Growing Old in a New China
Transitions in Elder Care
From Dead Ends to Cold Warriors
Constructing American Boyhood in Postwar Hollywood Films
College Belonging
How First-Year and First-Generation Students Navigate Campus Life
College Belonging reveals how colleges’ and universities’ efforts to foster a sense of belonging in their students are misguided. Colleges bombard new students with the message to “get out there!” and “find your place” by joining student organizations, sports teams, clubs and the like. Nunn shows that this reflects a flawed understanding of what belonging is and how it works.
An Organ of Murder
Crime, Violence, and Phrenology in Nineteenth-Century America
A Contested Caribbean Indigeneity
Language, Social Practice, and Identity within Puerto Rican Taíno Activism
The Movie Musical
The Hudson
An Illustrated Guide to the Living River
Since 1996, The Hudson has been an essential guide to the full sweep of the great river's natural history and human heritage. This updated third edition includes the latest information about the ongoing fight against pollution, plus vibrant new full-color illustrations showing the plants and wildlife that make this ecosystem so special.
Panthers, Hulks and Ironhearts
Marvel, Diversity and the 21st Century Superhero
Our Intelligent Bodies
Humanity's Last Stand
Confronting Global Catastrophe
Exploring the interconnections between climate change, global capitalism, xenophobia, and white supremacy, this book dares to ask big questions about how humanity can stand together in a time of crisis. It teaches readers how to develop radical empathy, move beyond simply identifying as “allies” of disempowered peoples and start acting as “accomplices.”