Absolute music, mechanical reproduction [[electronic resource] /] / Arved Ashby
| Absolute music, mechanical reproduction [[electronic resource] /] / Arved Ashby |
| Autore | Ashby Arved Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 pages) |
| Disciplina | 781.49 |
| Soggetto topico |
Absolute music
Sound recordings - Social aspects Music - Philosophy and aesthetics Performance practice (Music) - History - 20th century Music and technology Sound - Recording and reproducing - Digital techniques MP3 (Audio coding standard) - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
absolute instrumental music
aesthetics art music classical music contemporary world historical listening to music live arts mechanical reproduction music criticism music critics music historians music history music recordings music scholars music musical contexts musical culture musicology nonfiction performing arts recording technology recordings and sound socially progressive students and teachers |
| ISBN |
9786612697661
0-520-94569-7 1-282-69766-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The recorded musical text -- Recording, repetition, and memory in absolute music -- Schnabel's rationalism, Gould's pragmatism -- Digital mythologies -- Beethoven and the iPod Nation -- Photo/phono/porno -- Mahler as imagist. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781129403321 |
Ashby Arved Mark
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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Chechnya [[electronic resource] ] : life in a war-torn society / / Valery Tishkov ; with a foreword by Mikhail S. Gorbachev
| Chechnya [[electronic resource] ] : life in a war-torn society / / Valery Tishkov ; with a foreword by Mikhail S. Gorbachev |
| Autore | Tishkov Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 947.5/2 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
academic chechen conflict chechnya contemporary world deportation ethnographer ethnography family life fundamentalist government historical hostages ideology intellectual international interviews islam islamic modern world modernization morals myth mythology nationalism political politics regional religion revolution russia russian scholarly sociology violence wartime |
| ISBN |
0-520-93020-7
0-520-23887-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- One. Ethnography and Theory -- Two. Indigenization, Deportation, and Return -- Three. Contradictory Modernization -- Four. Chechen Images -- Five. The Road to War -- Six. Dzhokhar -- Seven. The Sons of War -- Eight. The Culture of Hostage-Taking -- Nine. Violence in Secessionist Warfare -- Ten. The Impact on Family Life -- Eleven. Religion and the Chechen Conflict -- Twelve. The Myth and Reality of the "Great Victory" -- Thirteen. An Ideology of Extremes -- Fourteen. Chechnya as a Stage and a Role -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- MAIN CHARACTERS -- INFORMANTS AND INTERVIEWERS -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783584603321 |
Tishkov Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Globalization and human rights [[electronic resource] /] / Alison Brysk, editor
| Globalization and human rights [[electronic resource] /] / Alison Brysk, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323/.09/0511 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BryskAlison <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Globalization |
| Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
anthology anthropology communications technology contemporary world critical analysis dominican republic global challenges global issues global standards globalization human experience human rights international markets modern perspective nigeria nonfiction essays nonfiction philippines political repression rights violations sex tourism social justice social science theoretical perspectives thought provoking |
| ISBN |
0-520-93628-0
9786612359552 1-59734-636-5 1-282-35955-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Who Has a Right to Rights? -- 2. Tourism, Sex Work, and Women's Rights in the Dominican Republic -- 3. Interpreting the Interaction of Global Markets and Human Rights -- 4. Economic Globalization and Rights -- 5 Sweatshops and International Labor Standards -- 6. The Ironies of Information Technology -- 7. Globalization and the Social Construction of Human Rights Campaigns -- 8. The Drama of Human Rights in a Turbulent, Globalized World -- 9. Transnational Civil Society Campaigns and the World Bank Inspection Panel -- 10. Humanitarian Intervention -- 11. Human Rights, Globalizing Flows, and State Power -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783085303321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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On holiday [[electronic resource] ] : a history of vacationing / / Orvar Löfgren
| On holiday [[electronic resource] ] : a history of vacationing / / Orvar Löfgren |
| Autore | Löfgren Orvar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.4 |
| Collana | California studies in critical human geography |
| Soggetto topico |
Travel
Holidays |
| Soggetto non controllato |
business
contemporary tourism contemporary world cottage cruise industry cruise destinations economics ecotour fashion holidays photography pop culture tourism tourist travel industry travel travelers trek vacation home vacation industry vacation property vacation rental vacation vacationing western world |
| ISBN |
1-280-09310-2
9786613520388 0-520-92899-7 0-585-27204-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: LANDSCAPES AND MINDSCAPES -- PART TWO: GETAWAYS -- PART THREE: BETWEEN THE LOCAL AND THE GLOBAL -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778861103321 |
Löfgren Orvar
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 | ||
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Why America's top pundits are wrong [[electronic resource] ] : anthropologists talk back / / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson
| Why America's top pundits are wrong [[electronic resource] ] : anthropologists talk back / / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.23 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BestemanCatherine Lowe
GustersonHugh |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media and anthropology
Communication - Social aspects Communication in anthropology Communication - Political aspects Specialists Common fallacies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
american foreign policy anthology anthropologists anthropology biology contemporary world controversial topics democratic dinesh dsouza essay collection ethnic violence fieldwork gendered violence globalization history and sociology humanistic modern critique nonfiction essays political thought poverty pundits race issues robert kaplan samuel huntington social issues social justice social science thomas friedman under scrutiny welfare yugoslavia |
| ISBN |
1-4175-7368-6
1-282-76316-4 1-59875-008-9 9786612763168 0-520-93848-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Seven Deadly Sins Of Samuel Huntington -- 3. Samuel Huntington, Meet The Nuer: Kinship, Local Knowledge, And The Clash Of Civilizations -- 4. Haunted By The Imaginations Of The Past: Robert Kaplan's Balkan Ghosts -- 5. Why I Disagree With Robert Kaplan -- 6. Globalization And Thomas Friedman -- 7. On The Lexus And The Olive Tree, By Thomas L. Friedman -- 8. Extrastate Globalization Of The Illicit -- 9. Class Politics And Scavenger Anthropology In Dinesh D'Souza's Virtue Of Prosperity -- 10. Sex On The Brain: A Natural History Of Rape And The Dubious Doctrines Of Evolutionary Psychology -- 11. Anthropology And The Bell Curve -- Notes -- Suggested Further Reading -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783133303321 |
| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 | ||
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