The Dark Side of the Nation: Essays on Multiculturalism, Nationalism and Gender by Himani Bannerji
Concepts and Categories: Philosophical Essays by Isaiah Berlin
Women of the Klan: Racism and Gender in the 1920s by Kathleen M. Blee
The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing by James Elkins
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paolo Friere
The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene
The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society by Jurgen Habermas
Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life by bell hooks and Cornel West
Man’s Lot by Walter Kaufmann
The Community of Those Who Have Nothing in Common by Alphonso Lingis
Strange Fruit: The Biography of a Song by David Margolick, Hilton Als, Ellis Marsalis
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson by Camille Paglia
Vision, Race and Modernity: A Visual Economy of the Andean World Image by Deborah Poole
Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker and her Time by Phyllis Rose
Culture and Imperialism by Edward W. Said
Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault’s History of Sexuality and the Colonial Order of Things by Ann Laura Stoler
The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam by Barbara W. Tuchman
Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward O. Wilson
White Mythologies: Writing History and the West by Robert Young
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