Agreeable News from Persia : Iran in the Colonial and Early Republican American Press, 1712-1848 / / edited by D.T. Potts |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2077 pages) |
Disciplina | 955 |
Collana | Universal- und kulturhistorische Studien. Studies in Universal and Cultural History |
Soggetto topico |
America - History
Middle East - History History of the Americas History of the Middle East |
ISBN |
9783658360320
9783658360313 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of American newspapers represented in the collection, with place of publication -- Glossary of archaic or corrupt spellings of personal names, placenames, titles, etc -- 1. The overthrow of Shah Soltan Hoseyn, the demise of the Safavids and Afghan rule -- 2. Peter the Great’s Persian Adventure and its Aftermath -- 3. Tahmasp Qoli Khan, later known as Nader Shah -- 4. Civil war and the establishment of Zand rule -- 5. The struggle for power and the triumph of Aqa Mohammad Shah, founder of the Qajar dynasty -- 6. Fath ‘Ali Shah, Napoleon and British and East India Company diplomacy -- 7. The First Russo-Persian War and its Aftermath -- 8. The assassination of Griboyedov, the Russian ambassador -- 9. The Second Russo-Persian War and its Aftermath -- 10. The death of ‘Abbas Mirza and the installation of Mohammad Shah -- 11. The siege of Herat and its Repercussions -- 12. American missionaries and their French rivals at Urmia -- 13. The Turco-Persian Boundary -- 14. The last years of Mohammad Shah -- 15. Miscellaneous topics (earthquakes, cholera outbreaks, horticultural and other scientific issues) -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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American Foreign Policy in the English-speaking Caribbean : From the Eighteenth to the Twenty-first Century / / by Samantha S. S. Chaitram |
Autore | Chaitram Samantha S. S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
327.730729
320.09 |
Soggetto topico |
America - History
Imperialism World politics History of the Americas Imperialism and Colonialism Political History |
ISBN | 3-030-45986-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Growth of the English-speaking Caribbean and American Relations (1492–1945) -- 3. From European Domination to American Hegemony: The Caribbean in the Context of U.S. Foreign Policy (1823–1945) -- 4. United States—Caribbean Relations during the Cold War (1945–1989) -- 5. The United States and the Caribbean in the Post-Cold War Era (1990s to 2000s) -- 6. From President George W. Bush to President Barack Obama (2001–2016) -- 7. Impact of the Trump Administration on US: Caribbean Relations (2017–2019) -- 8. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910410028503321 |
Chaitram Samantha S. S | ||
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American Immigration and Ethnicity [[electronic resource] ] : A Reader / / edited by D. Gerber, A. Kraut |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 900 |
Soggetto topico |
United States - History
History, Modern Europe - Politics and government World politics America - History Emigration and immigration US History Modern History European Politics Political History History of the Americas Human Migration |
ISBN | 1-137-08615-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Introduction; One A Comparison of Contemporary Immigration and the New Immigration of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; Introduction; Pyong Gap Min, "A Comparison of Post-1965 and Turn-of-the-Century Immigrants in Intergenerational Mobility and Cultural Transmission"; Two Making a New Home in a New Land-Resettling in the United States; Introduction; Virginia Yans-McLaughlin,"New Wine In Old Bottles: Family, Community, and Immigration"; Mary Antin, The Promised Land
Barry Newman,"For Asians in the U.S., Mini-Chinatowns Sprout in Suburbia"Three Transnational Ties:The Immigrants' Continuing Relationships with Their Homelands; Introduction; Johanna Lessinger,"Investing or Going Home? A Transnational Strategy among Indian Immigrants in the United States"; Lawrence J. McCaffrey, The Irish Diaspora in America; Silvio Torres-Saillant,"Nothing to Celebrate"; Four Ethnicity and Ethnic Identification; Introduction; Kathleen Neils Conzen, David A. Gerber, Ewa Morawska, George E. Pozzetta, Rudolph J.Vecoli,"The Invention of Ethnicity:A Perspective from the USA" Claire S. Chow,"Ethnicity and Identity:What It Means to Be Asian American" Five Generations; Introduction; Victor Greene,"Old-time Folk Dancing and Music among the Second Generation, 1920-50"; Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull-House; Stephen Henderson,"Rakhi Dhanoa and Ranjeet Purewal"; Six Nativism, an American Perennial; Introduction; George J. Sánchez,"Face the Nation: Race, Immigration, and the Rise of Nativism in Late-Twentieth-Century-America"; Edward Alworth Ross,"American Blood and Immigrant Blood"; Peter Brimelow, "Time to Rethink Immigration?" Seven Becoming White: Irish Immigrants in the Nineteenth CenturyIntroduction; David R. Roediger, "Irish-American Workers and White Racial Formation in the Antebellum United States"; Niles National Register-August 6, 1842-State of the Union, "Riot in Philadelphia: Conflicts between Whites and Blacks"; Frederick Douglass,"Colored Americans, and Aliens-T. F. Meagher"; Stephan A. Douglas (Speech at Jonesboro, Illinois); Eight Becoming Black: Contemporary Jamaicans and West Indians in the 1990s; Introduction Adam Nossiter, "A Jamaican Way Station in the Bronx: Community of Striving Immigrants Fosters Middle-Class Values"Milton Vickerman, Crosscurrents:West Indian Immigrants and Race; Virginia Turner, "Jamaicans Outraged: New York Police Targeting West Indians"; Nine What the Immigrants Make,America Takes: Work in Immigrant Communities; Introduction; Mark Wyman, "Immigrants in an Industrializing Economy"; Louise C. Odencrantz, Italian Women in Industry:A Study of Conditions in New York City; Laura Parker, "USA Just Wouldn't Work Without Immigrant Labor Demand will Continue to Grow for High- and Low-skilled" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798124403321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 | ||
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American Immigration and Ethnicity : A Reader / / edited by D. Gerber, A. Kraut |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 900 |
Soggetto topico |
United States - History
History, Modern Europe - Politics and government World politics America - History Emigration and immigration US History Modern History European Politics Political History History of the Americas Human Migration |
ISBN | 1-137-08615-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Introduction; One A Comparison of Contemporary Immigration and the New Immigration of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; Introduction; Pyong Gap Min, "A Comparison of Post-1965 and Turn-of-the-Century Immigrants in Intergenerational Mobility and Cultural Transmission"; Two Making a New Home in a New Land-Resettling in the United States; Introduction; Virginia Yans-McLaughlin,"New Wine In Old Bottles: Family, Community, and Immigration"; Mary Antin, The Promised Land
Barry Newman,"For Asians in the U.S., Mini-Chinatowns Sprout in Suburbia"Three Transnational Ties:The Immigrants' Continuing Relationships with Their Homelands; Introduction; Johanna Lessinger,"Investing or Going Home? A Transnational Strategy among Indian Immigrants in the United States"; Lawrence J. McCaffrey, The Irish Diaspora in America; Silvio Torres-Saillant,"Nothing to Celebrate"; Four Ethnicity and Ethnic Identification; Introduction; Kathleen Neils Conzen, David A. Gerber, Ewa Morawska, George E. Pozzetta, Rudolph J.Vecoli,"The Invention of Ethnicity:A Perspective from the USA" Claire S. Chow,"Ethnicity and Identity:What It Means to Be Asian American" Five Generations; Introduction; Victor Greene,"Old-time Folk Dancing and Music among the Second Generation, 1920-50"; Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull-House; Stephen Henderson,"Rakhi Dhanoa and Ranjeet Purewal"; Six Nativism, an American Perennial; Introduction; George J. Sánchez,"Face the Nation: Race, Immigration, and the Rise of Nativism in Late-Twentieth-Century-America"; Edward Alworth Ross,"American Blood and Immigrant Blood"; Peter Brimelow, "Time to Rethink Immigration?" Seven Becoming White: Irish Immigrants in the Nineteenth CenturyIntroduction; David R. Roediger, "Irish-American Workers and White Racial Formation in the Antebellum United States"; Niles National Register-August 6, 1842-State of the Union, "Riot in Philadelphia: Conflicts between Whites and Blacks"; Frederick Douglass,"Colored Americans, and Aliens-T. F. Meagher"; Stephan A. Douglas (Speech at Jonesboro, Illinois); Eight Becoming Black: Contemporary Jamaicans and West Indians in the 1990s; Introduction Adam Nossiter, "A Jamaican Way Station in the Bronx: Community of Striving Immigrants Fosters Middle-Class Values"Milton Vickerman, Crosscurrents:West Indian Immigrants and Race; Virginia Turner, "Jamaicans Outraged: New York Police Targeting West Indians"; Nine What the Immigrants Make,America Takes: Work in Immigrant Communities; Introduction; Mark Wyman, "Immigrants in an Industrializing Economy"; Louise C. Odencrantz, Italian Women in Industry:A Study of Conditions in New York City; Laura Parker, "USA Just Wouldn't Work Without Immigrant Labor Demand will Continue to Grow for High- and Low-skilled" |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2005 | ||
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Anti-Catholicism and British Identities in Britain, Canada and Australia, 1880s-1920s / / by Geraldine Vaughan |
Autore | Vaughan Geraldine |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) |
Disciplina |
050
305.68209171241 |
Collana | Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Religion - History Great Britain - History America - History Australasia History Imperialism and Colonialism History of Religion History of Britain and Ireland History of the Americas Australian History |
ISBN | 3-031-11228-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. ‘Things would Be a Thousand Times Worse’ -- 2. A Global Network: Ultra-Protestant Societies Throughout the British World -- 3. Constitutional Anti-Catholicism and Britishness -- 4. No Popery! Theologico-Political Anti-Catholicism -- 5. Socio-National Anti-Catholicism -- 6. The Twilight of Anti-Catholicism?. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910595060203321 |
Vaughan Geraldine | ||
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Astronomy of the Inca Empire : Use and Significance of the Sun and the Night Sky / / by Steven R. Gullberg |
Autore | Gullberg Steven R |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 370 p. 317 illus., 275 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 520.9809024 |
Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy - Observations
Science - History America - History Physics - Philosophy Cosmology Astronomy, Observations and Techniques History of Science History of the Americas Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy |
ISBN | 3-030-48366-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427693003321 |
Gullberg Steven R | ||
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Changes in Population, Inequality and Human Capital Formation in the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries : A Comparative Perspective / / by Enriqueta Camps-Cura |
Autore | Camps-Cura Enriqueta |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 159 p. 60 illus., 51 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
330.9
305.5098 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
America - History Latin America - Economic conditions North America - Economic conditions Education - Economic aspects Economics Culture Economic History History of the Americas Latin American/Caribbean Economics North American Economics Education Economics Cultural Economics Igualtat Condicions econòmiques Població |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030213503
9783030213510 (e-book) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Impact of Race and Inequality on Human Capital Formation in Latin America during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- Chapter 3: Education and Inequality in North America in the Long Term with Special Reference to the United States -- Chapter 4: World Population Growth and Fertility Patterns, 1960-2010: A Simple Model Explaining the Evolution of the World’s Fertility – The Americas in a Comparative Framework -- Chapter 5: The Economic Geography of Human Capital in Twentieth Century Latin America in an International Comparative Perspective -- Chapter 6: Education and Children’s Work: Spain, Latin America and Developing Countries -- Chapter 7: Education, Gender Gaps and Market Openness: A Comparative Study of Urban Latin America and East Asia (1970-2000) -- Chapter 8: Income and Human Capital, Inequality and Ethnicity in the Americas during the Second Era of Globalization (1960-2010). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337677703321 |
Camps-Cura Enriqueta | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
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Decolonial Approaches to Latin American Literatures and Cultures / / edited by Juan G. Ramos, Tara Daly |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.998 |
Collana | Literatures of the Americas |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature - History and criticism Literature - Philosophy America - History Ethnology - Latin America Culture Twentieth-Century Literature Literary History Literary Theory History of the Americas Latin American Culture |
ISBN | 1-349-93358-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction – Decolonial Strategies for Reading and Looking Against the Grain, Juan G. Ramos and Tara Daly -- I. Undisciplining “Spanish” and “Literature” -- Notes from the Field: Decolonizing the Curriculum/The “Spanish” Major, Sara Castro-Klarén -- The Rule of Impurity: Decolonial Theory and the Question of Literature, Horacio Legrás -- II. Decolonizing Translation and Representations of the Indigenous -- The (De)coloniality of Conceptual Inequivalence: Reinterpreting Ometeotl through Nahua Tlacuiloliztli, Zairong Xiang -- What does the Sumak Kawsay Mean for Women in the Andes Today?: Unsettling Patriarchal Sedimentations in Two Inca Writers, Antonia C. Carcelén-Estrada -- New Indigenous Literatures in the Making: A Contribution to Decoloniality, Arturo Arias -- III. Material Culture and Literature as Decolonial Critiques -- Decolonizing Aesthetic Representation: The Presence of the European Savage in Bolivian Modernity -- Javier Sanjinés C. -- The Air as Decolonial Critique of Being in César Calvo’s Las tres mitades de Ino Moxo y otros brujos de la Amazonía, Tara Daly -- Disruptive Capital in Andean/World Literature: A Decolonial Reading of Enrique Gil Gilbert’s Nuestro Pan, Juan G. Ramos -- IV. Decolonial Options, Indigenous Sovereignty, and Transregional Alliances -- Ethnic Reemergence in Uruguay: The Return of the Charrúa in the Light of Settler Colonialism Studies, Gustavo Verdesio -- When Nationality Becomes A “Negative Condition” For Politics: Gamaliel Churata’s Contribution To Bolivian Political Theory, Elizabeth Monasterios P. -- Decolonization and Indigenous Sovereignty: Coming to Terms with Theories in the Americas, Laura J. Beard -- Postscriptum: Decolonial Scenarios and Alternative Thinking: Critical and Theoretical Explorations, Mabel Moraña . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255256003321 |
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French Missionaries in Acadia/Nova Scotia, 1654-1755 : On a Risky Edge / / by Matteo Binasco |
Autore | Binasco Matteo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
Disciplina |
266.02344
266.02344071509031 |
Collana | Christianities in the Trans-Atlantic World |
Soggetto topico |
America - History
Europe - History Imperialism Religion - History History of the Americas European History Imperialism and Colonialism History of Religion |
ISBN | 3-031-10503-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. A Distant Land: The State of the Missionary Church in Acadia/Nova Scotia in the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century -- 3. The Last Years of Preaching -- 4. The Rise of Tension -- 5. A Difficult Cohabitation: The French Missionaries and the British Conquest of Acadia/Nova Scotia -- 6. Coping with the Impossible: The French Missionaries and the Anglo/French Conflict over Acadia/Nova Scotia -- 7. The End of an Era -- 8. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616398403321 |
Binasco Matteo | ||
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Immunity's Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature / / by Rick Rodriguez |
Autore | Rodriguez Rick |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 135 pages) |
Disciplina |
809
900 |
Collana | Pivotal Studies in the Global American Literary Imagination |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Comparative literature Literature, Modern - 18th century America - Literatures Latin American literature America - History Literary Theory Comparative Literature Eighteenth-Century Literature North American Literature Latin American/Caribbean Literature History of the Americas |
ISBN | 3-030-34013-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Immunity’s Sovereignty -- Chapter 2: The Haitian Exception -- Chapter 3: Algerian Captivity and State Autoimmunity -- Chapter 4: Poe and Democracy’s Biopolitical Immunity -- Chapter 5: Cuba and the Imperial Solution -- Chapter 6: Panic Room. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484941003321 |
Rodriguez Rick | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
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