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Citizens of Asian America
Democracy and Race during the Cold War
Explores how Asian Americans figured in this effort to shape the credibility of American democracy, even while the perceived foreignness of Asian Americans cast them as likely alien subversives whose activities needed monitoring following the communist revolution in China and the outbreak of the Korean War.
ISBN-13: 9781479880737 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Cindy I-Fen Cheng
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Local release date: 21/11/2014
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Social discrimination & inequality [JFFJ]Ethnic studies [JFSL]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]USA [1KBB]

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Eating Asian America
A Food Studies Reader
The first collection to consider the fraught itineraries of Asian American immigrant histories and how they are inscribed in the production and dissemination of ideas about Asian American foodways.
ISBN-13: 9781479810239 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Robert Ji-Song Ku, Martin F. Manalansan, Anita Mannur
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AUD $193.00
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Local release date: 23/10/2013
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Categories: Regional studies [GTB]Food & society [JFCV]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]Asia [1F]USA [1KBB]

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Eating Asian America
A Food Studies Reader
The first collection to consider the fraught itineraries of Asian American immigrant histories and how they are inscribed in the production and dissemination of ideas about Asian American foodways.
ISBN-13: 9781479869251 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Robert Ji-Song Ku, Martin F. Manalansan, Anita Mannur
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 23/10/2013
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Categories: Regional studies [GTB]Food & society [JFCV]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]Asia [1F]USA [1KBB]

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Citizens of Asian America
Democracy and Race during the Cold War
Explores how Asian Americans figured in the effort to shape the credibility of American democracy during the Cold War, even while their perceived foreignness cast them as likely alien subversives
ISBN-13: 9780814759356 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Cindy I-Fen Cheng
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AUD $141.00
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Local release date: 30/06/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Social discrimination & inequality [JFFJ]Ethnic studies [JFSL]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]USA [1KBB]

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Toilet
Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing
Although what happens in the toilet usually stays in the toilet, this brilliant, revelatory, and often funny book aims to bring it all out into the open, proving that profound and meaningful history can be made even in the can
ISBN-13: 9780814795880 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Harvey Molotch, Laura Noren
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AUD $193.00
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Local release date: 17/12/2010
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Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Urban communities [JFSG]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]

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Toilet
Public Restrooms and the Politics of Sharing
Although what happens in the toilet usually stays in the toilet, this brilliant, revelatory, and often funny book aims to bring it all out into the open, proving that profound and meaningful history can be made even in the can
ISBN-13: 9780814795897 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Harvey Molotch, Laura Noren
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 17/12/2010
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Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Urban communities [JFSG]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]

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Christmas in Pennsylvania
Examines the folk origins of Christmas in the Keystone State. This book records holiday traditions from the eighteenth century through the early twentieth century, including mummers, Christ-Kindel and Kriss Kringle, Christmas trees and trimming, Belsnickels, the Philadelphia carnival of horns, and Moravian pyramids and putzes.
ISBN-13: 9780811705066 (Hardback)
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS (NBN)
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Alfred Shoemaker, Don Yoder
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AUD $50.99
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Local release date: 09/01/2010
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Categories: Social & cultural history [HBTB]Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]Pennsylvania [1KBBEP]Christmas [5HC]

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We Are What We Celebrate
Understanding Holidays and Rituals
How did Martin Luther King Jr's birthday become a national holiday? Why do we exchange presents on Christmas and Chanukah? What do bunnies have to do with Easter? How did Earth Day become a global holiday? This title answers these questions.
ISBN-13: 9780814722268 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Amitai Etzioni, Jared Bloom
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 31/12/2004
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Categories: Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]USA [1KBB]

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We Are What We Celebrate
Understanding Holidays and Rituals
How did Martin Luther King Jr's birthday become a national holiday? Why do we exchange presents on Christmas and Chanukah? What do bunnies have to do with Easter? How did Earth Day become a global holiday? This title answers these questions.
ISBN-13: 9780814722275 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Amitai Etzioni, Jared Bloom
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 31/12/2004
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Categories: Sociology: customs & traditions [JHBT]USA [1KBB]