African Women Immigrants in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : Crossing Transnational Borders / / by J. Arthur
| African Women Immigrants in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : Crossing Transnational Borders / / by J. Arthur |
| Autore | Arthur J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.896/6073
305.8966073 |
| Soggetto topico |
America—History
Asia—History Sociology Ethnology—Africa Anthropology History of the Americas Asian History Gender Studies African Culture Sociology, general |
| ISBN |
1-282-67427-7
9786612674273 0-230-62391-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Centering gender in African regional migration -- Passage from the savannah grasslands of Africa to America -- Gender and forced migration : rebuilding shattered lives -- Gender and transnational Black immigrant identities -- Gender, migration, and work -- Rethreading fertility decisions in new settings. |
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Approaching Sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands : From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa / / by Tin Wong
| Approaching Sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands : From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa / / by Tin Wong |
| Autore | Wong Kwong Tin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Collana | China Academic Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Asia—History
Human geography International relations Asian History Human Geography International Relations |
| ISBN |
981-16-6546-X
981-16-6545-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: Ryukyu: The Key to the Diaoyu Islands Dispute -- Trade with China -- Satsuma Invades, Captures Ryukyu’s King, Executes Its Prime Minister and Brings It to “Dual Subordination” Status -- In Its First Step to Incorporate Ryukyu, Japan Dethrones King Shō Tai and Makes Ryukyu a Domain -- On the Pretext of Protecting Ryukyuans, Japan Invades Taiwan -- Mindful of Past Kindness, Subjugated Ryukyu Tries to Continue China Tributes -- Minister He’s Diplomatic Struggle, Japan’s Incorporation of Ryukyu -- Former US President Grant Mediates the Ryukyu Case -- China Concedes to Protect Ryukyu, But the Kingdom Is not Restored -- Shō Tukukō Begs for China’s Help, Rin Seikō Tries to Secure Chinese Military Intervention -- Defeat by Japan in 1895, the Bloody Battle of Okinawa, 1945 -- The UN Puts Ryukyu in the Trusteeship of the US, Ryukyu Is Handed to Japan to Serve the US Strategic Plan -- Summary. |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Autobiography, Travel and Postnational Identity [[electronic resource] ] : Gandhi, Nehru and Iqbal / / by Javed Majeed
| Autobiography, Travel and Postnational Identity [[electronic resource] ] : Gandhi, Nehru and Iqbal / / by Javed Majeed |
| Autore | Majeed Javed |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
954.03/50922
954.0350922 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Literature Asia—History Oriental literature History, Modern Sociology, general Postcolonial/World Literature Asian History Asian Literature History of South Asia Modern History |
| ISBN |
1-283-18016-2
9786613180162 0-230-28681-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Native Travelees; 2 Nationalism's Travelling Autobiographies and Indian Travelogues; 3 Travel and Modernity; 4 A Strange and Uncharted Land; 5 The Aporia of Muslim Nationalism; 6 Gandhi's Vulnerability; 7 Gandhi, 'Truth' and Translatability; 8 A Reluctant Admission of the Reality of the Self; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Behind the Veil [[electronic resource] ] : Resistance, Women and the Everyday in Colonial South Asia / / by Anindita Ghosh
| Behind the Veil [[electronic resource] ] : Resistance, Women and the Everyday in Colonial South Asia / / by Anindita Ghosh |
| Autore | Ghosh Anindita |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/8914 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GhoshAnindita <1967-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Asia—History
Clinical psychology Social history Civilization—History Sociology History, Modern Asian History Clinical Psychology Social History Cultural History Gender Studies Modern History |
| ISBN |
1-282-19827-0
9786612198274 0-230-58367-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 From the Symbolic to the Open: Women's Resistance in Colonial Maharashtra; 3 Small Acts of Rebellion: Women Tell their Photographs; 4 Wicked Widows: Law and Faith in Nineteenth-century Public Sphere Debates; 5 Subtle Subversions and Presumptuous Interventions: Reforming Women's Health in Bhopal State in the Early Twentieth Century; 6 Gender, Subalternity, and Silence: Recovering Convict Women's Experiences from Histories of Transportation, c. 1780-1857
7 The Litigious Widow: Inheritance Disputes in Colonial North India, 1875-19118 A World of their Very Own: Religion, Pain, and Subversion in Bengali Homes in the Nineteenth Century; Index |
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The Bengal Delta [[electronic resource] ] : Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840–1943 / / by I. Iqbal
| The Bengal Delta [[electronic resource] ] : Ecology, State and Social Change, 1840–1943 / / by I. Iqbal |
| Autore | Iqbal I |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.709541409034 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Asia—History
Geology Economic history History Environmental economics History, Modern Asian History Economic History History of Science Environmental Economics Modern History |
| ISBN |
1-282-99750-5
9786612997501 0-230-28981-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; 1 Introduction; 2 Ecology and Agrarian Relations in the Nineteenth Century; 3 Economy and Society: the Myth and Reality of 'Sonar Bangla'; 4 The Political Ecology of the Peasant: the Faraizi Movement between Revolution and Passive Resistance; 5 Return of the Bhadralok: the Agrarian Environment and the Nation; 6 The Railways and the Water Regime; 7 Fighting with a Weed: the Water Hyacinth, the State and the Public Square
8 Between Food Availability Decline and Entitlement Exchange: an Ecological Prehistory of the Great Bengal Famine of 19439 Reflections; Notes; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index |
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Caste, Gender, and Christianity in Colonial India [[electronic resource] ] : Telugu Women in Mission / / by J. Taneti
| Caste, Gender, and Christianity in Colonial India [[electronic resource] ] : Telugu Women in Mission / / by J. Taneti |
| Autore | Taneti J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 275.4/840082 |
| Collana | Postcolonialism and Religions |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology—Asia
Religion Asia—History Sociology Religion and sociology Religion—History Asian Culture Religious Studies, general Asian History Gender Studies Sociology of Religion History of Religion |
| ISBN |
9781137382283
1-349-48034-7 1-137-38228-7 1-137-38308-9 1-306-28685-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; 1 Introduction; 2 Foremothers and Foreign Sisters; 3 The Meeting of Two Worlds in One Office: 1880-1921; 4 Institutionalizing a Ministry: 1922-1947; 5 A Local Manifestation of a Global Office; 6 Conclusion; Appendix: Letters of Marian Bowers as Quoted by Ellen Ranyard; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Central Asia and the Silk Road : Economic Rise and Decline over Several Millennia / / by Stephan Barisitz
| Central Asia and the Silk Road : Economic Rise and Decline over Several Millennia / / by Stephan Barisitz |
| Autore | Barisitz Stephan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 287 p.) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 950 |
| Collana | Studies in Economic History |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Asia—History Economic geography Asia—Economic conditions Economic History Asian History Economic Geography Asian Economics |
| ISBN |
9783319512136
3-319-51213-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Central Asia and the Silk Road: Definitions and Traits? -- From the Beginnings to the Emergence of the Silk Road -- From Barbarian Invasions to the Turkic Empire, the First Transcontinental Nomadic State (ca. 350 - 700 CE) -- Brushed Aside by Outside Progress: From Relative Decline to Colonization -- Some Lessons and Findings of this Study. . |
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China's Global Rebalancing and the New Silk Road / / edited by B. R. Deepak
| China's Global Rebalancing and the New Silk Road / / edited by B. R. Deepak |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 253 p. 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 302-307 |
| Soggetto topico |
Area studies
Asia—Politics and government Asia—History Area Studies Asian Politics Asian History |
| ISBN | 981-10-5972-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. China’s global rebalancing: Will it reshape the International political and economic order? B.R. Deepak -- 2. Silk Road Cultures and the Silk Road Economic Belt Jiang Jingkui -- 3. Silk Road and Civilizational Connections between India and China:Role of the Buddhist Scholar Monks B. R. Deepak -- 4. The Belt and Road’ Initiative: Fundamental Principles, Content and Significance for Sino-Indian Relations Lan Jianxue -- 5. ‘Belt and Road’ Initiative: Building China-South Asian Security Community Yang Xiaoping -- 6. Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar Economic Corridor (BCIM-EC): Security Dilemma Rider to Regional Economic Integration B. R. Deepak -- 7. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): A Game Changer for Pakistan’s Economy Ahmad Rashid Malik -- 8. China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): Regional cooperation in the wider South Asian region Siegfried O. Wolf -- 9.China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor: Opportunities and Challenges Sharad K. Soni -- 10. Contemporary Central Asia: Balancing between the Chinese and Japanese ‘Silk Road’ Diplomacy Mirzokhid Rakhimov -- 11. India's Silk Road strategy: Can it meet China’s Belt and Road Initiative? Ajay Patnaik -- 12.“One Belt-One Road Initiative” and ASEAN Connectivity: Synergy Issues and Potentialities Bruno Jetin -- 13. 21st Century‘Maritime Silk Road’ and Sino-Indian Maritime Cooperation Ouyang Guoxing -- 14. The Clash of Interests: Issues of the US Pivot to Asia and China’s Maritime Silk Road W. Lawrence S. Prabhakar -- 15. “One Belt, One Road”: China, US & Emerging Hegemonic Struggle in Asia Chintamani Mahapatra -- 16. Interrogating Competing Claims in South East Asia: The South China Sea or the West Philippine Sea Reena Marwah -- 17. Dealing with the risks of the Belt and Road Initiative Wang Yiwei -- 18. Emerging The Transition of the International Order and China’s Role Wang Honggang. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300572603321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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Climate, Science, and Colonization [[electronic resource] ] : Histories from Australia and New Zealand / / by Emily O'Gorman, Matthew Henry ; edited by J. Beattie
| Climate, Science, and Colonization [[electronic resource] ] : Histories from Australia and New Zealand / / by Emily O'Gorman, Matthew Henry ; edited by J. Beattie |
| Autore | O'Gorman Emily |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/50994 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history
Geography History Environmental geography Asia—History Southeast Asia—History Social History Geography, general History of Science Environmental Geography Asian History History of Southeast Asia |
| ISBN |
1-349-46245-4
1-137-33394-4 1-137-33393-6 |
| Classificazione | HIS004000HIS048000HIS052000HIS054000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction Climate, Science, and Colonization: Histories from Australia and New Zealand; Part I Frames, Events, and Responses; Chapter 1 Australasia: An Overview of Modern Climate and Paleoclimate during the Last Glacial Maximum; Chapter 2 "The usual weather in New South Wales is uncommonly bright and clear.......equal to the finest summer day in England"
Chapter 3 Extreme Weather and ENSO: Their Social and Cultural Ramifications in New Zealand and Australia in the 1890sChapter 4 Pioneer Settlers Recognizing and Responding to the Climatic Challenges of Southern New Zealand; Part II Debating Human Effects; Chapter 5 "For the sake of a little grass": A Comparative History of Settler Science and Environmental Limits in South Austr; Chapter 6 Debating the Climatological Role of Forests in Australia, 1827-1949: ; Chapter 7 Science, Religion, and Drought: Rainmaking Experiments and Prayers in North Otago, 1889-1911*; Part III Climate Understandings Chapter 8 Farming on the Fringe: Agriculture and Climate Variability in the Western Australian Wheat Belt, 1890s to 1980s*Chapter 9 "Soothsaying" or "Science?": H. C. Russell, Meteorology, and Environmental Knowledge of Rivers in Colonial Australi; Chapter 10 Imported Understandings: Calendars, Weather, and Climate in Tropical Australia, 1870s-1940s; Chapter 11 Destabilizing Narratives of the "Triumph of the White Man over the Tropics"*: Scientific Knowledge and the Manage; Chapter 12 Australasian Airspace: Meteorology, and the Practical Geopolitics of Australasian Airspace, 1935-1940 Epilogue: Future Research DirectionsIndex |
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Colonialism, Development, and the Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860–1884 / / by Pallavi V. Das
| Colonialism, Development, and the Environment [[electronic resource] ] : Railways and Deforestation in British India, 1860–1884 / / by Pallavi V. Das |
| Autore | Das Pallavi V |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.035 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
Great Britain—History Asia—History History, Modern Imperialism and Colonialism History of Britain and Ireland Asian History History of South Asia Modern History |
| ISBN | 1-137-49458-1 |
| Classificazione | HIS015000HIS017000HIS037060 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; 1 Railways and Development in Colonial India; 2 Railways' Sleeper Demand and Deforestation; 3 The Forests and Railway Fuel Supply; 4 Hugh Cleghorn and Forest Conservation in India; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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