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Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich
| Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich |
| Autore | Dasmann Raymond F. <1919-2002.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Conservationists - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
australia autobiography biography biology bioregionalism biosphere california caribbean conservation dasmann ecology ecotourism environment environmental movement environmentalism fieldwork game management kinshasha memoir military service military natural world nature preserve nature nonfiction politics population growth rain forest san francisco soldier south pacific sri lanka sustainability united nations united states veteran wilderness wildlife world war two ww2 |
| ISBN |
0-520-92740-0
1-59734-521-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Beginnings: The Lure of Wild Country -- 2. School, the Woods, and War -- 3. Red Arrows Never Glance -- 4. Live Coward or Dead Hero? -- 5. Elizabeth's Story -- 6. Reunion -- 7. Transition -- 8. Deer -- 9. Arcata -- 10. Conservation by Slaughter -- 11. Return to the United States -- 12. Influences and Efforts -- 13. Too Many, Too Much -- 14. Uniting Nations -- 15. Return to Africa -- 16. Ecosystem and Biosphere People -- 17. The Edges of the Sea -- 18. The Incident in Kinshasha -- 19. Return to the South Pacific -- 20. Back to the Land -- 21. Damming Paradise -- 22. Other Ways of Life -- 23. Biosphere Reserves -- 24. Finale -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780378503321 |
Dasmann Raymond F. <1919-2002.>
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chanting down the new Jerusalem [[electronic resource] ] : calypso, Christianity, and capitalism in the Caribbean / / Francio Guadeloupe
| Chanting down the new Jerusalem [[electronic resource] ] : calypso, Christianity, and capitalism in the Caribbean / / Francio Guadeloupe |
| Autore | Guadeloupe Francio <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.80097297/6 |
| Collana | Anthropology of Christianity |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Saint Martin (West Indies)
Ethnicity - Saint Martin (West Indies) Anthropology of religion - Saint Martin (West Indies) Religion and culture - Saint Martin (West Indies) Disc jockeys - Social aspects - Saint Martin (West Indies) Music - Social aspects - Saint Martin (West Indies) |
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anthropology
attitude binational caribbean island calypso capitalism capitalist survival caribbean sea caribbean christian faith christianity cultural studies dj cimarron dj shadow ethnography ethos hip hop music multiethnic island nation multireligious island nation music musical creativity politics radio disc jockey rastafari individuality rastafarian religious anthropology saint martin sint maarten social classes spiritual tolerance tourism |
| ISBN |
1-282-77246-5
9786612772467 0-520-94263-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A New Jerusalem in the Caribbean Sea -- Chapter 1. So Many Men, So Many Histories: The History that Matters to the Islanders -- Chapter 2. Performing Identities on Saint Martin and Sint Maarten -- Chapter 3. Christianity as a Metalanguage of Inclusiveness -- Chapter 4. Clarke's Two Vitamin C's for Successful Living -- Chapter 5. DJ Shadow's Prescription for Rastafari Individuality -- Chapter 6. The Hip-Hop- and Christian-Inspired Metaphysics of DJ Cimarron -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788801803321 |
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Guadeloupe Francio <1971->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 / / edited by Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie
| Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 / / edited by Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie |
| Autore | Klooster Wim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 180 pages) |
| Disciplina | 972.98 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KloosterWim
OostindieGert |
| Collana |
Caribbean series
Dutch Atlantic connections |
| Soggetto topico |
Slave rebellions - Curaçao - History - 18th century
Slave insurrections |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
colonial politics
opstand revolution slavery revolutie koloniale politiek caribbean revolts slaven opstand caribisch slavernij slave rebellion curaçao Caracas Haitian Revolution Saint-Domingue |
| ISBN | 90-04-25358-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Slave Resistance, Colour Lines, and the Impact of the French and Haitian Revolutions in Curaçao / Gert Oostindie -- Slave Rebellion During the Age of Revolution / David Geggus -- The Rising Expectations of Free and Enslaved Blacks in the Greater Caribbean / Wim Klooster -- Inter-Colonial Networks and Revolutionary Ferment in Eighteenth-Century Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert -- Revolution and Politics in Venezuela and Curaçao, 1795-1800 / Ramón Aizpurua -- The Patriot Coup D’état in Curaçao, 1796 / Karwan Fatah-Black -- Patriots, Privateers and International Politics: the Myth of the Conspiracy of Jean Baptiste Tierce Cadet / Han Jordaan -- Contributors / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Index / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130755303321 |
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Klooster Wim
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| Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 / / edited by Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie
| Curaçao in the age of revolutions, 1795-1800 / / edited by Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie |
| Autore | Klooster Wim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 180 pages) |
| Disciplina | 972.98 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KloosterWim
OostindieGert |
| Collana |
Caribbean series
Dutch Atlantic connections |
| Soggetto topico |
Slave rebellions - Curaçao - History - 18th century
Slave insurrections |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
colonial politics
opstand revolution slavery revolutie koloniale politiek caribbean revolts slaven opstand caribisch slavernij slave rebellion curaçao Caracas Haitian Revolution Saint-Domingue |
| ISBN | 90-04-25358-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Slave Resistance, Colour Lines, and the Impact of the French and Haitian Revolutions in Curaçao / Gert Oostindie -- Slave Rebellion During the Age of Revolution / David Geggus -- The Rising Expectations of Free and Enslaved Blacks in the Greater Caribbean / Wim Klooster -- Inter-Colonial Networks and Revolutionary Ferment in Eighteenth-Century Curaçao and Tierra Firme / Linda M. Rupert -- Revolution and Politics in Venezuela and Curaçao, 1795-1800 / Ramón Aizpurua -- The Patriot Coup D’état in Curaçao, 1796 / Karwan Fatah-Black -- Patriots, Privateers and International Politics: the Myth of the Conspiracy of Jean Baptiste Tierce Cadet / Han Jordaan -- Contributors / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie -- Index / Wim Klooster and Gert Oostindie. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996201646303316 |
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Klooster Wim
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| Leiden - Boston, : Brill, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The devil behind the mirror : globalization and politics in the Dominican Republic / / Steven Gregory ; with a new preface
| The devil behind the mirror : globalization and politics in the Dominican Republic / / Steven Gregory ; with a new preface |
| Autore | Gregory Steven <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.97293 |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Dominican Republic
Globalization - Political aspects - Dominican Republic Tourism - Dominican Republic |
| Soggetto non controllato |
andres
boca chica capital caribbean islands caribbean central america culture discrimination dominican republic economy of difference ethnographic fieldwork gender studies gender global economic change globalization government and governing haiti haitians hispaniola history identity politics imagination impact of transnationalism informal economy livelihood masculinity politics poverty power and wealth power relations racism sex tourism telenova transnational capital transnational |
| ISBN | 0-520-95789-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The politics of livelihood -- The spatial economy of difference -- Structures of the imagination -- Sex, tourism and the political economy of masculinity -- Race, identity, and the body politic -- The politics of transnational capital. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787897403321 |
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Gregory Steven <1954->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The devil behind the mirror : globalization and politics in the Dominican Republic / / Steven Gregory ; with a new preface
| The devil behind the mirror : globalization and politics in the Dominican Republic / / Steven Gregory ; with a new preface |
| Autore | Gregory Steven <1954-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.97293 |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Dominican Republic
Globalization - Political aspects - Dominican Republic Tourism - Dominican Republic |
| Soggetto non controllato |
andres
boca chica capital caribbean islands caribbean central america culture discrimination dominican republic economy of difference ethnographic fieldwork gender studies gender global economic change globalization government and governing haiti haitians hispaniola history identity politics imagination impact of transnationalism informal economy livelihood masculinity politics poverty power and wealth power relations racism sex tourism telenova transnational capital transnational |
| ISBN | 0-520-95789-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The politics of livelihood -- The spatial economy of difference -- Structures of the imagination -- Sex, tourism and the political economy of masculinity -- Race, identity, and the body politic -- The politics of transnational capital. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822010803321 |
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Gregory Steven <1954->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
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Frontiers of the Caribbean / / Philip Nanton
| Frontiers of the Caribbean / / Philip Nanton |
| Autore | Nanton Philip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.09729 |
| Collana | Theory for a Global Age |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, Caribbean
National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature Boundaries - Social aspects Boundaries - Philosophy Popular culture - Caribbean Area Postcolonialism - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
st vincent
frontier caribbean wilderness globalisation civilisation |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements --List of abbreviations --Maps --Introduction --1. Pirates of the Caribbean: frontier patterns old and new --2. Locating the frontier in St Vincent and the Grenadines --3. Civilisation and wilderness: the St Vincent and the Grenadines context --4. Frontier retentions --5. Writing the St Vincent frontier --6. Shifting urban and rural frontiers in St Vincent --7. Conclusion by way of afterword --References --Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160764103321 |
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Nanton Philip
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| Manchester University Press, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Frontiers of the Caribbean / / Philip Nanton
| Frontiers of the Caribbean / / Philip Nanton |
| Autore | Nanton Philip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.09729 |
| Collana | Theory for a Global Age |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, Caribbean
National characteristics, Caribbean, in literature Boundaries - Social aspects Boundaries - Philosophy Popular culture - Caribbean Area Postcolonialism - Caribbean Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
st vincent
frontier caribbean wilderness globalisation civilisation |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements --List of abbreviations --Maps --Introduction --1. Pirates of the Caribbean: frontier patterns old and new --2. Locating the frontier in St Vincent and the Grenadines --3. Civilisation and wilderness: the St Vincent and the Grenadines context --4. Frontier retentions --5. Writing the St Vincent frontier --6. Shifting urban and rural frontiers in St Vincent --7. Conclusion by way of afterword --References --Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996552360203316 |
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Nanton Philip
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| Manchester University Press, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen
| Funky Nassau : Roots, Routes, and Representation in Bahamian Popular Music / / Timothy Rommen |
| Autore | Rommen Timothy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 781.64097296 |
| Collana | Music of the African Diaspora |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular music - Bahamas - History and criticism
Popular music -- Bahamas -- History and criticism Popular music - History and criticism - Bahamas |
| Soggetto non controllato |
afro bahamian
baha men bahamas bahamian culture bahamian musicians bay street bilby blind blake calypso caribbean carnival colonialism colony ethnomusicology former colony freedom history independence islands junkanoo music musicians national identity nonfiction popular music postcolonial rake n scrape rebellion republic revolution tourism tropical |
| ISBN |
1-283-27786-7
9786613277862 0-520-94875-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of the Bahamas -- 1. Nassau's Gone Funky: Sounding Some Themes in Bahamian Music -- 2. "Muddy da Water": Provincializing the Center, or Recentering the Periphery through Rake-n-Scrape -- 3. "Calypso Island": Exporting the Local, Particularizing the Region, and Developing the Sounds of Goombay -- 4. "Gone ta Bay": Institutionalizing Junkanoo, Festivalizing the Nation -- 5. "A New Day Dawning": Cosmopolitanism, Roots, and Identity in the Postcolony -- 6. "Back to the Island": Travels in Paradox-Creating the Future-Past -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789634403321 |
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Rommen Timothy
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guantanamo [[electronic resource] ] : a working-class history between empire and revolution / / Jana K. Lipman
| Guantanamo [[electronic resource] ] : a working-class history between empire and revolution / / Jana K. Lipman |
| Autore | Lipman Jana K |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 359.7097291/67 |
| Collana | American crossroads |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil-military relations - Cuba - Guantanamo Bay
Navy-yards and naval stations, American - Cuba - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century cuban history 21st century american history 21st century cuban history american military caribbean cold war contract workers cuba cuban revolution empire fidel castro guantanamo bay guantanamo kid chicle labor history labor relations labor unions labor latin american history military expansion military occupation neocolonialism political post 9 11 postmodernism revolution united states of america us cuban relations us naval base us prison war on terror |
| ISBN |
1-282-77242-2
9786612772429 0-520-94237-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction. Between Guantánamo and GTMO -- Prologue. Regional Politics, 1898, and the Platt Amendment -- 1. The Case of Kid Chicle Military Expansion and Labor Competition, 1939-1945 -- 2. "We Are Real Democrats" Legal Debates and Cold War Unionism before Castro, 1940-1954 -- 3. Good Neighbors, Good Revolutionaries, 1940-1958 -- 4. A "Ticklish" Position Revolution, Loyalty, and Crisis, 1959-1964 -- 5. Contract Workers, Exiles, and Commuters Neocolonial and Postmodern Labor Arrangements -- Epilogue. Post 9/11: Empire and Labor Redux -- Appendix. Guantánamo Civil Registry, 1921-1958 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464659803321 |
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Lipman Jana K
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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