Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo
| Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo |
| Autore | Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.235086/91209421 |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth - Social life and customs
Children of immigrants High school students - Social life and customs Assimilation (Sociology) Academic achievement Group identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
administrators
behavioral problems clothing ethnographers ethnography globalism high school students hip hop culture immigrant experiences immigrant parents immigrants interviews london low achieving high schools minority students musical tastes new york city parents and kids peer groups racial diversity rap culture school setting school success survey data teachers and students urban setting youth culture youth music youths |
| ISBN |
1-283-27736-0
9786613277367 0-520-94779-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Youth culture in the global city |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786706803321 |
Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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The Israeli security agencies and the Israeli Arabs, 1948-1967 [[electronic resource] /] / Hillel Cohen; translated by Haim Watzman
| The Israeli security agencies and the Israeli Arabs, 1948-1967 [[electronic resource] /] / Hillel Cohen; translated by Haim Watzman |
| Autore | Cohen Hillel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.1192/74009045 |
| Soggetto topico |
Palestinian Arabs - Israel - Politics and government
Intelligence service - Israel National security - Israel Minorities - Israel |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1948
1967 20th century arab communities arab resistance arab world arabs collaborators diplomacy discussion books dramatic engaging hebrew hidden history intense israel israeli arabs israeli police israeli security agencies mukhtars nonfiction page turner palestine and israel palestinians political activists political postwar israel prime minister revolution sheikhs teachers and students top secret files true story |
| ISBN |
1-282-77266-X
9786612772665 0-520-94488-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Beginning a Beautiful Friendship: The Rise of the Collaborator Class -- 2. Communists vs. the Military Government, Collaborators vs. Communists -- 3. Boundary Breakers: Infiltrators, Smugglers, Spies -- 4. The Land -- 5. The Battle of the Narrative: Symbols, Pronouncements, Teachers -- 6. Minorities within a Minority: Dilemmas of Identity -- 7. Circles of Control, Circles of Resistance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | ʻArvim ṭovim |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780864403321 |
Cohen Hillel
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| Berkeley, Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
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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