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UNINA9910452121403321 |
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Luke Bob |
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Willie Wells [[electronic resource] ] : "El Diablo" of the Negro Leagues / / Bob Luke ; foreword by Monte Irvin |
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Austin, TX, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Baseball players - United States |
African American baseball players |
Negro leagues |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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He could pick it -- I never went for anything crooked -- Family -- Leaving home to play ball -- The "devil" -- You had to do all kinds of things -- They treat me like a man -- My contract said "ballplayer" -- We'll talk -- He has slowed up afield -- A mind-set put to rest -- Any players with hall of fame credentials? -- Tradition meets fair play -- Why in hell? -- The "devil" is in -- Righting a wrong -- "Baseball is a beautiful game". |
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UNINA9910461192503321 |
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Autore |
Rogobete Ileana |
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Reconstructing trauma and meaning : life narratives of survivors of political violence during Apartheid in South Africa / / by Ileana Carmen Rogobete |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Apartheid - South Africa - Psychological aspects |
Political violence - South Africa - Psychological aspects |
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South Africa History 1961-1994 Biography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Repressive regimes, regardless of their nature and geographic location, have a destructive and dehumanizing effect on people's lives. Oppression and political violence shatter victims' identities, their relationships, communities and the meaning of their world as a safe and coherent place. However, while some people suffer traumatising long term effects, others become stronger and more resilient, able to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of tragedy. Reconstructing Trauma and Meaning is an invitation to revisit, bear witness and listen to the stories of suffering and healing of survivors of |
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