Bananas, beaches and bases : making feminist sense of international politics / / Cynthia Enloe |
Autore | Enloe Cynthia H. <1938-> |
Edizione | [Second edition, completely revised and updated.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (491 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.082 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Political activity
International relations Feminist theory |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologist
anthropology chinese tourists class divide domestic workers femininity feminism fragile global system garment factory deaths gender and womens studies housework human rights advocate human rights ideals of beauty immigrant rights influence of women laborers marriage persian gulf sociologist strength of women un gender politics women in international politics |
ISBN |
9780520957282 (electronic book)
0-520-95728-8 |
Classificazione | MS 3150 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Chapter one. Gender Makes the World Go Round -- Chapter two. Lady Travelers, Beauty Queens, Stewardesses, and Chambermaids -- Chapter three. Nationalism and Masculinity -- Chapter four. Base Women -- Chapter five. Diplomatic and Undiplomatic Wives -- Chapter six. Going Bananas! -- Chapter seven. Women's Labor is Never Cheap -- Chapter eight. Scrubbing the Globalized Tub -- Chapter nine. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791034203321 |
Enloe Cynthia H. <1938->
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Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Bananas, beaches and bases : making feminist sense of international politics / / Cynthia Enloe |
Autore | Enloe Cynthia H. <1938-> |
Edizione | [Second edition, completely revised and updated.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (491 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.082 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Political activity
International relations Feminist theory |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologist
anthropology chinese tourists class divide domestic workers femininity feminism fragile global system garment factory deaths gender and womens studies housework human rights advocate human rights ideals of beauty immigrant rights influence of women laborers marriage persian gulf sociologist strength of women un gender politics women in international politics |
ISBN |
9780520957282 (electronic book)
0-520-95728-8 |
Classificazione | MS 3150 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Chapter one. Gender Makes the World Go Round -- Chapter two. Lady Travelers, Beauty Queens, Stewardesses, and Chambermaids -- Chapter three. Nationalism and Masculinity -- Chapter four. Base Women -- Chapter five. Diplomatic and Undiplomatic Wives -- Chapter six. Going Bananas! -- Chapter seven. Women's Labor is Never Cheap -- Chapter eight. Scrubbing the Globalized Tub -- Chapter nine. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811324703321 |
Enloe Cynthia H. <1938->
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Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Chinese American voices [[electronic resource] ] : from the gold rush to the present / / edited with introductions by Judy Yung, Gordon H. Chang, and Him Mark Lai |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.04951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
YungJudy
ChangGordon H LaiH. Mark |
Soggetto topico |
Chinese Americans - History
History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american born
american history california chinese american experience chinese americans civil rights community leaders cultural history cultural perspective english translation gold rush historians immigrant experience laborers letters memoirs merchants modern history nonfiction essays nonfiction oral histories political history primary documents professionals scholars social activists social history students textbooks |
ISBN |
1-4237-5550-2
9786612357954 1-282-35795-6 0-520-93832-1 1-59875-922-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chinese American Voices -- Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part one: Early Chinese Immigrants, 1852-1904 -- Introduction -- Songs of Gold Mountain Wives -- To His Excellency Governor Bigler (1852) -- The Founding of Golden Hills' News (1854) -- Letter by a Chinese Girl (1876) -- Documents of the Chinese Six Companies Pertaining to Immigration -- The Second Exhumation and Return of the Remains of Our Departed Friends to the Homeland (1876) -- Reminiscences of a Pioneer Student (1923) -- Reminiscences of an Old Chinese Railroad Worker (1926) -- Memorandum No. 29 to Envoy Zheng (1882) -- Memorial of Chinese Laborers at Rock Springs, Wyoming (1885) -- A Chinese View of the Statue of Liberty (1885) -- Reminiscences of an Early Chinese Minister (1932) -- Bow On Guk (Protective Bureau) (1887) -- Why Am I a Heathen? (1887) -- Why I Am Not a Heathen: A Rejoinder to Wong Chin Foo (1887) -- The Geary Act: From the Standpoint of a Christian Chinese (1892) -- Leaves from the Life History of a Chinese Immigrant (1936) -- Kam Wah Chung Letters (1898-1903) -- Part two: Life Under Exclusion, 1904-1943 -- Introduction -- The Treatment of the Exempt Classes of Chinese in the U.S. (1908) -- Detention in the Wooden Building (1910) -- Letter Asking for Support to Build the Sunning Railroad (1911) -- Admission of Wives of American Citizens of Oriental Ancestry (1926) -- "Just plain old luck and good timing" -- "I was the only Chinese woman in town" -- Second-Generation Dilemmas (1930's) -- I Am Growing More Chinese- Each Passing Year! (1934) -- Declaration of the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (1933) -- Chinese Women's Association Condensed Report for the Years 1932-1936 -- Song of Chinese Workers (1938) -- Chinatown Goes Picketing (1938) -- Paul Robeson: The People's Singer (1950) -- The Founding of McGehee Chinese School (1944) -- "There but for the grace of God go I" -- One Hundred and Seven Chinese (1943) -- Part three: Becoming an Integral Part of America, 1943-2003 -- Introduction -- San Francisco Chinese Papers Blame Immigration Practices in Suicide of Chinese Woman (1948) -- I Want to Marry an American Girl (1955) -- My Bitter Experience in the United States (1956) -- Father and Son (1995) -- "We gave workers a sense of dignity" -- "All the daddies were Chinese and all the mommies were white" -- "I always felt out of place there" -- "It was not a winnable war" -- "I'm a Chinaman" -- Major Education Problems Facing the Chinese Community (1972) -- On the Normalization of Relations between China and the U.S. -- Proclamation by the Chinese Six Companies of San Francisco (1971) -- A Turning Point in Chinatown (1979) -- Asian American Women and Revolution: A Personal View (1983) -- "In unity there is strength" -- The Words of a Woman Who Breathes Fire (1983) -- Anti-Asian Violence and the Vincent Chin Case -- The New Violence (1984) -- A Letter from Lily Chin (1983) -- A Journey of Bitterness (1999) -- Immigrant Women Speak Out on Garment Industry Abuse (1993) -- Chinese and Proud of It (1996) -- Learning to See the Man Himself (1997) -- The Best Tofu in the World Comes from . . . Indiana? (1998) -- Reflections on Becoming American (1999) -- Affirming Affirmative Action (1995) -- Countering Complacency -- "One mile, one hundred years" -- A Second-Generation Call to Action (1999) -- The Los Alamos Incident and Its Effects on Chinese American Scientists (2000) -- "We are Americans" -- Chronology of Chinese American history -- Chinese glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783668903321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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Sunshine was never enough [[electronic resource] ] : Los Angeles workers, 1880-2010 / / John H.M. Laslett |
Autore | Laslett John H. M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.09794/940904 |
Soggetto topico |
Working class - California - Los Angeles - History
Labor - California - Los Angeles - History Labor movement - California - Los Angeles - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
agricultural
american history blue collar workers california economic policies industrial relations industrialization labor capitals labor historians labor history labor movements labor types laborers los angeles history los angeles merchants and manufacturers association nonfiction race and class san pedro harbor southern california trade unions united states wages white collar workers work hours working class working conditions |
ISBN |
1-283-58409-3
0-520-95387-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Scope and Purpose -- Part One: Under the Thumb of the Open Shop -- Part Two: Organized Labor comes into its own -- Part Three: Cultural Change and the Emergence of a new Industrial Order -- Conclusion: Comparative Reflections -- Notes -- Primary Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785518403321 |
Laslett John H. M
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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