Big ecology [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of ecosystem science / / David C. Coleman
| Big ecology [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of ecosystem science / / David C. Coleman |
| Autore | Coleman David C. <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities - Research
Ecosystem management - Research Ecology - Research Interdisciplinary research |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1957
1960s 1970s 1980s american ecosystems big science biological communities ecological collaborations ecologists ecology ecosystem science environment insider perspective interdisciplinary research international biological program international geophysical year large ecosystems long term ecological research programs long term ecological research national science foundation nonfiction account research institutions research programs science majors study of ecosystems textbooks united states |
| ISBN |
1-282-69767-6
9786612697678 0-520-94573-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE. Intellectual Antecedents to Large-Scale Ecosystem Studies -- CHAPTER TWO. How the International Biological Program Swept the Scientific World -- CHAPTER THREE. The Origin and Evolution of the Long-Term Ecological Research Program -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Future of Big Ecology: IGBP, AmeriFlux, NEON, and Other Major Initiatives -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
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Coleman David C. <1938->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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Dancing with ghosts [[electronic resource] ] : a critical biography of Arturo Islas / / Frederick Luis Aldama
| Dancing with ghosts [[electronic resource] ] : a critical biography of Arturo Islas / / Frederick Luis Aldama |
| Autore | Aldama Frederick Luis <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina |
818/.5409
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - 20th century
English teachers - United States Mexican Americans - Intellectual life Mexican American authors Mexican Americans in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1970s
1980s 20th century aids american borders american figures arturo islas chicano scholars chicanos critical biography cultural landscape drug addiction el paso famous authors fiction writers gay figures lgbtq literary critics literary figures literary theory nonfiction survey nonfiction poetry polio political figures queer sexuality racial identification san francisco sexuality social history stanford university united states |
| ISBN |
9786612358050
1-282-35805-7 1-59734-569-5 0-520-93854-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Sonny" -- 2. Bio-Graphé -- 3. Sexuality -- 4. Death and Rebirth -- 5. Being Chicano -- Coda "A Dancing with Ghosts" -- Chronology of Major Events -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783385903321 |
Aldama Frederick Luis <1969->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant : The Politics of Immigration Reform / / Lina Newton
| Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant : The Politics of Immigration Reform / / Lina Newton |
| Autore | Newton Lina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Immigrants - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1980s
1990s Beginning Lina Newton close controversial disputes from illegal immigrants introduction legislators look negativefacilitated overwhelmingly passing portrayals positive reforms reveals shift with |
| ISBN | 0-8147-5902-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Terminology -- 1. Considering Unlikely Outcomes -- 2. Cases, Contexts, and the Puzzle of Policy Change -- 3. Contesting Illegalities -- 4. Immigrants versus Taxpayers -- 5. Problem Mexicans -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790010603321 |
Newton Lina
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No man's land [[electronic resource] ] : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch
| No man's land [[electronic resource] ] : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
| Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
| Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture alien farmworkers alien negro laborers anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
| ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456651503321 |
Hahamovitch Cindy
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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No man's land [[electronic resource] ] : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch
| No man's land [[electronic resource] ] : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
| Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
| Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
| ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781219403321 |
Hahamovitch Cindy
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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No man's land : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch
| No man's land : Jamaican guestworkers in America and the global history of deportable labor / / Cindy Hahamovitch |
| Autore | Hahamovitch Cindy |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/27292073 |
| Collana | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United States
Foreign workers Noncitizens Deportation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 1980s Bahamian workers Caribbean guestworker programs Caribbean guestworkers Cuban Revolution Emergency Farm Labor Importation Program Florida Rural Legal Services Florida Great Depression H2 program IRCA Immigration Reform and Control Act Jamaican guestworkers Jim Crow Leaford Williams Luther L. Chandler Lyndon B. Johnson Mexican guestworker programs New Deal U.S. South U.S. farmworker programme U.S. guestworker programs UFW United Farm Workers of America War on Poverty World War II agricultural exceptionalism agriculture anti-immigrant sentiments authorized guestworker programs cane cutters deportation domestic workers farm employers farm labor female guestworkers foreign labor foreign workers guestworker advocacy guestworker program guestworker programs guestworkers illegal immigration immigrant workers immigrants immigration reform legislation immigration restrictions immigration international migrants international migration labor discipline labor laws labor migrants labor migration labor recruitment scheme labor recruitment labor scarcity labor standards labor supply schemes labor supply systems managed migration mass strikes migration nationalism no man's land poor working conditions postwar America rebellion reform programs state involvement sugarcane company temporary immigration schemes unregulated migration war workers |
| ISBN |
1-283-16384-5
9786613163844 1-4008-4002-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guestworkers of the World, Unite! -- CHAPTER TWO. Everything But a Gun to Their Heads -- CHAPTER THREE. "Stir It Up" -- CHAPTER FOUR. John Bull Meets Jim Crow -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Race to the Bottom -- CHAPTER SIX. A Riotous Success -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Worst Job in the World -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Takin' It to the Courts -- CHAPTER NINE. "For All Those Bending Years" -- CHAPTER TEN. All the World's a Workplace -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996247981803316 |
Hahamovitch Cindy
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Paradise in ashes [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan journey of courage, terror, and hope / / Beatriz Manz ; with a foreword by Aryeh Neier
| Paradise in ashes [[electronic resource] ] : a Guatemalan journey of courage, terror, and hope / / Beatriz Manz ; with a foreword by Aryeh Neier |
| Autore | Manz Beatriz <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8105/2 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Quiché Indians - Crimes against - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá
Quiché Indians - Relocation - Mexico Massacres - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá Political violence - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá Civil-military relations - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá Return migration - Guatemala - Santa María Tzejá |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1980s
20th century anthropologists central america cultural history ethnography guatemala guatemalan civil war guerrillas historians historical perspective history of violence illustrated indigenous histories land disputes latin american history maps maya peasants mayan highlands mexico nonfiction paramilitary forces political conflict rainforests refugees repression santa maria tzeja social sciences textbooks united states village life war |
| ISBN |
0-520-93932-8
1-59734-794-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1. The Highland Homeland -- 2. Settling in the Promised Land -- 3. The War Finds Paradise -- 4. Ashes, Exodus, and Faded Dreams -- 5. A Militarized Village -- 6. Reunification -- 7. Treading between Fear and Hope -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780448103321 |
Manz Beatriz <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Performance artists talking in the eighties : sex, food, money/fame, ritual/death / / compiled by Linda M. Montano
| Performance artists talking in the eighties : sex, food, money/fame, ritual/death / / compiled by Linda M. Montano |
| Autore | Montano Linda M. |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2019] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (588 pages) : illustrations, plates |
| Disciplina | 709/.2/273 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MontanoLinda <1942-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Performance artists - United States
Performance art - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1980s
academic american history artist artistic influences artistic childhood coming of age death decades entertainment history entertainment industry entertainment ethnography fame finance growing up interviews life and death memories money nostalgia pop culture history pop culture ritual scholarly sex sexual experience sexuality true story |
| ISBN |
1-282-75871-3
9786612758713 0-520-91966-1 1-59734-802-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Shall We Talk? Linda M. Montano Performs Autobiographical Voices -- PART ONE. Sex -- PART TWO. Food -- PART THREE. Money/fame -- PART FOUR. Ritual/death -- Afterword: Quicksilver and Revelations: Performance Art at the End of the Twentieth Century -- Biographies -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779926603321 |
Montano Linda M.
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pilgrim stories [[electronic resource] ] : on and off the road to Santiago / / Nancy Louise Frey
| Pilgrim stories [[electronic resource] ] : on and off the road to Santiago / / Nancy Louise Frey |
| Autore | Frey Nancy Louise <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Disciplina | 263/.0424611 |
| Soggetto topico | Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - Spain - Santiago de Compostela |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1980s
anthropology athletes athletics bicycle bike race class issues european history faith historical marian shrines marian middle class natural world nature pilgrims professional athletes religion religious pilgrimage religious studies self actualization self discovery shrines spain spanish history tourism tourists trauma travel true story urban virgin mary |
| ISBN |
1-280-08880-X
9786613520326 0-520-92246-8 0-585-25300-5 |
| Classificazione | BO 1935 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Arriving At The End -- Chapter 1. Pilgrims To Santiago -- Chapter 2. Journey Shaping -- Chapter 3. Learning New Rhythms -- Chapter 4. Landscapes Of Discovery -- Chapter 5. Arrivals And Endings -- Chapter 6. Santiago -- Chapter 7. To The End Of The Earth -- Chapter 8. Going Home -- Conclusions: Arriving At The Beginning -- Appendix A. Fieldwork On The Road -- Appendix B. The Twentieth-Century Reanimation -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778862803321 |
Frey Nancy Louise <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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Shady practices : agroforestry and gender politics in the Gambia / / Richard A. Schroeder
| Shady practices : agroforestry and gender politics in the Gambia / / Richard A. Schroeder |
| Autore | Schroeder Richard A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1999] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina |
330.96651
338.1/096651 |
| Collana | California Studies in Critical Human Geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Mandingo (African people) - Agriculture
Women, Mandingo - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1970s
1980s academic community crops cultural studies drought economics economy environmental environmentalist farmers farming female farmers forestry gambia gardening gender politics gender roles gender studies geography human development irrigation landowners microhistory natural disaster political politics scholarly small town social justice village west africa womens labor working women world history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35504-X
9786612355042 0-520-92447-9 0-585-28895-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Rise of a Female Cash Crop: A Market Garden Boom for Mandinka Women -- 3. Gone to Their Second Husbands: Domestic Politics and the Garden Boom -- 4. Better Homes and Gardens: The Social Relations of Vegetable Production -- 5. Branching into Old Territory: The Gender Politics of Mandinka Garden / Orchards -- 6. Contesting Agroforestry Interventions -- 7. Shady Practices -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496139603321 |
Schroeder Richard A.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1999] | ||
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