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1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright
| 1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright |
| Autore | Bright William <1928-2006.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.94/001/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GuddeErwin Gustav <1889-1969.> |
| Soggetto topico | Names, Geographical - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aguanga
alcatraz bodega california residents california camping chamisal cultural appropriation geography golden state hiking history indian tribes indigenous people indigenous tribes la jolla lakes landmarks local tribes mountains native americans nature nonfiction reference siskiyou state geography tahoe tourism tourist guide travel destination travel tribes wilderness |
| ISBN |
1-280-08577-0
9786613520289 0-520-92054-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Key to Pronunciation -- 1500 California Place Names |
| Altri titoli varianti | Fifteen hundred California place names |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779080603321 |
Bright William <1928-2006.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett
| Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett |
| Autore | Moffett Mark W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Disciplina | 595.79/615 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ants - Behavior
Ant communities Ants - Ecology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
amazon
ant behavior ant colonies ant facts ant farms ant lovers ant societies ant species ants australia biologists biology bugs california complex lives ecosystems entomologists entomology evolution global ants humanity illustrated indonesia insect biology insects life sciences military ants natural history natural setting natural world naturalism naturalists nigeria nonfiction photographs zoology |
| ISBN | 0-520-94541-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781559003321 |
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Moffett Mark W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010] | ||
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Agrarian dreams : the paradox of organic farming in California / / Julie Guthman
| Agrarian dreams : the paradox of organic farming in California / / Julie Guthman |
| Autore | Guthman Julie |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 635/.048409794 |
| Collana | California Studies in Critical Human Geography |
| Soggetto topico | Organic farming - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
american agriculture anthropology big organic business and industry california californian agriculture career economics environmental problems environmental studies farmers and farming farming federal government federal organic program food studies food geography golden state health problems history organic agriculture organic certification organic farming organic food organic label politics small organic small scale organic farming sociology transforming agriculture |
| ISBN | 0-520-95913-2 |
| Classificazione | ZA 55383 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Agrarian Dreams -- 2. Finding the Way: Roads to Organic Production -- 3. Organic Farming: Ideal Practices and Practical Ideals -- 4. California Dreaming: California's Agro-Industrial Legacy -- 5. Organic Sediment: A Geography of Organic Production -- 6. Conventionalizing Organic: From Social Movement to Industry via Regulation -- 7. Organic Regulation Ramified -- 8. California Organics, Fifteen Years On -- 9. The Agrarian Answer? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791020303321 |
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Guthman Julie
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Agrarian dreams : the paradox of organic farming in California / / Julie Guthman
| Agrarian dreams : the paradox of organic farming in California / / Julie Guthman |
| Autore | Guthman Julie |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 635/.048409794 |
| Collana | California Studies in Critical Human Geography |
| Soggetto topico | Organic farming - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
american agriculture anthropology big organic business and industry california californian agriculture career economics environmental problems environmental studies farmers and farming farming federal government federal organic program food studies food geography golden state health problems history organic agriculture organic certification organic farming organic food organic label politics small organic small scale organic farming sociology transforming agriculture |
| ISBN | 0-520-95913-2 |
| Classificazione | ZA 55383 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Agrarian Dreams -- 2. Finding the Way: Roads to Organic Production -- 3. Organic Farming: Ideal Practices and Practical Ideals -- 4. California Dreaming: California's Agro-Industrial Legacy -- 5. Organic Sediment: A Geography of Organic Production -- 6. Conventionalizing Organic: From Social Movement to Industry via Regulation -- 7. Organic Regulation Ramified -- 8. California Organics, Fifteen Years On -- 9. The Agrarian Answer? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821527403321 |
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Guthman Julie
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland
| Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland |
| Autore | Driesbach Janice Tolhurst |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
| Disciplina | 759.194/07494 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesHarvey <1935->
HollandKatherine Church |
| Soggetto topico |
Art, American - California - 19th century
Gold mines and mining in art |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1800s
19th century academic ambition american culture american history artistic artists california history california cultural history cultural studies folk art folklore get rich gold rush gold golden state imagination myth paintings prospector scholarly social change social history social studies sunday morning in the mines sutters mill thrill seeking united states history us history |
| ISBN |
1-280-49212-0
9786613587350 0-520-93515-2 0-585-17648-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Introduction -- First in the Field -- Scenes of Mining Life -- Portrait Painter to the Elite -- The Hessian Party -- Souvenirs of the Mother Lode -- Mining the Picturesque -- In the Wake of the Gold Rush -- Sentiment and Nostalgia -- Biographies of the Artists -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Artists Represented in the Exhibition -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778865003321 |
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Driesbach Janice Tolhurst
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others]
| Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.2/209794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity - Climatic factors - California
Biodiversity conservation - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american west
animal preservation animal species biodiversity california climate change climatology coastal krill conservation science conservation earth sciences ecology endangered animals environment global warming habitats life sciences mountain bumblebees nature preserve nature reserve nature nonfiction prairie grass preservation public policy regional biodiversity science sea urchins wild animals |
| ISBN | 0-520-28671-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. A New Era for Ecologists: Incorporating Climate Change into Natural Resource Management -- CHAPTER 2. Climate Change from the Globe to California -- CHAPTER 3. Climatic Influences on Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 4. Modeling Krill in the California Current: A 2005 Case Study -- CHAPTER 5. Shifts in Marine Biogeographic Ranges -- CHAPTER 6. Integrating Global Climate Change and Conservation: A Klamath River Case Study -- CHAPTER 7. Pollinators and Meadow Restoration -- CHAPTER 8. Elevational Shifts in Breeding Birds in the Southern California Desert Region -- CHAPTER 9. Conserving California Grasslands into an Uncertain Future -- CHAPTER 10. Species Invasions: Linking Changes in Plant Composition to changes in Climate -- CHAPTER 11. Evolutionary Conservation under Climate Change -- CHAPTER 12. Fossils Predict Biological Responses to Future Climate Change -- CHAPTER 13. Historical Data on Species Occurrence: Bridging the Past to the Future -- Glossary -- INDEX -- Contributor Bios |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788014703321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others]
| Biodiversity in a changing climate : linking science and management in conservation / / edited by Terry L. Root [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.2/209794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity - Climatic factors - California
Biodiversity conservation - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american west
animal preservation animal species biodiversity california climate change climatology coastal krill conservation science conservation earth sciences ecology endangered animals environment global warming habitats life sciences mountain bumblebees nature preserve nature reserve nature nonfiction prairie grass preservation public policy regional biodiversity science sea urchins wild animals |
| ISBN | 0-520-28671-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. A New Era for Ecologists: Incorporating Climate Change into Natural Resource Management -- CHAPTER 2. Climate Change from the Globe to California -- CHAPTER 3. Climatic Influences on Ecosystems -- CHAPTER 4. Modeling Krill in the California Current: A 2005 Case Study -- CHAPTER 5. Shifts in Marine Biogeographic Ranges -- CHAPTER 6. Integrating Global Climate Change and Conservation: A Klamath River Case Study -- CHAPTER 7. Pollinators and Meadow Restoration -- CHAPTER 8. Elevational Shifts in Breeding Birds in the Southern California Desert Region -- CHAPTER 9. Conserving California Grasslands into an Uncertain Future -- CHAPTER 10. Species Invasions: Linking Changes in Plant Composition to changes in Climate -- CHAPTER 11. Evolutionary Conservation under Climate Change -- CHAPTER 12. Fossils Predict Biological Responses to Future Climate Change -- CHAPTER 13. Historical Data on Species Occurrence: Bridging the Past to the Future -- Glossary -- INDEX -- Contributor Bios |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822969603321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition / / edited by Josh Kun and Laura Pulido
| Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition / / edited by Josh Kun and Laura Pulido |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8009794/94 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KunJosh
PulidoLaura |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - California - Los Angeles
Hispanic Americans - California - Los Angeles Minorities - California - Los Angeles Community development - California - Los Angeles Community life - California - Los Angeles |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american
anthropology california coalition conflict cultural borrowing cultural constructs cultural exchange cultural discrimination diverse cities economists engaging essays ethnic studies history interdisciplinary study journalists latinx multiethnic america multiethnic los angeles political race relations racial division racial politics racism shared intimacies simple paradigms united states urban life urban living violence |
| ISBN |
0-520-27560-8
0-520-95687-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART ONE. THE ECONOMICS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES -- Keeping it Real: Demographics, Workforce, and Organizing for African Americans and Latinos in Los Angeles / Manuel Pastor -- Banking on the Community: Mexican Immigrants Experiences in a Historically African American Bank in South Central Los Angeles, 1970-2007 / Abigail Rosas -- Putting Down Roots: Spatial Context and Inter-group Relations in Suburban Los Angeles / Lorrie Frasure and Stacey Greene -- PART TWO. URBAN HISTORIES -- The Changing Valence of White Racial Innocence: The Los Angeles School Desegregation Struggles of the 1970s / Daniel Martinez HoSang -- Fighting the Segregation Amendment: Black and Mexican American Responses to Proposition 14 in Los Angeles / Max Felker-Kantor -- Lowriding in Los Angeles: Black and Chicano Inter-relationships / Denise Sandoval -- PART THREE. COMMUNITY LIFE AND POLITICS -- Rainbow Coalition in the Golden State?: Exposing Myths, Uncovering New Realities in Latino Attitudes toward Blacks / Matt A. Barreto, Ben F. Gonzalez, and Gabriel R. Sanchez -- Race, the Citizen, and the L.A.1 Human: Race Relations and State Violence in Globalized Los Angeles / Ofelia Ortiz Cuevas -- PART FOUR. REPORTING BLACK AND BROWN L.A.: A JOURNALIST'S VIEW -- More than Just the Latinos-Next-Door: Piercing Black Silence on Immigration and Plugging Immigration's Drain on Black Employment / Erin Aubrey Kaplan -- The Violent Real Estate of Street Life: A Report from the Black and Latino Killing Fields / Sam Quinoes -- PART FIVE. CITY CULTURES -- Landscapes of Black and Brown L.A.: A Photo Essay / Wendy Cheng -- Spatial Entitlement: Race, Displacement, and Reclamation in Post-war Los Angeles / Gaye T. Johnson -- The Art of Shared Practices: Excerpts from Fallen Nature and the Two Cities and Black Is Brown and Brown Is Beautiful / Nery Gabriel Lemus -- Raiding Los Angeles: The Raider Nation at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Beyond, 1982-1994 / Priscilla Leiva -- What Is an MC if He Can't Rap to Banda?: Making Music in Nuevo L.A. / Josh Kun. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790634503321 |
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition / / edited by Josh Kun and Laura Pulido
| Black and brown in Los Angeles : beyond conflict and coalition / / edited by Josh Kun and Laura Pulido |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (419 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8009794/94 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KunJosh
PulidoLaura |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - California - Los Angeles
Hispanic Americans - California - Los Angeles Minorities - California - Los Angeles Community development - California - Los Angeles Community life - California - Los Angeles |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african american
anthropology california coalition conflict cultural borrowing cultural constructs cultural exchange cultural discrimination diverse cities economists engaging essays ethnic studies history interdisciplinary study journalists latinx multiethnic america multiethnic los angeles political race relations racial division racial politics racism shared intimacies simple paradigms united states urban life urban living violence |
| ISBN |
0-520-27560-8
0-520-95687-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART ONE. THE ECONOMICS OF PEOPLE AND PLACES -- Keeping it Real: Demographics, Workforce, and Organizing for African Americans and Latinos in Los Angeles / Manuel Pastor -- Banking on the Community: Mexican Immigrants Experiences in a Historically African American Bank in South Central Los Angeles, 1970-2007 / Abigail Rosas -- Putting Down Roots: Spatial Context and Inter-group Relations in Suburban Los Angeles / Lorrie Frasure and Stacey Greene -- PART TWO. URBAN HISTORIES -- The Changing Valence of White Racial Innocence: The Los Angeles School Desegregation Struggles of the 1970s / Daniel Martinez HoSang -- Fighting the Segregation Amendment: Black and Mexican American Responses to Proposition 14 in Los Angeles / Max Felker-Kantor -- Lowriding in Los Angeles: Black and Chicano Inter-relationships / Denise Sandoval -- PART THREE. COMMUNITY LIFE AND POLITICS -- Rainbow Coalition in the Golden State?: Exposing Myths, Uncovering New Realities in Latino Attitudes toward Blacks / Matt A. Barreto, Ben F. Gonzalez, and Gabriel R. Sanchez -- Race, the Citizen, and the L.A.1 Human: Race Relations and State Violence in Globalized Los Angeles / Ofelia Ortiz Cuevas -- PART FOUR. REPORTING BLACK AND BROWN L.A.: A JOURNALIST'S VIEW -- More than Just the Latinos-Next-Door: Piercing Black Silence on Immigration and Plugging Immigration's Drain on Black Employment / Erin Aubrey Kaplan -- The Violent Real Estate of Street Life: A Report from the Black and Latino Killing Fields / Sam Quinoes -- PART FIVE. CITY CULTURES -- Landscapes of Black and Brown L.A.: A Photo Essay / Wendy Cheng -- Spatial Entitlement: Race, Displacement, and Reclamation in Post-war Los Angeles / Gaye T. Johnson -- The Art of Shared Practices: Excerpts from Fallen Nature and the Two Cities and Black Is Brown and Brown Is Beautiful / Nery Gabriel Lemus -- Raiding Los Angeles: The Raider Nation at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and Beyond, 1982-1994 / Priscilla Leiva -- What Is an MC if He Can't Rap to Banda?: Making Music in Nuevo L.A. / Josh Kun. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823273203321 |
| Berkeley : , : 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 |
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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 |
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Hurewitz Daniel
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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