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Earth sound earth signal [[electronic resource] ] : energies and earth magnitude in the arts / / Douglas Kahn
Earth sound earth signal [[electronic resource] ] : energies and earth magnitude in the arts / / Douglas Kahn
Autore Kahn Douglas <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 p.)
Disciplina 700.1/08
Soggetto topico Sound in art
Radio noise
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
19th century
aelectrosonic sounds
aeolian sphere music
aesthetics
artists
arts
brainwaves
early sound technologies
earth magnitude
energies
global perspective
global transmissions
henry david thoreau
humanities
media studies
modern communications
modern world
music history
musicians
natural radio
nonfiction
outer space
science historians
science history
scientists
sound energy
telegraph lines
telephone
thomas watson
ISBN 0-520-25780-4
0-520-95683-4
Classificazione LH 65020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Thomas Watson : natural radio, natural theology -- Microphonic imagination -- The aeolian and Henry David Thoreau's sphere music -- The aelectrosonic and energetic environments -- Inductive radio and whistling currents -- Alvin Lucier : brainwaves -- Edmond Dewan and cybernetic hi-fi -- Alvin Lucier : whistlers -- From brainwaves to outer space : John Cage and Karl Jansky -- For more new signals -- Sound of the underground : earthquakes, nuclear weaponry, and music -- Long sounds and transperception -- Pauline Oliveros : sonosphere -- Thomas Ashcraft : electroreceptor -- Black sun, black rain -- Star-studded cinema -- Robert Barry : conceptualism and energy -- Collaborating objects radiating environments -- Joyce Hinterding : drawing energy -- Earth-in-circuit.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779837903321
Kahn Douglas <1951->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Earth sound earth signal [[electronic resource] ] : energies and earth magnitude in the arts / / Douglas Kahn
Earth sound earth signal [[electronic resource] ] : energies and earth magnitude in the arts / / Douglas Kahn
Autore Kahn Douglas <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (344 p.)
Disciplina 700.1/08
Soggetto topico Sound in art
Radio noise
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
19th century
aelectrosonic sounds
aeolian sphere music
aesthetics
artists
arts
brainwaves
early sound technologies
earth magnitude
energies
global perspective
global transmissions
henry david thoreau
humanities
media studies
modern communications
modern world
music history
musicians
natural radio
nonfiction
outer space
science historians
science history
scientists
sound energy
telegraph lines
telephone
thomas watson
ISBN 0-520-25780-4
0-520-95683-4
Classificazione LH 65020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Thomas Watson : natural radio, natural theology -- Microphonic imagination -- The aeolian and Henry David Thoreau's sphere music -- The aelectrosonic and energetic environments -- Inductive radio and whistling currents -- Alvin Lucier : brainwaves -- Edmond Dewan and cybernetic hi-fi -- Alvin Lucier : whistlers -- From brainwaves to outer space : John Cage and Karl Jansky -- For more new signals -- Sound of the underground : earthquakes, nuclear weaponry, and music -- Long sounds and transperception -- Pauline Oliveros : sonosphere -- Thomas Ashcraft : electroreceptor -- Black sun, black rain -- Star-studded cinema -- Robert Barry : conceptualism and energy -- Collaborating objects radiating environments -- Joyce Hinterding : drawing energy -- Earth-in-circuit.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820539903321
Kahn Douglas <1951->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Energy poverty and vulnerability : a global perspective / / edited by Neil Simcock, Harriet Thomson, Saska Petrova and Stefan Bouzarovski
Energy poverty and vulnerability : a global perspective / / edited by Neil Simcock, Harriet Thomson, Saska Petrova and Stefan Bouzarovski
Autore Thomson Harriet
Pubbl/distr/stampa Taylor & Francis, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 333.79
Collana Routledge Explorations in Energy Studies
Soggetto topico Energy security
Scarcity
Soggetto non controllato energy poverty
global perspective
Efficient energy use
Infrastructure
North–South divide
Qualitative research
South Africa
Youth
ISBN 1-351-86529-3
1-315-23151-4
1-351-86528-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Stefan Bouzarovski, Neil Simcock, Harriet Thomson, and Saska Petrova -- Energy poverty in an intersectional perspective : on multiple deprivation, discriminatory systems and the effects of policies / Katrin Grossmann and Antje Kahlheber -- Understanding energy poverty through the energy cultures framework / Fatima McKague, Rob Lawson, Michelle Scott, and Ben Wooliscroft -- Transcending the triad : political distrust, local cultural norms and reconceptualising the drivers of domestic energy poverty in the UK / Irena L.C. Connon -- Post-apartheid spatial inequalities and the built environment : drivers of energy vulnerability for the urban poor in South Africa / Abigail J. Knox, Jiska R. De Groot, and Nthabi Mohlakoana -- Water-energy nexus vulnerabilities in China : infrastructures, policies, practices / Alison Browne, Saska Petrova, and Beth Brockett -- Rethinking energy deprivation in Athens : a spatial approach / Evangelia Chatzikonstantinou and Fereniki Vatavali -- Location, location, location : what accounts for the regional variation of energy poverty in Poland? / Maciej Lis, Agata Miazga, and Katarzyna Salach -- Multiple vulnerabilities? : interrogating the spatial distribution of energy poverty measures in England / Caitlin Robinson, Stefan Bouzarovski, and Sarah Lindley -- The triple-hit effect of disability and energy poverty : a qualitative case study of painful sickle cell disease and cold homes / Anna Cronin de Chavez -- The value of experience : including young people in energy poverty research / Kimberley C. O'Sullivan, Helen Viggers, and Philippa Howden-Chapman -- Energy poverty in the western Balkans: adjusting policy responses to socio-economic drivers / Slavica Robic, Ivana Rogulj, and Branko Ancic -- Lighting up rural Kenya : lessons learnt from rural electrification programmes / Dorice Agol -- Urban energy poverty : South Africa's policy response to the challenge / Peta Wolpe and Yachika Reddy -- Conclusions / Neil Simcock, Harriet Thomson, Saska Petrova, and Stefan Bouzarovski -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765882503321
Thomson Harriet  
Taylor & Francis, 2018
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Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker
Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (275 p.)
Disciplina 306.362096
Altri autori (Persone) ChristopherEmma <1971->
PybusCassandra
RedikerMarcus
Collana California World History Library
Soggetto topico Slave trade - Africa - History
Enslaved persons
Slavery
Soggetto non controllato abolition
african slave trade
american civil war
american south
bonded labor
bonded soldiers
captivity
china sea
chinese labor
convict transportation
death
east african middle passage
forced migration
global perspective
history of slavery
history
human cargo
indentured servants
indian ocean
irish labor
melanesian labor trade
middle passage
migration
slave traders
slavery
sulu zone
terror
torture
trafficked women
transported convicts
voc voyages
yellow trade
ISBN 9786612360350
1-282-36035-3
0-520-94098-9
1-4356-0192-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introduction / Rediker, Marcus / Pybus, Cassandra / Christopher, Emma -- One. The Other Middle Passage: The African Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean / Alpers, Edward A. -- Two. The East African Middle Passage: David Livingstone, the Zambesi Expedition, and Lake Nyassa, 1858-1866 / McCalman, Iain -- Three. The Iranun and Balangingi Slaving Voyage: Middle Passages in the Sulu Zone / Warren, James -- Four. The Voyage Out: Peter Kolb and VOC Voyages to the Cape / Penn, Nigel -- Five Bound for Botany Bay: John Martin's Voyage to Australia / Pybus, Cassandra -- Six. "The Slave Trade Is Merciful Compared to [This]": Slave Traders, Convict Transportation, and the Abolitionists / Christopher, Emma -- Seven. Convict Passages in the Indian Ocean, c. 1790-1860 / Anderson, Clare -- Eight. After Slavery Forced: Drafts of Irish and Chinese Labor in the American Civil War, or the Search for Liquid Labor / Nelson, Scott Reynolds -- Nine. La Trata Amarilla: The "Yellow Trade" and the Middle Passage, 1847-1884 / Hu-DeHart, Evelyn -- Ten. "A Most Irregular Traffic": The Oceanic Passages of the Melanesian Labor Trade / Brown, Laurence -- Eleven. La Traite des Jaunes: Trafficking in Women and Children across the China Sea / Martínez, Julia -- Afterword: "All of It Is Now" / Bales, Kevin / Trodd, Zoe -- Postscript: The Gun-Slave Cycle / Rediker, Marcus -- Appendix -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778117003321
Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker
Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (275 p.)
Disciplina 306.362096
Altri autori (Persone) ChristopherEmma <1971->
PybusCassandra
RedikerMarcus
Collana California World History Library
Soggetto topico Slave trade - Africa - History
Enslaved persons
Slavery
Soggetto non controllato abolition
african slave trade
american civil war
american south
bonded labor
bonded soldiers
captivity
china sea
chinese labor
convict transportation
death
east african middle passage
forced migration
global perspective
history of slavery
history
human cargo
indentured servants
indian ocean
irish labor
melanesian labor trade
middle passage
migration
slave traders
slavery
sulu zone
terror
torture
trafficked women
transported convicts
voc voyages
yellow trade
ISBN 9786612360350
1-282-36035-3
0-520-94098-9
1-4356-0192-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introduction / Rediker, Marcus / Pybus, Cassandra / Christopher, Emma -- One. The Other Middle Passage: The African Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean / Alpers, Edward A. -- Two. The East African Middle Passage: David Livingstone, the Zambesi Expedition, and Lake Nyassa, 1858-1866 / McCalman, Iain -- Three. The Iranun and Balangingi Slaving Voyage: Middle Passages in the Sulu Zone / Warren, James -- Four. The Voyage Out: Peter Kolb and VOC Voyages to the Cape / Penn, Nigel -- Five Bound for Botany Bay: John Martin's Voyage to Australia / Pybus, Cassandra -- Six. "The Slave Trade Is Merciful Compared to [This]": Slave Traders, Convict Transportation, and the Abolitionists / Christopher, Emma -- Seven. Convict Passages in the Indian Ocean, c. 1790-1860 / Anderson, Clare -- Eight. After Slavery Forced: Drafts of Irish and Chinese Labor in the American Civil War, or the Search for Liquid Labor / Nelson, Scott Reynolds -- Nine. La Trata Amarilla: The "Yellow Trade" and the Middle Passage, 1847-1884 / Hu-DeHart, Evelyn -- Ten. "A Most Irregular Traffic": The Oceanic Passages of the Melanesian Labor Trade / Brown, Laurence -- Eleven. La Traite des Jaunes: Trafficking in Women and Children across the China Sea / Martínez, Julia -- Afterword: "All of It Is Now" / Bales, Kevin / Trodd, Zoe -- Postscript: The Gun-Slave Cycle / Rediker, Marcus -- Appendix -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808832003321
Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007
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Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender
Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (438 p.)
Disciplina 973/.07/2
Soggetto topico Globalization
Soggetto non controllato alternative interpretations
american history
anthology
democracy
economic development
environmental development
global perspective
globalism
historians
historical context
historical essays
historical
historiography
history scholars
history textbooks
modern perspective
national narrative
nationalism
nonfiction
political science
political
retrospective
revolution
revolutionaries
students and teachers
traditional history
transnational context
united states
us history
world powers
ISBN 1-282-35953-3
9786612359538
0-520-93603-5
1-59734-863-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Historians, the Nation, and the Plenitude of Narratives -- 1. Transnationalism and the Challenge to National Histories -- 2. Internationalizing International History -- 3. Where in the World Is America? The History of the United States in the Global Age -- 4. International at the Creation: Early Modern American History -- 5. How the West Was One: The African Diaspora and the Re-Mapping of U.S. History -- 6. Time and Revolution in African America: Temporality and the History of Atlantic Slavery -- 7. Beyond the View from Euro-America: Environment, Settler Societies, and the Internationalization of American History -- 8. From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific Migration System: A Comparative Migration Approach to North American History -- 9. Framing U.S. History: Democracy, Nationalism, and Socialism -- 10. An Age of Social Politics -- 11. The Age of Global Power -- 12. American Empire and Cultural Imperialism: A View from the Receiving End -- 13. Do American Historical Narratives Travel? -- 14. The Modernity of America and the Practice of Scholarship -- 15. The Exhaustion of Enclosures: A Critique of Internationalization -- 16. The Historian's Use of the United States and Vice Versa -- APPENDIX. Participants in the La Pietra Conferences, 1997-2000 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780450703321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002]
Materiale a stampa
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Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender
Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (438 p.)
Disciplina 973/.07/2
Soggetto topico Globalization
Soggetto non controllato alternative interpretations
american history
anthology
democracy
economic development
environmental development
global perspective
globalism
historians
historical context
historical essays
historical
historiography
history scholars
history textbooks
modern perspective
national narrative
nationalism
nonfiction
political science
political
retrospective
revolution
revolutionaries
students and teachers
traditional history
transnational context
united states
us history
world powers
ISBN 1-282-35953-3
9786612359538
0-520-93603-5
1-59734-863-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Historians, the Nation, and the Plenitude of Narratives -- 1. Transnationalism and the Challenge to National Histories -- 2. Internationalizing International History -- 3. Where in the World Is America? The History of the United States in the Global Age -- 4. International at the Creation: Early Modern American History -- 5. How the West Was One: The African Diaspora and the Re-Mapping of U.S. History -- 6. Time and Revolution in African America: Temporality and the History of Atlantic Slavery -- 7. Beyond the View from Euro-America: Environment, Settler Societies, and the Internationalization of American History -- 8. From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific Migration System: A Comparative Migration Approach to North American History -- 9. Framing U.S. History: Democracy, Nationalism, and Socialism -- 10. An Age of Social Politics -- 11. The Age of Global Power -- 12. American Empire and Cultural Imperialism: A View from the Receiving End -- 13. Do American Historical Narratives Travel? -- 14. The Modernity of America and the Practice of Scholarship -- 15. The Exhaustion of Enclosures: A Critique of Internationalization -- 16. The Historian's Use of the United States and Vice Versa -- APPENDIX. Participants in the La Pietra Conferences, 1997-2000 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823008203321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002]
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Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender
Rethinking American history in a global age / / Thomas Bender
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (438 p.)
Disciplina 973/.07/2
Soggetto topico Globalization
Soggetto non controllato alternative interpretations
american history
anthology
democracy
economic development
environmental development
global perspective
globalism
historians
historical context
historical essays
historical
historiography
history scholars
history textbooks
modern perspective
national narrative
nationalism
nonfiction
political science
political
retrospective
revolution
revolutionaries
students and teachers
traditional history
transnational context
united states
us history
world powers
ISBN 1-282-35953-3
9786612359538
0-520-93603-5
1-59734-863-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Historians, the Nation, and the Plenitude of Narratives -- 1. Transnationalism and the Challenge to National Histories -- 2. Internationalizing International History -- 3. Where in the World Is America? The History of the United States in the Global Age -- 4. International at the Creation: Early Modern American History -- 5. How the West Was One: The African Diaspora and the Re-Mapping of U.S. History -- 6. Time and Revolution in African America: Temporality and the History of Atlantic Slavery -- 7. Beyond the View from Euro-America: Environment, Settler Societies, and the Internationalization of American History -- 8. From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific Migration System: A Comparative Migration Approach to North American History -- 9. Framing U.S. History: Democracy, Nationalism, and Socialism -- 10. An Age of Social Politics -- 11. The Age of Global Power -- 12. American Empire and Cultural Imperialism: A View from the Receiving End -- 13. Do American Historical Narratives Travel? -- 14. The Modernity of America and the Practice of Scholarship -- 15. The Exhaustion of Enclosures: A Critique of Internationalization -- 16. The Historian's Use of the United States and Vice Versa -- APPENDIX. Participants in the La Pietra Conferences, 1997-2000 -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNISA-996248069403316
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002]
Materiale a stampa
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The unending frontier [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards
The unending frontier [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards
Autore Richards John F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (697 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Collana The California world history library
ACLS Humanities E-Book
Soggetto topico Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History
Soggetto non controllato age of exploration
case studies
china
commercial hunting
conquest
deforestation
early modern period
england
environmental change
environmental history
environmental impact
frontier life
fur trade
global history
global perspective
historical processes
human impact
imperialism
japan
natural environment
natural historians
natural history
natural world
north america
reshaping landscapes
russia
settlement frontiers
wetland ecology
ISBN 0-520-90095-2
0-520-93935-2
1-59734-972-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Global Context -- Part II. Eurasia and Africa -- Part III. The Americas -- Part IV. The World Hunt -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780245003321
Richards John F  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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The unending frontier : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards
The unending frontier : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards
Autore Richards John F
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (697 p.)
Disciplina 304.2
Collana The California world history library
ACLS Humanities E-Book
Soggetto topico Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History
Soggetto non controllato age of exploration
case studies
china
commercial hunting
conquest
deforestation
early modern period
england
environmental change
environmental history
environmental impact
frontier life
fur trade
global history
global perspective
historical processes
human impact
imperialism
japan
natural environment
natural historians
natural history
natural world
north america
reshaping landscapes
russia
settlement frontiers
wetland ecology
ISBN 0-520-90095-2
0-520-93935-2
1-59734-972-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Global Context -- Part II. Eurasia and Africa -- Part III. The Americas -- Part IV. The World Hunt -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996247899503316
Richards John F  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
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