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  • Cover of The Evolution of Modern States
    Sweden, Japan, and the United StatesBy Sven Steinmo, professor of political scienceCambridge University Press鈥淭he Evolution of Modern States鈥 is a significant contribution to the literatures on political economy, globalization, historical
  • Cover of Hip Hop's Inheritance
    From the Harlem Renaissance to the Hip Hop Feminist MovementBy Reiland Rabaka, associate professor of ethnic studiesLexington Books鈥淗ip Hop鈥檚 Inheritance鈥 arguably offers the first book-length treatment of what hip hop culture has, literally, 鈥
  • Cover of Arrested Histories
    Tibet, the CIA, and Memories of a Forgotten WarBy Carole McGranahan, associate professor of anthropologyDuke University PressIn the 1950s, thousands of ordinary Tibetans rose up to defend their country and religion against Chinese troops. Their
  • Cover of Memorializing the Holocaust
    Gender, Genocide and Collective MemoryBy Janet Jacobs, professor of sociology and women and gender studiesI.B. TaurusHow do collective memories of histories of violence and trauma in war and genocide come to be created? Janet Jacobs offers new
  • Cover of The Public Work of Rhetoric
    Citizen-Scholars and Civic EngagementEdited by John Ackerman, CU associate professor of communication, and David Coogan, associate professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth UniversityThe University of South Carolina Press鈥淭he Public Work of
  • Cover of Enduring Legacies
    Ethnic Histories and Cultures of ColoradoEdited by Arturo J. Aldama, with Elisa Facio, Daryl Maeda, and Reiland RabakaUniversity of Colorado PressTraditional accounts of Colorado鈥檚 history often reflect an Anglocentric perspective that begins with
  • Cover of Against Epistemic Apartheid
    W.E.B. Du Bois and the Disciplinary Decadence of SociologyBy Reiland Rabaka, associate professor of ethnic studiesLexington BooksIn this intellectual history-making volume, multiple award-winning W. E. B. Du Bois scholar Reiland Rabaka offers the
  • Cover of Refiguring Mass Communication
    A HistoryBy Peter Simonson, associate professor of communicationUniversity of Illinois PressThis unique inquiry into the history and ongoing moral significance of mass communication also represents a defense, extension and overhaul of the idea and
  • Cover of Ralph Ellison in Progress
    From "Invisible Man" to "Three Days Before the Shooting . . . "By Adam Bradley, associate professor of EnglishYale University PressRalph Ellison may be the preeminent African-American author of the 20th century, though he published only one
  • Cover of Fanonism
    Frantz Fanon鈥檚 Critical Theory and the Dialectics of DecolonizationBy Reiland Rabaka, associate professor of ethnic studiesLexington BooksWhen Frantz Fanon鈥檚 critiques of racism, sexism, colonialism, capitalism and humanism are brought into the ever
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