Practical methods of optimization / R. Fletcher

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991003066479707536
• Autore: Fletcher, Roger
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester : J. Wiley, c 1987
• ISBN: 0471494631
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: xiv, 436 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 519.3
• Soggetti: Ottimizzazione lineare
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

The Fabric of Indigeneity : Ainu Identity, Gender, and Settler Colonialism in Japan / / ann-elise lewallen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910136463603321
• Autore: lewallen ann-elise
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Albuquerque, [New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2016; ©2016
• ISBN: 9780826357373; 0826357377
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (327 pages)
• Collana: School for advanced research global indigenous politics series
• Disciplina: 305.894/6
• Soggetti: Sex role - Japan; Women, Ainu - Social conditions; Ainu - Material culture; Ainu - Ethnic identity
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Style -- Introduction: Contemporary Self-Craft and Gendered Practices -- 1: Indigenous Modernity -- 2: Contemporary Practice and Contested Heritage -- 3: The Clamor of Our Blood: The Politics of Belonging and Modern Ainu Identity -- 4: The "Gendering of Ethnicity" in Ainu Society -- COLOR PLATES -- 5: Embodied Knowledge -- 6: In Lieu of Repatriation -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.
• Sommario/riassunto: The author synthesizes ethnographic field research, museum and archival research, and participation in cultural-revival and rights-based organizing to show how women craft Ainu and indigenous identities through clothwork and how they also fashion lived connections to ancestral values and lifestyles.