Red Seas [[electronic resource] ] : Ferdinand Smith and radical black sailors in the United States and Jamaica / / Gerald Horne |
Autore | Horne Gerald |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (379 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.88/113875/092 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor leaders - United States
African American communists Jamaican Americans Labor leaders - Jamaica |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th
Afro-Caribbean Communist Ferdinand Smith activism biography black century dimensions first labor leader left light political race radicalism shed which |
ISBN |
0-8147-4454-0
0-8147-7334-6 1-4294-1417-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: sailing from Jamaica -- Sailing the Red Seas -- Perilous waters -- The Black Ocean -- Few safe harbors -- Wind in their sails -- Storm signal -- Storm, at sea -- Walking the plank -- Black labor at sea -- Dropping anchor in Jamaica -- On the beach -- The final voyage of Ferdinand Smith. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806207203321 |
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Sanctuary Cinema [[electronic resource] ] : Origins of the Christian Film Industry / / Terry Lindvall |
Autore | Lindvall Terry |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.4301 |
Soggetto topico |
Silent films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures in Christian education Christian films - United States - History and criticism Motion pictures - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Christian
Cinema Sanctuary film first history industry origins provides |
ISBN | 0-8147-5323-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Brazen Serpent; Sanctuary Cinema; Divine Shows; Better Films; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790011503321 |
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Sanctuary Cinema [[electronic resource] ] : Origins of the Christian Film Industry / / Terry Lindvall |
Autore | Lindvall Terry |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.4301 |
Soggetto topico |
Silent films - United States - History and criticism
Motion pictures in Christian education Christian films - United States - History and criticism Motion pictures - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Christian
Cinema Sanctuary film first history industry origins provides |
ISBN | 0-8147-5323-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Brazen Serpent; Sanctuary Cinema; Divine Shows; Better Films; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819296403321 |
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The state of play [[electronic resource] ] : law, games, and virtual worlds / / edited by Jack M. Balkin and Beth Simone Noveck |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 343.09/944 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BalkinJ. M
NoveckBeth Simone |
Collana | Ex machina |
Soggetto topico |
Video games - Law and legislation
Virtual reality |
Soggetto non controllato |
Presents
change digital essential first future step understanding universe will worlds |
ISBN | 0-8147-3907-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jack M. Balkin and Beth Simone Noveck -- Virtual worlds : a primer / F. Gregory Lastowka and Dan Hunter -- Virtual worldliness / Richard A. Bartle -- Declaring the rights of players / Raph Koster -- The right to play / Edward Castronova -- Law and liberty in virtual worlds / Jack M. Balkin -- Virtual crime / F. Gregory Lastowka and Dan Hunter -- Owned! Intellectual property in the age of eBayers, gold farmers, and other enemies of the virtual state / Julian Dibbell -- Virtual power politics / James Grimmelmann -- Escaping the gilded cage : user-created content and building the metaverse / Cory Ondrejka -- There is no spoon / Yochai Benkler -- Who killed Miss Norway? / Tracy Spaight -- Who's in charge of who I am? : identity and law online / Susan P. Crawford -- Privacy and data collection in virtual worlds / Tal Zarsky -- Virtual worlds, real rules : using virtual worlds to test legal rules / Caroline Bradley and A. Michael Froomkin -- The new visual literacy : how the screen affects the law / David R. Johnson -- Democracy-- the video game : virtual worlds and the future of collective action / Beth Simone Noveck. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782024203321 |
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The state of play [[electronic resource] ] : law, games, and virtual worlds / / edited by Jack M. Balkin and Beth Simone Noveck |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 343.09/944 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BalkinJ. M
NoveckBeth Simone |
Collana | Ex machina |
Soggetto topico |
Video games - Law and legislation
Virtual reality |
Soggetto non controllato |
Presents
change digital essential first future step understanding universe will worlds |
ISBN | 0-8147-3907-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Jack M. Balkin and Beth Simone Noveck -- Virtual worlds : a primer / F. Gregory Lastowka and Dan Hunter -- Virtual worldliness / Richard A. Bartle -- Declaring the rights of players / Raph Koster -- The right to play / Edward Castronova -- Law and liberty in virtual worlds / Jack M. Balkin -- Virtual crime / F. Gregory Lastowka and Dan Hunter -- Owned! Intellectual property in the age of eBayers, gold farmers, and other enemies of the virtual state / Julian Dibbell -- Virtual power politics / James Grimmelmann -- Escaping the gilded cage : user-created content and building the metaverse / Cory Ondrejka -- There is no spoon / Yochai Benkler -- Who killed Miss Norway? / Tracy Spaight -- Who's in charge of who I am? : identity and law online / Susan P. Crawford -- Privacy and data collection in virtual worlds / Tal Zarsky -- Virtual worlds, real rules : using virtual worlds to test legal rules / Caroline Bradley and A. Michael Froomkin -- The new visual literacy : how the screen affects the law / David R. Johnson -- Democracy-- the video game : virtual worlds and the future of collective action / Beth Simone Noveck. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820949203321 |
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The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm [[electronic resource] ] : The Life and Writings of a Pan-Africanist Pioneer, 1799-1851 / / Winston James |
Autore | James Winston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.62/02092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RusswurmJohn Brown <1799-1851.> |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Colonization - Liberia - History - 19th century
Pan-Africanism - History - 19th century African American intellectuals |
Soggetto non controllato |
1799-1851
Africa African American Americans Americas Bowdoin Brown College Despite Freedoms John Journal Liberia Maines Maryland Pan-African Pan-Africanist Russwurm Russwurms States United abolitionist accomplishments almost and annals before black co-founder colonizationist completely dilemma edited editor educator emigration emigrationist experienced eye fight first firsts following from government governor graduate internally kind life missing movement newspaper official operated ordeal owned perennial pioneering played public resolved role section stay struggled whether with |
ISBN |
0-8147-4290-4
0-8147-4314-5 0-8147-4372-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Quotations; PART I: John Brown Russwurm; Prologue: The Man Out of Place; 1 From Boy to Man; 2 Freedom's Journal: Pleading Our Own Cause; 3 Quitting America and Its Cost; 4 ""We Have Found a Haven"": In the Land of His Fathers; 5 Governor Russwurm: The Cape Palmas Years; Epilogue: Russwurm in His Rightful Place; PART II: Selected Writings of John Brown Russwurm; Editorial Note; 1 Early Writings; The Condition and Prospects of Hayti; 2 Writings from Freedom's Journal; Part A. Uplift, Abolitionism, and Opposition to Colonization
Part B. Our Views Are Materially Altered: Looking toward Liberia3 Writings from Liberia; Part A. First Impressions: Two Early Letters from Liberia; Part B. Writings from the Liberia Herald; Part C. Letters Home from Afar to a Brother; Part D. Governor Russwurm: Departing from the Old and Beaten Paths; Part E. Sometimes We Despond a Little: Some Candid and Private; Part F. Home from Home: A Visit to Maine and After; Part G. ""None in Your Employ Eat the Bread of Idleness in Africa"": A Governor's Dispatches; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785284903321 |
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The Struggles of John Brown Russwurm [[electronic resource] ] : The Life and Writings of a Pan-Africanist Pioneer, 1799-1851 / / Winston James |
Autore | James Winston |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.62/02092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RusswurmJohn Brown <1799-1851.> |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Colonization - Liberia - History - 19th century
Pan-Africanism - History - 19th century African American intellectuals |
Soggetto non controllato |
1799-1851
Africa African American Americans Americas Bowdoin Brown College Despite Freedoms John Journal Liberia Maines Maryland Pan-African Pan-Africanist Russwurm Russwurms States United abolitionist accomplishments almost and annals before black co-founder colonizationist completely dilemma edited editor educator emigration emigrationist experienced eye fight first firsts following from government governor graduate internally kind life missing movement newspaper official operated ordeal owned perennial pioneering played public resolved role section stay struggled whether with |
ISBN |
0-8147-4290-4
0-8147-4314-5 0-8147-4372-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Quotations; PART I: John Brown Russwurm; Prologue: The Man Out of Place; 1 From Boy to Man; 2 Freedom's Journal: Pleading Our Own Cause; 3 Quitting America and Its Cost; 4 ""We Have Found a Haven"": In the Land of His Fathers; 5 Governor Russwurm: The Cape Palmas Years; Epilogue: Russwurm in His Rightful Place; PART II: Selected Writings of John Brown Russwurm; Editorial Note; 1 Early Writings; The Condition and Prospects of Hayti; 2 Writings from Freedom's Journal; Part A. Uplift, Abolitionism, and Opposition to Colonization
Part B. Our Views Are Materially Altered: Looking toward Liberia3 Writings from Liberia; Part A. First Impressions: Two Early Letters from Liberia; Part B. Writings from the Liberia Herald; Part C. Letters Home from Afar to a Brother; Part D. Governor Russwurm: Departing from the Old and Beaten Paths; Part E. Sometimes We Despond a Little: Some Candid and Private; Part F. Home from Home: A Visit to Maine and After; Part G. ""None in Your Employ Eat the Bread of Idleness in Africa"": A Governor's Dispatches; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y About the Author |
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Working the skies [[electronic resource] ] : the fast-paced, disorienting world of the flight attendant / / Drew Whitelegg |
Autore | Whitelegg Drew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 387.7/364 |
Soggetto topico | Flight attendants - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Containing
attendant attendants behind-the-scenes book both current daily dangerous first flight funny illuminating intimate life lively portraits retired show sometimes stories this |
ISBN |
0-8147-8451-8
1-4356-0742-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | We're here to save your ass, not kiss it -- Briefing : from stewardess to flight attendant -- Departure -- Safety checks -- In-flight entertainment? -- Cruising altitude -- The layover -- The return -- Debriefing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778104003321 |
Whitelegg Drew
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Working the skies [[electronic resource] ] : the fast-paced, disorienting world of the flight attendant / / Drew Whitelegg |
Autore | Whitelegg Drew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 387.7/364 |
Soggetto topico | Flight attendants - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Containing
attendant attendants behind-the-scenes book both current daily dangerous first flight funny illuminating intimate life lively portraits retired show sometimes stories this |
ISBN |
0-8147-8451-8
1-4356-0742-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | We're here to save your ass, not kiss it -- Briefing : from stewardess to flight attendant -- Departure -- Safety checks -- In-flight entertainment? -- Cruising altitude -- The layover -- The return -- Debriefing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814767703321 |
Whitelegg Drew
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
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