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Barrio rising : urban popular politics and the making of modern Venezuela / / Alejandro Velasco
| Barrio rising : urban popular politics and the making of modern Venezuela / / Alejandro Velasco |
| Autore | Velasco Alejandro <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina | 987.06/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political participation - Venezuela - Caracas
City planning - Political aspects - Venezuela - Caracas Squatters - Political activity - Venezuela - Caracas |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1950s
1958 20th century barrios bolivarian revolution caracas democracy ethnographers ethnographic research historians housing hugo chavez illegal occupation latin america scholars latin america latin american studies military government modern venezuela modernization political leaders popular politics protests public housing community slums state violence urban landscape urban politics urbanization venezuelan history violent history working poor |
| ISBN | 0-520-95918-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: A History of Place and Nation -- 1. Dictatorship's Blocks: The Battle for the New Urban Venezuela -- 2. Democracy's Projects: Occupying the Spaces of Revolution -- 3. From Ballots to Bullets: The Rise of Urban Insurgency, 1958-1963 -- 4. "The Fight Was Fierce": Uncertain Victories in the Streets and the Polls, 1963-1969 -- 5. Water, Women, and Protest: The Return of Local Activism, 1969-1977 -- 6. "A Weapon as Powerful as the Vote": Seizing the Promise of Participation, 1979-1988 -- 7. Killing Democracy's Promise: A Massacre of People and Expectations -- Conclusion: Revolutionary Projects -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797240703321 |
Velasco Alejandro <1978->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Barrio rising : urban popular politics and the making of modern Venezuela / / Alejandro Velasco
| Barrio rising : urban popular politics and the making of modern Venezuela / / Alejandro Velasco |
| Autore | Velasco Alejandro <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina | 987.06/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political participation - Venezuela - Caracas
City planning - Political aspects - Venezuela - Caracas Squatters - Political activity - Venezuela - Caracas |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1950s
1958 20th century barrios bolivarian revolution caracas democracy ethnographers ethnographic research historians housing hugo chavez illegal occupation latin america scholars latin america latin american studies military government modern venezuela modernization political leaders popular politics protests public housing community slums state violence urban landscape urban politics urbanization venezuelan history violent history working poor |
| ISBN | 0-520-95918-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: A History of Place and Nation -- 1. Dictatorship's Blocks: The Battle for the New Urban Venezuela -- 2. Democracy's Projects: Occupying the Spaces of Revolution -- 3. From Ballots to Bullets: The Rise of Urban Insurgency, 1958-1963 -- 4. "The Fight Was Fierce": Uncertain Victories in the Streets and the Polls, 1963-1969 -- 5. Water, Women, and Protest: The Return of Local Activism, 1969-1977 -- 6. "A Weapon as Powerful as the Vote": Seizing the Promise of Participation, 1979-1988 -- 7. Killing Democracy's Promise: A Massacre of People and Expectations -- Conclusion: Revolutionary Projects -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824514903321 |
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Velasco Alejandro <1978->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
| From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) |
| Disciplina | 201.763320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
United States - Religion
United States -- Religion Violence - Religious aspects Violence -- Religious aspects Violence - United States Violence -- United States Violence - Religious aspects - United States Violence |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
american culture american experience american history christianity cultural history formative moments jeremiad jihad law enforcement modern history order and meaning political history religion and culture religious historians religious history religious identities religious institutions religious rituals religious texts religious violence revolution secession terrorism united states violent history war |
| ISBN |
1-280-49193-0
9786613587169 0-520-95153-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction. John Brown, Jeremiad, and Jihad: Reflections on Religion, Violence, and America -- 1. From King Philip's War to September 11: Religion, Violence, and the American Way -- 2. A Nation Birthed in Blood: Violent Cosmogonies and American Film -- 3. From Covenant to Crusade and Back: American Christianity and the Late Great War -- 4. From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles's "Massive Retaliation" -- 5. American Providence, American Violence -- 6. New Israel, New Amalek: Biblical Exhortations to Religious Violence -- 7. Religion and Violence in Black and White -- 8. State Violence and the Un-American West: Mormons, American Indians, and Cults -- 9. Alma White's Bloodless Warfare: Women and Violence in U.S. Religious History -- 10. Of Tragedy and Its Aftermath: The Search for Religious Meaning in the Shootings at Virginia Tech -- 11. A Just or Holy War of Independence? The Revolution's Legacy for Religion, Violence, and American Exceptionalism -- 12. Why War Is a Moral Necessity for America: Realism, Sacrifice, and the Civil War -- 13. Contemporary Warfare and American Efforts at Restraint -- 14. Enemies Near and Far. The United States and Its Muslim Allies in Radical Islamist Discourse -- 15. Varieties of "Violence": Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force in the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790109903321 |
| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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