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  • Hawai'i Is My Haven

    Race and Indigeneity in the Black Pacific

    by Nitasha Tamar Sharma ...
    Hawaiʻi Is My Haven maps the context and contours of Black life in the Hawaiian Islands. This ethnography emerges from a decade of fieldwork with both Hawaiʻi-raised Black locals and Black transplants who moved to the Islands from North America, Africa, and the Caribbean. Nitasha Tamar Sharma highlights the paradox of Hawaiʻi as a multiracial paradise and site of unacknowledged antiBlack racism. ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • South Asian Racialization and Belonging after 9/11

    Masks of Threat

    by Hasan al Zayed, Lopamudra Basu, Chandrima Chakraborty, Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt, John Hutnyk, Stanley Thangaraj, Sarah Wahab, Nitasha Sharma ...
    This collection of essays interrogates literary and cultural narratives in the contexts of the incidents following 9/11. The collected essays underscore the new and (re)emerging racial, political, and socio-cultural discourse on identity related to terrorism and identity politics. Specifically, the collection examines South Asian American identities to understand culture, policy making, and the ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Dark Tourism and Pilgrimage

    by Dr Nitasha Sharma, Müjde Bidec, Geraldine Anne Tan, Luke Howie, Dr Danielle Johannesen, Dr Boža Grafenauer, Dr Lea Kužnik, Katheryn Wright, Nuša Basle, Alissa Burger, Angela Carr, Donna Comtesse, Janna R. Caspersen, Matthew Cook, Scott K. Esplin, Julie Hartley-Moore, Jennifer Hayes, Brian J. Hill, Jacie L. Jones, Kathy Knox, Sonja Sibila Lebe, Cecelia R. Lewis, Sonia Mileva, Dane Munro, Stephen Newton, Lidija Pliberšek, Jodi M. Thesing-Ritter, Nicholas J. Walkowiak, Peter J. Ward, Yachen Zhang, Alexandra Coghlan, Joseph Donica, Dr Nigel Bond ...
    Series series CABI Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Series
    In recent years there has been a growth in both the practice and research of dark tourism; the phenomenon of visiting sites of tragedy or disaster. Expanding on this trend, this book examines dark tourism through the new lens of pilgrimage. It focuses on dark tourism sites as pilgrimage destinations, dark tourists as pilgrims, and pilgrimage as a form of dark tourism. Taking a broad definition of ... Read more

    $132.89 USD

  • Hip Hop Desis

    South Asian Americans, Blackness, and a Global Race Consciousness

    by Nitasha Tamar Sharma, Ronald Radano, Josh Kun ...
    Series series Refiguring American Music
    Hip Hop Desis explores the aesthetics and politics of South Asian American (desi) hip hop artists. Nitasha Tamar Sharma argues that through their lives and lyrics, young “hip hop desis” express a global race consciousness that reflects both their sense of connection with Blacks as racialized minorities in the United States and their diasporic sensibility as part of a global community of South ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Magical Tourism and Enchanting Geographies

    Storytelling, Heritage, Fantasy, and Folklore

    Edited by Jane Lovell, Nitasha Sharma ...
    Series series Routledge Insights in Tourism Series
    This book explores the events, attractions, and places that comprise magical tourism. It showcases magical storytelling, ecologies, realities, entities, belief systems, cultural heritage, and rituals leading to spiritual, otherworldly, enchanting, mindful, interconnected, green, and dark experiences.The volume offers the reader insights into the exciting, popular new tourism trend of magical ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Adaptive Intelligence

    Select Proceedings of InCITe 2024, Volume 1

    Edited by Nitasha Hasteer, Seán McLoone, Purushottam Sharma, Ranjana Nallamalli ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises the select peer-reviewed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Technology (InCITe-2024). It aims to provide a comprehensive knowledge base encompassing state-of-the-art research and development in adaptive intelligence, decision intelligence, artificial intelligence, deep learning, machine learning, data science, and enabling technologies for IoT, ... Read more

    $251.09 USD

  • Who Is the Asianist?

    The Politics of Representation in Asian Studies

    Edited by Marvin D. Sterling, Nitasha Tamar Sharma, Will Bridges ...
    Series series Asia Shorts
    Who Is the Asianist? reconsiders the past, present, and future of Asian Studies through the lens of positionality, questions of authority, and an analysis of race with an emphasis on Blackness in Asia. From self-reflective essays on being a Black Asianist to the Black Lives Matter movement in West Papua, Japan, and Viet Nam, scholars grapple with the global significance of race and local ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Who Is the Asianist?

    The Politics of Representation in Asian Studies

    Edited by Marvin D. Sterling, Nitasha Tamar Sharma, Will Bridges ...
    Series series Asia Shorts
    Who Is the Asianist? reconsiders the past, present, and future of Asian Studies through the lens of positionality, questions of authority, and an analysis of race with an emphasis on Blackness in Asia. From self-reflective essays on being a Black Asianist to the Black Lives Matter movement in West Papua, Japan, and Viet Nam, scholars grapple with the global significance of race and local ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Beyond Ethnicity

    New Politics of Race in Hawai‘i

    by Camilla Fojas, Rudy P. Guevarra, , Jr., Nitasha Tamar Sharma, Maile Arvin, ku‘ualoha ho‘omanawanui, Professor Roderick N. Labrador, Christopher Joseph Lopa, Jonathan Y. Okamura0, Gary Y. Okihiro1, Joakim Peter2, John P. Rosa3, Paul Spickard4, Wayne Chung Tanaka5, Aiko Yamashiro6 ...
    Written by scholars of various disciplines, the essays in this volume dig beneath the veneer of Hawai‘i’s myth as a melting pot paradise to uncover historical and complicated cross-racial dynamics. Race is not the primary paradigm through which Hawai‘i is understood. Instead, ethnic difference is celebrated as a sign of multicultural globalism that designates Hawai‘i as the crossroads of the ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

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  • Japanese Love Hotels

    A Cultural History

    by Sarah Chaplin ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    Drawing on theories of place, consumption and identity, Sarah Chaplin details the evolution of the love hotel in urban Japan since the 1950s. Love hotels emerged in the late 1950s following a ban of licensed prostitution, then were extremely popular in the 1970s, were then legislated against in the 1980s and are now perceived as ‘leisure’, ‘fashion’ or ‘boutique’ hotels.Representing a timely ... Read more

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  • Postcolonialism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Robert J. C. Young ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Postcolonialism explores the political, social, and cultural effects of decolonization, continuing the anti-colonial deconstruction of western dominance. This Very Short Introduction discusses both the history and key debates of postcolonialism, and considers its importance as a means of changing the way we think about the world. Robert J. C. Young examines the key strategies that postcolonial ... Read more

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