Abandoned [[electronic resource] ] : foundlings in nineteenth-century New York City / / Julie Miller |
Autore | Miller Julie <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.76 |
Soggetto topico | Abandoned children - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
abandoned
asylums children foundlings heartbreaking interacted lived people story them they true urban with |
ISBN |
0-8147-6441-X
0-8147-9569-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Children of accident and mystery : foundlings in history and memory -- New York as a nursing mother : foundlings in the antebellum city -- The murder of the innocents : New York discovers its foundlings -- The basket at the door : the foundling asylums open -- Out-Heroding Herod : the foundlings and the revolutionary -- The end of the foundling asylums -- Conclusion : the foundling disappears--almost. |
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Miller Julie <1959->
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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->
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Extraordinary Justice [[electronic resource] ] : Military Tribunals in Historical and International Context / / Peter Judson Richards |
Autore | Richards Peter Judson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 267 p. ) |
Disciplina | 343/.0143 |
Soggetto topico |
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Military courts |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Extraordinary
administering are comparative context critical fill function historical important justice military moment placing seeks successful them they this time tribunals understanding what |
ISBN |
0-8147-7722-8
0-8147-6912-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | American practices from the founding through the Civil War -- British military tribunals and martial law in the Boer War -- France and the Conseils de Guerre of the First World War -- Trials by military commission in the Second World War -- Wartime tribunals and the future of warfare. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788517003321 |
Richards Peter Judson
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New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2007] | ||
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The Fair sex [[electronic resource] ] : white women and racial patriarchy in the early American Republic / / Pauline Schloesser |
Autore | Schloesser Pauline E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.42/0973/09033 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Political aspects - United States - History - 18th century
Women - Political activity - United States - History - 18th century Political culture - United States - History - 18th century Patriarchy - United States - History - 18th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abigail
Adams Judith Murray--and Otis Sargent Smith Warren carefully examination female gender hierarchies intellectuals--Mercy lives nation negotiated political racial they three writings |
ISBN |
0-8147-3997-0
1-4294-1500-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Race, gender, and woman citizenship in the American founding -- Toward a theory of racial patriarchy -- The ideology of the "fair sex" -- The philosopher queen and the U.S. constitution: Mercy Otis Warren as a reluctant signatory -- From revolution to racial patriarchy: the political pragmatism of Abigail Adams -- Gleaning a self between the lines: Judith Sargent Murray. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777086803321 |
Schloesser Pauline E
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Fat rights [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of difference and personhood / / Anna Kirkland |
Autore | Kirkland Anna Rutherford |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against overweight persons - Law and legislation - United States
Overweight persons - Civil rights - United States Discrimination - Law and legislation - United States Overweight persons - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Asks
Draws about adding antidiscrimination asking boundaries brought cases citizens currently disability first gender laws legal like lists little-known need protected provocative questions race raised rest that they traits weight where |
ISBN |
0-8147-4907-0
0-8147-4819-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The challenge of difference -- Imagining legal protections for fatness -- Shifting the blame -- Balancing functional individuals and embedded selves -- Governing risk : medicalization and normalization -- Accomodating fatness -- Conclusion: What is worth wanting in American antidiscrimination law? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781915703321 |
Kirkland Anna Rutherford
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Girl zines [[electronic resource] ] : making media, doing feminism / / Alison Piepmeier; foreword by Andi Zeisler |
Autore | Piepmeier Alison |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ZeislerAndi |
Soggetto topico |
Zines
Women's periodicals |
Soggetto non controllato |
Girl
about asking girls inner last lives over seriously takes tell they twenty what women years zines |
ISBN |
0-8147-6850-4
1-4416-3383-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. “If I Didn’t Write These Things No One Else Would Either” -- 2. Why Zines Matter -- 3. Playing Dress-Up, Playing Pin-Up, Playing Mom -- 4. “We Are Not All One” -- 5. Doing Third Wave Feminism -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780974803321 |
Piepmeier Alison
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Inside Insurgency : Violence, Civilians, and Revolutionary Group Behavior / / Claire Metelits |
Autore | Metelits Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.64 |
Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Political violence Violence |
Soggetto non controllato |
Inside
Insurgency behavior changing civilians claim explains groups insurgent intimate movements offers reader represent these they timely toward understanding |
ISBN | 0-8147-5955-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Insurgents and Civilian-Targeted Violence -- 2. Rivals and the Logic of Insurgent Violence -- 3. “The Elephant Is Not Yet Dead” -- 4. From Jekyll to Hyde -- 5. Freedom Fighters or Terrorists? -- 6. The Theoretical and Practical Implications of Active Rivalry -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788358803321 |
Metelits Claire
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Just trade [[electronic resource] ] : a new covenant linking trade and human rights / / Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol and Stephen J. Powell |
Autore | Hernández-Truyol Berta Esperanza |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 341.4/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PowellStephen J. <1942-> |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights - Economic aspects
Foreign trade regulation - Political aspects International trade - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
acknowledging
between case co-existence human international makes middle-ground overlap points reaching rights significant their they trade which |
ISBN |
0-8147-9086-0
0-8147-3744-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Getting Started -- 1 Global Concepts -- 2 Pillars and Escape Hatches -- 3 Global Laws, Local Lives -- 4 Splendid Isolation’s Progeny -- 5 Who Belongs, Who Rules -- 6 Ecosystem Degradation and Economic Growth -- 7 Not Just a Question of Capital -- 8 Exploitation or Progress? -- 9 Human Bondage -- 10 Bebel Redux -- 11 First Peoples First -- 12 From Excess to Despair -- 13 Freedom from Famine and Fear -- 14 Imperial Rules -- 15 Recognizing Indivisibility, Bridging Divides -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780604503321 |
Hernández-Truyol Berta Esperanza
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Latina Girls : Voices of Adolescent Strength in the U.S. / / Jill Denner, Bianca Guzman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.235208968073 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex role - United States
Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity Hispanic American teenage girls - Psychology Hispanic American teenage girls - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
Latinas
academics across career cultures family friends gender goals identity includes lifelong navigate partners relationships research roles romantic satisfaction their they volume ways which with |
ISBN | 0-8147-8544-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Los Papas, La Familia y La Sexualidad -- 3 Confianza, Consejos, and Contradictions -- 4 La Casa -- 5 Promoting Values of Education in Latino Mother-Adolescent Discussions about Conflict and Sexuality -- 6 Resistance to Race and Gender Oppression -- 7 La Escuela -- 8 Latina Adolescents’ Career Goals -- 9 Career Expectations and Goals of Latina Adolescents -- 10 Latina Adolescents’ Sexual Health -- 11 “Cien Porciento Puertorriqueña” (Puerto Rican, 100 Percent) -- 12 Getting Connected -- 13 La Felicidad -- 14 La Salud -- 15 Latina Adolescent Motherhood -- 16 Conclusion -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790162603321 |
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The price of progressive politics [[electronic resource] ] : the welfare rights movement in an era of colorblind racism / / Rose Ernst |
Autore | Ernst Emily Rose <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.6/140973 |
Soggetto topico |
Welfare rights movement - United States
Welfare recipients - United States - Public opinion Public welfare in mass media Racism - United States Racism in social services - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Politics
Price Progressive US arguing change consciousness develop dynamics examination failing grapple identities marginalized offers organizations racial reality reflects reproduce seek shifting societal that they those ultimately with working |
ISBN |
0-8147-2274-1
0-8147-2257-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. To Each Her Own -- 3. Closing Rank -- 4. Pulling Rank -- 5. Breaking Rank -- 6. Crossing Over -- 7. Critical Alliances -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791457403321 |
Ernst Emily Rose <1978->
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