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The sociology of Katrina : perspectives on a modern catastrophe
2nd ed.Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Chapter: 4 Families and Hurricane Response: Risk, Roles, Resources, Race, and Religion: A Framework for Understanding Family Evacuation Strategies, Stress, and Return MigrationChapter: 5 Race, Class, and Capital amidst the Hurricane Katrina Diaspora; Chapter: 6 Understanding Community-Based Disaster Response: Houston's Religious Congregations and Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts; Part III: Ongoing Disaster: Reaction and Recovery; Chapter: 7 Community Recovery from Hurricane Katrina: Storm Experiences, Property Damage, and the Human Condition.…”
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Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Archaeology of the Chinese and Japanese Diasporas in North America and a Framework for Comparing theMaterial Lives of Transnational Migrant Communities.…”
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Latinos and the economy : integration and impact in schools, labor markets, and beyond
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…I K-12 Education -- 2. Hispanic Diaspora and the Public Schools: Educating Hispanics / Richard Fry -- 3. …”
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Religion, food, and eating in North America
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Crystallizing subjectivities in the African diaspora : sugar, honey, and the gods of Afro-Cuban Lucumí / Elizabeth Pérez ; Good to eat : culinary priorities in the Nation of Islam and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints / Kate Holbrook ; Mindful eating : American Buddhists and worldly benefits / Jeff Wilson ; The feast at the end of the fast : the evolution of an American Jewish ritual / Nora L. …”
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Revealing the sacred in Asian and Pacific America
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Integration nation : immigrants, refugees, and America at its best
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…: Montgomery County, Maryland's educators and parents circle in on culture, bias, and learning in diverse and changing schools -- Lifelines in tough times : in a small Georgia city, health care providers respond to a demographic transformation and create a vital community of support -- Stay close to all those things : children of the Somali diaspora find their way on their own terms in America's (formerly) whitest state -- A way forward for a changing nation.…”
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Strength beyond structure : social and historical trajectories of agency in Africa
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…6 Les enveloppes pour Papa Daniel: La transformation des relations domestiques dans les ménages des Congolais de la diaspora (Julie Ndaya)7 From individual act to social agency in San trance rituals (Thomas Widlok); 8 The dynamics of families, their work and provisioning strategies in the changing economies in the urban townships of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (Otrude N. …”
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Languages of sound & movement. Of beauty & deities : music & dance of India
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Caribbean Migrations The Legacies of Colonialism.
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…"It Would Make a Rat Puke": Diasporic Thinking in Contemporary Jamaican Art Practices / Jane Bryce -- Part III. Languages of the Diaspora (Hispaniola, United States) -- 13. Kreyòl Sung, Kreyòl Understood: Haitian Songwriter BIC (Roosevelt Saillant) Reflects on Language and Poetics / Rebecca Dirksen and Kendy Vérilus…”
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Sinuous objects : revaluing women's wealth in the contemporary Pacific
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Counsel in the Caucasus : Professionalization and Law in Georgia.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…; ""Law and the Armenian Diaspora""…”
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Conamara agus Boston : Tríocha Bliain Anonn agus Anall.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Caibidil 25: Fuadar faoi eacnamaíocht na hÉireannCaibidil 26: John Phateen Tom -- laoch mhuintir Chonamara; Caibidil 27: Beartla Ó Caodhna; Caibidil 28: PJ Mac Donnchadha agus tragóid mhuintir Uí Dhubháin; Caibidil 29: Banríon Inis Meáin; Caibidil 30: An Ghaeilge; Caibidil 31: Oileán na Gréine; Caibidil 32: Ciara Durkin; Caibidil 33: Clann mhac Chonamara -- ollúna Ivy League; Caibidil 34: Greenhills -- an café diaspora; Caibidil 35: Comhrá na céibhe; Caibidil 36: An fómhar 2011; Caibidil 37: Dúnmharú i Dorchester; Caibidil 38: Ceiliúradh na Gaels.…”
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Caribbean spaces : escapes from twilight zones
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(Re)membering Kenya Vol 1 : Identity, Culture and Freedom.
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War, Peace and Terror in the Middle East.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Imported Fury from the Middle EastOnset of the Intifada in the West; Timing of the Riots; Assaults on Diaspora Jewish Communities; Characterization and Significance; Prospects for the Future; 9. …”
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The future of literary archives : diasporic and dispersed collections at risk
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Caribbean spaces : escapes from twilight zones
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Toward an anthropology of nation building and unbuilding in Israel
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Understanding Oceania : celebrating the University of the South Pacific and its collaboration with the Australian National University
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Niu Mana, Sport, Media and the Australian Diaspora / Katerina Martina Teaiwa -- Afterword / Stewart Firth.…”
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Routledge handbook of contemporary North Korea
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Child mass mobilization in North Korea / Kim Miju -- 16. The North Korean diaspora / Sheena Chestnut Greitens -- Part V. Culture. 17. …”
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The Tatars of the Crimea : return to the homeland : studies and documents
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Black imagination and the Middle Passage
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Giulia Fabi -- Alice Walker, activist : matron of FORWARD / Tobe Levin, Freifrau von Gleichen -- Passages to identity : re-membering the diaspora in Marshall, Phillips, and Cliff / Johanna X.K. …”
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Jewish Hymnography : a Literary History.
Published 1997Table of Contents: “…Qedušta'Yoṣer; Ma'ariv; Seliḥah; Qinah; Hoša'not; Qidduš Yeraḥim; Mišmarot; Birkat Ha-Mazon; Language and Style; Folk Legends; Post-Classical Developments in the Babylonian Diaspora; General Background; The Principal Poets; Sa'adyah Ga'on; Innovations; Philosophy in the Liturgy; Sa'adyah's Siddur; Sa'adyah's Language; Sa'adyah's Legacy; Sa'adyah's Successors: Nehemiah b. …”
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Black routes to Islam
First edition.Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Aidi -- Constructing masculinity: interactions between Islam and African American youth since Eric Lincoln's the Black Muslims in America / Richard Brent Turner -- Through Sunni women's eyes: black feminism and the Nation of Islam / Jamilla Karim -- Black Arabic: some notes on African American Muslims and the Arabic language / Su'ad Abdul Khabeer -- Lights, camera, suspension: freezing the frame on the Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf-Anthem controversy / Zareena Grewal -- Protect ya neck (remix): Muslims and carceral imagination in the age of Guantánamo / Sohail Daulatzai -- Overlapping diasporas, multiracial lives: South Asian Muslims in U.S. communities of color, 1880-1970 / Vivek Bald -- West African "soul brothers" in Harlem: immigration, Islam, and the black encounter / Zain Abdullah -- The Blackstone legacy: Islam and the rise of ghetto cosmopolitanism / Rami Nashashibi -- Jihadis in the hood: race, urban Islam, and the war on terror / Hishaam D. …”
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The Chinese and the iron road : building the transcontinental railroad
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Crandall -- Religion on the road : how Chinese migrants adapted popular religion to an American context / Kathryn Gin Lum -- Tracking memory : encounters between Chinese railroad workers and Native Americans / Hsinya Huang -- Railroad frames : landscapes and the Chinese railroad worker in photography, 1865-1869 / Denise Khor -- Les fils du ciel : European travelers' accounts of Chinese railroad workers / Greg Robinson -- The Chinese railroad worker in United States history textbooks : a historical genealogy, 1849-1965 / William Gow -- Representing Chinese railroad workers in North America : Chinese historiography and literature, 1949-2015 / Yuan Shu -- History lessons : remembering Chinese railroad workers in Dragon's gate and Donald Duk / Pin-chia Feng -- The Chinese as railroad builders after Promontory / Shelley Fisher Fishkin -- The construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the transpacific Chinese diaspora, 1880-1885 / Zhongping Chen -- Beyond railroad work : Chinese contributions to the development of Winnemucca and Elko, Nevada / Sue Fawn Chung -- The remarkable life of a sometimes railroad worker : Chin Gee Hee, 1844-1929 / Beth Lew-Williams -- The Chinese and the Stanfords : nineteenth-century America's fraught relationship with the China Men / Gordon H. …”
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Bilingual community education and multilingualism : beyond heritage languages in a global city
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Community-public school alliances for bilingualism: a case study of bilingual policy and practices at the Cypress Hills Community School -- Building bilingual communities: New York's French bilingual revolution -- Trilingualism of the Haitian diaspora in New York City: current and future challenges -- Russian bilingual education across public, private and community spheres -- Mandarin-English bilingual education in New York City: a case study of supplementary education in the Chinese community -- Part 4. …”
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On Edge : Performance at the End of the Twentieth Century.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…The Heart of the Web Nina Sobell, Emily HartzellCall Her Ishmael Laurie Anderson; War on Art; An NEA Timeline (Just the Lowlights); Portrait of an Artist in the Age of AIDS David Wojnarowicz; The Sexual Politics of Censorship Targeted Artists and the Wrathful Dads; With Mapplethorpe in Cincinnati ""The Perfect Moment"" on Trial; The Adventures of Andre Serrano in Pursuit of the White Supremacists; Gross Indecency: The NEA Four Decision; Fin-de-Millenium; The Bohemian Diaspora; In the Discomfort Zone William Pope. L; Dancing in the Streets Yoshiko Chuma; The Pain Artist Bob Flanagan.…”
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Reordering of Culture : Latin America, the Caribbean and Canada in the Hood
Published 1995Table of Contents: “…""Come to Jamaica and Feel All Right: Tourism, Colonial Discourse and Cultural Resistance""""Constructing Caribbean Culture in Toronto: The Representation of Caribana""; ""Cartooning and Development in the Caribbean""; ""Education and Popular Culture in the Caribbean: Youth Resistance in a Period of Economic Uncertainty""; ""Myth and Signification in Perry Hensell's The Harder They Come""; ""Argentine Commercial Cinema: Industry, Society and Aesthetics, 1983-1989""; ""VI: RETHINKING IDENTITIES""; ""Identity and Differences in the Caribbean Diaspora: Case study from Metropolitan Toronto""…”
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Toward an anthropology of nation building and unbuilding in Israel
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Southern Family in White and Black : the Cuneys of Texas.
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Contested communities : communication, narration, imagination
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…COMMUNICATION AND THE SPEECH COMMUNITY -- The Native Speaker in World Englishes: A Historical Perspective -- Orality and Literacy in Verbal Duelling: Playing the Dozens in the Twenty-First Century -- Prestige Change in Contact Varieties of English in Urban Diaspora Communities…”
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Polin : the Shtetl: Myth and Reality.
Published 2004Table of Contents: “….), Jewish Workers in the Modern Diaspora; Gertrud Pickhan, 'Gegen den Strom'. Der Allgemeine Jüdische Arbeiterbund 'Bund' in Polen, 1918-1939.…”
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The Palgrave handbook of leisure theory
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; Introduction to€the€Palgrave Handbook of€Leisure Theory; Preamble; Structure and€Content; A Note on€Leisure; References; Part I: Traditional Theories of Leisure; Introduction; Islam and€Leisure; Leisure in€the€Islamic Tradition; Muslim Youths' Leisure Participation in€Diaspora; Leisure Facilitation by€the€Public or by€the€Muslim Communities?…”
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A Muslim American slave : the life of Omar Ibn Said
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Foreign Aid and Foreign Policy : Lessons for the Next Half-century.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…International Assistance and Development; 17. Diasporas and Development: What Role for Foreign Aid?…”
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Image and territory : essays on Atom Egoyan
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…Pike -- Mobile subjectivity and micro-territories : placing the diaspora / Jennifer Burwell and Monique Tschofen -- Telling a horror story, conscientiously : representing the Armenian genocide from Open house to Ararat / Lisa Siraganian -- History and memory, repetition and epistolarity / Marie-Aude Baronian -- The double's choice : the immigrant experience in Atom Egoyan's Next of kin / Batia Boe Stolar -- Atom Egoyan's post-exilic imaginary : representing homeland, imagining family / Nellie Hogikyan -- Modes of perception : visuality, culpability, and innocence / Jennifer Burwell and Monique Tschofen -- Speaking parts : the geometry of desire / William Beard -- Look but don't touch : visual and tactile desire in Exotica, The sweet hereafter, and Felicia's journey / Patricia Gruben -- To blame her sadness : representing incest in Atom Egoyan's The sweet hereafter / Melanie Boyd -- Close : voyeurism and the idea of the Baroque / William F. …”
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Trends in biological anthropology. Volume 2
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Revisiting Genetic Ancestry in African Diaspora Communities from Atlantic South America: César Fortes-Lima and Jean-Michel Dugoujon; 3. …”
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