Författare: Aisha Khan

Since the 1950s, anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz has been at the forefront of efforts to integrate the disciplines of anthropology and history. Author of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Mod …

In case studies that include the Caribbean, South America, Mexico, and the United States, the contributors to this interdisciplinary volume trace the establishment of Islam in the Americas over the p …

"A tour de force that underwrites and shifts the petrified image of Islam disseminated by mainstream media."–Walter D. Mignolo, author of The Darker Side of Western Modernity"Gives us …

Since the 1950s, anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz has been at the forefront of efforts to integrate the disciplines of anthropology and history. Author of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Mod …

Known as the "prince of physicians, " Avicenna made enormous contributions to the fields of medicine, natural history, metaphysics, and religion. His use of Aristotelian logic and his work …

When two compassionate little girls decide to change the world, they embark upon a journey to bring education, nutrition, and safety to children less fortunate than themselves. The Little Angels expl …

Mixing-whether referred to as mestizaje, callaloo, hybridity, creolization, or multiculturalism-is a foundational cultural trope in Caribbean and Latin American societies. Historically entwined with …

How colonial categories of race and religion together created identities and hierarchies that today are vehicles for multicultural nationalism and social critique in the Caribbean and its diasporas.W …