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  • American Cultural History

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Eric Avila ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The iconic images of Uncle Sam and Marilyn Monroe, or the "fireside chats" of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the oratory of Martin Luther King, Jr.: these are the words, images, and sounds that populate American cultural history. From the Boston Tea Party to the Dodgers, from the blues to Andy Warhol, dime novels to Disneyland, the history of American culture tells us how previous generations of ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Folklore of the Freeway

    Race and Revolt in the Modernist City

    de Eric Avila ...
    Series series A Quadrant Book
    When the interstate highway program connected America’s cities, it also divided them, cutting through and destroying countless communities. Affluent and predominantly white residents fought back in a much heralded “freeway revolt,” saving such historic neighborhoods as Greenwich Village and New Orleans’s French Quarter. This book tells of the other revolt, a movement of creative opposition, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • The Making of Urban America

    de Eric Avila, Timothy M. Collins, Daniel Czitrom, Leslie M. Harris, Arnold R. Hirsch, Michael B. Katz, Randall M. Miller, Edward K. Muller, Gary B. Nash, Mary E. Odem, Kathy Peiss, Madelon Powers, Joel A. Tan, Dominic A. Pacyga, Thomas J. Sugrue ...
    The revised and updated third edition of The Making of Urban America includes seven new articles and a richly detailed historiographical essay that discusses the vast urban history literature added to the canon since the publication of the second edition. The authors’ extensively revised introductions and the fifteen reprinted articles trace urban development from the preindustrial city to the ... Leer más

    $129.99 USD

  • Segregation and Resistance in the Landscapes of the Americas

    Edición de Eric Avila, Thaïsa Way ...
    Series Libro 44 - Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture
    Histories of racial segregation and its impacts have been the focus of urban research for over a century, and yet the role of space, place, and land in these narratives has been largely overlooked. How have land use policies and land access shaped the experience of place? What markings have made evident the lived experience of segregation and its impacts? And how have individuals and communities ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight

    Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles

    de Eric Avila ...
    Series Libro 13 - American Crossroads
    Los Angeles pulsed with economic vitality and demographic growth in the decades following World War II. This vividly detailed cultural history of L.A. from 1940 to 1970 traces the rise of a new suburban consciousness adopted by a generation of migrants who abandoned older American cities for Southern California's booming urban region. Eric Avila explores expressions of this new "white identity" in ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • How to Start a Abrasive Grain of Boron Carbide Business (Beginners Guide)

    de Avila Eric ...
    This publication, published by SamEnrico, covers How to Start a Abrasive Grain of Boron Carbide Business (Beginners Guide) ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Chicano Studies Reader

    An Anthology of Aztlán, 1970–2019

    Edición de Chon A. Noriega, Eric Avila, Karen Mary Davalos, Chela Sandoval, Rafael Pérez-Torres, Charlene Villaseñor Black ...
    The Chicano Studies Reader, the best-selling anthology of articles from Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano Studies, has been newly expanded with a group of essays that focus on Chicana/o and Latina/o youth. This section, Generations against Exclusion, joins Decolonizing the Territory, Performing Politics, (Re)Configuring Identities, Remapping the World, and Continuing to Push Boundaries. Introductions ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    American Cultural History

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Eric Avila ...
    Narrado por Tanya Eby ...

    Completo

    4 hora 16 minutos

    The iconic images of Uncle Sam and Marilyn Monroe, or the "fireside chats" of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the oratory of Martin Luther King, Jr.: these are the words, images, and sounds that populate American cultural history. From the Boston Tea Party to the Dodgers, from the Blues to Andy Warhol, dime novels to Disneyland, the history of American culture tells us how previous generations of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • The Death and Life of Main Street

    Small Towns in American Memory, Space, and Community

    de Miles Orvell ...
    For more than a century, the term "Main Street" has conjured up nostalgic images of American small-town life. Representations exist all around us, from fiction and film to the architecture of shopping malls and Disneyland. All the while, the nation has become increasingly diverse, exposing tensions within this ideal. In The Death and Life of Main Street, Miles Orvell wrestles with the mythic ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Life: The Movie

    How Entertainment Conquered Reality

    de Neal Gabler ...
    The story of how our bottomless appetite for novelty, gossip, and melodrama has turned everything—news, politics, religion, high culture—into one vast public entertainment.Neal Gabler calls them "lifies," those blockbusters written in the medium of life that dominate the media and the national conversation for weeks, months, even years: the death of Princess Diana, the trial of O.J. Simpson, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Reconsidering Reparations

    de Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò ...
    Series series Philosophy of Race
    Reparations for slavery have become a reinvigorated topic for public debate over the last decade. Most theorizing about reparations treats it as a social justice project - either rooted in reconciliatory justice focused on making amends in the present; or, they focus on the past, emphasizing restitution for historical wrongs. Olúfemi O. Táíwò argues that neither approach is optimal, and advances a ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Roofing 101

    de Tracey Sandilands ...
    Installing a roof is one of the most critical aspects of building a home. Most homeowners want a roof that looks good, is long lasting and requires little maintenance, and falls within their budget. Roofs that are not installed professionally may provide inadequate insulation for the home or poor protection from the elements. Without adequate maintenance a roof may require frequent repairs, and a ... Leer más

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