Race and the invisible hand [[electronic resource] ] : how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs / / Deirdre A. Royster |
Autore | Royster Deirdre A (Deirdre Alexia), <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.13/3/0973 |
Collana | George Gund Foundation Book in African American Studies |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Employment
Discrimination in employment - United States Blue collar workers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
african american men black experience black men blue collar jobs business economics career employment opportunities employment rates ethnographers ethnography human resources industrial relations inequality job entry process job search job seekers labor market labor relations nonfiction oppression professional contacts race issues racism systemic racism vocational school wage gap white networks work ethic young black men |
ISBN |
1-4175-2542-8
1-283-29173-8 9786613291738 1-59734-845-7 0-520-93737-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Invisible and visible hands : racial disparity in the labor market -- From school to work in black and white : a case study -- Getting a job, not getting a job : employment divergence begins -- Evaluating market explanations : "the declining significance of race" and "racial deficits" approaches -- Embedded transitions : school ties and the unanticipated significance of race -- Networks of inclusion, networks of exclusion : the production and maintenance of segregated opportunity structures -- White privilege and black accommodation : where past and contemporary discrimination converge to produce durable inequality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783011303321 |
Royster Deirdre A (Deirdre Alexia), <1966->
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Racial propositions : ballot initiatives and the making of postwar California / / Daniel Martinez HoSang |
Autore | HoSang Daniel Martinez |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 pages) |
Disciplina | 979.4053 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico | Referendum - History - 20th century - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
affirmative action programs
american politics ballot initiatives bilingual rights california civil rights conservative liberal divide controversial discrimination diversity historical history buffs immigrants inequality liberal politics modern history nonfiction postwar california postwar era public services race issues racial conservatism racial identity racial inequality racism undocumented immigrants united states voter rights |
ISBN | 0-520-94771-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. "We Have No Master Race" Racial Liberalism and Political Whiteness -- 2. " Racial and Religious Tolerance Are Highly Desirable Objectives" Fair Employment and the Vicissitudes of Tolerance, 1945 - 1960 -- 3. "Get Back Your Rights!" Fair Housing and the Right to Discriminate, 1960 - 1972 -- 4. "We Love All Kids" School Desegregation, Busing, and the Triumph of Racial Innocence, 1972 - 1982 -- 5. " How Can You Help Unite California?" English Only and the Politics of Exclusion, 1982 - 1990 -- 6. "They Keep Coming!" The Tangled Roots of Proposition 187 -- 7. " Special Interests Hijacked the Civil Rights Movement" Affirmative Action and Bilingual Education on the Ballot, 1996 - 2000 -- 8. " Dare We Forget the Lessons of History?" Ward Connerly's Racial Privacy Initiative, 2001 - 2003 -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790057503321 |
HoSang Daniel Martinez
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Real Indians [[electronic resource] ] : identity and the survival of Native America / / Eva Marie Garroutte |
Autore | Garroutte Eva Marie <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897 |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Ethnic identity
Indians of North America - Tribal citizenship Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc Identification (Psychology) Self-determination, National - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
academic american history american indians biology census categories census contemporary history cultural history cultural studies culture ethics identity politics indigenous people modern history morals native american native people political race issues race racial identity racial issues racism scholarly social history social studies survival systemic racism turn of the century united states history us history white man |
ISBN |
0-520-93592-6
1-282-76252-4 1-59734-852-X 9786612762529 1-4175-2045-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Chief Who Never Was -- 1. Enrollees and Outalucks: Law -- 2. "If He Gets a Nosebleed, He'll Turn into a White Man": Biology -- 3. What If My Grandma Eats Big Macs? Culture -- 4. If You're Indian and You Know It (but Others Don't): Self-Identification -- 5. "Whaddaya Mean 'We,' White Man?": Identity ConXicts and a Radical Indigenism -- 6. Allowing the Ancestors to Speak: Radical Indigenism and New/Old Definitions of Identity -- Conclusion: Long Lance's Ghost and the Spirit of Future Scholarship -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Identity and the survival of Native America |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783189303321 |
Garroutte Eva Marie <1962->
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Skin : A Natural History / / Nina G. Jablonski |
Autore | Jablonski Nina G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina |
612.79
646.72 |
Soggetto topico | Skin |
Soggetto non controllato |
0 nonfiction
anthropology art beauty biological context biology body and society body art cultural anthropology cultural criticism cultural identity cultural studies engaging evolution health human body human skin humanity identity individuality life sciences mammals natural history natural science natural page turner physical public health race issues science ethics science social science sociology tattoos various prejudices |
ISBN | 0-520-95481-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Introduction -- 1. Skin Laid Bare -- 2. History -- 3. Sweat -- 4. Skin and Sun -- 5. Skin's Dark Secret -- 6. Color -- 7. Touch -- 8. Emotions, Sex, and Skin -- 9. Wear and Tear -- 10. Statements -- 11. Future Skin -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786269003321 |
Jablonski Nina G.
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Skin : A Natural History / / Nina G. Jablonski |
Autore | Jablonski Nina G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina |
612.79
646.72 |
Soggetto topico | Skin |
Soggetto non controllato |
0 nonfiction
anthropology art beauty biological context biology body and society body art cultural anthropology cultural criticism cultural identity cultural studies engaging evolution health human body human skin humanity identity individuality life sciences mammals natural history natural science natural page turner physical public health race issues science ethics science social science sociology tattoos various prejudices |
ISBN | 0-520-95481-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Introduction -- 1. Skin Laid Bare -- 2. History -- 3. Sweat -- 4. Skin and Sun -- 5. Skin's Dark Secret -- 6. Color -- 7. Touch -- 8. Emotions, Sex, and Skin -- 9. Wear and Tear -- 10. Statements -- 11. Future Skin -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809351403321 |
Jablonski Nina G.
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Spaces of conflict, sounds of solidarity [[electronic resource] ] : music, race, and spatial entitlement in Los Angeles / / Gaye Theresa Johnson |
Autore | Johnson Gaye Theresa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/94 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - California - Los Angeles - History
Minorities - Political activity - California - Los Angeles - History Minorities - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions Popular music - Social aspects - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
african americans anti racist alliances black americans chicanos cultural expressions historians institutional repression interracial alliances los angeles minority communities music and culture music historians music history postwar era power imbalances race and class issues race issues racial alliances regional music social repression spatial entitlement spatial politics us history working class |
ISBN | 0-520-95485-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Future Has a Past -- Chapter 1. Luisa Moreno, Charlotta Bass, and the Constellations of Interethnic Working-Class Radicalism -- Chapter 2. Spatial Entitlement -- Chapter 3. Cold Wars and Counter WAR(s): Coalitional Politics in an Age of Violence -- Chapter 4. "Teeth-Gritting Harmony": Punk, Hip-Hop, and Sonic Spatial Politics -- Chapter 5. Space, Sound, and Shared Struggles -- Conclusion: In This Great Future . . . -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786186103321 |
Johnson Gaye Theresa
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Spaces of conflict, sounds of solidarity [[electronic resource] ] : music, race, and spatial entitlement in Los Angeles / / Gaye Theresa Johnson |
Autore | Johnson Gaye Theresa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/94 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - California - Los Angeles - History
Minorities - Political activity - California - Los Angeles - History Minorities - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions Popular music - Social aspects - California - Los Angeles |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
african americans anti racist alliances black americans chicanos cultural expressions historians institutional repression interracial alliances los angeles minority communities music and culture music historians music history postwar era power imbalances race and class issues race issues racial alliances regional music social repression spatial entitlement spatial politics us history working class |
ISBN | 0-520-95485-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Future Has a Past -- Chapter 1. Luisa Moreno, Charlotta Bass, and the Constellations of Interethnic Working-Class Radicalism -- Chapter 2. Spatial Entitlement -- Chapter 3. Cold Wars and Counter WAR(s): Coalitional Politics in an Age of Violence -- Chapter 4. "Teeth-Gritting Harmony": Punk, Hip-Hop, and Sonic Spatial Politics -- Chapter 5. Space, Sound, and Shared Struggles -- Conclusion: In This Great Future . . . -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820556503321 |
Johnson Gaye Theresa
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Strangers at the gates : new immigrants in urban America / / editor, Roger Waldinger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 339 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.9/0691 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WaldingerRoger David |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Economic conditions Foreign workers - United States Cities and towns - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
african american
american history city life city living essay anthology essay collection geography immigrant history immigrant stories immigrants immigration indigenous people minority groups native born poverty race issues race racism united states history urban america urban life urban living us history |
ISBN |
1-282-35589-9
9786612355899 0-520-92771-0 1-59734-922-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Strangers at the Gates -- 2. New Immigrants in Urban America -- 3. Up from Poverty?: "Race," Immigration, and the Fate of Low-Skilled Workers -- 4. A Tale of Five Cities?: Trends in Immigrant and Native-Born Wages -- 5. The Geography of Immigrant Poverty: Selective Evidence of an Immigrant Underclass -- 6. On the Back of Blacks?: Immigrants and the Fortunes of African Americans -- 7. The Immigrant Niche: Pervasive, Persistent, Diverse -- 8. Progress, Decline, Stagnation?: The New Second Generation Comes of Age -- 9. Conclusion: Immigration and the Remaking of Urban America -- Notes on Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783319003321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
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The tenants of East Harlem [[electronic resource] /] / Russell Leigh Sharman |
Autore | Sharman Russell Leigh <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/009747/1 |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - New York (State) - New York
Urban anthropology - New York (State) - New York Ethnicity - New York (State) - New York Community development, Urban - New York (State) - New York Gentrification - New York (State) - New York |
Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
america anthropologists anthropology chinese americans class differences east harlem ethnic differences gender studies gentrification harlem residents housing immigrant experiences inner city life italian americans new york nonfiction biography oral histories personal stories puerto ricans race issues sociology street life transient living undocumented mexicans united states urban history urban life west africa |
ISBN |
1-282-77205-8
9786612772054 0-520-93954-9 1-60129-526-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | East Harlem -- Pleasant Avenue : the Italians -- 106th street : the Puerto Ricans -- 125th Street : the African Americans -- 116th Street : the Mexicans -- Third Avenue : the West Africans -- Second avenue : the Chinese -- Urban "renewal" and the final migration. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784412803321 |
Sharman Russell Leigh <1972->
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Transpacific displacement [[electronic resource] ] : ethnography, translation, and intertextual travel in twentieth-century American literature / / Yunte Huang |
Autore | Huang Yunte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/005 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Chinese American authors - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Chinese literature - Appreciation - United States American literature - Chinese influences Chinese Americans - Intellectual life Chinese Americans in mass media Chinese Americans in literature Immigrants in literature Ethnology in literature Intertextuality |
Soggetto non controllato |
amy lowell
appropriation asia chinese poetry critique cultural history cultural studies disappropriation displacement ethnographer ethnographic ethnography ezra pound imagism imagist poets linguistic ethnography linguistic theory linguistics race issues race racial stereotypes racism social history social studies stereotypes transpacific |
ISBN |
0-520-92814-8
1-282-35598-8 9786612355981 1-59734-963-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Ethnographers-Out-There: Percival Lowell, Ernest Fenollosa, and Florence Ayscough -- 2. Ezra Pound: An Ideographer or Ethnographer? -- 3. The Intertextual Travel of Amy Lowell -- 4. The Multifarious Faces of the Chinese Language -- 5. Maxine Hong Kingston and the Making of an "American" Myth -- 6. Translation as Ethnography: Problems in American Translations of Contemporary Chinese Poetry -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783173703321 |
Huang Yunte
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