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  • Fulbe Voices

    Marriage, Islam, and Medicine In Northern Cameroon

    by Helen A. Regis ...
    Series series Case Studies in Anthropology
    Through the fall of Anastasio Somoza, the rise of the Sandinistas, and the contra war, the United States and Nicaragua seemed destined to repeat the mistakes made by the U.S. and Cuba forty years before. The 1990 election in Nicaragua broke the pattern. Robert Pastor was a major US policymaker in the critical period leading up to and following the Sandinista Revolution of 1979. A decade later ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Bayou Harvest

    Subsistence Practice in Coastal Louisiana

    by Helen A. Regis, Shana Walton ...
    Series series America's Third Coast Series
    Winner of the 2025 James Mooney Award from the Southern Anthropological SocietyTo inhabitants of the Gulf Coast region of Louisiana, food is much more than nourishment. The acts of gathering, preparing, and sharing food are ways to raise children, bond with friends, and build community. In Bayou Harvest: Subsistence Practice in Coastal Louisiana, Helen A. Regis and Shana Walton examine how coastal ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Southern Heritage on Display

    Public Ritual and Ethnic Diversity within Southern Regionalism

    by Celeste Ray, Melissa Schrift, Helen Regis, Kathryn VanSpanckeren, Gwen Kennedy Neville, Susan Emley Keefe, Paul Monaghan, Joan Flocks, Laura Ehrisman, Steven Hoelscher0, Clyde Ellis1 ...
    How ritualized public ceremonies affirm or challenge cultural identities associated with the American SouthW. J. Cash's 1941 observation that “there are many Souths and many cultural traditions among them” is certainly validated by this book. Although the Civil War and its “lost cause” tradition continues to serve as a cultural root paradigm in celebrations, both uniting and dividing loyalties, ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Charitable Choices

    Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era

    by John P. Bartkowski, Helen A. Regis ...
    Congregations and faith-based organizations have become key participants in America’s welfare revolution. Recent legislation has expanded the social welfare role of religious communities, thus revealing a pervasive lack of faith in purely economic responses to poverty.Charitable Choices is an ethnographic study of faith-based poverty relief in 30 congregations in the rural south. Drawing on in ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • New Ways of Doing Business

    by Gary C. Bryner, John J. Callahan, Steven Cohen, William Eimicke, Richard C. Hula, Jocelyn M. Johnston, Anne Laurent, Jerry Mitchell, Helen A. Regis, Barbara S. Romzek. Dennis A. Rondinelli, John P. Bartkowski ...
    Series series IBM Center for the Business of Government
    In their introduction, the editors of New Ways of Doing Business assert that in retrospect, it will be apparent that today's government, that of the early years of the 21st century, 'was undergoing its most significant transformation since the decade of the 1930's when direct government-delivered services grew significantly as part of the New Deal.' This newest volume in the IBM Endowment for the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Faith, Morality, and Civil Society

    by David Oki Ahearn, Professor Michael D. Bailey, John P. Bartkowski, Steven P. Brown, Beverly Gaddy, Joshua P. Hochschild, Kevin Pybas, Helen A. Regis, Brad Lowell Stone, Alan Wolfe, Alan Woolfolk ...
    Series series Applications of Political Theory
    In this rich collection of essays, editors Dale McConkey and Peter Augustine Lawler explore the contributions that religious faith and morality can make to a civil society. Though the level of religious expression has remained high in the United States, the shift from traditional religious beliefs to a far more individualized style of faith has led many to contend that no faith commitment, ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Modern Ethics in 77 Arguments

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  • The Culture Struggle

    by Michael Parenti ...
    One of America’s most astute and engaging political analysts, Michael Parenti shows us that culture is a changing process and the product of a dynamic interplay between a wide range of social and political interests. Drawing from cultures around the world, Parenti shows that beliefs and practices are readily subjected to political manipulation, and that many parts of culture are being commodified, ... Read more

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  • Whose Freedom?

    The Battle over America's Most Important Idea

    by George Lakoff ...
    A thought-provoking exploration of the conservative political tactics that have claimed ownership over the United States's most defining value."A very persuasive argument that Democrats have allowed Republicans to hijack words such as 'freedom' and 'liberty' in fundamental ways that have undercut Democrats' credibility." ― Chicago TribuneIn the wake of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush ... Read more

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  • The Conservative Soul

    How We Lost It; How to Get It Back

    by Andrew Sullivan ...
    Is the GOP now a religious party? "As engaging as it is provocative. . . . should be read closely by liberals as well as conservatives." —Jonathan Raban, The New York Review of BooksOne of the nation's leading political commentators makes an impassioned call to rescue conservatism from the excesses of the Republican far right, which has tried to make the GOP the first fundamentally religious party ... Read more

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