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Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas
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->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Abrazando el espíritu : Bracero families confront the US-Mexico border / / Ana Elizabeth Rosas
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->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
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  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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The animated man [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Walt Disney / / Michael Barrier
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  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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Assuming the burden [[electronic resource] ] : Europe and the American commitment to war in Vietnam / / Mark Atwood Lawrence
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  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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Body counts : the Vietnam War and militarized refuge(es) / / Yê Lê Espiritu
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->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Body counts : the Vietnam War and militarized refuge(es) / / Yê Lê Espiritu
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->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Bohemian Los Angeles and the making of modern politics [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel Hurewitz
Bohemian Los Angeles and the making of modern politics [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel Hurewitz
Autore Hurewitz Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 979.4/94053
Soggetto topico Cultural pluralism - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Artists - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Political activists - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Community life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american culture
20th century american history
20th century american politics
artist
artistic expression
bohemian
california
civic
communist party
cultural studies
diplomacy
edendale
gay men and women
gay rights movement
gender and sexuality
gender studies
historical
identity politics
leftists
lgbt community
lgbtqia
los angeles
political engagement
political
race in america
race relations
self expression
sexual identity construction
united states of america
wartime los angeles
ISBN 1-282-36055-8
9786612360558
0-520-94169-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Traversing the Hills of Edendale -- Prologue: A World Left Behind -- 1. "A Most Lascivious Picture of Impatient Desire" -- 2. Together against the World: Self, Community, and Expression among the Artists of Edendale -- 3. 1930's Containment: Identity by State Dictate -- 4. Left of Edendale: The Deep Politics of Communist Community -- 5. The United Nations in a City: Racial Ideas in Edendale, on the Left, and in Wartime Los Angeles -- 6. Getting Some Identity: Mattachine and the Politics of Sexual Identity Construction -- Conclusion: The Struggle of Identity Politics -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786713603321
Hurewitz Daniel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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Both sides now [[electronic resource] ] : the story of school desegregation's graduates / / Amy Stuart Wells ... [et al.]
Both sides now [[electronic resource] ] : the story of school desegregation's graduates / / Amy Stuart Wells ... [et al.]
Autore Wells Amy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina 379.2/630973
Altri autori (Persone) WellsAmy Stuart <1961->
Soggetto topico School integration - United States
Minority high school students - United States
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american education
20th century american history
american culture
american education system
american history
american politics
bonds
education
friendships
government and governing
high school students
historical
politics
race in america
racial segregation
racially diverse schools
school desegregation
school setting
segregation
separate but equal
students and schools
students and teachers
united states of america
ISBN 1-282-36075-2
9786612360756
0-520-94248-5
Classificazione DO 9002
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Class of 1980 -- 2. Six Desegregated High Schools -- 3. Racially Mixed Schools in a Separate and Unequal Society -- 4. We're All the Same - Aren't We? -- 5. Close Together but Still Apart: Friendships across Race Only Went So Far -- 6. Why It Was Worth It -- 7. More Diverse Than My Current Life -- 8. But That Was a Different Time -- 9. The Souls of Desegregated Folk -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780639103321
Wells Amy  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Bound for freedom [[electronic resource] ] : Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America / / Douglas Flamming
Bound for freedom [[electronic resource] ] : Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America / / Douglas Flamming
Autore Flamming Douglas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (518 p.)
Disciplina 979.4/9400496073
Soggetto topico African Americans - California - Los Angeles - History - 19th century
African Americans - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
African Americans - Civil rights - California - Los Angeles - History
Community life - California - Los Angeles - History - 19th century
Community life - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - California - Los Angeles - History - 19th century
Civil rights movements - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century african american history
20th century american history
african americans
american west
biographical
black americans
black community
civil rights activism
critical development
great depression
great migration
jim crow america
jim crow laws
jim crow
la
leadership
los angeles
louisiana
political activism
race in america
racial segregation
racism in america
roaring twenties
second world war
separate but equal
southern california
southern customs
united states of america
ISBN 1-282-35873-1
9786612358739
0-520-94028-8
1-59734-508-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Arrival -- 1. Southern Roots, Western Dreams -- 2. The Conditions of Heaven -- 3. Claiming Central Avenue -- 4. A Civic Engagement -- 5. Politics and Patriotism -- 6. Fighting Spirit in the 1920's -- 7. The Business of Race -- 8. Surging Down Central Avenue -- 9. Responding to the Depression -- 10. Race and New Deal Liberalism -- Departure -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783315703321
Flamming Douglas  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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