The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu
| The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu |
| Autore | Wu Ellen D. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.895073 |
| Collana | Politics and Society in Modern America |
| Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Public opinion
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation Asian Americans - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African American freedom
American public Asian American identity Asians Asiatic China Chinatown Chinese American citizenship Chinese Americans Cold War civil rights Hawaiʻi statehood Hawaiʻi Japanese American Citizens League Japanese Americans Korean War Nikkei citizenship Nikkei Nisei soldier Nisei women Nisei zoot-suiters Oriental men Overseas Chinese Pacific War Pacific melting pot Red Scare World War II anti-Communism citizenship imperatives educational campaigns ethnic Asian populations ethnic Chinese ethnic communities ethnic community exclusion family gender immigrant communities indigenous population juvenile delinquency model minorities model minority national belonging political moderation post-Exclusion era racial harmony racial landscape racial liberal sentiment racial liberalism racial order racial paradise racial reform self-reliance sexuality social science statehood traditional family values war mobilization warrior persona wartime culture wartime masculinity white settler colonists world leadership yogore youth criminality |
| ISBN |
0-691-16802-4
1-4008-4887-3 |
| Classificazione | HIS036060SOC031000POL004000SOC043000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American Citizenship -- Part I. War and the Assimilating Other -- Chapter 1. Leave Your Zoot Suits Behind -- Chapter 2. How American Are We? -- Chapter 3. Nisei in Uniform -- Chapter 4. America's Chinese -- Part II. Definitively Not-Black -- Chapter 5. Success Story, Japanese American Style -- Chapter 6. Chinatown Offers Us a Lesson -- Chapter 7. The Melting Pot of the Pacific -- Epilogue. Model Minority/Asian American -- Notes -- Archival, Primary, and Unpublished Sources -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790609203321 |
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hawai'i : Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change / / Sumner La Croix
| Hawai'i : Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change / / Sumner La Croix |
| Autore | La Croix Sumner |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 pages) |
| Disciplina | 996.9 |
| Collana | Markets and Governments in Economic History |
| Soggetto topico |
chiefs
epidemics kingdom land migration native Hawaiians overthrow statehood sugar taro BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
chiefs
epidemics kingdom land migration native Hawaiians overthrow statehood sugar taro |
| ISBN |
9780226592121
022659212X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The Short History of Humans in Hawaiʻi -- Chapter 2. Voyaging and Settlement -- Chapter 3. The Rise of Competing Hawaiian States -- Chapter 4. Guns, Germs, and Sandalwood -- Chapter 5. Globalization and the Emergence of a Mature Natural State -- Chapter 6. Treaties, Powerful Elites, and the Overthrow -- chapter 7. Colonial Political Economy: Hawaiʻi as a U.S. Territory -- Chapter 8. Homes for Hawaiians -- Chapter 9. Statehood and the Transition to an Open-Access Order -- Chapter 10. The Rise and Fall of Residential Leasehold Tenure in Hawaiʻi -- Chapter 11. Land Reform and Housing Prices -- Chapter 12. The Long Reach of History -- Appendix: A Model of Political Orders -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911046706003321 |
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2019] | ||
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Mapping European security after Kosovo / / Peter van Ham, Sergei Medvedev
| Mapping European security after Kosovo / / Peter van Ham, Sergei Medvedev |
| Autore | Ham Peter van |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 197 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnic relations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Balkanisation-integration nexus
Europe security European Weltanschauung European integration Kosovo Serbia United Nations allied bombing campaign ethnic cleansing campaign globalisation modernity post-Cold War sovereignty statehood warring state |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3751-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: Kosovo and the outlines of Europe's new order / Sergei Medvedev and Peter van Ham Kosovo: a European fin de siècle / Sergei Medvedev Simulating European security: Kosovo and the Balkanisation-integration nexus / Peter van Ham Kosovo and the end of war / Pertti Joenniemi Kosovo and the end of the legitimate warring state / Iver B. Neumann Kosovo and the end of the United Nations? / Heikki Patomäki Kosov@ and the politics of representation / Maja Zehfuss "vvv.nato.int.": virtuousness, virtuality and virtuosity in NATO's representation of the Kosovo campaign / Andreas Behnke Of models and monsters: language games in the Kosovo war / Mika Aaltola "War is never civilised": civilisation, civil society and the Kosovo war / Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen Chechnya and Kosovo: reflections in a distorting mirror / Christoph Zürcher. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996552367803316 |
Ham Peter van
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Mapping European security after Kosovo / / Peter van Ham, Sergei Medvedev
| Mapping European security after Kosovo / / Peter van Ham, Sergei Medvedev |
| Autore | Ham Peter van |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 197 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.8 |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnic relations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Balkanisation-integration nexus
Europe security European Weltanschauung European integration Kosovo Serbia United Nations allied bombing campaign ethnic cleansing campaign globalisation modernity post-Cold War sovereignty statehood warring state |
| ISBN | 1-5261-3751-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: Kosovo and the outlines of Europe's new order / Sergei Medvedev and Peter van Ham Kosovo: a European fin de siècle / Sergei Medvedev Simulating European security: Kosovo and the Balkanisation-integration nexus / Peter van Ham Kosovo and the end of war / Pertti Joenniemi Kosovo and the end of the legitimate warring state / Iver B. Neumann Kosovo and the end of the United Nations? / Heikki Patomäki Kosov@ and the politics of representation / Maja Zehfuss "vvv.nato.int.": virtuousness, virtuality and virtuosity in NATO's representation of the Kosovo campaign / Andreas Behnke Of models and monsters: language games in the Kosovo war / Mika Aaltola "War is never civilised": civilisation, civil society and the Kosovo war / Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen Chechnya and Kosovo: reflections in a distorting mirror / Christoph Zürcher. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297041603321 |
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| Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore
| Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore |
| Autore | Whitmore Luke <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/35095451 |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Ecology - Religious aspects - Hinduism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2013
climate change commercialization development disastrous flooding ecological context ecology environment himalayan hindu hindus holistic theoretical perspective human experience human fault impact kedarnath middle class natural consequence phenomenological pilgrimage pilgrims regulation religious resident divine powers ritual shiva shrine statehood study of religion tourists uttarakhand |
| ISBN | 0-520-29802-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: in the direction of Kedar -- In pursuit of Shiva -- Lord of Kedar -- Earlier times -- The season -- When the floods came -- Nature's Tandava dance -- Topographies of reinvention. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996312640603316 |
Whitmore Luke <1973->
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] | ||
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Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore
| Mountain, Water, Rock, God : Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century / / Luke Whitmore |
| Autore | Whitmore Luke <1973-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 294.5/35095451 |
| Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters - Religious aspects - Hinduism
Ecology - Religious aspects - Hinduism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2013
climate change commercialization development disastrous flooding ecological context ecology environment himalayan hindu hindus holistic theoretical perspective human experience human fault impact kedarnath middle class natural consequence phenomenological pilgrimage pilgrims regulation religious resident divine powers ritual shiva shrine statehood study of religion tourists uttarakhand |
| ISBN | 0-520-29802-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: in the direction of Kedar -- In pursuit of Shiva -- Lord of Kedar -- Earlier times -- The season -- When the floods came -- Nature's Tandava dance -- Topographies of reinvention. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910295805203321 |
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] | ||
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Slavery and the culture of taste [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi
| Slavery and the culture of taste [[electronic resource] /] / Simon Gikandi |
| Autore | Gikandi Simon |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 306.3/6209033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery in literature
Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
American plantocracy Barack Obama Britain Christopher Codrington James Tallmadge Jr Missouri W. E. B. Du Bois West Indies William Beckford antebellum South art beauty black difference black self black slaves blacks bondage bourgeois culture consumption culture enslavement festival freedom identity involuntary servitude modern identity race selfhood sensibility slave money slavery slaves sorrow songs statehood sugar colonies taste violence |
| ISBN |
1-283-16902-9
9786613169020 1-4008-4011-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Overture: Sensibility in the Age of Slavery -- 2. Intersections: Taste, Slavery, and the Modern Self -- 3. Unspeakable Events: Slavery and White Self-Fashioning -- 4. Close Encounters: Taste and the Taint of Slavery -- 5. "Popping Sorrow": Loss and the Transformation of Servitude -- 6. The Ontology of Play: Mimicry and the Counterculture of Taste -- Coda: Three Fragments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
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Slavery and the culture of taste / / Simon Gikandi
| Slavery and the culture of taste / / Simon Gikandi |
| Autore | Gikandi Simon |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 306.3/6209033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Slavery in literature
Slavery - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
American plantocracy Barack Obama Britain Christopher Codrington James Tallmadge Jr Missouri W. E. B. Du Bois West Indies William Beckford antebellum South art beauty black difference black self black people bondage bourgeois culture consumption culture enslaved persons enslavement festival freedom identity involuntary servitude modern identity race selfhood sensibility slavery sorrow songs statehood sugar colonies taste violence |
| ISBN |
1-283-16902-9
9786613169020 1-4008-4011-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Overture: Sensibility in the Age of Slavery -- 2. Intersections: Taste, Slavery, and the Modern Self -- 3. Unspeakable Events: Slavery and White Self-Fashioning -- 4. Close Encounters: Taste and the Taint of Slavery -- 5. "Popping Sorrow": Loss and the Transformation of Servitude -- 6. The Ontology of Play: Mimicry and the Counterculture of Taste -- Coda: Three Fragments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996247974403316 |
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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