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 |
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Chinese capitalists in Japan's new order [[electronic resource] ] : the occupied lower Yangzi, 1937-1945 / / Parks M. Coble |
Autore | Coble Parks M. <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.951/132042 |
Soggetto topico | Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 - Economic aspects - China - Shanghai |
Soggetto non controllato |
battle of shanghai
beijing business culture business capitalism central china changzhou china chinese businessmen chinese corporations chinese history collaboration colonialism confucian capitalism corporate culture corporation empire entrepreneur family business government regulation guanxi historical memory invasion japan japanese imperialism military nanjing nationalist army nonfiction occupation rebellion regime resistance wang jingwei war world war two ww2 yangzi |
ISBN |
9786612356643
1-282-35664-X 0-520-92829-6 1-59734-533-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Surviving the fall of Shanghai -- Japan's new order -- Establishing control : the North China and Central China Development companies -- Puppet governments and Chinese capitalists -- Individual firms and the war experience -- The Rong family industrial enterprises and the war -- Textile and consumer industries in the war era : beyond the Rong model -- Chemical and match industrialists -- China's rubber industry. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780246903321 |
Coble Parks M. <1946->
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Chinese capitalists in Japan's new order [[electronic resource] ] : the occupied lower Yangzi, 1937-1945 / / Parks M. Coble |
Autore | Coble Parks M. <1946-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.951/132042 |
Soggetto topico | Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 - Economic aspects - China - Shanghai |
Soggetto non controllato |
battle of shanghai
beijing business culture business capitalism central china changzhou china chinese businessmen chinese corporations chinese history collaboration colonialism confucian capitalism corporate culture corporation empire entrepreneur family business government regulation guanxi historical memory invasion japan japanese imperialism military nanjing nationalist army nonfiction occupation rebellion regime resistance wang jingwei war world war two ww2 yangzi |
ISBN |
9786612356643
1-282-35664-X 0-520-92829-6 1-59734-533-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Surviving the fall of Shanghai -- Japan's new order -- Establishing control : the North China and Central China Development companies -- Puppet governments and Chinese capitalists -- Individual firms and the war experience -- The Rong family industrial enterprises and the war -- Textile and consumer industries in the war era : beyond the Rong model -- Chemical and match industrialists -- China's rubber industry. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822188303321 |
Coble Parks M. <1946->
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Chinese religiosities [[electronic resource] ] : afflictions of modernity and state formation / / edited by Mayfair Mei-hui Yang |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.951/0904 |
Altri autori (Persone) | YangMayfair Mei-hui |
Collana | Global, area, and international archive |
Soggetto topico | Religion and state - China - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
animal spirits
buddhism china chinese culture chinese history chinese religion christianity citizenship colonialism communism communist party confucius cults diaspora falun gong folk belief islam karma monasticism monk nation state nation national identity nonfiction politics popular religion religion religious belief religious practice religious tradition ritual secret societies secularism socialism taiwan tibet |
ISBN |
1-282-35612-7
9786612356124 0-520-91620-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pt. I. Religious approaches to citizenship : the traffic between religious orders and the secular national order -- 1. Religion and citizenship in China and the diaspora / Prasenjit Duara -- 2. Redeploying Confucius : the imperial state dreams of the nation, 1902-1911 / Ya-pei Kuo -- Pt. II. State discourse and the transformation of religious communities -- 3. Ritual competition and the modernizing nation-state / Rebecca Nedostup -- 4. Heretical doctrines, reactionary secret societies, evil cults : labeling heterodoxy in twentieth-century China / David A. Palmer -- 5. Animal spirits, karmic retribution, Falungong, and the state / Benjamin Penny -- 6. Christianity and "adaptation to socialism" / Ryan Dunch -- 7. Islam and modernity in China : secularization or separatism? / Dru C. Gladney -- Pt. III. The reinvention and control of religious institutions -- 8. Republican church engineering : the national religious associations in 1912 China / Vincent Goossaert -- 9. Secularization as religious restructuring : statist institutionalization of Chinese Buddhism and its paradoxes / Ji Zhe -- 10. State control of Tibetan Buddhist monasticism in the People's Republic of China / José Ignacio Cabezón -- Pt. IV. Taiwan and transnational Chinese religiosity -- 11. Religious renaissance and Taiwan's modern middle classes / Richard Madsen -- 12. Goddess across the Taiwan Strait : matrifocal ritual space, nation-state, and satellite television footprints / Mayfair Mei-hui Yang. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780637203321 |
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Chinese religiosities [[electronic resource] ] : afflictions of modernity and state formation / / edited by Mayfair Mei-hui Yang |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 200.951/0904 |
Altri autori (Persone) | YangMayfair Mei-hui |
Collana | Global, area, and international archive |
Soggetto topico | Religion and state - China - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
animal spirits
buddhism china chinese culture chinese history chinese religion christianity citizenship colonialism communism communist party confucius cults diaspora falun gong folk belief islam karma monasticism monk nation state nation national identity nonfiction politics popular religion religion religious belief religious practice religious tradition ritual secret societies secularism socialism taiwan tibet |
ISBN |
1-282-35612-7
9786612356124 0-520-91620-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Pt. I. Religious approaches to citizenship : the traffic between religious orders and the secular national order -- 1. Religion and citizenship in China and the diaspora / Prasenjit Duara -- 2. Redeploying Confucius : the imperial state dreams of the nation, 1902-1911 / Ya-pei Kuo -- Pt. II. State discourse and the transformation of religious communities -- 3. Ritual competition and the modernizing nation-state / Rebecca Nedostup -- 4. Heretical doctrines, reactionary secret societies, evil cults : labeling heterodoxy in twentieth-century China / David A. Palmer -- 5. Animal spirits, karmic retribution, Falungong, and the state / Benjamin Penny -- 6. Christianity and "adaptation to socialism" / Ryan Dunch -- 7. Islam and modernity in China : secularization or separatism? / Dru C. Gladney -- Pt. III. The reinvention and control of religious institutions -- 8. Republican church engineering : the national religious associations in 1912 China / Vincent Goossaert -- 9. Secularization as religious restructuring : statist institutionalization of Chinese Buddhism and its paradoxes / Ji Zhe -- 10. State control of Tibetan Buddhist monasticism in the People's Republic of China / José Ignacio Cabezón -- Pt. IV. Taiwan and transnational Chinese religiosity -- 11. Religious renaissance and Taiwan's modern middle classes / Richard Madsen -- 12. Goddess across the Taiwan Strait : matrifocal ritual space, nation-state, and satellite television footprints / Mayfair Mei-hui Yang. |
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Christian figural reading and the fashioning of identity [[electronic resource] /] / John David Dawson |
Autore | Dawson David <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.6/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - Judaism
Judaism - Relations - Christianity |
Soggetto non controllato |
allegory
biblical interpretation biblical scholar christian thinkers christian tradition christianity church doctrine church fathers classical studies covenant daniel boyarin erich auerbach figural reading hans frei hebrew scripture hermeneutics jewish thinkers judaism new testament nonfiction old testament religion religious identity religious studies scripture spirituality theology torah |
ISBN |
1-282-35655-0
0-520-92598-X 9786612356551 1-59734-538-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Body against Spirit: Daniel Boyarin -- 2. Allegory and Embodiment: Boyarin and Origen -- 3. Spiritual Bodies: Origen -- 4. The Figure in the Fulfillment: Erich Auerbach -- 5. The Preservation of Historical Reality: Auerbach and Origen -- 6. The Present Occurrence of Past Events: Origen -- 7. The Literal Sense and Personal Identity: Hans Frei -- 8. Moses Veiled and Unveiled: Frei and Origen -- 9. Identity and Transformation: Origen -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- General Index -- Index Locorum |
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Dawson David <1957->
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Christian figural reading and the fashioning of identity [[electronic resource] /] / John David Dawson |
Autore | Dawson David <1957-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 220.6/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - Judaism
Judaism - Relations - Christianity |
Soggetto non controllato |
allegory
biblical interpretation biblical scholar christian thinkers christian tradition christianity church doctrine church fathers classical studies covenant daniel boyarin erich auerbach figural reading hans frei hebrew scripture hermeneutics jewish thinkers judaism new testament nonfiction old testament religion religious identity religious studies scripture spirituality theology torah |
ISBN |
1-282-35655-0
0-520-92598-X 9786612356551 1-59734-538-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Body against Spirit: Daniel Boyarin -- 2. Allegory and Embodiment: Boyarin and Origen -- 3. Spiritual Bodies: Origen -- 4. The Figure in the Fulfillment: Erich Auerbach -- 5. The Preservation of Historical Reality: Auerbach and Origen -- 6. The Present Occurrence of Past Events: Origen -- 7. The Literal Sense and Personal Identity: Hans Frei -- 8. Moses Veiled and Unveiled: Frei and Origen -- 9. Identity and Transformation: Origen -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Works Cited -- General Index -- Index Locorum |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809441103321 |
Dawson David <1957->
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Chuckwalla land [[electronic resource] ] : the riddle of California's desert / / David Rains Wallace |
Autore | Wallace David Rains <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.75409794 |
Soggetto topico |
Desert biology - California
Deserts - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
american southwest
arid biome biosphere botany cacti california conservation death valley desert animals desert plants desert earth sciences ecology ecosystem environment environmentalism extreme heat geology kelso dunes landscape life sciences natural history naturalist nature nonfiction paleobiology red rock canyon science wasteland zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27779-4
9786613277794 0-520-94866-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue. Bushes and Lizards -- 1. A Sphinx in Arcady -- 2. The Country of Dried Skin -- 3. A Cactus Heresy -- 4. The Creator's Dumping Ground -- 5. An Evolutionary Backwater -- 6. Anti-Darwinian Lacertilians -- 7. Descriptive Confusion -- 8. A Murderous Brood -- 9. Hopeful Monsters -- 10. An Old Earth-Feature -- 11. A Climatic Accident -- 12. An Evolutionary Frontier -- 13. A Neo-Darwinian Galapagos -- 14. Mexican Geneses -- 15. Desert Relicts -- 16. Madro-Tertiary Attitudes -- 17. A Friendly Land -- 18. Furry Paleontologists -- 19. Dawn Horses and Dinosaurs -- 20. Axelrod Antagonistes -- 21. The Midday Sun -- 22. Lacertilian Ambiguities -- 23. Xerothermic Invasions -- 24. Sand Swimmers -- 25. Axelrod Ascendant -- 26. An Evolutionary Museum -- 27. The Riddle of the Palms -- 28. Bushes and Camels -- 29. Axelrod Askew -- 30. Paradigms Postponed -- 31. The Falcon and the Shrikes -- Epilogue. The Sphinx's Lair -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
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Wallace David Rains <1945->
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Chuckwalla land [[electronic resource] ] : the riddle of California's desert / / David Rains Wallace |
Autore | Wallace David Rains <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.75409794 |
Soggetto topico |
Desert biology - California
Deserts - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
american southwest
arid biome biosphere botany cacti california conservation death valley desert animals desert plants desert earth sciences ecology ecosystem environment environmentalism extreme heat geology kelso dunes landscape life sciences natural history naturalist nature nonfiction paleobiology red rock canyon science wasteland zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27779-4
9786613277794 0-520-94866-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue. Bushes and Lizards -- 1. A Sphinx in Arcady -- 2. The Country of Dried Skin -- 3. A Cactus Heresy -- 4. The Creator's Dumping Ground -- 5. An Evolutionary Backwater -- 6. Anti-Darwinian Lacertilians -- 7. Descriptive Confusion -- 8. A Murderous Brood -- 9. Hopeful Monsters -- 10. An Old Earth-Feature -- 11. A Climatic Accident -- 12. An Evolutionary Frontier -- 13. A Neo-Darwinian Galapagos -- 14. Mexican Geneses -- 15. Desert Relicts -- 16. Madro-Tertiary Attitudes -- 17. A Friendly Land -- 18. Furry Paleontologists -- 19. Dawn Horses and Dinosaurs -- 20. Axelrod Antagonistes -- 21. The Midday Sun -- 22. Lacertilian Ambiguities -- 23. Xerothermic Invasions -- 24. Sand Swimmers -- 25. Axelrod Ascendant -- 26. An Evolutionary Museum -- 27. The Riddle of the Palms -- 28. Bushes and Camels -- 29. Axelrod Askew -- 30. Paradigms Postponed -- 31. The Falcon and the Shrikes -- Epilogue. The Sphinx's Lair -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
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Wallace David Rains <1945->
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Cinderella dreams [[electronic resource] ] : the allure of the lavish wedding / / Cele C. Otnes, Elizabeth H. Pleck |
Autore | Otnes Cele |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 395.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PleckElizabeth H <1945-> (Elizabeth Hafkin) |
Collana | Life passages |
Soggetto topico |
Weddings
Weddings in popular culture Consumer behavior |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
beauty bridal industry bridal cinderella consumer culture consumption cultural rituals diamond rings discussion books historical perspective historical lavish weddings love and marriage love marriage morality and virtue nonfiction princesses psychological framework relationships romance romantic love social relationships wedding culture wedding gowns wedding stereotypes wedding traditions weddings white weddings |
ISBN |
1-59734-539-3
9786612359781 1-282-35978-9 0-520-93750-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Romance, magic, memory, and perfection -- The rise of the lavish wedding -- The engagement complex -- The rituals of wedding shopping -- The wedding weekend -- From the cabin to Cancun -- Hollywood hosts a wedding -- The lavish wedding goes global -- Variations on a theme -- The allure of the lavish wedding. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777373903321 |
Otnes Cele
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