Dreams That Matter : Egyptian Landscapes of the Imagination / / Amira Mittermaier |
Autore | Mittermaier Amira |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 154.63096216 |
Soggetto topico |
Dreams - Islam - Religious aspects - Egypt
Dream interpretation - Egypt Dreams - Egypt Ethnopsychology |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
anthropology cairo contemporary egypt contemporary history cultural history divination divine connection divine dreams dream diaries dream interpretation dream interpreters dream theory egypt ethnography freud historians imagination islamic revival islamic tradition material life middle east studies muslims nonfiction social historians social history social reform social science sufi group superstition western theorists |
ISBN |
1-283-27738-7
9786613277381 0-520-94785-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- On Transliterations and Translations -- Prelude -- Introduction: Studying Dreams in Undreamy Times -- 1. Dream Trouble -- 2. Thresholds of Interpretation -- 3. Seeing the (In)visible -- 4. Poetry and Prophecy -- 5. The Ethics of the Visitational Dream -- 6. The Royal Road into the Unknown -- 7. Virtual Realities, Visionary Realities -- Afterword: On the Politics of Dreaming -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785591803321 |
Mittermaier Amira | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dreams That Matter : Egyptian Landscapes of the Imagination / / Amira Mittermaier |
Autore | Mittermaier Amira |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 154.63096216 |
Soggetto topico |
Dreams - Islam - Religious aspects - Egypt
Dream interpretation - Egypt Dreams - Egypt Ethnopsychology |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
anthropology cairo contemporary egypt contemporary history cultural history divination divine connection divine dreams dream diaries dream interpretation dream interpreters dream theory egypt ethnography freud historians imagination islamic revival islamic tradition material life middle east studies muslims nonfiction social historians social history social reform social science sufi group superstition western theorists |
ISBN |
1-283-27738-7
9786613277381 0-520-94785-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- On Transliterations and Translations -- Prelude -- Introduction: Studying Dreams in Undreamy Times -- 1. Dream Trouble -- 2. Thresholds of Interpretation -- 3. Seeing the (In)visible -- 4. Poetry and Prophecy -- 5. The Ethics of the Visitational Dream -- 6. The Royal Road into the Unknown -- 7. Virtual Realities, Visionary Realities -- Afterword: On the Politics of Dreaming -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826910003321 |
Mittermaier Amira | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eating spring rice [[electronic resource] ] : the cultural politics of AIDS in Southwest China / / Sandra Teresa Hyde |
Autore | Hyde Sandra Teresa <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/97920095135 |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - China - Yunnan Sheng
AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - China - Yunnan Sheng AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - China - Yunnan Sheng |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
aids epidemic anthropologists chinese culture chinese government chinese society cultural anthropology cultural politics ethnic discrimination ethnic dynamics ethnographers ethnographic study han history of prejudice hiv aids infectious diseases minority experience post reform era public health crisis public health policies sex workers social historians social stigmas southwest china thailand yunnan province |
ISBN |
9786612358388
1-282-35838-3 0-520-93948-4 1-4337-0876-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Narratives of the state -- pt. 2. Narratives of Jinghong, Sipsongpanna. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784412203321 |
Hyde Sandra Teresa <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In pursuit of the good life : aspiration and suicide in globalizing South India / / Jocelyn Lim Chua |
Autore | Chua Jocelyn Lim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.280954/83 |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - Social aspects - India - Kerala
East Indians - India - Kerala - Psychology East Indians - India - Kerala - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
asia scholars asian studies critical theory cultural anthropology ethnographers ethnography everyday life fieldwork global change globalization high suicide rates historical struggles human condition kerala life and death modern history modern india modernization nonfiction postcolonial world psychology retrospective social anxiety social aspirations social change social development social historians social history south india suicide tragic |
ISBN | 0-520-95764-4 |
Classificazione | SOC002010SOC002000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- Introduction -- 1. Between the Devil and the Deep Sea -- 2. Gazing at the Stars, Aiming for the Treetops -- 3. Tales the Dead Are Made to Tell -- 4. Care-full Acts -- 5. Anywhere but Here -- 6. Fit for the Future -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787604203321 |
Chua Jocelyn Lim | ||
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In pursuit of the good life : aspiration and suicide in globalizing South India / / Jocelyn Lim Chua |
Autore | Chua Jocelyn Lim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.280954/83 |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - Social aspects - India - Kerala
East Indians - India - Kerala - Psychology East Indians - India - Kerala - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropologists
asia scholars asian studies critical theory cultural anthropology ethnographers ethnography everyday life fieldwork global change globalization high suicide rates historical struggles human condition kerala life and death modern history modern india modernization nonfiction postcolonial world psychology retrospective social anxiety social aspirations social change social development social historians social history south india suicide tragic |
ISBN | 0-520-95764-4 |
Classificazione | SOC002010SOC002000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- Introduction -- 1. Between the Devil and the Deep Sea -- 2. Gazing at the Stars, Aiming for the Treetops -- 3. Tales the Dead Are Made to Tell -- 4. Care-full Acts -- 5. Anywhere but Here -- 6. Fit for the Future -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815414903321 |
Chua Jocelyn Lim | ||
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lead wars [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of science and the fate of America's children / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner |
Autore | Markowitz Gerald E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/492 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RosnerDavid <1947-> |
Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
Soggetto topico |
Lead poisoning - United States - History
Lead poisoning in children - United States Lead poisoning in children - Prevention - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american children chronic illness environmental sciences epidemiology experiments health and wellness health policies historical human condition lead poisoning legal conflicts nonfiction poisoning epidemic political politics of science public health agencies public health workers public health reagan administration retrospective social historians toxic exposure unethical research us history |
ISBN | 0-520-95495-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: A Legacy of Neglect -- 2. From Personal Tragedy to Public Health Crisis -- 3. Peeling the Onion -- 4. The Contentious Meaning of Low-Level Exposures -- 5. The Rise of Public Health Pragmatism -- 6. Controlled Poison -- 7. Research on Trial -- 8. Lead Poisoning and the Courts -- 9. A Plague on All Our Houses -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786266903321 |
Markowitz Gerald E | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living color [[electronic resource] ] : the biological and social meaning of skin color / / Nina G. Jablonski |
Autore | Jablonski Nina G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 573.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Human skin color
Human skin color - Physiological aspects Human skin color - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological traits
biology of skin color brazil color based discrimination dark skin evolution and culture global history history of skin color human evolution illustrated india melanin pigment migrations prehistory racism skin color and environment skin color skin pigmentation slave trade social differences social historians social history social interactions social meaning social sciences south africa stereotypes united states |
ISBN |
1-280-88001-5
9786613721327 0-520-95377-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Biology -- pt. 2. Society. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779253503321 |
Jablonski Nina G | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living color [[electronic resource] ] : the biological and social meaning of skin color / / Nina G. Jablonski |
Autore | Jablonski Nina G |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 573.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Human skin color
Human skin color - Physiological aspects Human skin color - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological traits
biology of skin color brazil color based discrimination dark skin evolution and culture global history history of skin color human evolution illustrated india melanin pigment migrations prehistory racism skin color and environment skin color skin pigmentation slave trade social differences social historians social history social interactions social meaning social sciences south africa stereotypes united states |
ISBN |
1-280-88001-5
9786613721327 0-520-95377-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Biology -- pt. 2. Society. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810078203321 |
Jablonski Nina G | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thank you, anarchy [[electronic resource] ] : notes from the occupy apocalypse / / Nathan Schneider ; foreword by Rebecca Solnit |
Autore | Schneider Nathan <1984-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.20973 |
Soggetto topico |
Occupy movement - New York (State) - New York
Occupy movement Protest movements - United States - History - 21st century Equality - United States Income distribution - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
anarchy
better future economic inequality general assembly meetings global phenomenon insider account marches modern history new york city nonfiction occupy movement occupy wall street online origins political history political ideologies radical movements reporters social chaos social experience social historians social history social inequality social movements social phenomenon social uprising watershed movement |
ISBN |
0-520-27679-5
0-520-95703-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword: Miracles and Obstacles -- 1. Some Great Cause -- 2. New Messiah -- 3. Planet Occupy -- 4. No Borders, No Bosses -- 5. Sanctuary -- 6. Diversity of Tactics -- 7. Crazy Eyes -- 8. Eternal Return -- Acknowledgments -- Works Not Cited |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779745503321 |
Schneider Nathan <1984-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When mandates work : raising labor standards at the local level / / edited by Michael Reich, Ken Jacobs, Miranda Dietz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.12/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ReichMichael
JacobsKen <1962-> DietzMiranda <1983-> |
Soggetto topico |
Labor policy - California - San Francisco
Labor laws and legislation - California - San Francisco Wages - Government policy - California - San Francisco Employee rights - California - San Francisco |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
america business economics california company culture federal policymakers health coverage improved wages insurance job creation labor policies labor scholars labor standards labor studies local mandates local policymakers local workers modern labor market public policy retrospective san francisco social historians state policymakers united states wage laws worker benefits worker compensation worker productivity worker wages working class |
ISBN |
0-520-27814-3
0-520-95746-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. The pay mandates -- part II. The benefit mandates -- part III. Making the mandates work. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790757003321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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