Sociology
Racism, Public Schooling, and the Entrenchment of White Supremacy
Demonstrates how ingrained ideas of race created and sustain the achievement gap in U. S. schools.
Coach
Twenty-five celebrated writers share the encouraging words and timeless wisdom of the coaches who influenced their lives.
When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport
A vivid portrayal of the important role of Jews in American boxing history, and vice versa.
Sacred Play
Explores the significance of levity and humor in South Asian religious traditions.
Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, III
A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of dualism.
Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, II
A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of reductionism.
Questioning Nineteenth-Century Assumptions about Knowledge, I
A provocative survey of interdisciplinary challenges to the concept of determinism.
Multicultural Geographies
Geographical perspectives on the changing patterns of race and ethnicity in the United States.
The African Diaspora in the United States and Canada at the Dawn of the 21st Century
Offers important new perspectives on the African Diaspora in North America.
Imagining Black Womanhood
Examines how Black girls and women negotiate and resist dominant stereotypes in the context of an Afrocentric youth organization for at-risk girls in the Bay Area.
Mothers Who Deliver
New directions in thinking about mothering.
Integral Theory in Action
Leading scholar-practitioners discuss the strengths, limits, and potential of Integral Theory and the AQAL model.
Toward Filipino Self-Determination
Examines the project of Filipino self-determination in the context of capitalist globalization.
Transporting Atlanta
Examines the dynamics of Atlanta’s transportation crisis.
Shop Floor Culture and Politics in Egypt
Ethnographic study of textile factory workers in Alexandria, Egypt.
Yitzhak Rabin's Assassination and the Dilemmas of Commemoration
Examines how Israeli society has commemorated Yitzhak Rabin.
Spirit, the Family, and the Unconscious in Hegel's Philosophy
Investigates the role of family in Hegel’s phenomenology.
Latinos in Dixie
A look at the Latino experience in the American South using data from Richmond, Virginia.
Toward a Credible Pacifism
Argues that violence is no more reliable than any other means of conducting politics.
The Culture of Teenage Mothers
Explores teen mothers’ perceptions of their situations and the social stigma that affects them.
Radicalizing Levinas
Levinas ahead of his time--and himself--on politics, postcolonialism and globalization, animals and the environment, and science and technology.
Interdisciplinarity and Social Justice
Considers the past, present, and future of interdisciplinary fields motivated by concerns for social justice.
Ideologies of Forgetting
First book to study rape and sexual abuse of Vietnamese women by U. S. soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Governing the Female Body
A feminist and Foucauldian analysis of a variety of emerging gendered discourses.
Critical Transnational Feminist Praxis
Investigates the theory and practice of transnational feminist approaches to scholarship and activism.