The education of historians for the twenty-first century [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Bender ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : Published for the American Historical Association by the University of Illinois Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 907 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BenderThomas <1944-> |
Soggetto topico |
History - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States
Historians - United States |
ISBN |
1-283-09746-X
9786613097460 0-252-09049-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1: Report and Recommendations""; ""1. WE HISTORIANS""; ""Defining Who We Are""; ""The Golden Age Legacy""; ""Historical Perspective""; ""The Future of the Discipline""; ""Education for the Future""; ""Generational Succession in the Academy""; ""Public and Private Universities""; ""The Challenge""; ""2. NECESSARY DISCUSSIONS""; ""Departmental Culture""; ""Departmental Mission and Program Requirements""; ""Field Examinations""; ""Fields""; ""Language Study""; ""Introductory Course""
""Interdisciplinarity and Theory""""World History""; ""Undergraduate Education and the Education of Teachers""; ""Common Education, Plural Careers""; ""Directors of Graduate Studies and Graduate Administrators""; ""Professionalism and Premature Professionalization""; ""Program Size, Funding, and Diversity""; ""Graduate Assistants and Unions""; ""Foreign Area Studies""; ""New Technologies""; ""Centers for Teaching Excellence/Preparing Future Faculty""; ""Publication and Tenure""; ""The Matrix of Responsibilities""; ""The American Historical Association""; ""3. RECOMMENDATIONS"" ""Program Size""""Program Information and Recruitment""; ""Funding""; ""Master's Degree and Doctoral Education""; ""Director of Graduate Studies, Placement Officer, and Staff Support""; ""Mentoring""; ""Annual Review""; ""Retention and Attrition""; ""Grievance Procedures""; ""A Space of Their Own""; ""Placement""; ""Intellectual Community""; ""Dissertation Seminars""; ""Preparation for Teaching ""; ""Internships""; ""Professional Ethics and Practices""; ""Citizenship""; ""The American Historical Association""; ""Part 2: Foundations"" ""4. THE NATIONAL SHAPE OF DOCTORAL EDUCATION: A SURVEY OF GRADUATE PROGRAMS""""A Preliminary Sounding""; ""Concern""; ""Complexity""; ""Change""; ""Careers in Transition""; ""Complacency""; ""(Mis)communication between Faculty and Graduate Students""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix A: Consultations with the Discipline""; ""Appendix B: List of Respondents to the Graduate Program Survey""; ""Appendix C: Survey Instrument and Numerical Results, AHA Survey of Doctoral Programs in History (Spring 2001)""; ""Selected Bibliography on Graduate Training and Historians""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790107403321 |
Urbana, : Published for the American Historical Association by the University of Illinois Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.07/2 |
Soggetto topico | Globalization |
Soggetto non controllato |
alternative interpretations
american history anthology democracy economic development environmental development global perspective globalism historians historical context historical essays historical historiography history scholars history textbooks modern perspective national narrative nationalism nonfiction political science political retrospective revolution revolutionaries students and teachers traditional history transnational context united states us history world powers |
ISBN |
1-282-35953-3
9786612359538 0-520-93603-5 1-59734-863-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Historians, the Nation, and the Plenitude of Narratives -- 1. Transnationalism and the Challenge to National Histories -- 2. Internationalizing International History -- 3. Where in the World Is America? The History of the United States in the Global Age -- 4. International at the Creation: Early Modern American History -- 5. How the West Was One: The African Diaspora and the Re-Mapping of U.S. History -- 6. Time and Revolution in African America: Temporality and the History of Atlantic Slavery -- 7. Beyond the View from Euro-America: Environment, Settler Societies, and the Internationalization of American History -- 8. From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific Migration System: A Comparative Migration Approach to North American History -- 9. Framing U.S. History: Democracy, Nationalism, and Socialism -- 10. An Age of Social Politics -- 11. The Age of Global Power -- 12. American Empire and Cultural Imperialism: A View from the Receiving End -- 13. Do American Historical Narratives Travel? -- 14. The Modernity of America and the Practice of Scholarship -- 15. The Exhaustion of Enclosures: A Critique of Internationalization -- 16. The Historian's Use of the United States and Vice Versa -- APPENDIX. Participants in the La Pietra Conferences, 1997-2000 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780450703321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (438 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.07/2 |
Soggetto topico | Globalization |
Soggetto non controllato |
alternative interpretations
american history anthology democracy economic development environmental development global perspective globalism historians historical context historical essays historical historiography history scholars history textbooks modern perspective national narrative nationalism nonfiction political science political retrospective revolution revolutionaries students and teachers traditional history transnational context united states us history world powers |
ISBN |
1-282-35953-3
9786612359538 0-520-93603-5 1-59734-863-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Historians, the Nation, and the Plenitude of Narratives -- 1. Transnationalism and the Challenge to National Histories -- 2. Internationalizing International History -- 3. Where in the World Is America? The History of the United States in the Global Age -- 4. International at the Creation: Early Modern American History -- 5. How the West Was One: The African Diaspora and the Re-Mapping of U.S. History -- 6. Time and Revolution in African America: Temporality and the History of Atlantic Slavery -- 7. Beyond the View from Euro-America: Environment, Settler Societies, and the Internationalization of American History -- 8. From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific Migration System: A Comparative Migration Approach to North American History -- 9. Framing U.S. History: Democracy, Nationalism, and Socialism -- 10. An Age of Social Politics -- 11. The Age of Global Power -- 12. American Empire and Cultural Imperialism: A View from the Receiving End -- 13. Do American Historical Narratives Travel? -- 14. The Modernity of America and the Practice of Scholarship -- 15. The Exhaustion of Enclosures: A Critique of Internationalization -- 16. The Historian's Use of the United States and Vice Versa -- APPENDIX. Participants in the La Pietra Conferences, 1997-2000 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248069403316 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Urban assemblages : how actor-network theory changes urban studies / / edited by Ignacio Farias and Thomas Bender |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BenderThomas <1944->
FariasIgnacio <1978-> |
Collana | Questioning cities |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Sociology, Urban |
ISBN |
1-135-20273-7
1-283-58973-7 9786613902184 0-203-87063-8 1-135-20274-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Urban Assemblages: How Actor-Network Theory changes urban studies; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Decentring the object of urban studies; Part 1 Towards a flat ontology?; 1 Gelleable spaces, eventful geographies: The case of Santiago's experimental music scene; 2 Globalizations big and small: Notes on urban studies, Actor-Network Theory, and geographical scale; 3 Urban studies without 'scale': Localizing the global through Singapore; 4 Assembling Asturias: Scaling devices and cultural leverage; Interview with Nigel Thrift
Part 2 A non-human urban ecology5 How do we co-produce urban transport systems and the city?: The case of Transmilenio and Bogotá; 6 Changing obdurate urban objects: The attempts to reconstruct the highway through Maastricht; 7 Mutable immobiles: Building conversion as a problem of quasi-technologies; 8 Conviction and commotion: On soundspheres, technopolitics and urban spaces; Interview with Stephen Graham; Part 3 The multiple city; 9 The reality of urban tourism: Framed activity and virtual ontology; 10 Assembling money and the senses: Revisiting Georg Simmel and the city 11 The city as value locus: Markets, technologies, and the problem of worth12 Second empire, second nature, secondary world: Verne and Baudelaire in the capital of the nineteenth century; Interview with Rob Shields; Postscript: Reassembling the city: networks and urban imaginaries; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | How actor-network theory changes urban studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791904303321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban assemblages : how actor-network theory changes urban studies / / edited by Ignacio Farias and Thomas Bender |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BenderThomas <1944->
FariasIgnacio <1978-> |
Collana | Questioning cities |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Sociology, Urban |
ISBN |
1-135-20273-7
1-283-58973-7 9786613902184 0-203-87063-8 1-135-20274-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Urban Assemblages: How Actor-Network Theory changes urban studies; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Decentring the object of urban studies; Part 1 Towards a flat ontology?; 1 Gelleable spaces, eventful geographies: The case of Santiago's experimental music scene; 2 Globalizations big and small: Notes on urban studies, Actor-Network Theory, and geographical scale; 3 Urban studies without 'scale': Localizing the global through Singapore; 4 Assembling Asturias: Scaling devices and cultural leverage; Interview with Nigel Thrift
Part 2 A non-human urban ecology5 How do we co-produce urban transport systems and the city?: The case of Transmilenio and Bogotá; 6 Changing obdurate urban objects: The attempts to reconstruct the highway through Maastricht; 7 Mutable immobiles: Building conversion as a problem of quasi-technologies; 8 Conviction and commotion: On soundspheres, technopolitics and urban spaces; Interview with Stephen Graham; Part 3 The multiple city; 9 The reality of urban tourism: Framed activity and virtual ontology; 10 Assembling money and the senses: Revisiting Georg Simmel and the city 11 The city as value locus: Markets, technologies, and the problem of worth12 Second empire, second nature, secondary world: Verne and Baudelaire in the capital of the nineteenth century; Interview with Rob Shields; Postscript: Reassembling the city: networks and urban imaginaries; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | How actor-network theory changes urban studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826857603321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban imaginaries [[electronic resource] ] : locating the modern city / / Alev Çinar and Thomas Bender, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BenderThomas <1944->
CinarAlev |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns
Social history - 1970- Sociology, Urban |
ISBN | 0-8166-5423-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The city: experience, imagination, and place / Alev Çinar and Thomas Bender -- Boundaries, networks, and cities: playing and replaying diasporas and histories / Anthony D. King -- Economy and gender in the urban borderland: the public culture of Laleli, Istanbul / Deniz Yükseker -- Borderlined in the global city (of angels) / Camilla Fojas -- Modernity on the waterfront: the case of Haussmann's Paris / Margaret Cohen -- Assembling Douala: imagining forms of urban sociality / AbdouMaliq Simone -- Cities without maps: favelas and the aesthetics of realism / Beatriz Jaguaribe -- Fateful triangles: modernity and its antinomies in a Mediterranean port city / Mark LeVine -- The imagined community as urban reality: the making of Ankara / Alev Çinar -- Urban space, national time, and postcolonial difference: the steel towns of India / Srirupa Roy -- Amman is not a city: Middle Eastern cities in question / Seteney Shami -- Let the dead be dead: communal imaginaries and national narratives in the post-civil war reconstruction of Beirut / Maha Yahya. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778343203321 |
Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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