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Bodies of Difference : Experiences of Disability and Institutional Advocacy in the Making of Modern China / / Matthew Kohrman
Bodies of Difference : Experiences of Disability and Institutional Advocacy in the Making of Modern China / / Matthew Kohrman
Autore Kohrman Matthew
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 362.4/0951
Soggetto topico Biopolitics - China
People with disabilities - China
Soggetto non controllato academic
advocacy
advocates
beijing
biomythography
biopolitics
corporate body
cultural history
culture
disability studies
disability
disabled persons
institutional advocacy
marriage
mental deficiencies
mental disabilities
mental impairments
modern china
modern world
modernity
myth
physical disabilities
race
racism
scholarly
social history
social justice
social studies
ISBN 1-59734-504-0
1-282-76242-7
9786612762420
0-520-93556-X
1-4175-8498-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Biomythography in the Making -- 2. Why Ma Zhun Doesn't Count -- 3. Building a Corporeal Corporate Body -- 4. Speeding Up Life in Beijing -- 5. Troubled Sociality: The Federation-Canji Relationship in Wenchang County -- 6. Dis/ablement and Marriage: Ridiculed Bachelors, Ambivalent Grooms -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Appendix A. The Five Criteria of Disability Used by the 1987 National Sampling Survey of the Disabled -- Appendix B -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813982203321
Kohrman Matthew  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2005]
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California Indians and their environment [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Kent G. Lightfoot and Otis Parrish ; contributions by Lee M. Panich ... [et al.]
California Indians and their environment [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Kent G. Lightfoot and Otis Parrish ; contributions by Lee M. Panich ... [et al.]
Autore Lightfoot Kent G. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (513 p.)
Disciplina 979.4/01
Altri autori (Persone) ParrishOtis
PanichLee M
Collana California natural history guide series
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - California - Social life and customs
Indians of North America - Hunting - California
Hunting and gathering societies - California
Human ecology - California - History
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - California
Soggetto non controllato basketry
biological diversity
california
ceremony
chiefs
cordage
cultural diversity
cultural history
dances
diversity
environmental sciences
environmentalism
ethnobiology
ethnobotany
feasts
fire
food
indigenous cultures
indigenous peoples
indigenous religions
master craftspeople
medicine
migration
native americans in california
native americans
native californians
natural environment
natural resources
sustainability
united states of america
ISBN 1-280-99554-8
9786613767158
0-520-94228-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- VISUAL GUIDE TO NATURAL RESOURCES -- CALIFORNIA INDIAN USES OF NATURAL RESOURCES -- Notes -- General References -- Resource References by Region and Type -- Art Credits -- Index -- More Advance Praise
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779116603321
Lightfoot Kent G. <1953->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009
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California Indians and their environment [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Kent G. Lightfoot and Otis Parrish ; contributions by Lee M. Panich ... [et al.]
California Indians and their environment [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Kent G. Lightfoot and Otis Parrish ; contributions by Lee M. Panich ... [et al.]
Autore Lightfoot Kent G. <1953->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (513 p.)
Disciplina 979.4/01
Altri autori (Persone) ParrishOtis
PanichLee M
Collana California natural history guide series
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - California - Social life and customs
Indians of North America - Hunting - California
Hunting and gathering societies - California
Human ecology - California - History
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - California
Soggetto non controllato basketry
biological diversity
california
ceremony
chiefs
cordage
cultural diversity
cultural history
dances
diversity
environmental sciences
environmentalism
ethnobiology
ethnobotany
feasts
fire
food
indigenous cultures
indigenous peoples
indigenous religions
master craftspeople
medicine
migration
native americans in california
native americans
native californians
natural environment
natural resources
sustainability
united states of america
ISBN 1-280-99554-8
9786613767158
0-520-94228-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- VISUAL GUIDE TO NATURAL RESOURCES -- CALIFORNIA INDIAN USES OF NATURAL RESOURCES -- Notes -- General References -- Resource References by Region and Type -- Art Credits -- Index -- More Advance Praise
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816535303321
Lightfoot Kent G. <1953->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009
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Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
Autore Clarke Robert Connell <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (453 p.)
Disciplina 362.29/5
Altri autori (Persone) MerlinMark David
Soggetto topico Cannabis
Cannabis - Evolution
Cannabis - Utilization
Human-plant relationships
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
botanists
botany
cannabis fibers
cannabis seeds
cannabis
commercial plant
controversy
cultural history
drugs
ethnobotany
human interaction
human societies
interdisciplinary
life sciences
marijuana
medicinal plants
nonfiction
origins of cannabis
plant evolution
plant medicine
plant sciences
pot lovers
pot
psychoactive compounds
public debate
religious uses
retrospective
ritual uses
role of cannabis
ISBN 0-520-29248-0
1-78402-602-6
0-520-95457-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES TO READERS -- TABLE 1: ACRONYMS USED IN THIS BOOK -- MAP 1: PRESENT-DAY RANGES OF CANNABIS -- 1. Introduction to the Multipurpose Plant Cannabis -- 2. Natural Origins and Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 3. Ethnobotanical Origins, Early Cultivation, and Evolution through Human Selection -- 4. The Cultural Diffusion of Cannabis -- 5. History of Cannabis Use for Fiber -- 6. Food, Feed, and Oil Uses of Hemp -- 7. Historical Aspects of Psychoactive Cannabis Use for Ritual and Recreation -- 8. Ethnobotanical History and Contemporary Context of Medicinal Cannabis -- 9. Nonpsychoactive Ritual Uses of Cannabis -- 10. Recent History of Cannabis Breeding -- 11. Classical and Molecular Taxonomy of Cannabis -- 12. Hypotheses Concerning the Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 13. Cannabis and Homo sapiens -- TIMELINE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779885703321
Clarke Robert Connell <1953->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
Autore Clarke Robert Connell <1953->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (453 p.)
Disciplina 362.29/5
Altri autori (Persone) MerlinMark David
Soggetto topico Cannabis
Cannabis - Evolution
Cannabis - Utilization
Human-plant relationships
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
botanists
botany
cannabis fibers
cannabis seeds
cannabis
commercial plant
controversy
cultural history
drugs
ethnobotany
human interaction
human societies
interdisciplinary
life sciences
marijuana
medicinal plants
nonfiction
origins of cannabis
plant evolution
plant medicine
plant sciences
pot lovers
pot
psychoactive compounds
public debate
religious uses
retrospective
ritual uses
role of cannabis
ISBN 0-520-29248-0
1-78402-602-6
0-520-95457-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES TO READERS -- TABLE 1: ACRONYMS USED IN THIS BOOK -- MAP 1: PRESENT-DAY RANGES OF CANNABIS -- 1. Introduction to the Multipurpose Plant Cannabis -- 2. Natural Origins and Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 3. Ethnobotanical Origins, Early Cultivation, and Evolution through Human Selection -- 4. The Cultural Diffusion of Cannabis -- 5. History of Cannabis Use for Fiber -- 6. Food, Feed, and Oil Uses of Hemp -- 7. Historical Aspects of Psychoactive Cannabis Use for Ritual and Recreation -- 8. Ethnobotanical History and Contemporary Context of Medicinal Cannabis -- 9. Nonpsychoactive Ritual Uses of Cannabis -- 10. Recent History of Cannabis Breeding -- 11. Classical and Molecular Taxonomy of Cannabis -- 12. Hypotheses Concerning the Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 13. Cannabis and Homo sapiens -- TIMELINE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823202003321
Clarke Robert Connell <1953->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (485 p.)
Disciplina 973/.04951
Altri autori (Persone) YungJudy
ChangGordon H
LaiH. Mark
Soggetto topico Chinese Americans - History
History
Soggetto non controllato american born
american history
california
chinese american experience
chinese americans
civil rights
community leaders
cultural history
cultural perspective
english translation
gold rush
historians
immigrant experience
laborers
letters
memoirs
merchants
modern history
nonfiction essays
nonfiction
oral histories
political history
primary documents
professionals
scholars
social activists
social history
students
textbooks
ISBN 1-4237-5550-2
9786612357954
1-282-35795-6
0-520-93832-1
1-59875-922-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chinese American Voices -- Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852-1904 -- Introduction -- Songs of Gold Mountain Wives -- To His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852) -- The Founding of Golden Hills' News (1854) -- Letter by a Chinese Girl (1876) -- Documents of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration -- The Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876) -- Reminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923) -- Reminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926) -- Memorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882) -- Memorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885) -- A Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885) -- Reminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932) -- Bow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887) -- Why Am I a Heathen? (1887) -- Why I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887) -- The Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892) -- Leaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936) -- Kam Wah Chung Letters (1898-1903) -- Part two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904-1943 -- Introduction -- The Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908) -- Detention in the Wooden Building (1910) -- Letter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911) -- Admission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926) -- "Just plain old luck and good timing" -- "I was the only Chinese woman in town" -- Second-Generation Dilemmas (1930's) -- I Am Growing More Chinese- Each Passing Year! (1934) -- Declaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933) -- Chinese Women's Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932-1936 -- Song of Chinese Workers (1938) -- Chinatown Goes Picketing (1938) -- Paul Robeson: The People's Singer (1950) -- The Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944) -- "There but for the grace of God go I" -- One Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943) -- Part three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943-2003 -- Introduction -- San Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948) -- I Want to Marry an American Girl (1955) -- My Bitter Experience in the United States (1956) -- Father and Son (1995) -- "We gave workers a sense of dignity" -- "All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white" -- "I always felt out of place there" -- "It was not a winnable war" -- "I'm a Chinaman" -- Major Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972) -- On the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S. -- Proclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971) -- A Turning Point in Chinatown (1979) -- Asian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983) -- "In unity there is strength" -- The Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983) -- Anti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case -- The New Violence (1984) -- A Letter from Lily Chin (1983) -- A Journey of Bitterness (1999) -- Immigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993) -- Chinese and Proud of It (1996) -- Learning to See the Man Himself (1997) -- The Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998) -- Reflections on Becoming American (1999) -- Affirming Affirmative Action (1995) -- Countering Complacency -- "One mile, one hundred years" -- A Second-Generation Call to Action (1999) -- The Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000) -- "We are Americans" -- Chronology of Chinese American history -- Chinese glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783668903321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (485 p.)
Disciplina 973/.04951
Altri autori (Persone) YungJudy
ChangGordon H
LaiH. Mark
Soggetto topico Chinese Americans - History
History
Soggetto non controllato american born
american history
california
chinese american experience
chinese americans
civil rights
community leaders
cultural history
cultural perspective
english translation
gold rush
historians
immigrant experience
laborers
letters
memoirs
merchants
modern history
nonfiction essays
nonfiction
oral histories
political history
primary documents
professionals
scholars
social activists
social history
students
textbooks
ISBN 1-4237-5550-2
9786612357954
1-282-35795-6
0-520-93832-1
1-59875-922-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chinese American Voices -- Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852-1904 -- Introduction -- Songs of Gold Mountain Wives -- To His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852) -- The Founding of Golden Hills' News (1854) -- Letter by a Chinese Girl (1876) -- Documents of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration -- The Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876) -- Reminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923) -- Reminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926) -- Memorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882) -- Memorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885) -- A Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885) -- Reminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932) -- Bow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887) -- Why Am I a Heathen? (1887) -- Why I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887) -- The Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892) -- Leaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936) -- Kam Wah Chung Letters (1898-1903) -- Part two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904-1943 -- Introduction -- The Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908) -- Detention in the Wooden Building (1910) -- Letter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911) -- Admission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926) -- "Just plain old luck and good timing" -- "I was the only Chinese woman in town" -- Second-Generation Dilemmas (1930's) -- I Am Growing More Chinese- Each Passing Year! (1934) -- Declaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933) -- Chinese Women's Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932-1936 -- Song of Chinese Workers (1938) -- Chinatown Goes Picketing (1938) -- Paul Robeson: The People's Singer (1950) -- The Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944) -- "There but for the grace of God go I" -- One Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943) -- Part three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943-2003 -- Introduction -- San Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948) -- I Want to Marry an American Girl (1955) -- My Bitter Experience in the United States (1956) -- Father and Son (1995) -- "We gave workers a sense of dignity" -- "All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white" -- "I always felt out of place there" -- "It was not a winnable war" -- "I'm a Chinaman" -- Major Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972) -- On the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S. -- Proclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971) -- A Turning Point in Chinatown (1979) -- Asian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983) -- "In unity there is strength" -- The Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983) -- Anti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case -- The New Violence (1984) -- A Letter from Lily Chin (1983) -- A Journey of Bitterness (1999) -- Immigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993) -- Chinese and Proud of It (1996) -- Learning to See the Man Himself (1997) -- The Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998) -- Reflections on Becoming American (1999) -- Affirming Affirmative Action (1995) -- Countering Complacency -- "One mile, one hundred years" -- A Second-Generation Call to Action (1999) -- The Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000) -- "We are Americans" -- Chronology of Chinese American history -- Chinese glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815950103321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Cold War captives [[electronic resource] ] : imprisonment, escape, and brainwashing / / Susan L. Carruthers
Cold War captives [[electronic resource] ] : imprisonment, escape, and brainwashing / / Susan L. Carruthers
Autore Carruthers Susan L (Susan Lisa)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 909.82/5
Soggetto topico Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - Social aspects - United States
Captivity narratives
Political prisoners - History - 20th century
Repatriation - History - 20th century
Defection - History - 20th century
Brainwashing - History - 20th century
Cold War in mass media
Cold War in motion pictures
Cold War in literature
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american history
20th century american politics
american culture
american history
brainwashing scare
captivity
cold war mobilization
cold war
communism
communist enemies
cultural history
defection
drug addiction
early cold war america
government and governing
gulag consciousness
historical
history
imprisonment
individual autonomy
korean war captivity
menticide
national security
popular culture
postwar america
prison
prisoners
repatriation
robert vogeler
united states of america
ISBN 1-282-77264-3
9786612772641
0-520-94479-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Between Camps -- 1. Upper East Side Story: Repatriation, Romance, and Cold War Mobilization -- 2. Bloc-Busters: The Politics and Pageantry of Escape from the East -- 3. Stalin's Slaves: The Rise of Gulag Consciousness -- 4. First Captive in a Hot War: The Case of Robert Vogeler -- 5. Prisoners of Pavlov: Korean War Captivity and the Brainwashing Scare -- Epilogue: Returns and Repercussions -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792448603321
Carruthers Susan L (Susan Lisa)  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Cold War captives [[electronic resource] ] : imprisonment, escape, and brainwashing / / Susan L. Carruthers
Cold War captives [[electronic resource] ] : imprisonment, escape, and brainwashing / / Susan L. Carruthers
Autore Carruthers Susan L (Susan Lisa)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 909.82/5
Soggetto topico Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - Social aspects - United States
Captivity narratives
Political prisoners - History - 20th century
Repatriation - History - 20th century
Defection - History - 20th century
Brainwashing - History - 20th century
Cold War in mass media
Cold War in motion pictures
Cold War in literature
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american history
20th century american politics
american culture
american history
brainwashing scare
captivity
cold war mobilization
cold war
communism
communist enemies
cultural history
defection
drug addiction
early cold war america
government and governing
gulag consciousness
historical
history
imprisonment
individual autonomy
korean war captivity
menticide
national security
popular culture
postwar america
prison
prisoners
repatriation
robert vogeler
united states of america
ISBN 1-282-77264-3
9786612772641
0-520-94479-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Between Camps -- 1. Upper East Side Story: Repatriation, Romance, and Cold War Mobilization -- 2. Bloc-Busters: The Politics and Pageantry of Escape from the East -- 3. Stalin's Slaves: The Rise of Gulag Consciousness -- 4. First Captive in a Hot War: The Case of Robert Vogeler -- 5. Prisoners of Pavlov: Korean War Captivity and the Brainwashing Scare -- Epilogue: Returns and Repercussions -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823533503321
Carruthers Susan L (Susan Lisa)  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Cold War orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein
Cold War orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein
Autore Klein Christina <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (574 p.)
Disciplina 950.4/24
Soggetto topico Orientalism - United States - History - 20th century
Public opinion - United States
Asians in mass media
Cold War - Social aspects - United States
Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
america
american history
americans in asia
artists
asia
asian history
cold war era
cold war
cultural historians
cultural history
cultural studies
global power struggles
globalization
historians
intellectuals
international relations
middlebrow
nonfiction
orientalism
orientalist culture
pacific islands
policy makers
political history
political policies
postwar period
public opinion
soviet union
textbooks
us expansion
world history
writers
ISBN 0-520-93625-6
1-283-42257-3
1-59734-548-2
9786613422576
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777389903321
Klein Christina <1963->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003
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