The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458519003321 |
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The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791357903321 |
Shockley Megan Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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The captain's widow of Sandwich [[electronic resource] ] : self-invention and the life of Hannah Rebecca Burgess, 1834-1917 / / Megan Taylor Shockley |
Autore | Shockley Megan Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina |
910.4/5
B |
Soggetto topico |
Ship captains' spouses - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town)
Middle class women - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town) Women - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town) Seafaring life - Massachusetts - Sandwich (Town) - History - 19th century Women - Identity Autobiography - Women authors |
Soggetto non controllato |
1852
1856 1917 22-year-old Burgess Captains Challenger Crowell Hannah Massachusetts Megan Rebecca Sandwich Shockley Taylor Widow William Within captain constructed crossed died dying dysentery eleven embraced equator examines familys from history home husband learned legend marriage married navigate own proposals refused returned sail saved ship that three times town vessel wealthy where years |
ISBN |
0-8147-8652-9
0-8147-4129-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Author’s Note on the Journals -- Introduction -- 1. Rebecca’s World -- 2. Becoming the Captain’s Wife -- 3. Rebecca at Sea -- 4. Challenges and Transitions -- 5. A New Era, a New Narrative -- 6. Visible and Invisible -- 7. From Legacy to Legend -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812789003321 |
Shockley Megan Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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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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New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
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Fat rights [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of difference and personhood / / Anna Kirkland |
Autore | Kirkland Anna Rutherford |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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-9910819850103321 |
Kirkland Anna Rutherford
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New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
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The many colors of crime [[electronic resource] ] : inequalities of race, ethnicity, and crime in America / / edited by Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PetersonRuth D
KrivoLauren Joy HaganJohn <1946-> |
Collana | New perspectives in crime, deviance, and law series |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - United States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States Minorities - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
authoritative
central committed considered crimes enforced ethnicity how organizing principles race themselves this volume where whom why |
ISBN |
0-8147-6786-9
0-8147-6854-7 1-4356-0737-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Inequalities of race, ethnicity, and crime in America / Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan -- Cultural mechanisms and killing fields : a revised theory of community-level racial inequality / Robert J. Sampson and Lydia Bean -- Conceptualizing race and ethnicity in studies of crime and criminal justice / Marjorie S. Zatz and Nancy Rodriguez -- Demythologizing the "criminalblackman" : the carnival mirror / Vernetta Young -- Race and the justice workforce : toward a system perspective / Geoff K. Ward -- Toward an understanding of the lower rates of homicide in Latino versus Black neighborhoods : a look at Chicago / María B. Velez -- Extending ethnicity and violence research in a multiethnic city : Haitian, African American, and Latino nonlethal violence / Ramiro Martinez, Jr. and Amie L. Nielsen -- Crime and deviance in the "black belt" : African American youth in rural and nonrural developmental contexts / Alexander T. Vazsonyi and Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo -- Crime at the intersections : race, class, gender, and violent offending / Stacy De Coster and Karen Heimer -- Race, inequality, and gender violence : a contextual examination / Toya Z. Like and Jody Miller -- Is the gap between Black and white arrest rates narrowing? : national trends for personal contact crimes, 1960 to 2002 / Gary LaFree, Robert O'Brien, and Eric Baumer -- Race, labor markets, and neighborhood violence / Robert D. Crutchfield, Ross L. Matsueda, and Kevin Drakulich -- Drug markets in minority communities : consequences for Mexican American youth gangs / Avelardo Valdez -- Perceptions of crime and safety in racially and economically distinct neighborhoods / Lauren J. Krivo, Ruth D. Peterson, and Diana L. Karafin -- Neighborhood, race, and the economic consequences of incarceration in New York City, 1985-1996 / Alex R. Piquero ... [et al.] -- Creating racial disadvantage : the case of crack cocaine / Doris Marie Provine -- Transforming communities : formal and informal mechanisms of social control / Wenona Rymond-Richmond -- Toward a developmental and comparative conflict theory of race, ethnicity, and perceptions of criminal injustice / Carla Shedd and John Hagan -- Race and neighborhood codes of violence / Ross L. Matsueda, Kevin Drakulich, and Charis E. Kubrin -- Conclusion: A deeper understanding of race, ethnicity, crime, and criminal justice / Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778103403321 |
New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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The many colors of crime [[electronic resource] ] : inequalities of race, ethnicity, and crime in America / / edited by Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PetersonRuth D
KrivoLauren Joy HaganJohn <1946-> |
Collana | New perspectives in crime, deviance, and law series |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - United States
Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States Minorities - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
authoritative
central committed considered crimes enforced ethnicity how organizing principles race themselves this volume where whom why |
ISBN |
0-8147-6786-9
0-8147-6854-7 1-4356-0737-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Inequalities of race, ethnicity, and crime in America / Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan -- Cultural mechanisms and killing fields : a revised theory of community-level racial inequality / Robert J. Sampson and Lydia Bean -- Conceptualizing race and ethnicity in studies of crime and criminal justice / Marjorie S. Zatz and Nancy Rodriguez -- Demythologizing the "criminalblackman" : the carnival mirror / Vernetta Young -- Race and the justice workforce : toward a system perspective / Geoff K. Ward -- Toward an understanding of the lower rates of homicide in Latino versus Black neighborhoods : a look at Chicago / María B. Velez -- Extending ethnicity and violence research in a multiethnic city : Haitian, African American, and Latino nonlethal violence / Ramiro Martinez, Jr. and Amie L. Nielsen -- Crime and deviance in the "black belt" : African American youth in rural and nonrural developmental contexts / Alexander T. Vazsonyi and Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo -- Crime at the intersections : race, class, gender, and violent offending / Stacy De Coster and Karen Heimer -- Race, inequality, and gender violence : a contextual examination / Toya Z. Like and Jody Miller -- Is the gap between Black and white arrest rates narrowing? : national trends for personal contact crimes, 1960 to 2002 / Gary LaFree, Robert O'Brien, and Eric Baumer -- Race, labor markets, and neighborhood violence / Robert D. Crutchfield, Ross L. Matsueda, and Kevin Drakulich -- Drug markets in minority communities : consequences for Mexican American youth gangs / Avelardo Valdez -- Perceptions of crime and safety in racially and economically distinct neighborhoods / Lauren J. Krivo, Ruth D. Peterson, and Diana L. Karafin -- Neighborhood, race, and the economic consequences of incarceration in New York City, 1985-1996 / Alex R. Piquero ... [et al.] -- Creating racial disadvantage : the case of crack cocaine / Doris Marie Provine -- Transforming communities : formal and informal mechanisms of social control / Wenona Rymond-Richmond -- Toward a developmental and comparative conflict theory of race, ethnicity, and perceptions of criminal injustice / Carla Shedd and John Hagan -- Race and neighborhood codes of violence / Ross L. Matsueda, Kevin Drakulich, and Charis E. Kubrin -- Conclusion: A deeper understanding of race, ethnicity, crime, and criminal justice / Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814767403321 |
New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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Our Biometric Future : Facial Recognition Technology and the Culture of Surveillance / / Kelly A. Gates |
Autore | Gates Kelly A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 363.232 |
Collana | Critical Cultural Communication |
Soggetto topico |
Biometric identification
Face |
Soggetto non controllato |
Biometric
Future Tracking approach complex example failed governance identifies prime problems pursued pursuit shortsighted social solutions technocratic technological technologies this where |
ISBN | 0-8147-3303-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Facial Recognition Technology from the Lab to the Marketplace -- 2. Police Power and the Smart CCTV Experiment -- 3. Finding the Face of Terror in Data -- 4. Inventing the Security-Conscious, Tech-Savvy Citizen -- 5. Automated Facial Expression Analysis and the Mobilization of Affect -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786576903321 |
Gates Kelly A.
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Our Biometric Future : Facial Recognition Technology and the Culture of Surveillance / / Kelly A. Gates |
Autore | Gates Kelly A. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 363.232 |
Collana | Critical Cultural Communication |
Soggetto topico |
Biometric identification
Face |
Soggetto non controllato |
Biometric
Future Tracking approach complex example failed governance identifies prime problems pursued pursuit shortsighted social solutions technocratic technological technologies this where |
ISBN | 0-8147-3303-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Facial Recognition Technology from the Lab to the Marketplace -- 2. Police Power and the Smart CCTV Experiment -- 3. Finding the Face of Terror in Data -- 4. Inventing the Security-Conscious, Tech-Savvy Citizen -- 5. Automated Facial Expression Analysis and the Mobilization of Affect -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825797403321 |
Gates Kelly A.
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Why girls fight [[electronic resource] ] : female youth violence in the inner city / / Cindy D. Ness |
Autore | Ness Cindy D. <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 185 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.60835/20973 |
Soggetto topico |
Female juvenile delinquents - United States
Teenage girls - Psychology Inner cities - United States Minorities - United States - Psychology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cindy
Fight Ness achievement among areas attain available demonstrates earn easily fighting girlhood girls kind legal mastery necessary normal opportunities otherwise part peers poor respect seen self-esteem sense setting social street that this urban well where |
ISBN |
0-8147-5907-6
0-8147-5867-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The City of Philadelphia and Female Youth Violence -- Girls’ Violent Behavior as Viewed from the Streets -- The Reasons Girls Give for Fighting -- Mothers, Daughters, and the Double-Generation Dynamic -- Culture and Neighborhood Institutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460048803321 |
Ness Cindy D. <1959->
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New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
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