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Down in New Orleans [[electronic resource] ] : reflections from a drowned city / / Billy Sothern ; photographs by Nikki Page
Down in New Orleans [[electronic resource] ] : reflections from a drowned city / / Billy Sothern ; photographs by Nikki Page
Autore Sothern Billy <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (370 p.)
Disciplina 976.3/35064
Soggetto topico Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Hurricanes - Louisiana - New Orleans
Disaster victims - Louisiana - New Orleans
Emergency management - Government policy - United States
Soggetto non controllato apocalypse
class war
climate change
disenfranchisement
environmental activism
flooding
iranian
latin americans
latino
latinx
levy break
louisiana
mardi gras
middle eastern author
natural disaster
natural disasters
new orleans
post apocalyptic scenario
post-katrina
race and racism
southern cities
trailer park
university textbook
ISBN 1-282-76228-1
9786612762284
0-520-93384-2
1-4356-0200-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Chapter 1. A Man Leaves Home -- Chapter 2. A Stranger Comes to Town -- Chapter 3. "This Blues Is Just Too Big" -- Chapter 4. A Dollar Short -- Chapter 5. Poor, Nasty, Brutish, and Short -- Chapter 6. Not in My Backyard -- Chapter 7. Left to Die -- Chapter 8. Bring the War Home -- Chapter 9. The Dry Run of the Apocalypse -- Chapter 10. History Repeats Itself -- Chapter 11. Going Home -- Chapter 12. Oxford Town -- Chapter 13. I Do Believe I've Had Enough -- Chapter 14. Everyday Reminders -- Chapter 15. Second Line -- Chapter 16. Gideon's Blues -- Chapter 17. Live from the Circle Bar -- Chapter 18. Corporate Limits -- Chapter 19. Fat Tuesday -- Chapter 20. Hard Lot -- Chapter 21. La Nueva Orleans -- Chapter 22. Yours in Struggle -- Chapter 23. In the Parish -- Chapter 24. Not Resigned -- Chapter 25. Epitaph -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778116803321
Sothern Billy <1977->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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How many languages do we really need? : the economics of linguistic diversity / / Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber
How many languages do we really need? : the economics of linguistic diversity / / Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber
Autore Ginsburgh Victor
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 306.44
Altri autori (Persone) WeberShlomo
Soggetto topico Language and languages
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato European Union
Eurovision Song Contest
Newton's law
communication indices
core language
cultural distance
culture
disenfranchisement indices
disenfranchisement
economic progress
efficiency
foreign language
fractionalization indices
genetics
global economy
group identity
individual identity
inter-country differences
international trade
language learning
language policy
language proficiency
language standardization
language
linguistic distance
linguistic diversity
linguistic policy
literary translation
migration
multilingual community
multilingualism
polarization indices
universal gravitation
voting behavior
ISBN 1-283-05179-6
9786613051790
1-4008-3890-8
Classificazione ES 470
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. My Language IsMy Homeland -- 2. Linguistic Policies, Disenfranchisement, and Standardization -- 3. Linguistic, Genetic, and Cultural Distances: How Far Is Nostratic? -- 4. Distances Matter -- 5. Individual Communicative Benefits -- 6. Diversity and Disenfranchisement Indices -- 7. Diversity and Disenfranchisement: Applications -- 8. Multilingualism in the European Union: A Case Study in Linguistic Policy -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460455803321
Ginsburgh Victor  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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How many languages do we really need? : the economics of linguistic diversity / / Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber
How many languages do we really need? : the economics of linguistic diversity / / Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber
Autore Ginsburgh Victor
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 306.44
Altri autori (Persone) WeberShlomo
Soggetto topico Language and languages
Soggetto non controllato European Union
Eurovision Song Contest
Newton's law
communication indices
core language
cultural distance
culture
disenfranchisement indices
disenfranchisement
economic progress
efficiency
foreign language
fractionalization indices
genetics
global economy
group identity
individual identity
inter-country differences
international trade
language learning
language policy
language proficiency
language standardization
language
linguistic distance
linguistic diversity
linguistic policy
literary translation
migration
multilingual community
multilingualism
polarization indices
universal gravitation
voting behavior
ISBN 1-283-05179-6
9786613051790
1-4008-3890-8
Classificazione ES 470
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. My Language IsMy Homeland -- 2. Linguistic Policies, Disenfranchisement, and Standardization -- 3. Linguistic, Genetic, and Cultural Distances: How Far Is Nostratic? -- 4. Distances Matter -- 5. Individual Communicative Benefits -- 6. Diversity and Disenfranchisement Indices -- 7. Diversity and Disenfranchisement: Applications -- 8. Multilingualism in the European Union: A Case Study in Linguistic Policy -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789851203321
Ginsburgh Victor  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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How many languages do we really need? : the economics of linguistic diversity / / Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber
How many languages do we really need? : the economics of linguistic diversity / / Victor Ginsburgh, Shlomo Weber
Autore Ginsburgh Victor
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 306.44
Altri autori (Persone) WeberShlomo
Soggetto topico Language and languages
Soggetto non controllato European Union
Eurovision Song Contest
Newton's law
communication indices
core language
cultural distance
culture
disenfranchisement indices
disenfranchisement
economic progress
efficiency
foreign language
fractionalization indices
genetics
global economy
group identity
individual identity
inter-country differences
international trade
language learning
language policy
language proficiency
language standardization
language
linguistic distance
linguistic diversity
linguistic policy
literary translation
migration
multilingual community
multilingualism
polarization indices
universal gravitation
voting behavior
ISBN 1-283-05179-6
9786613051790
1-4008-3890-8
Classificazione ES 470
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. My Language IsMy Homeland -- 2. Linguistic Policies, Disenfranchisement, and Standardization -- 3. Linguistic, Genetic, and Cultural Distances: How Far Is Nostratic? -- 4. Distances Matter -- 5. Individual Communicative Benefits -- 6. Diversity and Disenfranchisement Indices -- 7. Diversity and Disenfranchisement: Applications -- 8. Multilingualism in the European Union: A Case Study in Linguistic Policy -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824977903321
Ginsburgh Victor  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Race for Citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-Emancipation to Neoliberal America / / Helen Heran Jun
Race for Citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-Emancipation to Neoliberal America / / Helen Heran Jun
Autore Jun Helen Heran
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina 305.896073
Collana Nation of Nations
Soggetto topico Orientalism - United States - History
Asian Americans - Social conditions
African Americans - Social conditions
Citizenship - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato 19th
African
American
Asian
II-era
Negro
Problem
Question
Rights
World
Yellow
acutely
around
became
century
citizenship
disenfranchisement
examines
globalization
identity
late
loyalty
mid-
moments
national
post-Civil
questions
race
three
under
visible
when
ISBN 0-8147-4332-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Press for Inclusion. Nineteenth-Century Black Citizenship and the Anti-Chinese Movement -- 2. “When and Where I Enter . . .”. Orientalism in Anna Julia Cooper’s Narratives of Modern Black Womanhood -- 3. Blackness, Manhood, and the Aftermath of Internment in John Okada’s No-No Boy (1957) -- 4. Becoming Korean American. Blackface and Gendered Racialization in Ronyoung Kim’s Clay Walls (1987) -- Introduction -- 5. Black Surplus in the Pacific Century. Ownership and Dispossession in the Hood Film -- 6. Asian Americans in the Age of Neoliberalism. Human Capital and Bad Choices in a.k.a. Don Bonus (1995) and Better Luck Tomorrow (2002) -- Afterword -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNISA-996582064803316
Jun Helen Heran  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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