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  • Two-Faced Racism

    Whites in the Backstage and Frontstage

    by Leslie Picca, Joe Feagin ...
    Two-Faced Racism examines and explains the racial attitudes and behaviours exhibited by whites in private settings. While there are many books that deal with public attitudes, behaviours, and incidences concerning race and racism (frontstage), there are few studies on the attitudes whites display among friends, family, and other whites in private settings (backstage). The core of this book draws ... Read more

    Was $79.69 CAD Now $71.44 CAD

  • Jim Crow's Legacy

    The Lasting Impact of Segregation

    by Ruth Thompson-Miller, Leslie H. Picca, Joe R. Feagin ...
    Series series Perspectives on a Multiracial America
    Jim Crow’s Legacy shows the lasting impact of segregation on the lives of African Americans who lived through it, as well as its impact on future generations. The book draws on interviews with elderly African American southerners whose stories poignantly show the devastation of racism not only in the past, but also in the present.The book introduces readers to the realities of the Jim Crow era for ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

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  • Coming of Age in Mississippi

    The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South

    by Anne Moody ...
    The unforgettable memoir of a woman at the front lines of the civil rights movement—a harrowing account of black life in the rural South and a powerful affirmation of one person’s ability to affect change.“Anne Moody’s autobiography is an eloquent, moving testimonial to her courage.”—Chicago TribuneBorn to a poor couple who were tenant farmers on a plantation in Mississippi, Anne Moody lived ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Why We Can't Wait

    by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...
    Series Book 4 - King Legacy
    Dr. King’s best-selling account of the civil rights movement in Birmingham during the spring and summer of 1963On April 16, 1963, as the violent events of the Birmingham campaign unfolded in the city’s streets, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., composed a letter from his prison cell in response to local religious leaders’ criticism of the campaign. The resulting piece of extraordinary protest writing, ... Read more

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  • Ending Denial

    Understanding Aboriginal Issues

    by Wayne Warry ...
    There is an unconscious racism at work in Canada—an ignorance of Aboriginal peoples and culture that breeds indifference to, and ambivalence about, Aboriginal poverty and ill health. Warry examines conservative arguments and mainstream views that promote assimilation and integration as the solution to Aboriginal marginalization. He argues that we must acknowledge our denial of colonialism in order ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Race

    by David Mamet ...
    A major hit on Broadway with James Spader, Richard Thomas, Kerry WashingtonA cinch to be nominated for a Best Play Tony with numerous nominations expected for the actors and productionWill see many regional productions after the Broadway run endsFirst TCG publication of the much lauded American playwright ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • The Future Of The American Negro (Mobi Classics)

    by Booker T. Washington ...
    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • White Party, White Government

    Race, Class, and U.S. Politics

    by Joe R. Feagin ...
    White Party, White Government examines the centuries-old impact of systemic racism on the U.S. political system. The text assesses the development by elite and other whites of a racialized capitalistic system, grounded early in slavery and land theft, and its intertwining with a distinctive political system whose fundamentals were laid down in the founding decades. From these years through the ... Read more

    Was $83.81 CAD Now $74.19 CAD

  • Indigenous Men and Masculinities

    Legacies, Identities, Regeneration

    by Warren Cariou, Ty P. Kāwika Tengan, Brendan Hokowhitu, Daniel Heath Justice, Gregory Scofield, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, Sam McKegney, Bob Antone, Phillip Borell, Kimberly Minor, Richard Van Camp, Robert Henry, Allison Piché, Sasha Sky, Leah Sneider, Erin Sutherland, John Swift, Lisa Tatonetti, Lloyd L. Lee, William Kahalepuna Richards Jr., Thomas Ka’auwai Kaulukukui Jr., Scott L. Morgensen ...
    What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts that were unimaginable and shocking to Euro-western peoples at contact. Indigenous Men and Masculinities, edited by Kim Anderson and Robert Alexander Innes, brings together prominent thinkers to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Identifying Citizens

    ID Cards as Surveillance

    by David Lyon ...
    Series series Themes for the 21st Century
    New ID card systems are proliferating around the world. These may use digitized fingerprints or photos, may be contactless, using a scanner, and above all, may rely on computerized registries of personal information. In this timely new contribution, David Lyon argues that such IDs represent a fresh phase in the long-term attempts of modern states to find stable ways of identifying citizens.New ID ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Gender and Agency

    Reconfiguring the Subject in Feminist and Social Theory

    by Lois McNay ...
    This book reassesses theories of agency and gender identity against the backdrop of changing relations between men and women in contemporary societies. McNay argues that recent thought on the formation of the modern subject offers a one-sided or negative account of agency, which underplays the creative dimension present in the responses of individuals to changing social relations. An understanding ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • To Sin Against Hope

    Life and Politics on the Borderland

    by Alfredo Gutierrez ...
    Alfredo Gutierrez’s father, a US citizen, was deported to Mexico from his Arizona hometown—the mining town where Alfredo grew up. This occurred during a wave of anti-immigrant hysteria stoked by the Great Depression, but as Gutierrez makes clear, in a book that is both a personal chronicle and a thought-provoking history, the war on Mexican immigrants has rarely abated. Barack Obama now presides ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD