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  1. Unyielding Spirits

    Black Women and Slavery in Early Canada and Jamaica

    By Maureen G. Elgersman

    Series: Crosscurrents in African American History

    First published in 1999...

    Published March 31st 1999 by Routledge

  2. Ethnic and Racial Studies Today

    Edited by Martin Bulmer, John Solomos

    This important collection addresses recent developments in the teaching, studying and presentation of race across many disciplines, including sociology, politics, social geography, cultural studies and philosophy.Drawing on the latest research in all these areas, the authors provide a comprehensive...

    Published March 17th 1999 by Routledge

  3. The Anthropology of Power

    Edited by Angela Cheater

    Series: ASA Monographs

    An edited collection which examines the theoretical issues surrounding power, and particularly empowerment, which uses ethnographic analysis as its basis. It takes material from the Middle East, Canada, Columbia, Australasia and various parts of Europe and Africa. It looks particularly at the...

    Published February 17th 1999 by Routledge

  4. Colonial Legacies

    The Problem of Persistence in Latin American History

    Edited by Jeremy Adelman

    More than other Atlantic societies, Latin America is shackled to its past. This collection is an exploration of the binding historical legacies--the making of slavery, patrimonial absolutist states, backward agriculture and the imprint of the Enlightenment--with which Latin America continues to...

    Published February 7th 1999 by Routledge

  5. Scattered Belongings

    Cultural Paradoxes of Race, Nation and Gender

    By Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe

    When the American golfer Tiger Woods proclaimed himself a "Caublinasian", affirming his mixed Caucasian, Black, Native American and Asian ancestry, a storm of controversy was created. This book is about people faced by the strain of belonging and not belonging within the narrow confines of the...

    Published January 13th 1999 by Routledge

  6. Voices of First Nations People

    Human Services Considerations

    By Marvin D Feit, John S Wodarski, Hilary N Weaver

    Be a more effective human service provider when working with native peoples! Voices of First Nations People contains extensive information on how issues such as gambling, drinking, homelessness, health, and parenting affect Native Americans. This text will help you more effectively provide and...

    Published December 13th 1998 by Routledge

  7. Images of Savages

    Ancient Roots of Modern Prejudice in Western Culture

    By Gustav Jahoda

    In Images of Savages, the distinguished psychologist Gustav Jahoda advances the provocative thesis that racism and the perpetual alienation of a racialized 'other' are a central leagacy of the Western tradition. Finding the roots of these demonizations deep in the myth and traditions of classical...

    Published December 2nd 1998 by Routledge

  8. Affirmative Action and Black Entrepreneurship

    By Thomas D Boston

    This volume isolates the cause of continuing disparities not only between blacks and whites, but amongst blacks as well. Key factors discussed include the current state of the economy the influence of public policies, the persistence of urban poverty, economic opportunities, changes in family and...

    Published October 28th 1998 by Routledge

  9. Pressing Issues of Inequality and American Indian Communities

    By Keith Kilty, Elizabeth Segal

    A much-needed, indispensable volume for anyone involved in the social services or human services field, Pressing Issues of Inequality and American Indian Communities supplies you with vital information that will assist you in offering culturally sensitive services to your clients. You will gain a...

    Published October 14th 1998 by Routledge

  10. Community Economic Development and Social Work

    By Margaret S Sherraden

    In Community Economic Development and Social Work, you’ll find innovative theoretical approaches to the newly emerging field of community economic development (CED). You’ll see how community leaders, residents, community organizations, social workers, city planners, local business owners, bankers,...

    Published July 16th 1998 by Routledge