Emigration & Immigration
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-06-16 | Author:Kevin Kenny [Kenny, Kevin]

In the English-speaking Caribbean, Christian slaves deployed supernatural powers both to inflict harm (obeah) and to counteract witchcraft and other forms of evil. The religious practices of convince and kumina, ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration January 8,2016 )
epub |eng | 2008-07-17 | Author:Tzouliadis, Tim [Tzouliadis, Tim]

IN JANUARY 1944, Kathleen Harriman was invited to visit a clearing in the Katyn Forest of Byelorussia, where the mass graves of several thousand Polish officers missing since 1940 had ...
( Category: Immigrants January 1,2016 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-20 | Author:Saunders, Doug

CLAIM: Muslims want to set up “sharia courts” in Western countries. Muslims promoting sharia believe that Islamic law must supersede the law of the land because sharia is divinely ordained ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration December 11,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-11-11 | Author:Caroline Moorehead

• 7 • THE CORRIDORS OF MEMORY The Naqba and the Palestinians of Lebanon —————— We find stories tossed in the streets of our memory. — ELIAS KHOURY When Mahmut ...
( Category: Emigration & Immigration November 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-08 | Author:Chomsky, Aviva [Chomsky, Aviva]

Like Swift, Agriprocessors looked to other sources of marginalized, immigrant workers in the wake of the raid. “In one of its most desperate moves, Agri recruited 170 people from the ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies November 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2001-12-06 | Author:Frantz Fanon

On National Culture It is not enough to write a revolutionary hymn to be a part of the African revolution, one has to join with the people to make this ...
( Category: History & Theory October 13,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-22 | Author:Peter Watson [Watson, Peter]

THE IMPERIAL KNOW-ALL Kaiser Wilhelm II also disliked Berlin. For a start, it was far too free-thinking and disrespectful of royalty. Nevertheless, Germany needed a capital to match his ambitions, ...
( Category: Germany October 12,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2008-10-06 | Author:Leslie T. Chang

25-YEAR-OLD ACCOUNTANT SEEKS A GUANGDONG MAN WITH A PROFESSIONAL SKILL, AN APARTMENT, A LOVING HEART, AND A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY. Women wanted a man with a good job and steady ...
( Category: Asian American Studies October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-30 | Author:M. G. E. Kelly [Kelly, M. G. E.]

4 Aid Accordingly, with admirable, though misdirected intentions, they very seriously and very sentimentally set themselves to the task of remedying the evils that they see. But their remedies do ...
( Category: International & World Politics May 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2008-12-31 | Author:Aisling Juanjuan Shen

13 I LAY SLEEPLESS on the bare mattress in my room. Wang Hui, the man who I had followed here, whom I had planned to build a castle of a ...
( Category: Chinese March 4,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Trevor Aaronson [Aaronson, Trevor]

6. “TO CATCH THE DEVIL, YOU HAVE TO GO TO HELL” Using informants with criminal backgrounds has long been a controversial FBI practice. The most famous example involves Boston gangster ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-30 | Author:Eric Liu

I belong to the most ancient empire on this globe. You, by your own statements, belong to the most dependent and ill-treated nation of serfs ever deprived of its liberties. ...
( Category: Asian American Studies March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Claire Berlinski

THE LOSS OF A VISION Something else about Italy immediately strikes the visitor as odd. Again take Perugia: The city center is an ancient, melancholy maze of arched caverns and ...
( Category: European March 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Minal Hajratwala

In December 1966, Bhanu bought her mother the first pair of shoes she had owned since traveling by ship from India: open-toed chappals, to wear to the physiotherapy graduation ceremony. ...
( Category: United States November 20,2014 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Ojito, Mirta [Ojito, Mirta]

CHAPTER 8 A TORN COMMUNITY Mayor Paul Pontieri was reading the paper in his backyard when he received the call at about 10:30 a.m. It was a fine Sunday morning. ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies November 18,2014 )