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A Dying Colonialism
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Frantz Fanon's seminal work on anticolonialism and the fifth year of the Algerian Revolution. Psychiatrist, humanist, revolutionary, Frantz Fano...
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A Place We Call Home: Gender, Race, and Justice in Syracuse
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Faith holds up a photo of the boarded-up, vacant house: "It's the first thing I see. And I just call it 'the Homeless House' 'cause it's the house ...
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Buck: A Memoir
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /“A story of surviving and thriving with passion, compassion, wit, and style.”—Maya Angelou “In America, we have a tradition of black writers who...
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Driven from New Orleans: How Nonprofits Betray Public Housing and Promote Privatization
PaperbackOriginal price $27.50 - Original price $27.50Original price $27.50$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In the early 1980s the tenant leaders of the New Orleans St. Thomas public housing development and their activist allies were militant, uncompromis...
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Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Draws a direct line between redlining, incarceration, and gentrification in an American city. This book shows how a century of redlining, disinves...
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Grandmothering While Black: A Twenty-First-Century Story of Love, Coercion, and Survival
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in ski...
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Grandmothering While Black: A Twenty-First-Century Story of Love, Coercion, and Survival
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in ski...
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Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap
HardcoverOriginal price $85.00 - Original price $85.00Original price $85.00$106.99$106.99 - $106.99Current price $106.99| /Draws a direct line between redlining, incarceration, and gentrification in an American city. This book shows how a century of redlining, disinves...
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Historic Black Neighborhoods of Raleigh
PaperbackOriginal price $23.99Original price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /The story of Raleigh's African American communities begins before the Civil War. Towns like Oberlin Village were built by free people of color in t...
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Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughter's Reflections on Belonging
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /"This moving book is both an act of defiance -- a way to construct a home outside of borders -- and a timely manifesto on the need for more equitab...
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Storyville, New Orleans: Being an Authentic, Illustrated Account of the Notorious Red-Light District
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A true-to-life impression of Storyville, the only legally established red light district in the US At the turn of the twentieth-century, there we...
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Fathering from the Margins: An Intimate Examination of Black Fatherhood
HardcoverOriginal price $65.00 - Original price $65.00Original price $65.00$83.99$83.99 - $83.99Current price $83.99| /Despite a decade of sociological research documenting black fathers’ significant level of engagement with their children, stereotypes of black me...
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When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /A kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community's ultimate resilience, told through a cast of characters whose lives illuminate th...
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The City After Property: Abandonment and Repair in Postindustrial Detroit
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In The City after Property, Sara Safransky examines how postindustrial decline generates new forms of urban land politics. In the 2010s, Detroit go...
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The City After Property: Abandonment and Repair in Postindustrial Detroit
HardcoverOriginal price $107.95 - Original price $107.95Original price $107.95$127.99$127.99 - $127.99Current price $127.99| /In The City after Property, Sara Safransky examines how postindustrial decline generates new forms of urban land politics. In the 2010s, Detroit go...
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Making Los Angeles Home: The Integration of Mexican Immigrants in the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /Making Los Angeles Home examines the different integration strategies implemented by Mexican immigrants in the Los Angeles region. Relying on stati...
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Male Homosexuality in 21st-Century Thailand: A Longitudinal Study of Young, Rural, Same-Sex-Attracted Men Coming of Age
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /This book presents the very first analysis of male homosexuality in modern rural Thailand that is based on sociological/anthropological research di...
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Sexuality and the Rise of China: The Post-1990s Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China
PaperbackOriginal price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /In Sexuality and the Rise of China Travis S. K. Kong examines the changing meanings of same-sex identities, communities, and cultures for young Chi...
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Stonewall: The Definitive Story of the LGBTQ Rights Uprising that Changed America
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The definitive account of the Stonewall Riots, the first gay rights march, and the LGBTQ activists at the center of the movement. “Martin Duberma...
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Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A Vulture Best Memoir of 2022 A Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 A Bookforum Favorite Book of 2022 What happens when an entire social class ab...
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Politics in the Crevices: Urban Design and the Making of Property Markets in Cairo and Istanbul
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /In Politics in the Crevices, Sarah El-Kazaz takes readers into the world of urban planning and design practices in Istanbul and Cairo. In this tran...
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The Urban Social History of the Middle East, 1750-1950
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The great cities of the Middle East and North Africa have long attracted the attention and interest of historians. With the discovery and wider use...
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Nomads in the Middle East
HardcoverOriginal price $84.99 - Original price $84.99Original price $84.99$92.99$92.99 - $92.99Current price $92.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780521816298 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 12-02-2021 Pages: 294 Product D...
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Nomads in the Middle East
PaperbackOriginal price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780521531634 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date: 12-02-2021 Pages: 250 Product D...
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