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Fit to Be Citizens? : Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939
Fit to Be Citizens? : Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939
Autore Molina Natalia
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2006]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 p.)
Disciplina 362.1/0979494
Collana American Crossroads
Soggetto topico Immigrants - Health and hygiene - California - Los Angeles - History
Asian Americans - Health and hygiene - California - Los Angeles - History
Mexican Americans - Health and hygiene - California - Los Angeles - History
Public health - California - Los Angeles - History
Soggetto non controllato african americans
america
american citizens
asian americans
chinese immigrants
cultural history
early 20th century
ethnic studies
ethnographers
ethnography
health officials
japanese immigrants
labor exploitation
legal exclusion
living conditions
los angeles
mexican americans
mexican immigrants
nonfiction
public health
race and law
race issues
racial groups
racial politics
racialization
racism
scientific developments
united states
ISBN 1-282-77201-5
9786612772016
0-520-93920-4
1-4337-0842-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Interlopers In The Land Of Sunshine: Chinese Disease Carriers, Launderers, And Vegetable Peddlers -- 2. Caught Between Discourses Of Disease, Health, And Nation: Public Health Attitudes Toward Japanese And Mexican Laborers In Progressive-Era Los Angeles -- 3. Institutionalizing Public Health In Ethnic Los Angeles In The 1920's -- 4. "We Can No Longer Ignore The Problem Of The Mexican": Depression-Era Public Health Policies In Los Angeles -- 5. The Fight For "Health, Morality, And Decent Living Standards": Mexican Americans And The Struggle For Public Housing In 1930's Los Angeles -- Epilogue: Genealogies Of Racial Discourses And Practices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784411403321
Molina Natalia  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2006]
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Fit to Be Citizens? : Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939
Fit to Be Citizens? : Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939
Autore Molina Natalia
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2006]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (295 p.)
Disciplina 362.1/0979494
Collana American Crossroads
Soggetto topico Immigrants - Health and hygiene - California - Los Angeles - History
Asian Americans - Health and hygiene - California - Los Angeles - History
Mexican Americans - Health and hygiene - California - Los Angeles - History
Public health - California - Los Angeles - History
Soggetto non controllato african americans
america
american citizens
asian americans
chinese immigrants
cultural history
early 20th century
ethnic studies
ethnographers
ethnography
health officials
japanese immigrants
labor exploitation
legal exclusion
living conditions
los angeles
mexican americans
mexican immigrants
nonfiction
public health
race and law
race issues
racial groups
racial politics
racialization
racism
scientific developments
united states
ISBN 1-282-77201-5
9786612772016
0-520-93920-4
1-4337-0842-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Interlopers In The Land Of Sunshine: Chinese Disease Carriers, Launderers, And Vegetable Peddlers -- 2. Caught Between Discourses Of Disease, Health, And Nation: Public Health Attitudes Toward Japanese And Mexican Laborers In Progressive-Era Los Angeles -- 3. Institutionalizing Public Health In Ethnic Los Angeles In The 1920's -- 4. "We Can No Longer Ignore The Problem Of The Mexican": Depression-Era Public Health Policies In Los Angeles -- 5. The Fight For "Health, Morality, And Decent Living Standards": Mexican Americans And The Struggle For Public Housing In 1930's Los Angeles -- Epilogue: Genealogies Of Racial Discourses And Practices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827297703321
Molina Natalia  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2006]
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum
Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum
Autore Blum Virginia L. <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 617.9/5
Soggetto topico Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects
Soggetto non controllato american culture
american identity
anthropology
beauty icons
beauty ideals
celebrity
contemporary culture
cosmetic surgery
cultural analysis
cultural criticism
cultural practices
elective surgery
ethnographers
ethnography
feminism
gender studies
interviews
modern society
nonfiction account
patients and doctors
philosophical
plastic surgeons
plastic surgery
psychology
social conditions
sociology
youthful ideals
ISBN 0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9
0-520-93873-9
1-59734-616-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780449403321
Blum Virginia L. <1956->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
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Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum
Flesh wounds : the culture of cosmetic surgery / / Virginia L. Blum
Autore Blum Virginia L. <1956->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 617.9/5
Soggetto topico Surgery, Plastic - Social aspects
Surgery, Plastic - Psychological aspects
Soggetto non controllato american culture
american identity
anthropology
beauty icons
beauty ideals
celebrity
contemporary culture
cosmetic surgery
cultural analysis
cultural criticism
cultural practices
elective surgery
ethnographers
ethnography
feminism
gender studies
interviews
modern society
nonfiction account
patients and doctors
philosophical
plastic surgeons
plastic surgery
psychology
social conditions
sociology
youthful ideals
ISBN 0-520-24473-7
1-4175-1057-9
0-520-93873-9
1-59734-616-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808844103321
Blum Virginia L. <1956->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
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The Hadza [[electronic resource] ] : hunter-gatherers of Tanzania / / Frank W. Marlowe
The Hadza [[electronic resource] ] : hunter-gatherers of Tanzania / / Frank W. Marlowe
Autore Marlowe Frank <1954->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/1
Collana Origins of human behavior and culture
Soggetto topico Hatsa (African people) - Hunting
Hatsa (African people) - Food
Hatsa (African people) - Social life and customs
Hunting and gathering societies - Tanzania
Social ecology - Tanzania
Social evolution - Tanzania
Soggetto non controllato anthropologists
anthropology
archaeologists
behavioral ecology
contemporary anthropology
early humans
east africa
easy to read
ethnographers
evolutionary perspective
firsthand research
foraging lifestyle
hadza
human behavior
human evolutionary theory
human origins
hunter gatherers
material culture
nonfiction
olduvai gorge
origins of culture
quantitative ethnography
religion
serengeti
social structure
society
subsistence
tanzania
traditional culture
ISBN 1-282-77271-6
9786612772719
0-520-94544-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Hadza and evolutionary theory : an introduction -- Habitat and history -- Social organization, beliefs, and practices -- Material culture -- Foraging -- Life history -- Mating -- Parenting -- Cooperation and food-sharing -- The median foragers : humans in cross-species perspective -- Afterward : the Hadza present and future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784955903321
Marlowe Frank <1954->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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The Hadza [[electronic resource] ] : hunter-gatherers of Tanzania / / Frank W. Marlowe
The Hadza [[electronic resource] ] : hunter-gatherers of Tanzania / / Frank W. Marlowe
Autore Marlowe Frank <1954->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/1
Collana Origins of human behavior and culture
Soggetto topico Hatsa (African people) - Hunting
Hatsa (African people) - Food
Hatsa (African people) - Social life and customs
Hunting and gathering societies - Tanzania
Social ecology - Tanzania
Social evolution - Tanzania
Soggetto non controllato anthropologists
anthropology
archaeologists
behavioral ecology
contemporary anthropology
early humans
east africa
easy to read
ethnographers
evolutionary perspective
firsthand research
foraging lifestyle
hadza
human behavior
human evolutionary theory
human origins
hunter gatherers
material culture
nonfiction
olduvai gorge
origins of culture
quantitative ethnography
religion
serengeti
social structure
society
subsistence
tanzania
traditional culture
ISBN 1-282-77271-6
9786612772719
0-520-94544-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Hadza and evolutionary theory : an introduction -- Habitat and history -- Social organization, beliefs, and practices -- Material culture -- Foraging -- Life history -- Mating -- Parenting -- Cooperation and food-sharing -- The median foragers : humans in cross-species perspective -- Afterward : the Hadza present and future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821324603321
Marlowe Frank <1954->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Materiale a stampa
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Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs
Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs
Autore Jacobs Janet Liebman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina 305.892/4073
Collana S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies
Soggetto topico Crypto-Jews - United States - History
Jews - United States - History
Crypto-Jews - Religious life
Crypto-Jews - Social life and customs
Jews - Identity
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
christian converts
christianity
clandestine
contemporary jews
converted jews
crypto jews
ethnic identity
ethnographers
european history
european jews
faith and religion
god and religion
historians
historical account
jewish ancestry
jewish descendants
jewish heritage
jewish history
jewish life
judaism
reclaimed past
religious history
religious identity
retrospective
scientific theory
social sciences
spanish inquisition
textbooks
ISBN 9786612762741
1-59734-653-5
0-520-93661-2
1-282-76274-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Secrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of Jewishness -- Women and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestry -- The self-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousness -- Syncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-Judaism -- Conversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soul -- Jewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion. Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782963303321
Jacobs Janet Liebman  
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs
Hidden heritage [[electronic resource] ] : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews / / Janet Liebman Jacobs
Autore Jacobs Janet Liebman
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina 305.892/4073
Collana S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies
Soggetto topico Crypto-Jews - United States - History
Jews - United States - History
Crypto-Jews - Religious life
Crypto-Jews - Social life and customs
Jews - Identity
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
christian converts
christianity
clandestine
contemporary jews
converted jews
crypto jews
ethnic identity
ethnographers
european history
european jews
faith and religion
god and religion
historians
historical account
jewish ancestry
jewish descendants
jewish heritage
jewish history
jewish life
judaism
reclaimed past
religious history
religious identity
retrospective
scientific theory
social sciences
spanish inquisition
textbooks
ISBN 9786612762741
1-59734-653-5
0-520-93661-2
1-282-76274-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Secrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of Jewishness -- Women and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestry -- The self-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousness -- Syncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-Judaism -- Conversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soul -- Jewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion. Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825549103321
Jacobs Janet Liebman  
Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
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Holy Hustlers, Schism, and Prophecy : Apostolic Reformation in Botswana / / Richard Werbner
Holy Hustlers, Schism, and Prophecy : Apostolic Reformation in Botswana / / Richard Werbner
Autore Werbner Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (284 p.)
Disciplina 276.883 083
Collana The Anthropology of Christianity
Soggetto topico Pentecostal churches - Church history - Botswana - Gaborone
Soggetto non controllato aids
anthropology
apostolic reformation
botswana
christian reformation
comparative religion
discussion books
empathy
ethnographers
ethnography
exorcisms
faith healers
faith healing
god
mimesis
moral issues
personhood
power of the word
prayer and meditation
prophecy
prophets
religious rituals
religious scholars
religious studies
ritual performance
schism
social science
theatrical
theoretical perspective
world religions
ISBN 1-283-27812-X
9786613278128
0-520-94946-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Holy Hustling -- 2. Between the Prophetic and the Pastoral -- 3. The Lives of Prophets and Bishops -- 4. Escalating Crisis: Faith and Trust "under Destruction" -- 5. Schism, Innovation, and Continuity -- 6. Personal Nearness and Sincerity in Prayer -- 7. Diagnosis, Reconnaissance, and Fabrication -- 8. Prescribing Christian Cosmetics: Moving Bodies and Intercorporeality -- 9. Old and New in Christian Reformation -- Conclusion: From Film to Book- Dianoia and Noesis -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785577703321
Werbner Richard  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Holy Hustlers, Schism, and Prophecy : Apostolic Reformation in Botswana / / Richard Werbner
Holy Hustlers, Schism, and Prophecy : Apostolic Reformation in Botswana / / Richard Werbner
Autore Werbner Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (284 p.)
Disciplina 276.883 083
Collana The Anthropology of Christianity
Soggetto topico Pentecostal churches - Church history - Botswana - Gaborone
Soggetto non controllato aids
anthropology
apostolic reformation
botswana
christian reformation
comparative religion
discussion books
empathy
ethnographers
ethnography
exorcisms
faith healers
faith healing
god
mimesis
moral issues
personhood
power of the word
prayer and meditation
prophecy
prophets
religious rituals
religious scholars
religious studies
ritual performance
schism
social science
theatrical
theoretical perspective
world religions
ISBN 1-283-27812-X
9786613278128
0-520-94946-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Holy Hustling -- 2. Between the Prophetic and the Pastoral -- 3. The Lives of Prophets and Bishops -- 4. Escalating Crisis: Faith and Trust "under Destruction" -- 5. Schism, Innovation, and Continuity -- 6. Personal Nearness and Sincerity in Prayer -- 7. Diagnosis, Reconnaissance, and Fabrication -- 8. Prescribing Christian Cosmetics: Moving Bodies and Intercorporeality -- 9. Old and New in Christian Reformation -- Conclusion: From Film to Book- Dianoia and Noesis -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819254003321
Werbner Richard  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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