The activist's handbook [[electronic resource] ] : winning social change in the 21st century / / Randy Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Randy <1956-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.480973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social action - United States
Community organization - United States Political activists - United States Political participation - United States Social reformers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
anthropology climate change diverse coalitions education reform electoral process engaging fighting government and governing grassroots support homelessness human condition immigrant rights liberal politics marriage equality occupy wall street occupy organising political philosophy political science political politics positive change protests revolt social change social issues social justice social media social sciences sociology student activism urban issues |
ISBN |
9780520956995
0520956990 9780520274051 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Don't Respond, Strategize -- 2. Elected Officials: Inspiring Fear and Loathing -- 3. Coalition Activism: Rounding Up the Unusual Suspects -- 4. Ballot Initiatives: The Rules of the Game -- 5. The Media: Winning More Than Coverage -- 6. The Internet and Social Media: Maximizing the Power of Online Activism -- 7. Direct Action: Acting Up, Sitting In, Taking to the Streets -- 8. Lawyers: Allies or Obstacles to Social Change? -- 9. Student Activists Lead the Way -- Conclusion: New Activism for the Twenty-First Century -- Notes -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | The activist's handbook : winning social change in the twenty-first century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779745103321 |
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After the grizzly [[electronic resource] ] : endangered species and the politics of place in California / / Peter S. Alagona |
Autore | Alagona Peter S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - California
Wildlife conservation - United States Endangered species - California Endangered species - United States Grizzly bear - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century habitat conservation
american culture american politics american wildlife aspca books for nature lovers california gold rush california history california wildlife condor conservation of wildlife desert tortoise easy to read endangered species engaging environmental conservation protection environmental ecology go green how to protect animals interesting books nonfiction books politics and science preserving wildlife saving the environment science and math sustaining landscapes |
ISBN | 0-520-95441-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. The Land of the Bears -- CHAPTER TWO. A New Movement -- CHAPTER THREE. The Official Landscape -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Laws of Nature -- CHAPTER FIVE. The California Condor. From Controversy to Consensus -- CHAPTER SIX. The Mojave Desert Tortoise. Ambassador for the Outback -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The San Joaquin Kit Fox. The Flagship Fox -- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Delta Smelt. Water Politics by Another Name -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
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Ain't No Trust : How Bosses, Boyfriends, and Bureaucrats Fail Low-Income Mothers and Why It Matters / / Judith Levine |
Autore | Levine Judith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.87432086942 |
Soggetto topico |
Low-income single mothers -- Employment -- United States
Low-income single mothers -- Services for -- United States Low-income single mothers -- United States -- Social conditions Low-income single mothers - Social conditions - United States Low-income single mothers - Employment - United States Low-income single mothers - Services for - United States Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Family & Marriage |
Soggetto non controllato |
business
caseworkers childcare discrimination distrust engaging family gender studies human condition in depth interviews labor low income women money and power money motherhood page turner politics public policy racism relationships single mothers social issues social sciences social work society sociology structural factors trust welfare reform welfare womens struggles workplace |
ISBN | 0-520-95691-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Welfare Reform and the Enduring Structural Roots of Distrust -- Two. "The Way They Treat You Is Inhumane": Caseworkers and the Welfare Office -- Three. "I Couldn't Put Up with It No More": Perceived Mistreatment and Distrust at Work -- Four. "I Don't Trust People to Watch My Kids": Mothers' Distrust in Child Care Providers -- Five. "You Can't Put Your Trust in Men": Gender Distrust and Marriage -- Six. "I Trust My Mother and No One Else": Trust and Distrust in Social Networks -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Research Methods -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Levine Judith
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Among murderers [[electronic resource] ] : life after prison / / Sabine Heinlein |
Autore | Heinlein Sabine <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.80973 |
Soggetto topico | Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
behind bars biography convicted murderer convicted murders crime emotional struggles engaging everyday lives freedom gender studies heinous crimes human behavior imprisonment incomparable perspective intense page turner poignant prison psychology public policy realistic redemption reentry programs social culture social issues social justice social science society sociology successful rehabilitation true crime west harlem |
ISBN | 0-520-95477-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Freedom day -- At the garden -- Street code -- Talking murder -- Poster boys -- Dinner with bruce -- Work readiness -- Prisoners still -- The penis monologues -- At the barber -- Causalities -- The new coat -- A haunted house -- Waiting for nothing -- Growing old -- Silent forgiveness -- Lies and good luck -- Sex, love, and race -- From attica to broadway -- The new home -- On guard -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References. |
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Anyuan [[electronic resource] ] : mining China's revolutionary tradition / / Elizabeth J. Perry |
Autore | Perry Elizabeth J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
Disciplina | 951.2/22 |
Collana | Asia--local studies/global themes |
Soggetto topico |
Communism - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century
Revolutions - Social aspects - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century Political culture - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century Social change - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century Coal miners - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century Labor movement - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century Working class - China - Anyuan (Jiangxi Sheng : West) - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century china
ancient china asian history asian politics chinese communism chinese communist party chinese culture chinese history chinese isolation chinese politics communist revolution easy to read engaging history of anyuan history of communism home school history books how does communism work learning from experts mao zedong nonfiction books page turner political science politics and economy quarantine books red scare russia communism social politics what is communism |
ISBN |
1-280-88205-0
9786613723369 0-520-95403-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rehearsing Revolution -- Teaching Revolution : The Strike of 1922 -- "China's Little Moscow" -- From Mobilization to Militarization -- Constructing a Revolutionary Tradition -- Mao's Final Crusade : The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution -- "Reforming" the Revolutionary Tradition -- Glossary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779253803321 |
Perry Elizabeth J
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Arab France [[electronic resource] ] : Islam and the making of modern Europe, 1798-1831 / / Ian Coller |
Autore | Coller Ian <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/704409034 |
Soggetto topico |
Asianists - France - History - 19th century
Islam and politics |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
anthropology arab france arab world archives colonial expansion colonialism egyptians engaging european history european muslims european scholars france franco arab authors french army french empire greeks historians historical record history buffs islam modern europe modern history modernity muslim history muslim world muslims napoleonic occupation nonfiction political retrospective revolutions syrians wars |
ISBN |
1-282-91787-0
9786612917875 0-520-94754-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A Rough Crossing -- 2. Ports of Call -- 3. The Making of Arab Paris -- 4. Policing Orientalism -- 5. Massacre and Restoration -- 6. Cosmopolitanism and Confusion -- 7. Remaking Arab France -- 8. The Cathedral and the Mosque -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785469303321 |
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Arbitraging Japan [[electronic resource] ] : dreams of capitalism at the end of finance / / Hirokazu Miyazaki |
Autore | Miyazaki Hirokazu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.60952 |
Soggetto topico |
Stockbrokers - Japan
Investment analysis - Japan Arbitrage - Japan Finance - Japan |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century japan
asian history bankers and financiers books about business books for history lovers business investments easy to read economic and social transformation economics educational books engaging financial ethnography future of capitalism home school history books insights into japanese markets japanese capitalism japanese culture japanese economy japanese finances japanese history leisure reads money and power rise of modern japan travel books what is capitalism |
ISBN |
1-283-80429-8
0-520-95395-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Shakespearean arbitrage -- Between arbitrage and speculation -- Trading on the limits of learning -- Economy of dreams -- The last dream -- From arbitrage to the gift. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786346903321 |
Miyazaki Hirokazu
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Archaeology [[electronic resource] ] : the discipline of things / / Bjørnar Olsen ... [et al.] |
Autore | Olsen Bjørnar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Material culture |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
archaeological phenomenons archaeology books books for history lovers books for science lovers bronze age coffee table books distraction for kids easy to read engaging evolution of archaeology history of archaeology history of culture home school science books informative books nonfiction books page turner philosophical discussion science and math science of old things society and archaeology theories of archaeology what is archaeology |
ISBN |
1-283-69593-6
0-520-95400-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Caring about Things -- 2. The Ambiguity of Things: Contempt and Desire -- 3. Engagements with Things: The Making of Archaeology -- 4. Digging Deep: Archaeology and Fieldwork -- 5. Things in Translation: Documents and Imagery -- 6. Futures for Things: Memory Practices and Digital Translation -- 7. Timely Things: From Argos to Mycenae and Beyond -- 8. Making and the Design of Things: Human Being and the Shape of History -- 9. Getting on with Things: A Material Metaphysics of Care -- References -- Index |
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At the jazz band ball [[electronic resource] ] : sixty years on the jazz scene / / Nat Hentoff ; foreword by Lewis Porter |
Autore | Hentoff Nat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 781.6509 |
Soggetto topico |
Music - History and criticism
Jazz - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
american music
american society art biographical blues music civil liberties civil rights contrarian duke ellington engaging famous jazz musicians feel good free expression gospel health care interviews jazz band ball jazz critics jazz history jazz lovers jazz music jazz musicians jazz scene louis armstrong musicians nonfiction ornette coleman personal history political activists quincy jones retrospective short essays social justice issues |
ISBN |
1-282-55613-4
9786612556135 0-520-94588-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. What am I here for? : the rules of my jazz odyssey -- pt. 2. In the presence of Ellington -- pt. 3. Jazz credentials -- pt. 4. The jazz life on and off the road -- pt. 5. Who is a jazz singer? -- pt. 6. The life force of the music -- pt. 7. Finding the first American groove -- pt. 8. Roots -- pt. 9. The survivors -- pt. 10. The regenerators -- pt. 11. The master teachers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792599803321 |
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Autobiography of Mark Twain . Volume 1 [[electronic resource] /] / editor: Harriet Elinor Smith ; associate editors: Benjamin Griffin, Victor Fischer, Michael B. Frank, Sharon K. Goetz, Leslie Myrick |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (775 p.) |
Disciplina | 818/.4/0924 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmithHarriet Elinor
GriffinBenjamin <1968-> FischerVictor FrankMichael B GoetzSharon K MyrickLeslie Diane |
Collana | The Mark Twain Papers |
Soggetto topico | Authors, American - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century authors adventures american authors american lit american south american autobiography classics coming of age critic engaging famous authors free thoughts historical humorist life journey life lessons life story literary criticism literary icon literary lively mark twain memoir nonfiction opinionated page turner public figure students and teachers twain scholars uncensored |
ISBN |
1-282-75441-6
9786612754418 0-520-94699-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Manuscripts and Dictations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Preliminary Manuscripts and Dictations, 1870-1905 -- Autobiography Of Mark Twain -- Explanatory Notes -- Appendixes -- Note On The Text -- Word Division in This Volume -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785132503321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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