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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->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Thomson Harriet
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| Taylor & Francis, 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 |
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Richards John F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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Richards John F
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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