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Product Description: In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performersâBert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marleyâto reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin...read more
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9780822356684 | Duke Univ Pr, August 24, 2014, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performersâBert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marleyâto reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin.
Paperback:
9780822356776 | Duke Univ Pr, August 24, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In Skin Acts, Michelle Ann Stephens explores the work of four iconic twentieth-century black male performersâBert Williams, Paul Robeson, Harry Belafonte, and Bob Marleyâto reveal how racial and sexual difference is both marked by and experienced in the skin.
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9780520251533 | Univ of California Pr, September 27, 2012, cover price $34.95
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9780520283862 | Reprint edition (Univ of California Pr, October 17, 2014), cover price $29.95
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9780857454645 | Berghahn Books, June 1, 2012, cover price $60.00
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9781440310614 | North Light Books, February 13, 2012, cover price $29.99
Product Description: Intriguing collage illustrations frame this playful rhyme told through the eyes of a curious, creative young child who determines the whole world is full of color. Would I climb a tree striped orange and blue? Does the rain have a color when it makes a puddle? If flowers had no color, would they smell as sweet? The child comes to realize and appreciate a world filled with all colors that paint the earth and sky--and decides she'd like to be them all...read more
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9781585365418 | Sleeping Bear Pr, September 15, 2011, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Intriguing collage illustrations frame this playful rhyme told through the eyes of a curious, creative young child who determines the whole world is full of color.
Product Description: The definitive guide to adapting cosmetic procedures to skin of color A Doody's Core Title for 2011! "This book is informative about treating patients with darker skin and I would recommend it to any dermatologist who sees these patients...read more
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9780071487764 | 1 edition (McGraw-Hill Professional Pub, December 22, 2008), cover price $196.00 | About this edition: The definitive guide to adapting cosmetic procedures to skin of color A Doody's Core Title for 2011!
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9780071446716 | 1 edition (McGraw-Hill Professional Pub, April 8, 2009), cover price $243.00
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9781861891938 | Reaktion Books, January 15, 2009, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In this illustrated study Steven Connor explores the functions, roles and meanings of skin within Western cultures.
9780801488962 | Cornell Univ Pr, March 1, 2005, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: Skin, Steven Connor argues, has never been more visible.
9780801488931 | Cornell Univ Pr, December 11, 2003, cover price $54.50
Product Description: This unique book is the only comprehensive guide to both surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic treatment of patients with darker skin pigmentation, including patients of African, Asian, and Latin descent. It is authored by a wide range of international experts in this field from all continents and edited by a world-renowned researcher and academician on the topic of pigmentation disorders...read more
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9780781784030 | 1 edition (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, July 2, 2007), cover price $218.99 | About this edition: This unique book is the only comprehensive guide to both surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic treatment of patients with darker skin pigmentation, including patients of African, Asian, and Latin descent.
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9780974900032 | African Amer Images, December 1, 2005, cover price $14.95
Product Description: Skin color is perhaps the most decisive and abused physical characteristic of humankind. This book presents a multidisciplinary overview of how and why human populations vary so markedly in their skin color. The biological aspects of the pigment cell and its production of melanin are reviewed...read more
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9780521365147 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1991, cover price $164.99 | About this edition: Skin color is perhaps the most decisive and abused physical characteristic of humankind.
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9780521020206 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 30, 2005, cover price $64.99 | About this edition: Skin color is perhaps the most decisive and abused physical characteristic of humankind.
Product Description: The purpose of this study is to examine the dynamics between the various skin colors of African-Americans, as pertaining to their projected aspirations for education, occupation and income."Hey Alfiee, smile so we can see you." This comment epitomizes one of my most vivid memories of childhood: riding a school bus filled with fellow cheerleaders and football players, home from an away football game late one evening...read more
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9780773461208 | Edwin Mellen Pr, May 30, 2005, cover price $129.95 | About this edition: The purpose of this study is to examine the dynamics between the various skin colors of African-Americans, as pertaining to their projected aspirations for education, occupation and income.
Product Description: Which came first, color prejudice or black slavery? Was it slavery that eventually created negative feelings toward dark skin? Or was it the other way around? Perhaps these feelings already existed when black slavery first arose, eventually making it more and more inhuman...read more
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9781877275722 | Cybereditions Corp, March 30, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Which came first, color prejudice or black slavery?
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9780231125024 | Columbia Univ Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $90.00
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9781568330372 | Madison Books, November 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Offers advice for choosing flattering colors and clothes and for creating an image to reflect personality
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9780125052603 | Academic Pr, July 27, 1993, cover price $72.95
Product Description: Of the books authored by Martin R. Delany (1812-1885), The Origin of Races and Color is perhaps the most obscure. Out-of-print until now, it has been available to the public only through select libraries. At the time of its publication in 1879, this valuable resource presented a bold challenge to racist views of African inferiority...read more
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9780933121508 | Reprint edition (Black Classic Pr, June 1, 1990), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Of the books authored by Martin R.
Hardcover:
9780398056438 | Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, January 1, 1990, cover price $27.95
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9780671680459 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, February 1, 1989), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Book by Revelli, Clare
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9780345348425 | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, February 1, 1988), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The author applies her unique seasonal color system to make-up, in a practical guide to looking great
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9780874918236 | Reprint edition (Acropolis Books Inc, November 1, 1986), cover price $11.95
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9780687446339 | Abingdon Pr, August 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Explores the various manifestations of color in our world especially the different shades of people's skins.
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9780874850451 | Johnson Pub Co Inc, February 1, 1974, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Describes the purpose of skin and the cause of various skin colors.
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9780394910390 | Random House Childrens Books, September 1, 1968, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A survey of the facts about skin color and its relation to prejudice
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