Assembled in Japan [[electronic resource] ] : electrical goods and the making of the Japanese consumer / / Simon Partner |
Autore | Partner Simon |
Edizione | [Reprint 2019] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7621381/0952 |
Soggetto topico |
Electronic industries - Japan
Consumers - Japan |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century japanese culture
20th century japanese history american occupation asian economics asian history business leadership consumer culture consumerism cultural studies electrical goods export government policy industrial economics japan japanese consumer japanese electronics industry mass consumer society matsushita ministry of international trade and industry social change sony study of the east asian institute columbia university series toshiba |
ISBN |
0-520-92317-0
0-585-36813-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Electrifying Japan -- 2. Reenvisioning Japan -- 3. The Vision of America -- 4. The Technologies of Desire -- 5. Creating the "Bright Life" -- 6. Nimble Fingers -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Tables -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778861403321 |
Partner Simon | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The China mystique [[electronic resource] ] : Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism / / Karen J. Leong |
Autore | Leong Karen J. <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.48/8951073/0922 |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american culture american history american perspective anna may wong anthropology asian nationalism china chinese americans consumer culture demographics ethnographers gender issues globalism globalization historians history of orientalism international relations mass culture mayling soong modern history nonfiction study orientalism othering pearl s buck transnationalism united states women in america |
ISBN |
0-520-93863-1
1-59875-544-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. Gendering American Orientalism -- 2. Pearl Sydenstricker Buck -- 3. Anna May Wong -- 4. Mayling Soong -- 5. Transforming American National Identity- The China Mystique -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soong, and the transformation of American Orientalism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783311503321 |
Leong Karen J. <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cinderella dreams [[electronic resource] ] : the allure of the lavish wedding / / Cele C. Otnes, Elizabeth H. Pleck |
Autore | Otnes Cele |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 395.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PleckElizabeth H <1945-> (Elizabeth Hafkin) |
Collana | Life passages |
Soggetto topico |
Weddings
Weddings in popular culture Consumer behavior |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
beauty bridal industry bridal cinderella consumer culture consumption cultural rituals diamond rings discussion books historical perspective historical lavish weddings love and marriage love marriage morality and virtue nonfiction princesses psychological framework relationships romance romantic love social relationships wedding culture wedding gowns wedding stereotypes wedding traditions weddings white weddings |
ISBN |
1-59734-539-3
9786612359781 1-282-35978-9 0-520-93750-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Romance, magic, memory, and perfection -- The rise of the lavish wedding -- The engagement complex -- The rituals of wedding shopping -- The wedding weekend -- From the cabin to Cancun -- Hollywood hosts a wedding -- The lavish wedding goes global -- Variations on a theme -- The allure of the lavish wedding. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777373903321 |
Otnes Cele | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The elusive embryo : how women and men approach new reproductive technologies / / Gay Becker |
Autore | Becker Gaylene |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 320 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.6/9206 |
Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Infertility - Patients |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological parents
biology birth parents childbirth conception consumer culture consumerism cultural embryo emotional feminism fertility issues fertility finance gender global in vitro fertilization industry international medical mental health modern life modern world money problems natural birth parenting pregnancy reproduction reproductive rights reproductive technology sexuality social studies technology womens issues |
ISBN |
1-59734-589-X
1-282-35509-0 9786612355097 0-520-92524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: From Personal Experience to Research -- 1. Consuming Technologies -- 2. Confronting Notions of Normalcy -- 3. The Embattled Body -- 4. Genes and Generations -- 5. Experiencing Risks -- 6. Taking Action -- 7. Selling Hope -- 8. Decisions about Donors -- 9. Embodied Technology -- 10. Shifting Gears -- 11. Redefining Normalcy -- 12. Women Rethinking Parenthood -- 13. Rewriting the Family -- 14. Performing Gender -- Appendix: About the Research -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777354703321 |
Becker Gaylene | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inside toyland [[electronic resource] ] : working, shopping, and social inequality / / Christine L. Williams |
Autore | Williams Christine L. <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 381/.4568872/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Toy industry - United States - Employees
Clerks (Retail trade) - United States Discrimination in employment - United States Consumers - United States Equality - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american economics
behavioral studies box outlet stores class issues consumer behavior consumer culture gender issues labor laws low wage jobs national chain stores nonfiction race issues racial dynamics retail industry retail work shopping mall culture shopping politics social hierarchies social impacts social inequality social justice social sciences sociologists sociology toy shopping toy stores union members upscale shops |
ISBN |
1-282-77203-1
9786612772030 0-520-93949-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. A SOCIOLOGIST INSIDE TOY STORES -- 2. HISTORY OF TOY SHOPPING IN AMERICA -- 3. THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF TOY STORES -- 4. INEQUALITY ON THE SHOPPING FLOOR -- 5. KIDS IN TOYLAND -- 6. TOYS AND CITIZENSHIP -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789000403321 |
Williams Christine L. <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Longing and belonging [[electronic resource] ] : parents, children, and consumer culture / / Allison J. Pugh |
Autore | Pugh Allison J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.309794 |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer behavior - Social aspects - California
Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - California Child consumers - California Parent and child - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
ambivalence
american children american culture american society belonging childhood children commodification of childhood consumer culture consumer desires consumerism corporate marketing desire to belong economic downturn economy of dignity family feeling normal financial constraints inequality low income parenting market material desires materialism parenthood parents social contexts social desires social inequality social psychology sociology of children sociology |
ISBN |
1-283-42258-1
9786613422583 0-520-94339-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Care and Belonging in the Market -- Chapter 2. Differences in Common: Studying Inequality -- Chapter 3. Making Do: Children and the Economy of Dignity -- Chapter 4. Ambivalence and Allowances: Affluent Parents Respond -- Chapter 5. The Alchemy of Desire into Need: Dilemmas of Low-Income Parenting -- Chapter 6. Saying No: Resisting Children's Consumer Desires -- Chapter 7. Consuming Contexts, Buying Hope: Shaping the Pathways of Children -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Beyond the Tyranny of Sameness -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791970103321 |
Pugh Allison J | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marianne in the market [[electronic resource] ] : envisioning consumer society in fin-de-siècle France / / Lisa Tiersten |
Autore | Tiersten Lisa <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/7/0820944 |
Soggetto topico |
Women consumers - France - History - 19th century
Consumption (Economics) - France - History - 19th century Middle class - France - History - 19th century Aesthetics, Modern - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
advertising aesthetics bourgeoisie capitalism commercialization consumer culture department stores domesticity economics etiquette books fashion female bourgeois female consumer female morality france french culture french republic french women gender roles gender studies gender good taste la belle epoque nonfiction republican women womens studies |
ISBN |
1-282-35635-6
9786612356353 0-520-92565-3 1-59734-735-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Marianne in the Department Store: Commercial Paris and the Civic Vision of the Republic -- 2. "The Mercantile Spirit of Our Epoch": The Aesthetic Crisis of the Republic -- 3. Being Bourgeois: The Rise of Aesthetic Individuality -- 4. Marketplace Modernism: Reinventing the Chic Parisienne -- 5. The Chic Interior: Marketplace Modernism in the Bourgeois Home -- 6. Consumer Citizenship and the Republicanization of the Market -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780376603321 |
Tiersten Lisa <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The next American revolution [[electronic resource] ] : sustainable activism for the twenty-first century / / Grace Lee Boggs, with Scott Kurashige ; foreword by Danny Glover ; new afterword with Immanuel Wallerstein |
Autore | Boggs Grace Lee |
Edizione | [Updated & expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4097309051 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KurashigeScott |
Soggetto topico |
Social action - United States - History - 21st century
Social movements - United States - History - 21st century Sustainable development - United States - History - 21st century |
Soggetto non controllato |
activist
anthropologist cheap oil consumer culture consumerism consumption detroit michigan easy credit economist environment environmentalism justice in america manifesto political activism politician professor social awareness social movement social revolution sustainable society |
ISBN |
1-280-49189-2
9786613587121 0-520-95339-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2012 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. These Are the Times to Grow Our Souls -- 2. Revolution as a New Beginning -- 3. Let's Talk about Malcolm and Martin -- 4. Detroit, Place and Space to Begin Anew -- 5. A Paradigm Shift in Our Concept of Education -- 6. We Are the Leaders We've Been Looking For -- Notes -- Afterword: In Conversation with Immanuel Wallerstein -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779285803321 |
Boggs Grace Lee | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Popular theater and society in Tsarist Russia [[electronic resource] /] / E. Anthony Swift |
Autore | Swift Eugene Anthony |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 792/.0947 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Theater - Russia - History
Popular culture - Russia |
Soggetto non controllato |
actors
aesthetics audience response censorship consumer culture directors dissident factory workers imperial russia moscow peoples theater performance performing arts political change political reform politics popular culture popular theater protest reform resistance revolution russia russian culture russian history russian politics russian revolution russian theater serfs social change st petersburg theater critics theater theaters theatrical repertoire tsarist russia working class |
ISBN |
1-282-35646-1
9786612356469 0-520-92587-4 1-59734-823-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- Introduction -- 1. The Urban Theatrical Landscape -- 2. People's Theater and Cultural Politics -- 3. Censorship and Repertoire -- 4. Theater, Temperance, and Popular Culture -- 5. Workers' Theater, Proletarian Culture, and Respectability -- 6. The People at the Theater: Audience Reception -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix of Titles -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780375003321 |
Swift Eugene Anthony | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Self-Representation in an Expanded Field : From Self-Portraiture to Selfie, Contemporary Art in the Social Media Age |
Autore | Lehner Ace |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (228 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
The arts
Painting & paintings |
Soggetto non controllato |
Selfies
self-portraiture social media art history representation photography contemporary art Intersectionality intersectional approaches identity aesthetics contemporary life consumer culture avant-guard |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Self-Representation in an Expanded Field |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910487546203321 |
Lehner Ace | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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