Building a New Educational State : Foundations, Schools, and the American South / / Joan Malczewski |
Autore | Malczewski Joan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
Disciplina | 371.2060975 |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Southern States - Finance
Endowments - Southern States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American South
Mississippi North Carolina black education education reform foundations southern education |
ISBN | 0-226-39476-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "The Thrill of This State- Building Work" -- 2. "Organize in Every Community" -- 3. "There Are at Least Two Souths" -- 4. The "Splendid Support" of Private Interests -- 5. "Working with Them a Step at a Time" -- 6. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136126203321 |
Malczewski Joan
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Cultures of violence : lynching and racial killing in South Africa and the American South / / Ivan Evans |
Autore | Evans Ivan Thomas <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
Disciplina | 364.1523089 |
Soggetto topico |
Lynching - Southern States - History
Crime and race - South Africa - History Discrimination in criminal justice administration - Southern States - History Discrimination in criminal justice administration - South Africa - History Lynching - South Africa - History Violence - Social aspects - Southern States - History Violence - History - Social aspects - South Africa Racism - Southern States - History Racism - South Africa - History Race discrimination - Southern States - History Race discrimination - South Africa - History Crime and race - Southern States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American South
South Africa bureaucratic culture lynch culture race relations racial killing racial state racial violence white Southerners white supremacy |
ISBN |
1-78170-220-9
1-84779-294-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 9780719078859; 9780719078859; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Women in eighteenth-century Methodism; 2. Women preachers' place in a divided Methodism; 3. The heyday of female itinerancy; 4. Philanthropists, volunteers, fund-raisers, and local preachers; 5. Women as Revivalists; 6. Women in missions at home and abroad; 7. Deaconesses, Sisters of the People, andthe revival of female itinerancy; Afterword; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791734703321 |
Evans Ivan Thomas <1957->
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles |
Autore | Giles Paul |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature Boundaries in literature Space in literature Regionalism in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
American Civil War
American Renaissance American South American broadcasting American culture American literary studies American literature Augustan American literature Cotton Mather Dave Eggers David Foster Wallace Don DeLillo Douglas Coupland Elizabeth Bishop European medievalism F. O. Matthiessen F. Scott Fitzgerald Flix Guattari Gary Snyder Gertrude Stein Gilles Deleuze Jos Mart Magnalia Christi Americana Nathaniel Hawthorne Native Americans New England Pacific Northwest Philip Roth Phillis Wheatley Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Brautigan South America Timothy Dwight Toni Morrison U.S. national identity Ursula Le Guin Voice of America Wallace Stevens William Dean Howells William Faulkner William Gibson William Gilmore Simms Zora Neale Hurston allegory antebellum narratives cartography deterritorialization electronic media extravagance geography globalization liberal democracy medieval American literature medievalism metaregionalism modernism narratives national space place plantations poetry pseudo-geography regionalism social boundaries space technological innovations transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-282-96451-8
9786612964510 1-4008-3651-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458183403321 |
Giles Paul
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The global remapping of American literature [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Giles |
Autore | Giles Paul |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/32 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Geography in literature Boundaries in literature Space in literature Regionalism in literature National characteristics, American, in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
American Civil War
American Renaissance American South American broadcasting American culture American literary studies American literature Augustan American literature Cotton Mather Dave Eggers David Foster Wallace Don DeLillo Douglas Coupland Elizabeth Bishop European medievalism F. O. Matthiessen F. Scott Fitzgerald Flix Guattari Gary Snyder Gertrude Stein Gilles Deleuze Jos Mart Magnalia Christi Americana Nathaniel Hawthorne Native Americans New England Pacific Northwest Philip Roth Phillis Wheatley Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Brautigan South America Timothy Dwight Toni Morrison U.S. national identity Ursula Le Guin Voice of America Wallace Stevens William Dean Howells William Faulkner William Gibson William Gilmore Simms Zora Neale Hurston allegory antebellum narratives cartography deterritorialization electronic media extravagance geography globalization liberal democracy medieval American literature medievalism metaregionalism modernism narratives national space place plantations poetry pseudo-geography regionalism social boundaries space technological innovations transnationalism |
ISBN |
1-282-96451-8
9786612964510 1-4008-3651-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791566403321 |
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Social trends in American life [[electronic resource] ] : findings from the General Social Survey since 1972 / / edited by Peter V. Marsden |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.3/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MarsdenPeter V |
Soggetto topico |
Public opinion - United States
Social surveys - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American South
American adults American life American public First Amendment General Social Survey Protestants Republicans Southerners U.S. society adult intelligence behavior blacks conservatism conservatives crime rates education egalitarianism employee well-being equal treatment family income female roles free expression gender roles government programs happiness levels happiness informal social connectedness institutional confidence interpersonal networks job satisfaction job security labor force participation liberals moderates national spending nonconformity organized religion political attitude political conservatism precarious employment public opinion public trust punishment quality of life race racial attitudes racial equality religion religious affiliation religious diversity religious organizations religious rituals social attitudes social networks social order social trends socializing sociopolitical attitudes test performance tolerance unemployment verbal knowledge vocabulary test white Americans |
ISBN |
1-283-54996-4
9786613862419 1-4008-4556-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction and Overview / Marsden, Peter V. -- Trends in Social and Political Orientations -- 2. On the Seemingly Relentless Progress in Americans' Support for Free Expression, 1972-2006 / Davis, James A. -- 3. The Real Record on Racial Attitudes / Bobo, Lawrence D. / Charles, Camille Z. / Krysan, Maria / Simmons, Alicia D. -- 4. Gender Role Attitudes since 1972: Are Southerners Distinctive? / Campbell, Karen E. / Marsden, Peter V. -- 5. Public Opinion in the "Age of Reagan": Political Trends 1972-2006 / Manza, Jeff / Heerwig, Jennifer A. / McCabe, Brian J. -- 6. Crime, Punishment, and Social Disorder: Crime Rates and Trends in Public Opinion over More Than Three Decades / Wright, James D. / Jasinski, Jana L. / Lanier, Drew Noble -- Changes in Confidence and Connections -- 7. Trends in Confidence in Institutions, 1973-2006 / Smith, Tom W. -- 8. Continuity and Change in American Religion, 1972-2008 / Chaves, Mark / Anderson, Shawna -- 9. Trends in Informal Social Participation, 1974-2008 / Marsden, Peter V. / Srivastava, Sameer B. -- Stability and Flux in Social Indicators -- 10. Income, Age, and Happiness in America / Firebaugh, Glenn / Tach, Laura -- 11. Religion and Happiness / Hout, Michael / Greeley, Andrew -- 12. Labor Force Insecurity and U.S. Work Attitudes, 1970's-2006 / Kalleberg, Arne L. / Marsden, Peter V. -- 13. Population Trends in Verbal Intelligence in the United States / Alwin, Duane F. / Pacheco, Julianna -- Appendix: The General Social Survey Project / Marsden, Peter V. / Smith, Tom W. -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785623303321 |
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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