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  • Cover of Enduring Legacies
    Ethnic Histories and Cultures of ColoradoEdited by Arturo J. Aldama, with Elisa Facio, Daryl Maeda, and Reiland RabakaUniversity of Colorado PressTraditional accounts of Colorado’s history often reflect an Anglocentric perspective that begins with
  • Cover of Against Epistemic Apartheid
    W.E.B. Du Bois and the Disciplinary Decadence of SociologyBy Reiland Rabaka, associate professor of ethnic studiesLexington BooksIn this intellectual history-making volume, multiple award-winning W. E. B. Du Bois scholar Reiland Rabaka offers the
  • Cover of Refiguring Mass Communication
    A HistoryBy Peter Simonson, associate professor of communicationUniversity of Illinois PressThis unique inquiry into the history and ongoing moral significance of mass communication also represents a defense, extension and overhaul of the idea and
  • Cover of Ralph Ellison in Progress
    From "Invisible Man" to "Three Days Before the Shooting . . . "By Adam Bradley, associate professor of EnglishYale University PressRalph Ellison may be the preeminent African-American author of the 20th century, though he published only one
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    Frantz Fanon’s Critical Theory and the Dialectics of DecolonizationBy Reiland Rabaka, associate professor of ethnic studiesLexington BooksWhen Frantz Fanon’s critiques of racism, sexism, colonialism, capitalism and humanism are brought into the ever
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    Literary and Theatrical Experiments of New Russian DramaBy Birgit Beumers, reader in Russian at the University of Bristol, and Mark Lipovetsky, associate professor of Russian studies and comparative literature at CUIntellect Ltd.New Russian
  • Cover of "Astrophysics of Planet Formation"
    Philip J. Armitage, associate professor of astrophysical and planetary sciencesCambridge University PressThe study of planet formation has been revolutionized by recent observational breakthroughs, which have allowed the detection and
  • Cover of "Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe"
    2nd EditionBy Mitchell C. Begelman, professor of astrophysical and planetary sciences, and Martin Rees, University of CambridgeCambridge University PressRichly illustrated with the images from observatories on the ground and in space, and computer
  • Cover of "The Musical Comedy Films of Grogorii Aleksandrov"
    By Rimgaila Salys, professor of Germanic and Slavic language and literatureIntellect Ltd.Grigorii Aleksandrov’s musical comedy films, created with composer Isaak Dunaevskii, were the most popular Russian cinema of the 1930s–1940s. Based on studio
  • Cover of "How Oliver Olson Changed the World"
    By Claudia Mills, associate professor of philosophyFarrar, Strauss and GirouxOliver Olson’s teacher is always saying that one person with a big idea can change the world. But how is Oliver supposed to change the world when his parents won’t let him
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