The book draws on first hand research and in-depth investigations carried out by a team of researchers from Britain, Zambia and Tanzania, and focuses on the gendered aspect of...more

In a series of long essays, Black Rednecks and White Liberals presents an in-depth look at many of the long-prevailing assumptions about blacks, about Jews, about Germans, ...more

In Native American tradition, a warrior gained honor and glory by "counting coup" -- touching his enemy in battle and living to tell the tale. This is a modern story of... <...more

The oral history of Arizona's Hopi Indians tell them that they were the very first human beings on the North and South American continents, having arrived on rafts, traveling ...more

This timely book explores cultural responses to infectious diseases and their biomedical management over the last two centuries. These essays, covering the fields of cultural ...more

JAMeS WeBB is the author of six novels, including Fields of Fire, Lost Soldiers, and The emperor’s General. He is also a filmmaker (Rules...more

CHINATOWN, U.S.A.: a state of mind, a world within a world, a neighborhood that exists in more cities than you might imagine. every day, Americans find "something different...more

Dans le gouvernement de ce bas monde, la force ne devroit intervenir que lorsque la raison l'invoque; malheureusement celle-ci est presque toujours réduite à se taire ...more

Bearing the Dead: The British...more