"Miscegenation" [[electronic resource] ] : making race in America / / Elise Lemire |
Autore | Lemire Elise Virginia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | [New cultural studies] "Miscegenation" |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Miscegenation in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Racially mixed people in literature Race relations in literature Racism in literature Race in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies American History American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-21082-7
9786613210821 0-8122-0034-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: The Rhetorical Wedge Between Preference and Prejudice -- 1. Race and the Idea of Preference in the New Republic -- 2. The Rhetoric of Blood and Mixture -- 3. The Barrier of Good Taste -- 4. Combating Abolitionism with the Species Argument -- 5. Making "Miscegenation" -- Epilogue: "Miscegenation" Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
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"Miscegenation" [[electronic resource] ] : making race in America / / Elise Lemire |
Autore | Lemire Elise Virginia |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | [New cultural studies] "Miscegenation" |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Miscegenation in literature Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century Racially mixed people in literature Race relations in literature Racism in literature Race in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies American History American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-21082-7
9786613210821 0-8122-0034-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: The Rhetorical Wedge Between Preference and Prejudice -- 1. Race and the Idea of Preference in the New Republic -- 2. The Rhetoric of Blood and Mixture -- 3. The Barrier of Good Taste -- 4. Combating Abolitionism with the Species Argument -- 5. Making "Miscegenation" -- Epilogue: "Miscegenation" Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
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Afghanistan declassified [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to America's longest war / / Brian Glyn Williams |
Autore | Williams Brian Glyn |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/7 |
Soggetto topico | Afghan War, 2001-2021 |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Geography Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN |
1-283-89759-8
0-8122-0615-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The basics -- pt. II. History lessons. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788584803321 |
Williams Brian Glyn
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Afghanistan declassified [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to America's longest war / / Brian Glyn Williams |
Autore | Williams Brian Glyn |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/7 |
Soggetto topico | Afghan War, 2001-2021 |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Geography Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Public Policy |
ISBN |
1-283-89759-8
0-8122-0615-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The basics -- pt. II. History lessons. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821336203321 |
Williams Brian Glyn
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Africa's Soft Power : Philosophies, Political Values, Foreign Policies and Cultural Exports / / Oluwaseun Tella |
Autore | Tella Oluwaseun |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina |
327.96
327.6 |
Collana | Global Africa |
Soggetto topico |
Social Science / Regional Studies
Political Science / World / African Political science |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
cultural studies foreign policy international relations political science |
ISBN |
1-00-317602-X
1-000-40217-7 1-003-17602-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | One Introduction: Soft Power in Africa -- De-Americanising and Africanising Soft Power -- Nigeria: Naija Swagger -- South Africa: Mzansi Symbolism -- Egypt: The Resilient Pharaoh -- Kenya: Harambee Attraction -- Conclusion - Africa as a Model. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476948103321 |
Tella Oluwaseun
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African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam / / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im |
Autore | An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 199 p |
Disciplina | 342.6 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Islam and state
Constitutional law (Islamic law) Constitutional law - Africa - Philosophy Constitutional law - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Human Rights Law Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Religious Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-21140-8
9786613211408 0-8122-0111-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism -- Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism -- Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success -- Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam -- Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal -- Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781880503321 |
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African Constitutionalism and the Role of Islam / / Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im |
Autore | An-Na'im Abdullahi Ahmed |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 199 p |
Disciplina | 342.6 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Islam and state
Constitutional law (Islamic law) Constitutional law - Africa - Philosophy Constitutional law - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Asian Studies Human Rights Law Middle Eastern Studies Political Science Religious Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-21140-8
9786613211408 0-8122-0111-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward an Inclusive Theory of Constitutionalism -- Chapter 2. Elements of African Constitutionalism -- Chapter 3. Evaluating Experiences in Incremental Success -- Chapter 4. The Contingent Role of Islam -- Chapter 5. Islam and Constitutionalism in Sudan, Nigeria, and Senegal -- Chapter 6. Conclusions: Sustainable Constitutionalism Through Practice -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820206303321 |
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Against the wall [[electronic resource] ] : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.38896073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AndersonElijah |
Collana | The city in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
African American men - Psychology
African American men - Social conditions Inner cities - United States Urban poor - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies Political Science Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89657-5
0-8122-0695-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Strong Men Keep A - Comin On / West, Cornel -- Part I. Facing the Situation of Young Black Men in Inner Cities -- Chapter 1. Against the Wall: Poor, Young, Black, and Male / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 2. David's Story: From Promise to Despair / Gunn, Raymond -- Chapter 3. Young, Black, and Male: The Life History of an American Drug Dealer Facing Death Row / Duck, Waverly -- Part II. Structural Analyses of Joblessness Among Black Youth -- Chapter 4. The Economic Plight of Inner - City Black Males / Wilson, William Julius -- Chapter 5. Blacklisted: Hiring Discrimination in an Era of Mass Incarceration / Pager, Devah -- Chapter 6. The Effects of Immigration on the Economic Position of Young Black Males / Jaynes, Gerald D. -- Chapter 7. Immigration and Equal Opportunity / Massey, Douglas S. -- Part III. Engaging Urban Youth in Social Institutions -- Chapter 8. Youth Entrepreneurship Training in the Inner City: Overcoming Disadvantage, Engaging Youth in School / Anderson, Luke -- Chapter 9. Black Male Students and Reflections on Learning and Teaching / Dance, L. Janelle -- Chapter 10. Fighting like a Ballplayer: Basketball as a Strategy Against Social Disorganization / Brooks, Scott N. -- Chapter 11. "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": Hip Hop Longings and Poor Young Black Men / Perry, Imani -- Part IV. Social Policy Matters -- Chapter 12. Social Issues Lurking in the Over-Representation of Young African American Men in the Expanding DNA Databases / Duster, Troy -- Chapter 13. "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": Youth Incarceration and Reentry / Fader, Jamie J. -- Chapter 14. Suicide Patterns Among Black Males / Joe, Sean -- Chapter 15. Why Are Handguns So Accessible on Urban Streets? / Kairys, David -- Chapter 16. What Do We Do Now? Toward a Brighter Future for African American Men / Edelman, Peter -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779143203321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
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Against the wall [[electronic resource] ] : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.38896073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AndersonElijah |
Collana | The city in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
African American men - Psychology
African American men - Social conditions Inner cities - United States Urban poor - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies Political Science Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-89657-5
0-8122-0695-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Strong Men Keep A - Comin On / West, Cornel -- Part I. Facing the Situation of Young Black Men in Inner Cities -- Chapter 1. Against the Wall: Poor, Young, Black, and Male / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 2. David's Story: From Promise to Despair / Gunn, Raymond -- Chapter 3. Young, Black, and Male: The Life History of an American Drug Dealer Facing Death Row / Duck, Waverly -- Part II. Structural Analyses of Joblessness Among Black Youth -- Chapter 4. The Economic Plight of Inner - City Black Males / Wilson, William Julius -- Chapter 5. Blacklisted: Hiring Discrimination in an Era of Mass Incarceration / Pager, Devah -- Chapter 6. The Effects of Immigration on the Economic Position of Young Black Males / Jaynes, Gerald D. -- Chapter 7. Immigration and Equal Opportunity / Massey, Douglas S. -- Part III. Engaging Urban Youth in Social Institutions -- Chapter 8. Youth Entrepreneurship Training in the Inner City: Overcoming Disadvantage, Engaging Youth in School / Anderson, Luke -- Chapter 9. Black Male Students and Reflections on Learning and Teaching / Dance, L. Janelle -- Chapter 10. Fighting like a Ballplayer: Basketball as a Strategy Against Social Disorganization / Brooks, Scott N. -- Chapter 11. "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": Hip Hop Longings and Poor Young Black Men / Perry, Imani -- Part IV. Social Policy Matters -- Chapter 12. Social Issues Lurking in the Over-Representation of Young African American Men in the Expanding DNA Databases / Duster, Troy -- Chapter 13. "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": Youth Incarceration and Reentry / Fader, Jamie J. -- Chapter 14. Suicide Patterns Among Black Males / Joe, Sean -- Chapter 15. Why Are Handguns So Accessible on Urban Streets? / Kairys, David -- Chapter 16. What Do We Do Now? Toward a Brighter Future for African American Men / Edelman, Peter -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815840103321 |
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Asian medicine and globalization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joseph S. Alter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/61/095 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlterJoseph S |
Collana | Encounters with Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Traditional medicine - Asia
Medicine, Ayurvedic - Asia |
Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
Anthropology Asian Studies Folklore Linguistics Middle Eastern Studies |
ISBN | 0-8122-0525-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Politics of Culture and Medicine -- Chapter 2. Āyurvedic Acupuncture-Transnational Nationalism: Ambivalence About the Origin and Authenticity of Medical Knowledge / Alter, Joseph S. -- Chapter 3. Deviant Airs in "Traditional" Chinese Medicine / Lo, Vivienne / Schroer, Sylvia -- Chapter 4. Reinventing Traditional Medicine: Method, Institutional Change, and the Manufacture of Drugs and Medication in Late Colonial India / Habib, S. Irfan / Raina, Dhruv -- Chapter 5. Health and Medicine in British India and Dutch Indies: A Comparative Study / Kumar, Deepak -- Chapter 6. Nationalism, Transnationalism, and the Politics of "Traditional" Indian Medicine for HIV/ AIDS / Hollen, Cecilia Van -- Chapter 7. Mapping Science and Nation in China / Chen, Nancy N. -- Chapter 8. Sanskrit Gynecologies in Postmodernity: The Commoditization of Indian Medicine in Alternative Medical and New Age Discourses on Women's Health / Selby, Martha Ann -- Chapter 9. China Reconstructs: Cosmetic Surgery and Nationalism in the Reform Era / Brownell, Susan -- Notes -- References -- CONTRIBUTORS -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787526003321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2005 | ||
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