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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Cold War orientalism [[electronic resource] ] : Asia in the middlebrow imagination, 1945-1961 / / Christina Klein |
Autore | Klein Christina <1963-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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-9910809386303321 |
Klein Christina <1963->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
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The wind doesn't need a passport [[electronic resource] ] : stories from the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Tyche Hendricks |
Autore | Hendricks Tyche |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/209721 |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
americans
border policies border residents borderlands common grounds controversial cowboys crossing border cultural exchange debated divisive emigration factory workers factual account immigration and immigrants immigration international relations international trade journalism mexicans national conflict nonfiction personal stories political policies united states border united states passport us mexico relations |
ISBN |
1-282-77273-2
9786612772733 0-520-94550-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Map Of The U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Introduction -- One. Elsa: " "We want to hold our kids close forever" -- Two. McAllen/Reynosa "Most people here work in the maquiladoras" -- Three. Hachita: "A fence is only as good as its weakest point" -- Four. Nogales/Nogales: "If they get sick here, we care for them" -- Five. Sells: "O'odham first and American or Mexican second" -- Six. Mexicali: "The wind doesn't need a passport" -- Seven. Jacumba: "The border is a sham" -- Eight. Tijuana: "A constant drumbeat of killings" -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784955803321 |
Hendricks Tyche
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The wind doesn't need a passport [[electronic resource] ] : stories from the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Tyche Hendricks |
Autore | Hendricks Tyche |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/209721 |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
americans
border policies border residents borderlands common grounds controversial cowboys crossing border cultural exchange debated divisive emigration factory workers factual account immigration and immigrants immigration international relations international trade journalism mexicans national conflict nonfiction personal stories political policies united states border united states passport us mexico relations |
ISBN |
1-282-77273-2
9786612772733 0-520-94550-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Map Of The U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Introduction -- One. Elsa: " "We want to hold our kids close forever" -- Two. McAllen/Reynosa "Most people here work in the maquiladoras" -- Three. Hachita: "A fence is only as good as its weakest point" -- Four. Nogales/Nogales: "If they get sick here, we care for them" -- Five. Sells: "O'odham first and American or Mexican second" -- Six. Mexicali: "The wind doesn't need a passport" -- Seven. Jacumba: "The border is a sham" -- Eight. Tijuana: "A constant drumbeat of killings" -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809465403321 |
Hendricks Tyche
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
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