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Rethinking American history in a global age (2002)

Bender, Thomas [HerausgeberIn]

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 1417508116 , 0520230582 , 0520936035 , 9780520936034 , 9781417508112 , 1597348635 , 9781597348638 , 9780520230576 , 0520230574 , 9780520230583

Language: English

Pages: ix, 427 pages , 24 cm

Edition: Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2004 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary

Series Statement: EBSCOhost eBook Collection

Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Rethinking American history in a global age

Parallel Title: Druckausg. Rethinking American history in a global age

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Keywords: Globalization. ; Mondialisation. ; Mondialisation ; Globalization ; Globalization. ; Mondialisation. ; Globalization ; Historiography ; Geschiedschrijving ; Regions & Countries - Americas ; History & Archaeology ; United States - General ; HISTORY ; State & Local ; General ; HISTORY ; United States ; General ; History ; Geschiedenis (vorm) ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Online-Publikation ; Geschichtsschreibung ; Globalisierung ; United States Historiography. ; United States History ; Philosophy. ; États-Unis Historiographie. ; États-Unis Histoire ; Philosophie. ; United States Historiography ; United States History ; Philosophy ; États-Unis Historiographie ; États-Unis Histoire ; Philosophie ; United States History ; Philosophy ; United States Historiography ; United States Historiography. ; United States History ; Philosophy. ; États-Unis Historiographie. ; États-Unis Histoire ; Philosophie. ; United States History ; États-Unis Histoire ; Philosophie USA ; United States ; Philosophy ; United States ; Verenigde Staten ; USA ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books Aufsatzsammlung ; Online-Publikation ; History ; Aufsatzsammlung ; USA ; Geschichtsschreibung ; Globalisierung ; USA ; Geschichtsschreibung ; Globalisierung

Abstract: Transnationalism and the challenge to national histories / Prasenjit Duara -- Internationalizing international history / Akira Iriye -- Where in the world is America? The history of the United States in the global age / Charles Bright and Michael Geyer -- International at the creation : early modern American history / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- How the West was one : the African diaspora and the re-mapping of U.S. history / Robin D.G. Kelley -- Time and revolution in African America : temporality and the history of Atlantic slavery / Walter Johnson -- Beyond the view from Euro-America : environment, settler societies, and the internationalization of American history / Ian Tyrrell -- From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific migration system : a comparative migration approach to North American history / Dirk Hoerder -- Framing U.S. history : democracy, nationalism, and socialism / Robert Wiebe -- An age of social politics / Daniel T. Rodgers -- The age of global power / Marilyn B. Young -- American empire and cultural imperialism : a view from the receiving end / Rob Kroes -- Do American historical narratives travel? / François Weil -- The modernity of America and the practice of scholarship / Winfried Fluck -- The exhaustion of enclosures : a critique of internationalization / Ron Robin -- The historian's use of the United States and vice versa / David A. Hollinger

Abstract: In rethinking and reframing the American national narrative in a wider context, the contributors to this volume ask questions about both nationalism and the discipline of history itself. The essays offer fresh ways of thinking about the traditional themes and periods of American history

Description / Table of Contents: Transnationalism and the challenge to national histories / Prasenjit Duara -- Internationalizing international history / Akira Iriye -- Where in the world is America? The history of the United States in the global age / Charles Bright and Michael Geyer -- International at the creation : early modern American history / Karen Ordahl Kupperman -- How the West was one : the African diaspora and the re-mapping of U.S. history / Robin D.G. Kelley -- Time and revolution in African America : temporality and the history of Atlantic slavery / Walter Johnson -- Beyond the view from Euro-America : environment, settler societies, and the internationalization of American history / Ian Tyrrell -- From Euro- and Afro-Atlantic to Pacific migration system : a comparative migration approach to North American history / Dirk Hoerder -- Framing U.S. history : democracy, nationalism, and socialism / Robert Wiebe -- An age of social politics / Daniel T. Rodgers -- The age of global power / Marilyn B. Young -- American empire and cultural imperialism : a view from the receiving end / Rob Kroes -- Do American historical narratives travel? / François Weil -- The modernity of America and the practice of scholarship / Winfried Fluck -- The exhaustion of enclosures : a critique of internationalization / Ron Robin -- The historian's use of the United States and vice versa / David A. Hollinger

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Radio goes to war : the cultural politics of propaganda during World War II (2002)

Horten, Gerd 1959-

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 0585468370 , 9781282357341 , 1282357344 , 9780585468372

Language: English

Pages: xiv, 218 p , ill

Edition: Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2003 Online-Ressource E-Books von NetLibrary

Series Statement: EBSCOhost eBook Collection

Parallel Title: Print version Radio goes to war

Keywords: Radio broadcasting Political aspects ; Radio in propaganda History 20th century. ; Radio broadcasting History 20th century. ; Radio broadcasting Political aspects ; United States ; Radio in propaganda History ; 20th century ; United States ; Radio broadcasting History ; 20th century ; United States ; United States ; Radio broadcasting Political aspects ; Radio broadcasting History 20th century ; Radio in propaganda History 20th century ; Radio broadcasting Political aspects ; Radio in propaganda History 20th century. ; Radio broadcasting History 20th century. ; Hörfunk ; Propaganda ; Weltkrieg ; USA ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books History ; USA ; Hörfunk ; Propaganda ; Zweiter Weltkrieg ; USA ; Hörfunk ; Propaganda ; Zweiter Weltkrieg

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2003

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Inside the American couple : new thinking/new challenges (2002)

Yalom, Marilyn ; Carstensen, Laura L.

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 0520219759 , 9780520219755 , 0520229576 , 9780520229570 , 9780520927315 , 0520927311 , 0585419752 , 9780585419756

Language: English

Pages: Online Ressource (vii, 266 pages)

Edition: Online-Ausg.

Parallel Title: Print version Inside the American couple

DDC: 306.7

Keywords: Couples United States ; Interpersonal relations United States ; United States ; Couples ; Interpersonal relations ; Interpersonal relations ; Couples ; Couples ; Interpersonal relations ; SELF-HELP ; Sexual Instruction ; PSYCHOLOGY ; Human Sexuality ; United States ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Aufsatzsammlung

Abstract: Biblical models: from Adam and Eve to the bride of Christ / Marilyn Yalom -- Dearest friend: the marriage of Abigail and John Adams / Edith B. Gelles -- "The thing bartered": love economics and the Victorian couple / Kate Washington -- "Boston marriage" among lesbians: are we a couple if we're not having sex? / Esther D. Rothblum -- "You'll never walk alone": lesbian and gay weddings and the authenticity of the same-sex couple / Ellen Lewin -- The couple at home: education's contribution / Nel Noddings -- When one of us is ill: scenes from a partnership / Mary Felstiner -- Wives and husbands working together: law partners and marital partners / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- Grounds for marriage: reflections and research on an institution in transition / Arlene Skolnick -- Divorce, American style / Deborah L. Rhode -- What's a wife worth? / Myra H. Strober -- Toward an understanding of Asian American interracial marriage and dating / Jeanne L. Tsai, Diane E. Przymus, and Jennifer L. Best -- Arranged marriages: what's love got to do with it? / Monisha Pasupathi -- Marriage in old age / Susan Turk Charles and Laura L. Carstensen

Description / Table of Contents: Biblical models: from Adam and Eve to the bride of Christ / Marilyn YalomDearest friend: the marriage of Abigail and John Adams / Edith B. Gelles -- "The thing bartered": love economics and the Victorian couple / Kate Washington -- "Boston marriage" among lesbians: are we a couple if we're not having sex? / Esther D. Rothblum -- "You'll never walk alone": lesbian and gay weddings and the authenticity of the same-sex couple / Ellen Lewin -- The couple at home: education's contribution / Nel Noddings -- When one of us is ill: scenes from a partnership / Mary Felstiner -- Wives and husbands working together: law partners and marital partners / Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- Grounds for marriage: reflections and research on an institution in transition / Arlene Skolnick -- Divorce, American style / Deborah L. Rhode -- What's a wife worth? / Myra H. Strober -- Toward an understanding of Asian American interracial marriage and dating / Jeanne L. Tsai, Diane E. Przymus, and Jennifer L. Best -- Arranged marriages: what's love got to do with it? / Monisha Pasupathi -- Marriage in old age / Susan Turk Charles and Laura L. Carstensen.

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Death is that man taking names : intersections of American medicine, law, and culture (2002)

Burt, Robert

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 9780520931466 , 0520931467

Language: English

Pages: Online Ressource (xi, 221 p.)

Edition: Online-Ausg.

Series Statement: California / Milbank books on health and the public 7

Series Statement: California/Milbank books on health and the public 7

Parallel Title: Print version Death is that man taking names

DDC: 306.9

Keywords: Terminal care United States ; Death Social aspects ; United States ; Death ; Terminal care ; Death Social aspects ; Terminal care ; Death Social aspects ; Death ; Jurisprudence ; Death ; Attitude to Death ; Right to Die ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Death & Dying ; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS ; Death, Grief, Bereavement ; MEDICAL ; History ; Death ; Death ; Social aspects ; Terminal care ; United States ; United States ; Electronic books ; Electronic books

Abstract: Pursuing the good death -- Hidden death -- Death at war -- Judges and death -- Doctors and death -- Choosing death -- The death penalty -- All the days of my life.

Abstract: The American culture of death changed radically in the 1970s. For terminal illnesses, hidden decisions by physicians were rejected in favor of rational self-control by patients asserting their "right to die"--Initially by refusing medical treatment and more recently by physician-assisted suicide

Description / Table of Contents: Pursuing the good deathHidden death -- Death at war -- Judges and death -- Doctors and death -- Choosing death -- The death penalty -- All the days of my life.

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The ones that are wanted : communication and the politics of representation in a photographic exhibition (2002)

Kratz, Corinne Ann

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 0520222814 , 9780520222816 , 0520222822 , 9780520222823 , 1597347841 , 9781597347846 , 0520924665 , 9780520924666

Language: English

Pages: Online Ressource (ix, 307 p.) , ill. (some col.), maps.

Edition: Online-Ausg.

Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Kratz, Corinne Ann, 1953- Ones that are wanted

DDC: 305.8965

Keywords: Dorobo (African people) Exhibitions ; Portraits ; Dorobo (African people) Exhibitions ; Portraits ; Public opinion ; Public opinion United States ; Dorobo (African people) Exhibitions ; Attitudes ; Dorobo (Peuple d'Afrique) Portraits ; Expositions ; Dorobo (Peuple d'Afrique) Portraits ; Expositions ; Opinion publique ; Opinion publique États-Unis ; Dorobo (Peuple d'Afrique) Expositions ; Attitudes ; Photographie en ethnologie ; Photography in ethnology ; Dorobo (African people) Exhibitions Portraits ; Public opinion ; Public opinion ; Dorobo (African people) Exhibitions Attitudes ; Dorobo (African people) Exhibitions Portraits ; Dorobo (African people) Portraits ; Dorobo (African people) Portraits ; Public opinion ; Dorobo (African people) Attitudes ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; African American Studies ; Photography in ethnology ; Public opinion ; Dorobo (volk) ; Fotografie ; Tentoonstellingen ; Publieke opinie ; Exhibition catalogs ; Exhibition catalogs ; United States ; Electronic book ; Electronic books ; Ausstellungskatalog

Abstract: Tracing Okiek portraits: images, exhibitions, and the politics of representation -- Producing Okiek portraits: collaboration, negotiation, and exhibitionary authority -- Imagining audiences: Okiek portraits in Kenya -- Imagining audiences: Okiek portraits and the United States -- The final venues: designing and defining interpretation -- Appendix A. The politics of representation and identities -- Appendix B. Key relationships represented in Okiek portraits -- Appendix C. Learning about visitors in Michigan and Georgia.

Abstract: The Okiek people of Kenya's forested highlands have a long history of hunting, honey gathering, and trading with their Maasai and Kipsigis neighbors; several decades ago, they also began farming and herding. This book follows a traveling exhibition of anthropologist Corinne Kratz's photographs of the Okiek through showings at seven venues, including the National Museum in Nairobi and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Kratz tells the story of the exhibition--the stereotypes it sought to challenge, how commentaries by Okiek people were incorporated, and different ways that viewers

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Good with their hands : boxers, bluesmen, and other characters from the Rust Belt (2002)

Rotella, Carlo

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 0520225627 , 9780520225626 , 9780520938441 , 0520938445

Language: English

Pages: Online Ressource (ix, 269 p.) , ill.

Edition: Online-Ausg.

Parallel Title: Print version Good with their hands

DDC: 306.0973

Keywords: City and town life Case studies ; United States ; Deindustrialization Case studies ; Social aspects ; United States ; Work Case studies ; Social aspects ; United States ; Social change Case studies ; United States ; Boxing Case studies ; United States ; Police films Case studies ; United States ; Landscape design Case studies ; United States ; Blues (Music) Case studies ; Deindustrialization Case studies Social aspects ; Work Case studies Social aspects ; Social change Case studies ; Boxing Case studies ; Police films Case studies ; Landscape design Case studies ; Blues (Music) Case studies ; City and town life Case studies ; Social change Case studies ; Boxing Case studies ; Police films Case studies ; Landscape design Case studies ; Blues (Music) Case studies ; Work Case studies Social aspects ; Deindustrialization Case studies Social aspects ; City and town life Case studies ; City and town life United States ; Deindustrialization Social aspects ; United States ; Work Social aspects ; United States ; Social change United States ; Boxing United States ; Police films United States ; Landscape design United States ; Electronic books ; Blues (Music) ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Labor & Industrial Relations ; Boxing ; City and town life ; Deindustrialization ; Social aspects ; Landscape design ; Manners and customs ; Police films ; Social change ; Work ; Social aspects ; Case studies ; United States Social life and customs ; 1971- ; United States Social life and customs 1971- ; United States Social life and customs 1971- ; United States ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; Fallstudiensammlung

Abstract: This eloquent, streetwise book is a paean to America's Rust Belt and a compelling exploration of four milieus caught up in a great transformation of city life. With loving attention to detail and a fine sense of historical context, Carlo Rotella explores women's boxing in Erie, Pennsylvania; Buddy Guy and the blues scene in Chicago; police work and crime stories in New York City, especially as they converged in the making of the movie The French Connection; and attempts at urban renewal in the classic mill city of Brockton, Massachusetts

Abstract: Truth and beauty in the Rust Belt -- The culture of the hands -- Too many notes -- Grittiness -- Rocky Marciano's ghost -- Getting there.

Description / Table of Contents: Truth and beauty in the Rust BeltThe culture of the hands -- Too many notes -- Grittiness -- Rocky Marciano's ghost -- Getting there.

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Hidden heritage : the legacy of the Crypto-Jews (2002)

Jacobs, Janet Liebman

Berkeley : University of California Press

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ISBN: 9780520936614 , 0520936612 , 0585441170 , 9780585441177

Language: English

Pages: Online Ressource (x, 197 pages)

Edition: Online-Ausg.

Additional Information: Rezensiert in Melammed, Renée Levine Hidden heritage. The legacy of the crypto-Jews. By Janet Leibman Jacobs. (The S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies.) Pp. xi+197. Berkeley–Los Angeles–London: University of California Press, 2002. £35 (cloth), £13.95 (paper). 0 520 23346 8; 0 520 23517 7 2004

Additional Information: Rezensiert in Glazier, Stephen D. [Rezension von: Jacobs, Janet Liebman, Hidden Heritage: The Legacy of the Crypto-Jews] 2003

Series Statement: S. Mark Taper Foundation Imprint in Jewish Studies

Parallel Title: Print version Hidden heritage

DDC: 305.8924073

Keywords: Marranos History ; United States ; Jews History ; United States ; Marranos Religious life ; Marranos Social life and customs ; Jews Identity ; Marranos Social life and customs ; Jews Identity ; Marranos Religious life ; Marranos History ; Jews History ; Marranos Social life and customs ; Jews Identity ; Marranos Religious life ; Marranos History ; Jews History ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies ; RELIGION ; Christianity ; General ; Ethnic relations ; Jews ; Jews ; Identity ; Marranos ; Marranos ; Social life and customs ; Identität ; Judentum ; Joden ; Identiteit ; Marranen ; History ; United States Ethnic relations ; United States Ethnic relations ; United States Ethnic relations ; United States ; Verenigde Staten ; Marranen ; USA ; Electronic books

Abstract: This study of contemporary crypto-Jews - descendants of European Jews forced to convert to Christianity during the Spanish Inquisition - traces the group's history of clandestinely conducting their faith and their present-day efforts to reclaim their past

Description / Table of Contents: Introduction: Crypto-Jewish descent: an ethnographic study in historical perspectiveSecrecy, antisemitism, and the dangers of JewishnessWomen and the persistence of culture : ritual, custom, and the recovery of Sephardic ancestrySelf-in-relation and the transformation of religious consciousnessSyncretism and faith blending in modern Crypto-JudaismConversion and the rekindling of the Jewish soulJewish ancestry and the social construction of ethnic identity -- Conclusion: Ethnic loss and the future of Crypto-Jewish culture.

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URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/california/9780520233461.001.0001

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