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Black and Indigenous: Garifuna Activism and Consumer Culture in Honduras Black and Indigenous Garifuna Activism and Consumer Culture in Honduras Mark Anderson 2009 Fall
Reveals that indigeneity can be a way of being more than a matter of blood
Casablanca: Movies and Memory Casablanca Movies and Memory Marc Augé 2009 Fall
A poetic and meditative essay on the impact of film on our personal and collective memories
Red Lights: The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China Red Lights The Lives of Sex Workers in Postsocialist China Tiantian Zheng 2009 Spring
A revealing and intimate study of rural Chinese women working in an urban sex trade
Deadliest Enemies: Law and Race Relations on and off Rosebud Reservation Deadliest Enemies Law and Race Relations on and off Rosebud Reservation Thomas Biolsi 2007 Spring
How U.S. federal law creates racial conflict between Native American and white people
Shimmering Screens: Making Media in an Aboriginal Community Shimmering Screens Making Media in an Aboriginal Community Jennifer Deger 2006 Fall
Reconsiders the interplay between aboriginal communities and media
The Stars The Stars Edgar Morin 2005 Spring
The legendary work on the mythic nature of movie stardom
The Cinema, or the Imaginary Man The Cinema, or the Imaginary Man Edgar Morin 2005 Spring
A classic work exploring the nexus of the cinematic image and the human mind—at last available in English!
Queer Migrations: Sexuality, U.S. Citizenship, and Border Crossings Queer Migrations Sexuality, U.S. Citizenship, and Border Crossings Eithne Luibhéid and Lionel Cantú Jr., Editors 2005 Spring
At the intersection of citizenship, sexuality, and race, a new perspective on the immigrant experience
Oblivion Oblivion Marc Augé 2004 Fall
A renowned social thinker considers the nature and necessity of forgetting
Dry Place: Landscapes of Belonging and Exclusion Dry Place Landscapes of Belonging and Exclusion Patricia L. Price 2004 Spring
Gathers tales from the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico to understand the relationship between people and place in a borderland
People of the Bomb: Portraits of America’s Nuclear Complex People of the Bomb Portraits of America’s Nuclear Complex Hugh Gusterson 2004 Spring
How the American military-industrial complex has invaded our consciousness to create consent for its programs
Calibrations: Reading for the Social Calibrations Reading for the Social Ato Quayson 2003 Fall
Proposes an entirely new socially and politically conscious way of reading
Double Cross: Japanese Americans in Black and White Chicago Double Cross Japanese Americans in Black and White Chicago Jacalyn D. Harden 2003 Spring
Examines relations between peoples of color to offer a compelling new approach to understanding race in America
Ethnography at the Border Ethnography at the Border Pablo Vila, Editor 2003 Spring
An illuminating account of life at the U.S.-Mexico border
The Postnational Self: Belonging and Identity The Postnational Self Belonging and Identity Ulf Hedetoft and Mette Hjort, Editors 2002 Fall
A timely look at how our globalized era has reconfigured experiences of belonging.