Bright signals : a history of color television / / Susan Murray |
Autore | Murray Susan <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 308 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 621.388/04 |
Collana | Sign, storage, transmission |
Soggetto topico |
Color television - History
Television broadcasting - Technological innovations - United States Television broadcasting - United States - History Television broadcasting - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Katherine Singer Kovacs Award winner
SCMS award winners |
ISBN |
1-4780-9366-8
0-8223-7170-7 |
Classificazione | AP 33200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "And now: Color" : early color systems -- Natural vision versus "tele-vision" : defining and standardizing color -- Color adjustments : experiments, calibrations, and color training, 1950-1955 -- Colortown, USA : expansion, stabilization, and promotion, 1955-1959 -- The wonderful world of color : network programming and the spectacular real, 1960-1965 -- At the end of the rainbow : global expansion, the space race, and the Cold War. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996599566603316 |
Murray Susan <1967->
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Brilliant imperfection : grappling with cure / / Eli Clare |
Autore | Clare Eli |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.9/08 |
Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities
Disabilities Healing |
ISBN | 0-8223-7352-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: writing a mosaic -- A note on reading this book: thinking about trigger warnings -- Brilliant imperfection: white pines -- Ideology of cure -- Birth -- Prayers, crystals, vitamins -- Beliefs about disability -- Overcoming disability -- Hope in motion -- Rebelling against cure -- The restoration of health -- Walking in the prairie -- Brilliant imperfection: twitches and tremors -- Violence of cure -- Defect -- At the center of cure lies eradication -- Personhood is a weapon -- Great turmoil -- Brilliant imperfection: maples -- In tandem with cure -- Cerebral palsy -- Reading diagnosis -- Disorder -- Antibiotics and acupuncture -- The price of diagnosis -- Useful, but to whom? -- Brilliant imperfection: stone -- Nuances of cure -- Wishing you less pain -- Wanting cure -- Birthmark -- Cautionary tale -- Body-mind yearning -- Yearning for the peeper pond -- Jostling my anti-cure politics -- Your suicide haunts me -- Brilliant imperfection: shells -- Structure of cure -- The medical-industrial complex -- A far-reaching network -- Troubled and troubling body-minds -- Variations on cure -- Skin lighteners and hot springs -- Brilliant imperfection: hermit crabs -- How cure works -- Cure just around the corner -- Charity events -- Shifting technologies -- A pharmaceutical history of eflornithine -- Brilliant imperfection: rolling -- At the center of cure -- Carrie Buck I: yearning -- Carrie Buck II: torrent of history -- Carrie Buck III: feebleminded -- Lives reduced to case files -- Living with monkey -- Schizophrenia -- Brilliant imperfection: Myrtle -- Moving through cure -- Choosing disability -- Airports and cornfields -- Interdependence -- Wanting a flat chest -- Gender identity disorder -- Claiming ourselves -- Brilliant imperfection: drag queen -- Impacts of cure -- Endless questions -- Ashley's father -- Resisting intelligence -- Feeling broken -- Being fixed -- Shame and pride -- Brilliant imperfection: survival notes -- Promise of cure -- Normal and natural -- Finding wholeness -- Gender transition -- Bullied -- A maze of contradictions -- Mama, what will you swear? -- Walking in the prairie again -- Brilliant imperfection: cycling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157806603321 |
Clare Eli
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Bring on the books for everybody : how literary culture became popular culture / / Jim Collins |
Autore | Collins Jim <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture and literature - United States
Popular culture - United States Book clubs (Bookselling) - United States Book clubs (Discussion groups) - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-03635-5
9786613036353 0-8223-9197-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The end of civilization (or at least civilized reading) as you know it : Barnes & Noble, Amazon.com, and self-cultivation -- Book clubs, book lust, and national librarians : literary connoisseurship as popular entertainment -- The movie was better : the rise of the cine-literary -- "Miramaxing" : beyond mere adaptation -- Sex and the post-literary city -- The devoutly literary bestseller. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910545199303321 |
Collins Jim <1953->
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Bring on the Books for Everybody: How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Duke University Press |
ISBN | 1-4780-9201-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Bring on the Books for Everybody |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774747903321 |
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BUDGETS and Bureaucrats : the Sources of Government Growth / Edited by Thomas E. Borcherding |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : Duke University Press, 1977 |
Descrizione fisica | XVI,290 p. ; 22 cm |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990006661820403321 |
Durham : Duke University Press, 1977 | ||
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Buy it now [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from eBay / / Michele White |
Autore | White Michele <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, N.C., : Duke University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 381/.177 |
Soggetto topico |
Internet - Social aspects
Electronic commerce - Social aspects Internet and women Online identities |
ISBN |
1-4780-9354-4
1-283-54211-0 9786613854568 0-8223-9187-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction. Lessons and Methods from eBay; One. Between Security and Distrust: eBay's Brand, Fan, and Virtual Communities; Two. Pins, Cards, and Griffith's Jacket: Producing Identity and Brand Communities through eBay Live! Conferences and Collecting; Three. You Can "Get It On" eBay: Selling Gender, Sexuality, and Organizational Logic through the Interface; Four. eBay's Visible Masculinities: "Gay" and "Gay Interest" Listings and the Politics of Describing
Five. eBay Boys Will Be Lesbians: Viewing "Lesbian" and "Lesbian Interest" Vintage Photography ListingsSix. Re-collecting Black Americana: "Absolutely Derogatory" Objects and Narratives from eBay's Community; Afterword. Everything in Moderation: The Regulating Aspects of craigslist and the Moral Assertions of "Community Flagging"; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647296703321 |
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Buy it now [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from eBay / / Michele White |
Autore | White Michele <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, N.C., : Duke University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 381/.177 |
Soggetto topico |
Internet - Social aspects
Electronic commerce - Social aspects Internet and women Online identities |
ISBN |
1-4780-9354-4
1-283-54211-0 9786613854568 0-8223-9187-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction. Lessons and Methods from eBay; One. Between Security and Distrust: eBay's Brand, Fan, and Virtual Communities; Two. Pins, Cards, and Griffith's Jacket: Producing Identity and Brand Communities through eBay Live! Conferences and Collecting; Three. You Can "Get It On" eBay: Selling Gender, Sexuality, and Organizational Logic through the Interface; Four. eBay's Visible Masculinities: "Gay" and "Gay Interest" Listings and the Politics of Describing
Five. eBay Boys Will Be Lesbians: Viewing "Lesbian" and "Lesbian Interest" Vintage Photography ListingsSix. Re-collecting Black Americana: "Absolutely Derogatory" Objects and Narratives from eBay's Community; Afterword. Everything in Moderation: The Regulating Aspects of craigslist and the Moral Assertions of "Community Flagging"; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996599566503316 |
White Michele <1962->
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Capturing finance : arbitrage and social domination / / Carolyn Hardin |
Autore | Hardin Carolyn F. <1979-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource x, 163 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 332.645 |
Soggetto topico |
Arbitrage
Risk Finance Capitalism |
ISBN |
1-4780-1338-9
1-4780-2160-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Capitalism as capture -- Arbitrage in theory -- Arbitrage IRL -- The Postonian turn : from exploitation to abstract domination -- Money machines -- The emperor's new clothes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554231403321 |
Hardin Carolyn F. <1979->
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Caribbean journeys [[electronic resource] ] : an ethnography of migration and home in three family networks / / Karen Fog Olwig |
Autore | Olwig Karen Fog <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.09729 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Caribbean Area
Family - Caribbean Area Work and family - Caribbean Area |
ISBN | 0-8223-8985-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- pt. 1. A Jamaican family. Learning to mix in society. Seeking improvement beyond Jamaica -- pt. 2. A Dominican family. The village origins. In pursuit of a proper livelihood. -- pt. 3. A Nevisian family. A family home. To better our condition -- pt. 4. The family legacies. The first generation: migrating for improvement of self and the family. Generational perspectives: negotiating identities and origins. Relating regional, family, and individual histories of migration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777995103321 |
Olwig Karen Fog <1948->
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Caribbean journeys : an ethnography of migration and home in three family networks / / Karen Fog Olwig |
Autore | Olwig Karen Fog <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.09729 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Caribbean Area
Family - Caribbean Area Work and family - Caribbean Area |
ISBN | 0-8223-8985-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- pt. 1. A Jamaican family. Learning to mix in society. Seeking improvement beyond Jamaica -- pt. 2. A Dominican family. The village origins. In pursuit of a proper livelihood. -- pt. 3. A Nevisian family. A family home. To better our condition -- pt. 4. The family legacies. The first generation: migrating for improvement of self and the family. Generational perspectives: negotiating identities and origins. Relating regional, family, and individual histories of migration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810464903321 |
Olwig Karen Fog <1948->
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