Crafting Homeplace in the Academic Borderlands
David Philoxene
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807786185
- Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Cold War Anthropologist
Stephanie Baker Opperman
This book explores the changing nature of U.S.-Mexican relations, development programs, state efforts of assimilation, the field of anthropology, and gendered experiences in mid-twentieth-century Mexico through the international work of Dr. Isabel T. Kelly (1906–1983).
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780816553914
- Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Kids in Cages
Emily Ruehs-Navarro
This book provides an interdisciplinary perspective of child migrant detention by bringing together voices from the legal realm, the academic world, and the on-the-ground experiences of activists and practitioners. The chapters explore the harms of detention while also looking at survival in and resistance to this violent institution.
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780816553808
- Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Creating Justice in a Multiracial Democracy
Alan Curtis
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807769942
- Publication Date: Oct 2024
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From Foster Care to College
Royel M. Johnson
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807786062
- Publication Date: Oct 2024
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The Complete Kerner Report
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- ISBN: 9780807786086
- Publication Date: Oct 2024
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To Remain an Indian
K. Tsianina Lomawaima
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807786123
- Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Sexuality in the Middle East and North Africa
J. Michael Ryan
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780815604860
- Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Reservation Politics
Raymond I. Orr
By engaging a topic often avoided in political science and American Indian studies, Reservation Politics allows us to see complex historical processes at work in contemporary American Indian life. Orr’s findings are essential to understanding why tribal governments make the choices they do.
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780806194899
- Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Religion and Sport in Japan
Zachary T. Smith
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780824897666
- Publication Date: Sep 2024
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College Success for Students of Color
Francisco A. Rios
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807786222
- Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Achieving Equal Educational Opportunity for Students of Color
Richard R. Valencia
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807786369
- Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Future of Digital Technology and AI in Social Sectors
Duygu Çelik Ertuğrul
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, integrating emerging technologies presents unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges across various disciplines. As society navigates this transformation, there is a growing need for comprehensive insights into the implications of these advancements. This book serves as a vital resource, offering a multidimensional exploration of how emerging technologies are reshaping the social sciences, education, law and policy, tourism, health, environment, communication, business and management, and security. Focusing on the intersection of technology and society, the Future of Digital Technology and AI in Social Sectors addresses pressing issues such as ethical dilemmas in technological advancement, the impact of automation on employment, and the moral and legal challenges of AI and data analytics. By providing a platform for researchers and practitioners to delve into these topics, the book aims to foster a deeper understanding of emerging technologies' implications and opportunities across diverse fields.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369355336
- Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Becoming Object
Pamela L. Geller
This book considers the vast collection of skulls amassed by Samuel Morton in the first half of the nineteenth century, using a biohistoric approach to take a close look at the times in which Morton lived, his work, and its complicated legacy.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781683404590
- Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan
James Welker
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780824872687
- Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Accompaniment with Im/migrant Communities
Kristin Elizabeth Yarris
This edited volume is a collective conversation between anthropologists, activists, students, im/migrants, and community members about accompaniment—a feminist care-based, decolonial mode of ethnographic engagement. Across the chapters, contributors engage with accompaniment with im/migrant communities in a variety of ways that challenge traditional boundaries between researcher-participant, scholar-activist, and academic-community member to explicitly address issues of power, inequality, and well-being for the communities they work with and alongside.
- Imprint: University of Arizona Press
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780816553440
- Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Pleasure Grounds of Death
Joy M. Giguere
Revealing how landscapes dedicated to the perpetual care of the dead mirrored the transformations and conflicts of the nineteenth century in American society
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780472056897
- Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Pleasure Grounds of Death
Joy M. Giguere
Revealing how landscapes dedicated to the perpetual care of the dead mirrored the transformations and conflicts of the nineteenth century in American society
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9780472076895
- Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Employee Wellbeing
Erum Shaikh
In corporate dynamics, organizations grapple with a pressing dilemma—how to balance the pursuit of success with the well-being and sustained mental health of their workforce. Across industries, employees find themselves burdened with an ever-growing array of responsibilities, a phenomenon that takes a toll on their physical and emotional well-being, ultimately jeopardizing productivity. The pervasive threat of burnout looms large, necessitating a nuanced understanding of the intricate interplay between employee welfare and organizational prosperity. Recognizing the escalating prevalence of mental health issues, particularly in developing nations, scholars are intensifying their focus on the need for comprehensive studies to unearth strategies that can mitigate workplace stress and enhance the overall mental health of employees. This critical exploration forms the crux of our upcoming book, Nurturing Prosperity: Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Employee Wellbeing , where we unravel the profound influence of CSR on the multifaceted dimensions of employee wellness. This book presents a comprehensive synthesis of the latest empirical research findings and relevant theoretical frameworks. Tailored for academic scholars, it aims to deepen the understanding of the strategic role of trust in various domains within the information and knowledge society. Encompassing the global economy, networks and organizations, teams and workgroups, information systems, and individual actors in networked environments, the book elucidates how CSR practices can be leveraged to foster employee wellbeing in diverse settings.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369334706
- Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Impact of Digitalization on Education and Social Sustainability
Saeed Siyal
The integration of learning, digitalization, and social sustainability has given rise to a host of challenges that demand urgent attention. Chief among these is the digital divide, a growing gap that threatens to deepen societal inequalities by restricting access to essential educational resources. Privacy concerns stemming from increased digitalization, coupled with the potential biases in algorithms form a complex set of obstacles. The transformative potential of technology in education is undeniable, yet the disparities in access and the risks associated with data privacy and algorithmic biases pose formidable hurdles to achieving a truly equitable and socially sustainable learning environment. Impact of Digitalization on Education and Social Sustainability emerges as a timely response to these challenges, offering a nuanced exploration of the intersection between learning, digitalization, and social sustainability. The book presents a comprehensive understanding of the issues at play, dissecting the challenges and opportunities. It advocates for a collaborative effort to bridge the digital divide and underscores the importance of addressing privacy concerns. By examining the potential of digital tools for personalized learning, global collaboration, and innovative teaching methods, the book charts a course toward reshaping education for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369318546
- Publication Date: Jun 2024
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