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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Macar Turancıları	Tarık Demirkan	Hungarians; origin and ethnic identity.	OL1022187W
Rebellion in Southern Thailand	Thanēt ʻĀphō̜nsuwan.	This study addresses the competing histories of Thailand and Patani beginning in the fourteenth century up to the mid-twentieth century. It provides an explanation of the causes of ongoing political …	OL11744391W
Melonhead	Katy Kelly	DANNY'S TALL AND skinny. Even though he's not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy's not ev…	OL11764312W
Chicana sexuality and gender	Debra J. Blake	Since the 1980s Chicana writers including Gloria Anzaldúa, Cherríe Moraga, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, and Alma Luz Villanueva have reworked iconic Mexican cultural symbols such as mother earth go…	OL11904030W
Viva la raza	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.	OL11919062W
Being Arab	Paul Eid	xvi, 255 pages ; 24 cm	OL13184233W
Rigs gnas daṅ mi gśis	Saṅs-rgyas-don-grub.	Collection of writings predominantly on Tibetan cultural aspects, identity, and personality.	OL13774813W
Hey mum, what's a half-caste?	Lorraine McGee-Sippel	"Lorraine McGee-Sippel was just a small girl when she asked her parents why her skin colour was different from theirs. It was the 1950s and the first step on a journey of unanswered questions that wo…	OL13853707W
To live in two worlds	Brent K. Ashabranner	boring	OL15001040W
The Trouble with Unity	Cristina Beltrán	Over the past decade, much attention has been given to examining the growing political influence of Latinos in the United States in order to define the so-called "Latino vote." The existence of a coh…	OL15027038W
ONE SMALL SACRIFICE	DeMeyer, Trace A	…her ground-breaking memoir includes tribal representatives testifying to the US Senate in 1976 concerning the Indian Adoption Projects, operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Child Welfare…	OL15165233W
Multiethnic teens and cultural identity	Bárbara Cruz	Discusses the many issues facing teens of multiethnic descent, including discrimination and the search for ethnic identity in an unsympathetic culture.	OL15844198W
A German generation	Thomas August Kohut	"Germans of the generation born just before the outbreak of World War I lived through a tumultuous and dramatic century. This book tells the story of their lives and, in so doing, offers a new histor…	OL15941942W
Indian voices	Alison Owings	A contemporary oral history documenting what Native Americans from 16 different tribal nations say about themselves and the world around them.	OL15975618W
Ėtnicheskoe samosoznanie slavi͡a︡n v XV stoletii	G. G. Litavrin	238 p. ; 23 cm.	OL16030228W
Anti-Italianism	William J. Connell	"There has been an odd reluctance on the part of historians of the Italian American experience to confront the discrimination faced by Italians and Americans of Italian ancestry. This volume is a bol…	OL16113253W
The genealogical construction of the Kyrgyz Republic	David Gullette	In this important new study on the peoples of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan), David Gullette exposes significant misconceptions that have hitherto shaped Western understanding about the role of kin…	OL16125544W
Black subjects in Africa and its diasporas	Benjamin Talton,Quincy T. Mills	"Through the research and experiences of scholars whose native homes span ten countries, this collection shifts the discussion of belonging and affinity within Africa and its diaspora toward local pe…	OL16175679W
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in higher education	Doris Ching,Amefil Agbayani	xxxiii, 366 p. : 24 cm	OL16471384W
Culture and dignity	Laura Nader	"In Culture and Dignity - Dialogues between the Middle East and the West, renowned cultural anthropologist Laura Nader examines the historical and ethnographic roots of the complex relationship betwe…	OL16626967W