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->
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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 |
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
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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
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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 |
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->
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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.
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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 |
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->
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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 |
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->
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
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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 |
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 |
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). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786269703321 |
Hollenberg Donna Krolik
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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