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The unending frontier : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards
The unending frontier : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards
Autore Richards John F
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (697 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Collana The California world history library
ACLS Humanities E-Book
Soggetto topico Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History
Soggetto non controllato age of exploration
case studies
china
commercial hunting
conquest
deforestation
early modern period
england
environmental change
environmental history
environmental impact
frontier life
fur trade
global history
global perspective
historical processes
human impact
imperialism
japan
natural environment
natural historians
natural history
natural world
north america
reshaping landscapes
russia
settlement frontiers
wetland ecology
ISBN 0-520-90095-2
0-520-93935-2
1-59734-972-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Global Context -- Part II. Eurasia and Africa -- Part III. The Americas -- Part IV. The World Hunt -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809442303321
Richards John F  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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The untold history of ramen : how political crisis in Japan spawned a global food craze / / George Solt
The untold history of ramen : how political crisis in Japan spawned a global food craze / / George Solt
Autore Solt George <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 641.82/20952
Collana California Studies in Food and Culture
Soggetto topico Ramen - Japan
Soggetto non controllato 20th century global history
american government
american wheat imports
black market
bowl of noodles
cold war
cultural studies
economic changes
economic stagnation
food studies
food
geopolitics
globalization
government documents
historical
history
industrialization
international icon
international symbol
japan
japanese cuisine
japanese culture
japanese food
labor force
national identity
noodle soup
occupied japan
political changes
ramen
reindustrialization
soup
us occupation of japan
working poor
ISBN 0-520-95837-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. National Food -- 1. Street Life: Chinese Noodles for Japanese Workers -- 2. Not an Easy Road: Black Market Ramen and the U.S. Occupation -- 3. Move On Up: Fuel for Rapid Growth -- 4. Like It Is, Like It Was: Rebranding Ramen -- 5. Flavor of the Month: American Ramen and "Cool Japan" -- Conclusion. Time Will Tell: A Food of Opposition -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789287003321
Solt George <1978->  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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The untold history of ramen : how political crisis in Japan spawned a global food craze / / George Solt
The untold history of ramen : how political crisis in Japan spawned a global food craze / / George Solt
Autore Solt George <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina 641.82/20952
Collana California Studies in Food and Culture
Soggetto topico Ramen - Japan
Soggetto non controllato 20th century global history
american government
american wheat imports
black market
bowl of noodles
cold war
cultural studies
economic changes
economic stagnation
food studies
food
geopolitics
globalization
government documents
historical
history
industrialization
international icon
international symbol
japan
japanese cuisine
japanese culture
japanese food
labor force
national identity
noodle soup
occupied japan
political changes
ramen
reindustrialization
soup
us occupation of japan
working poor
ISBN 0-520-95837-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. National Food -- 1. Street Life: Chinese Noodles for Japanese Workers -- 2. Not an Easy Road: Black Market Ramen and the U.S. Occupation -- 3. Move On Up: Fuel for Rapid Growth -- 4. Like It Is, Like It Was: Rebranding Ramen -- 5. Flavor of the Month: American Ramen and "Cool Japan" -- Conclusion. Time Will Tell: A Food of Opposition -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822299603321
Solt George <1978->  
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
Autore Thewissen J. G. M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 569/.5
Soggetto topico Whales, Fossil - Pakistan
Whales, Fossil - India
Whales - Evolution
Paleontology - Pakistan
Paleontology - India
Soggetto non controllato alaska
archaeology
carnivorous
discussion books
evolution
evolutionary theory
extinction
fossil collection
fossil collectors
fossil hunters
fossil record
herbivorous mammals
india
japan
lakes and rivers
life sciences
millions of years
modern whales
natural history
nonfiction
pakistan
paleontologists
paleontology
prehistory
scientific researchers
scientists
sea mammal anatomy
south asian culture
tiny deer
whale anatomy
whale evolution
wild dolphins
zoologists
zoology
ISBN 0-520-95941-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Wasted Dig -- 2. Fish, Mammal, or Dinosaur? -- 3. A Whale with Legs -- 4. Learning to Swim -- 5. When the Mountains Grew -- 6. Passage to India -- 7. A Trip to the Beach -- 8. The Otter Whale -- 9. The Ocean Is a Desert -- 10. The Skeleton Puzzle -- 11. The River Whales -- 12. Whales Conquer the World -- 13. From Embryos to Evolution -- 14. Before Whales -- 15. The Way Forward -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786603303321
Thewissen J. G. M.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
The walking whales : from land to water in eight million years / / J. G. M. Thewissen ; with illustrations by Jacqueline Dillard
Autore Thewissen J. G. M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 569/.5
Soggetto topico Whales, Fossil - Pakistan
Whales, Fossil - India
Whales - Evolution
Paleontology - Pakistan
Paleontology - India
Soggetto non controllato alaska
archaeology
carnivorous
discussion books
evolution
evolutionary theory
extinction
fossil collection
fossil collectors
fossil hunters
fossil record
herbivorous mammals
india
japan
lakes and rivers
life sciences
millions of years
modern whales
natural history
nonfiction
pakistan
paleontologists
paleontology
prehistory
scientific researchers
scientists
sea mammal anatomy
south asian culture
tiny deer
whale anatomy
whale evolution
wild dolphins
zoologists
zoology
ISBN 0-520-95941-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Wasted Dig -- 2. Fish, Mammal, or Dinosaur? -- 3. A Whale with Legs -- 4. Learning to Swim -- 5. When the Mountains Grew -- 6. Passage to India -- 7. A Trip to the Beach -- 8. The Otter Whale -- 9. The Ocean Is a Desert -- 10. The Skeleton Puzzle -- 11. The River Whales -- 12. Whales Conquer the World -- 13. From Embryos to Evolution -- 14. Before Whales -- 15. The Way Forward -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807805103321
Thewissen J. G. M.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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What Is a Family? : Answers from Early Modern Japan / / Marcia Yonemoto, Mary Elizabeth Berry
What Is a Family? : Answers from Early Modern Japan / / Marcia Yonemoto, Mary Elizabeth Berry
Autore Berry Mary Elizabeth
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : illustrations, charts; PDF, digital file(s)
Disciplina 306.850952
Soggetto topico Families - Japan - History - Edo period, 1600-1868
Soggetto non controllato adoption
archives
class
early modern japan
family order
family structure
family
gender
heirs
history
household
infidelity
japan
japanese history
kimono
legal system
literature
merchant
murder
nonfiction
outcast
parenting
peasant
privilege
relationships
samurai
social hierarchy
social history
social order
tokugawa
trial
true crime
ISBN 0-520-31608-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Lists of Illustrations and Tables -- A Note to Readers -- Introduction -- 1. The Language and Contours of Familial Obligation in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Japan -- 2. Adoption and the Maintenance of the Early Modern Elite: Japan in the East Asian Context -- 3. Imagined Communities of the Living and the Dead: The Spread of the Ancestor-Venerating Stem Family in Tokugawa Japan -- 4. Name and Fame: Material Objects as Authority, Security, and Legacy -- 5. Outcastes and Ie : The Case of Two Beggar Boss Associations -- 6. Governing the Samurai Family in the Late Edo Period -- 7. Fashioning the Family: A Temple, a Daughter, and a Wardrobe -- 8. Social Norms versus Individual Desire: Conventions and Unconventionality in the History of Hirata Atsutane's Family -- 9. Family Trouble: Views from the Stage and a Merchant Archive -- 10. Ideal Families in Crisis: Official and Fictional Archetypes at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century -- Appendix Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910341146503321
Berry Mary Elizabeth  
Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
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What Is a Family? : Answers from Early Modern Japan / / Marcia Yonemoto, Mary Elizabeth Berry
What Is a Family? : Answers from Early Modern Japan / / Marcia Yonemoto, Mary Elizabeth Berry
Autore Berry Mary Elizabeth
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 275 pages) : illustrations, charts; PDF, digital file(s)
Disciplina 306.850952
Soggetto topico Families - Japan - History - Edo period, 1600-1868
Soggetto non controllato adoption
archives
class
early modern japan
family order
family structure
family
gender
heirs
history
household
infidelity
japan
japanese history
kimono
legal system
literature
merchant
murder
nonfiction
outcast
parenting
peasant
privilege
relationships
samurai
social hierarchy
social history
social order
tokugawa
trial
true crime
ISBN 0-520-31608-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Lists of Illustrations and Tables -- A Note to Readers -- Introduction -- 1. The Language and Contours of Familial Obligation in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Japan -- 2. Adoption and the Maintenance of the Early Modern Elite: Japan in the East Asian Context -- 3. Imagined Communities of the Living and the Dead: The Spread of the Ancestor-Venerating Stem Family in Tokugawa Japan -- 4. Name and Fame: Material Objects as Authority, Security, and Legacy -- 5. Outcastes and Ie : The Case of Two Beggar Boss Associations -- 6. Governing the Samurai Family in the Late Edo Period -- 7. Fashioning the Family: A Temple, a Daughter, and a Wardrobe -- 8. Social Norms versus Individual Desire: Conventions and Unconventionality in the History of Hirata Atsutane's Family -- 9. Family Trouble: Views from the Stage and a Merchant Archive -- 10. Ideal Families in Crisis: Official and Fictional Archetypes at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century -- Appendix Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996328037503316
Berry Mary Elizabeth  
Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
Materiale a stampa
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Working skin : making leather, making a multicultural Japan / / Joseph D. Hankins
Working skin : making leather, making a multicultural Japan / / Joseph D. Hankins
Autore Hankins Joseph D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (300 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/680952
Collana Asia Pacific Modern
Soggetto topico Buraku people - Social conditions
Buraku people - Government policy
Multiculturalism - Japan
Labor - Japan
Working class - Japan
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
asia pacific modern series
buraka rights activists
buraku people
cultural studies
ethnographic research
global politics
historical
history of japan
history
international advocates
japan
japanese culture
japanese politics
japanese
labor of multiculturalism
labor
leather production
liberalized markets
managing difference
meat production
minority groups
multicultural japan
national homogeneity
political
prejudice
social movements
south asia
stigmatized groups
tanners
united nations
ISBN 0-520-95916-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface: Hailing from Texas -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Recognizing Buraku Difference -- Part Two. Choice and Obligation in Contemporary Buraku Politics -- Part Three. International Standards and the Possibilities of Solidarity -- Conclusion: The Disciplines of Multiculturalism -- Epilogue: Texas to Japan, and Back -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786617003321
Hankins Joseph D.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Working skin : making leather, making a multicultural Japan / / Joseph D. Hankins
Working skin : making leather, making a multicultural Japan / / Joseph D. Hankins
Autore Hankins Joseph D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (300 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/680952
Collana Asia Pacific Modern
Soggetto topico Buraku people - Social conditions
Buraku people - Government policy
Multiculturalism - Japan
Labor - Japan
Working class - Japan
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
asia pacific modern series
buraka rights activists
buraku people
cultural studies
ethnographic research
global politics
historical
history of japan
history
international advocates
japan
japanese culture
japanese politics
japanese
labor of multiculturalism
labor
leather production
liberalized markets
managing difference
meat production
minority groups
multicultural japan
national homogeneity
political
prejudice
social movements
south asia
stigmatized groups
tanners
united nations
ISBN 0-520-95916-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface: Hailing from Texas -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Recognizing Buraku Difference -- Part Two. Choice and Obligation in Contemporary Buraku Politics -- Part Three. International Standards and the Possibilities of Solidarity -- Conclusion: The Disciplines of Multiculturalism -- Epilogue: Texas to Japan, and Back -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807676803321
Hankins Joseph D.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Yakuza [[electronic resource] ] : Japan's criminal underworld / / David E. Kaplan and Alec Dubro
Yakuza [[electronic resource] ] : Japan's criminal underworld / / David E. Kaplan and Alec Dubro
Autore Kaplan David E
Edizione [25th anniversary ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 p.)
Disciplina 364.1060952
Altri autori (Persone) DubroAlec
Soggetto topico Yakuza - Japan - History
Yakuza - History
Organized crime - Japan - History
Crime - Japan - History
Gangs - Japan - History
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
asia scholars
asian history
asian studies
controversial
crime historians
crime history
crime syndicates
crime
criminal class
criminal culture
criminal organizations
criminology
cultural historians
gangsters
japan
japanese culture
japanese history
japanese society
japans underworld
modern impact
organized crime
outlaws
retrospective
sociologists
sociology
western perspective
yakuza culture
yakuza society
yakuza
ISBN 1-282-13417-5
9786613806758
0-520-95381-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Early history -- pt. 2. The Kodama years -- pt. 3. The modern Yakuza -- pt. 4. The move abroad.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779223003321
Kaplan David E  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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