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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 080786417X , 9780807864173
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xii, 380 p.) , ill.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Gender & American culture
    Parallel Title: Print version Manliness and its discontents
    DDC: 305.3889607309041
    Keywords: African American men Social conditions ; 20th century ; Immigrants Social conditions ; 20th century ; United States ; Men Identity ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Masculinity History ; 20th century ; United States ; Sex role History ; 20th century ; United States ; Middle class History ; 20th century ; United States ; African Americans Social conditions ; To 1964 ; Sex role History 20th century ; Middle class History 20th century ; African Americans Social conditions To 1964 ; African American men Social conditions 20th century ; Masculinity History 20th century ; Men Identity 20th century ; History ; Immigrants Social conditions 20th century ; Immigrants Social conditions 20th century ; Men Identity 20th century ; History ; Masculinity History 20th century ; Sex role History 20th century ; Middle class History 20th century ; African Americans Social conditions To 1964 ; African American men Social conditions 20th century ; Middle class ; Race relations ; Sex role ; Social conditions ; Geschlechterrolle ; Schwarze ; Soziale Situation ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies ; African Americans ; Social conditions ; Immigrants ; Social conditions ; Masculinity ; Men ; Identity ; History ; African American men ; Social conditions ; United States Race relations ; United States Social conditions ; 1865-1918 ; United States Social conditions ; 1918-1932 ; United States ; United States Social conditions 1918-1932 ; United States Race relations ; United States Social conditions 1865-1918 ; United States Social conditions 1865-1918 ; United States Social conditions 1918-1932 ; United States Race relations ; USA ; USA ; Schwarze ; United States ; Electronic book ; Electronic books History
    Abstract: Does masonry make us better men? -- A spirit of manliness -- Our noble women and the coming generations -- Flaming youth -- A man and artist -- A tempestuous spirit of rebellion -- The respectable and the damned.
    Abstract: In a pathbreaking new assessment of the shaping of black male identity in the early twentieth century, Martin Summers explores how middle-class African American and African Caribbean immigrant men constructed a gendered sense of self through organizational life, work, leisure, and cultural production
    Description / Table of Contents: Does masonry make us better men?A spirit of manliness -- Our noble women and the coming generations -- Flaming youth -- A man and artist -- A tempestuous spirit of rebellion -- The respectable and the damned.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-361) and index. - Description based on print version record
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807875880 , 9780807875889 , 9781469603612 , 1469603616
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (255 p.) , ill.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version Jane Grey Swisshelm
    DDC: 305.42092
    Keywords: Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon 1815-1884 ; Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon ; Swisshelm, Jane Grey ; Swisshelm, Jane Grey ; Feminists Biography ; United States ; Women social reformers Biography ; United States ; Women newspaper editors Biography ; United States ; Women Biography ; Political activity ; United States ; Women newspaper editors Biography ; Women Biography Political activity ; Women social reformers Biography ; Feminists Biography ; Feminists Biography ; Women social reformers Biography ; Women newspaper editors Biography ; Women Biography Political activity ; Feminists United States ; Women social reformers United States ; Women newspaper editors United States ; Women Political activity ; United States ; Electronic books ; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Social Scientists & Psychologists ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory ; Feminists ; Women newspaper editors ; Women ; Political activity ; Women social reformers ; Biographies ; Biographies ; United States ; Electronic books ; Biografie ; Biografie
    Abstract: 19th-century newspaper editor Jane Grey Swisshelm (1815-1884) was an unconventionally ambitious woman. While she struggled in private to be a dutiful daughter, wife, and mother; she publicly critiqued and successfully challenged gender conventions that restricted her personal behavior and limited her political and economic opportunities
    Description / Table of Contents: That olde-time religionA marriage fraught with conflict -- The troublesome matter of property -- Woman's work in a man's world -- A different sort of politics -- A world in need of improvement -- Respectable but not genteel.
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807861669 , 9780807861660
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource
    Edition: Boulder, Colo NetLibrary
    Series Statement: EBSCOhost eBook Collection
    Keywords: Federal Writers' Project History ; Federal Writers' Project Histoire ; Federal Writers' Project History ; Federal Writers' Project History. ; Federal Writers' Project Federal Writers' Project ; 1900 - 1999 ; Federal Writers' Project ; Américains ; National characteristics, American ; National characteristics, American. ; Historiography ; Intellectual life ; National characteristics, American ; New Deal ; Schrijvers ; Nationale identiteit ; Cultuur ; HISTORY ; Civilization ; History ; Kultur ; United States Historiography ; United States Intellectual life ; 20th century ; United States Civilization ; 1918-1945 ; États-Unis Historiographie ; États-Unis Vie intellectuelle ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis Civilisation ; 1918-1945 ; United States ; United States Historiography ; United States Intellectual life 20th century ; United States Civilization 1918-1945 ; United States Historiography. ; United States Intellectual life 20th century. ; United States Civilization 1918-1945. ; United States ; USA ; Electronic book ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books History ; USA ; Kultur ; Geschichte 1918-1945 ; USA ; Kultur ; Geschichte 1918-1945
    Abstract: How well do we know our country? Whom do we include when we use the word "American"? These are not just contemporary issues but recurring questions Americans have asked themselves throughout their history--and questions that were addressed when, in 1935, the Roosevelt administration created the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) under the aegis of the Works Progress Administration. Although the immediate context of the FWP was work relief, national FWP officials developed programs that spoke to much larger and longer-standing debates over the nature of American identity and culture and the very de
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part One: Romantic Nationalism, Cultural Pluralism, and the Federal Writers' Project; Chapter 1 Inherited Questions; Chapter 2 Visions and Constituencies: Introducing and Writing the American Guide Series; Chapter 3 A New Deal View of American History and Art: The Federal Writers' Project Guidebook Essays; Chapter 4 Picturesque Pluralism: The Guidebook Tours; Part Two: Modernity, Cultural Pluralism, and the Federal Writers' Project; Chapter 5 Long Live Participation!: Ethnicity, Race, and the Federal Writers' Project
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 6 Before Columbia: The Federal Writers' Project and American Oral History ResearchChapter 7 The People Must Be Heard: W. T. Couch and the Southern Life History Program; Chapter 8 Toward a Marriage of True Minds: The Federal Writers' Project and the Writing of Southern Folk History; Part Three: Denouement; Chapter 9 Conflicting Definitions of America: The Dies Committee and the Writers' Project; Chapter 10 Reform, Culture, and Patriotism: The Writers' Project Becomes the Writers' Program, 1939-1943; Epilogue: Have You Discovered America?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K
    Description / Table of Contents: LM; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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    Online Resource
    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807863084 , 9780807863084 , 0807827614 , 9780807827611 , 080785428X , 9780807854280
    Language: English
    Pages: 259 pages , Illustrationen , 25 cm
    Edition: Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2004 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
    Series Statement: EBSCOhost eBook Collection
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Window on freedom
    Keywords: Racism Political aspects 20th century. ; History ; African Americans Civil rights 20th century. ; History ; Minorities Civil rights 20th century. ; History ; Racism Political aspects ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; African Americans Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; Minorities Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Racisme Aspect politique ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis ; Noirs américains Droits ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; Minorités Droits ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis ; Racism Political aspects 20th century ; History ; African Americans Civil rights 20th century ; History ; Minorities Civil rights 20th century ; History ; Racism Political aspects 20th century. ; History ; African Americans Civil rights 20th century. ; History ; Minorities Civil rights 20th century. ; History ; African Americans Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; Minorities Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Minorités Droits ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis ; Noirs américains Droits ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; Racism Political aspects ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Racisme Aspect politique ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis ; Minorities ; Civil rights ; Race relations ; Political aspects ; Racism ; Political aspects ; Rassenverhoudingen ; Burgerrechten ; Buitenlandse betrekkingen ; African Americans ; Civil rights ; Diplomatic relations ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Government ; International ; History ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; International Relations ; General ; Electronic books ; Außenpolitik ; Menschenrecht ; Rassendiskriminierung ; Schwarze ; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989. ; United States Race relations ; Political aspects. ; United States Foreign relations ; Developing countries Foreign relations ; United States Foreign relations ; 1945-1989 ; United States Race relations ; Political aspects ; United States Foreign relations ; Developing countries ; Developing countries Foreign relations ; United States ; États-Unis Relations extérieures ; 1945-1989 ; États-Unis Relations raciales ; Aspect politique ; États-Unis Relations extérieures ; Pays en voie de développement ; Pays en voie de développement Relations extérieures ; États-Unis ; Developing countries ; United States ; United States Race relations ; Political aspects ; United States Foreign relations ; Developing countries Foreign relations ; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989 ; United States Foreign relations 1945-1989. ; United States Race relations ; Political aspects. ; United States Foreign relations ; Developing countries Foreign relations ; Developing countries Foreign relations ; United States ; Pays en voie de développement Relations extérieures ; États-Unis ; Developing countries ; United States ; United States Foreign relations ; 1945-1989 ; United States Foreign relations ; Developing countries ; United States Race relations ; Political aspects ; États-Unis Relations extérieures ; 1945-1989 ; États-Unis Relations extérieures ; Pays en voie de développement ; États-Unis Relations raciales ; Aspect politique ; Developing countries ; United States ; USA ; Electronic books. ; Electronic book ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books History ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books. ; Electronic book ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books History ; Aufsatzsammlung ; USA ; Außenpolitik ; Rassendiskriminierung ; Schwarze ; Menschenrecht ; USA ; Außenpolitik ; Rassendiskriminierung ; Schwarze ; Menschenrecht
    Abstract: Demonstrates how US foreign policy has been embedded in social, economic and cultural factors of domestic and foreign origin. It argues that the campaign to realize full civil rights for racial and ethnic minorities in the US is best understood in the context of competitive international relations
    Abstract: Seen from the outside : the international perspective on America's dilemma / Paul Gordon Lauren -- Race from power : U.S. foreign policy and the general crisis of white supremacy / Gerald Horne -- Brown babies : race, gender, and policy after World War II / Brenda Gayle Plummer -- Bleached souls and Red Negroes : the NAACP and Black Communists in the early Cold War, 1948-1952 / Cary Fraser -- An American dilemma : race and realpolitik in the American response to the Bandung Conference, 1955 / Cary Fraser -- Segregationists and the world : the foreign policy of the white resistance / Thomas Noer -- The unwelcome mat : African diplomats in Washington, D.C., during the Kennedy years / Michael Krenn -- Birmingham, Addis Ababa, and the image of America : international influence on U.S. civil rights politics in the Kennedy administration / Mary L. Dudziak -- Antiwar Aztlán : the Chicano movement opposes U.S. intervention in Vietnam / Lorena Oropeza -- From Cold War to global interdependence : the political economy of African American antiapartheid activism, 1968-1988 / Donald R. Culverson. - Demonstrates how US foreign policy has been embedded in social, economic and cultural factors of domestic and foreign origin. It argues that the campaign to realize full civil rights for racial and ethnic minorities in the US is best understood in the context of competitive international relations
    Description / Table of Contents: Seen from the outside : the international perspective on America's dilemma / Paul Gordon Lauren -- Race from power : U.S. foreign policy and the general crisis of white supremacy / Gerald Horne -- Brown babies : race, gender, and policy after World War II / Brenda Gayle Plummer -- Bleached souls and Red Negroes : the NAACP and Black Communists in the early Cold War, 1948-1952 / Cary Fraser -- An American dilemma : race and realpolitik in the American response to the Bandung Conference, 1955 / Cary Fraser -- Segregationists and the world : the foreign policy of the white resistance / Thomas Noer -- The unwelcome mat : African diplomats in Washington, D.C., during the Kennedy years / Michael Krenn -- Birmingham, Addis Ababa, and the image of America : international influence on U.S. civil rights politics in the Kennedy administration / Mary L. Dudziak -- Antiwar Aztlán : the Chicano movement opposes U.S. intervention in Vietnam / Lorena Oropeza -- From Cold War to global interdependence : the political economy of African American antiapartheid activism, 1968-1988 / Donald R. Culverson
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-249) and index , Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2004 , Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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  • 5
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807827614 , 080785428X
    Language: English
    Pages: 259 S , Ill , 25 cm
    DDC: 327.73
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    Keywords: Racism Political aspects ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; African Americans Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; Minorities Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Racism Political aspects ; United States ; History ; 20th century ; African Americans Civil rights ; History ; 20th century ; Minorities Civil rights ; United States ; History ; 20th century ; United States Foreign relations ; 1945-1989 ; United States Race relations ; Political aspects ; United States Foreign relations ; Developing countries ; Developing countries Foreign relations ; United States ; Aufsatzsammlung ; USA ; Außenpolitik ; Bürgerrecht ; Ethnische Beziehungen ; Geschichte 1945-1988 ; USA ; Außenpolitik ; Rassendiskriminierung ; Schwarze ; Menschenrecht
    Description / Table of Contents: Seen from the outside : the international perspective on America's dilemma / Paul Gordon Lauren -- Race from power : U.S. foreign policy and the general crisis of white supremacy / Gerald Horne -- Brown babies : race, gender, and policy after World War II / Brenda Gayle Plummer -- Bleached souls and Red Negroes : the NAACP and Black Communists in the early Cold War, 1948-1952 / Cary Fraser -- An American dilemma : race and realpolitik in the American response to the Bandung Conference, 1955 / Cary Fraser -- Segregationists and the world : the foreign policy of the white resistance / Thomas Noer -- The unwelcome mat : African diplomats in Washington, D.C., during the Kennedy years / Michael Krenn -- Birmingham, Addis Ababa, and the image of America : international influence on U.S. civil rights politics in the Kennedy administration / Mary L. Dudziak -- Antiwar Aztlán : the Chicano movement opposes U.S. intervention in Vietnam / Lorena Oropeza -- From Cold War to global interdependence : the political economy of African American antiapartheid activism, 1968-1988 / Donald R. Culverson
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239] - 249) and index
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 9780807827598 , 0807827592 , 9780807854266 , 0807854263 , 0807863289 , 9780807863282
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xiii, 253 p.) , ill.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Gender & American culture
    Parallel Title: Print version Signatures of citizenship
    DDC: 305.420973
    Keywords: Women Political activity ; History ; United States ; Women abolitionists History ; United States ; Women social reformers History ; United States ; Antislavery movements History ; United States ; Women Social conditions ; United States ; Women political activists History ; United States ; Antislavery movements History ; Women Social conditions ; Women political activists History ; Women social reformers History ; Women abolitionists History ; Women Political activity ; History ; Women Political activity ; History ; Women abolitionists History ; Women social reformers History ; Antislavery movements History ; Women Social conditions ; Women political activists History ; Electronic books United States ; Antislavery movements ; Women abolitionists ; Women political activists ; Women ; Political activity ; Women ; Social conditions ; Women social reformers ; Femmes ; États-Unis ; Conditions sociales ; Droit de pétition ; États-Unis ; Femmes abolitionnistes ; États-Unis ; Histoire ; Mouvements antiesclavagistes ; États-Unis ; Femmes politiques ; États-Unis ; Langage ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Feminism & Feminist Theory ; History ; United States ; Electronic book ; Electronic books History
    Abstract: This history analyzes women's antislavery petitions, the speeches calling women to petition and public reaction from 1831 to 1865. It argues that petitioning not only made significant steps to abolish slavery but also contributed toward transforming women's political identity
    Description / Table of Contents: The unfortunate word "petition"What can women do? -- A departure from their place -- A firebrand in our hands -- It's none of your business, gals -- Discreditable to the national character -- To shut against them this door -- Afterword, we can no longer be neglected or forgotten.
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807860328 , 9780807860328
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xiii, 335 p.) , ill., map.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version GIs and Fräuleins
    DDC: 306.094343
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    Keywords: Militär ; Besatzungstruppe ; US-Soldat ; Amerikanen ; Bezettingen ; Cultuurcontact ; Seksuele betrekkingen ; Duitsers ; Sociology & Social History ; Social Sciences ; Social Conditions ; Frau ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture ; Armed Forces ; Economic history ; Social conditions ; History ; Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Social conditions ; Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Economic conditions ; United States Armed Forces ; Germany ; Rhineland-Palatinate Region ; Germany History ; 1945- ; Germany ; Germany ; Rhineland-Palatinate ; United States ; United States Armed Forces ; Germany History 1945- ; Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Economic conditions ; Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Social conditions ; Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Social conditions ; Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) Economic conditions ; United States Armed Forces ; Germany History 1945- ; Germany ; Duitsland ; Germany ; Rhineland-Palatinate ; United States ; USA ; Rheinland-Pfalz ; Electronic books ; Electronic books History
    Abstract: With the outbreak of the Korean War, the West German state of Rhineland-Palatinate became home to some of the largest American military installations outside the USA. This book explores the social, cultural and economic changes that resulted from this German-American encounter
    Description / Table of Contents: "...And Then the Americans Came Again"Living with the New Neighbors -- When Jim Crow Came to the German Heimat -- Heimat in Turmoil -- Controlling the "Veronikas" and "Soldiers' Brides" -- Keeping America at Bay -- Punishing the "Veronikas" -- The Kaiserslautern Steinstrasse Affair -- Conclusion.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-325) and index. - Description based on print version record
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0585480753 , 9780585480756
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (xi, 307 p.)
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Series Statement: Gender & American culture
    Parallel Title: Print version Love on the rocks
    DDC: 394.1309730904
    Keywords: Alcoholism History ; 20th century ; United States ; Drinking of alcoholic beverages History ; 20th century ; United States ; Alcoholics Family relationships ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Alcoholics Rehabilitation ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Sex role History ; 20th century ; United States ; Drinking of alcoholic beverages History 20th century ; Alcoholics Family relationships 20th century ; History ; Alcoholics Rehabilitation 20th century ; History ; Sex role History 20th century ; Alcoholism History 20th century ; Alcoholics Family relationships 20th century ; History ; Alcoholics Rehabilitation 20th century ; History ; Sex role History 20th century ; Alcoholism History 20th century ; Drinking of alcoholic beverages History 20th century ; Sex Factors ; Alcoholism History ; Alcohol Drinking History ; Alcoholism ; Drinking of alcoholic beverages ; Sex role ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Customs & Traditions ; Alcoholics ; Family relationships ; Alcoholics ; Rehabilitation ; History ; United States ; United States ; Electronic books History
    Abstract: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Cultures of drink in Prohibition and post-repeal America -- Dissolute manhood and the rituals of intemperance ; Righteous womanhood and the politics of temperance ; Depression, war, and the rise of social drinking ; Drink, gender, and sociability in the 1930s and 1940s -- Engendering the alcoholic -- From intemperance to alcoholism ; Diagnosing the alcoholic man ; Problem drinkers and returning veterans in postwar popular culture -- Alcoholics Anonymous and the culture of sobriety -- Social foundations of mutual help in the 1930s and 1940s ; Early membership of Alcoholics Anonymous ; Gendered rituals of fellowship ; Gendered narratives of illness and recovery -- Dilemma of the alcoholic marriage -- Diagnosing the alcoholic's wife ; Wives of AA and Al-Anon in the 1940s and 1950s ; Rehabilitating the alcoholic marriage -- Drink and domesticity in postwar America -- Alcoholic culture of the postwar suburbs ; Alcohol and family trouble in postwar fiction and popular culture ; Drinking, consumerism, and the cultural significance of alcoholism.
    Abstract: Alcohol has always had a special role in the United States. From 1620, when the Puritans were forced to land on Plymouth Rock because the Mayflower had almost run out of beer, until 1933, when Prohibition was repealed in an unprecedented move, the use of alcohol has been the baton by which the self-righteous have conducted antipleasure movements in America. In her well-researched, well-written book, Lori Rotskoff shows how the drinking of alcohol assumed another role: "workers forged a sense of class identity during their leisure hours ... passed in the familiar surroundings of the neighborh
    Description / Table of Contents: AcknowledgmentsIntroduction -- Cultures of drink in Prohibition and post-repeal America -- Dissolute manhood and the rituals of intemperance ; Righteous womanhood and the politics of temperance ; Depression, war, and the rise of social drinking ; Drink, gender, and sociability in the 1930s and 1940s -- Engendering the alcoholic -- From intemperance to alcoholism ; Diagnosing the alcoholic man ; Problem drinkers and returning veterans in postwar popular culture -- Alcoholics Anonymous and the culture of sobriety -- Social foundations of mutual help in the 1930s and 1940s ; Early membership of Alcoholics Anonymous ; Gendered rituals of fellowship ; Gendered narratives of illness and recovery -- Dilemma of the alcoholic marriage -- Diagnosing the alcoholic's wife ; Wives of AA and Al-Anon in the 1940s and 1950s ; Rehabilitating the alcoholic marriage -- Drink and domesticity in postwar America -- Alcoholic culture of the postwar suburbs ; Alcohol and family trouble in postwar fiction and popular culture ; Drinking, consumerism, and the cultural significance of alcoholism.
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    ISBN: 0807826324 , 0807849642
    Language: English
    Pages: ix, 466 Seiten , Diagramme
    DDC: 349.73
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    Keywords: Law Congresses ; History ; 18th century ; United States ; Law Congresses ; History ; 17th century ; United States ; Law United States ; History ; 18th century ; Congresses ; Law United States ; History ; 17th century ; Congresses ; Konferenzschrift ; Konferenzschrift 1996 ; USA ; Recht ; Geschichte 1600-1775 ; USA ; Recht ; Geschichte 1600-1800
    Note: "Papers presented at the November 1996 conference" - Rückseite Titelblatt
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807875252 , 9780807875254
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (316 p)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Cherry, Conrad, 1937- Religion on campus
    DDC: 200/.88/375
    Keywords: College students Religious life ; Religion Study and teaching (Higher) ; RELIGION ; Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict ; College students ; Religious life ; Religion ; Study and teaching (Higher) ; Spiritualität ; Collegestudent ; Religiöses Leben ; Religieuze opvattingen ; Studenten ; United States ; USA
    Abstract: Acknowlegments; 1. Introduction; 2. West University; 3. South University; 4. East University; 5. North College; Conclusion; Appendix A: Research Methods; Appendix B: In-Class Questionnaire; Index
    Abstract: An investigation of the practice and teaching of religion at US colleges and universities. The authors visited four different campuses: a Roman Catholic university in the East, a state university in the West, a historically black university in the South, and a Lutheran arts college in the North
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    Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press
    ISBN: 0807860794 , 9780807860793
    Language: English
    Pages: xii, 288 pages , 25 cm
    Edition: Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2003 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary
    Series Statement: New Cold War history
    Series Statement: EBSCOhost eBook Collection
    Parallel Title: Print version Modernization as ideology
    Keywords: Peace Corps (États-Unis) ; Alliance for Progress ; Peace Corps (U.S.) ; Alliance for Progress ; Peace Corps (U.S.) ; Alliance for Progress. ; Peace Corps (U.S.) ; Peace Corps (États-Unis) ; Peace Corps (U.S.) ; Alliance for Progress ; Social sciences Political aspects 20th century. ; History ; Nationalism History 20th century. ; Social change History 20th century. ; Economic development projects History 20th century. ; Alliance pour le progrès. ; Sciences sociales Aspect politique 20e siècle. ; Histoire ; Nationalisme Histoire 20e siècle. ; Développement économique Histoire 20e siècle. ; Développement social Histoire 20e siècle. ; Projets de développement économique Histoire 20e siècle. ; Social sciences Political aspects ; History ; 20th century ; United States ; Nationalism History ; 20th century ; United States ; Social change History ; 20th century ; Developing countries ; Economic development projects History ; 20th century ; Vietnam ; Alliance pour le progrès ; Sciences sociales Aspect politique ; Histoire ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis ; Nationalisme Histoire ; 20e siècle ; États-Unis ; Développement économique Histoire ; 20e siècle ; Nouveaux pays industrialisés ; Développement social Histoire ; 20e siècle ; Nouveaux pays industrialisés ; Projets de développement économique Histoire ; 20e siècle ; Viêt-nam ; Nationalism History 20th century ; Social change History 20th century ; Economic development projects History 20th century ; Social sciences Political aspects 20th century ; History ; Social sciences Political aspects 20th century ; History ; Nationalism History 20th century ; Social change History 20th century ; Economic development projects History 20th century ; Social sciences Political aspects 20th century. ; History ; Nationalism History 20th century. ; Social change History 20th century. ; Economic development projects History 20th century. ; Alliance pour le progrès. ; Sciences sociales Aspect politique 20e siècle. ; Histoire ; Nationalisme Histoire 20e siècle. ; Développement économique Histoire 20e siècle. ; Développement social Histoire 20e siècle. ; Projets de développement économique Histoire 20e siècle. ; Economic history ; Nationalism ; Social change ; Ontwikkelingssamenwerking ; Natievorming ; Sociale wetenschappen ; Buitenlandse politiek ; Diplomatic relations ; Economic development projects ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Government ; International ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; International Relations ; General ; History ; Ideologie ; Außenpolitik ; Sozialwissenschaften ; United States Foreign relations 1961-1963. ; Developing countries Economic conditions. ; États-Unis Relations extérieures 1961-1963. ; United States Foreign relations ; 1961-1963 ; Developing countries Economic conditions ; États-Unis Relations extérieures ; 1961-1963 ; United States Foreign relations 1961-1963 ; Developing countries Economic conditions ; Developing countries Economic conditions ; United States Foreign relations 1961-1963 ; United States Foreign relations 1961-1963. ; Developing countries Economic conditions. ; États-Unis Relations extérieures 1961-1963. ; Developing countries ; United States ; Vietnam ; Verenigde Staten ; USA ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books ; USA ; Außenpolitik ; Ideologie ; Sozialwissenschaften ; Geschichte 1961-1963 ; USA ; Außenpolitik ; Ideologie ; Sozialwissenschaften ; Geschichte 1961-1963
    Abstract: A discussion of the intellectual and cultural dimensions of the Cold War, revealing how social science theory helped shape American foreign policy during the Kennedy administration. It demonstrates how the concept of global modernization became a motivating ideology behind policy decisions
    Abstract: A discussion of the intellectual and cultural dimensions of the Cold War, revealing how social science theory helped shape American foreign policy during the Kennedy administration. It demonstrates how the concept of global modernization became a motivating ideology behind policy decisions
    Description / Table of Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Modernization as Ideology; 2. American Social Science, Modernization Theory, and the Cold War; 3. Modernity, Anticommunism, and the Alliance for Progress; 4. Modernization for Peace; 5. Modernization at War; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index;
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-268) and index , Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2003
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