Ahead of the curve [[electronic resource] ] : David Baltimore's life in science / / Shane Crotty |
Autore | Crotty Shane <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 572.8/092 B |
Soggetto topico | Molecular biologists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
aids vaccine
biographical biography caltech career college controversial controversy cultural history cultural studies culture dna famous scientist genetic engineering growing up life story mit molecular biology nobel prize political politics rockefeller science scientific research scientist true story university vaccine vietnam war |
ISBN |
1-59734-456-7
1-282-75923-X 9786612759239 0-520-93026-6 |
Classificazione | TB 3120 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE -- ONE. GREAT NECK, LONG ISLAND -- TWO. SWARTHMORE -- THREE. APPRENTICESHIPS -- FOUR. SALK INSTITUTE -- FIVE. MIT -- SIX. RECOMBINANT DNA -- SEVEN. NOBELGOLD -- POLIOVIRUS: AN INTERLUDE -- EIGHT. WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE -- NINE. ROCKEFELLER -- TEN. HOMECOMING -- ELEVEN. CALTECH -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777365503321 |
Crotty Shane <1974-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assuming the burden [[electronic resource] ] : Europe and the American commitment to war in Vietnam / / Mark Atwood Lawrence |
Autore | Lawrence Mark Atwood |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 pages) |
Disciplina | 959.704/12 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
Soggetto topico | Indochinese War, 1946-1954 |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century french history 20th century global history 20th century vietnamese history american government american military autonomy cold war colonialism constructing vietnam domestic divide foreign policy france government and governing history indochina international communism men at war military nationalism political politics southeast asia third world united states of america vietnam war vietnam vietnamese nationalists western powers |
ISBN |
1-4175-8499-8
0-520-94085-7 1-59734-474-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contesting Vietnam -- Visions of Indochina and the world -- U.S. assistance and its limits -- Illusions of autonomy -- Constructing Vietnam -- Crisis renewed -- Domestic divides, foreign solutions -- Closing the circle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314603321 |
Lawrence Mark Atwood | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body counts : the Vietnam War and militarized refuge(es) / / Yê Lê Espiritu |
Autore | Espiritu Yen Le <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Refugees
Refugees - Vietnam Refugees - United States Vietnamese Americans Collective memory - United States Militarism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century global history alternative memories american exceptionalism american imperialism american studies asian american studies collective remembering commemoration damage centered approach immigration imperialism interdisciplinary international politics loss and trauma politics of memory politics power and memory refugee studies refugees retrospective transnationalism vietnam war vietnam vietnamese american vietnamese refugees vietnamese violence war memory |
ISBN | 0-520-95900-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Critical Refuge(e) Studies -- 2. Militarized Refuge(es) -- 3. Refugee Camps and the Politics of Living -- 4. The "Good Warriors" and the "Good Refugee" -- 5. Refugee Remembering-and Remembrance -- 6. Refugee Post-memories: The "Generation After" -- 7. "The Endings That Are Not Over" -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786652003321 |
Espiritu Yen Le <1963-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Body counts : the Vietnam War and militarized refuge(es) / / Yê Lê Espiritu |
Autore | Espiritu Yen Le <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Refugees
Refugees - Vietnam Refugees - United States Vietnamese Americans Collective memory - United States Militarism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american history
20th century global history alternative memories american exceptionalism american imperialism american studies asian american studies collective remembering commemoration damage centered approach immigration imperialism interdisciplinary international politics loss and trauma politics of memory politics power and memory refugee studies refugees retrospective transnationalism vietnam war vietnam vietnamese american vietnamese refugees vietnamese violence war memory |
ISBN | 0-520-95900-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Critical Refuge(e) Studies -- 2. Militarized Refuge(es) -- 3. Refugee Camps and the Politics of Living -- 4. The "Good Warriors" and the "Good Refugee" -- 5. Refugee Remembering-and Remembrance -- 6. Refugee Post-memories: The "Generation After" -- 7. "The Endings That Are Not Over" -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829046503321 |
Espiritu Yen Le <1963-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earning my degree [[electronic resource] ] : memoirs of an American university president / / David Pierpont Gardner ; with a foreword by Vartan Gregorian |
Autore | Gardner David Pierpont <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
Disciplina |
378.1/11
B |
Soggetto topico | College presidents - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academia
affirmative action aids research aids animal rights apartheid autobiography biography campus protest chancellor college administration college president college colonialism culture wars discrimination education higher education leadership memoir nonfiction prejudice professor public school system race racism social issues south africa student protest uc system university of california university of utah university vietnam war weapons labs |
ISBN |
0-520-93111-4
1-282-35751-4 9786612357510 1-59875-526-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Fiat Lux -- 1. Youth and Lessons Learned -- 2. The Apprenticeship Years -- 3. Serving the University of Utah -- 4. A Nation at Risk -- 5. Back to the Blue and Gold -- 6. The Workings of the University and the Crucial First Year -- 7. The University on the Move -- 8. Bumps and Barriers Along the Way -- 9. The Public and Diplomatic Life -- 10. Tragedy and Tribulation -- Epilogue. Years of Renewal and Personal Reflections -- Appendix 1. UC's Long-Range Planning Estimates for 1988-2006 by Campus -- Appendix 2. Text of the Regents' Action on the Separation of David P. Gardner as President of the University of California, in Special Session, April 20, 1992 -- Appendix 3. David S. Webster and Tad Skinner's "Rating PhD Programs: What the NRC Report Says . . . and Doesn't Say" on the UC System -- Appendix 4. University History Series, Regional Oral History Office -- Appendix 5. Education, Professional Activities, Honors, and Awards, with Bibliography of David P. Gardner -- Appendix 6. Samples of Articles about or Conversations with David P. Gardner, 1983-1992 / 396 -- Notes -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314003321 |
Gardner David Pierpont <1933-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hanoi's road to the Vietnam War, 1954-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Pierre Asselin |
Autore | Asselin Pierre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam |
Soggetto topico | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Causes |
Soggetto non controllato |
1954
allied forces asian history asian studies civic cold war asia cold war era cold war communism democratic republic of vietnam diplomacy engaging franco indochinese war geneva accords hanoi history ho chi min inside look internal debates military history national reunification page turner peace talks retrospective saigon southeast asia soviet union united states us military intervention vietnam war vietnam |
ISBN |
0-520-28749-5
0-520-95655-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Foreword by the Series Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary of Terms and Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Choosing Peace, 1954-1956 -- 2. Changing Course, 1957-1959 -- 3. Treading Cautiously, 1960 -- 4. Buying Time, 1961 -- 5. Exploring Neutralization, 1962 -- 6. Choosing War, 1963 -- 7. Waging War, 1964 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786940303321 |
Asselin Pierre | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Loss [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of mourning / / edited by David L. Eng and David Kazanjian ; with an afterword by Judith Butler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 p.) |
Disciplina | 306/.09/04 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EngDavid L. <1967->
KazanjianDavid <1967-> |
Soggetto topico |
Social history - 20th century
Loss (Psychology) - Social aspects Psychic trauma - Social aspects Melancholy - Social aspects Melancholy in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
aids
anthology apartheid culture of grief diaspora disease ethics feminists film critics genocide grief history human condition identity irish famine life lessons literary critics memory migration mourning nonfiction essays ottoman slaughter overcoming loss personal journey political activists political issues political theorists psychology of loss realistic slavery social politics suicide tragic vietnam war warfare witness |
ISBN |
1-59734-722-1
9786613277121 0-520-93627-2 1-283-27712-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Returning the Body without Haunting -- Black Mo'nin' -- Ambiguities of Mourning -- Catastrophic Mourning -- Between Genocide and Catastrophe -- Passing Shadows -- Melancholia and Moralism -- II. Spatial Remains -- The Memory of Hunger -- Remains to Be Seen -- Mourning Becomes Kitsch -- Theorizing the Loss of Land -- Left Melancholy -- All Things Shining -- A Dialogue on Racial Melancholia -- Passing Away -- Ways of Not Seeing -- Legacies of Trauma, Legacies of Activism -- Resisting Left Melancholia -- Afterword -- Contributors -- Name Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783039703321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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My name is Jody Williams [[electronic resource] ] : a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize / / Jody Williams ; foreword by Eve Ensler |
Autore | Williams Jody <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
327.1/743
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | V <1953-> |
Collana |
California Series in Public Anthropology
California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Pacifists - United States
Women Nobel Prize winners - United States Nobel Prize winners - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
advocate
anthropology autobiography biographies biography career catholic roots engaging female authors geopolitics government human rights icbl international campaign to ban landmines international campaign intersectional feminism memoir nobel peace prize page turner political action political revolutionaries social activists social issues social movements socials issues sociology strong women uplifting stories vermont vietnam war women writers women world politics |
ISBN | 0-520-95533-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: October 10, 1997 -- If you could be anyone -- What do you mean I can't be the pope? -- A special place in hell -- Claude, Casey, and the Corvair convertible -- V-I-E-T-N-A-M, marriage, and Mexico -- The making of a grassroots activist -- The pamphlet -- Boots on the ground : Sandinista interlude -- Dinner with the death squad -- I thought I wanted a straight job-instead I got landmines -- Landmines and love -- The Ottawa Process and the 1997 landmine ban world tour -- Whirlwind : October 10 to December 10, 1997 -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations follow page. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786265203321 |
Williams Jody <1950-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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My name is Jody Williams [[electronic resource] ] : a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize / / Jody Williams ; foreword by Eve Ensler |
Autore | Williams Jody <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
327.1/743
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | V <1953-> |
Collana |
California Series in Public Anthropology
California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Pacifists - United States
Women Nobel Prize winners - United States Nobel Prize winners - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
advocate
anthropology autobiography biographies biography career catholic roots engaging female authors geopolitics government human rights icbl international campaign to ban landmines international campaign intersectional feminism memoir nobel peace prize page turner political action political revolutionaries social activists social issues social movements socials issues sociology strong women uplifting stories vermont vietnam war women writers women world politics |
ISBN | 0-520-95533-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: October 10, 1997 -- If you could be anyone -- What do you mean I can't be the pope? -- A special place in hell -- Claude, Casey, and the Corvair convertible -- V-I-E-T-N-A-M, marriage, and Mexico -- The making of a grassroots activist -- The pamphlet -- Boots on the ground : Sandinista interlude -- Dinner with the death squad -- I thought I wanted a straight job-instead I got landmines -- Landmines and love -- The Ottawa Process and the 1997 landmine ban world tour -- Whirlwind : October 10 to December 10, 1997 -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations follow page. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822377503321 |
Williams Jody <1950-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vietnam [[electronic resource] ] : state, war, revolution, 1945-1946 / / David G. Marr |
Autore | Marr David G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (744 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.704/1 |
Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective |
Soggetto topico | Indochinese War, 1946-1954 |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
aix en provence asian history august revolution battles colonialism coup de force dark drv government engaging ground force invasions hanoi history ho chi min independence intense jingoism lively military mobilization modernization nascent state nationalism negotiations page turner peace talks revolution revolutionary euphoria saigon southeast asia history uncertainty vietnam war vietnam vietnamese villages war drama warriors |
ISBN | 0-520-95497-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Forming the DRV Government -- 2. The Government at Work -- 3. Defense -- 4. Peace or War? -- 5. Seeking Foreign Friends -- 6. Material Dreams and Realities -- 7. Dealing with Domestic Opposition -- 8. The Indochinese Communist Party and the Viêt Minh -- 9 Mass Mobilization -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786228903321 |
Marr David G | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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