The Bhil people of Central India are amongst the country's oldest indigenous communities. To them, the natural world is not 'a thing apart', but exists in a seamless relationship to their home and the
The twentieth century was a time of unprecedented migration and interaction for Asian, Latin American, and Pacific Islander cultures in the Americas and the American Pacific. Some of these ethnic grou
In this compilation, Simich and Wright (political science and history, U. of Nevada, Las Vegas) extend their survey of the residents of Las Vegas in The Peoples of Las Vegas (2005) with 13 additional
Tuhkanen (English and Africana studies, Texas A&M University) invites a rereading of twentieth-century African-American literature through the lens of Lancanian psychoanalysis. While he looks at s
In this hitherto untold history of Minnesota, Green (history, Augsburg College) examines the political, social, and legal experiences of blacks living in the region between 1837 and 1869. The text exp
Eight academics from Singapore and the U.S. contribute nine articles examining how various groups in Malaysia and Singapore--the Chinese, Malays, Tamils, Eurasian, and Orang Asli--have accommodated or