The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu |
Autore | Wu Ellen D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.895073 |
Collana | Politics and Society in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Public opinion
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation Asian Americans - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-16802-4
1-4008-4887-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American Citizenship -- Part I. War and the Assimilating Other -- Chapter 1. Leave Your Zoot Suits Behind -- Chapter 2. How American Are We? -- Chapter 3. Nisei in Uniform -- Chapter 4. America's Chinese -- Part II. Definitively Not-Black -- Chapter 5. Success Story, Japanese American Style -- Chapter 6. Chinatown Offers Us a Lesson -- Chapter 7. The Melting Pot of the Pacific -- Epilogue. Model Minority/Asian American -- Notes -- Archival, Primary, and Unpublished Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453338903321 |
Wu Ellen D. | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu |
Autore | Wu Ellen D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.895073 |
Collana | Politics and Society in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Public opinion
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation Asian Americans - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
African American freedom
American public Asian American identity Asians Asiatic China Chinatown Chinese American citizenship Chinese Americans Cold War civil rights Hawaiʻi statehood Hawaiʻi Japanese American Citizens League Japanese Americans Korean War Nikkei citizenship Nikkei Nisei soldier Nisei women Nisei zoot-suiters Oriental men Overseas Chinese Pacific War Pacific melting pot Red Scare World War II anti-Communism citizenship imperatives educational campaigns ethnic Asian populations ethnic Chinese ethnic communities ethnic community exclusion family gender immigrant communities indigenous population juvenile delinquency model minorities model minority national belonging political moderation post-Exclusion era racial harmony racial landscape racial liberal sentiment racial liberalism racial order racial paradise racial reform self-reliance sexuality social science statehood traditional family values war mobilization warrior persona wartime culture wartime masculinity white settler colonists world leadership yogore youth criminality |
ISBN |
0-691-16802-4
1-4008-4887-3 |
Classificazione | HIS036060SOC031000POL004000SOC043000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American Citizenship -- Part I. War and the Assimilating Other -- Chapter 1. Leave Your Zoot Suits Behind -- Chapter 2. How American Are We? -- Chapter 3. Nisei in Uniform -- Chapter 4. America's Chinese -- Part II. Definitively Not-Black -- Chapter 5. Success Story, Japanese American Style -- Chapter 6. Chinatown Offers Us a Lesson -- Chapter 7. The Melting Pot of the Pacific -- Epilogue. Model Minority/Asian American -- Notes -- Archival, Primary, and Unpublished Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790609203321 |
Wu Ellen D. | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu |
Autore | Wu Ellen D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.895073 |
Collana | Politics and Society in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Public opinion
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation Asian Americans - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
African American freedom
American public Asian American identity Asians Asiatic China Chinatown Chinese American citizenship Chinese Americans Cold War civil rights Hawaiʻi statehood Hawaiʻi Japanese American Citizens League Japanese Americans Korean War Nikkei citizenship Nikkei Nisei soldier Nisei women Nisei zoot-suiters Oriental men Overseas Chinese Pacific War Pacific melting pot Red Scare World War II anti-Communism citizenship imperatives educational campaigns ethnic Asian populations ethnic Chinese ethnic communities ethnic community exclusion family gender immigrant communities indigenous population juvenile delinquency model minorities model minority national belonging political moderation post-Exclusion era racial harmony racial landscape racial liberal sentiment racial liberalism racial order racial paradise racial reform self-reliance sexuality social science statehood traditional family values war mobilization warrior persona wartime culture wartime masculinity white settler colonists world leadership yogore youth criminality |
ISBN |
0-691-16802-4
1-4008-4887-3 |
Classificazione | HIS036060SOC031000POL004000SOC043000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American Citizenship -- Part I. War and the Assimilating Other -- Chapter 1. Leave Your Zoot Suits Behind -- Chapter 2. How American Are We? -- Chapter 3. Nisei in Uniform -- Chapter 4. America's Chinese -- Part II. Definitively Not-Black -- Chapter 5. Success Story, Japanese American Style -- Chapter 6. Chinatown Offers Us a Lesson -- Chapter 7. The Melting Pot of the Pacific -- Epilogue. Model Minority/Asian American -- Notes -- Archival, Primary, and Unpublished Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823450303321 |
Wu Ellen D. | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communist rhetoric and feminist voices in Cold War America / / Jennifer Keohane |
Autore | Keohane Jennifer A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.42097309045 |
Soggetto topico |
Women communists - United States - History - 20th century
Women and communism - United States - History - 20th century Feminism - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-4985-4982-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Cold War, hot commodities: gendering consumer culture post-WWII -- Spheres of influence: building credibility and theory in woman against myth, 1948 -- Voice and visibility: building black feminism in the postwar Communist Party United States -- Articulate and organized: peace petitions, working-class motherhood, and transnational witnessing -- Long range propositions: justifying activism and building commitment -- The 100-hour work week: the housewife ethos and changes to the CPUSA -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796406403321 |
Keohane Jennifer A. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communist rhetoric and feminist voices in Cold War America / / Jennifer Keohane |
Autore | Keohane Jennifer A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.42097309045 |
Soggetto topico |
Women communists - United States - History - 20th century
Women and communism - United States - History - 20th century Feminism - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-4985-4982-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Cold War, hot commodities: gendering consumer culture post-WWII -- Spheres of influence: building credibility and theory in woman against myth, 1948 -- Voice and visibility: building black feminism in the postwar Communist Party United States -- Articulate and organized: peace petitions, working-class motherhood, and transnational witnessing -- Long range propositions: justifying activism and building commitment -- The 100-hour work week: the housewife ethos and changes to the CPUSA -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808846703321 |
Keohane Jennifer A. | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confessions of a presidential speechwriter / / Craig R. Smith ; cover design Erin Kirk New |
Autore | Smith Craig R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.92092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Kirk NewErin |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in politics - United States
Speechwriting - United States Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Political oratory - United States Freedom of speech - United States Freedom of the press - United States Speechwriters - United States Presidents - United States - Staff |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-62895-010-2
1-60917-403-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Meeting Richard Nixon and Robert Kennedy; Chapter Two. Geography Lessons; Chapter Three. From Student Body President to CBS News; Chapter Four. First Job Syndrome; Chapter Five. Working at Mr. Jefferson's University; Chapter Six. Writing for President Ford; Chapter Seven. Writing for President George H. W. Bush; Chapter Eight. Working for the United States Senate; Chapter Nine. Running a Senate Campaign; Chapter Ten. The National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee; Chapter Eleven. Living Large with Lee Iacocca
Chapter Twelve. President of a National FoundationChapter Thirteen. Protecting Broadcasters' First Amendment Rights; Chapter Fourteen. The Rise and Fall of George Bush; Chapter Fifteen. The Fall of Bob Packwood; Chapter Sixteen. There's More Politics in Education Than Education in Politics; Chapter Seventeen. Last Lessons out of the Whirl of Events; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465150303321 |
Smith Craig R | ||
East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confessions of a presidential speechwriter / / Craig R. Smith ; cover design Erin Kirk New |
Autore | Smith Craig R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.92092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Kirk NewErin |
Soggetto topico |
Communication in politics - United States
Speechwriting - United States Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Political oratory - United States Freedom of speech - United States Freedom of the press - United States Speechwriters - United States Presidents - United States - Staff |
ISBN |
1-62895-010-2
1-60917-403-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. Meeting Richard Nixon and Robert Kennedy; Chapter Two. Geography Lessons; Chapter Three. From Student Body President to CBS News; Chapter Four. First Job Syndrome; Chapter Five. Working at Mr. Jefferson's University; Chapter Six. Writing for President Ford; Chapter Seven. Writing for President George H. W. Bush; Chapter Eight. Working for the United States Senate; Chapter Nine. Running a Senate Campaign; Chapter Ten. The National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee; Chapter Eleven. Living Large with Lee Iacocca
Chapter Twelve. President of a National FoundationChapter Thirteen. Protecting Broadcasters' First Amendment Rights; Chapter Fourteen. The Rise and Fall of George Bush; Chapter Fifteen. The Fall of Bob Packwood; Chapter Sixteen. There's More Politics in Education Than Education in Politics; Chapter Seventeen. Last Lessons out of the Whirl of Events; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734340003321 |
Smith Craig R | ||
East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Congress, presidents, and American politics : fifty years of writings and reflections / / Lee H. Hamilton |
Autore | Hamilton Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.97309/04 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-02097-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Johnson years (1965-68): a remarkable time to begin in Congress -- The Nixon years (1969-74): accomplishments amid turmoil -- The Ford years (1974-76): a needed respite -- The Carter years (1977-80): intraparty discord -- The Reagan years (1981-88): letting the democratic process work -- The George H. W. Bush years (1989-92): a new world order -- The Clinton years (1993-2000): opportunities missed -- The George W. Bush years (2001-2008): a timid Congress -- The Obama years (2009-14): continuing struggles -- Some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466127203321 |
Hamilton Lee | ||
Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Congress, presidents, and American politics : fifty years of writings and reflections / / Lee H. Hamilton |
Autore | Hamilton Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.97309/04 |
ISBN | 0-253-02097-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Johnson years (1965-68): a remarkable time to begin in Congress -- The Nixon years (1969-74): accomplishments amid turmoil -- The Ford years (1974-76): a needed respite -- The Carter years (1977-80): intraparty discord -- The Reagan years (1981-88): letting the democratic process work -- The George H. W. Bush years (1989-92): a new world order -- The Clinton years (1993-2000): opportunities missed -- The George W. Bush years (2001-2008): a timid Congress -- The Obama years (2009-14): continuing struggles -- Some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798177503321 |
Hamilton Lee | ||
Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Congress, presidents, and American politics : fifty years of writings and reflections / / Lee H. Hamilton |
Autore | Hamilton Lee |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.97309/04 |
ISBN | 0-253-02097-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Johnson years (1965-68): a remarkable time to begin in Congress -- The Nixon years (1969-74): accomplishments amid turmoil -- The Ford years (1974-76): a needed respite -- The Carter years (1977-80): intraparty discord -- The Reagan years (1981-88): letting the democratic process work -- The George H. W. Bush years (1989-92): a new world order -- The Clinton years (1993-2000): opportunities missed -- The George W. Bush years (2001-2008): a timid Congress -- The Obama years (2009-14): continuing struggles -- Some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825139603321 |
Hamilton Lee | ||
Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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