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In Search of Our Brown Selves: A Transdisciplinary College Reader
Author(s): Enrique C Orozco, Silvia E. Toscano
In Search of Our Brown Selves: A Transdisciplinary College Reader offers students an opportunity to (re)examine a wide spectrum of perspectives that situate the importance of foundational texts central to shaping Chicano thought, behavior, and identity, such as El Plan de Aztlán and “I am Joaquin.” ...
Essential Drafting Using AutoCAD: Drafting in the Real World
Author(s): Catherine Stark
What sets this book apart from other finely written and illustrated AutoCAD drafting books? It is the call to Think. No, this book will not teach you how to think. You already do that quite well! For this point in your life, with all the successes and challenges you’ve experienced, you are ...
Africana Paradigms, Practices and Literary Texts: Evoking Social Justice
Author(s): Clenora Hudson-Weems
Many critical events occurred during the 20th & 21st centuries, but nothing more compelling than the global demonstrations among a diverse population, physically & spiritually demoralized by racial dominance, symbolized by “Till’s bloated face, the embodiment of the ugliness of American racism,” all...
The Broadway Musical Mishap: A Story of Corruption and Lies
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Abstract Two producers, Freya Lebowitz and Frank Hunter, undertake the up-and-coming production of Summer in Baden-Baden, a Broadway musical destined for fame! Unbeknownst to the producers, the show quickly becomes riddled with a corrupt con-woman, a feigned primary investor, and a questionable p...
College is Just Not the Same: Communicating and Managing Identity on Social Media
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Sample It was finally here—college freshman move-in day. Jayda had barely slept in anticipation of the big day ahead. With the uncertainty of what she needed, Jayda decided to air on the side of caution and pack anything in question, evidenced by the plastic bins overflowing with clothes, shoes, ...
Just Write the Review: Identity Performance, Context Collapse, and Work at Cyper Technologies
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Sample This case study illustrates how online self-presentation in collapsed contexts can quickly blur personal and work boundaries. Specifically, we use Goff man’s (1959) dramaturgical perspective, context collapse (Marwick & boyd, 2011), and organizational principles to explore when and why an ...
The 20th Century Civil Rights Movement: An Africana Studies Perspective
Author(s): MARK CHRISTIAN
The 20th Century Civil Rights Movement: An Africana Studies Perspective covers major aspects of the 20th Century Civil Rights Movement. It is not the standard text on the topic that is usually found because it uses sources directly associated with those whom led and marched on the campaigns. Too oft...
Building Your Social World: Constructing Reality through Interpersonal Communication
By: ANASTACIA KURYLO
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Building Your Social World: Constructing Reality through Interpersonal Communication
Author(s): ANASTACIA KURYLO
Building Your Social World: Constructing Reality through Interpersonal Communication gives students the key to unlocking the full explanatory value of interpersonal communication to better understand and navigate their personal and professional lives. The social constructionist approach of the text ...
"Junk in the Trunk": Body Shaming in Women's Soccer
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Abstract The Los Angeles Raptors, a team with the American Women’s Indoor Soccer League (AWISL), have a new coach. When he says some inappropriate things about the bodies of the Latinas on the team, the women band together to try to right the wrong. But no one seems willing to take the problem se...