Toys, Texts, and the Transatlantic German Childhood
Examines German theories and practices of play, parenting, and pedagogy from 1631 to 1912. Explores the role of the domestic sphere and home economies in establishing transatlantic networks that influenced the emergence of gender, class, race, and religious identities for Germans beyond Europe.
The End of the Welfare State Boom in Western Europe
In The Party's Over: The End of the Welfare State Boom in Western Europe, Alfred C. Mierzejewski explores how the West European welfare state boom ended in the mid-1970's and shows how that is relevant and significant for workers and retirees today.
"The Other Side of Terror reveals the troubling intimacy between Black women and the making of U.S. global power through counterterrorist discourses, practices, and policies since 1968. It also carefully analyzes the Black feminist literature tracked the monumental political and cultural shifts that culminated in the crises we now face"--
Alternative Christian Movements and the Struggle for Black Freedom
The Other Black Church places Father Divine, Charles Mason of COGIC, and Albert Cleage in conversation with the long history of Black theology and Black religious studies, and it suggests that alternative Christian movements are essential for thinking about African American critiques of and responses to the failures of US-based democracy.
Alternative Christian Movements and the Struggle for Black Freedom
The Other Black Church places Father Divine, Charles Mason of COGIC, and Albert Cleage in conversation with the long history of Black theology and Black religious studies, and it suggests that alternative Christian movements are essential for thinking about African American critiques of and responses to the failures of US-based democracy.
High-Skilled Workers, Indian Families, and the Failures of the Dependent
Unravels how US visa laws fail Indian professional workers and their legally dependent spouses and families The Opportunity Trap is the first book to look at the impact of the H-4 dependent visa programs on women and men visa holders in Indian families in America. Comparing two distinct groups of Indian immigrant families -families of male ......
High-Skilled Workers, Indian Families, and the Failures of the Dependent
Unravels how US visa laws fail Indian professional workers and their legally dependent spouses and families The Opportunity Trap is the first book to look at the impact of the H-4 dependent visa programs on women and men visa holders in Indian families in America. Comparing two distinct groups of Indian immigrant families -families of male ......
In the 19th century, Daniel Waggoner and his son, W.T. (Tom), put together an empire in North Texas that became the largest ranch under one fence in the nation. The 520,000-plus acres or 800 square miles covers six counties and sits on a large oil field in the Red River Valley of North Texas. Over the years, the estate also owned five banks, three ......