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Diego Javier Luis
The First Asians in the Americas

Diego Javier Luis tells the story of transpacific Asian movement to and through the Spanish Americas. On arrival in Mexico, diverse Asian peoples became "chinos" subject to the colonial caste sy…

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Pancho McFarland
Food Autonomy in Chicago

"Using ethnographic methods, the author explores important themes in the food justice/autonomy movement in Black Chicago. This autoethnography uses the author's 15+ years in the movement as data info…

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Paul Moses
The Italian Squad

The unknown inside story of the NYPD's Italian-born detectives who fought both powerful gangsters and the deeply ingrained prejudice against their own beloved immigrant communityThe story begins in Sicily…

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Phillip McArthur
Dialogues with a Trickster

"We joked often---laughed to the point of crying (that deep visceral laughter)---not just about the subversive antics of Letao, but to all the allusions to how he, my friend, and I, were tricksters i…

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Wenfang Tang, Ying Xia
Proud and Angry

Proud and Angry addresses the question of what drove two million Hongkongers to the streets in 2019 in the largest ever protest in this post-colonial society. It answers this question by examining Hong Ko…

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Religious Super-Diversity and Peacebuilding Across Asia and Its Diasporas

The book explores two central themes: superdiversity, particularly within religious contexts, and the practice of peacebuilding. Contributors examine how these themes intersect, combining theoretical disc…

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Culinary Mestizaje

How cross-racial and ethnic communities have created new culinary traditions and food cultures in the United States.

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Yalidy Matos, Domingo Morel, Michelle Bueno Vásquez
Politics in Our Veins

Captures the complex journey of how Dominican Americans mobilized to become key progressive players in American politicsDominican Americans are one of the largest and fastest-growing Latinx groups in the …

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Félix Krawatzek, Friedemann Pestel, Rieke Trimcev, Gregor Feindt
Shades of Blue

In Shades of Blue , Félix Krawatzek, Friedemann Pestel, Rieke Trimçev, and Gregor Feindt investigate the political project of "Europe" as it oscillates between the extremes of expectations of an…

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Wenfang Tang, Ying Xia
Proud and Angry

Proud and Angry addresses the question of what drove two million Hongkongers to the streets in 2019 in the largest ever protest in this post-colonial society. It answers this question by examining Hong Ko…

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Eric Klinenberg
2020

A meticulously reported, character-driven, unforgettable investigation of a time when nothing was certain and everything was at stake, by the acclaimed sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg …

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Ryan D Griffiths
The Disunited States

Given the growing intensity of regionally inflected political polarization in the US, many observers have grimly predicted that a divorce between red and blue America could well happen. Yet how likely is …

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Julia H Meszaros
Economies of Gender

Economies of Gender: Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor offers a provocative exploration of the international dating industry, challenging simplistic narratives of human traffic…

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Irene Mata
Beyond the Moment

Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance art

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century

Looks at the revolution of botanical study and the evolution of the new science of biology in the period from 1800 to 1920, a time of astonishing growth in industrialization, urbanization, migration, popu…

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era

Examines how our relationship with plants has evolved since 1920, through advances in agriculture, industry, science, and technology,, the impact of urbanization, and our increased understanding of the si…

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Nathan Pippenger
A Common Country

Nathan Pippenger shows that for American democracy to flourish, egalitarians must not reject the ideal of shared American peoplehood, but instead lay their own distinctive claim to its meaning. In contras…

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Wake Up America

In 1968, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer called for Americans to "wake up" if they wanted to "make democracy a reality." Today, as Black communities continue to face challenges …

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Di Di
Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Joshua Clark Davis
Police Against the Movement

A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violence-and a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century lat…

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