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Books on Settler Colonialism

by Amanda Ross on October 20th, 2023 | 0 Comments

Select a cover to view access options. Some titles may be available via interlibrary loan only, a free service for students and employees. 

 

 

City on a hilltop : American Jews and the Israeli settler movement  Unsettling Gaza : secular liberalism, radical religion, and the Israeli settlement project  Settlers in Contested Lands : Territorial Disputes and Ethnic Conflicts  Narratives of citizenship : Indigenous and diasporic peoples unsettle the nation-state  Native space geographic strategies to unsettle settler colonialism Decolonizing the criminal question : colonial legacies, contemporary problems The 500 years of Indigenous resistance comic book The hundred years' war on Palestine : a history of settler colonialism and resistance, 1917-2017  Not "a nation of immigrants" : settler colonialism, white supremacy, and a history of erasure and exclusion  Settler colonialism : an introduction  Wild by nature : North American animals confront colonization  Colonization after emancipation : Lincoln and the movement for Black resettlement  Becoming kin : an indigenous call to unforgetting the past and reimagining our future  From Turtle Island to Gaza The American West and the world : transnational and comparative perspectives  Teaching White supremacy : America's democratic ordeal and the forging of our national identity  The blood of government : race, empire, the United States, & the Philippines   The old religion in a new world : the history of North American Christianity  Settlers : the mythology of the white proletariat from Mayflower to modern  Mount Rushmore : an icon reconsidered  Discourse on colonialism  Indigenous peoples and colonialism : global perspectives  Colonial genocide in indigenous North America  Decolonizing data : unsettling conversations about social research methods  The making of Europe : conquest, colonization and cultural change 950-1350  Distant relations : how my ancestors colonized North America  Settler colonialism  COLONIALISM : a global history.  Colonial racial capitalism  Colonization, piracy, and trade in early modern Europe : the roles of powerful women and queens  Native diasporas : indigenous identities and settler colonialism in the Americas   Salmon and acorns feed our people : colonialism, nature, and social action   Reading colonial Japan : text, context, and critique  An Afro-Indigenous history of the United States  Indigenous resurgence : decolonialization and movements for environmental justice  The elusive west and the contest for empire, 1713-1763  Building an American empire : the era of territorial and political expansion  The land is not empty : following Jesus in dismantling the doctrine of discovery  Beyond occupation : apartheid, colonialism and international law in the occupied Palestinian territories AuthorsVirginia Tilley  An indigenous peoples' history of the United States  Otherwise worlds : against settler colonialism and anti-Blackness  I've been here all the while : Black freedom on native land  For Palestine : essays from the Tom Hurndall Memorial Lecture Group Canada as a settler colony on the question of Palestine  Osage and settler : reconstructing shared history through an Oklahoma family archive  Border policing : a history of enforcement and evasion in North America  The gatherings : reimagining Indigenous-settler relations  

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Try a Discovery catalog subject search example or try your own search:

su: Settler colonialism

su: West (U.S.) Colonization 

su: Israelis Colonization

su: Settler colonialism Palestine

su: Decolonization Africa

Keyword search for 'decolonization' 

Topic Explorer: Nationalism and ethno-states

by Amanda Ross on October 18th, 2023 | 0 Comments

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Select a cover to view access options. Some titles may be available via interlibrary loan only, a free service for students and employees. 

Try a Discovery catalog subject search example:

Heritage and nationalism : understanding populism through big data  Dynasty divided : a family history of Russian and Ukrainian nationalism  Culture-bearing women : the Black women renaissance and cultural nationalism  Nationalism and Populism : expressions of fear or political strategies?  Acquired alterity : migration, identity, and literary nationalism  When politics are sacralized : comparative perspectives on religious claims and nationalism  Climate change and the nation state : the case for nationalism in a warming world  Nationalizing Judaism : Zionism as a theological ideology  Hitler's true believers : how ordinary people became Nazis  Proud boys and the white ethnostate    enemies of the state   sisters in hate  blood and faith Women, gender and religious nationalism  The struggle for India's soul : nationalism and the fate of democracy  How I stopped being a Jew Nazis, Islamists, and the making of the modern Middle East  Unsettling truths : the ongoing, dehumanizing legacy of the doctrine of discovery  Why nationalism  The founding myth : why Christian nationalism is un-American  Imagined communities : reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism The idea of Israel : a history of power and knowledge  A time to speak out : independent Jewish voices on Israel, Zionism and Jewish identity  Homegrown hate : why white nationalists and militant Islamists are waging war against the United States  The lions' den : Zionism and the Left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky The seven deadly sins of white Christian nationalism : a call to action

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On strikes, protests, and labor:

by Amanda Ross on August 11th, 2023 | 0 Comments

 

Select a cover to view access options. Some titles may be available via interlibrary loan only. 

Try a Discovery catalog search like this one for Strikes or a subject search for Labor disputes or Work Philosophy. 

The long deep grudge : a story of big capital, radical labor, and class war in the American heartland  how to do nothing  Breaking things at work : the Luddites are right about why you hate your job  Why we work  The sex of class : women transforming American labor  When protest makes policy : how social movements represent disadvantaged groups   Strikethrough! : typographic messages of protest Culture strike : art and museums in an age of protest  Pro football and the proliferation of protest : anthem posture in a divided American  Black protest and the great migration : a brief history with documents  The Jewish unions in America : pages of history and memories    Labor unions  Why unions matter  Saving time : discovering a life beyond the clockFight like hell : the untold history of American labor  What unions no longer do  The bosses' union : how employers organized to fight labor before the New Deal  Beaten down, worked up : the past, present, and future of American labor  Historical dictionary of organized labor  Eyes on labor : news photography and America's working class  Of forests and fields : Mexican labor in the Pacific Northwest  The last great strike : Little Steel, the CIO, and the struggle for labor rights in New Deal America  The people's republic of Walmart : how the world's biggest corporations are laying the foundation for socialism  Spirit of rebellion : labor and religion in the new cotton South  Red State revolt : the teachers' strike wave and working-class politics  A collective bargain : unions, organizing, and the fight for democracy  A history of America in ten strikes AuthorsErik Loomis(Author)  There is power in a union : the epic story of labor in America    No shortcuts : organizing for power in the new gilded age  Rules to win by : power and participation in union negotiations  Raising expectations (and raising hell) : my decade fighting for the labor movement  Newsies vs. the World : how a war, a newspaper rivalry, and a trolley strike sparked the Child Labor Riot that ended up on Broadway  Labor under siege : Big Bob McEllrath and the ILWU's fight for organized labor in an anti-union era

Disability Pride Month: July

by Amanda Ross on July 12th, 2023 | 0 Comments

Select a title to see access options. Some titles only available via interlibrary loan, a free service for TCC students and employees. 

Demystifying disability : what to know, what to say, and how to be an ally  Sitting pretty : the view from my ordinary resilient disabled body   Ask me about my uterus : a quest to make doctors believe in women's pain Bodyminds reimagined   no right to be idle  beasts of burden uncanny bodies   a disability history of the united states   body horror  About us : essays from the disability series of the New York times   Autonomy, rationality, and contemporary bioethics   Seniors and squalor : competency, autonomy, and the mistake of forced intervention  Medical entanglements : rethinking feminist debates about healthcare Doing harm : the truth about how bad medicine and lazy science leave women dismissed, misdiagnosed, and sick   earth, animal, and disability liberation  care work  Oxford handbook of philosophy and disability   Crippled   enforcing normalcy   feminist queer crip  exile and pride  extraordinary bodies  brilliant imperfection  Deaf Culture  designing disability Deaf Culture   reading victorian deafness bodies of truth  Being Heumann : an unrepentant memoir of a disability rights activist  Disability visibility : first-person stories from the Twenty-first century   Deaf utopia : a memoir -- and a love letter to a way of life  Strangers assume my girlfriend is my nurse   Google preview button Black disability politics   

 

Try these subject search examples from the Discovery catalog for more titles:

su: People with disabilities United States Biography 

su: People with disabilities

su: Sociology of disability United States

su: Women with disabilities

Other resources: 

Disability Pride Month and the Disability Rights Movement - PBS 

Observing Disability Pride Month this July - Human Rights Watch 

For Pride Month:

by Amanda Ross on June 14th, 2023 | 0 Comments

National Poetry Month - Poet Philosophers and Philosopher Poets

by Amanda Ross on April 7th, 2023 | 0 Comments

Select a title to see access options (some titles only available via interlibrary loan, a free service for TCC students and employees): 

Ethics, politics and justice in Dante  Plato through Homer : poetry and philosophy in the cosmological dialogues  On the anarchy of poetry and philosophy : a guide for the unruly  Philosophy and poetry : continental perspectives  Byron and the forms of thought

 

Example Discovery Catalog Searches for more titles:

(su: Art Philosophy) AND kw:(poetry)

"poetry and poets" philosophers 

"philosophical poems"

Find more poetry resources on our TCC Library Poetry research guide.  

Philosophies, Philosophers, and Philosophical Questions for Women's History Month

by Amanda Ross on March 8th, 2023 | 0 Comments

Some materials only available via interlibrary loan, a free service for students and employees of TCC. 

Gender trouble : feminism and the subversion of identity  Staying with the trouble : making kin in the Chthulucene Beasts of burden : animal and disability liberation  Undrowned : Black feminist lessons from marine mammals   Aphro-ism : essays on pop culture, feminism, and black veganism from two sisters    Ain't I a woman : Black women and feminism   Hood feminism : notes from the women that a movement forgot    Red Valkyries : feminist lessons from five revolutionary women  The meaning of freedom SUBVERSIVE SIMONE WEIL : a life in five ideas.   How to do nothing : resisting the attention economy  Feminisms : a global history  WILD SOULS : freedom and flourishing in the non -human world.     why women have better sex under socialism    Birth strike : the hidden fight over women's work  Full Surrogacy Now  Trick mirror : reflections on self-delusion  afro-dog  The sexual politics of meat : a feminist-vegetarian critical theory   Protest kitchen : fight injustice, save the planet, and fuel your resistance one meal at a time  Ecofeminism : feminist intersections with other animals and the earth    Sister outsider : essays and speeches Freedom is a constant struggle : Ferguson, Palestine, and the foundations of a movement Making kin not population  Burn it down! : feminist manifestos for the revolution  Feminism for the 99 percent : a manifesto  Metaphysical animals : how four women brought philosophy back to life Where are the women? : why expanding the archive makes philosophy better

 

Also recommended: 

Explore Wikipedia's list of Women Philosophers 

Check out this TCC Library Discovery Catalog search for "Women Philosophers" 

Celebrating Black History with Black Philosophers and Philosophies

by Amanda Ross on February 7th, 2023 | 0 Comments

Some materials only available via interlibrary loan. Learn more here. Select a cover to view more information and access options. 

African American Philosophers and Philosophy : an Introduction to the History, Concepts and Contemporary Issues.  Creating a Black vernacular philosophy  Reimagining Black masculinities : race, gender, and public space  Racism as zoological witchcraft : a guide for getting out  To shape a new world : essays on the political philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.  Ontological terror : Blackness, nihilism, and emancipation  The origin of others  The radical King African philosophy : the essential readings  Black utopias : speculative life and the music of other worldsBlack minded : the political philosophy of Malcolm X  Black philosopher, white academy : the career of William Fontaine  Aphro-ism : essays on pop culture, feminism, and black veganism from two sisters  Backlash : what happens when we talk honestly about racism in America  Imagining Black America  Afro-Dog Blackness and the Animal Question  Black existential freedom  Jazz As Critique : Adorno and Black Expression Revisited  Black-native autobiographical acts : navigating the minefields of authenticity  Convergences : Black feminism and Continental philosophy  On black media philosophy  Black Panther and philosophy : what can Wakanda offer the world?  Black is beautiful : a philosophy of black aesthetics  The movement for Black lives : philosophical perspectives  The Black Shoals Undrowned : Black feminist lessons from marine mammals  Cartographies of blackness and black indigeneities  Sister outsider : essays and speeches  Ain't I a woman : Black women and feminism   Hood feminism : notes from the women that a movement forgot  Freedom is a constant struggle : Ferguson, Palestine, and the foundations of a movement  The meaning of freedom  

Blind Date With A Book 2023

by Amanda Ross on January 31st, 2023 | 0 Comments

Wildlife and you

by Amanda Ross on December 6th, 2022 | 0 Comments

Select a cover to view access options. Some titles only available via interlibrary loan, a free service for students and employees. Some titles are forthcoming.  

Pests : how humans create animal villains Just Fodder  WILD SOULS : freedom and flourishing in the non -human world.  Staying with the trouble : making kin in the Chthulucene  Adventures in the anthropocene : a journey to the heart of the planet we made  Speculative taxidermy : natural history, animal surfaces, and art in the anthropocene  Forest conservation in the Anthropocene : science, policy, and practice  Earth, animal, and disability liberation : the rise of the eco-ability movement  The new wild : why invasive species will be nature's salvation  Beasts of burden : animal and disability liberation   Resurrection science : conservation, de-extinction and the precarious future of wild things  How to be animal : a new history of what it means to be human  Finding the mother tree : discovering the wisdom of the forest  Beloved beasts : fighting for life in an age of extinction   Fuzz How to do nothing : resisting the attention economy Nature underfoot : living with beetles, crabgrass, fruit flies, and other tiny life around us  Capture : American pursuits and the making of a new animal condition  Wildlife management and landscapes : principles and applications  The bird-friendly city : creating safe urban habitats  The way of coyote : shared journeys in the urban wilds  Do Unto Animals  American wolf : a true story of survival and obsession in the West  How to be a good creature : a memoir in thirteen animals  Wild by nature : North American animals confront colonization  Where the animals go : tracking wildlife with technology in 50 maps and graphics  The fair chase : the epic story of hunting in America  Welcome to subirdia : sharing our neighborhoods with wrens, robins, woodpeckers, and other wildlife  Wildlife in airport environments : preventing animal-aircraft collisions through science-based management  The Guide to Humane Critter Control : Natural, Nontoxic Pest Solutions to Protect Your Yard and Garden.  

 

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Try a subject search for "Animals and civilization" 

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