In the many decades of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the full complexity of that strife has seldom been heard. This work seeks to intervene by offering a critique of the Palestinian experience. Mapping the complicated relationship among Palestine, the United States, and Israel, this book includes critical essays on the politics, culture, literature, and history of the Palestinian people. The Nation to scholars in Arab, Jewish, and comparative literary studies, this work considers Palestinian gender and identity and their relationship to the conflict with Israel as represented in film,...
In the many decades of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the full complexity of that strife has seldom been heard. This work seeks to intervene by off...
If sociologist and cultural critic W. E. B. Du Bois proved prophetic about the twentieth century and its color lines, the beginning of the twenty-first century has given rise to divergent pronouncements about the potential of race relations and racial discourse in American society. Older categories of black victims and white victimizers hardly seem up to the task of making social sense out of today s complex racial issues. "Racial Americana "explores new modes of racial theorizing that provide a more nuanced framework for understanding the social facts that underpin race (as belief system, as...
If sociologist and cultural critic W. E. B. Du Bois proved prophetic about the twentieth century and its color lines, the beginning of the twenty-firs...
This special issue of SAQ dares to ask how Bush's reelection took so many by surprise and examines the way in which the political Left may regain its footing. The diverse perspectives reflect a range of opinions within democracy and intend to stimul
This special issue of SAQ dares to ask how Bush's reelection took so many by surprise and examines the way in which the political Left may regain its ...
Addresses the issue of sport as a form of pleasure, contending that sport, like any form of popular culture, reveals a lot about the society in which it appears. This book examines sports through Marxist, feminist, and poststructuralist viewpoints. It explores the intersections of sport and politics, sport and class, and sport and identity.
Addresses the issue of sport as a form of pleasure, contending that sport, like any form of popular culture, reveals a lot about the society in which ...
The Last Frontier explores the effects of neoliberal policies on the U.S.-Mexico border and contends that U.S. policies to curtail immigration and drug trafficking along the Mexican border are ineffective.
The Last Frontier explores the effects of neoliberal policies on the U.S.-Mexico border and contends that U.S. policies to curtail immigration and dru...
