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African American folk healing / / Stephanie Y. Mitchem
African American folk healing / / Stephanie Y. Mitchem
Autore Mitchem Stephanie Y. <1950->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 398.2089/96073
Soggetto topico African Americans
African Americans - Medicine
Medicine shows - History
Soggetto non controllato African
American
Mitchem
about
aspects
between
culture
delineating
disjunctures
epistemology
expressions
faith
healing
holistic
illness
institutional
linked
medicine
pointing
practices
shows
simply
that
these
they
those
views
wellness
ISBN 0-8147-9635-4
0-8147-5962-9
1-4356-0736-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Historical paths to healing -- Stories and cures : defining African American folk healing -- Healing, the Black body, and institutional medicine : contexts for crafting wellness -- Healing in place : from past to present -- Today's healing traditions -- Healing and hybridity in the twenty-first century -- Healing the past in the present -- Religion, spirituality, and African American folk healing -- Hoodoo, conjure, and folk healing -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778103103321
Mitchem Stephanie Y. <1950->  
New York : , : New York University Press, , 2007
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After the war on crime [[electronic resource] ] : race, democracy, and a new reconstruction / / edited by Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney López, and Jonathan Simon
After the war on crime [[electronic resource] ] : race, democracy, and a new reconstruction / / edited by Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney López, and Jonathan Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina 364.973
Altri autori (Persone) FramptonMary Louise
Haney-LópezIan
SimonJonathan
Soggetto topico Crime - Government policy - United States
Crime - Political aspects - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States
Soggetto non controllato After
Crime
Despite
beyond
dangerous
declare
impact
inaccurate
incident
over
rates
reaches
reveals
statistics
that
this
ISBN 0-8147-2782-4
0-8147-2850-2
81-472-7824-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction; Part I: Crime, War, and Governance; The Place of the Prison in the New Government of Poverty; America Doesn't Stop at the Rio Grande: Democracy and the War on Crime; From the New Deal to the Crime Deal; The Great Penal Experiment: Lessons for Social Justice; Part II: A War-Torn Country: Race, Community, and Politics; The Code of the Streets; The Contemporary Penal Subject(s); The Punitive City Revisited: The Transformation of Urban Social Control; Frightening Citizens and a Pedagogy of Violence; Part III: A New Reconstruction; Smart on Crime
Rebelling against the War on Low-Income, of Color, and Immigrant Communities Of Taints and Time: The Racial Origins and Effects of Florida's Felony Disenfranchisement Law; The Politics of the War against the Young; Transformative Justice and the Dismantling of Slavery's Legacy in Post-Modern America; Afterword: Strategies of Resistance; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996571867103316
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
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After the war on crime [[electronic resource] ] : race, democracy, and a new reconstruction / / edited by Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney López, and Jonathan Simon
After the war on crime [[electronic resource] ] : race, democracy, and a new reconstruction / / edited by Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney López, and Jonathan Simon
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (244 p.)
Disciplina 364.973
Altri autori (Persone) FramptonMary Louise
Haney-LópezIan
SimonJonathan
Soggetto topico Crime - Government policy - United States
Crime - Political aspects - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States
Soggetto non controllato After
Crime
Despite
beyond
dangerous
declare
impact
inaccurate
incident
over
rates
reaches
reveals
statistics
that
this
ISBN 0-8147-2782-4
0-8147-2850-2
81-472-7824-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction; Part I: Crime, War, and Governance; The Place of the Prison in the New Government of Poverty; America Doesn't Stop at the Rio Grande: Democracy and the War on Crime; From the New Deal to the Crime Deal; The Great Penal Experiment: Lessons for Social Justice; Part II: A War-Torn Country: Race, Community, and Politics; The Code of the Streets; The Contemporary Penal Subject(s); The Punitive City Revisited: The Transformation of Urban Social Control; Frightening Citizens and a Pedagogy of Violence; Part III: A New Reconstruction; Smart on Crime
Rebelling against the War on Low-Income, of Color, and Immigrant Communities Of Taints and Time: The Racial Origins and Effects of Florida's Felony Disenfranchisement Law; The Politics of the War against the Young; Transformative Justice and the Dismantling of Slavery's Legacy in Post-Modern America; Afterword: Strategies of Resistance; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781811703321
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
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Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland
Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 pages)
Disciplina 362.1
Altri autori (Persone) MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford
Collana Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics
Health services accessibility
Social medicine
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Against
argues
assumption
bodily
concept
good
health
ideological
invisible
monolithic
norm
often
practices
rendered
that
universal
whose
work
ISBN 0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458733303321
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
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Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland
Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 pages)
Disciplina 362.1
Altri autori (Persone) MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford
Collana Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
Soggetto topico Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics
Health services accessibility
Social medicine
Soggetto non controllato Against
argues
assumption
bodily
concept
good
health
ideological
invisible
monolithic
norm
often
practices
rendered
that
universal
whose
work
ISBN 0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791678303321
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
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American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / George Athan Billias
American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / George Athan Billias
Autore Billias George Athan <1919->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (561 p.)
Disciplina 346.73029
Soggetto topico Constitutional history - United States
Constitutional history
Constitutional law - United States
Constitutional law
World politics - To 1900
World politics - 1900-1945
World politics - 1945-1989
Civilization, Modern - American influences
Soggetto non controllato 1989
American
Billiass
Western
change
constitutionalism
during
era
global
history
important
landmark
major
played
point
reached
readers
role
story
study
tells
that
this
turning
view
will
ISBN 0-8147-3901-6
1-4416-2177-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Of Constitutions and Constitutionalisms -- 2 American Constitutionalism Defined -- 3 First Echo -- 4 Second Echo -- 5 European Interlude -- 6 Third Echo -- 7 European Interlude -- 8 Fourth Echo -- 9 Fifth Echo -- 10 Sixth Echo -- 11 Seventh Echo -- 12 Global Consciousness -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778323503321
Billias George Athan <1919->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2009
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Americans without law [[electronic resource] ] : the racial boundaries of citizenship / / Mark S. Weiner
Americans without law [[electronic resource] ] : the racial boundaries of citizenship / / Mark S. Weiner
Autore Weiner Mark Stuart
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina 323.17309
Soggetto topico Minorities - Government policy - United States
Minorities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Minorities - United States - Politics and government
Soggetto non controllato Argues
citizenship
economic
growth
juridical
modern
modernization
national
nexus
power
practices
professionalization
race
racialism
sciences
self
served
shows
social
state
story
that
ISBN 0-8147-9509-9
0-8147-8470-4
1-4356-0741-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Laws of development, laws of land -- Teutonic constitutionalism and the Spanish-American War -- The biological politics of Japanese exclusion -- Culture, personality, and racial liberalism.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778103903321
Weiner Mark Stuart  
New York, : New York University Press, c2006
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Becoming Bicultural : Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth / / Paul R. Smokowski, Martica Bacallao
Becoming Bicultural : Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth / / Paul R. Smokowski, Martica Bacallao
Autore Smokowski Paul R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 p.)
Disciplina 305.800973
Soggetto topico Assimilation (Sociology) - United States
Hispanic Americans
Minority youth - United States
Biculturalism - United States
Soggetto non controllato Becoming
Drawing
behind
bicultural
both
consequences
data
development
dynamics
explores
factors
family
immigrant
individual
lead
light
messages
negative
positive
psychology
qualitative
quantitative
sheds
societal
that
youth
ISBN 0-8147-0879-X
0-8147-8359-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. From Melting Pot to Simmering Stew: Acculturation, Enculturation, Assimilation, and Biculturalism in American Racial Dynamics -- 2. Enculturation after Immigration: How Latino Family Systems Change and How They Stay the Same during the Diffuse, Bifurcated Stage of Acculturation Contact -- 3. From Contact to Conflict: How Assimilation Mechanisms Underpin the Exploration and Adaptation Stage in Bicultural Development -- 4. Balancing between Two Worlds: The Integration Stage of Bicultural Development -- 5. Cultural Adaptation Styles and Health: Risks of Staying Separate or Assimilating -- 6. The Benefits of Biculturalism: Savoring the Flavors in the Simmering Stew -- 7. Entre Dos Mundos/Between Two Worlds: A Bicultural Skills Training Prevention Program to Help Immigrant Families Cope with Acculturation Stress -- References -- Index -- About the Authors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791650303321
Smokowski Paul R.  
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011]
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Black Los Angeles [[electronic resource] ] : American dreams and racial realities / / edited by Darnell Hunt and Ana-Christina Ramón
Black Los Angeles [[electronic resource] ] : American dreams and racial realities / / edited by Darnell Hunt and Ana-Christina Ramón
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (448 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/073079494
Altri autori (Persone) HuntDarnell M
RamónAna-Christina
Soggetto topico African Americans - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto non controllato African
American
Angeles
Bunche
Center
Ralph
Studies
UCLA
analysis
black
contemporary
contours
culmination
from
groundbreaking
historical
in-depth
life
presents
project
research
that
ISBN 0-8147-9092-5
0-8147-7306-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Race, Space, and the Evolution of Black Los Angeles -- Chapter 2. From Central Avenue to Leimert Park -- Chapter 3. The Decline of a Black Community by the Sea -- Chapter 4. “Blowing Up” at Project Blowed -- Chapter 5. Out of the Void -- Chapter 6. Imprisoning the Family -- Chapter 7. Black and Gay in L.A. -- Chapter 8. Looking for the ’Hood and Finding Community -- Chapter 9. Playing “Ghetto” -- Chapter 10. Before and After Watts -- Chapter 11. SOLAR -- Chapter 12. Killing “Killer King” -- Chapter 13. Bass to Bass -- Chapter 14. Concerned Citizens -- Chapter 15. A Common Project for a Just Society -- Chapter 16. Reclaiming UCLA -- Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791651303321
New York, : New York University Press, c2010
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Black Los Angeles : American dreams and racial realities / / edited by Darnell Hunt and Ana-Christina Ramón
Black Los Angeles : American dreams and racial realities / / edited by Darnell Hunt and Ana-Christina Ramón
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (448 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/073079494
Altri autori (Persone) HuntDarnell M
RamónAna-Christina
Soggetto topico African Americans - California - Los Angeles
Soggetto non controllato African
American
Angeles
Bunche
Center
Ralph
Studies
UCLA
analysis
black
contemporary
contours
culmination
from
groundbreaking
historical
in-depth
life
presents
project
research
that
ISBN 0-8147-9092-5
0-8147-7306-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Race, Space, and the Evolution of Black Los Angeles -- Chapter 2. From Central Avenue to Leimert Park -- Chapter 3. The Decline of a Black Community by the Sea -- Chapter 4. “Blowing Up” at Project Blowed -- Chapter 5. Out of the Void -- Chapter 6. Imprisoning the Family -- Chapter 7. Black and Gay in L.A. -- Chapter 8. Looking for the ’Hood and Finding Community -- Chapter 9. Playing “Ghetto” -- Chapter 10. Before and After Watts -- Chapter 11. SOLAR -- Chapter 12. Killing “Killer King” -- Chapter 13. Bass to Bass -- Chapter 14. Concerned Citizens -- Chapter 15. A Common Project for a Just Society -- Chapter 16. Reclaiming UCLA -- Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808602503321
New York, : New York University Press, c2010
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