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    The Danger Zone Is Everywhere

    George Lipsitz

    Compellingly argues that good health is as much social as it is biological, and that the racial health gap and the racial wealth gap are mutually constitutive.

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    The Danger Zone Is Everywhere

    George Lipsitz

    Compellingly argues that good health is as much social as it is biological, and that the racial health gap and the racial wealth gap are mutually constitutive.

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    Dangerous Crossroads: Popular Music, Postmodernism and the Poetics of Place

    George Lipsitz

    This volume provides coverage of musical styles from around the world, from Havana to Tokyo. It explores the fusion of immigrant and mainstream cultures displayed in world music, including: rap…

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    A Life In The Struggle: Ivory Perry and the Culture of Opposition

    George Lipsitz

    The life story of a grassroots, civil rights activist

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    How Racism Takes Place

    George Lipsitz

    How racism shapes urban spaces and how African Americans create vibrant communities that offer models for more equitable social arrangements

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    How Racism Takes Place

    George Lipsitz

    How racism shapes urban spaces and how African Americans create vibrant communities that offer models for more equitable social arrangements

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    Rainbow at Midnight: Labor and Culture in the 1940s

    George Lipsitz,George Lipsitz

    Rainbow at Midnight details the origins and evolution of working-class strategies for independence during and after World War II. Arguing that the 1940s may well have been the most revolutionary…

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    Footsteps in the Dark: The Hidden Histories of Popular Music

    George Lipsitz

    ‘Footsteps in the Dark’ puts forward an alternative history of post-Cold War America and shows why in an era given to easy answers and cliched versions of history, pop songs…

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    The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics

    George Lipsitz

    The twentieth anniversary edition of this book about how white people profit from identity politics includes new chapters and extended discussions of political whiteness, vigilante violence, police misconduct and white…

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    The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics, Revised and Expanded Edition

    George Lipsitz

    Taking a look at white supremacy, this work argues that racism is a matter of interests as well as attitudes, a problem of property as well as pigment. This work…

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    The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics

    George Lipsitz

    The twentieth anniversary edition of this book about how white people profit from identity politics includes new chapters and extended discussions of political whiteness, vigilante violence, police misconduct and white…

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    Midnight at the Barrelhouse: The Johnny Otis Story

    George Lipsitz

    In this first biography of Johnny Otis, George Lipsitz tells the largely unknown story of a towering figure in the history of African American music and culture who was, by…

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    Time Passages: Collective Memory and American Popular Culture

    George Lipsitz

    Probes the complicated relationship in post-war America between historical memory and commercial culture, between the texts of popular culture and their contexts of creation and reception, to demonstrate that popular…

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    American Studies in a Moment of Danger

    George Lipsitz

    What becomes of national knowledge in our age of globalization? If dramatic changes in technology, commerce, and social relations are undermining familiar connections between culture and place, what happens to…

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    Upside Your Head!

    Johnny Otis

    An intriguing memoir by the legendary bandleader.

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    Insubordinate Spaces: Improvisation and Accompaniment for Social Justice

    Barbara Tomlinson,George Lipsitz

    Insubordinate spaces are places of possibility, products of acts of accompaniment and improvisation that deepen capacities for democratic social change. Barbara Tomlinson and George Lipsitz’s Insubordinate Spaces explores the challenges…

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    Insubordinate Spaces: Improvisation and Accompaniment for Social Justice

    Barbara Tomlinson,George Lipsitz

    Insubordinate spaces are places of possibility, products of acts of accompaniment and improvisation that deepen capacities for democratic social change. Barbara Tomlinson and George Lipsitz’s Insubordinate Spaces explores the challenges…

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    Listen to the Lambs

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    Originally published: New York: W.W. Norton, 1968.

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    Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter

    A probing collection of essays and interviews addressing police brutality and racial injustice.

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    Youthscapes: The Popular, the National, the Global

    A study of youth culture worldwide and its influence on popular cultural practices, national ideologies, and global markets.

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    The Fierce Urgency of Now: Improvisation, Rights, and the Ethics of Cocreation

    Daniel Fischlin,Ajay Heble,George Lipsitz

    The Fierce Urgency of Now offers an impassioned call to take the practices of musical improvisation often associated with jazz performance as a model for social-justice activism.

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    The Fierce Urgency of Now: Improvisation, Rights, and the Ethics of Cocreation

    Daniel Fischlin,Ajay Heble,George Lipsitz

    The Fierce Urgency of Now offers an impassioned call to take the practices of musical improvisation often associated with jazz performance as a model for social-justice activism.

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    Mutual Accompaniment and the Creation of the Commons

    Mary Watkins

    A landmark book that maps a radical model not only for the helping professions but for the work of solidarity

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    Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer

    Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara

    A pioneer of Chicano rock, Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara performed with Frank Zappa, Johnny Otis, Bo Diddley, Tina Turner, and Celia Cruz, though he is best known as the front man…

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    Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer

    Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara

    A pioneer of Chicano rock, Ruben Funkahuatl Guevara performed with Frank Zappa, Johnny Otis, Bo Diddley, Tina Turner, and Celia Cruz, though he is best known as the front man…

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    The Race Track: How the Myth of Equal Opportunity Defeats Racial Justice

    Kimberle Crenshaw,Luke Charles Harris,George Lipsitz

    Despite the watershed election of Barack Obama-and the claims that racial history ended that day-the painful reality of racism in America has been thrust into the headlines over the past…

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    Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines

    Every academic discipline has an origin story complicit with white supremacy. Racial hierarchy and colonialism structured the very foundations of most disciplines’ research and teaching paradigms. In the early twentieth…

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    Seeing Race Again: Countering Colorblindness across the Disciplines

    Every academic discipline has an origin story complicit with white supremacy. Racial hierarchy and colonialism structured the very foundations of most disciplines’ research and teaching paradigms. In the early twentieth…

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    Crossing Lines: Race and Mixed Race Across the Geohistorical Divide

    Addresses the issues of race and mixed race at the turn of the 21st century. Representing multiple academic disciplines, this volume invites readers to consider the many ways that identity…

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