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Barbed wire and beauty: A history of bonsai in Southern California	Lapses in memory: Slavery memorials and historical amnesia in the United States

From pulp to celluloid: Images of fictional cities	The western in Obama's America

Fighting old-time slavery in modern-day L.A.	Penalty! Blowing the whistle on youth soccer in the United States

Perceptions of inequality: Racism, ethnic identity and student development for a master of education degree	Embodiment of text after conceptualism: Language and video in "Fast Trip, Long Drop" (1993) and "Cornered" (1988)

Allen Ruppersberg: Art on the edge of visibility, 1968--1972	Dorsey High School: A lesson in transformation

China's investment in the United States and the public relations implications: A case study of the Lenovo-IBM acquisition	Babies without borders: Exploring perceptions of international adoption

A comparative study of food safety-related public relations practices in China and the United States	Shake your assets: Dance and the performance of Latina sexuality in Hollywood film

Declarations of independence: Film and the American mythology	Undermining common sense: Racial legislation, comedy, and the family

Troubling the boundaries: "Blacknesses," performance and the African American freedom struggle of the 1960s	Racial propositions: "Genteel apartheid" in postwar California

The informationalization of race: Communication technologies and genomics in the information age	They do that voodoo so well: A critical examination of selected songs of the founders of the American standard songbook

Lead man holler: Harry Belafonte and the culture industry	"Home is Little Tokyo": Race, community, and memory in twentieth-century Los Angeles

A man like the one that married dear old mom: Nostalgia and masculinity crisis in late 20th century American culture	Creating cities and citizens: Municipal boundaries, place entrepreneurs, and the production of race in Los Angeles County, 1926--1978

A vernacular vanguard: Surrealism and the making of American art history	"Comic venus:" Women and comedy in American silent film

Constructing Japaneseness: War, race, and American cinema, 1924--1992	Imagining alliance: Queer anti-imperialism and race in California, 1966--1990

Sampling blackness: Performing African Americanness in hip-hop theater and performance	"¡La union hace la fuerza!" (Unity creates strength!): M.E.Ch.A. and Chicana/o student activism in California, 1967--1999

The people of the fall: Refugee nationalism in Little Saigon, 1975--2005	Riddles of representation in fantastic media

Episodes in the life of a place: Regional racial formation in Los Angeles's San Gabriel Valley	Dark matter in b-boying cyphers: Race and global connection in hip hop

A cinema of anxiety: American experimental film in the realm of art (1965--1975)	Labor, performance, and theatre: Strike culture and the emergence of organized labor in the 1930's

Caution children crossing: Home, integration narratives, and the Gentle Warrior, 1950--1965	Carrying the fire home: Performing nation, identity, indigenous diaspora and home in the poems, songs, and performances of Arigon Starr, Joy Harjo and Gayle Ross

Solidarity, violence, and the political imagination: Chicana literary imaginings of the Central American civil wars, 1981--2005	Multiracial politics or the politics of being multiracial?: Racial theory, civic engagement, and socio-political participation in a contemporary society

Transatlantic Irish and the racial state	And the dead shall walk the earth: Zombies and the politics of death

From structure to agency: Essays on the spatial analysis of residential segregation	Domestic containment: Japanese Americans, Native Americans, and the cultural politics of relocation

Challenging the white supremacist system: Antiracist organizing and multiracial alliance in the United States	Unsettling the nation: Anti-colonial nationalism and narratives of the non-Western world in U.S. literature and culture, 1783--1860

Muscogee (Creek) Nation: Blueprint for a seven generation plan	Hollywood vault: The business of film libraries, 1915--1960

Moving parts: Reconfiguring corporeal difference and the human through organ transplant narratives	White diamond: Elizabeth Taylor's adventures in American empire and the ecstasy of postcolonial whiteness

¡Que naco! Border cinema and Mexican migrant audiences