The militarization of the u.s. mexico border

This provocative study argues that during the 1978-1992 period, U.S. immigration and drug enforcement policies and practices in the U.S.-Mexico...

A history of islamic societies

Long considered a classic, A History of Islamic Societies is now that much more useful a reference for general readers...

Images of color

This edited volume explores the dynamics of race, crime, and the criminal justice system in the United States today. The...

Interracial justice conflict and reconciliation in post civil rights america

Review "A stunningly original and moving work that dramatically expands the national dialogue on race. . . . Yamamoto presents...

Race and ethnicity finding identities and equalities

Product Description Like its predecessor (Multi-Ethnic Canada: Identities and Inequalities, 1996), Race and Ethnicity: Finding Identities and Equalities is a...

An environmental history of canada

Throughout history most people have associated northern North America with wilderness, abundant fish and game, snow-capped mountains, and endless forest...

The bully boys

The War of 1812 is raging: America has declared war on Britain, and American troops have invaded Canada. Tom Roberts,...

Conflict and compromise pre confederation canada

Driven by its strong narrative, Conflict and Compromise presents Canadian history chronologically, allowing a better understanding of the interrelationships between...

History of medicine

Jacalyn Duffin's History of Medicine has for ten years been one of the leading texts used to teach medical and...

Debating the american conservative movement

Review Debating the American Conservative Movement presents a lively, passionate argument about the rise of the New Right and its...

Loose leaf version for the making of the west

Greece a short history of a long story

From the Inside Flap Greece: A Short History of a Long Story, 7000 BCE to the Present, offers readers a...

Disciplines of education their role in the future of education research

Product Description Are the disciplines of education ghosts of a productive past or creative and useful forms of inquiry? Are...

Divided kingdom a history of britain

Product Description How has the UK evolved into the country it is today? This clear, comprehensive survey of its history...

Turbulent passage (4th edition) [paperback] adas, michael b. and schwartz, stuart b.

Product Description Turbulent Passage, Fourth Edition, is a truly global text with a strong emphasis on social and cultural history....

Sources in chinese history: diverse perspectives from 1644 to the present atwill, david and atwill, yurong

Glance at any recent newspaper, magazine or mainstream website and one will encounter some mention of China. The number of...

A conflict of visions [paperback] sowell, thomas [jan 03, 2002]

Controversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts that endure for generations or centuries show a remarkably consistent...

Unsettling canada: a national wake-up call manuel, arthur

As the son of George Manuel, who served as president of the National Indian Brotherhood and founded the World Council...

The letter and the scroll: what archaeology tells us about the bible [hardcover] currie, robin and hyslop, stephen g.

Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. THE GREAT FLOOD “The flood continued forty days upon the earth; and...

Introducing the new sexuality studies: 3rd edition fischer, nancy l. and seidman, steven

Introducing the New Sexuality Studies is an innovative, reader-friendly anthology of original essays and interviews that introduces the field of...

The pursuit of history aims

This classic introduction to the study of history invites the reader to stand back and consider some of its most...

Everyone loses: the ukraine crisis and the ruinous contest for post-soviet eurasia (adelphi series) [paperback] charap, samuel and colton, timothy j.

Disorder erupted in Ukraine in 2014, involving the overthrow of a sitting government, the Russian annexation of the Crimean peninsula,...

Comparative public administration

This accessible introduction to the system of public administration uses a clear, country by country analysis to the contemporary system...

Ancient cities: the archaeology of urban life in the ancient near east and egypt, greece and rome [paperback] gates, charles

Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds from the perspectives...