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Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle
| Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle |
| Autore | Poppendieck Janet <1945-, > |
| Edizione | [Updated and expanded edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8830973 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - United States - History
Depressions - 1929 - United States Agriculture and state - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
agricultural surplus american government american history breadlines california studies in food and culture series commercial farmers cultural studies economic system fdr food assistance government great depression history hoover administration hunger new deal food assistance effort new deal programs policy makers president franklin d roosevelt president herbert hoover roosevelt administration surplus commodities us department of agriculture widespread hunger |
| ISBN |
0-520-27754-6
0-520-95842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Paradox of Want amid Plenty -- List of Abbreviations -- One. The Plight of the Farmer -- Two. Depression: Deprivation and Despair -- Three. The Politics of Wheat and Drought -- Four. Government Grain for the Needy -- Five. The End of the Hoover Era -- Six. The Promise of the New Deal -- Seven. The Little Pigs: The Genesis of Relief Distribution -- Eight. The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation -- Nine. The Corporation in Conflict: Competition with Private Enterprise -- Ten. Transfer to the Department of Agriculture -- Eleven. Accommodation to Agricultural Priorities -- Twelve. Food Assistance: The Legacy of New Deal Policy Choices -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments to the 2014 Edition -- Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791033703321 |
Poppendieck Janet <1945-, >
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| Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle
| Breadlines knee deep in wheat : food assistance in the great depression / / Janet Poppendieck ; foreword by Marion Nestle |
| Autore | Poppendieck Janet <1945-, > |
| Edizione | [Updated and expanded edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8830973 |
| Collana | California Studies in Food and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - United States - History
Depressions - 1929 - United States Agriculture and state - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
agricultural surplus american government american history breadlines california studies in food and culture series commercial farmers cultural studies economic system fdr food assistance government great depression history hoover administration hunger new deal food assistance effort new deal programs policy makers president franklin d roosevelt president herbert hoover roosevelt administration surplus commodities us department of agriculture widespread hunger |
| ISBN |
0-520-27754-6
0-520-95842-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Paradox of Want amid Plenty -- List of Abbreviations -- One. The Plight of the Farmer -- Two. Depression: Deprivation and Despair -- Three. The Politics of Wheat and Drought -- Four. Government Grain for the Needy -- Five. The End of the Hoover Era -- Six. The Promise of the New Deal -- Seven. The Little Pigs: The Genesis of Relief Distribution -- Eight. The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation -- Nine. The Corporation in Conflict: Competition with Private Enterprise -- Ten. Transfer to the Department of Agriculture -- Eleven. Accommodation to Agricultural Priorities -- Twelve. Food Assistance: The Legacy of New Deal Policy Choices -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments to the 2014 Edition -- Sources -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816022003321 |
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Poppendieck Janet <1945-, >
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| Berkeley ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Cold War orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein
| Cold War orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein |
| Autore | Klein Christina <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
| Disciplina | 950.4/24 |
| Soggetto topico |
Orientalism - United States - History - 20th century
Public opinion - United States Asians in mass media Cold War - Social aspects - United States Popular culture - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american history americans in asia artists asia asian history cold war era cold war cultural historians cultural history cultural studies global power struggles globalization historians intellectuals international relations middlebrow nonfiction orientalism orientalist culture pacific islands policy makers political history political policies postwar period public opinion soviet union textbooks us expansion world history writers |
| ISBN |
0-520-93625-6
1-283-42257-3 1-59734-548-2 9786613422576 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Sentimental education : creating a global imaginary of integration -- Reader's digest, Saturday review, and the middlebrow aesthetic of commitment -- How to be an American abroad : James Michener's The voice of Asia, and postwar mass tourism -- Family ties as political obligation : Oscar Hammerstein II, South Pacific, and the discourse of adoption -- Musicals and modernization : The king and I -- Asians in America : Flower drum song and Hawaii. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777389903321 |
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Klein Christina <1963->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The convergence of science and governance [[electronic resource] ] : research, health policy, and American states / / Daniel M. Fox
| The convergence of science and governance [[electronic resource] ] : research, health policy, and American states / / Daniel M. Fox |
| Autore | Fox Daniel M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical policy - United States
Pharmaceutical policy - United States National health services - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american health policies
case studies civic disease easy to read engaging governance government health care revision health governance health policy health services medicine nonfiction pharmaceutical drugs policy makers policymaking political politics public finance public management public officials public policy public programs research methods research science students and teachers textbooks theoretical united states |
| ISBN |
1-282-42232-4
9786612422324 0-520-94612-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Converging Stories -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Why Convergence? Why Now? -- 2. Research on Health Services and the Politics of Health -- 3. The Competence of States in Health Policy -- 4. The Drug Effectiveness Review Project -- 5. Can Convergence Be Sustained? -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780865703321 |
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Fox Daniel M
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson
| Living with fire : fire ecology and policy for the twenty-first century / / Sara E. Jensen, Guy R. McPherson |
| Autore | Jensen Sara E. <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 180 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.37/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McPhersonGuy R <1960-> (Guy Randall) |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildfires
Fire ecology Fire management - Government policy - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
american benefits of fire coping with fires dangers of fire ecological processes ecosystems environmental impact fire controversy fire ecology fire fighters fire management fire policies fire professionals fire prone areas fire science fire forest fires general public healthy ecosystems historical account human condition nonfiction north america policy makers political processes residents scientists textbooks wildfires |
| ISBN |
1-281-75272-X
9786611752729 0-520-94251-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Uncertainty and Change -- 1. Wildland Fire in the West: The Big Picture -- 2. Fanning the Flames: Human Influences on Fire Regimes -- 3. The Failed State of Fire Suppression -- 4. Logging the Forests to Save Them -- 5. Tools for Living with Fire -- 6. Policy Solutions -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782565003321 |
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Jensen Sara E. <1978->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Melancholia of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen
| Melancholia of freedom [[electronic resource] ] : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen |
| Autore | Hansen Thomas Blom <1958-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41068455 |
| Soggetto topico | East Indians - South Africa - Durban |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africans
Asiatic question Bollywood films Chatsworth Durban Hinduism Indian life Indian middle class Indian township Indian townships Indian Indians Jacob Zuma Muslims Natal Pentecostal Christianity South Africa South African Indians South Africans ambition apartheid regulation apartheid autonomy charou church communities colonialism coolie cultural economy cultural intimacy cultural mobility culturally alien people cynicism diasporic imagination disengagement ethnoracial definition kombi taxi majoritarianism minorities neo-Hindu movements non-African communities policy makers politics postapartheid city postapartheid freedom postapartheid society postapartheid private taxi industry public culture race lines racial practices racial segregation racialized identities racism religious identity religious purification representative politics roots tourism social activists social mobility spiritual purification township politics traditional conservatism urban landscape urban music working-class Indians youth culture |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4261-1
9786613589873 1-280-49464-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Under the gaze: freedom and race after apartheid -- Ethnicity by fiat: the remaking of Indian life in South Africa -- Domesticity and cultural intimacy -- Charous and Ravans: a story of mutual nonrecognition -- Autonomy, freedom, and political speech -- Movement, sound, and body in the postapartheid city -- The unwieldy fetish: Desi fantasies, roots tourism, and diasporic desires -- Global Hindus and pure Muslims: universalist aspirations and territorialized lives -- The saved and the backsliders: the Charou soul and the instability of belief -- Postscript: Melancholia in the time of the "African personality". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790955303321 |
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Hansen Thomas Blom <1958->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Melancholia of freedom : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen
| Melancholia of freedom : social life in an Indian township in South Africa / / Thomas Blom Hansen |
| Autore | Hansen Thomas Blom <1958-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.891/41068455 |
| Soggetto topico | East Indians - South Africa - Durban |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africans
Asiatic question Bollywood films Chatsworth Durban Hinduism Indian life Indian middle class Indian township Indian townships Indian Indians Jacob Zuma Muslims Natal Pentecostal Christianity South Africa South African Indians South Africans ambition apartheid regulation apartheid autonomy charou church communities colonialism coolie cultural economy cultural intimacy cultural mobility culturally alien people cynicism diasporic imagination disengagement ethnoracial definition kombi taxi majoritarianism minorities neo-Hindu movements non-African communities policy makers politics postapartheid city postapartheid freedom postapartheid society postapartheid private taxi industry public culture race lines racial practices racial segregation racialized identities racism religious identity religious purification representative politics roots tourism social activists social mobility spiritual purification township politics traditional conservatism urban landscape urban music working-class Indians youth culture |
| ISBN |
1-4008-4261-1
9786613589873 1-280-49464-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Under the gaze: freedom and race after apartheid -- Ethnicity by fiat: the remaking of Indian life in South Africa -- Domesticity and cultural intimacy -- Charous and Ravans: a story of mutual nonrecognition -- Autonomy, freedom, and political speech -- Movement, sound, and body in the postapartheid city -- The unwieldy fetish: Desi fantasies, roots tourism, and diasporic desires -- Global Hindus and pure Muslims: universalist aspirations and territorialized lives -- The saved and the backsliders: the Charou soul and the instability of belief -- Postscript: Melancholia in the time of the "African personality". |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811040503321 |
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Hansen Thomas Blom <1958->
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding Conflicts about Wildlife : A Biosocial Approach / / ed. by Catherine M. Hill, Amanda D. Webber, Nancy E. C. Priston
| Understanding Conflicts about Wildlife : A Biosocial Approach / / ed. by Catherine M. Hill, Amanda D. Webber, Nancy E. C. Priston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/4 |
| Collana | Studies of the Biosocial Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships
Wildlife management Wildlife conservation Wildlife depredation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academics
analysis of human wildlife conflicts clash between different human groups conservationists develops holistic view effective methodological approaches human wildlife coexistence human wildlife conflict informative inspiring negative impacts of wildlife on humans people people conflict policy makers raise awareness of human human conflicts volume nine wildlife conflicts |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Complex Problems: Using a Biosocial Approach to Understanding Human-Wildlife Interactions -- 1 People, Perceptions and ‘Pests’ Human-Wildlife Interactions and the Politics of Conflict -- 2 Block, Push or Pull? Three Responses to Monkey Crop-Raiding in Japan -- 3 Unintended Consequences in Conservation: How Conflict Mitigation May Raise the Conflict Level—The Case of Wolf Management in Norway -- 4 Badger-Human Conflict: An Overlooked Historical Context for Bovine TB Debates in the UK -- 5 Savage Values: Conservation and Personhood in Southern Suriname -- 6 Wildlife Value Orientations as an Approach to Understanding the Social Context of Human-Wildlife Conflict -- 7 A Long-Term Comparison of Local Perceptions of Crop Loss to Wildlife at Kibale National Park, Uganda: Exploring Consistency Across Individuals and Si -- 8 Conservation Conflict Transformation: Addressing the Missing Link in Wildlife Conservation -- 9 Engaging Farmers and Understanding Their Behaviour to Develop Effective Deterrents to Crop Damage by Wildlife -- 10 Using Geographic Information Systems at Sites of Negative Human-Wildlife Interactions: Current Applications and Future Developments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792931503321 |
| New York; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Understanding Conflicts about Wildlife : A Biosocial Approach / / ed. by Catherine M. Hill, Amanda D. Webber, Nancy E. C. Priston
| Understanding Conflicts about Wildlife : A Biosocial Approach / / ed. by Catherine M. Hill, Amanda D. Webber, Nancy E. C. Priston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/4 |
| Collana | Studies of the Biosocial Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships
Wildlife management Wildlife conservation Wildlife depredation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academics
analysis of human wildlife conflicts clash between different human groups conservationists develops holistic view effective methodological approaches human wildlife coexistence human wildlife conflict informative inspiring negative impacts of wildlife on humans people people conflict policy makers raise awareness of human human conflicts volume nine wildlife conflicts |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Complex Problems: Using a Biosocial Approach to Understanding Human-Wildlife Interactions -- 1 People, Perceptions and ‘Pests’ Human-Wildlife Interactions and the Politics of Conflict -- 2 Block, Push or Pull? Three Responses to Monkey Crop-Raiding in Japan -- 3 Unintended Consequences in Conservation: How Conflict Mitigation May Raise the Conflict Level—The Case of Wolf Management in Norway -- 4 Badger-Human Conflict: An Overlooked Historical Context for Bovine TB Debates in the UK -- 5 Savage Values: Conservation and Personhood in Southern Suriname -- 6 Wildlife Value Orientations as an Approach to Understanding the Social Context of Human-Wildlife Conflict -- 7 A Long-Term Comparison of Local Perceptions of Crop Loss to Wildlife at Kibale National Park, Uganda: Exploring Consistency Across Individuals and Si -- 8 Conservation Conflict Transformation: Addressing the Missing Link in Wildlife Conservation -- 9 Engaging Farmers and Understanding Their Behaviour to Develop Effective Deterrents to Crop Damage by Wildlife -- 10 Using Geographic Information Systems at Sites of Negative Human-Wildlife Interactions: Current Applications and Future Developments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823507603321 |
| New York; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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