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This book provides a longneeded overview of the Chicana and Chicano movements social history as it grew flourished and then slowly fragmented The authors examine the movements origins in the 1960s and 1970s showing how it evolved from a variety of organizations and activities united in their quest for basic equities for Mexican Americans in US society Within this matrix of agendas objectives strategies approaches ideologies and identities numerous electrifying moments stitched together the struggle for civil and human rights GómezQuiñones and Vásquez show how these convergences underscored tensions among diverse individuals and organizations at every level Their narrative offers an assessment of US society and the Mexican American community at a critical time offering a unique understanding of its civic progress toward a more equitable social order
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This books innovative approach makes it an important intervention into the field of modern Iraqi and Arab history Samira Hajs discussion of the factors that led to and paradoxically caused the failure of the 1958 revolution in Iraq forms the framework for her critique of conventional Eurocentric notions of nationalism revolution and modernity Haj explains the pervasive violence of Iraqs political scene not by invoking ageless images of sectarian strife and irrational bloodlust but by showing that the violent political battles of the 1950s and 1960s were the result of fundamental changes in the system of ownership and agricultural production during the nineteenth century Furthermore she shows that the national governments smashing of the popular movement and the dismantling of its various grassroots organizations in 1963 signified the beginning of the end of participatory politics in Iraq
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During the Chicano Movement in the 1960s and 1970s the idea of Aztlán homeland of the ancient Aztecs served as a unifying force in an emerging cultural renaissance Does the term remain useful This expanded new edition of the classic 1989 collection of essays about Aztlán weighs its value To encompass new developments in the discourse the editors have added six new essays
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Why is it that some ways of using English are considered good and others are considered bad Why are certain forms of language termed elegant eloquent or refined whereas others are deemed uneducated coarse or inappropriate Making Sense of Bad English is an accessible introduction to attitudes and ideologies towards the use of English in different settings around the world Outlining how perceptions about what constitutes good and bad English have been shaped this book shows how these principles are based on social factors rather than linguistic issues and highlights some of the reallife consequences of these perceptions Features include an overview of attitudes towards English and how they came about as well as reallife consequences and benefits of using bad English explicit links between different English language systems including childs English English as a lingua franca African American English Singlish and New Delhi English examples taken from classic names in the field of sociolinguistics including Labov Trudgill Baugh and Lambert as well as rising stars and more recent cuttingedge research links to relevant social parallels includingnbspcultural outputs such as holiday myths to help readers engage in a new way with the notion of Standard English supporting online material for students which features worksheets links to audio and news files further examples and discussion questions andnbspbackground on key issues from the book Making Sense of Bad English provides an engaging and thoughtprovoking overview of this topic and is essential reading for any student studying sociolinguistics within a global setting
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What made the Holocaust possible What does it mean from a moral viewpoint These two questions constitute the main focus of this book Through concepts borrowed mostly from systems theory an attempt is made at establishing a theoretical framework for a broad understanding of the genesis of the Holocaust More specifically the relationships between ideology political power and genocide are discussed and the following topics are covered 1 the constitution and the historical evolution of the ideology of the Holocaust through the genesis of antiSemitism the impact of the modern paradigms and the apparent peculiarities of Nazism 2 the emergence of powerful means of action designed for implementing the ideology in the context of totalitarianism 3 control and freedom as the basic parameters in a decisionmaking process that went along with a diffuse Holocaust phase and generated mechanisms of extensive cooperation 4 the values and norms that made sense to the Nazis in relation to the Holocaust with a critical assessment of Nazi ethics insofar as it aimed at subverting the concept of evil and at destroying the self This book deals with four key dimensions of the Holocaust ideology power act and meaning
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Japan is widely regarded as a model case of successful language modernization and it is often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous There is a connection between these two views As the first ever nonWestern language to be modernized Japanese language modernizers needed to convince the West that Japanese was just as good a language as the national languages of the West The result was a fervent desire for linguistic uniformity Today the legacy of modernist language ideology poses many problems to an internationalizing Japan All indigenous minority languages are heading towards extinction and this purposefully created homogeneity also affects the integration of immigrants and their languages This book examines these issues from the perspective of language ideology and in doing so the mechanisms by which language ideology undermines linguistic diversity are revealed
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Japan is widely regarded as a model case of successful language modernization and it is often erroneously believed to be linguistically homogenous There is a connection between these two views As the first ever nonWestern language to be modernized Japanese language modernizers needed to convince the West that Japanese was just as good a language as the national languages of the West The result was a fervent desire for linguistic uniformity Today the legacy of modernist language ideology poses many problems to an internationalizing Japan All indigenous minority languages are heading towards extinction and this purposefully created homogeneity also affects the integration of immigrants and their languages This book examines these issues from the perspective of language ideology and in doing so the mechanisms by which language ideology undermines linguistic diversity are revealed
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For the last twenty years this book has been cited by every serious writer on early American constitutional development Any constitutional history of the independent United States must begin with this comprehensive study Professor Adams combines a European perspective and a thorough knowledge of the antecedents of 1787 to create an insightful analysis of the replacement by the revolutionary generation of one government by another bythey thoughtconstitutional means Acting for the people in 11 of the 13 rebelling states various kinds of selfempowered committees congresses or conventions created new constitutions and a system in which the states dominated over the weaker Confederation government This volume contains two new chapters one demonstrating precedents in the state constitutions for the US Constitution and another chapter critically testing the republicanism over liberalism thesis against political ideas and institutional arrangements that constitute the first state constitutions The bibliography has been updated to include the rich body of work written during the last two decades much of it indebted to this pioneering study
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Abba Ahimeir 1897 1962 writer journalist and historian began his public life as a socialist but subsequently moved toward the rightward extreme of Zionist ideology One of the earliest opponents of the British Mandate in 1930 he founded a radical organization called Brit Habiryonim the Union of Zionist Rebels This was a clandestine selfdeclared fascist faction of the Revisionist Zionist Movement ZRM in Palestine whose official ideology was Maximalist Revisionism an ideology for which Ahimeir is now most wellknownAhimeirs career as a political activist came to an early end when he was arrested in connection with the murder of the Labour Zionist leader Chaim Arlosoroff Although acquitted Ahimeir nonetheless went to prison for his involvement as a political activist This is the first intellectual biography of one of the most influential figures on the Zionist Right Based on much unseen primary source material from the Ahimeir archive in Ramat Gan and the Jabotinsky Institute in Tel Aviv as well as Ahimeirs newspaper articles the author provides a rigorous analysis of Ahimeirs ideological development The book positions him more accurately within the contexts of the Israeli right and the Zionist movement in general updates common misunderstanding about this period of history and revises Israeli collective memory
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