Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Religious division and social conflict Religious division and social conflict Peggy Froerer Study based on Oraons, Indic people; with reference to Mohanpur, a village in Korba District, India. OL11780553W
Legends of American Indian resistance Legends of American Indian resistance Edward J. Rielly "This book describes the plight of Native Americans from the 17th through the 20th century as they struggled to maintain their land, culture, and lives, and the major Indian leaders who resisted the … OL15884238W
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
Cultural fault lines in healthcare Cultural fault lines in healthcare Michael C. Brannigan "An invaluable work especially for professionals and students in health care, bioethics, humanities, cultural studies, and for the educated lay reader, this volume offers a critical reflection on cul… OL16318333W
Free stylin' Free stylin' Elena Romero "This book sources interviews with scholars, urban designers, music experts, financial analysts, retailers, and hip hop celebrities to chronicle the compelling story of how hip hop transformed the fa… OL16546756W
Hindi cinema Hindi cinema Nandini Bhattacharya "Hindi Cinema is full of instances of repetition of themes, narratives, plots and characters. By looking at 60 years of Hindi cinema, this book focuses on the phenomenon as a crucial thematic and for… OL16637126W
Chinese middle classes Chinese middle classes Xinhuang Xiao "This book uses both systematic survey data analysis and case studies to portray and compare the emerging middle classes in four ethnic-Chinese societies (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, and Urban China) a… OL20012457W
The making of modern Georgia, 1918-2012 The making of modern Georgia, 1918-2012 Stephen F. Jones "When most of Eastern Europe was struggling with dictatorships of one kind or another, the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918-1921) established a constitution, a parliamentary system with national … OL20018494W
Chinese migration to Europe Chinese migration to Europe Graeme Johanson,Massimo Bressan,Loretta Baldassar,Narelle McAuliffe "Through an analysis of Chinese migration to Europe, this volume examines the most pressing migration and integration issues facing many societies today, from the political and policy-based challenge… OL22313600W
Chinas unlimited Chinas unlimited Gregory B. Lee This book is about the ways Chineseness has been represented over the past hundred years or so. Much of the book discusses the Orientalizing and crude racist ideologies that have formed the foundatio… OL3745030W