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Children as Social Butterflies
Navigating Belonging in a Diverse Swiss Kindergarten
Black Feminist Anthropology, 25th Anniversary Edition
Theory, Politics, and Poetics
Walking East Harlem
A Neighborhood Experience
Remittance as Belonging
Global Migration, Transnationalism, and the Quest for Home
Pandemonium Logs
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 2020-2022
In 2015, Ben Miller moved from New York City to Sioux Falls, South Dakota to focus on his writing. Working a day job in a hospital, he had a front-row seat to the Covid-19 pandemic. His book gives voice to the doctors, nurses, staff, and patients he observed.
More-than-Human Aging
Animals, Robots, and Care in Later Life
More-than-Human Aging
Animals, Robots, and Care in Later Life
Making It
Success in the Commercial Kitchen
Genocide Studies
Pathways Ahead
Genocide Studies
Pathways Ahead
Finding God in All the Black Places
Sacred Imaginings in Black Popular Culture
Embracing Queer Students’ Diverse Identities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
A Primer for Presidents, Administrators, and Faculty
Embracing Queer Students’ Diverse Identities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
A Primer for Presidents, Administrators, and Faculty
Difficult Attachments
Anxieties of Kinship and Care
Difficult Attachments
Anxieties of Kinship and Care
Care and Agency
The Andean Community through the Eyes of Children
Background Artist
The Life and Work of Tyrus Wong
Background Artist tells the inspiring story of Tyrus Wong, a Chinese immigrant who eventually became a best-selling greeting card designer, Warner Bros. sketch artist, and instrumental influence on the beloved Disney animated film, Bambi. Covering his remarkable 106-year life, this book celebrates a multi-talented and pioneering Asian-American artist whose work shaped the American imagination.