Abandoned in the Heartland : Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis / / Jennifer Hamer
| Abandoned in the Heartland : Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis / / Jennifer Hamer |
| Autore | Hamer Jennifer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 244 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 305.5/620977389 |
| Collana | The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Working class - East Saint Louis - Illinois
African Americans - Illinois - East Saint Louis Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Social Conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american culture
american suburbs changing city city centers city services collapsing infrastructure contemporary america courage crime dangerous environment dead end jobs east st louis fortitude illinois industrial suburbs isolated city jobs protecting children quality schools searching for meaning toxic unemployment urban poverty working class |
| ISBN |
1-283-27842-1
9786613278425 0-520-95017-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE. In America's Heartland -- CHAPTER TWO. East St. Louisans and Their Cars -- CHAPTER THREE. Work and Meaning in a Jobless Suburb -- CHAPTER FOUR. Hustling, Clean and Dirty -- CHAPTER FIVE. "Around here, women never get done workin' " -- CHAPTER SIX. "Gotta protect my own" -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Cost of Abandonment -- Epilogue. Obama and East St. Louis -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781207503321 |
Hamer Jennifer
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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Blue-chip Black [[electronic resource] ] : Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / / Karyn Lacy
| Blue-chip Black [[electronic resource] ] : Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / / Karyn Lacy |
| Autore | Lacy Karyn R. <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/0730722 |
| Collana | George Gund Foundation Imprint in African American Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-
African Americans - Race identity Middle class - United States Social status - United States African Americans - Washington Region - Social conditions African Americans - Race identity - Washington Region Middle class - Washington Region Social status - Washington Region |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american culture
american culture american studies anthropology assimilation black middle class cultural studies identity lower middle class middle class status middle class suburbs middle class middle middle class politics post integration public identity public spaces race and class race in america race studies race social class issues social organization sociology suburbanites united states of america upper middle class washington dc |
| ISBN |
1-282-77218-X
9786612772184 0-520-25115-6 1-4294-8228-1 0-520-94069-5 1-4337-0856-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Defining the Post-Integration Black Middle Classes -- 2. Social Organization in Washington's Suburbia -- 3. Public Identities: Managing Race in Public Spaces -- 4. Status-Based Identities: Protecting and Reproducing Middle-Class Status -- 5. Race- and Class-Based Identities: Strategic Assimilation in Middle-Class Suburbia -- 6. Suburban Identities: Building Alliances with Neighbors -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Recipe for Studying the Black Middle Class -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784420703321 |
Lacy Karyn R. <1965->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
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Cultural moves [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans and the politics of representation / / Herman S. Gray
| Cultural moves [[electronic resource] ] : African Americans and the politics of representation / / Herman S. Gray |
| Autore | Gray Herman <1950-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina | 791.45/652996073 |
| Collana | American crossroads |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans on television
African Americans - Music - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american culture
african americans america american politics black americans black artists black culture black musical tradition black musicians black political power black scholars collection of essays cultural history cultural identity cultural visibility legitimacy lincoln center nonfiction essays politics of representation popular culture social change social inclusion sociology united states wynton marsalis |
| ISBN |
1-282-35786-7
9786612357862 0-520-93787-2 1-59734-561-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The New Conditions Of Black Cultural Production -- 2. Jazz Tradition, Institutional Formation, And Cultural Practice -- 3. The Jazz Left -- 4. Where Have All The Black Shows Gone? -- 5. Television And The Politics Of Difference -- 6. Different Dreams, Dreams Of Difference -- 7. Cultural Politics As Outrage(Ous) -- 8. Is (Cyber) Space The Place? -- 9. Music, Identity, And New Technology -- Conclusion: Cultural Moves -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783317103321 |
Gray Herman <1950->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
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Digging : the Afro-American soul of American classical music / / Amiri Baraka
| Digging : the Afro-American soul of American classical music / / Amiri Baraka |
| Autore | Baraka Amiri <1934-2014.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 780.89/96073 |
| Collana | Music of the African diaspora |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Music - History and criticism
Music - History and criticism African American musicians |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american culture
african american history african american music alan shorter america popular song american classical music autobiography black aesthetic blues aesthetic bruce springsteen charlie parker duke ellington fred hopkins great american song book jazz criticism jazz music jazz john coltrane jon jang malachi thompson max roach miles davis music musical analysis musicians political commentary political history rhythm social change wynton marsalis |
| ISBN |
1-282-36086-8
9786612360862 0-520-94309-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Digging -- Frontmatter -- MUSIC OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: Essays -- 1. Griot/Djali: Poetry, Music, History, Message -- 2. Miles Later -- 3. The "Blues Aesthetic" and the "Black Aesthetic": Aesthetics as the Continuing Political History of a Culture -- 4. Blues People: Looking Both Ways -- 5. Rhythm -- 6. The American Popular Song: "The Great American Song Book" -- 7. Blues Line -- 8. Cosby and the Music -- 9. Nina Returns -- 10. Jazz Criticism and Its Effect on the Music -- 11. Not "the Boss": Bruce Springsteen -- 12. Wynton Marsalis: Black Codes (from the Underground) -- 13. "The International Business of Jazz" and the Need for the Cooperative and Collective Self-Development of an International People's Culture -- 14. Newark's' "Coast" and the Hidden Legacy of Urban Culture -- 15. Black Music as a Force for Social Change -- 16. What You Mean, Du Wop? -- 17. Classical American Music -- 18. Singers and the Music: A Theater Piece -- 19. Newark's Influence on American Music -- 20. Ritual and Performance -- 21. Bopera Theory -- 22. "Jazz and the White Critic": Thirty Years Later -- 23. Random Notes on the Last Decade -- Part Two: Great Musicians -- 24. Panthalassa: Miles Davis -- 25. When Miles Split! -- 26. David Murray, Ming's Samba -- 27. David Murray, Fo Deuk Revue -- 28. David Murray, Addenda to a Concert -- 29. On Reissuing Trane -- 30. John Coltrane: Why His Legacy Continues -- 31. Some Memories of Alan Shorter: Interview with Wayne Shorter -- 32. High Art: Art Tatum -- 33. Max Roach at the Iridium -- 34. Paris Max -- 35. The Great Max Roach -- 36. Billie Holiday -- 37. The High Priest of BeBop -- 38. Eric Dolphy: A Note -- 39. Jackie Mc -- 40. It Ain't about You -- 41. You Ever Hear Albert Ayler? -- 42. Albert's Will -- 43. Sassy Was Definitely Not the Avon Lady -- 44. Fred -- 45. Fred Hopkins's Memorial -- 46. Duke Ellington: The Music's "Great Spirit" -- 47. Duke Was a Very Great Pianist! -- 48. Blind Tom: The Continuity of Americana -- 49. Don Pullen Leaves Us -- 50. Black History Month Rediscovers "the Music" in New York City -- 51. Black History Month Rediscovers "the Music," Part 2: The Charles Tolliver Big Band at the Jazz Standard -- 52. Wonderful Stevie -- 53. Abbey Lincoln -- 54. Four Tough Good-byes: Jackie McLean, John Hicks, Hilton Ruiz, Halim Suliman -- Part Three: Notes, Reviews, and Observations -- 55. Impulse Sampler, Act on Impulse -- 56. Ralph Peterson -- 57. Andrew Cyrille, Good to Go -- 58. Odean Pope Saxophone Choir, Epitome -- 59. Ravi Coltrane, Moving Pictures -- 60. Donal Fox and David Murray, Ugly Beauty -- 61. Tyrone Jefferson, Connections -- 62. James Moody -- 63. Barry Harris: In the Tradition -- 64. Pharoah Sanders, Shukuru -- 65. Don Pullen-George Adams Quartet, Breakthrough -- 66. Von and Chico Freeman, Freeman and Freeman -- 67. Alan Shorter, Orgasm -- 68. The Work Man: Reggie Workman -- 69. Roscoe Mitchell and the Note Factory -- 70. Jimmy Scott, But Beautiful -- 71. Malachi Thompson, Talking Horns -- 72. The Nexus Orchestra, Seize the Time -- 73. Three Fresh Ticklers -- 74. Rodney Kendrick, Last Chance for Common Sense -- 75. Jazz Times Review, Multiple Artists -- 76. More Young Bloods to the Rescue! -- 77. Vijay Iyer, Memorophilia -- 78. TriFactor, If You Believe -- 79. Live Lessons -- 80. New York Art Quintet -- 81. Peter Brötzmann, Nipples, and Joe McPhee, Nation Time -- 82. Jon Jang and David Murray, River of Life -- 83. Trio Three, Encounter -- 84. Jackie Mc-Coming and Going |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778420503321 |
Baraka Amiri <1934-2014.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Emancipation betrayed [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden history of Black organizing and white violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the bloody election of 1920 / / Paul Ortiz
| Emancipation betrayed [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden history of Black organizing and white violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the bloody election of 1920 / / Paul Ortiz |
| Autore | Ortiz Paul <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/0730759/09034 |
| Collana | American Crossroads |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Florida - Politics and government - 19th century
African Americans - Florida - Politics and government - 20th century African Americans - Civil rights - Florida - History African Americans - Florida - Social conditions Racism - Florida - History - 19th century Racism - Florida - History - 20th century Violence - Florida - History - 19th century Violence - Florida - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th amendment
19th century american history 20th century american history african american culture african american politics black floridians civil rights movement civil war election day emancipation higher wages historical memory historical jim crow era kkk ku klux klan labor unions lynching mutual aid organizations oppression politics reconstruction retrospective segregated streetcars slavery social movements strikes united states of america voter registration drive white supremacists |
| ISBN |
0-520-94039-3
1-59734-590-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface: Election Day in Florida -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Slavery and Civil War -- 1. The Promise Of Reconstruction -- 2. The Struggle To Save Democracy -- 3. We Are In The Hands Of The Devil -- 4. To Gain These Fruits That Have Been Earned -- 5. To See That None Suffer -- 6. Looking For A Free State To Live In -- 7. Echoes Of Emancipation -- 8. With Babies In Their Arms -- 9. Election Day, 1920 -- Conclusion: Legacies Of The Florida Movement -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783315903321 |
Ortiz Paul <1964->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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Holy Hip Hop in the City of Angels / Christina Zanfagna
| Holy Hip Hop in the City of Angels / Christina Zanfagna |
| Autore | Zanfagna Christina <1980-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of California Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/842490979494 |
| Collana | Music of the african diaspora |
| Soggetto topico |
Rap (Music) - California - Los Angeles - History and criticism
Rap (Music) - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
african american culture anthems of praise beats bibles black lives matter black los angeles christianity churches earthquakes economic insecurity environmental eruption ethnomusicology floods gangsta rap gospel rap hip hop culture hip hop los angeles lutheran music musical philosophy and social aspects rap music rhymes riots southland spiritual realities |
| ISBN | 0-520-96879-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Earthquake music and the politics of conversion -- "Now I bang for Christ": rites/rights of passage -- Hip hop church L.A.: shifting grounds in Inglewood -- Beyond Babylon: geographies of conversion -- The evangelical hustle: selling music, saving souls -- Roads to Zion: hip hop's search for the city yet to come -- Epilogue: Aftershocks. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996333146903316 |
Zanfagna Christina <1980->
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| University of California Press, 2017 | ||
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Let's get to the nitty gritty [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of Horace Silver / / Horace Silver ; edited, with afterword, by Phil Pastras
| Let's get to the nitty gritty [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of Horace Silver / / Horace Silver ; edited, with afterword, by Phil Pastras |
| Autore | Silver Horace <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina |
781.65/092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PastrasPhilip |
| Soggetto topico |
Jazz musicians - United States
Pianists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american culture
20th century american music history african american culture african american music american composer american jazz pianist american music history art blakey artists autobiography bandleader bands bebop blues bop music charlie parker entertainment gospel music hard bop jazz music jazz lester young music arranger music musicians performing arts record label rhythm and blues silverto singers spiritual awakening spirituality the united states of mind |
| ISBN |
1-282-36044-2
9786612360442 0-520-94142-X 1-59875-929-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Childhood -- Dreaming my dreams : teenage years -- Lady music and the messengers : early adult years -- The quintet -- Westward bound : middle years -- Off the merry-go-round : later years. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783670503321 |
Silver Horace <1928->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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