Race and Racism in Modern East Asia


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"Race and Racism in Modern East Asia (Vol. 2)" examines in depth interactions between Western and local constructions of race. This insightful 23-chapter volume offers a sweeping analysis of issues of race, racism, nationalism and gender in the region that is unsurpasssed in previous scholarship.




McSweeney's Issue 54: The End of Trust


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"Through this collection, our first-ever entirely non-fiction issue, we wanted to make sure that, at this moment of unparalled technological advancement, we were taking the time to ask not just whether we can, but whether we should"- Page 8.




Innovations Advanced Workbook


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A Soviet Heretic


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The Rubber Industry


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Chemical Thermodynamics of Neptunium and Plutonium


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Unlike earlier books in this series, this review describes the selection of chemical thermodynamic data for species of two elements, neptunium and plutonium. Although this came about more by circumstance than design, it has allowed for a more consistent approach to chemical interpretation than might have occurred in two separate treatments. It has also drawn attention to cases where the available data do not show expected parallels, and where further work may be useful to confirm or refute apparent differences in the behaviour of neptunium and plutonium.




History of a Free People


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A United States history textbook emphasizing such characteristics of the American way of life as educational and economic opportunity, political participation, and toleration of differences.




A Gravestone Made of Wheat


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The feature film Sweet Land was based on this short story about a Norwegian American farmer and his German immigrant common-law bride. Excerpted from Sweet Land: New and Selected Stories.




Who's who in the World


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