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Edward Williams Byron Nicholson, John Lawrence

The rights of an animal: a new essay in ethics

Reprint of the original, first published in 1879. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Edward Williams Byron Nicholson, John Lawrence

The rights of an animal: a new essay in ethics

Reprint of the original, first published in 1879. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Claire Bourhis-Mariotti

Wanted! a Nation!

Covering the whole of the nineteenth century, Wanted! A Nation! reveals how Haiti remained a focus of attention for white as well as Black Americans before, during, and even after the Civil War. Before th…

Lois Benjamin

Ascension

In this masterful work of family-focused sociology, Lois Benjamin considers the lives of Pennie and Roscoe James and their children, revealing how a large, close-knit African American family with humble o…

Teruko Saito

Money-lending Contracts in Konbaung Burma

Various contractual deeds were exchanged between people in Burmese dynastic society in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. These deeds, known as thet-kayits, especially debt deeds, are valuable docum…

Kunal Debnath

Caste, Marginalisation, and Resistance

The identity politics of the householder Naths (Yogis) is one of the oldest and most persistent identity assertions in Bengal and Assam. Yet, for an array of reasons, the identity assertion of the househo…

Bianca Mabute-Louie

Unassimilable

A scholar and activist’s brilliant socio-political examination of Asian Americans who refuse to assimilate and instead build their own belonging on their own terms outside of mainstream American instituti…

Mulatu Astatqé (geb. 1943)

Ethio Jazz

Laura Seifert

Faith in Education at the Skidaway Island Benedictine Mission

Having survived the turmoil of Reconstruction, several hundred African American tenant farmers were settled on Skidaway Island, Georgia, and led a fairly quiet existence. In 1877 Benedictine monks intrude…

Dennis Raphael Garcia

Las Madres

Las Madres is an incredible story of generational resilience and transformation with family and community at its heart. Dennis Raphael Garcia deftly writes the tale of three generations of women in his fa…

Games and Play in Chinese and Sinophone Cultures

From ancient gameboards to Honor of Kings , games as cultural agents Games as global and connected phenomena have been examined in the rising scholarly field of game studies, but relatively little h…

Niki J. P. Alsford,

Taiwan Lives

Stories of migration, displacement, democratization, and transformation From a cradle of Austronesian expansion to the dynamic economic powerhouse and successful democracy it is today, Taiwan is layered…

Phillip H. Round

Inscribing Sovereignties

Before European settlers arrived in North America, more than 300 distinct languages were being spoken among the continent's Indigenous peoples. But the Euro-American emphasis on alphabetic literacy has hi…

Claire Bourhis-Mariotti

Wanted! a Nation!

Covering the whole of the nineteenth century, Wanted! A Nation! reveals how Haiti remained a focus of attention for white as well as Black Americans before, during, and even after the Civil War. Before th…

Nimi Wariboko

Lifemaking

Lifemaking offers a fresh frame for analyzing contemporary African politics and imagining its future. Rooted in the indigenous political philosophy of lifemaking of the Kalabari-Ijo people of the Niger De…

Ed Uszynski

Untangling Critical Race Theory

What is critical race theory? It may be one of the most widely referenced issues of the day, but it's also one of the least understood. In its translation from the academic world to the general public, cr…

Olivia Chilcote,

Unrecognized in California

An inside account of one Luiseño tribe's history and their efforts to be recognized by the United States With the largest number of Native Americans as well as the most non-federally recognized tribes i…

Eike-Henner W. Kluge

The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: From Hands-on Practice to Policy-making

This book provides an ethical analysis of the ethical issues that arise in the design, nature and use of AIs as they are currently used in the delivery and planning of healthcare by hands-on healthcare pr…

Zev J Handel

Chinese Characters Across Asia

A fascinating story of writing across cultures and time While other ancient nonalphabetic scripts-Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Mayan hieroglyphs-are long extinct, Chinese characters, inv…