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Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt
Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt
Autore Holt Frank Lee
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 198 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 737/.22/0938
Collana Hellenistic culture and society
Soggetto topico Coins, Ancient
Coins, Greek
Elephants in numismatics
Soggetto non controllato afghanistan
alexander the great
ancient history
ancient medallions
battle of the hydaspes river
biographical
biography
conquests
discussion books
elephant medallions
european history
hellenistic culture
hellenistic period
hellenistic society
historians
historical perspective
india
iraq
megalomania
myths and legends
nonfiction
numismatics
popular history
rajah porus
retrospective
supernatural success
theology of war
war
warfare
ISBN 1-282-35812-X
9786612358128
0-520-93878-X
1-59734-457-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ONE. Man of Mystery -- TWO. A Treasure -- THREE. Picking a Fight -- FOUR. Whose Pachyderm, Whole or Halved? -- FIVE. Another Treasure -- SIX. A Closer Look -- SEVEN. A Dark and Stormy Night -- APPENDIX A. THE PUBLISHED ELEPHANT MEDALLIONS -- APPENDIX B. SOME POSSIBLE FORGERIES OF THE LARGE MEDALLION -- APPENDIX C. THE 1973 IRAQ HOARD -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777369003321
Holt Frank Lee  
Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003
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Backlash against welfare mothers [[electronic resource] ] : past and present / / Ellen Reese
Backlash against welfare mothers [[electronic resource] ] : past and present / / Ellen Reese
Autore Reese Ellen <1969->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 362.5/568/0973
Soggetto topico Public welfare - United States - History
Welfare recipients - Employment - United States
Aid to families with dependent children programs
Single mothers - Government policy - United States
Soggetto non controllato 1940s
20th century
african americans
america
american society
american welfare
antiwelfare campaigns
black americans
chicanos
contemporary america
demographic studies
ethnographers
ethnography
historical perspective
low income families
motherhood
mothers
nonfiction
parenting
political history
politicians
puerto ricans
racism
safety net
welfare culture
welfare history
welfare opposition
welfare policies
welfare system
working class families
ISBN 1-282-77184-1
9786612771842
0-520-93871-2
1-59875-520-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Dreams deferred, broken families, and hardship : the impacts of welfare reform -- Attacking welfare, promoting work and marriage : continuity and change in welfare opposition -- The first welfare backlash (1945/1979) -- The 1950s welfare backlash and federal complicity -- Explaining the postwar rise of welfare opposition -- The Southern welfare backlash : Georgia and Kentucky -- The Northern and Western welfare backlashes : California and New York -- Setting the stage : the failures of liberal innovation -- The contemporary welfare backlash (1980/2004) -- The rise of the Republican right and new Democrats -- Business interests, conservative think tanks, and the assault on welfare -- The contemporary welfare backlash, 1980/2004 -- Rebuilding the welfare state : forging a new deal for working families.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783311603321
Reese Ellen <1969->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005
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Body of victim, body of warrior [[electronic resource] ] : refugee families and the making of Kashmiri jihadists / / Cabeiri deBergh Robinson
Body of victim, body of warrior [[electronic resource] ] : refugee families and the making of Kashmiri jihadists / / Cabeiri deBergh Robinson
Autore Robinson Cabeiri deBergh
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (353 p.)
Disciplina 363.325/108991499
Collana South Asia Across the Disciplines
Soggetto topico Islam and politics - Pakistan - Azad Kashmir
Jihad
Kashmiri (South Asian people) - Pakistan - Azad Kashmir
Refugees - India - Jammu and Kashmir
Refugees - Pakistan - Azad Kashmir
Religious militants - Pakistan - Azad Kashmir
Soggetto non controllato asia scholars
asian studies
contemporary muslims
ethnographers
ethnography
extremism
fieldwork
fundamentalism
global politics
historians
historical perspective
human rights
humanitarianism
india
kashmir
middle east
militant organizations
muslim jihadists
muslim refugees
nonfiction
pakistan
political conflict
political issues
political violence
refugee families
religious extremists
religious violence
social issues
south asia
transnational
ISBN 0-520-95454-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Note on Names, Transliteration, and Photographs -- Preface: The Kashmir Dispute and the Conflicts within Conflict Ethnography -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Social Production of Jihād -- ONE. Between War and Refuge in Jammu and Kashmir. Displacement, Borders, and the Boundaries of Political Belonging -- TWO. Protective Migration and Armed Struggle. Political Violence and the Limits of Victimization in Islam -- THREE. Forging Political Identities, 1947-1988. The South Asian Refugee Regime and Refugee Resettlement Villages -- FOUR. Transforming Political Identities, 1989-2001. Refugee Camps in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and the International Refugee Regime -- FIVE. Human Rights and Jihād. Victimization and the Sovereignty of the Body -- SIX. The Mujāhid as Family-Man. Sex, Death, and the Warrior's (Im)pure Body -- CONCLUSION. From Muhājir to Mujāhid to Jihādī in the Global Order of Things -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Refugee families and the making of Kashmiri jihadists
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Robinson Cabeiri deBergh  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Cinderella dreams [[electronic resource] ] : the allure of the lavish wedding / / Cele C. Otnes, Elizabeth H. Pleck
Cinderella dreams [[electronic resource] ] : the allure of the lavish wedding / / Cele C. Otnes, Elizabeth H. Pleck
Autore Otnes Cele
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 395.2/2
Altri autori (Persone) PleckElizabeth H <1945-> (Elizabeth Hafkin)
Collana Life passages
Soggetto topico Weddings
Weddings in popular culture
Consumer behavior
Soggetto non controllato american culture
beauty
bridal industry
bridal
cinderella
consumer culture
consumption
cultural rituals
diamond rings
discussion books
historical perspective
historical
lavish weddings
love and marriage
love
marriage
morality and virtue
nonfiction
princesses
psychological framework
relationships
romance
romantic love
social relationships
wedding culture
wedding gowns
wedding stereotypes
wedding traditions
weddings
white weddings
ISBN 1-59734-539-3
9786612359781
1-282-35978-9
0-520-93750-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Romance, magic, memory, and perfection -- The rise of the lavish wedding -- The engagement complex -- The rituals of wedding shopping -- The wedding weekend -- From the cabin to Cancun -- Hollywood hosts a wedding -- The lavish wedding goes global -- Variations on a theme -- The allure of the lavish wedding.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777373903321
Otnes Cele  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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The Clarion of Syria : A Patriot's Call against the Civil War of 1860 / / Butrus al-Bustani
The Clarion of Syria : A Patriot's Call against the Civil War of 1860 / / Butrus al-Bustani
Autore al-Bustani Butrus
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 175 pages) : PDF, digital file(s)
Disciplina 079.5691
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Middle East / General
Soggetto non controllato arab world
arabic renaissance
brief biography
butrus al bustani
civil strife
civil war
conflict resolution
critical perspective
culprits of atrocities
english audience
european investigations
foreign invasions
historical perspective
historiography
homeland
key historical document
lebanon
literary style
mt lebanon
nafir suriyya
nationalist tropes of reconciliation
political violence
sectarianism
syria
unprecedented violence
war
western interventionism
ISBN 0-520-29943-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Translating Civil War -- Chapter 1: The War of 1860: Roots and Ramifications -- Chapter 2: Butrus al-Bustani: From Protestant Convert to Ottoman Patriot and Arab Reformer -- Chapter 3: Nafir Suriyya in Arab Historiography -- Chapter 4: Toward a Conceptual History of Nafir Suriyya -- Chapter 5: Wataniyya as Antidote to Sectarianism -- Chapter 6: Clarion 1 -- Chapter 7: Clarion 2 -- Chapter 8: Clarion 3 -- Chapter 9: Clarion 4 -- Chapter 10: Clarion 5 -- Chapter 11: Clarion 6 -- Chapter 12: Clarion 7 -- Chapter 13: Clarion 8 -- Chapter 14: Clarion 9 -- Chapter 15: Clarion 10 -- Chapter 16: Clarion 11 -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910321956403321
al-Bustani Butrus  
Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
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The Clarion of Syria : A Patriot's Call against the Civil War of 1860 / / Butrus al-Bustani
The Clarion of Syria : A Patriot's Call against the Civil War of 1860 / / Butrus al-Bustani
Autore al-Bustani Butrus
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 175 pages) : PDF, digital file(s)
Disciplina 079.5691
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Middle East / General
Soggetto non controllato arab world
arabic renaissance
brief biography
butrus al bustani
civil strife
civil war
conflict resolution
critical perspective
culprits of atrocities
english audience
european investigations
foreign invasions
historical perspective
historiography
homeland
key historical document
lebanon
literary style
mt lebanon
nafir suriyya
nationalist tropes of reconciliation
political violence
sectarianism
syria
unprecedented violence
war
western interventionism
ISBN 0-520-29943-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction: Translating Civil War -- Chapter 1: The War of 1860: Roots and Ramifications -- Chapter 2: Butrus al-Bustani: From Protestant Convert to Ottoman Patriot and Arab Reformer -- Chapter 3: Nafir Suriyya in Arab Historiography -- Chapter 4: Toward a Conceptual History of Nafir Suriyya -- Chapter 5: Wataniyya as Antidote to Sectarianism -- Chapter 6: Clarion 1 -- Chapter 7: Clarion 2 -- Chapter 8: Clarion 3 -- Chapter 9: Clarion 4 -- Chapter 10: Clarion 5 -- Chapter 11: Clarion 6 -- Chapter 12: Clarion 7 -- Chapter 13: Clarion 8 -- Chapter 14: Clarion 9 -- Chapter 15: Clarion 10 -- Chapter 16: Clarion 11 -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996312640103316
al-Bustani Butrus  
Oakland, : University of California Press, 2019
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Colonialism in question [[electronic resource] ] : theory, knowledge, history / / Frederick Cooper
Colonialism in question [[electronic resource] ] : theory, knowledge, history / / Frederick Cooper
Autore Cooper Frederick <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 325.6
Soggetto topico Decolonization - Africa - Historiography
Imperialism - Historiography
Decolonization - Historiography
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
africa
civic
colonial contexts
colonial studies
colonial theory
colonialism
colonization
diaspora
essay collection
europe
globalization
historians
historical perspective
history of colonialism
human condition
humanities
imperialism
modernity
national identity
nationalism
nonfiction essays
postcolonial
retrospective
social sciences
south asia
textbooks
theoretical
western scholars
world history
world powers
ISBN 1-282-44575-8
9786612445750
0-520-93861-5
1-59875-524-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : colonial questions, historical trajectories -- The rise, fall, and rise of colonial studies, 1951/2001 -- Identity / with Rogers Brubaker -- Globalization -- Modernity -- States, empires, and political imagination -- Labor, politics, and the end of empire in French Africa -- Colonialism, history, politics.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783313703321
Cooper Frederick <1947->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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The Eastern Mediterranean and the making of global radicalism, 1860-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Ilham Khuri-Makdisi
The Eastern Mediterranean and the making of global radicalism, 1860-1914 [[electronic resource] /] / Ilham Khuri-Makdisi
Autore Khuri-Makdisi Ilham
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/68
Collana The California world history library
Soggetto topico Radicalism - Egypt - Cairo - History
Radicalism - Egypt - Alexandria - History
Radicalism - Lebanon - Beirut - History
Soggetto non controllato 1860
1914
alexandria
anarchists
beirut
cairo
discussion books
dramatists
eastern mediterranean
global history
global radicalism
greeks
historical perspective
historical
history buffs
intellectualism
intellectuals
italians
middle east
nationalism
ottoman syrians
political issues
political philosophy
political
radical movements
radical thought
social history
socialist ideals
socialist workers
turn of the century
world history
ISBN 1-283-29176-2
9786613291769
0-520-94546-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The late nineteenth-century World and the Emergence of a Global Radical Culture -- 2. The Nahḍa, the Press, and the Construction and dissemination of a Radical Worldview -- 3. Theater and Radical Politics in Beirut, Cairo, and Alexandria 1860-1914 -- 4. The Construction of Two Radical networks in Beirut and Alexandria -- 5. Workers, labor Unrest, and the formulation and dissemination of Radical leftist ideas -- Conclusion: Deprovincializing the Eastern Mediterranean -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Khuri-Makdisi Ilham  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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The Eastern Mediterranean and the making of global radicalism, 1860-1914 / / Ilham Khuri-Makdisi
The Eastern Mediterranean and the making of global radicalism, 1860-1914 / / Ilham Khuri-Makdisi
Autore Khuri-Makdisi Ilham
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/68
Collana The California world history library
Soggetto topico Radicalism - Egypt - Cairo - History
Radicalism - Egypt - Alexandria - History
Radicalism - Lebanon - Beirut - History
Soggetto non controllato 1860
1914
alexandria
anarchists
beirut
cairo
discussion books
dramatists
eastern mediterranean
global history
global radicalism
greeks
historical perspective
historical
history buffs
intellectualism
intellectuals
italians
middle east
nationalism
ottoman syrians
political issues
political philosophy
political
radical movements
radical thought
social history
socialist ideals
socialist workers
turn of the century
world history
ISBN 1-283-29176-2
9786613291769
0-520-94546-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The late nineteenth-century World and the Emergence of a Global Radical Culture -- 2. The Nahḍa, the Press, and the Construction and dissemination of a Radical Worldview -- 3. Theater and Radical Politics in Beirut, Cairo, and Alexandria 1860-1914 -- 4. The Construction of Two Radical networks in Beirut and Alexandria -- 5. Workers, labor Unrest, and the formulation and dissemination of Radical leftist ideas -- Conclusion: Deprovincializing the Eastern Mediterranean -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828352003321
Khuri-Makdisi Ilham  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Empire and revolution [[electronic resource] ] : the Americans in Mexico since the Civil War / / John Mason Hart
Empire and revolution [[electronic resource] ] : the Americans in Mexico since the Civil War / / John Mason Hart
Autore Hart John M (John Mason), <1935->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (722 p.)
Disciplina 972/.00413
Soggetto topico Americans - Mexico - History
Investments, American - Mexico - History
Nationalism - Mexico - History
Soggetto non controllato america
american attitudes
american dream
banking industry
civil war
corruption
economic growth
expansion
global empire
globalization
historians
historical analysis
historical perspective
historiography
international relations
manifest destiny
mexican revolution
mexico
mining
nafta
national infrastructure
natural resources
nonfiction
oil industry
railroad
revolution
revolutionaries
social connections
textbooks
united states
us expansion
war
ISBN 0-520-90077-4
1-282-35825-1
9786612358258
0-520-93929-8
1-59734-593-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Imperial Ambition -- 1. Arms And Capital -- 2. Rival Concessionaires -- 3. Ubiquitous Financiers -- 4. Building The Railroads -- 5. Silver, Copper, Gold, And Oil -- 6. Absentee Landlords -- 7. Resident American Elite -- 8. Boomers, Sooners, And Settlers -- 9. Mexico For The Mexicans -- 10. Interventions And Firestorms -- 11. Crisis In The New Regime -- 12. Nationalization Of Land And Industry -- 13. Cooperation And Accommodation -- 14. Return Of The American Financiers -- 15. Mexico In The New World Order -- Conclusion: Imperial America -- Endpiece -- Appendix 1. Partial List Of American Landholdings And Ownership In Mexico, 100,000 Acres And More, 1910-1913 -- Appendix 2. Partial List Of American Properties Of More Than 100,000 Acres Or Of Special Significance, Derived Via Government Portions Of Land Surveys Or From The Land Survey Companies, 1876-1910 -- Appendix 3. American Banking Syndicates Formed To Render Financial Support To Britain And Her Allies During World War I, September 1914-April 1917 -- Notes On Archival Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780375203321
Hart John M (John Mason), <1935->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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