"Bitter with the past but sweet with the dream" : communism in the African American imaginary representations of the Communist Party, 1940-1952 / / by Cathy Bergin |
Autore | Bergin Cathy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Koninklijke Brill, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 222 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.509896073 |
Collana | Historical Materialism Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Communism and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- 1 ‘Towards Soviet America’ -- 2 The Liberator (1929–1935) -- 3 Native Son: Ghetto Nightmares -- 4 ‘Communism is the Twentieth Century Americanism’ -- 5 Lonely Crusade: Union Dues -- 6 Invisible Man: Un-American Activities -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463460603321 |
Bergin Cathy | ||
Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Koninklijke Brill, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Buried in the sands of the Ogaden" : the United States, the Horn of Africa, and the demise of detente / / Louise Woodroofe |
Autore | Woodroofe Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina | 963.07/1 |
Collana | New studies in U.S. foreign relations |
Soggetto topico |
Detente
Somali-Ethiopian Conflict, 1977-1979 - Diplomatic history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61277-721-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. I hadn't the foggiest idea -- 2. Why just 'wait and see'? -- 3. We have expressed our concerns to the Soviets -- 4. Where the two of us part -- 5. No Soviet Napoleon in Africa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463396803321 |
Woodroofe Louise | ||
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Camp pain" [[electronic resource] ] : talking with chronic pain patients / / Jean E. Jackson |
Autore | Jackson Jean E (Jean Elizabeth), <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) |
Disciplina | 616/.0472 |
Soggetto topico |
Chronic pain - Psychological aspects
Chronic pain Pain clinics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-21226-9
9786613212269 0-8122-0473-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A Baffling Phenomenon -- Chapter 2. Summer Camp? Boot Camp? An Introduction to CPC -- Chapter 3. The Painful Journey -- Chapter 4. "Getting with the Program" -- Chapter 5. Building and Resisting Community -- Chapter 6. "Winners": CPC Converts -- Chapter 7. Me/Not-Me: Self, Language, and Pain -- Chapter 8. Conclusions: The Puzzles of Pain -- Coda: A Note on Approach -- Appendix 1: CPC Patients and Staff -- Appendix 2: Interview Questions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457066803321 |
Jackson Jean E (Jean Elizabeth), <1943-> | ||
Philadelphia, Pa., : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Capitalist realism" in Africa : realities and myths in advertising / / authored by Emmanuel C. Elozie |
Autore | Alozie Emmanuel C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (111 p.) |
Disciplina | 659.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Advertising
Small business |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60805-976-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; EUL; Dedication; Contents; Tables; About the Author ; Abstract; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Conflict of Interest; Abbreviations; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Appendix; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460757103321 |
Alozie Emmanuel C. | ||
Sharjah : , : Bentham Science Publishers, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Cashville" [[electronic resource] ] : dilution of original country music identity through increasing commercialization / / Stephanie Schäfer |
Autore | Schäfer Stephanie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hamburg, : Diplomica Verlag, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (120 p.) |
Disciplina | 781.642 |
Soggetto topico |
Country music - History and criticism
Music trade - Tennessee - Nashville |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-8428-2845-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
"Cashville": Dilution of Original Country Music Identity through Increasing Commercialization; Table of Contents; I. Introduction: Country Music as Manifestation of Identity and Cultural Expression; II. Stereotypes and Recognition of American Country Music; III. Perspectives of Identity and Music: Social Identity Theory; 1. Country Music Identity; 2. Where I Come From: Southern Working Class Identity and Country Music; 2.1 Peculiarities of Southern Culture: Sense of Place; 2.2 Working-Class Culture; IV. Generic Themes of Country Music
V. History of Country Music: Blending of Cultures vs. Preservation of Identity 1. Cowboy Music; 2. 1930's: Western Swing: Bob Wills; 3. The 1940's and 1950's; 3.1 Hillbilly/Honky-Tonk; 3.2 The Bar: An Alternative Home; 4. Reaching a Broader Audience: The Emergence of Radio Broadcasting; 5. Early 1970's: Cosmic Cowboy/ Outlaw Movement; 6. 1970's: Mainstream Country/Country-Pop; 7. Late 1970's/1980's: Urban Cowboy; 8. 1980's: New Traditionalists; 9. 1990's - Today: Young Country; VI. Musical Hybrids; 1. Alternative Country; 2. Country-Rock/Southern Rock/Americana 3. Blending of Cultures: Conjunto and Tejano Music VII. "Don't Get Above Your Raisin'": Authentic Regional Identity vs.Commercialization; 1. Class Identity; 2. Authenticity and Commodification; 3. Back to the Roots: Country Identity and Regional Pride; 3.1 Texas Country; 3.2 Texas Regional Pride; 3.3 Austin and Lubbock - Lone Star Country Music Arenas; 3.4 Anti-Nashville Sentiments; 4. Nashville Country; 4.1 The (Countrypolitan) Nashville Sound; 4.2 Commercialization and Performance; 4.3 Grand Ol' Opry; 4.4 Cowboy Lifestyle; 4.5 Back to the Roots: The Story of Willie Nelson 4.6 "Gone Country": The Changing Face of Nashville VIII. Preliminary Conclusion; IX. Red, White, and Blue: National Expansion of Country Music; 1. Country Music Goes to War; 1.1 World War II; 1.2 United Forces against Communism; 2. Walls came tumbling down: Country Music after 9/11; 2.1 Unity in Crisis: National Identity; 2.1.1 Toby Keith: "Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American)"; 2.1.2 Alan Jackson: "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"; 2.2 Country Songs in the Patriotic Tradition; 2.2.1 Darryl Worley: "Have you Forgotten"; 2.2.2 Brooks & Dunn: "Holy War" 3. Political Campaigns and Country Music 4. Country Musicians in Political Battle: Dixie Chicks vs. Toby Keith; X. Conclusion; XI. Bibliography; Author's Profile |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461667303321 |
Schäfer Stephanie | ||
Hamburg, : Diplomica Verlag, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Ces forces obscures de l'âme" [[electronic resource] ] : women, race and origins in the writings of Albert Camus / / Christie Margerrison |
Autore | Margerrison Christine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [etc.], : Rodopi, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
Disciplina | 848.91409 |
Collana | Faux titre |
Soggetto topico |
Women in literature
Race in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
94-012-0569-8
1-4356-3907-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Early Confrontations with Others: the Écrits de jeunesse -- The Death of Woman and the Birth of Culture -- The Man-god and Death as an Act of the Will -- The Dark Continent of L’Étranger -- Mythical women in La Peste -- Woman, Race and the Fall of Man -- Sexual topographies -- The First Man -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454391503321 |
Margerrison Christine | ||
Amsterdam [etc.], : Rodopi, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Childhood" in "crisis"? / / edited by Phil Scraton |
Autore | Scraton Phil |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Routledge, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.230941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ScratonPhil |
Soggetto topico |
Child development
Children Children - Great Britain - Social conditions Children - Social conditions - Great Britain Child development - Great Britain Deviant behavior - Great Britain Child & Youth Development Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-36051-0
1-135-36052-9 1-280-32465-1 0-203-29203-0 0-203-21450-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 'Childhood': An Introduction to Historical and Theoretical Analyses; What is Childhood?: Some Preliminary Thoughts; Childhood in History: Social Construction and Reconstruction; Theorizing History: Childhood and Social Control; Theoretical Specificity: The Structural Location of Childhood; Children and Adults: Rights, Power and Participation; Childhood as a Structural Division: Exclusion and Marginalization; Intra-Structural Divisions: The Concept of Childhoods
Processes of State Socialization: Time, Space and Specialist InstitutionsThe State-Family Relation: Production, Reproduction and the Processes of Social Replacement; Childhood and Gender Relations: The Limitations and the Potential of Feminist Analyses; Childhood and Economic Relations: Generation and Poverty; Conclusion; Chapter 2 'Crisis': The Demonization of Children and Young People; The Media, Social Construction and Childhood; Children as Criminals; Children as Victims: The Media and Child Abuse; Physical Abuse; Sexual Abuse and Cleveland James Bulger: From Murder to 'Childhood in Crisis'Conclusion; Chapter 3 'Families' in 'Crisis'?; The Traditional Family in Context; An End to Consensus? Feminism and the Family; Which is the Party of the Family?; The Eternal Triangle: Children, Parents and the State; The 1990s: A Decade of Children's Rights?; An Alternative Future for the Family?; Chapter 4 Prolonging 'Childhood', Manufacturing 'Innocence' and Regulating Sexuality; 'She Devils' and Morality Panics; Constructing Childhood, Confining Sexuality; Feeding the Myths, Forging the Policies; Gillick; HIV/AIDS; Section 28 Age of ConsentIn Whose Best Interest?; Chapter 5 'Crisis' in the Classroom?; Schools for All; Schooling the Meritocracy; Thatcher's Children; 'Crisis' Revisited; Chapter 6 Children in Trouble: State Responses to Juvenile Crime; Juvenile Justice 1982-1992: A Fragile Consensus; The Post-1992 Clamp-down: A True Blue Approach to Children in Trouble; The Authoritarian Shift: A Critical Analysis; The Processes of Demonization and Detention; The Processes of Dematerialization and Decontextualization; The Processes of Despotism and Disqualification Reclaiming Justice for Children: The Challenge AheadChapter 7 'Mad', 'Bad' or Misunderstood?; Historical and Theoretical Contexts; The Problematics of the Defining Process; The Rights of Children and Young People in Residential Mental Health Settings; The Current 'Crisis'; Challenging Professional Discourses and Classifications; Chapter 8 Whose 'Childhood'? What 'Crisis'?; Deliverance from 'Evil'; The Social Construction and Political Management of the 'Crisis'; Taking the Moral High Ground; Towards a Rights Agenda for Children and Young People; Notes on Contributors; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172246803321 |
Scraton Phil | ||
Hoboken, : Routledge, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Childhood" in "crisis"? / / edited by Phil Scraton |
Autore | Scraton Phil |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Routledge, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.230941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ScratonPhil |
Soggetto topico |
Child development
Children Children - Great Britain - Social conditions Children - Social conditions - Great Britain Child development - Great Britain Deviant behavior - Great Britain Child & Youth Development Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-36051-0
1-135-36052-9 1-280-32465-1 0-203-29203-0 0-203-21450-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 'Childhood': An Introduction to Historical and Theoretical Analyses; What is Childhood?: Some Preliminary Thoughts; Childhood in History: Social Construction and Reconstruction; Theorizing History: Childhood and Social Control; Theoretical Specificity: The Structural Location of Childhood; Children and Adults: Rights, Power and Participation; Childhood as a Structural Division: Exclusion and Marginalization; Intra-Structural Divisions: The Concept of Childhoods
Processes of State Socialization: Time, Space and Specialist InstitutionsThe State-Family Relation: Production, Reproduction and the Processes of Social Replacement; Childhood and Gender Relations: The Limitations and the Potential of Feminist Analyses; Childhood and Economic Relations: Generation and Poverty; Conclusion; Chapter 2 'Crisis': The Demonization of Children and Young People; The Media, Social Construction and Childhood; Children as Criminals; Children as Victims: The Media and Child Abuse; Physical Abuse; Sexual Abuse and Cleveland James Bulger: From Murder to 'Childhood in Crisis'Conclusion; Chapter 3 'Families' in 'Crisis'?; The Traditional Family in Context; An End to Consensus? Feminism and the Family; Which is the Party of the Family?; The Eternal Triangle: Children, Parents and the State; The 1990s: A Decade of Children's Rights?; An Alternative Future for the Family?; Chapter 4 Prolonging 'Childhood', Manufacturing 'Innocence' and Regulating Sexuality; 'She Devils' and Morality Panics; Constructing Childhood, Confining Sexuality; Feeding the Myths, Forging the Policies; Gillick; HIV/AIDS; Section 28 Age of ConsentIn Whose Best Interest?; Chapter 5 'Crisis' in the Classroom?; Schools for All; Schooling the Meritocracy; Thatcher's Children; 'Crisis' Revisited; Chapter 6 Children in Trouble: State Responses to Juvenile Crime; Juvenile Justice 1982-1992: A Fragile Consensus; The Post-1992 Clamp-down: A True Blue Approach to Children in Trouble; The Authoritarian Shift: A Critical Analysis; The Processes of Demonization and Detention; The Processes of Dematerialization and Decontextualization; The Processes of Despotism and Disqualification Reclaiming Justice for Children: The Challenge AheadChapter 7 'Mad', 'Bad' or Misunderstood?; Historical and Theoretical Contexts; The Problematics of the Defining Process; The Rights of Children and Young People in Residential Mental Health Settings; The Current 'Crisis'; Challenging Professional Discourses and Classifications; Chapter 8 Whose 'Childhood'? What 'Crisis'?; Deliverance from 'Evil'; The Social Construction and Political Management of the 'Crisis'; Taking the Moral High Ground; Towards a Rights Agenda for Children and Young People; Notes on Contributors; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996207281403316 |
Scraton Phil | ||
Hoboken, : Routledge, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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"Circumstances are destiny" [[electronic resource] ] : an Antebellum woman's struggle to define sphere / / Tina Stewart Brakebill |
Autore | Brakebill Tina Stewart <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina |
977.1/3403092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | ColbyCelestia Rice <1827-1900.> |
Collana | Civil War in the North |
Soggetto topico | Women - Ohio - Cherry Valley (Ashtabula County) - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-03522-7
9786613035226 1-61277-471-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1827-1848 : "The impress of the Connecticut character" -- 1848-1853 : "It is my first desire to be a blessing to my husband and-- train up my child in the way of virtue and religion" -- 1853-1857 : "Her influence at home-- may sway the destinies of the world" -- October 1857-January 1858 : "I sometimes think my whole being is changed" -- December 1857-May 1858 : "Yet I live a life they know not of" -- June 1858-December 1858 : "Eleven years ago to day since I took upon myself the cares of a housekeeper" -- November 1858-November 1859 : "I wish for a 'bright little isle' to be peopled with the good, the loving, the gifted" -- November 1859-February 1861 : "I am accomplishing nothing" -- February 1861-November 1861 : "Dark and fearful must be the struggle" -- September 1861-December 1862 : "He is the true patriot-- whose patriotism is only another term for the love of truth, justice and humanity" -- September 1862-April 1865 : "And we women-- can only wait, and wait" -- February 1865-July 1900 : "If I only could leave behind all the darkness-- and forget the past". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460340203321 |
Brakebill Tina Stewart <1962-> | ||
Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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"Closer to the truth than any fact" [[electronic resource] ] : memoir, memory, and Jim Crow / / Jennifer Jensen Wallach |
Autore | Wallach Jennifer Jensen <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Social conditions - Historiography
African Americans - Segregation - Historiography Race discrimination - United States - Historiography Autobiography - African American authors African Americans - Biography - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-55291-0
9786612552915 0-8203-3702-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Autobiography and the transformation of historical understanding -- Subjectivity and the felt experience of history -- Literary techniques and historical understanding -- African American memoirists remember Jim Crow -- White memoirists remember Jim Crow -- Talking of another world. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456489303321 |
Wallach Jennifer Jensen <1974-> | ||
Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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