From the jaws of victory [[electronic resource] ] : the triumph and tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement / / Matt Garcia |
Autore | García Matt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina |
331.88/13092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Labor leaders - United States
Migrant agricultural laborers - Labor unions - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1970s
america biographical canada cesar chavez cultural history elaine elinson europe famous figures farm laborers farm worker movement grape boycott harry kubo historians historical figures jerry brown labor contracts labor history labor organizations labor unions modern history nonfiction oral histories political history regional history retrospective revolutionaries social history social movements united farm workers united states history |
ISBN |
1-283-58410-7
9786613896551 0-520-95366-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- One. Birth of a Movement -- Two. Capitalism in Reverse -- Three. Workers of the World, Unite! -- Four. Stuck in the Middle -- Five. A Bitter Harvest -- Six. Busy Dying -- Seven. Rotting from the Inside Out -- Eight. Some Were More Equal Than Others -- Epilogue: Beyond the Legend -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826574403321 |
García Matt | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Germ Wars : The Politics of Microbes and America's Landscape of Fear / / Melanie Armstrong |
Autore | Armstrong Melanie <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.325/35610973 |
Collana | Critical Environments: Nature, Science, and Politics |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolitics
Bioterrorism - United States - Psychological aspects Bioterrorism - United States - Prevention |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
activist america american government american history american biological science biological weapon biologist biology bioterrorism biowarfare contemporary dangerous disease germ warfare government spending government microbes modern world policymaker politics revolution scientific united states government united states history us government us history warfare |
ISBN | 0-520-96614-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Political Ecologies of Bioterror -- 1. "Smallpox Is Dead". The Public Health Campaign to (Almost) Eradicate a Species -- 2. Microbes for War and Peace On the Military Origins of Containment -- 3. The Wild Microbiological West Fighting Ticks and Weighing Risks -- 4. Agents of Care. Bioterrorism Preparedness at the CDC -- 5. Simulation Science. Securing the Future -- 6. Bioterror Borderlands. Of Nature and Nation -- Conclusion. "Freaked Out Yet?" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156235103321 |
Armstrong Melanie <1977-> | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The God problem [[electronic resource] ] : expressing faith and being reasonable / / Robert Wuthnow |
Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 212 |
Soggetto topico |
Faith and reason - Christianity
Philosophical theology |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
anthropology books about religion coffee table books comparative religion easy to read engaging evolution of religion faith and science faith impact on culture faith history of religion home school history books informative books learning from experts leisure reads page turner philosophy power of god religion in america religion in modern world religious studies science religion social science sociology religion spirituality united states history various faiths |
ISBN |
1-283-58413-1
9786613896582 0-520-95426-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE. Dangerous Dogma -- TWO. Talking to God -- THREE. Big Scary Catastrophes -- FOUR. Heaven Is a Wonderful Place -- FIVE. Jesus Sets You Free -- SIX. Billions of Galaxies -- SEVEN. Conclusion: Don't be spooky or weird -- Appendix -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785538903321 |
Wuthnow Robert | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The God problem [[electronic resource] ] : expressing faith and being reasonable / / Robert Wuthnow |
Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 212 |
Soggetto topico |
Faith and reason - Christianity
Philosophical theology |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
anthropology books about religion coffee table books comparative religion easy to read engaging evolution of religion faith and science faith impact on culture faith history of religion home school history books informative books learning from experts leisure reads page turner philosophy power of god religion in america religion in modern world religious studies science religion social science sociology religion spirituality united states history various faiths |
ISBN |
1-283-58413-1
9786613896582 0-520-95426-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE. Dangerous Dogma -- TWO. Talking to God -- THREE. Big Scary Catastrophes -- FOUR. Heaven Is a Wonderful Place -- FIVE. Jesus Sets You Free -- SIX. Billions of Galaxies -- SEVEN. Conclusion: Don't be spooky or weird -- Appendix -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826574203321 |
Wuthnow Robert | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Godly republic [[electronic resource] ] : a centrist civic blueprint for America's faith-based future / / John J. DiIulio, Jr |
Autore | DiIulio John J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.10973 |
Collana | The Aaron Wildavsky forum for public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States
Religion and politics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afterlife american history catholic catholicism christian faith christian living christian christianity civic community initiatives democracy democrat faith based community faith based faith heaven morals political scholar political politics religious identity scholarly televangelist united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-282-35940-1
9786612359408 0-520-93451-2 1-4356-0400-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founders' Faithful Consensus -- 2. The Court's Neutrality Doctrine -- 3. The People's Charitable Choice -- 4. The President's Bipartisan Prayer -- 5. The Nation's Spiritual Capital -- 6. The Republic's Faith-Based Future -- 7. The Faith-Based Future's Blessings -- Postscript -- Appendix. The Williamsburg Charter -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778391503321 |
DiIulio John J | ||
Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Godly republic [[electronic resource] ] : a centrist civic blueprint for America's faith-based future / / John J. DiIulio, Jr |
Autore | DiIulio John J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.10973 |
Collana | The Aaron Wildavsky forum for public policy |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States
Religion and politics - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afterlife american history catholic catholicism christian faith christian living christian christianity civic community initiatives democracy democrat faith based community faith based faith heaven morals political scholar political politics religious identity scholarly televangelist united states history us history |
ISBN |
1-282-35940-1
9786612359408 0-520-93451-2 1-4356-0400-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founders' Faithful Consensus -- 2. The Court's Neutrality Doctrine -- 3. The People's Charitable Choice -- 4. The President's Bipartisan Prayer -- 5. The Nation's Spiritual Capital -- 6. The Republic's Faith-Based Future -- 7. The Faith-Based Future's Blessings -- Postscript -- Appendix. The Williamsburg Charter -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813983703321 |
DiIulio John J | ||
Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Herbert Eugene Bolton [[electronic resource] ] : historian of the American borderlands / / Albert L. Hurtado |
Autore | Hurtado Albert L. <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina |
907.2092
B |
Soggetto topico | Historians - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century history
20th century history american borderlands history american history american west bancroft library biographical book club reads books for history lovers discussion books distraction for kids easy to read engaging european history herbert bolton historiography history informative books latin america learning while reading leisure reads mexican history mexico page turner political controversies quarantine books united states history university of california |
ISBN |
1-283-37360-2
9786613373601 0-520-95251-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note On Language -- Introduction: The Border Lord -- 1. The Scholars' Hard Road -- 2. A Gathering At Lake Mendota -- 3. Gone To Texas -- 4. Many Roads To California -- 5. In Stephens'S Grove -- 6. Foundations Of Empire -- 7. Teachers And Students -Worlds Apart -- 8. Of Presidents And Politics -- 9. Race, Place, And Heroes -- 10. Exploration, Empire, And Patrimony -- 11. The Grand Patriarch -- 12. Bury My Heart At Corte Madera -- 13. Western Revolt And Retirement -- 14. Defending The Empire -- 15. The Fading Pageant -- 16. The Emperor Departs -- Afterword: The Debatable Legacy -- Abbreviations Used In The Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789900803321 |
Hurtado Albert L. <1946-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Herbert Eugene Bolton [[electronic resource] ] : historian of the American borderlands / / Albert L. Hurtado |
Autore | Hurtado Albert L. <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
Disciplina |
907.2092
B |
Soggetto topico | Historians - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century history
20th century history american borderlands history american history american west bancroft library biographical book club reads books for history lovers discussion books distraction for kids easy to read engaging european history herbert bolton historiography history informative books latin america learning while reading leisure reads mexican history mexico page turner political controversies quarantine books united states history university of california |
ISBN |
1-283-37360-2
9786613373601 0-520-95251-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note On Language -- Introduction: The Border Lord -- 1. The Scholars' Hard Road -- 2. A Gathering At Lake Mendota -- 3. Gone To Texas -- 4. Many Roads To California -- 5. In Stephens'S Grove -- 6. Foundations Of Empire -- 7. Teachers And Students -Worlds Apart -- 8. Of Presidents And Politics -- 9. Race, Place, And Heroes -- 10. Exploration, Empire, And Patrimony -- 11. The Grand Patriarch -- 12. Bury My Heart At Corte Madera -- 13. Western Revolt And Retirement -- 14. Defending The Empire -- 15. The Fading Pageant -- 16. The Emperor Departs -- Afterword: The Debatable Legacy -- Abbreviations Used In The Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817949403321 |
Hurtado Albert L. <1946-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hiroshima traces [[electronic resource] ] : time, space, and the dialectics of memory / / Lisa Yoneyama |
Autore | Yoneyama Lisa <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/25 |
Collana | Twentieth-century Japan |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
acts of war
american history atomic bombing colonial colonialism culture disaster ethnicity hiroshima japanese history korean memory modern world nuclear bomb nuclear war peace race racism ruins social history social studies terrorism tragedy true story united states history us history war and peace wartime world history wwii |
ISBN |
1-283-27695-X
9786613276957 0-520-91489-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Cartographies of memory -- pt. 2. Storytellers -- pt. 3. Memory and positionality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789648503321 |
Yoneyama Lisa <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hiroshima traces [[electronic resource] ] : time, space, and the dialectics of memory / / Lisa Yoneyama |
Autore | Yoneyama Lisa <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/25 |
Collana | Twentieth-century Japan |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
acts of war
american history atomic bombing colonial colonialism culture disaster ethnicity hiroshima japanese history korean memory modern world nuclear bomb nuclear war peace race racism ruins social history social studies terrorism tragedy true story united states history us history war and peace wartime world history wwii |
ISBN |
1-283-27695-X
9786613276957 0-520-91489-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Cartographies of memory -- pt. 2. Storytellers -- pt. 3. Memory and positionality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823776603321 |
Yoneyama Lisa <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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