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With this volume, The University of California Center for New Racial Studies inaugurates a new book series with Routledge." "Focusing on the shifting and contradictory meaning of race, "The Nation and Its Peoples" underscores the persistence of structural discrimination, and the ways in which "race" has formally disappeared in the law and yet remains one of the most powerful, underlying, unacknowledged, and often unspoken aspects of debates about citizenship, about membership and national belonging, within immigration politics and policy. This collection of original essays also emphasizes...

With this volume, The University of California Center for New Racial Studies inaugurates a new book series with Routledge. Focusing on the shifting and contradictory meaning of race, The Nation and Its Peoples underscores the persistence of structural discrimination, and the ways in which "race" has formally disappeared in the law and yet remains one of the most powerful, underlying, unacknowledged, and often unspoken aspects of debates about citizenship, about membership and national belonging, within immigration politics and policy. This collection of original essays...

-An engineer's guide to the design, applications and troubleshooting of microcontroller-based systems
-The introductory chapters on embedded microcontroller architecture and programming are written at the right level with an applications focus for practicing engineers
-A highly topical book with a wide readership...

This book focuses on data acquisition and control using the PC and standalone instruments. The PC...

Since we experience the world through our senses, it's time to start designing for them. This practical guide shows you how new technologies can enable devices to encompass a fuller range of human experience through a new approach: multimodal design. This approach takes advantage of how we use our senses to understand information and interact with the world.

With this book, you'll explore the technologies that can be used to enable interactions for different senses, like gesture, voice recognition, and haptic feedback. You'll learn how we use sets of senses for different activities...

Many animators and designers would like to supplement their Mayalearning with a less-technical, more helpful book. This new self-study manual is both a general guide for understanding 3-D computer graphics and a specific guide for learning the fundamentals of Maya: workspace, modeling, animation, shading, lighting, and rendering.

This well-integrated and produced volume covers these fundamentals in each chapter so that readers gain increasingly detailed knowledge. After an initial 'concepts' section launches each chapter, hands-on tutorials are provided, as well as a chapter project...

Probationary Americans examines contemporary immigration rules and how they affect the make-up of immigrant communities. The authors' key argument is that immigration policies place race and class as important criteria for gaining entry to the United States, and in doing so, alter the makeup of America's immigrant communities.