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Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo
Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo
Autore Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina 305.235086/91209421
Soggetto topico Youth - Social life and customs
Children of immigrants
High school students - Social life and customs
Assimilation (Sociology)
Academic achievement
Group identity
Soggetto non controllato administrators
behavioral problems
clothing
ethnographers
ethnography
globalism
high school students
hip hop culture
immigrant experiences
immigrant parents
immigrants
interviews
london
low achieving high schools
minority students
musical tastes
new york city
parents and kids
peer groups
racial diversity
rap culture
school setting
school success
survey data
teachers and students
urban setting
youth culture
youth music
youths
ISBN 1-283-27736-0
9786613277367
0-520-94779-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement.
Altri titoli varianti Youth culture in the global city
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786706803321
Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011
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From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean [[electronic resource] ] : the global trade networks of Armenian merchants from New Julfa / / by Sebouh David Aslanian
From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean [[electronic resource] ] : the global trade networks of Armenian merchants from New Julfa / / by Sebouh David Aslanian
Autore Aslanian Sebouh David
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 382.089/9199205595
Collana The California world history library
Soggetto topico Merchants - Armenia - History
Soggetto non controllato acapulco
amsterdam
armenia
armenian merchants
asian empires
commercial settlements
eurasian
european expansion
global trade
historical
history of commerce
imperial network
indian ocean
iran
isfahan
london
long distance trade
manila
mediterranean sea
mercantile communities
merchant life
middle east
modern history
new julfa
nonfiction
persian empire
silk merchants
trade networks
trading outposts
world history
ISBN 1-283-27731-X
9786613277312
0-520-94757-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Note on Transliteration -- 1. From Trade Diasporas to Circulation Societies -- 2. Old Julfa, the Great Deportations, and the Founding of New Julfa -- 3. The Julfan Trade Network I: The World of the Indian Ocean -- 4. The Julfan Trade Network II: The Mediterranean, Northwestern European, and Russian Networks -- 5. "The salt in a merchant's letter": Business Correspondence and the Courier System -- 6. The Circulation of Men and Credit:The Commenda and the Family Firm -- 7. Trust, Social Capital, and Networks: Informal and Semiformal Institutions at Work -- 8. The Center Cannot Hold: The Decline and Collapse of the Julfan Trade Network215 -- 9. Conclusion: Comparative Thoughts on Julfan Armenians, Multani Indians, and Sephardic Jews -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791807303321
Aslanian Sebouh David  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010
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Jack Johnson, rebel sojourner [[electronic resource] ] : boxing in the shadow of the global color line / / Theresa Runstedtler
Jack Johnson, rebel sojourner [[electronic resource] ] : boxing in the shadow of the global color line / / Theresa Runstedtler
Autore Runstedtler Theresa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 796.83092
B
Collana American crossroads
Soggetto topico Boxers (Sports) - United States
African American boxers
Boxing - United States - History
Racism in sports
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
american history
black athletes
cape town
engaging
famous african americans
famous boxers
fighting
fights
gender roles
global color line
havana
history
human condition
interracial love
jack johnson
london
masculinity
mexico city
nonfiction
paris
race historians
racism
rebel sojourner
retrospective
slave descendants
social history
sports biographies
sports historians
sydney
texas
white supremacy
world heavyweight champion
ISBN 1-280-11671-4
9786613521002
0-520-95228-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Embodying Empire -- 2. White Censors, Dark Screens: The Jeffries-Johnson Fight Film Controversy -- 3. Jack Johnson versus John Bull: The Rise of the British Boxing Colour Bar -- 4. The Black Atlantic from Below: African American Boxers and the Search for Exile -- 5. Trading Race: Black Bodies and French Regeneration -- 6. Viva Johnson! Fighting over Race in the Americas -- 7. The Empire Strikes Back: The "French Jack Johnson" and the Rising Tide of Color -- Epilogue: Visible Men, Harmless Icons -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790020803321
Runstedtler Theresa  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Lever of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the international gold standard and the crisis of liberalism in prewar Japan / / Mark Metzler
Lever of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the international gold standard and the crisis of liberalism in prewar Japan / / Mark Metzler
Autore Metzler Mark <1957->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 332.4/222/095209041
Collana Twentieth-century Japan
Soggetto topico Money - Japan - History
Currency question - Japan - History
Gold standard - History
Monetary policy - Japan - History
Liberalism - Japan - History
Soggetto non controllato asian history
business and finance
deflation
depression
east asian history
economic policy
economics
edo
empire
fascism
financial history
global politics
gold and currency
gold standard
government policy
history
imperial japan
imperial state
imperialism
japan
japanese empire
liberalism
london
modern japan
money
nonfiction
political extremism
politics
us isolationism
world war two
ww2
ISBN 9786612357664
0-520-93179-3
1-282-35766-2
1-59875-930-2
Classificazione QK 100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on terms -- Prologue: London, 1898 -- 1. Japan and the British Gold Standard, ca. 1715-1885 -- 2. Gold and Empire, 1885-1903 -- 3. The Sinews of War, 1904-1914 -- 4. The "Positive" and "Negative" Policies -- 5. "Divine Providence," 1914-1918 -- 6. The Great Divide, 1918-1921 -- 7. "The Contractionary Tide," 1921-1926 -- 8. The Theory and Practice of Induced Depression -- 9. "The Two-Party Principle," 1927-1929 -- 10. The Liberal Triumph, 1929-1930 -- 11. Opening the Door to a Hurricane, 1930-1931 -- 12. Capitalist Recovery in One Country, 1932-1936 -- Epilogue: Money and Hegemony -- Appendix: Reference Information -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783670403321
Metzler Mark <1957->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2005]
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New York : The Politics of Urban Regional Development / / Michael N. Danielson, Jameson W. Doig
New York : The Politics of Urban Regional Development / / Michael N. Danielson, Jameson W. Doig
Autore Danielson Michael N.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1982]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
353.9747
Collana Lane Studies in Regional Government
Soggetto topico Regional planning - New York (State)
City planning - New York (State) - New York
Urban renewal - New York (State) - New York
Soggetto non controllato academic
berkeley
book series
brian berry
california
collected works
culture
geography
government
industrial
international studies
jean gottmann
larry bourne
literature
london
marion clawson
metropolitan regions
metropolitan
new york
peter hall
political
politics
regional
scholarly
social studies
stockholm
toronto
volume 4.
william robson
ISBN 9786612355189
0-520-90689-6
1-282-35518-X
0-585-33127-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Maps -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Terms of Office -- 1. Government and Urban Development -- 2. Development in the New York Region -- 3. Maximizing Internal Benefits -- 4. Minimizing Outside Intervention -- 5. Political Actors of Regional Scope -- 6. Concentrating Resources on Highway Development -- 7. Mass Transportation and the Limited Capabilities of Government -- 8. Concentrating Resources in the Older Cities -- 9. Urban Renewal: Political Skill and Constituency Pressures -- 10. Patterns of Government Action -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495961203321
Danielson Michael N.  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1982]
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Orthodox by design [[electronic resource] ] : Judaism, print politics, and the ArtScroll revolution / / Jeremy Stolow
Orthodox by design [[electronic resource] ] : Judaism, print politics, and the ArtScroll revolution / / Jeremy Stolow
Autore Stolow Jeremy <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 070.50973
Collana An S. Mark Taper Foundation book in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Jewish publishing - United States - History
Jewish publishers - United States - History
Publishers and publishing - United States - History
Ultra-Orthodox Jews - United States - Intellectual life
Orthodox Judaism - United States
Soggetto non controllato artscroll books
artscroll
blogosphere
contemporary jewish life
cultural force
cultural shift
design
evolving technologies
jewish culture
jewish literature
jewish orthodoxy
judaism
library books
london
new york
nonfiction
orthodox jewish publishing
print culture
print politics
promotional materials
public life
publishing house
religion and culture
religion and media
religious orthodoxy
retail markets
sacred texts
synagogues
theoretical approach
toronto
ISBN 1-282-77276-7
9786612772764
0-520-94554-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE. Authoritative and Accessible -- TWO. ArtScroll's Public Life -- THREE. Prayer Books, Cookbooks, Self- Help Books -- FOUR. Materializing Authenticity -- FIVE. Gravity and Gravitas -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784956403321
Stolow Jeremy <1965->  
Berkeley, CA ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2010
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The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd : forgery and betrayal in eighteenth-century London / / Donna T. Andrew and Randall McGowen
The Perreaus and Mrs. Rudd : forgery and betrayal in eighteenth-century London / / Donna T. Andrew and Randall McGowen
Autore Andrew Donna T. <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 346 pages)
Disciplina 345.42/0263
Altri autori (Persone) McGowenRandall <1948->
Soggetto topico Trials (Forgery) - England - London
Forgers - Great Britain
Soggetto non controllato 1770s
18th century
american revolution
bonds
british colonies
british history
capitalism
character
crime
daniel perreau
debt
economics
empire
english history
finance
forgery
fraud
georgian england
hanging
james boswell
john wilkes
journalism
king george iii
legal trial
london
lord mansfield
margaret rudd
mistress
national politics
nonfiction
perreau brothers
public character
robert perreau
scandal
sensation journalism
stocks
trial
twins
ISBN 0-520-92370-7
1-59734-805-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. To The Hanging Tree -- Two. Alarming Crimes And Unsettling Stories -- Three. The Press And The Case -- Four. Passing Fair -- Five. Fashion And Its Discontents -- Six. Private Credit And Public Confidence -- Seven. Debating The Law -- Eight. Writing Her Life: Mrs. Rudd's Life Stories -- Nine. Mrs. Rudd On Trial -- Ten. "If Innocents Should Suffer" -- Eleven. Looking Back -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780589303321
Andrew Donna T. <1945->  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001
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The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366)
Disciplina 491/.5509
Soggetto topico Literature & literary studies
History
Soggetto non controllato beijing
bengali
chinese
eurasian language
geographical
imperial
islamic world
language
literary
london
persian
persographia
pre modern cosmopolitanism
punjabi
shared language
siberia
social frontiers
southeast asia
turkic
under explored language
vernacular competitors
world historical inquiry
world history
written persian
ISBN 0-520-30092-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction The Frontiers of the Persianate World (ca. 800-1900) -- 1. Imperial Ambitions, Mystical Aspirations: Persian Learning in the Ottoman World -- 2. Persian at the Court or in the Village? The Elusive Presence of Persian in Bengal -- 3. The Uses of Persian in Imperial China: Translating Practices at the Ming Court -- 4. Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk: Literary Frontiers in Muslim Inner Asia -- 5. Marking Boundaries and Building Bridges: Persian Scholarly Networks in Mughal Punjab -- 6. A Lingua Franca in Decline? The Place of Persian in Qing China -- 7. Speaking "Bukharan": The Circulation of Persian Texts in Imperial Russia -- 8. Lingua Franca or Lingua Magica? Talismanic Scrolls from Eastern Turkistan -- 9. Conflicting Meanings of Persianate Culture: An Intimate Example from Colonial India and Britain -- 10. De-Persifying Court Culture: The Khanate of Khiva's Translation Program -- 11. Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan -- 12. From Peshawar to Tehran: An Anti-imperialist Poet of the Late Persianate Milieu -- Epilogue: The Persianate Millennium -- Glossary -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910321956603321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019]
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The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366)
Disciplina 491/.5509
Soggetto topico Literature & literary studies
History
Soggetto non controllato beijing
bengali
chinese
eurasian language
geographical
imperial
islamic world
language
literary
london
persian
persographia
pre modern cosmopolitanism
punjabi
shared language
siberia
social frontiers
southeast asia
turkic
under explored language
vernacular competitors
world historical inquiry
world history
written persian
ISBN 0-520-30092-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction The Frontiers of the Persianate World (ca. 800-1900) -- 1. Imperial Ambitions, Mystical Aspirations: Persian Learning in the Ottoman World -- 2. Persian at the Court or in the Village? The Elusive Presence of Persian in Bengal -- 3. The Uses of Persian in Imperial China: Translating Practices at the Ming Court -- 4. Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk: Literary Frontiers in Muslim Inner Asia -- 5. Marking Boundaries and Building Bridges: Persian Scholarly Networks in Mughal Punjab -- 6. A Lingua Franca in Decline? The Place of Persian in Qing China -- 7. Speaking "Bukharan": The Circulation of Persian Texts in Imperial Russia -- 8. Lingua Franca or Lingua Magica? Talismanic Scrolls from Eastern Turkistan -- 9. Conflicting Meanings of Persianate Culture: An Intimate Example from Colonial India and Britain -- 10. De-Persifying Court Culture: The Khanate of Khiva's Translation Program -- 11. Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan -- 12. From Peshawar to Tehran: An Anti-imperialist Poet of the Late Persianate Milieu -- Epilogue: The Persianate Millennium -- Glossary -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996328038003316
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019]
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A poet's revolution [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Denise Levertov / / Donna Krolik Hollenberg
A poet's revolution [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Denise Levertov / / Donna Krolik Hollenberg
Autore Hollenberg Donna Krolik
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (532 p.)
Disciplina 811/.54
B
Soggetto topico Poets, American - 20th century
Jewish Christians
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
activists
american poetry scene
american poetry
american poets
archival research
artist
authoritative biography
beatrice levertoff
biographical
biography
engaging
female poets
gender studies
interviews
lifetime
literary criticism
london
major voices
new york city
poetry and poets
poetry
poets
politics
religious commitment
retrospective
social activism
social activist
social issues
spiritual dimension
women studies
women writers
world war 2.
writers
ww ii
ISBN 0-520-95478-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Listening to distant guns (1923-1948). "The walls of the garden, the first light": beginnings (1923-1933); "When Anna screamed": Levertov's response to Nazi oppression (1933-1939); The double image: apprenticeship during World War Two (1939-1946); "Recoveries": abortion, adventure, and marriage (1947- 48) -- A common ground (1949-1966). "Dancing edgeways": coming of age as a poet in the new world (1949-1955); "The true artist": Levertov's engagement with tradition (1954-1960) -- "The poem ascends": taking a position (1960-1963) -- "To speak of sorrow": Levertov's emergence as a social poet (1963?1966) -- Life at war (1966-74). "Revolution or death": living in the movement (1966-1970); "The freeing of the dust": the revolution hits home (1970-1974) -- Sleepers awake (1975-1988). "A woman alone": beginning again (1975-1981); "Writing in the dark": social protest and liberation theology (1982-1988) -- Resettling (1989-1997). "Of shadow and flame": the re-cognition of identity (1989-1992); "Beauty growls in the fertile dark": facing death (1992-1997).
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Hollenberg Donna Krolik  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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