Blue-chip Black [[electronic resource] ] : Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / / Karyn Lacy
| Blue-chip Black [[electronic resource] ] : Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class / / Karyn Lacy |
| Autore | Lacy Karyn R. <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/0730722 |
| Collana | George Gund Foundation Imprint in African American Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-
African Americans - Race identity Middle class - United States Social status - United States African Americans - Washington Region - Social conditions African Americans - Race identity - Washington Region Middle class - Washington Region Social status - Washington Region |
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african american culture
american culture american studies anthropology assimilation black middle class cultural studies identity lower middle class middle class status middle class suburbs middle class middle middle class politics post integration public identity public spaces race and class race in america race studies race social class issues social organization sociology suburbanites united states of america upper middle class washington dc |
| ISBN |
1-282-77218-X
9786612772184 0-520-25115-6 1-4294-8228-1 0-520-94069-5 1-4337-0856-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Defining the Post-Integration Black Middle Classes -- 2. Social Organization in Washington's Suburbia -- 3. Public Identities: Managing Race in Public Spaces -- 4. Status-Based Identities: Protecting and Reproducing Middle-Class Status -- 5. Race- and Class-Based Identities: Strategic Assimilation in Middle-Class Suburbia -- 6. Suburban Identities: Building Alliances with Neighbors -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Recipe for Studying the Black Middle Class -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Race, class, and status in the new Black middle class |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784420703321 |
Lacy Karyn R. <1965->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
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Buddha is hiding [[electronic resource] ] : refugees, citizenship, the new America / / Aihwa Ong
| Buddha is hiding [[electronic resource] ] : refugees, citizenship, the new America / / Aihwa Ong |
| Autore | Ong Aihwa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.895/93079466 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Cambodian Americans - California - Oakland - Social conditions
Cambodian Americans - California - Oakland - Ethnic identity Cambodian Americans - Civil rights - California - Oakland Refugees - California - Oakland - Social conditions Refugees - Civil rights - California - Oakland Citizenship - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american citizenship
american culture american dream american institutions anthropology asia scholars buddhism buddhists california cambodian americans cambodian refugees citizenship experience cultural anthropologists demographic studies ethnic tensions fieldwork globalization minority citizens modern history new america nonfiction study oakland pol pot regime race and class regional history san francisco social sciences southeast asia textbooks welfare |
| ISBN |
1-59734-513-X
9786612762925 0-520-93716-3 1-282-76292-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction: Government and Citizenship -- Part I. In Pol Pot Time -- PART II. Governing through Freedom -- PART III. Church and Marketplace -- PART IV. Reconfigurations of Citizenship -- Afterword: Assemblages of Human Needs -- Notes -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Refugees, citizenship, the new America |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777072703321 |
Ong Aihwa
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman
| Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman |
| Autore | Heiman Rachel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (743 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/509749 |
| Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Social classes - New Jersey
Suburban life - New Jersey Middle class - New Jersey |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century american culture
affordable homes american dream american economy anthropology better schools california series in public anthropology capitalism class anxieties class in america community meetings consumerism cultural studies democracy economic changes ethnographic research family hyperconsumption middle class neoliberal citizenship new jersey suburb political public anthropology race and class rugged entitlement school redistricting security gates suburban american dream |
| ISBN |
0-520-27775-9
0-520-96031-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Common Sense in Anxious Times -- 2. Being Post-Brooklyn -- 3. Gate Expectations -- 4. Driving after Class -- 5. Vehicles for Rugged Entitlement -- 6. From White Flight to Community Might -- 7. A Conclusion, or Rather, a Commencement -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Heiman Rachel
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman
| Driving after class : anxious times in an American suburb / / Rachel Heiman |
| Autore | Heiman Rachel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (743 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/509749 |
| Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Social classes - New Jersey
Suburban life - New Jersey Middle class - New Jersey |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century american culture
affordable homes american dream american economy anthropology better schools california series in public anthropology capitalism class anxieties class in america community meetings consumerism cultural studies democracy economic changes ethnographic research family hyperconsumption middle class neoliberal citizenship new jersey suburb political public anthropology race and class rugged entitlement school redistricting security gates suburban american dream |
| ISBN |
0-520-27775-9
0-520-96031-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Common Sense in Anxious Times -- 2. Being Post-Brooklyn -- 3. Gate Expectations -- 4. Driving after Class -- 5. Vehicles for Rugged Entitlement -- 6. From White Flight to Community Might -- 7. A Conclusion, or Rather, a Commencement -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819423503321 |
Heiman Rachel
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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How the other half works [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and the social organization of labor / / Roger Waldinger and Michael I. Lichter
| How the other half works [[electronic resource] ] : immigration and the social organization of labor / / Roger Waldinger and Michael I. Lichter |
| Autore | Waldinger Roger David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/2/097949409049 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LichterMichael Ira <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - California - Los Angeles County
Employer attitude surveys - California - Los Angeles County Immigrants - Social networks - California - Los Angeles County Unskilled labor - California - Los Angeles County |
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career
civic class issues contemporary america historians historical history immigrant experience immigrants immigration labor and culture labor issues labor organizations labor studies los angeles migrant workers modern economy modern history nonfiction political science political race and class social issues social studies sociology students and teachers survey textbooks unskilled immigrants unskilled workers workforce |
| ISBN |
1-282-35954-1
1-59734-664-0 0-520-93617-5 9786612359545 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What Employers Want -- 3. Doing the Job -- 4. The Language of Work -- 5. Network, Bureaucracy, and Exclusion -- 6. Social Capital and Social Closure -- 7. Bringing the Boss Back In -- 8. Whom Employers Want -- 9. "Us" and "Them" -- 10. Diversity and Its Discontents -- 11. Black/Immigrant Competition -- 12. Conclusion -- Appendix: The Local Context -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783080203321 |
Waldinger Roger David
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : why a few are rich and the people poor / / Ramón Eduardo Ruiz
| Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : why a few are rich and the people poor / / Ramón Eduardo Ruiz |
| Autore | Ruiz Ramón Eduardo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.972 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Mexico
Poverty - Mexico |
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20th century
class differences colonial era contemporary mexico dependent economic oppression economics inequality international relations malaise mexican class system mexican culture mexican history mexican literature and film mexico modern mexico national development nonfiction poverty prehispanic era psychology race and class spanish conquest systematic oppression underdevelopment united states war and territory |
| ISBN |
1-282-73254-4
9786612732546 0-520-94752-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Ramblings on Mexican Underdevelopment -- 2. El Mexicano -- 3. The Legacy -- 4. Free Traders and Capitalists -- 5. Colonialism's Thumb -- 6. Lost Opportunity -- 7. Internal Market -- 8. False Miracle -- 9. Death of a Dream -- 10. NAFTA -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787302703321 |
Ruiz Ramón Eduardo
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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The road out [[electronic resource] ] : a teacher's odyssey in poor America / / Deborah Hicks
| The road out [[electronic resource] ] : a teacher's odyssey in poor America / / Deborah Hicks |
| Autore | Hicks Deborah |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 371.822 |
| Collana | Simpson, imprint in humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor girls - Education - Ohio - Cincinnati
Poor white people - Education - Ohio - Cincinnati Poor girls - Books and reading - Ohio - Cincinnati Poor girls - Ohio - Cincinnati |
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adolescence
adult nonfiction against the odds appalachians class differences coming of age contemporary history education system education educators ghetto journey of discovery learning memoir nonfiction account poor america poor neighborhoods poverty cycle poverty studies poverty power of fiction race and class single parent families social advocates social issues social justice student life teachers and students teachers united states women and girls |
| ISBN | 0-520-95371-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ghost Rose speaks -- Elizabeth discovers her paperback -- We're sisters! -- My life as a girl -- Girl talk -- A magazine is born -- Mrs. Bush visits (but not our class) -- A Saturday at the bookstore -- Jessica finds Jesus, and Elizabeth finds love -- Blair discovers a voice -- Leavings -- At sixteen -- Girlhood interrupted -- I deserve a better life -- The road out. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786078803321 |
Hicks Deborah
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Sunshine was never enough [[electronic resource] ] : Los Angeles workers, 1880-2010 / / John H.M. Laslett
| Sunshine was never enough [[electronic resource] ] : Los Angeles workers, 1880-2010 / / John H.M. Laslett |
| Autore | Laslett John H. M |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.09794/940904 |
| Soggetto topico |
Working class - California - Los Angeles - History
Labor - California - Los Angeles - History Labor movement - California - Los Angeles - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agricultural
american history blue collar workers california economic policies industrial relations industrialization labor capitals labor historians labor history labor movements labor types laborers los angeles history los angeles merchants and manufacturers association nonfiction race and class san pedro harbor southern california trade unions united states wages white collar workers work hours working class working conditions |
| ISBN |
1-283-58409-3
0-520-95387-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Scope and Purpose -- Part One: Under the Thumb of the Open Shop -- Part Two: Organized Labor comes into its own -- Part Three: Cultural Change and the Emergence of a new Industrial Order -- Conclusion: Comparative Reflections -- Notes -- Primary Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785518403321 |
Laslett John H. M
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Western Privilege : Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai / / Amélie Le Renard
| Western Privilege : Work, Intimacy, and Postcolonial Hierarchies in Dubai / / Amélie Le Renard |
| Autore | Le Renard Amélie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/2121095357 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KuntzJane |
| Collana | Worlding the Middle East |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - United Arab Emirates - Dubayy (Emirate) - Social conditions - 21st century
White people - Race identity - United Arab Emirates - Dubayy (Emirate) White people - United Arab Emirates - Dubayy (Emirate) - Social conditions - 21st century SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity |
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Dubai
Gender Heteronormativity Intimacy Labor Migration Postcolonial studies Westernness Whiteness race and class |
| ISBN | 1-5036-2924-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1. THE CONSTRUCTION OF SKILLS -- Chapter 2. STRUCTURAL ADVANTAGES IN THE JOB MARKET -- Chapter 3. PERFORMING STEREOTYPICAL WESTERNNESS -- Chapter 4. THE HETERONORMATIVITY OF “GUEST FAMILIES” -- Chapter 5. RELATIONS WITH DOMESTIC EMPLOYEES -- Chapter 6. HEDONISTIC LIFESTYLES -- Chapter 7. WESTERN PRIVILEGE AND WHITE PRIVILEGE -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838363903321 |
Le Renard Amélie
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| Stanford, CA : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] | ||
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When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George
| When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George |
| Autore | George Sheba Mariam <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/891411073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women, East Indian - United States - Social conditions
Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Women, East Indian - Employment - United States Women foreign workers - Social aspects - United States Nurses - United States - Social conditions East Indians - United States - Social conditions Sex role - United States Man-woman relationships - United States Man-woman relationships - India Transnationalism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american success story
church roles class issues cross cultural economic mobility emigration and immigration gender issues gender relations gender studies immigrant communities immigrant experiences immigrant women immigration patterns india nonfiction nurses professional women race and class sending communities social networks social status textbooks transnational migration united states womens history working women |
| ISBN |
9786612357978
0-520-93835-6 1-282-35797-2 1-4175-9329-6 1-59875-548-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Women as primary immigrants and breadwinners -- Work -- Home -- Community -- Transnational connections -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314503321 |
George Sheba Mariam <1966->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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