Jack Johnson, rebel sojourner [[electronic resource] ] : boxing in the shadow of the global color line / / Theresa Runstedtler |
Autore | Runstedtler Theresa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina |
796.83092
B |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Boxers (Sports) - United States
African American boxers Boxing - United States - History Racism in sports |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american history black athletes cape town engaging famous african americans famous boxers fighting fights gender roles global color line havana history human condition interracial love jack johnson london masculinity mexico city nonfiction paris race historians racism rebel sojourner retrospective slave descendants social history sports biographies sports historians sydney texas white supremacy world heavyweight champion |
ISBN |
1-280-11671-4
9786613521002 0-520-95228-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Embodying Empire -- 2. White Censors, Dark Screens: The Jeffries-Johnson Fight Film Controversy -- 3. Jack Johnson versus John Bull: The Rise of the British Boxing Colour Bar -- 4. The Black Atlantic from Below: African American Boxers and the Search for Exile -- 5. Trading Race: Black Bodies and French Regeneration -- 6. Viva Johnson! Fighting over Race in the Americas -- 7. The Empire Strikes Back: The "French Jack Johnson" and the Rising Tide of Color -- Epilogue: Visible Men, Harmless Icons -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790020803321 |
Runstedtler Theresa | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life in Mexico / / Frances Calderón de la Barca ; [introduction by Woodrow Borah] |
Autore | Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), <1804?-1882.> |
Edizione | [1st Calif. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (557 pages) : maps, music |
Disciplina | 972.08/1 |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Soggetto non controllato |
1840s
19th century america authors catholic church catholicism correspondence cuernavaca diplomacy diplomat government change hidalgo history letters marriage mexican history mexican independence mexico city mexico michoacan political change politics poor country rebellion religion and politics religion revolution scottish authors silver mines spain texas travel writing travelogue unstable government upper class war wealth gap women authors women in history womens lives |
ISBN |
1-282-35520-1
9786612355202 0-520-90701-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Letters 1-8: October to December, 1839 -- Letters 8-23: January to June, 1840 -- Letters 23-30: July to December, 1840 -- Letters 30-41: January to June, 1841 -- Letters 41-51: July to December, 1841 -- Letters 52-54: January to April, 1842 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777939503321 |
Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), <1804?-1882.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life in Mexico / / Frances Calderón de la Barca ; [introduction by Woodrow Borah] |
Autore | Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), <1804?-1882.> |
Edizione | [1st Calif. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (557 pages) : maps, music |
Disciplina | 972.08/1 |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Soggetto non controllato |
1840s
19th century america authors catholic church catholicism correspondence cuernavaca diplomacy diplomat government change hidalgo history letters marriage mexican history mexican independence mexico city mexico michoacan political change politics poor country rebellion religion and politics religion revolution scottish authors silver mines spain texas travel writing travelogue unstable government upper class war wealth gap women authors women in history womens lives |
ISBN |
1-282-35520-1
9786612355202 0-520-90701-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Letters 1-8: October to December, 1839 -- Letters 8-23: January to June, 1840 -- Letters 23-30: July to December, 1840 -- Letters 30-41: January to June, 1841 -- Letters 41-51: July to December, 1841 -- Letters 52-54: January to April, 1842 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808714803321 |
Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis), <1804?-1882.> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metropolitan migrants [[electronic resource] ] : the migration of urban Mexicans to the United States / / Ruben Hernandez-Leon |
Autore | Hernandez-Leon Ruben |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.00468/72 |
Soggetto topico |
Mexicans - United States
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Mexico - Monterrey Mexicans - Texas - Houston |
Soggetto non controllato |
american immigration
border crossing city life crowded cities economics houston immigration and emigration industrial modernization industrialization international migration mexican immigrants mexican migrants mexico migration industry migration monterrey oil industry political economy skilled urban workers social community social networks social organization sociology texas united states of america urban industrial development working class |
ISBN |
1-282-36073-6
9786612360732 0-520-94246-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Maps of Monterrey and Houston -- Chapter 1. The Migration of Urban Mexicans to the United States -- Chapter 2. Urban-Industrial Development in Mexico, 1940-2005 -- Chapter 3. Restructuring and International Migration in a Mexican Urban Neighborhood -- Chapter 4. The Monterrey-Houston Connection -- Chapter 5. The Migration Industry in the Monterrey-Houston Connection -- Chapter 6. Metropolitan Migrants -- Methodological Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780639003321 |
Hernandez-Leon Ruben | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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