Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas |
Autore | Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/6872073 |
Collana | American Crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Mexican - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century
Migrant agricultural laborers - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century Mexicans - United States - Social conditions - 20th century Families - Mexico - Social conditions - 20th century Immigrant families - United States - Social conditions - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
affection american crossroads series american immigration bracero program economic struggles family situations family farm workers farming gender roles history immigration interpersonal relationships labor history labor long distance communication low wage farmers mexican field workers mexican immigrants mexican workers mexico national borders personal experiences physical workers political remittances survival transnational family life united states of america |
ISBN |
0-520-28267-1
0-520-95865-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Bracero Recruitment in the Mexican Countryside, 1942-1947 -- 2. The Bracero Program as a Permanent State of Emergency -- 3. Special Immigration and the Management of the Mexican Family, 1949-1959 -- 4. Government Censorship of Family Communication, 1942-1964 -- 5. In Painful Silence: The Untold Emotional Work of Long-Distance Romantic Relationships and Marriages, 1957-1964 -- 6. Hidden from History: Photo Stories of Love -- 7. Awake Houses and Mujeres Intermediarias (Intermediary Women), 1958-1964 -- 8. Ejemplar y sín Igual (Exemplary and without Equal): The Loss of Childhood, 1942-1964 -- 9. Decididas y Atrevidas (Determined and Daring): In Search of Answers, 1947-1964 -- Epilogue: The Generative Potential of Thinking and Acting Historically -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791001703321 |
Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978->
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Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas |
Autore | Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/6872073 |
Collana | American Crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers, Mexican - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century
Migrant agricultural laborers - Family relationships - United States - History - 20th century Mexicans - United States - Social conditions - 20th century Families - Mexico - Social conditions - 20th century Immigrant families - United States - Social conditions - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
affection american crossroads series american immigration bracero program economic struggles family situations family farm workers farming gender roles history immigration interpersonal relationships labor history labor long distance communication low wage farmers mexican field workers mexican immigrants mexican workers mexico national borders personal experiences physical workers political remittances survival transnational family life united states of america |
ISBN |
0-520-28267-1
0-520-95865-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Bracero Recruitment in the Mexican Countryside, 1942-1947 -- 2. The Bracero Program as a Permanent State of Emergency -- 3. Special Immigration and the Management of the Mexican Family, 1949-1959 -- 4. Government Censorship of Family Communication, 1942-1964 -- 5. In Painful Silence: The Untold Emotional Work of Long-Distance Romantic Relationships and Marriages, 1957-1964 -- 6. Hidden from History: Photo Stories of Love -- 7. Awake Houses and Mujeres Intermediarias (Intermediary Women), 1958-1964 -- 8. Ejemplar y sín Igual (Exemplary and without Equal): The Loss of Childhood, 1942-1964 -- 9. Decididas y Atrevidas (Determined and Daring): In Search of Answers, 1947-1964 -- Epilogue: The Generative Potential of Thinking and Acting Historically -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810867403321 |
Rosas Ana Elizabeth <1978->
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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum |
Autore | Ward David A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (578 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.979461 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KassebaumGene G |
Soggetto topico | Prisons - California - Alcatraz Island - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american crime
20th century american history al capone alcatraz alvin karpis american government convicts crime dock barker escape attempts fbi federal bureau of prisons federal government federal parole records gangsters george kelly infamous criminals inmates machine gun kelly outlaws penal policy penitentiary prison administrators prison guards prison public enemy resistance security supermax prison the rock worst of the worst |
ISBN |
1-282-77248-1
9786612772481 0-520-94298-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Reconstructing the Life of a Prison -- 1. The Federal Government's War on "Public Enemies" -- 2. A New Form of Imprisonment -- 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" -- 4. The Program -- 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested -- 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts -- 7. Alcatraz on Trial -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Battle of Alcatraz -- 10. Resistance and Adaptation -- 11. Outlaws among Outlaws -- 12. Celebrity Prisoners -- 13. Return to the Free World -- 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for Supermax Prisons -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785270603321 |
Ward David A
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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum |
Autore | Ward David A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (578 p.) |
Disciplina | 365/.979461 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KassebaumGene G |
Soggetto topico | Prisons - California - Alcatraz Island - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american crime
20th century american history al capone alcatraz alvin karpis american government convicts crime dock barker escape attempts fbi federal bureau of prisons federal government federal parole records gangsters george kelly infamous criminals inmates machine gun kelly outlaws penal policy penitentiary prison administrators prison guards prison public enemy resistance security supermax prison the rock worst of the worst |
ISBN |
1-282-77248-1
9786612772481 0-520-94298-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Reconstructing the Life of a Prison -- 1. The Federal Government's War on "Public Enemies" -- 2. A New Form of Imprisonment -- 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" -- 4. The Program -- 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested -- 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts -- 7. Alcatraz on Trial -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Battle of Alcatraz -- 10. Resistance and Adaptation -- 11. Outlaws among Outlaws -- 12. Celebrity Prisoners -- 13. Return to the Free World -- 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for Supermax Prisons -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815523903321 |
Ward David A
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The animated man [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Walt Disney / / Michael Barrier |
Autore | Barrier J. Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43092
B |
Soggetto topico | Animators - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american animation
20th century american culture 20th century american history american business american culture animated films biography cartoon characters cartoons disney animation disney company disney studios disney disneyland entrepreneur mickey mouse midwest promotional rural missouri snow white snow with and the seven dwarfs steamboat willie television walt disney world walt disney |
ISBN |
1-281-75260-6
1-4294-7821-7 9786611752606 0-520-94166-7 1-4337-0837-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "It's all me" -- "The pet in the family" : on the farm and in the city, 1901-1923 -- "A cute idea" : the self-taught filmmaker, 1923-1928 -- "You've got to really be Minnie" : building a better mouse, 1928-1933 -- "This character was a live person" : the leap to feature films, 1934-1938 -- "A drawing factory" : ambition's price, 1938-1941 -- "A queer, quick, delightful gink" : on a treadmill, 1941-1947 -- "Caprices and spurts of childishness" : escaping from animation, 1947-1953 -- "He was interested in something else" : escaping from film, 1953-1959 -- "This is where I am happy" : restless in the Magic Kingdom, 1959-1965 -- "He drove himself right up to the end" : dreaming of a nightmare city, 1965-1966 -- Afterword : "Let's never not be a silly company". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784409103321 |
Barrier J. Michael
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The animated man : a life of Walt Disney / / Michael Barrier |
Autore | Barrier J. Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43092
B |
Soggetto topico | Animators - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american animation
20th century american culture 20th century american history american business american culture animated films biography cartoon characters cartoons disney animation disney company disney studios disney disneyland entrepreneur mickey mouse midwest promotional rural missouri snow white snow with and the seven dwarfs steamboat willie television walt disney world walt disney |
ISBN |
1-281-75260-6
1-4294-7821-7 9786611752606 0-520-94166-7 1-4337-0837-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : "It's all me" -- "The pet in the family" : on the farm and in the city, 1901-1923 -- "A cute idea" : the self-taught filmmaker, 1923-1928 -- "You've got to really be Minnie" : building a better mouse, 1928-1933 -- "This character was a live person" : the leap to feature films, 1934-1938 -- "A drawing factory" : ambition's price, 1938-1941 -- "A queer, quick, delightful gink" : on a treadmill, 1941-1947 -- "Caprices and spurts of childishness" : escaping from animation, 1947-1953 -- "He was interested in something else" : escaping from film, 1953-1959 -- "This is where I am happy" : restless in the Magic Kingdom, 1959-1965 -- "He drove himself right up to the end" : dreaming of a nightmare city, 1965-1966 -- Afterword : "Let's never not be a silly company". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823943303321 |
Barrier J. Michael
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Assuming the burden [[electronic resource] ] : Europe and the American commitment to war in Vietnam / / Mark Atwood Lawrence |
Autore | Lawrence Mark Atwood |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 pages) |
Disciplina | 959.704/12 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
Soggetto topico | Indochinese War, 1946-1954 |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century french history 20th century global history 20th century vietnamese history american government american military autonomy cold war colonialism constructing vietnam domestic divide foreign policy france government and governing history indochina international communism men at war military nationalism political politics southeast asia third world united states of america vietnam war vietnam vietnamese nationalists western powers |
ISBN |
1-4175-8499-8
0-520-94085-7 1-59734-474-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contesting Vietnam -- Visions of Indochina and the world -- U.S. assistance and its limits -- Illusions of autonomy -- Constructing Vietnam -- Crisis renewed -- Domestic divides, foreign solutions -- Closing the circle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314603321 |
Lawrence Mark Atwood
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Assuming the burden : Europe and the American commitment to war in Vietnam / / Mark Atwood Lawrence |
Autore | Lawrence Mark Atwood |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 pages) |
Disciplina | 959.704/12 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
Soggetto topico | Indochinese War, 1946-1954 |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century french history 20th century global history 20th century vietnamese history american government american military autonomy cold war colonialism constructing vietnam domestic divide foreign policy france government and governing history indochina international communism men at war military nationalism political politics southeast asia third world united states of america vietnam war vietnam vietnamese nationalists western powers |
ISBN |
1-4175-8499-8
0-520-94085-7 1-59734-474-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contesting Vietnam -- Visions of Indochina and the world -- U.S. assistance and its limits -- Illusions of autonomy -- Constructing Vietnam -- Crisis renewed -- Domestic divides, foreign solutions -- Closing the circle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810756803321 |
Lawrence Mark Atwood
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Body counts : the Vietnam War and militarized refuge(es) / / Yê Lê Espiritu |
Autore | Espiritu Yen Le <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Refugees
Refugees - Vietnam Refugees - United States Vietnamese Americans Collective memory - United States Militarism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century global history alternative memories american exceptionalism american imperialism american studies asian american studies collective remembering commemoration damage centered approach immigration imperialism interdisciplinary international politics loss and trauma politics of memory politics power and memory refugee studies refugees retrospective transnationalism vietnam war vietnam vietnamese american vietnamese refugees vietnamese violence war memory |
ISBN | 0-520-95900-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Critical Refuge(e) Studies -- 2. Militarized Refuge(es) -- 3. Refugee Camps and the Politics of Living -- 4. The "Good Warriors" and the "Good Refugee" -- 5. Refugee Remembering-and Remembrance -- 6. Refugee Post-memories: The "Generation After" -- 7. "The Endings That Are Not Over" -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786652003321 |
Espiritu Yen Le <1963->
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Body counts : the Vietnam War and militarized refuge(es) / / Yê Lê Espiritu |
Autore | Espiritu Yen Le <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Refugees
Refugees - Vietnam Refugees - United States Vietnamese Americans Collective memory - United States Militarism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century global history alternative memories american exceptionalism american imperialism american studies asian american studies collective remembering commemoration damage centered approach immigration imperialism interdisciplinary international politics loss and trauma politics of memory politics power and memory refugee studies refugees retrospective transnationalism vietnam war vietnam vietnamese american vietnamese refugees vietnamese violence war memory |
ISBN | 0-520-95900-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Critical Refuge(e) Studies -- 2. Militarized Refuge(es) -- 3. Refugee Camps and the Politics of Living -- 4. The "Good Warriors" and the "Good Refugee" -- 5. Refugee Remembering-and Remembrance -- 6. Refugee Post-memories: The "Generation After" -- 7. "The Endings That Are Not Over" -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829046503321 |
Espiritu Yen Le <1963->
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