Mountain against the sea [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Palestinian society and culture / / Salim Tamari |
Autore | Tamari Salim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.9405 |
Soggetto topico | Palestinian Arabs - Intellectual life - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
arab east
arab enlightenment aristocrats biographies boshevik revolutionary cultural history diaries doctors early 20th century essays global society intellectuals jerusalem letters memoirs middle east modern history modern palestine musicians nonfiction novelist palestine palestinian conflict palestinian culture palestinian jews political science pre war years regional history social history social perspective teachers war and peace |
ISBN |
1-282-36071-X
9786612360718 0-520-94242-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Palestine'S Conflictual Modernity -- 2. The Mountain Against The Sea? Cultural Wars Of The Eastern Mediterranean -- 3. From Emma Bovary To Hasan Al-Banna: Small Towns And Social Control -- 4. Bourgeois Nostalgia And The Abandoned City -- 5. A Musician'S Lot: The Jawhariyyeh Memoirs As A Key To Jerusalem'S Early Modernity -- 6. Lepers, Lunatics, And Saints: The Nativist Ethnography Of Tawfiq Canaan And His Circle -- 7. Sultana And Khalil: The Origins Of Romantic Love In Palestine -- 8. The Last Feudal Lord -- 9. Ishaq Shami And The Predicament Of The Arab Jew In Palestine -- 10. The Enigmatic Bolshevik From The Holy City -- 11. The Vagabond Café And Jerusalem'S Prince Of Idleness -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777947103321 |
Tamari Salim | ||
Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mountain against the sea [[electronic resource] ] : essays on Palestinian society and culture / / Salim Tamari |
Autore | Tamari Salim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.9405 |
Soggetto topico | Palestinian Arabs - Intellectual life - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
arab east
arab enlightenment aristocrats biographies boshevik revolutionary cultural history diaries doctors early 20th century essays global society intellectuals jerusalem letters memoirs middle east modern history modern palestine musicians nonfiction novelist palestine palestinian conflict palestinian culture palestinian jews political science pre war years regional history social history social perspective teachers war and peace |
ISBN |
1-282-36071-X
9786612360718 0-520-94242-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Palestine'S Conflictual Modernity -- 2. The Mountain Against The Sea? Cultural Wars Of The Eastern Mediterranean -- 3. From Emma Bovary To Hasan Al-Banna: Small Towns And Social Control -- 4. Bourgeois Nostalgia And The Abandoned City -- 5. A Musician'S Lot: The Jawhariyyeh Memoirs As A Key To Jerusalem'S Early Modernity -- 6. Lepers, Lunatics, And Saints: The Nativist Ethnography Of Tawfiq Canaan And His Circle -- 7. Sultana And Khalil: The Origins Of Romantic Love In Palestine -- 8. The Last Feudal Lord -- 9. Ishaq Shami And The Predicament Of The Arab Jew In Palestine -- 10. The Enigmatic Bolshevik From The Holy City -- 11. The Vagabond Café And Jerusalem'S Prince Of Idleness -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822840703321 |
Tamari Salim | ||
Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other West [[electronic resource] ] : Latin America from invasion to globalization / / Marcello Carmagnani ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia |
Autore | Carmagnani Marcello |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 980 |
Collana | California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
World history
International relations - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american civilization american southwest colonial period cross cultural cultural evolution culture and history discovery of america european civilization european colonization global politics globalization historical perspective historical processes history buffs iberian culture iberian populations invasion latin america latin american culture latin american history multidisciplinary analysis political economy regional history southern cone world history |
ISBN |
1-283-27729-8
0-520-94751-7 9786613277299 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Latin America in World History -- One. Entry -- Two. The Ibero-American World -- Three. Revival -- Four. The Euro-American World -- Five. Westernization -- Conclusion. Historical Forms and Trends -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786707003321 |
Carmagnani Marcello | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other West [[electronic resource] ] : Latin America from invasion to globalization / / Marcello Carmagnani ; translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia |
Autore | Carmagnani Marcello |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 980 |
Collana | California world history library |
Soggetto topico |
World history
International relations - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american civilization american southwest colonial period cross cultural cultural evolution culture and history discovery of america european civilization european colonization global politics globalization historical perspective historical processes history buffs iberian culture iberian populations invasion latin america latin american culture latin american history multidisciplinary analysis political economy regional history southern cone world history |
ISBN |
1-283-27729-8
0-520-94751-7 9786613277299 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Latin America in World History -- One. Entry -- Two. The Ibero-American World -- Three. Revival -- Four. The Euro-American World -- Five. Westernization -- Conclusion. Historical Forms and Trends -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818642203321 |
Carmagnani Marcello | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peasant and empire in Christian North Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie Dossey |
Autore | Dossey Leslie <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/6330939709015 |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto topico | Peasants - Africa, North - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
archaeological
christian north africa christianity class differences consumer revolution cultural history economic interests historical history buffs imperialism islamic conquest lower classes nonfiction north africa peasant society peasants political postcolonial perspective provincial peasants punic times regional history religious history roman population roman world rustici social classes social history spread of christianity urbani village settings |
ISBN |
1-282-76405-5
9786612764059 0-520-94777-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Historical Overview -- 2. Rural Consumption in Early Imperial North Africa -- 3. A Late Antique Consumer Revolution? -- 4. Frustrated Communities: The Rise and Fall of the Self- Governing Village -- 5. Bishops Where No Bishops Should Be: The Phenomenon of the Rural Bishopric -- 6. Preaching to Peasants -- 7. Reinterpreting Rebellion: Textual Communities and the Circumcellions -- Conclusion -- Appendix. The Identifiable Rural Bishoprics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785160403321 |
Dossey Leslie <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Peasant and empire in Christian North Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Leslie Dossey |
Autore | Dossey Leslie <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/6330939709015 |
Collana | The transformation of the classical heritage |
Soggetto topico | Peasants - Africa, North - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
archaeological
christian north africa christianity class differences consumer revolution cultural history economic interests historical history buffs imperialism islamic conquest lower classes nonfiction north africa peasant society peasants political postcolonial perspective provincial peasants punic times regional history religious history roman population roman world rustici social classes social history spread of christianity urbani village settings |
ISBN |
1-282-76405-5
9786612764059 0-520-94777-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Historical Overview -- 2. Rural Consumption in Early Imperial North Africa -- 3. A Late Antique Consumer Revolution? -- 4. Frustrated Communities: The Rise and Fall of the Self- Governing Village -- 5. Bishops Where No Bishops Should Be: The Phenomenon of the Rural Bishopric -- 6. Preaching to Peasants -- 7. Reinterpreting Rebellion: Textual Communities and the Circumcellions -- Conclusion -- Appendix. The Identifiable Rural Bishoprics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828740503321 |
Dossey Leslie <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pollution in a promised land [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of Israel / / Alon Tal |
Autore | Tal Alon <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (589 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7/02/095694 |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution - Israel
Environmental protection - Israel Environmental policy - Israel |
Soggetto non controllato |
air pollution
conservation contaminated groundwater cultural study earth sciences ecologists environment sustainability environmental activists environmental advocates environmental history environmentalism environmentalists global issues habitat loss historians israel judaism nonfiction political activists political issues pollution population growth regional history river reclamation textbooks urban sprawl zionists |
ISBN |
1-59734-819-8
9786612762710 0-520-93649-3 1-282-76271-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Pathology of a Polluted River: An Introduction to Israel's Environmental Crises -- 2. Reclaiming a Homeland: Zionism's Mixed Ecological Message -- 3. Palestine's Environment, 1900-1949: Prelude to Disaster or Benign Half-Century? -- 4. The Forest's Many Shades of Green -- 5. The Emergence of an Israeli Environmental Movement -- 6. A General Launches a War for Wildlife -- 7. The Quantity and Quality of Israel's Water Resources -- 8. Israel's Urban Environment, 1948-1988: The Politics of Neglect -- 9. A Ministry of the Environment Comes of Age -- 10. Israel, Arabs, and the Environment -- 11. Environmental Activism Hits Its Stride -- 12. Toward a Sustainable Future? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450302403321 |
Tal Alon <1960-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular culture in the age of white flight : fear and fantasy in suburban Los Angeles / / Eric Avila |
Autore | Avila Eric <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/94 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Public spaces - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century White people - Race identity - California - Los Angeles Suburban life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Suburban life in popular culture - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Migration, Internal - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century African Americans - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions - 20th century City and town life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
art and architecture california history california conservative right cultural history cultural representation demographic studies disneyland film noir hollywood liberalism los angeles modern history new deal new right nonfiction popular culture postwar america regional history southern california suburban culture suburban landscape suburbs united states urban landscape us history white flight white identity world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
1282358472
9786612358470 0520939719 159734821X 0-520-24811-2 0-520-24121-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Chocolate Cities and Vanilla Suburbs: Race, Space, and the New "New Mass Culture" of Postwar America -- 2. The Nation's "White Spot": Racializing Postwar Los Angeles -- 3. The Spectacle of Urban Blight: Hollywood's Rendition of a Black Los Angeles -- 4. "A Rage for Order": Disneyland and the Suburban Ideal -- 5. Suburbanizing the City Center: The Dodgers Move West -- 6. The Sutured City: Tales of Progress and Disaster in the Freeway Metropolis -- Epilogue. The 1960's and Beyond -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783389303321 |
Avila Eric <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular culture in the age of white flight : fear and fantasy in suburban Los Angeles / / Eric Avila |
Autore | Avila Eric <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/94 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Public spaces - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century White people - Race identity - California - Los Angeles Suburban life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Suburban life in popular culture - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Migration, Internal - California - Los Angeles Region - History - 20th century African Americans - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions - 20th century City and town life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
art and architecture california history california conservative right cultural history cultural representation demographic studies disneyland film noir hollywood liberalism los angeles modern history new deal new right nonfiction popular culture postwar america regional history southern california suburban culture suburban landscape suburbs united states urban landscape us history white flight white identity world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
1282358472
9786612358470 0520939719 159734821X 0-520-24811-2 0-520-24121-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Chocolate Cities and Vanilla Suburbs: Race, Space, and the New "New Mass Culture" of Postwar America -- 2. The Nation's "White Spot": Racializing Postwar Los Angeles -- 3. The Spectacle of Urban Blight: Hollywood's Rendition of a Black Los Angeles -- 4. "A Rage for Order": Disneyland and the Suburban Ideal -- 5. Suburbanizing the City Center: The Dodgers Move West -- 6. The Sutured City: Tales of Progress and Disaster in the Freeway Metropolis -- Epilogue. The 1960's and Beyond -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816782403321 |
Avila Eric <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power shift [[electronic resource] ] : China and Asia's new dynamics / / edited by David Shambaugh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.5051/09051 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShambaughDavid L |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
asia scholars asia asian economy asian history asian studies china chinese politics contemporary asia diplomacy dominant power economic development economic growth economics foreign relations globalization historians historical international relations military power modern politics north korea political history political power political science power dynamics regional history russia taiwan |
ISBN |
1-4237-3148-4
9786612771958 1-282-77195-7 0-520-93902-6 1-59875-806-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction: The Rise of China and Asia's New Dynamics -- 1. Return to the Middle Kingdom? China and Asia in the Early Twenty-First Century -- 2. China's Regional Strategy -- 3. China's Regional Trade and Investment Profile -- 4. China's Regional Economies and the Asian Region: Building Interdependent Linkages -- 5. China-Japan Relations: Downward Spiral or a New Equilibrium? -- 6. China's Ascendancy and the Korean Peninsula: From Interest Reevaluation to Strategic Realignment? -- 7. Taiwan Faces China: Attraction and Repulsion -- 8. China and Southeast Asia: The Context of a New Beginning -- 9. China's Influence in Central and South Asia: Is It Increasing? -- 10. China and Russia: Normalizing Their Strategic Partnership -- 11. China's Evolving Regional Security Strategy -- 12. China's Regional Military Posture -- 13. China's Regional Strategy and Why It May Not Be Good for America -- 14. China's Rise in Asia Need Not Be at America's Expense -- 15. The Transformation of the Asian Security Order: Assessing China's Impact -- 16. The Evolving Asian Order: The Accommodation of Rising Chinese Power -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666603321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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