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Heroes of empire [[electronic resource] ] : five charismatic men and the conquest of Africa / / Edward Berenson
| Heroes of empire [[electronic resource] ] : five charismatic men and the conquest of Africa / / Edward Berenson |
| Autore | Berenson Edward <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina | 916.04/2309224 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media - France - History - 19th century
Mass media - Great Britain - History - 19th century Explorers - Europe Explorers - Africa |
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africa
african history britain charles gordon colonial heroes colonialism comparative history conquest france global empires henry morton stanley historians historical perspective hubert lyautey imperial history imperial hopes imperialism indigenous peoples jean baptiste marchand nationalism new imperialism new journalism nonfiction penny press pierre savorgnan de brazza retrospective vanquishing hero |
| ISBN |
1-282-79022-6
9786612790225 0-520-94719-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Henry Morton Stanley and the New Journalism -- 2. Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza and the Making of the French Third Republic -- 3. Charles Gordon, Imperial Saint -- 4. The "Stanley Craze" -- 5. Jean- Baptiste Marchand, Fashoda, and the Dreyfus Affair -- 6. Brazza and the Scandal of the Congo -- 7. Hubert Lyautey and the French Seizure of Morocco -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785500403321 |
Berenson Edward <1949->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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Tropics of savagery [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of Japanese empire in comparative frame / / Robert Thomas Tierney
| Tropics of savagery [[electronic resource] ] : the culture of Japanese empire in comparative frame / / Robert Thomas Tierney |
| Autore | Tierney Robert Thomas <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325/.352 |
| Collana | Asia Pacific modern |
| Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - History
Indigenous peoples - History Indigenous peoples - Public opinion Public opinion - Japan Popular culture - Japan - History Japanese literature - History and criticism Colonies in literature Imperialism in literature Indigenous peoples in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aborigines
asia asian expansion colonial culture colonial studies colonial subjects colonialism postcolonialism comparative history concept of savagery ethnic otherness ethnographers ethnographic studies exoticized peoples famous writers historians historical imperial japan imperialism indigenous peoples japan scholars japanese colonialism japanese culture japanese empire japanese lit japanese literature literary micronesians nonfiction study primitive taiwan |
| ISBN |
1-283-27734-4
9786613277343 0-520-94766-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Erotic grotesque nonsense : the mass culture of Japanese modern times / by Miriam Silverberg -- Visuality and identity : sinophone articulations across the Pacific / by Shu-mei Shih -- The politics of gender in colonial Korea : education, labor, and health, 1910-1945 / by Theodore Jun Yoo -- Frontier constitutions : Christianity and colonial empire in the nineteenth century / by John D. Blanco -- Tropics of savagery : the culture of Japanese empire in comparative frame / by Robert Thomas Tierney -- Colonial project, national game : a history of baseball in Taiwan / by Andrew Morris. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785577403321 |
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Tierney Robert Thomas <1953->
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| Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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What is medicine? [[electronic resource] ] : Western and Eastern approaches to healing / / Paul U. Unschuld ; translated from the German by Karen Reimers
| What is medicine? [[electronic resource] ] : Western and Eastern approaches to healing / / Paul U. Unschuld ; translated from the German by Karen Reimers |
| Autore | Unschuld Paul U (Paul Ulrich), <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Disciplina | 610.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Philosophy - History
Medicine, Oriental - Philosophy - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient healing
china chinese medicine cognitive dynamics comparative history debate doctors and patients eastern medicine economics europe european medicine healing and medicine health and wellness health care policies health care professionals history of medicine human health medical theory modern medicine molecular biology nonfiction pathology physiology political shifts scientists traditional practices western adaptations western medicine |
| ISBN | 0-520-94470-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Life = Body Plus X -- 2. Medicine, or Novelty Appeal -- 3. Why Laws of Nature? -- 4. Longing for Order -- 5. Ethics and Legality -- 6. Why Here? Why Now? -- 7. Thales' Trite Observation -- 8. Polis, Law, and Self-determination -- 9. The Individual and the Whole -- 10. Nonmedical Healing -- 11. Mawangdui: Early Healing in China -- 12. Humans Are Biologically Identical across Cultures. So Why Not Medicine? -- 13. The Yellow Thearch's Body Image -- 14. The Birth of Chinese Medicine -- 15. The Division of the Elite -- 16. A View to the Visible, and Opinions on the Invisible -- 17. State Concept and Body Image -- 18. Farewell to Demons and Spirits -- 19. New Pathogens, and Morality -- 20. Medicine without Pharmaceutics -- 21. Pharmaceutics without Medicine -- 22. Puzzling Parallels -- 23. The Beginning of Medicine in Greece -- 24. The End of Monarchy -- 25. Troublemakers and Ostracism -- 26. See Something You Don't See -- 27. Powers of Self-healing: Self-evident? -- 28. Confucians' Fear of Chaos -- 29. Medicine: Expression of the General State of Mind -- 30. Dynamic Ideas and Faded Model Images -- 31. The Hour of the Dissectors -- 32. Manifold Experiences of the World -- 33. Greek Medicine and Roman Incomprehension -- 34. Illness as Stasis -- 35. Head and Limbs -- 36. The Rediscovery of Wholeness -- 37. To Move the Body to a Statement -- 38. Galen of Pergamon: Collector in All Worlds -- 39. Europe's Ancient Pharmacology -- 40. The Wheel of Progress Turns No More -- 41. Constancy and Discontinuity of Structures -- 42. Arabian Interlude -- 43. The Tang Era: Cultural Diversity, Conceptual Vacuum -- 44. Changes in the Song Era -- 45. The Authority of Distant Antiquity -- 46. Zhang Ji's Belated Honors -- 47. Chinese Pharmacology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790258003321 |
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Unschuld Paul U (Paul Ulrich), <1943->
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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