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  • From The Back Pew

    A Non-scholarly Look at the Christian Faith

    af Greg Robinson ...
    In his book Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis famously wrote:"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important?"This quote implies many crucial questions for anyone thinking about Christianity. In this book, Greg Robinson delves into these questions as a non-scholar who has done extensive reading from multiple points ... Læs mere

    52,12 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Tribal Histories of the Willamette Valley

    From oral history to written word, learn about the history of Oregon through the stories of the Indigenous peoples of the Willamette Valley.The Willamette Valley is rich with history—its riverbanks, forests, and mountains home to the tribes of Kalapuya, Chinook, Molalla, and more for thousands of years. This history has been largely unrecorded, incomplete, poorly researched, or partially told. In ... Læs mere

    78,52 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Restless Wave

    My Life in Two Worlds

    With this critically acclaimed 1940 memoir, pioneering Japanese writer and activist Ayako Ishigaki made history. Restless Wave is the first book written in English by a Japanese woman, introducing Western readers to a largely unknown world; a unique voice; and a writer of great talent, integrity and courage. In exquisite prose, Ishigaki recalls coming of age in a privileged family and rebelling ... Læs mere

    102,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Unknown Great

    Stories of Japanese Americans at the Margins of History

    af Greg Robinson ...
    An astounding new set of biographical portraits in Japanese American historyThrough stories of remarkable people in Japanese American history, The Unknown Great illuminates the diversity of the Nikkei experience from the turn of the twentieth century to the present day. Acclaimed historian and journalist Greg Robinson delves into a range of themes from race and interracial relationships to ... Læs mere

    235,81 kr.

  • A Leadership Paradox: Influencing Others by Defining Yourself

    Revised Edition

    af Greg Robinson ...
    Times are such that organizations can no longer survive with leaders focused on telling others what to do and the rest of the organization allowing themselves to be taken care of by a leader. Differentiated leadership no longer places its faith in holding together this failed paradigm. Differentiated leaders recognize that they must begin the path of change by addressing their own anxiety and find ... Læs mere

    36,25 kr.

  • The Unsung Great

    Stories of Extraordinary Japanese Americans

    af Greg Robinson ...
    Fascinating portraits illuminate the diversity of Japanese American experiencesFrom a title-winning boxer in Louisiana to a Broadway baritone in New York, Japanese Americans have long belied their popular representation as “quiet Americans.” Showcasing the lives and achievements of relatively unknown but remarkable people in Nikkei history, scholar and journalist Greg Robinson reveals the diverse ... Læs mere

    235,42 kr.

  • By Order of the President

    FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans

    af Greg Robinson ...
    On February 19, 1942, following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor and Japanese Army successes in the Pacific, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed a fateful order. In the name of security, Executive Order 9066 allowed for the summary removal of Japanese aliens and American citizens of Japanese descent from their West Coast homes and their incarceration under guard in camps. Amid the ... Læs mere

    290,83 kr.

  • After Camp

    Portraits in Midcentury Japanese American Life and Politics

    af Greg Robinson ...
    This book illuminates various aspects of a central but unexplored area of American history: the midcentury Japanese American experience. A vast and ever-growing literature exists, first on the entry and settlement of Japanese immigrants in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, then on the experience of the immigrants and their American-born children during World War II. Yet the ... Læs mere

    247,24 kr.

  • Far East, Down South

    Asians in the American South

    Serier serie The Modern South
    Offers a collection of ten insightful essays that illuminate the little-known history and increasing presence of Asian immigrants in the American southeastIn sharp contrast to the “melting pot” reputation of the United States, the American South—with its history of slavery, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement—has been perceived in stark and simplistic demographic terms. In Far East, Down South ... Læs mere

    233,61 kr.

  • Great Unknown

    Japanese American Sketches

    af Greg Robinson ...
    In The**Great Unknown, award-winning historian and journalist Greg Robinson offers a fascinating and compulsively readable collection of biographical portraits of extraordinary but unheralded figures in Japanese American history: men and women who made remarkable contributions in the arts, literature, law, sports, and other fields. Recovering and celebrating the stories of noteworthy Issei and ... Læs mere

    206,86 kr.

  • John Okada

    The Life and Rediscovered Work of the Author of No-No Boy

    Redigeret af Frank Abe, Greg Robinson, Floyd Cheung ...
    No-No Boy, John Okada’s only published novel, centers on a Japanese American who refuses to fight for the country that incarcerated him and his people in World War II and, upon release from federal prison after the war, is cast out by his divided community. In 1957, the novel faced a similar rejection until it was rediscovered and reissued in 1976 to become a celebrated classic of American ... Læs mere

    223,74 kr.

  • Minority Relations

    Intergroup Conflict and Cooperation

    Redigeret af Greg Robinson, Robert S. Chang ...
    Contributions by Taunya Lovell Banks, Devon W. Carbado, Robert S. Chang, Cheryl Greenberg, Tanya Katerí Hernández, Amanda O. Jenssen, Scott Kurashige, Greg Robinson, Stephen Steinberg, Clarence Walker, and Eric K. YamamotoThe question of how relations between marginalized groups are impacted by their common and sometimes competing search for equal rights has become acutely important. Demographic ... Læs mere

    169,86 kr.