Discusses Sarah Baartman's life as an ethnographic specimen in the early nineteenth century, and assesses her representation as the "Hottentot Venus" in contemporary art and the broader issue of the h
Discusses Sarah Baartman's life as an ethnographic specimen in the early nineteenth century, and assesses her representation as the "Hottentot Venus" in contemporary art and the broader issue of the h
"This strikingly original book poses a crucial challenge to historic preservation in American cities: how can these efforts avoid the too-common fate of historically-grounded gentrification, and inste
A California Superior Court judge attacks the War on Drugs, describing the harm it has caused and laying out the other options--ranging from education and drug treatment to different strategies for ta
