1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465018403321

Autore

Mallapragada Madhavi

Titolo

Virtual homelands : Indian immigrants and online cultures in the United States / / Madhavi Mallapragada

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-252-09656-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

Asian American Experience

Disciplina

304.808991411

Soggetti

East Indians - United States - Ethnic Identity

Online social networks - Social aspects

East Indians - Cultural assimilation - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction: Recasting Home""; ""1. Homepage Nationalisms: Silicon Indians and Curry Codes""; ""2. Out of Place in the Domestic Space: H4 Indian Ladies Negotiating Belonging""; ""3. The Wired Home: Commodified Belonging for the Transnational Family""; ""4. Desi Networds: Linking Race, Class, and Immigration to Homeland""; ""Conclusion: Home Matters in the Age of Networks""; ""Notes""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

The Internet has transformed the idea of home for Indians and Indian Americans. This work analyzes home pages and other online communities organized by diasporic and immigrant Indians from the late 1990's through the social media period.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910697031403321

Autore

Gaffigan Mark

Titolo

Nuclear energy [[electronic resource] ] : NRC has made progress in implementing its reactor oversight and licensing processes but continues to face challenges : testimony before the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate / / statement of Mark Gaffigan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (13 pages)

Collana

Testimony ; ; GAO-08-114T

Soggetti

Nuclear reactors - Licenses

Nuclear energy - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed Nov. 14, 2007).

"For release ... October 3, 2007."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.