or a national struggle"--Provided by publisher. |
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Race and reconciliation
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John B. Hatch |
"In this book, John B. Hatch analyzes various public discourses that have attempted to address the racialized legacy of slavery, from West Africa to the United States, and in doing so, proposes a rhe… |
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I'd rather we got casinos, and other Black thoughts
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Larry Wilmore |
Within these pages are the musings, the revelations, the ruminations, and the reflections of Daily Show comic Larry Wilmore--from why black weathermen make him feel happy (or sad) and why brothas don… |
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Geschichte, Rassismus und das Boot
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Autonome L.U.P.U.S.-Gruppe |
1992 erscheint ein Buch mit Aufsätzen der lupus-Gruppe unter dem Titel „Geschichte, Rassismus und das Boot“. Die enthaltenen Beiträge beschäftigen sich mit Reaktionen auf die „Doitsch-Stunde“, Argume… |
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Culture shock and Japanese-American relations
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Sadao Asada |
"Examines historical episodes in the interactions between the United States and Japan from 1890 to 2006, focusing on naval stategy before and during World War II and transpacific racism. Asada analye… |
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Caribbean Mothers: Identity and experience in the U.K
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TRACEY REYNOLDS |
Mothering and being mothered in a racialised society such as the U.K. continues to have an impact on the daily lives of Caribbean mothers —first, second and third generation. From their own experienc… |
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Defending the master race
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Jonathan Peter Spiro |
"Scholars have labeled Madison Grant everything from "the nation's most influential racist" to "the greatest conservationist that ever lived." His life illuminates early twentieth-century America as … |
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Glowing embers
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Colleen L. Reece |
As nurse Nancy Galbraith becomes Dr. Damon Barton's wife in the brightness of a sun-glorified stained-glass window, Damon's love dims the searing memories of the flames that etched permanent scars on… |
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The heart is a lonely hunter
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Carson McCullers |
Set in 1930s Georgia, the novel centers around a deaf and mute man, John Singer. Singer has been devastated by the loss of his dear friend, Antonapoulos, who was committed to an asylum for bad behavi… |
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The Tattooed Girl
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Joyce Carol Oates |
Celebrated but reclusive author Joshua Seigl must hire an assistant due to failing health. But he doesn't expect Alma Busch -- an attractive woman with bizarre tattoos covering much of her body. Naiv… |
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Contra el silencio
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Quince Duncan |
A study of Afroamericans and racism on the continental Caribbean coast by one of the leading authors of the region, with focus on ethnic diversity, the origins and history of racism, resistance and c… |
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Affairs of State
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Dominique Manotti |
Dominique Manotti is back on form with a tale of intrigue and corruption. A call-girl whose black book lists her elite international clients is found murdered in an underground garage; a plane bound … |
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Right-wing extremism in contemporary Germany
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Gerard Braunthal |
"This study of the German right-extremist movement looks at the three rightist political parties, neo-Nazi groups, skinhead gangs, and New Right intellectuals. It poses the question whether, at a tim… |
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The color of politics
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Michael Goldfield |
Discusses the problems of the working class in light of "the central role [of racism] at every historical turning point in American history, from the founding of the Republic to the contemporary era.… |
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America in black and white
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Stephan Thernstrom |
The "American Dilemma," Gunnar Myrdal called the problem of race in his classic 1944 book. More than half a century later, race remains the issue that dwarfs all others - the problem that doesn't get… |
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