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Miles: Reviewing Zoo on the Road to Nablus
BookReview, April, 08 2008
Jim Miles
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This tale from the West Bank operates at several levels. Nominally it is about one man, Dr. Sami Khader and his attempts to sustain the dream of having an internationally approved zoo in the town of Qalqilya in the West Bank.
Miles: Reviewing Bad Samaritans
BookReview, April, 05 2008
Jim Miles
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Every now and then a "prize" of a book comes along that includes all the elements of good writing. Bad Samaritans is one of them...
Sandronsky: Reviewing Iowa Terror
BookReview, April, 02 2008
Seth Sandronsky
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Meet Jesus Iowa. He's a teen from Oaxaca whose family moves to a small Iowa town. Athlete and worker, Jesus leaves his home in the U.S. heartland after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the East Coast. That move partly heats up his community's ...
Hewitt: Daughters of the Dreaming
BookReview, March, 29 2008
Marcia Hewitt
This is a book review for Anthropology 2203 March 2008
Stark: Review of Bookchin's The Spanish Anarchists
BookReview, March, 26 2008
Aaron Stark
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A layperson's review of Murray Bookchin's history of Spanish Anarchism.
Jimenez: Review of Horsman's Race and Manifest Destiny
BookReview, December, 18 2007
Arturo Jimenez
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Reginald Horsman's "Race and Manifest Destiny: Origins of American Racial Anglo-Saxonism" is an important, thoroughly researched book on the origins and early development of American racism.
Neigh: Nationalism and the Undermining of Resistance
BookReview, December, 17 2007
Scott Neigh
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Though some take progressive or left nationalisms as a place from which to resist neoliberal globalization, Sharma demonstrates that nationalism, borders, and the state are integral to capitalism and must be resisted.
Bennett: New Book Surveys Oaxaca Uprising to Teach Rebellion
BookReview, December, 31 1969
Hans Bennett
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The introduction, by Diana Denham, Patrick Lincoln, and Chris Thomas, provides an overview of the rebellion to contextualize the participants’ accounts. The story of the 2006 rebellion begins with a teachers’ strike and sit-in that occupied ov...
