Dirty water [[electronic resource] ] : one man's fight to clean up one of the world's most polluted bays / / Bill Sharpsteen |
Autore | Sharpsteen Bill <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.739/409794 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Sewage disposal in the ocean - Environmental aspects - California - Santa Monica Bay
Marine pollution - California - Santa Monica Bay - Prevention Environmental policy - California - Santa Monica Bay Region Environmentalists - United States Political activists - United States High school teachers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1985
bays and oceans beach bodies of water clean water act clean water ddt dirty water discussion books easy to read ecology engaging environment environmental impact environmental movement heal the bay human impact insecticide pollution inspirational lively local politics los angeles make a difference nonfiction account polluted water raw sewage santa monica bay scientists sea floor swimming true story uplifting water pollution |
ISBN |
1-282-45347-5
9786612453472 0-520-94475-5 |
Classificazione | AR 12500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Prologue. Surfer Scientist -- Chapter 1. The Swimmer -- Chapter 2. The Witness -- Chapter 3. The Coalition -- Chapter 4. Squirp -- Chapter 5. The Press Conference -- Chapter 6. City Hall -- Chapter 7. The Activist -- Chapter 8. The Second Hearing -- Chapter 9. The Scientist -- Chapter 10. The Politician -- Chapter 11. The Brown Ribbon -- Chapter 12. Heal the Bay -- Chapter 13. The Dirty Toilet Awards -- Chapter 14. The Decision -- Chapter 15. Friend of the Court -- Chapter 16. Outsiders and Insiders -- Chapter 17. The 50 Percent Job -- Epilogue -- Resources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828975003321 |
Sharpsteen Bill <1954-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Divided by Borders : Mexican Migrants and Their Children / / Joanna Dreby |
Autore | Dreby Joanna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874 |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - Mexico
Emigrant remittances -- Mexico Households - Mexico Households -- Mexico Marital conflict Marital conflict -- Case studies Mexicans - Family relationships - United States Mexicans -- Family relationships --United States -- Case studies Mexico - Emigration and immigration Mexico -- Emigration and immigration Parent and child Parent and child -- Case studies Immigration & Emigration Political Science Law, Politics & Government |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american border children of migrants discussion books divided families economics emigration immigration family issues family ties family global economy immigrants and immigration immigration and immigrants mexican children mexican families mexican migrants mexicans mexico migrant parents migrant workers overcoming adversity parents and children parents sacrifices relocation social science thought provoking transnational families united states |
ISBN |
1-282-42231-6
9786612422317 0-520-94583-2 |
Classificazione | MS 3600 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Ordinary Families, Extraordinary Families -- Acknowledgments/Agradecimientos -- 1. Sacrifice -- 2. Ofelia and Germán Cruz: Migrant Time versus Child Time -- 3. Gender and Parenting from Afar -- 4. Armando López on Fatherhood -- 5. Children and Power during Separation -- 6. Middlewomen -- 7. Cindy Rodríguez between Two Worlds -- 8. Divided by Borders -- Appendix A: Research Design -- Appendix B: Family Descriptions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781095903321 |
Dreby Joanna | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Divided by Borders : Mexican Migrants and Their Children / / Joanna Dreby |
Autore | Dreby Joanna |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874 |
Soggetto topico |
Emigrant remittances - Mexico
Emigrant remittances -- Mexico Households - Mexico Households -- Mexico Marital conflict Marital conflict -- Case studies Mexicans - Family relationships - United States Mexicans -- Family relationships --United States -- Case studies Mexico - Emigration and immigration Mexico -- Emigration and immigration Parent and child Parent and child -- Case studies Immigration & Emigration Political Science Law, Politics & Government |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american border children of migrants discussion books divided families economics emigration immigration family issues family ties family global economy immigrants and immigration immigration and immigrants mexican children mexican families mexican migrants mexicans mexico migrant parents migrant workers overcoming adversity parents and children parents sacrifices relocation social science thought provoking transnational families united states |
ISBN |
1-282-42231-6
9786612422317 0-520-94583-2 |
Classificazione | MS 3600 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Ordinary Families, Extraordinary Families -- Acknowledgments/Agradecimientos -- 1. Sacrifice -- 2. Ofelia and Germán Cruz: Migrant Time versus Child Time -- 3. Gender and Parenting from Afar -- 4. Armando López on Fatherhood -- 5. Children and Power during Separation -- 6. Middlewomen -- 7. Cindy Rodríguez between Two Worlds -- 8. Divided by Borders -- Appendix A: Research Design -- Appendix B: Family Descriptions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814158303321 |
Dreby Joanna | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drop that knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : youth radio stories / / Elisabeth Soep and Vivian Chávez |
Autore | Soep Elisabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.44/65235 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChávezVivian |
Soggetto topico |
Youth in mass media - United States
Mass media and youth - United States Youth - United States - Social life and customs Youth - United States - Social conditions Radio broadcasting - United States Mass media and education - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
behind the scenes
california coming of age content for youth discussion books diversity educational initiatives innovation life changes media modern reporting national public radio nonfiction npr oakland online settings peabody award winning personal stories poor neighborhoods public schools radio organization radio outlets radio stories transformative true stories young people youth culture youth radio youtube |
ISBN |
1-282-55617-7
9786612556173 0-520-94545-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Unbury the Lede -- One. Converged Literacy -- Two. Collegial Pedagogy -- Three. Point of Voice -- Four. Drop That Knowledge -- Five. Alumni Lives -- Appendix. Teach Youth Radio -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792364703321 |
Soep Elisabeth | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drop that knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : youth radio stories / / Elisabeth Soep and Vivian Chávez |
Autore | Soep Elisabeth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.44/65235 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChávezVivian |
Soggetto topico |
Youth in mass media - United States
Mass media and youth - United States Youth - United States - Social life and customs Youth - United States - Social conditions Radio broadcasting - United States Mass media and education - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
behind the scenes
california coming of age content for youth discussion books diversity educational initiatives innovation life changes media modern reporting national public radio nonfiction npr oakland online settings peabody award winning personal stories poor neighborhoods public schools radio organization radio outlets radio stories transformative true stories young people youth culture youth radio youtube |
ISBN |
1-282-55617-7
9786612556173 0-520-94545-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Unbury the Lede -- One. Converged Literacy -- Two. Collegial Pedagogy -- Three. Point of Voice -- Four. Drop That Knowledge -- Five. Alumni Lives -- Appendix. Teach Youth Radio -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825130603321 |
Soep Elisabeth | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Eastern Mediterranean and the making of global radicalism, 1860-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Ilham Khuri-Makdisi |
Autore | Khuri-Makdisi Ilham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/68 |
Collana | The California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
Radicalism - Egypt - Cairo - History
Radicalism - Egypt - Alexandria - History Radicalism - Lebanon - Beirut - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1860
1914 alexandria anarchists beirut cairo discussion books dramatists eastern mediterranean global history global radicalism greeks historical perspective historical history buffs intellectualism intellectuals italians middle east nationalism ottoman syrians political issues political philosophy political radical movements radical thought social history socialist ideals socialist workers turn of the century world history |
ISBN |
1-283-29176-2
9786613291769 0-520-94546-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The late nineteenth-century World and the Emergence of a Global Radical Culture -- 2. The Nahḍa, the Press, and the Construction and dissemination of a Radical Worldview -- 3. Theater and Radical Politics in Beirut, Cairo, and Alexandria 1860-1914 -- 4. The Construction of Two Radical networks in Beirut and Alexandria -- 5. Workers, labor Unrest, and the formulation and dissemination of Radical leftist ideas -- Conclusion: Deprovincializing the Eastern Mediterranean -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781754403321 |
Khuri-Makdisi Ilham | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Eastern Mediterranean and the making of global radicalism, 1860-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Ilham Khuri-Makdisi |
Autore | Khuri-Makdisi Ilham |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/68 |
Collana | The California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
Radicalism - Egypt - Cairo - History
Radicalism - Egypt - Alexandria - History Radicalism - Lebanon - Beirut - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1860
1914 alexandria anarchists beirut cairo discussion books dramatists eastern mediterranean global history global radicalism greeks historical perspective historical history buffs intellectualism intellectuals italians middle east nationalism ottoman syrians political issues political philosophy political radical movements radical thought social history socialist ideals socialist workers turn of the century world history |
ISBN |
1-283-29176-2
9786613291769 0-520-94546-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The late nineteenth-century World and the Emergence of a Global Radical Culture -- 2. The Nahḍa, the Press, and the Construction and dissemination of a Radical Worldview -- 3. Theater and Radical Politics in Beirut, Cairo, and Alexandria 1860-1914 -- 4. The Construction of Two Radical networks in Beirut and Alexandria -- 5. Workers, labor Unrest, and the formulation and dissemination of Radical leftist ideas -- Conclusion: Deprovincializing the Eastern Mediterranean -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828352003321 |
Khuri-Makdisi Ilham | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Ellington century [[electronic resource] /] / David Schiff |
Autore | Schiff David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.9/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Jazz - History and criticism
Jazz - Analysis, appreciation Music - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century classical music
20th century history 20th century music aaron copland book club reads books for music lovers discussion books easy to read educational books engaging evolution of music gifts for music lovers history of music how music changed modern life igor stravinsky jazz history jazz learning about composers learning from experts leisure reads music and culture music exploration music musicians nonfiction page turner pop music timeless music vacation reads |
ISBN |
1-283-36977-X
9786613369772 0-520-95232-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Overture : such sweet thunder -- pt. 2. Entr'acte : "Sepia Panorama." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789743103321 |
Schiff David | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Ellington century [[electronic resource] /] / David Schiff |
Autore | Schiff David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 780.9/04 |
Soggetto topico |
Jazz - History and criticism
Jazz - Analysis, appreciation Music - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century classical music
20th century history 20th century music aaron copland book club reads books for music lovers discussion books easy to read educational books engaging evolution of music gifts for music lovers history of music how music changed modern life igor stravinsky jazz history jazz learning about composers learning from experts leisure reads music and culture music exploration music musicians nonfiction page turner pop music timeless music vacation reads |
ISBN |
1-283-36977-X
9786613369772 0-520-95232-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Overture : such sweet thunder -- pt. 2. Entr'acte : "Sepia Panorama." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810583603321 |
Schiff David | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Email from Ngeti : an ethnography of sorcery, redemption, and friendship in global Africa / / James H. Smith and Ngeti Mwadime |
Autore | Smith James H. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.896/395 |
Soggetto topico |
Taita (African people) - Social life and customs
Taita (African people) - Religious life Witchcraft - Kenya - Taita Hills Ethnography |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century international relations
africa african studies anthropology connectivity cultural anthropology cultural studies discussion books engaging ethnographic research friendship global africa globalization internet journal entries kenya lively local diners multiplicity of african life new research project pentecostal preachers prophets realistic recorded conversations redemption religion shared emails sorcery transnational witch finders young generation |
ISBN |
0-520-28112-8
0-520-95940-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Emails from the Field: An Introduction -- 2. English Makes You See Far -- 3. God Helps Those That Help Themselves -- 4. Good Ants, Bad Milk, and Ugly Deeds -- 5. The Power of Prayer -- 6. Works and Days -- 7. A Confrontation -- 8. Reflections -- Appendix of Names -- Notes -- Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791004303321 |
Smith James H. <1970-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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