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Building home [[electronic resource] ] : Howard F. Ahmanson and the politics of the American dream / / Eric John Abrahamson
Building home [[electronic resource] ] : Howard F. Ahmanson and the politics of the American dream / / Eric John Abrahamson
Autore Abrahamson Eric John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 332.3/2092
B
Soggetto topico Mortgage loans - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Savings and loan associations - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
American Dream - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century america
biographical
book club books
books for history lovers
building your own company
california history
chronicles ahmanson
discussion books
entrepreneurship
history of the american dream
history of western united states
history
how to manage a business
how to start a business
howard ahmanson
industrial history
leisure reads
managed economy
political economy
risk management
southern california
success in postwar america
successful entrepreneurs
urban history
vacation books
ISBN 1-283-86030-9
0-520-95342-8
Classificazione HIS036140
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Father as Mentor -- 2. Among the Lotus Eaters -- 3. Undertaker at a Plague -- 4. The Common Experience -- 5. Building Home -- 6. Scaling Up -- 7. Home and the State -- 8. Political Economy -- 9. Big Business -- 10. The Crest of a New Wave -- 11. Southland Patrician -- 12. Influence -- 13. Short of Domestic Bliss -- 14. Breakdown of Consensus -- 15. Crisis of the Managed Economy -- 16. A New Way of Life -- 17. A Personal Epic -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786583103321
Abrahamson Eric John  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Building home [[electronic resource] ] : Howard F. Ahmanson and the politics of the American dream / / Eric John Abrahamson
Building home [[electronic resource] ] : Howard F. Ahmanson and the politics of the American dream / / Eric John Abrahamson
Autore Abrahamson Eric John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (392 p.)
Disciplina 332.3/2092
B
Soggetto topico Mortgage loans - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Savings and loan associations - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
American Dream - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century america
biographical
book club books
books for history lovers
building your own company
california history
chronicles ahmanson
discussion books
entrepreneurship
history of the american dream
history of western united states
history
how to manage a business
how to start a business
howard ahmanson
industrial history
leisure reads
managed economy
political economy
risk management
southern california
success in postwar america
successful entrepreneurs
urban history
vacation books
ISBN 1-283-86030-9
0-520-95342-8
Classificazione HIS036140
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Father as Mentor -- 2. Among the Lotus Eaters -- 3. Undertaker at a Plague -- 4. The Common Experience -- 5. Building Home -- 6. Scaling Up -- 7. Home and the State -- 8. Political Economy -- 9. Big Business -- 10. The Crest of a New Wave -- 11. Southland Patrician -- 12. Influence -- 13. Short of Domestic Bliss -- 14. Breakdown of Consensus -- 15. Crisis of the Managed Economy -- 16. A New Way of Life -- 17. A Personal Epic -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826918703321
Abrahamson Eric John  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Caesar in the USA [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Wyke
Caesar in the USA [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Wyke
Autore Wyke Maria
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 306.20973
Collana The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Political culture - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato 20th century america
american culture
american entertainment
american history
american industries
american politics
ancient roman history
ancient rome
anthropology
books for history lovers
caesar ideologies
caesar impact on american culture
coffee table books
distractions for kids
easy to read
engaging
home school history books
interesting books
julius caesar
major american events
nonfiction
page turner
political crisis
quarantine books
shaping of the united states
totalitarianism
ISBN 1-283-64635-8
0-520-95427-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Education -- pt. 2. Political culture.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785979803321
Wyke Maria  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Caesar in the USA [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Wyke
Caesar in the USA [[electronic resource] /] / Maria Wyke
Autore Wyke Maria
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (321 p.)
Disciplina 306.20973
Collana The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Political culture - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato 20th century america
american culture
american entertainment
american history
american industries
american politics
ancient roman history
ancient rome
anthropology
books for history lovers
caesar ideologies
caesar impact on american culture
coffee table books
distractions for kids
easy to read
engaging
home school history books
interesting books
julius caesar
major american events
nonfiction
page turner
political crisis
quarantine books
shaping of the united states
totalitarianism
ISBN 1-283-64635-8
0-520-95427-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Education -- pt. 2. Political culture.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824548503321
Wyke Maria  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Jazz/Not Jazz : The Music and Its Boundaries / / David Ake, Charles Hiroshi Garrett, Daniel Ira Goldmark
Jazz/Not Jazz : The Music and Its Boundaries / / David Ake, Charles Hiroshi Garrett, Daniel Ira Goldmark
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 pages)
Disciplina 781.65
Soggetto topico Jazz - History and criticism
Jazz -- History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato 20th century america
20th century music
african american history
african american jazz
afro-latin jazz
american music history
american music
asian american jazz
black music
books for music lovers
caribbean jazz
evolution of jazz
history of jazz
history of music
intercultural music
jazz and blues
jazz icons
jazz literature
jazz lovers
jazz music
jazz performers
jazz studies
jazz tradition
latin jazz
louis armstrong
music and culture
music history majors
music studies
musicians
ISBN 1-280-49188-4
9786613587114
0-520-95135-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Incorporation and Distinction in Jazz History and Jazz Historiography -- 2. Louis Armstrong Loves Guy Lombardo -- 3. The Humor of Jazz -- 4. Creating Boundaries in the Virtual Jazz Community -- 5. Latin Jazz, Afro- Latin Jazz, Afro- Cuban Jazz, Cubop, Ca rib be an Jazz, Jazz Latin, or Just . . . Jazz: The Politics of Locating an Intercultural Music -- 6. Jazz with Strings: Between Jazz and the Great American Songbook -- 7. "Slightly Left of Center": Atlantic Rec ords and the Problems of Genre -- 8. The Praxis of Composition- Improvisation and the Poetics of Creative Kinship -- 9. The Sound of Struggle: Black Revolutionary Nationalism and Asian American Jazz -- 10. Voices from the Jazz Wilderness: Locating Pacific Northwest Vocal Ensembles within Jazz Education -- 11. Crossing the Street: Rethinking Jazz Education -- 12. Deconstructing the Jazz Tradition: The "Subjectless Subject" of New Jazz Studies -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779284203321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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Jazz/Not Jazz : The Music and Its Boundaries / / David Ake, Charles Hiroshi Garrett, Daniel Ira Goldmark
Jazz/Not Jazz : The Music and Its Boundaries / / David Ake, Charles Hiroshi Garrett, Daniel Ira Goldmark
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 pages)
Disciplina 781.65
Soggetto topico Jazz - History and criticism
Jazz -- History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato 20th century america
20th century music
african american history
african american jazz
afro-latin jazz
american music history
american music
asian american jazz
black music
books for music lovers
caribbean jazz
evolution of jazz
history of jazz
history of music
intercultural music
jazz and blues
jazz icons
jazz literature
jazz lovers
jazz music
jazz performers
jazz studies
jazz tradition
latin jazz
louis armstrong
music and culture
music history majors
music studies
musicians
ISBN 1-280-49188-4
9786613587114
0-520-95135-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Incorporation and Distinction in Jazz History and Jazz Historiography -- 2. Louis Armstrong Loves Guy Lombardo -- 3. The Humor of Jazz -- 4. Creating Boundaries in the Virtual Jazz Community -- 5. Latin Jazz, Afro- Latin Jazz, Afro- Cuban Jazz, Cubop, Ca rib be an Jazz, Jazz Latin, or Just . . . Jazz: The Politics of Locating an Intercultural Music -- 6. Jazz with Strings: Between Jazz and the Great American Songbook -- 7. "Slightly Left of Center": Atlantic Rec ords and the Problems of Genre -- 8. The Praxis of Composition- Improvisation and the Poetics of Creative Kinship -- 9. The Sound of Struggle: Black Revolutionary Nationalism and Asian American Jazz -- 10. Voices from the Jazz Wilderness: Locating Pacific Northwest Vocal Ensembles within Jazz Education -- 11. Crossing the Street: Rethinking Jazz Education -- 12. Deconstructing the Jazz Tradition: The "Subjectless Subject" of New Jazz Studies -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816791003321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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The last great strike : Little Steel, the CIO, and the struggle for labor rights in New Deal America / / Ahmed White
The last great strike : Little Steel, the CIO, and the struggle for labor rights in New Deal America / / Ahmed White
Autore White Ahmed <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (411 p.)
Disciplina 331.892/8691097309043
Soggetto topico Little Steel Strike, U.S., 1937
Iron and steel workers - Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century
New Deal, 1933-1939
Soggetto non controllato 1930s labor disputes
20th century america
20th century labor movement
american history
american steel
capitalism
deadly labor disputes
depression era labor
industrial labor movements
industrial labor
labor history
labor organization
labor rights
labor riots
labor strikes of the 1930s
labor studies
last great strike
last major strike in america
little steel strike
little steel
new deal reforms
social history
steel industry
union history
union rights
united steel workers
us labor movement
ISBN 0-520-96101-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: LABOR, LITTLE STEEL , AND THE NEW DEAL -- 1. Like a Penitentiary: STEEL AND THE ORIGINS OF THE OPEN SHOP -- 2. They Should Honor Us: WORK AND CONFLICT IN THE OPEN SHOP ERA -- 3. Sure, We Have Guns: THE OPEN SHOP IN THE DEPRESSION ERA -- 4. I Never Gave That Guy Nothin': THE NEW DEAL AND THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF LABOR RELATIONS -- 5. To Banish Fear: THE CAMPAIGN TO ORGANIZE STEEL -- 6. The Spirit of Unrest: FROM STALEMATE TO WALKOUT -- 7. In the Name of the People: THE INCIDENT ON MEMORIAL DAY -- 8. What Had to Be Done: THE STRUGGLE AT THE MILL GATES -- 9. A Change of Heart: CORPORATE POWER AND NEW DEAL STRIKEBREAKING -- 10. Let's Bust Them Up: LAST STRUGGLES AND DEFEAT -- 11. A Steel Strike Is Not a Picnic. THE ANATOMY OF FAILURE -- 12. Kind of a Victory: NEW DEAL LABOR LAW ON TRIAL -- 13. Unreconciled: WAR, VICTORY, AND THE LEGACIES OF DEFEAT -- Conclusion: THESE THINGS THAT MEAN SO MUCH TO US -- Appendix -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797784603321
White Ahmed <1970->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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The last great strike : Little Steel, the CIO, and the struggle for labor rights in New Deal America / / Ahmed White
The last great strike : Little Steel, the CIO, and the struggle for labor rights in New Deal America / / Ahmed White
Autore White Ahmed <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (411 p.)
Disciplina 331.892/8691097309043
Soggetto topico Little Steel Strike, U.S., 1937
Iron and steel workers - Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century
New Deal, 1933-1939
Soggetto non controllato 1930s labor disputes
20th century america
20th century labor movement
american history
american steel
capitalism
deadly labor disputes
depression era labor
industrial labor movements
industrial labor
labor history
labor organization
labor rights
labor riots
labor strikes of the 1930s
labor studies
last great strike
last major strike in america
little steel strike
little steel
new deal reforms
social history
steel industry
union history
union rights
united steel workers
us labor movement
ISBN 0-520-96101-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: LABOR, LITTLE STEEL , AND THE NEW DEAL -- 1. Like a Penitentiary: STEEL AND THE ORIGINS OF THE OPEN SHOP -- 2. They Should Honor Us: WORK AND CONFLICT IN THE OPEN SHOP ERA -- 3. Sure, We Have Guns: THE OPEN SHOP IN THE DEPRESSION ERA -- 4. I Never Gave That Guy Nothin': THE NEW DEAL AND THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF LABOR RELATIONS -- 5. To Banish Fear: THE CAMPAIGN TO ORGANIZE STEEL -- 6. The Spirit of Unrest: FROM STALEMATE TO WALKOUT -- 7. In the Name of the People: THE INCIDENT ON MEMORIAL DAY -- 8. What Had to Be Done: THE STRUGGLE AT THE MILL GATES -- 9. A Change of Heart: CORPORATE POWER AND NEW DEAL STRIKEBREAKING -- 10. Let's Bust Them Up: LAST STRUGGLES AND DEFEAT -- 11. A Steel Strike Is Not a Picnic. THE ANATOMY OF FAILURE -- 12. Kind of a Victory: NEW DEAL LABOR LAW ON TRIAL -- 13. Unreconciled: WAR, VICTORY, AND THE LEGACIES OF DEFEAT -- Conclusion: THESE THINGS THAT MEAN SO MUCH TO US -- Appendix -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818109503321
White Ahmed <1970->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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Music and politics in San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : from the 1906 quake to the Second World War / / Leta E. Miller
Music and politics in San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : from the 1906 quake to the Second World War / / Leta E. Miller
Autore Miller Leta E
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (382 p.)
Disciplina 780.9794/6109041
Collana CA studies in 20th-century music
Soggetto topico Music - Political aspects - California - San Francisco - History - 20th century
Music - Social aspects - California - San Francisco - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1930s california
20th century america
20th century music
american music history
asian americans
asian music
california history
california politics
chinese immigration
chinese opera
classical music
great depression
history of jazz
history of opera
history
live arts
music and racism
music and segregation
music history and criticism
music
night club jazz
philharmonic
realistic
san francisco symphony
san franciscos fairs
us history
west coast history
west coast music
wwii america
wwii music
ISBN 1-283-31140-2
9786613311405
0-520-95009-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Paris of the West: San Francisco at the Turn of the Century -- 2. The Politics of Class The San Francisco Symphony, the People's Philharmonic, and the Lure of European Culture (1911 - 1930) -- 3. The Politics of Race: Chinatown, Forbidden and Alluring -- INTERLUDE 1: Two Musical Tributes to San Francisco's Chinatown -- 4. The Politics of Labor: The Union(s), the Clubs and Theaters, and the Predicament of Black Musicians -- 5. Musical Utopias: Ada Clement, Ernest Bloch, and the San Francisco Conservatory -- 6. Opera: The People's Music or a Diversion for the Rich? -- 7. The Despair of the Depression and the Clash of Race -- 8. Ultramodernism and Other Contemporary Offerings: Looking West, Challenging the East -- 9. The Politics of Work: Idealism Confronts Bureaucracy in the Federal Music Project -- INTERLUDE 2. Highlights from San Francisco's Federal Music Project: Take Your Choice and Keeton's Concert Spirituals -- 10. Welcoming the World: San Francisco's Fairs of 1915 and 1939 - 1940 -- 11. Aftermath -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789765703321
Miller Leta E  
Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2012
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Music and politics in San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : from the 1906 quake to the Second World War / / Leta E. Miller
Music and politics in San Francisco [[electronic resource] ] : from the 1906 quake to the Second World War / / Leta E. Miller
Autore Miller Leta E
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (382 p.)
Disciplina 780.9794/6109041
Collana CA studies in 20th-century music
Soggetto topico Music - Political aspects - California - San Francisco - History - 20th century
Music - Social aspects - California - San Francisco - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1930s california
20th century america
20th century music
american music history
asian americans
asian music
california history
california politics
chinese immigration
chinese opera
classical music
great depression
history of jazz
history of opera
history
live arts
music and racism
music and segregation
music history and criticism
music
night club jazz
philharmonic
realistic
san francisco symphony
san franciscos fairs
us history
west coast history
west coast music
wwii america
wwii music
ISBN 1-283-31140-2
9786613311405
0-520-95009-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Paris of the West: San Francisco at the Turn of the Century -- 2. The Politics of Class The San Francisco Symphony, the People's Philharmonic, and the Lure of European Culture (1911 - 1930) -- 3. The Politics of Race: Chinatown, Forbidden and Alluring -- INTERLUDE 1: Two Musical Tributes to San Francisco's Chinatown -- 4. The Politics of Labor: The Union(s), the Clubs and Theaters, and the Predicament of Black Musicians -- 5. Musical Utopias: Ada Clement, Ernest Bloch, and the San Francisco Conservatory -- 6. Opera: The People's Music or a Diversion for the Rich? -- 7. The Despair of the Depression and the Clash of Race -- 8. Ultramodernism and Other Contemporary Offerings: Looking West, Challenging the East -- 9. The Politics of Work: Idealism Confronts Bureaucracy in the Federal Music Project -- INTERLUDE 2. Highlights from San Francisco's Federal Music Project: Take Your Choice and Keeton's Concert Spirituals -- 10. Welcoming the World: San Francisco's Fairs of 1915 and 1939 - 1940 -- 11. Aftermath -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828309703321
Miller Leta E  
Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
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