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Discipline and Debate : The Language of Violence in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery / / Michael Lempert
| Discipline and Debate : The Language of Violence in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery / / Michael Lempert |
| Autore | Lempert Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 294.3/5697 |
| Soggetto topico |
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders - Education - China - Tibet Autonomous Region
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders -- Education -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region Buddhist monasticism and religious orders - Education - India Buddhist monasticism and religious orders -- Education -- India Discipline - Religious aspects - Buddhism Discipline -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism Liberalism (Religion) - India Liberalism (Religion) -- India Tibetans - India - Religion Tibetans -- India -- Religion Violence - Religious aspects - Buddhism Violence -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism Liberalism (Religion) - Religious aspects - Buddhism - India Violence - Religious aspects - Buddhism - India Discipline - Religion Tibetans Religion Philosophy & Religion Buddhism |
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books for reluctant readers
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| ISBN |
1-280-49197-3
9786613587206 0-520-95201-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- MAP -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- Acknowledgments -- Technical Note on Transcription and Research Methods -- TRANSCRIPTION ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS -- Introduction. Liberal Sympathies -- 1. Dissensus by Design -- 2. Debate as a Rite of Institution -- 3. Debate as a Diasporic Pedagogy -- 4. Public Reprimand Is Serious Theatre -- 5. Affected Signs, Sincere Subjects -- Conclusion. The Liberal Subject, in Pieces -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779012203321 |
Lempert Michael
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
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Frontier figures [[electronic resource] ] : American music and the mythology of the American West / / Beth E. Levy
| Frontier figures [[electronic resource] ] : American music and the mythology of the American West / / Beth E. Levy |
| Autore | Levy Beth E (Beth Ellen), <1972-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
| Disciplina | 781.5/9 |
| Collana | California studies in 20th-century music |
| Soggetto topico |
Music - United States - 20th century - History and criticism
Legends - West (U.S.) - History and criticism |
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aaron copland
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| ISBN |
0-520-95202-2
1-280-11656-0 9786613520852 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Course of Empire -- Part One. Arthur Farwell's West -- Part Two. Western Encounters: Charles Wakefield Cadman and Others -- Part Three. American Pastorals -- Part Four. Roy Harris: Provincial Cowboy, White Hope -- Part Five. Aaron Copland: From Orient to Occident -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | American music and the mythology of the American West |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712603321 |
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Levy Beth E (Beth Ellen), <1972->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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Game changer [[electronic resource] ] : animal rights and the fate of Africa's wildlife / / Glen Martin
| Game changer [[electronic resource] ] : animal rights and the fate of Africa's wildlife / / Glen Martin |
| Autore | Martin Glen <1949-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179/.3096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal welfare - Africa
Animal rights - Africa Animal rights - Environmental aspects - Africa Wildlife conservation - Africa Animal rights activists - Africa Animal rights movement - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african history
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| ISBN |
1-280-11658-7
9786613520876 0-520-95205-7 |
| Classificazione | NAT037000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Chapter 1. Never an Eden -- Chapter 2. The Man Who Hated Hyenas -- Chapter 3. Dreaming the Peaceable Kingdom -- Chapter 4. From Automata to Sentient Beings -- Chapter 5. My Cow Trumps Your Lion -- Chapter 6. Death to l'Ancien Régime -- Chapter 7. Reality Check -- Chapter 8. The Kenya Model -- Chapter 9. An Inalienable Right -- Chapter 10. Buy (or Lease) It and They Will Come -- Chapter 11. Even the Cows Must Pay -- Chapter 12. Elephant Man -- Chapter 13. The Sage Reconsiders -- Chapter 14. Commodifying Conservation -- Chapter 15. Not a Primary Issue of Concern -- Chapter 16. Hard Choices -- Chapter 17. The Nation on a Plate -- Chapter 18. Topsoil and Condoms -- Chapter 19. Summing Up in Diani -- Recommended Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789974603321 |
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Martin Glen <1949->
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
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The nature of the beasts : empire and exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo / / Ian Jared Miller ; foreword by Harriet Ritvo
| The nature of the beasts : empire and exhibition at the Tokyo Imperial Zoo / / Ian Jared Miller ; foreword by Harriet Ritvo |
| Autore | Miller Ian Jared <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 590.52/135 |
| Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
| Soggetto topico |
Zoos - Social aspects - Japan - History
Philosophy of nature - Japan - History Nature and civilization - Japan - History |
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books about the environment
books for history lovers books for reluctant readers east asian history easy to read engaging gifts for friends global history historical novels history and politics humans and natural environment imperial zoological gardens japanese culture japanese empire japanese history japanese politics japanese zoos japans emergence into the world leisure reads modernization of japan natural environment rapid modernization shaping japan vacation books zoology |
| ISBN |
9780520952102
9780520271869 9780520377523 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction: Japan's Ecological Modernity -- Part One. The Nature of Civilization -- Part Two. The Culture of Total War -- Part Three. After Empire -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779756603321 |
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Miller Ian Jared <1970->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2013 | ||
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The Philosophy of Food / / David M. Kaplan
| The Philosophy of Food / / David M. Kaplan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.3 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico | Food |
| Soggetto non controllato |
books for my first business dinner
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| ISBN |
1-283-36976-1
9786613369765 0-520-95197-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: The Philosophy of Food -- 1. Real Men Have Manners -- 2. Down-Home Global Cooking: A Third Option between Cosmopolitanism and Localism -- 3. Hunger Is the Best Sauce: The Aesthetics of Food -- 4. Smells, Tastes, and Everyday Aesthetics -- 5. Ethical Gourmandism -- 6. Two Evils in Food Country: Hunger and Lack of Representation -- 7. Ethics and Genetically Modified Food -- 8. The Ethics of Food Safety in the Twenty-First Century: Who Keeps the Public Good? -- 9. The Myth of Happy Meat -- 10. Animal Welfare, Happy Meat, and Veganism as the Moral Baseline -- 11. Animal Ethics and Food Production in the Twenty-First Century -- 12. Nature Politics and the Philosophy of Agriculture -- 13. The Ethics and Sustainability of Aquaculture -- 14. Scenarios for Food Security -- 15. Nutritionism and Functional Foods -- 16. In Vitro Meat: What Are the Moral Issues? -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781531403321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
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