"Mi raza primero!" (my people first!) [[electronic resource] ] : nationalism, identity, and insurgency in the Chicano movement in Los Angeles, 1966-1978 / / Ernesto Chávez |
Autore | Chávez Ernesto <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/940046872 |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles - Politics and government - 20th century
Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles - Ethnic identity Mexican Americans - Civil rights - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century Civil rights movements - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s brown berets chicana chicano movement chicano class classism cultural history cultural studies ethnic identity gender studies global latin america latin american history latin american latinx los angeles mexican culture mexican heritage mexico city nationalism reformation reformers regional history social history social studies south america southern california west coast western states western united states |
ISBN |
0-520-93596-9
9786612762536 1-282-76253-2 1-59734-748-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Those Times of Revolution" -- 1. "A Movable Object Meeting an Irresistible Force": Los Angeles's Ethnic Mexican Community in the 1950's and Early 1960's -- 2. "Birth of A New Symbol": The Brown Berets -- 3. "Chale No, We Won't Go!": The Chicano Moratorium Committee -- 4. "The Voice of the Chicano People": La Raza Unida Party -- 5. "Un Pueblo Sin Fronteras": The Centro de Acción Social Autónomo (CASA) -- Afterword: "Why Are We Not Marching Like in the '70's?" -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783055603321 |
Chávez Ernesto <1962->
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Dignity and Defiance : Stories from Bolivia's Challenge to Globalization / / James Shultz, Melissa Draper |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 301 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Economic aspects - Bolivia
Investments, Foreign - Bolivia |
Soggetto non controllato |
bolivia
bolivian history border crossing capitalism coca fields economics enron eyewitness accounts fighting back first person accounts former dictator global integration globalization humane development international influences international monetary fund neoliberalism oil companies oil spill political massacres politics rebellion shell social justice south america south american history world bank |
ISBN |
1-282-36078-7
9786612360787 0-520-94266-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Cochabamba Water Revolt and Its Aftermath -- Chapter 2. A River Turns Black -- Chapter 3. Oil and Gas: The Elusive Wealth beneath Their Feet -- Chapter 4. Lessons in Blood and Fire -- Chapter 5. Economic Strings -- Chapter 6. Coca: The Leaf at the Center of the War on Drugs -- Chapter 7. Workers, Leaders, and Mothers -- Chapter 8. And Those Who Left -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780639403321 |
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Edge of empire : Atlantic networks and revolution in Bourbon Rio de la Plata / / Fabricio Prado |
Autore | Prado Fabrício Pereira |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.09895 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Latin America / South America |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century
19th century south america argentina argentinian commerce atlantic trade banda oriental cisplatine province colonia do sacramento commerce in the south atlantic don manuel cipriano de melo economic history of argentina luso brazilians montevideo portuguese imperialism rio de la plata south america south american history spanish conquest in south america transatlantic trade transimperial trade uruguay war in the south atlantic |
ISBN | 0-520-96073-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Portuguese Town in Río de la Plata -- 2. Departing without Leaving: Luso-Brazilians under the Viceroyalty -- 3. Transimperial Cooperation: Commerce and War in the South Atlantic -- 4. The Making of Montevideo: Contraband, Reforms, and Authority -- 5. Changing Toponymy and the Emergence of the Banda Oriental -- 6. Traversing Empires: The Atlantic Life of Don Manuel Cipriano de Melo -- 7. Postponing the Revolution -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Archive Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797686403321 |
Prado Fabrício Pereira
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Edge of empire : Atlantic networks and revolution in Bourbon Rio de la Plata / / Fabricio Prado |
Autore | Prado Fabrício Pereira |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 382.09895 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Latin America / South America |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century
19th century south america argentina argentinian commerce atlantic trade banda oriental cisplatine province colonia do sacramento commerce in the south atlantic don manuel cipriano de melo economic history of argentina luso brazilians montevideo portuguese imperialism rio de la plata south america south american history spanish conquest in south america transatlantic trade transimperial trade uruguay war in the south atlantic |
ISBN | 0-520-96073-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Portuguese Town in Río de la Plata -- 2. Departing without Leaving: Luso-Brazilians under the Viceroyalty -- 3. Transimperial Cooperation: Commerce and War in the South Atlantic -- 4. The Making of Montevideo: Contraband, Reforms, and Authority -- 5. Changing Toponymy and the Emergence of the Banda Oriental -- 6. Traversing Empires: The Atlantic Life of Don Manuel Cipriano de Melo -- 7. Postponing the Revolution -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Archive Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819827503321 |
Prado Fabrício Pereira
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From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal |
Autore | Gorkin Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.8405/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PinedaMarta
LealGloria |
Soggetto topico |
Women - El Salvador - Social conditions - 20th century
Oral history |
Soggetto non controllato |
biographical
biography childhood children coming of age domestic el salvador familia family life family living family relationships female stories feminism feminist granddaughter grandmother grandparents growing up latin america life story parenting parents south america spanish language true story womens issues womens stories |
ISBN |
0-520-22240-7
0-520-92450-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Map of El Salvador -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- La Familia Nunez -- La Familia Garcia -- La Familia Rivas -- Some Afterwords -- Chronology -- Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787538103321 |
Gorkin Michael
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From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women's stories / / Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, Gloria Leal |
Autore | Gorkin Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.8405/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PinedaMarta
LealGloria |
Soggetto topico |
Women - El Salvador - Social conditions - 20th century
Oral history |
Soggetto non controllato |
biographical
biography childhood children coming of age domestic el salvador familia family life family living family relationships female stories feminism feminist granddaughter grandmother grandparents growing up latin america life story parenting parents south america spanish language true story womens issues womens stories |
ISBN |
0-520-22240-7
0-520-92450-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Map of El Salvador -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- La Familia Nunez -- La Familia Garcia -- La Familia Rivas -- Some Afterwords -- Chronology -- Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817684603321 |
Gorkin Michael
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Historical biogeography of neotropical freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by James S. Albert, Roberto E. Reis |
Autore | Albert James S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
Disciplina | 597.176098 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AlbertJames S
ReisRoberto E |
Soggetto topico |
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution
Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Geographical distribution - History Historical geology - Latin America Paleoecology - Latin America Freshwater fishes - Latin America - Phylogeny Zoogeography - Latin America Biodiversity - Latin America |
Soggetto non controllato |
amazon basin
animal populations biodiversity biology central america conservation diversification earth sciences ecological specialization ecology environment environmentalism extinct animals fauna fish geography historical biogeography ichthyology life sciences marine animals marine biology nature neotropical freshwater ocean health ocean rainforests science south america speciation tropical wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27768-9
9786613277688 0-520-94850-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- One. Introduction To Neotropical Freshwaters -- Two. Major Biogeographic and Phylogenetic Patterns -- Three. Geological Development of Amazon and Orinoco Basins -- Four. The Paraná-Paraguay Basin: Geology and Paleoenvironments -- Five. Species Richness and Cladal Diversity -- Six. Paleogene Radiations -- Seven. Neogene Assembly of Modern Faunas -- Eight. The Biogeography of Marine Incursions in South America -- Nine. Continental-Scale Tectonic Controls of Biogeography and Ecology -- Ten. An Ecological Perspective on Diversity and Distributions -- Eleven. The Amazon-Paraguay Divide -- Twelve. The Eastern Brazilian Shield -- Thirteen. The Guiana Shield -- Fourteen. The Vaupes Arch and Casiquiare Canal Barriers and Passages -- Fifteen. Northern South America Magdalena and Maracaibo Basins -- Sixteen. The Andes Riding the Tectonic Uplift -- Seventeen. Nuclear Central America -- Eighteen. Not So Fast A New Take on the Great American Biotic Interchange -- Glossary -- Literature Cited -- Name Index -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791976303321 |
Albert James S
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Insatiable appetite [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world / / Richard P. Tucker |
Autore | Tucker Richard P. <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7/0913 |
Soggetto topico |
Tropical crops - Economic aspects - History - 20th century
Tropical crops - Environmental aspects - History - 20th century Investments, American - Tropics - History - 20th century Environmental degradation - Tropics - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
american history bananas beef biodiversity caribbean central america civilization coffee commerce commodities conservation cultivation ecology environment environmental history environmental impact environmentalism forest free trade land speculation latin american history monocrops nonfiction pacific plantations rubber south america southeast asia sugar timber trade transnational history tropical crops tropical lands tropical ports tropics west africa white mans burden |
ISBN |
0-520-92381-2
1-282-35645-3 9786612356452 1-59734-678-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. America's Sweet Tooth: The Sugar Trust And The Caribbean Lowlands -- 2. Lords Of The Pacific: Sugar Barons In The Hawaiian And Philippine Islands -- 3. Banana Republics: Yankee Fruit Companies And The Tropical American Lowlands -- 4. The Last Drop: The American Coffee Market And The Hill Regions Of Latin America -- 5. The Tropical Cost Of The Automotive Age: Corporate Rubber Empires And The Rainforest -- 6. The Crop On Hooves: Yankee Interests In Tropical Cattle Ranching -- 7. Unsustainable Yield: American Foresters And Tropical Timber Resources -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780080603321 |
Tucker Richard P. <1938->
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Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface |
Autore | Goldstein Donna M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/68/098153 |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Poor - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Slums - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Violence - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Sex - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
black humor black humour brazil brazilian history brazilian society civic class cultural anthropology culture of poverty economic desperation engaging ethnicity ethnography historical history of brazil history joking latin america laughter minority studies page turner political politics postcolonial poverty race realistic retrospective rio de janeiro social abandonment social issues social justice social science sociology south america urban poverty urban shantytowns urbanism violence |
ISBN | 0-520-95541-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Laughter "Out of Place" -- Chapter 2. The Aesthetics of Domination. Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers -- Chapter 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- Chapter 4. No Time for Childhood -- Chapter 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro -- Chapter 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire -- Chapter 7. What's So Funny about Rape? -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787691903321 |
Goldstein Donna M
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Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface |
Autore | Goldstein Donna M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (401 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/68/098153 |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Poor - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Slums - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Violence - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Sex - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
black humor black humour brazil brazilian history brazilian society civic class cultural anthropology culture of poverty economic desperation engaging ethnicity ethnography historical history of brazil history joking latin america laughter minority studies page turner political politics postcolonial poverty race realistic retrospective rio de janeiro social abandonment social issues social justice social science sociology south america urban poverty urban shantytowns urbanism violence |
ISBN | 0-520-95541-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Laughter "Out of Place" -- Chapter 2. The Aesthetics of Domination. Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers -- Chapter 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- Chapter 4. No Time for Childhood -- Chapter 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro -- Chapter 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire -- Chapter 7. What's So Funny about Rape? -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822027503321 |
Goldstein Donna M
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