From Every End of This Earth: 13 Families and the New Lives They Made in America 0061941689, 9780061941689

New York Times bestselling author Steven V. Roberts follows the stories of thirteen immigrant families in From Every End

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From Every End of This Earth: 13 Families and the New Lives They Made in America
0061941689, 9780061941689

Dudley examines how ideas about self-worth - especially those based on market ideologies of competition and the Darwinia

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Examines the topography of America from its beaches, plains, plateaus, volcanoes, mountains, water, and the legacy of th

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This ambitious work confronts the complex question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, b

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Available Open Access under CC-BY licence. How do environmental policies link to dynamic and relational family practices

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In this accessible, engaging, and up-to-date course book, Susan L. Brown employs ethnographic vignettes and demographic

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Roaming the country by bus and train, on a budget and without any institutional support, Linh Dinh set out to document,

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From the author of Monarchs of the Sea, a first-of-its-kind journey into the hidden world of baby animals—hailed as “a g

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Fathers in the fifties tend to be portrayed as wise and genial pipe-smokers or distant, emotionless patriarchs. This com

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