1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910782590403321

Autore

Barnouw Erik

Titolo

A history of broadcasting in the United States . Volume 1 A tower in Babel : to 1933 / / Erik Barnouw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1966

©1966

ISBN

1-280-60501-4

9786610605019

0-19-802003-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (367 p.)

Disciplina

384.54

Soggetti

Broadcasting - United States - History

Broadcasting - United States

Television broadcasting - United States - History

Television broadcasting - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1 VOICES; 2 WAR; 3 TOWERS; 4 WEB; 5 PANIC; APPENDIX A: Chronology; APPENDIX B: Laws; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Tells how radio and television became an integral part of American life, of how a toy became an industry and a force in politics, business, education, religion, and international affairs.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778252603321

Titolo

Returning to the source : the final stage of the Caribbean migration circuit / / edited by Dwaine E. Plaza and Frances Henry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jamaica ; ; Barbados ; ; Trinidad and Tobago : , : University of the West Indies Press, , 2006

ISBN

1-4356-3096-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Disciplina

304.8/729

Soggetti

Return migration - Caribbean Area

Immigrants - Caribbean Area

Caribbean Area Emigration and immigration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

An overview of return migration to the English-speaking Caribbean / Dwaine E. Plaza and Frances Henry -- Return migration to the Caribbean: locating the concept in historical space / Dennis A.V. Brown -- Barbadian migrants abroad and back home / George Gmelch -- Trini to the bone: return, reintegration and resolution among Trinidadian migrants / Roger-Mark De Souza -- Inter-generational "Return Migration" to St. Lucia: a comparative analysis / Francis K. Abenaty -- Building home: being and becoming a return resident / Heather A Horst -- Second-generation "Returnee" migration to Jamaica and Barbados: pursuing Happiness and Mobility / Dwaine E. Plaza -- Maximizing migration: Caribbean return movements and the organization of transnational space / Elizabeth Thomas-Hope -- Episodes of return migration in Tobago: a phenomenological study / Godfrey C. St. Bernard -- Sequence of Emigration and return: the Jamaican experience / John Small -- Return migration to Jamaica and Barbados from the United Kingdom in the 1990s: some lessons / Harry Goulbourne.