"Language is a place of struggle" [[electronic resource] ] : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen
| "Language is a place of struggle" [[electronic resource] ] : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NguyenTram |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - United States
Immigrants - United States Social change - United States Community life - United States Social justice - United States Spirituality |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8070-4801-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454617603321 |
| Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Language is a place of struggle" [[electronic resource] ] : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen
| "Language is a place of struggle" [[electronic resource] ] : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NguyenTram |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - United States
Immigrants - United States Social change - United States Community life - United States Social justice - United States Spirituality |
| ISBN | 0-8070-4801-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782747903321 |
| Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Language is a place of struggle" : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen
| "Language is a place of struggle" : great quotes by people of color / / edited by Tram Nguyen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NguyenTram |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - United States
Immigrants - United States Social change - United States Community life - United States Social justice - United States Spirituality |
| ISBN | 0-8070-4801-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: Roots -- History -- Race, Ethnicity, and Racism -- Surviving -- Migrations -- Chapter 2: Selves -- Identities -- Education -- Gender and Sexuality -- Wisdom -- Chapter 3: Relationship -- Love -- Family and Friendship -- Community -- Chapter 4: Work and Play -- Labor -- Economic Justice -- Arts and Culture -- Chapter 5: Making Change -- Organizing and Activism -- Leadership -- Peace and Justice -- Environmental Justice -- Chapter 6: Inner Visions -- Spirit -- Faith -- Inspirations -- Acknowledgments -- Name Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Language is a place of struggle |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910967359503321 |
| Boston, MA, : Beacon Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Activism, alliance building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center / / Sara DeTurk
| Activism, alliance building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center / / Sara DeTurk |
| Autore | DeTurk Sara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Toleration - Study and teaching - United States
Social justice - Study and teaching - United States Social change - United States Social action - United States Political participation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4985-0599-6
0-7391-8865-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Research Methodology; 3 Place and Space; 4 Chicana Feminist Approaches to Social Change; 5 Languaging; 6 Story-Centered Organizing; 7 Esperanza v. City of San Antonio; 8 Uncompromising Confrontation of Injustice; 9 Alliances and Coalitions; 10 Conclusion; Appendix A: We Want Environmental Justice, Not (Just) Clean Technology; Appendix B: Letters in Support of Esperanza; Appendix C: Letter Attacking Esperanza; References; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463577803321 |
DeTurk Sara
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Activism, alliance building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center / / Sara DeTurk
| Activism, alliance building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center / / Sara DeTurk |
| Autore | DeTurk Sara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Toleration - Study and teaching - United States
Social justice - Study and teaching - United States Social change - United States Social action - United States Political participation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4985-0599-6
0-7391-8865-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Research Methodology; 3 Place and Space; 4 Chicana Feminist Approaches to Social Change; 5 Languaging; 6 Story-Centered Organizing; 7 Esperanza v. City of San Antonio; 8 Uncompromising Confrontation of Injustice; 9 Alliances and Coalitions; 10 Conclusion; Appendix A: We Want Environmental Justice, Not (Just) Clean Technology; Appendix B: Letters in Support of Esperanza; Appendix C: Letter Attacking Esperanza; References; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788085003321 |
DeTurk Sara
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Activism, alliance building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center / / Sara DeTurk
| Activism, alliance building, and the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center / / Sara DeTurk |
| Autore | DeTurk Sara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Toleration - Study and teaching - United States
Social justice - Study and teaching - United States Social change - United States Social action - United States Political participation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4985-0599-6
0-7391-8865-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Research Methodology; 3 Place and Space; 4 Chicana Feminist Approaches to Social Change; 5 Languaging; 6 Story-Centered Organizing; 7 Esperanza v. City of San Antonio; 8 Uncompromising Confrontation of Injustice; 9 Alliances and Coalitions; 10 Conclusion; Appendix A: We Want Environmental Justice, Not (Just) Clean Technology; Appendix B: Letters in Support of Esperanza; Appendix C: Letter Attacking Esperanza; References; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823569903321 |
DeTurk Sara
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After Katrina : Race, Neoliberalism, and the End of the American Century / / by Anna Hartnell
| After Katrina : Race, Neoliberalism, and the End of the American Century / / by Anna Hartnell |
| Autore | Hartnell Anna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09763/35 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - United States
Capitalism - Social aspects - United States Neoliberalism - United States Social change - United States African Americans - Louisiana - New Orleans (La.) - Social conditions Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - Social aspects - Louisiana - New Orleans |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781438464190
1438464193 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Is this America?" -- Part 1. American time -- New Orleans and empire : legacies from the "Age of Revolution" -- New Orleans and Americanization : "progress," "decline," and tourism in the twentieth century -- Part 2. Katrina time -- Documenting Katrina : the return of the "real" -- Resisting Katrina : the right to return -- Part 3. New Orleans time -- New Orleans and water : re-mapping ecologies of the Gulf South -- New Orleans and the nation : legacies from the future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162793703321 |
Hartnell Anna
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| Albany, NY, : State University of New York Press, [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America, We Need to Talk
| America, We Need to Talk |
| Autore | Berg Joel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Seven Stories Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (618 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.60973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political participation
Social change - United States |
| ISBN |
9781609807306
1609807308 |
| Classificazione | POL028000POL030000SEL021000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: “THE TALK” -- PART I. “THE INTERVENTION” THE TOP REASONS AMERICAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY ARE OUT-OF-WHACK -- 1. No We Can’t: Getting to No While Giving In -- 2. Money Can’t Buy Happiness (Just Food, Clothing, Gas, Medicine, and Housing) -- 3. Eat, Pray, Love . . . and Then Get Fired for Spending So Much Time Away from Work -- 4. Chicken Soup for the Soul Brothers and Soul Sisters: Why Kind, Personal Gestures Aren’t Enough to Overcome Structural Racism -- 5. They’re Just Not That Into You: Why Working-Class Whites Are Rejecting Democrats -- 6. Your Best Life Is Actually Someone Else’s: The Politics of Resentment -- 7. The Rules: Time-Tested Secrets for Capturing Mr. Right Wing -- 8. Friends Without Benefits, or Why Buy the Voter When You Can Get the Milk for Free? -- 9. How to Lose Friends and De-Influence People: How the Left Turns Off the Public and Turns On Itself -- 10. Republicans Are from Mars, Democrats Are from Venus -- 11. Three Cups of Crime Spree: Why the Nonprofit Sector Is Too Crooked, Self-Aggrandizing, and Ineffective to Save America -- 12. The Seven Habits of a Highly Unsuccessful Nation: Why the US Is Lagging -- 13. The Granivore’s Dilemma: Can the Foodies Survive on Foraged Seeds Alone? -- 14. America’s Virgin/Whore Complex: Our Obsession with Sex and Shaming -- 15. A Non-Purpose Driven Life: How Our Reality TV Culture is Stripping America of Soul, Sense, and Meaning -- 16. Deal Breakers: When to Work on a National Relationship and When to Walk Away -- PART II. “THE COUNSELING SESSION” A TWELVE-STEP PROGRAM FOR FIXING OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH AMERICA: CONCRETE WAYS TO FIND COMMON GROUND AND TAKE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO SOLVE OUR NATIONAL PROBLEMS -- Step One: “Hi, I’m American . . . and I’m an Alcoholic / Spend-aholic / Gun-aholic / War-aholic / Selfie-aholic” -- Step Two: Breaking Good: How the Nation Can Create a “Responsibility-for-All” Society -- Step Three: We the Voters—How We Can All Own American Politics Again -- Step Four: Mr. Smith, Ms. Sanchez, Miss Patel, Ms. Jones, and Mr. Wang Go to Washington: How All of Us Need to Make Political Activity a Noble Calling Again -- Step Five: If Corporations Are People, Make Them Good People: Holding Businesses Accountable -- Step Six: We Are the World: Why We Need to Bolster the Planet to Fix America -- Step Seven: From the Middle Out: Rebuilding the Working Class |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163904703321 |
Berg Joel
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| New York : , : Seven Stories Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brave new neighborhoods : the privatization of public space / / Margaret Kohn
| Brave new neighborhoods : the privatization of public space / / Margaret Kohn |
| Autore | Kohn Margaret <1970-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.44/3/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Freedom of speech - United States Assembly, Right of - United States Social change - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786610247660
1-135-94460-1 1-280-24766-5 0-203-49511-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Weapons of the Wobblies: The Stree-Speaking Fights; 3. The Public Forum Doctrine; 4. The Mauling of Public Service; 5. God, Caesar, and the Constitution; 6. Brave New Neighborhoods; 7. Battery Park City; 8. Homeless-free Zones: Three Critiques; 9. Conclusion: Three Rationales for the Provision of Public Goods; 10. Afterword: No Central Park in Cyberspace; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450452103321 |
Kohn Margaret <1970-, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brave new neighborhoods : the privatization of public space / / Margaret Kohn
| Brave new neighborhoods : the privatization of public space / / Margaret Kohn |
| Autore | Kohn Margaret <1970-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.44/3/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Public spaces - United States
Freedom of speech - United States Assembly, Right of - United States Social change - United States |
| ISBN |
1-135-94459-8
9786610247660 1-135-94460-1 1-280-24766-5 0-203-49511-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Weapons of the Wobblies: The Stree-Speaking Fights; 3. The Public Forum Doctrine; 4. The Mauling of Public Service; 5. God, Caesar, and the Constitution; 6. Brave New Neighborhoods; 7. Battery Park City; 8. Homeless-free Zones: Three Critiques; 9. Conclusion: Three Rationales for the Provision of Public Goods; 10. Afterword: No Central Park in Cyberspace; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783742803321 |
Kohn Margaret <1970-, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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