This collection describes and debates postcolonialism as it applies to America. Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and tourism, narratives and discourses, race relations, and virtual communities.
This collection describes and debates postcolonialism as it applies to America. Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and to...
Offers full coverage of Native American athletes and athletics from historical, cultual and indigenous perspectives, from before European intervention to the 21st century. There are entries devoted to broader cultural themes, and how these affect and are affected by the sport.
Offers full coverage of Native American athletes and athletics from historical, cultual and indigenous perspectives, from before European intervention...
Animating Difference studies the way race, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender are portrayed in recent animated films from 1990 through the present. Ranging from Aladdin to Toy Story to Up, these popular films are key media through which children (and adults) learn about the world and how to behave. While racial and gender stereotypes may not be as obvious as they may have been in films of decades past, they often continue to convey troubling messages and stereotypes in subtle and surprising ways.
Animating Difference studies the way race, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender are portrayed in recent animated films from 1990 through the present. Rang...
The Washington Redskins franchise remains one of the most valuable in professional sports, in part because of its easily recognizable, popular, and profitable brand.
And yet "redskins" is a derogatory name for American Indians.
The number of grassroots campaigns to change the name has risen in recent years despite the current team owner's assertion that the team will never do so. Franchise owners counter criticism by arguing that the team name is positive and a term of respect and honor that many American Indians embrace. The NFL, for its part,...
The Washington Redskins franchise remains one of the most valuable in professional sports, in part because of its easily recognizable, popular, and...