Disposable people [[electronic resource] ] : new slavery in the global economy / / Kevin Bales |
Autore | Bales Kevin |
Edizione | [Rev. ed. with a new preface.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/62 |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery
Slave labor Poor - Employment Prostitution |
Soggetto non controllato |
case studies
cheap slaves dispossession economic globalization human trafficking illegal india labor market legalized slavery mauritania brazil modern slavery modernized agriculture new slavery overpopulation pakistan political awareness population sex trafficking short term investment slaveowners social activism thailand unexpected slaves white slavery |
ISBN |
1-280-49210-4
9786613587336 0-520-95138-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The new slavery -- Thailand : because she looks like a child -- Mauritania : old times there are not forgotten -- Brazil : life on the edge -- Pakistan : when is a slave not a slave? -- India : the ploughman's lunch -- What can be done? -- Coda : three things you can do to stop slavery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789944903321 |
Bales Kevin
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Food politics [[electronic resource] ] : how the food industry influences nutrition and health / / Marion Nestle ; foreword by Michael Pollan |
Autore | Nestle Marion |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded 10th anniversary ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (534 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.8/5/0973 |
Collana | California studies in food and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Food industry and trade - United States
Food - Marketing - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Nutrition policy - United States Food Industry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Big food
consumerism dietary advice economics and public health food advertising food history gastronomy government regulations huge portions obesity over-efficiency political awareness portion control psychology public school lunches social activism sociology soft drinks |
ISBN |
1-78402-467-8
0-520-95506-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface to the Tenth Anniversary Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Introduction: The Food Industry and "Eat More" -- PART ONE. UNDERMINING DIETARY ADVICE -- PART TWO. WORKING THE SYSTEM -- PART THREE. EXPLOITING KIDS, CORRUPTING SCHOOLS -- PART FOUR. DEREGULATING DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS -- PART FIVE. INVENTING TECHNO-FOODS -- Conclusion: The Politics of Food Choice -- Afterword: Food Politics: Five Years Later and Beyond -- Appendix: Issues in Nutrition and Nutrition Research -- Notes -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786879803321 |
Nestle Marion
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The gentrification of the mind [[electronic resource] ] : witness to a lost imagination / / Sarah Schulman |
Autore | Schulman Sarah <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/9792 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects
AIDS (Disease) - United States Gentrification - United States Urban renewal - United States Urbanization - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
aids crisis
aids tragedy autobiography biography cogent analysis consequence of loss ethnography gay rights lgbt activism lgbt history lgbt memoir lower east side political awareness political insider queer culture social activism vibrant arts movement |
ISBN |
1-283-36978-8
9786613369789 0-520-95233-2 |
Classificazione | MS 1810 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Understanding the past -- pt. 2. The consequences of loss. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781532403321 |
Schulman Sarah <1958->
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Migra! [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the U.S. Border Patrol / / Kelly Lytle Hernandez |
Autore | Hernandez Kelly Lytle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.28/50973 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Noncitizens - Mexican-American Border Region
Illegal immigration |
Soggetto non controllato |
abandoned factory
aliens american dream american history biography border patrol creation borderlands comprehensive migration control illegal immigrants immigrants memoir mexican border minorities police force political activism political awareness undocumented us border patrol history us mexico relations |
ISBN |
1282556223
9786612556227 0520945719 0520946618 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- introduction -- Part One. Formation -- Part Two. Transformation -- Part Three. Operation Wetback and Beyond -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | History of the U.S. Border Patrol |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792406303321 |
Hernandez Kelly Lytle
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Promises I can keep [[electronic resource] ] : why poor women put motherhood before marriage : with a new preface / / Kathryn Edin + Maria Kefalas |
Autore | Edin Kathryn <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 306.8560974811 |
Soggetto topico |
Unmarried mothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Low-income single mothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Soggetto non controllato |
being a single parent
children out of wedlock cost of caring for a child daunting challenges low-income single mom marriage and family marriage on the ground study philadelphia pennsylvania political awareness single mothers social activism socioeconomic boundaries sociologist struggling single women unwed mothers |
ISBN |
1-283-27974-6
9786613279743 0-520-95068-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE TO THE 2011 EDITION -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. " BEFORE WE HAD A BABY .. " -- TWO. " WHEN I GOT PREGNANT .. " -- THREE. HOW DOES THE DREAM DIE? -- FOUR. WHAT MARRIAGE MEANS -- FIVE. LABOR OF LOVE -- SIX. HOW MOTHERHOOD CHANGED MY LIFE -- CONCLUSION. MAKING SENSE OF SINGLE MOTHERHOOD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- APPENDIX A. CITY, NEIGHBORHOOD, AND FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS -- APPENDIX B. INTERVIEW GUIDE -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789766603321 |
Edin Kathryn <1962->
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To repair the world [[electronic resource] ] : Paul Farmer speaks to the next generation / / edited by Jonathan Weigel ; with a foreword by President Bill Clinton |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WeigelJonathan <1986-> |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Public health - Social aspects
Public welfare Public health administration Public health - Citizen participation Public health |
Soggetto non controllato |
collection of speeches
common assumptions faith famous social activist funny global health equity hardbitten analysis hope how does national healthcare work humorous nationalized healthcare passionate and influential voice political and social activism political awareness protestor russia single payer system social activism social justice solidarity speech anthology student teacher who gets sick |
ISBN | 0-520-95543-9 |
Classificazione | SOC002010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Reimagining equity -- pt. II. The future of medicine and the big picture -- pt. III. Health, human rights, and unnatural disasters -- pt. IV. Service, solidarity, social justice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786121203321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-2022.>
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