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American Railroad Labor and the Genesis of the New Deal, 1919-1935
American historians tend to believe that labour activism was moribund in the years between the First World War and the New Deal. Jon Huibregtse challenges this perspective in his …
The Emergence of Jewish Scholarship in America
The Jewish Encyclopedia was the first comprehensive collection of all the available material pertaining to the Jews, their history, literature, philosophy, ritual, sociology and …
Sociolinguistics of Diaspora
This volume brings together scholars in sociolinguistics and the sociology of new media and mobile technologies who are working on different social and communicative aspects of the …
Food Governance in India
This book offers insights into the issues around food security, public health, equity and global governance. With a focus on India, it highlights the complex networks of …
On Strike and on Film
In 1950, Mexican American miners went on strike for fair working conditions in Hanover, New Mexico. When an injunction prohibited miners from picketing, their wives took over the …
Amexica: War Along the Borderline
With a New Afterword In 2009, Ed Vulliamy traveled two thousand miles along the frontier from the Pacific coast to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Tijuana to Matamoros, a journey …
Exploring Base Politics
This book sheds light on the mechanisms of base politics that surround US overseas military bases, comparing several countries across different regions.Analysing cases from Japan, …
Common Rangeland Plants of West Central Texas
Well-managed ranch lands or rangeland in Texas capture the rain that permeates our soils, sustains creeks and rivers, and replenishes aquifers, which, in turn, water our cities. …
Gringolandia
Mexico's views of the United States have been characterized as stridently anti-American, but recent policy changes in Mexico-culminating with the North American Free Trade …
Defining America
From the earliest days of nationhood, the United States has determined who might enter the country and who might be naturalized. In this sweeping review of US immigration policies, …
Group Dynamics
This book provides a clear and engaging description of group dynamic processes. Vignettes, case examples, and activities provide an experiential flavor to the book that will deepen …
Temporary Migration, Transformation and Development
In a world grappling with refugee crisis, political unrest and economies on the verge of collapse, temporary migration has become an increasingly common phenomenon.This volume …