Race & Ethnicity Fall 2020
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Black Diamond Queens
Black Food Matters
African American Women and Rock and Roll Maureen Mahon
Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice Edited by Hanna Garth & Ashanté M. Reese
Refiguring American Music October 2020 392pp 19 illus. 9781478011224 £23.99 / $29.95 PB 9781478010197 £91.00 / $109.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
October 2020 256pp 6 b&w illus. 9781517908140 £21.99 / $28.00 PB 9781517908133 £93.00 / $112.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
Documents the major contributions African American women vocalists such as Big Mama Thornton, Betty Davis, Tina Turner, and Merry Clayton have made to rock and roll throughout its history.
Analyzes how Blackness is contested through food, differing ideas of what makes our sustenance “healthy,” and Black individuals’ own beliefs about what their cuisine should be. Excludes Japan & ANZ
Black Queer Flesh
Black Queer Freedom
Rejecting Subjectivity in the African American Novel Alvin J. Henry
Spaces of Injury and Paths of Desire
GerShun Avilez
New Black Studies Series October 2020 200pp 9780252085284 £19.99 / $26.00 PB 9780252043376 £88.00 / $110.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
January 2021 264pp 1 b/w Illus. 9781517910068 £20.99 / $27.00 PB 9781517910051 £89.00 / $108.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
Analyzes the work of diasporic artists who, denied government protections, have used art to create spaces for justice. Reveals how desire and art open routes to black queer freedom when policy, the law, racism, and homophobia threaten physical safety, civil rights, and social mobility. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Black Queer Flesh reinterprets key African American novels from the Harlem Renaissance to Black Modernism to contemporary literature, showing how authors have imagined a new model of black queer selfhood. Excludes Japan & ANZ
Blackness in Morocco
Brown Trans Figurations
Gnawa Identity through Music and Visual Culture Cynthia J. Becker
Rethinking Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Chicanx/Latinx Studies Francisco J. Galarte
November 2020 304pp 72 b&w illus., 12 color plates 9781517909390 £23.99 / $30.00 PB 9781517909383 £99.00 / $120.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
January 2021 192pp 9781477322130 £22.99 / $29.95 PB 9781477322123 £72.00 / $90.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS
A groundbreaking study of Blackness in Morocco through the lens of visual representation. Excludes Japan & ANZ
Francisco J. Galarte advances “brown trans figuration” as a theoretical framework to describe how transness and brownness coexist within the larger queer, trans, and Latinx historical experiences.
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Claiming Union Widowhood
Dear Science and Other Stories Katherine McKittrick
Race, Respectability, and Poverty in the PostEmancipation South Brandi Clay Brimmer
Errantries January 2021 208pp 7 photos 9781478011040 £19.99 / $24.95 PB 9781478010005 £79.00 / $94.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
December 2020 320pp 8 illus. 9781478011323 £21.99 / $27.95 PB 9781478010258 £87.00 / $104.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Presents a creative and rigorous study of black and anticolonial methodologies, exploring how narratives of imprecision and relationality interrupt knowledge systems that seek to observe, index, know, and discipline blackness.
Brandi Clay Brimmer analyzes the US pension system from the perspective of poor black women during and after the Civil War.
Do Right by Me
Evading International Norms
Learning to Raise Black Children in White Spaces Valerie I. Harrison & Kathryn Peach D’Angelo
Race and Rights in the Shadow of Legality Zoltan Buzas
November 2020 194pp 9781439919958 £14.99 / $20.00 PB TEMPLE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights December 2020 352pp 13 tables 9780812252699 £68.00 / $85.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
The authors share information, research, and resources that orient parents and other community members to the ways race and racism will affect a black child’s life—and despite that, how to raise healthy and happy children. Excludes Asia Pacific
Presenting rich case studies involving Roma immigrants and children, Evading International Norms argues that the violation of human rights norms often continues after legalization under the cover of technical legality.
From Slave Cabins to the White House Homemade Citizenship in African American Culture Koritha Mitchell
New Black Studies Series August 2020 272pp 9780252043321 £26.99 / $34.95 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Analyzes canonical texts by and about African American women to lay bare the hostility these women face as they invest in traditional domesticity. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Genetic Afterlives
Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa Noah Tamarkin
Theory in Forms September 2020 280pp 27 illus. 9781478009689 £20.99 / $26.95 PB 9781478008828 £83.00 / $99.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Illustrates how Lemba people in South Africa give their own meanings to the results of DNA tests that substantiated their ancestral connections to Jews and employ them to manage competing claims of Jewish ethnic and religious identity, African indigeneity, and South African citizenship.
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History 4° Celsius
How to Go Mad without Losing Your Mind
Search for a Method in the Age of the Anthropocene Ian Baucom
Madness and Black Radical Creativity La Marr Jurelle Bruce
Theory in Forms July 2020 160pp 10 illus. 9781478008392 £18.99 / $23.95 PB 9781478007876 £74.00 / $89.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study September 2020 296pp 4 illus. 9781478010876 £21.99 / $27.95 PB 9781478009832 £87.00 / $104.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Baucom puts black studies into conversation with climate change, outlining how the ongoing concerns of critical race, diaspora, and postcolonial studies are crucial to understanding the Anthropocene and vice versa.
Ponders the presence of “madness” in black literature, music, and performance since the early twentieth century.
Identity Capitalists
In the Balance of Power, New Edition
The Powerful Insiders Who Exploit Diversity to Maintain Inequality Nancy Leong
Independent Black Politics and Third-Party Movements in the United States Omar H. Ali Foreword by Eric Foner Afterword by Jacqueline Salit
February 2021 256pp 9781503610132 £22.99 / $28.00 HB STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
In Identity Capitalists, legal scholar Nancy Leong reveals how powerful people and institutions use September 2020 304pp diversity to their own advantage and how the rest 9780821424346 £21.99 / $29.00 PB OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS of us can respond—and do better. A history of how African Americans have created independent and third-party movements to expand democracy.
Infamous Bodies
Keith Haring’s Line
Early Black Women’s Celebrity and the Afterlives of Rights Samantha Pinto
Race and the Performance of Desire Ricardo Montez
August 2020 264pp 36 illus. 9781478008323 £20.99 / $26.95 PB 9781478007838 £83.00 / $99.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
July 2020 168pp 25 color illus. 9781478009535 £18.99 / $23.95 PB 9781478008606 £74.00 / $89.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pinto explores how histories of and the ongoing fame of Phillis Wheatley, Sally Hemings, Sarah Baartman, Mary Seacole, and Sarah Forbes Bonetta generate new ways of imagining black feminist futures.
One of the first book-length treatments of Haring’s artistry, Ricardo Montez traces the drawn and painted line that was at the center of Haring’s artistic practice and with which the artist marked canvases, subway walls, and even human flesh.
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Laughing to Keep from Dying
Madam C. J. Walker’s Gospel of Giving
African American Satire in the Twenty-First Century Danielle Fuentes Morgan
Black Women’s Philanthropy during Jim Crow Tyrone McKinley Freeman
New Black Studies Series November 2020 208pp 9780252043390 £88.00 / $110.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
New Black Studies Series October 2020 296pp 9780252085352 £18.99 / $24.95 PB 9780252043451 £88.00 / $110.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Examines the satirical treatment of race and racialization across today's African American culture. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Broadens our understanding of black women’s charitable giving and establishes Walker as a foremother of African American philanthropy. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Making an Antislavery Nation
Mobilizing Black Germany
Lincoln, Douglas, and the Battle over Freedom Graham A. Peck
Afro-German Women and the Making of a Transnational Movement Tiffany N. Florvil
September 2020 280pp 9780252085567 £18.99 / $24.95 PB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
December 2020 296pp 9780252085413 £20.99 / $26.95 PB 9780252043512 £88.00 / $110.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
This sweeping narrative presents an original and compelling explanation for the triumph of the antislavery movement in the US prior to the Civil War. Shows how battles over slavery paved the way for freedom’s triumph in America. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Examines the role of queer and straight women in shaping the contours of the modern Black German movement in the 1980s and 1990s. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Multiracials and Civil Rights
Nostalgia after Apartheid
Mixed-Race Stories of Discrimination Tanya Katerí Hernández
Disillusionment, Youth, and Democracy in South Africa Amber R. Reed
January 2021 224pp 9781479806065 £20.99 / $26.00 PB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development November 2020 258pp 9780268108779 £50.00 / $60.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PRESS
Narratives of mixed-race people bringing claims of racial discrimination in court, illuminating traditional understandings of civil rights law. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
Offers a unique approach on how the attempted post-apartheid reforms have failed rural Black South Africans, and how this failure has led to a nostalgia for the conditions that oppressed them.
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Outsiders Within
Protecting Whiteness
Writing on Transracial Adoption Edited by Jane Jeong Trenka, Julia Chinyere Oparah & Sun Yung Shin
December 2020 336pp 13 b&w illus. 9781517910532 £15.99 / $19.95 PB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
While transracial adoption tends to be considered benevolent, it often exacts a heavy emotional, cultural, and economic toll on those who directly experience it. Outsiders Within carefully explores this most intimate aspect of globalization. Excludes Japan & ANZ
Bonilla-Silva
Whitelash and the Rejection of Racial Equality Edited by Cameron D. Lippard, J. Scott Carter & David G. Embrick Foreword by Eduardo
December 2020 304pp 4 charts, 3 tables 9780295747996 £22.99 / $30.00 PB 9780295747989 £76.00 / $95.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS
Assesses contemporary shifts in white attitudes about racial justice in the US.
Roots of Resistance
Relative Races
Genealogies of Interracial Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America Brigitte Fielder
A Story of Gender, Race, and Labor on the North Coast of Honduras Suyapa G. Portillo Villeda
Presents an alternative theory of how race is constructed with readings of nineteenth-century personal narratives, novels, plays, stories, poems, and images.
The first account of its kind in English, Roots of Resistance explores contemporary Honduran labor history through the story of the great banana strike of 1954 and centers the role of women in the narrative of the labor movement.
October 2020 320pp 25 illus. 9781478011156 £21.99 / $27.95 PB 9781478010104 £87.00 / $104.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
April 2021 416pp 9781477322185 £40.00 / $50.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS
Scammer’s Yard
Sensory Experiments
The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica Jovan Scott Lewis
Psychophysics, Race, and the Aesthetics of Feeling Erica Fretwell
October 2020 216pp 9781517909987 £20.99 / $27.00 PB 9781517909970 £89.00 / $108.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
October 2020 336pp 26 illus. 9781478010937 £21.99 / $27.95 PB 9781478009863 £87.00 / $104.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Tells the story of Jamaican “scammers” who use crime to gain autonomy, opportunity, and repair. Excludes Japan & ANZ
How psychophysics—a nineteenth-century scientific movement originating in Germany dedicated to the empirical study of sensory experience—became central to the process of creating human difference along the lines of race, gender, and ability in nineteenth-century America.
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Sentient Flesh
The Black Civil War Soldier
Thinking in Disorder, Poiesis in Black R. A. Judy
A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship Deborah Willis
Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study October 2020 616pp 18 illus. 9781478011026 £27.99 / $34.95 PB 9781478009962 £107.00 / $129.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
NYU Series in Social and Cultural Analysis January 2021 240pp 99 b&w illus. 9781479809004 £27.99 / $35.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Examining black performance practices that critique Western humanism, offers an extended meditation on questions of blackness, the human, epistemology, and the historical ways in which the black being is understood.
Through multimedia analysis, acutely pinpoints the importance of African American communities in the development and prosecution of the war. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
The Dark Fantastic
The Ecology of Homicide
Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games Ebony Elizabeth Thomas
Race, Place, and Space in Postwar Philadelphia Eric C. Schneider
Postmillennial Pop September 2020 240pp 1 b&w illus. 9781479806072 £12.99 / $16.95 PB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
September 2020 264pp 9780812252484 £32.00 / $39.95 HB UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
The Ecology of Homicide presents the voices of victims and perpetrators of crime, as well as the enforcers of the law, to show how the combined effects of poverty and disinvestment accumulated to sustain and deepen what Eric C. Schneider calls an “ecology of violence.”
Reveals the diversity crisis in children’s and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack of imagination. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
The Meaning of Soul
The Rise and Fall of Jewish American Literature
Black Music and Resilience since the 1960s Emily J. Lordi
Ethnic Studies and the Challenge of Identity Benjamin Schreier
Refiguring American Music August 2020 224pp 9781478009597 £19.99 / $25.95 PB 9781478008699 £79.00 / $99.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jewish Culture and Contexts October 2020 224pp 9780812252576 £40.00 / $49.95 HB UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
Analyzing the work of Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Solange Knowles, Flying Lotus, and others, Lordi proposes a new understanding of soul, showing how it came to signify a belief in black resilience enacted through musical practices.
Interrogates a series of professionally powerful assumptions about Jewish American literary history—how they came into being and how they hardened into cliché.
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The Sense of Brown
The Whites Are Enemies of Heaven
José Esteban Muñoz Edited by Joshua ChambersLetson & Tavia Nyong’o
Climate Caucasianism and Asian Ecological Protection Mark Driscoll
Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe October 2020 224pp 14 illus. 9781478011033 £19.99 / $24.95 PB 9781478009979 £79.00 / $94.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
December 2020 352pp 22 illus. 9781478011217 £22.99 / $28.95 PB 9781478010166 £87.00 / $104.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Examines Western imperialism in East Asia throughout the nineteenth century and the devastating effects of climate caucasianism—the West’s racialized pursuit of capital at the expense of people of color, women, and the environment.
Muñoz’s treatise on brownness and being as well as his most direct address to queer Latinx studies. Analyzes ethnicity as a structure of feeling, and brown feelings as they emerge in, through, and beside art and performance.
The World Colonization Made
Universal Emancipation
Race beyond Badiou Elisabeth Paquette
The Racial Geography of Early American Empire Brandon Mills
October 2020 200pp 9781517909444 £19.99 / $25.00 PB 9781517909437 £80.00 / $100.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
Early American Studies October 2020 288pp 7 illus. 9780812252507 £36.00 / $45.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
Is inattention to questions of race more than just incidental to Alain Badiou’s philosophical system? Universal Emancipation The World Colonization Made chronicles the rise reveals a crucial weakness in the approach to and fall of the colonization movement—an (in)difference in political life of this increasingly ideology that enabled Americans to envision a influential French thinker. world of self-governing republics that harmonized Excludes Japan & ANZ with the racialized political institutions at home.
Upending the Ivory Tower
Wicked Flesh
Black Women, Intimacy, and Freedom in the Atlantic World Jessica Marie Johnson
Civil Rights, Black Power, and the Ivy League Stefan M. Bradley
January 2021 480pp 15 b&w illus. 9781479806027 £19.99 / $25.00 PB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
The inspiring story of the black students, faculty, and administrators who forever changed America’s leading educational institutions and paved the way for social justice and racial progress. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
Early American Studies July 2020 360pp 15 illus. 9780812252385 £26.99 / $34.95 HB UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
Unearthing personal stories from the archive, Wicked Flesh shows how black women, from Senegambia in West Africa to the Caribbean to New Orleans, used intimacy and kinship to redefine freedom in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world.
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Recent highlights
A Violent Peace
Are You Entertained?
Race, U.S. Militarism, and Cultures of Democratization in Cold War Asia and the Pacific Christine Hong
Black Popular Culture in the Twenty-First Century Edited by Simone C. Drake & Dwan K. Henderson
Post*45 August 2020 320pp 9781503612914 £23.99 / $30.00 PB 9781503603134 £74.00 / $90.00 HB STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
February 2020 336pp 19 illus. 9781478006787 £21.99 / $27.95 PB 9781478005179 £87.00 / $104.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
In this collection covering topics ranging from music and dance to Black Twitter and the NBA’s dress code, the contributors consider what culture and Blackness mean in the twenty-first century’s digital consumer economy.
A Violent Peace offers a radical cultural account of the midcentury transformation of the United States into a total-war state. Christine Hong examines the centrality of U.S. militarism to the Cold War cultural imagination.
Autochthonomies
Becoming Human
Transnationalism, Testimony, and Transmission in the African Diaspora Myriam J. A. Chancy
Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World Zakiyyah Iman Jackson
Sexual Cultures May 2020 320pp 19 hts (17 color insert, 2 b&w) 9781479830374 £23.99 / $30.00 PB 9781479890040 £74.00 / $89.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
New Black Studies Series February 2020 246pp 9780252084911 £20.99 / $28.00 PB 9780252043048 £88.00 / $110.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Lays out a radical new process that invites readers Argues that blackness disrupts our essential ideas of race, gender, and, ultimately, the human. to see creations by artists of African descent as Excludes SE Asia & ANZ legible within the context of African diasporic historical and cultural debates. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Black Privilege
Burgers in Blackface
Modern Middle-Class Blacks with Credentials and Cash to Spend Cassi Pittman Claytor
Anti-Black Restaurants Then and Now Naa Oyo A. Kwate
Forerunners: Ideas First July 2019 96pp 13 b&w illus. 9781517908027 £8.00 / $10.00 PB UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
Culture and Economic Life September 2020 232pp 9781503613171 £20.99 / $26.00 PB 9781503612105 £70.00 / $85.00 HB STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Drawing on wide-ranging sources from the late 1800s to the present, Burgers in Blackfacegives a powerful account, and rebuke, of historical and contemporary racism in restaurant branding. Excludes Japan & ANZ
In their own words, the subjects of this book present a rich portrait of the modern black middle-class, examining how cultural consumption is a critical tool for enjoying material comforts as well as challenging racism.
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Ebony Magazine and Lerone Bennett Jr.
Home Rule
National Sovereignty and the Separation of Natives and Migrants Nandita Sharma
Popular Black History in Postwar America E. James West
February 2020 384pp 9781478000952 £23.99 / $29.95 PB 9781478000778 £91.00 / $109.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
January 2020 208pp 9780252084980 £18.99 / $24.95 PB 9780252043116 £88.00 / $110.00 HB UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Nandita Sharma traces the development of the categories of migrants and natives from the nineteenth century to the present to theorize how the idea of people’s rights being tied to geographical notions of belonging came to be.
Mixing biography, cultural history, and popular memory, West restores Ebony and Bennett to their rightful place in African American intellectual, commercial, and political history. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Identities and Interests
Lift Every Voice and Swing
Race, Ethnicity, and Affinity Voting Randy Besco
Black Musicians and Religious Culture in the Jazz Century Vaughn A. Booker
February 2020 240pp 29 tables, 19 charts 9780774838931 £21.99 / $35.95 PB UBC PRESS
July 2020 368pp 6 hts 9781479890804 £27.99 / $35.00 PB 9781479892327 £82.00 / $99.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Offers a new perspective on the role of racial and ethnic identities in Canadian elections. Besco demonstrates that self-identification matters more than self-interest, ideology, or policy. Excludes SE Asia, Indian SC & ANZ
Explores the role of jazz celebrities like Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, and Mary Lou Williams as representatives of African American religion in the twentieth century. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
Long Overdue
Open World Empire
The Politics of Racial Reparations Charles P. Henry
Race, Erotics, and the Global Rise of Video Games Christopher B. Patterson
September 2009 268pp 9780814737415 £20.99 / $27.00 PB 9780814736920 £74.00 / $89.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Postmillennial Pop May 2020 344pp 27 hts. 9781479895908 £27.99 / $35.00 PB 9781479802043 £82.00 / $99.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Long Overdue provides a must-read survey of the political and legislative efforts made toward reparations over the course of American history, and offers a new path toward establishing equality for all Black Americans. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
Seeking ways to understand video games beyond their imperial logics, Patterson turns to erotics to re-invigorate the potential passions and pleasures of play. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
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Otherwise Worlds
Against Settler Colonialism and Anti-Blackness Edited by Tiffany Lethabo King, Jenell Navarro & Andrea Smith
Black Outdoors: Innovations in the Poetics of Study June 2020 400pp 9 illus. 9781478008385 £23.99 / $29.95 PB 9781478007869 £91.00 / $109.95 HB DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Racialized Media
The Design, Delivery, and Decoding of Race and Ethnicity Edited by Matthew W. Hughey & Emma González-Lesser
July 2020 400pp 9781479814558 £27.99 / $35.00 PB 9781479811076 £82.00 / $99.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Racialized Media provides a much-needed look at the role of race and ethnicity in all phases of media production, distribution, and reception. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
Investigates the complex relationships between settler colonialism and anti-Blackness.
Religion Is Raced
The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery
Understanding American Religion in the Twenty-First Century Edited by Grace Yukich & Penny Edgell
The Chinese Worker and the Minstrel Form Caroline H. Yang
Asian America April 2020 296pp 9781503612051 £21.99 / $28.00 PB 9781503610378 £74.00 / $90.00 HB STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
July 2020 360pp 9781479808748 £27.99 / $35.00 PB 9781479808670 £82.00 / $99.00 HB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery explores how antiblack racism lived on through the figure of the Chinese worker in US literature after emancipation.
Demonstrates how race and power help to explain American religion in the twenty-first century. Excludes SE Asia & ANZ
Uniquely Okinawan
White Kids
Determining Identity During the U.S. Wartime Occupation Courtney A. Short
World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension February 2020 272pp 9780823287727 £22.99 / $30.00 PB 9780823288380 £84.00 / $105.00 HB FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS
Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America Margaret A. Hagerman Critical Perspectives on Youth February 2020 280pp 5 b&w illus. 9781479802456 £14.99 / $18.95 PB NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
White Kids, based on two years of research involving in-depth interviews with white kids and Explores how American soldiers, sailors, and their families, is a clear-eyed and sometimes Marines considered race, ethnicity, and identity in shocking account of how white kids learn about the planning and execution of the wartime race. occupation of Okinawa, during and immediately Excludes SE Asia & ANZ after the Battle of Okinawa, 1945-1946.
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