wyszukanych pozycji: 14
Latino Spin: Public Image and the Whitewashing of Race
ISBN: 9780814720073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award in Latino Studies from the Latin American Studies Association Illegal immigrant, tax burden, job stealer. Patriot, family oriented, hard worker, model consumer. Ever since Latinos became the largest minority in the U.S. they have been caught between these wildly contrasting characterizations leaving us to wonder: Are Latinos friend or foe? Latino Spin cuts through the spin about Latinos' supposed values, political attitudes, and impact on U.S. national identity to ask what these caricatures suggest about... Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award in Latino Studies from the Latin American Studies Association Illegal immigrant,... |
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114,72 zł |
Barrio Dreams: Puerto Ricans, Latinos, and the Neoliberal City
ISBN: 9780520240933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Arlene Davila brilliantly considers the cultural politics of urban space in this lively exploration of Puerto Rican and Latino experience in New York, the global center of culture and consumption, where Latinos are now the biggest minority group. Analyzing the simultaneous gentrification and Latinization of what is known as El Barrio or Spanish Harlem, Barrio Dreams makes a compelling case that--despite neoliberalism's race-and ethnicity-free tenets--dreams of economic empowerment are never devoid of distinct racial and ethnic considerations. Davila scrutinizes dramatic shifts in...
Arlene Davila brilliantly considers the cultural politics of urban space in this lively exploration of Puerto Rican and Latino experience in New York,...
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217,97 zł |
Latinx Art: Artists, Markets, and Politics
ISBN: 9781478009450 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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109,50 zł |
Latino Spin: Public Image and the Whitewashing of Race
ISBN: 9780814720066 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award in Latino Studies from the Latin American Studies Association Illegal immigrant, tax burden, job stealer. Patriot, family oriented, hard worker, model consumer. Ever since Latinos became the largest minority in the U.S. they have been caught between these wildly contrasting characterizations leaving us to wonder: Are Latinos friend or foe? Latino Spin cuts through the spin about Latinos' supposed values, political attitudes, and impact on U.S. national identity to ask what these caricatures suggest... Winner of the 2010 Distinguished Book Award in Latino Studies from the Latin American Studies Association Illegal immigrant,... |
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365,19 zł |
Latinx Art: Artists, Markets, and Politics
ISBN: 9781478008569 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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443,44 zł |
Sponsored Identities: Cultural Politics in Puerto Rico
ISBN: 9781566395496 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examines the creation of an essentialist view of nationhood based on a peasant culture and a unifying Hispanic heritage, and the ways in which grassroots organizations challenge and reconfigure definitions of national identity through their own activities and representations.
Examines the creation of an essentialist view of nationhood based on a peasant culture and a unifying Hispanic heritage, and the ways in which grassro...
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130,37 zł |
Latinos, Inc.: The Marketing and Making of a People
ISBN: 9780520274693 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Both Hollywood and corporate America are taking note of the marketing power of the growing Latino population in the United States. And as salsa takes over both the dance floor and the condiment shelf, the influence of Latin culture is gaining momentum in American society as a whole. Yet the increasing visibility of Latinos in mainstream culture has not been accompanied by a similar level of economic parity or political enfranchisement. In this important, original, and entertaining book, Arlene Davila provides a critical examination of the Hispanic marketing industry and of its role in the...
Both Hollywood and corporate America are taking note of the marketing power of the growing Latino population in the United States. And as salsa takes ...
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137,29 zł |
Ethnographic Refusals, Unruly Latinidades
ISBN: 9780826363565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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248,25 zł |
Under the Shadow of Napoleon: French Influence on the American Way of Warfare from the War of 1812 to the Outbreak of WWII
ISBN: 9780814709429 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The way an army thinks about and understands warfare has a tremendous impact on its organization, training, and operations. The central ideas of that understanding form a nation's way of warfare that influences decisions on and off the battlefield. From the disasters of the War of 1812, Winfield Scott ensured that America adopted a series of ideas formed in the crucible of the Wars of the French Revolution and epitomized by Napoleon. Reflecting American cultural changes, these French ideas dominated American warfare on the battlefields of the Mexican-American War, the American Civil War, the...
The way an army thinks about and understands warfare has a tremendous impact on its organization, training, and operations. The central ideas of that ...
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281,72 zł |
El Mall: The Spatial and Class Politics of Shopping Malls in Latin America
ISBN: 9780520286856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. While becoming less relevant in the United States, shopping malls are booming throughout urban Latin America. But what does this mean on the ground? Are shopping malls a sign of the region s coming of age ? El Mall is the first book to answer these questions and explore how malls and consumption are shaping the conversation about class and social inequality in Latin America.
Through original and insightful ethnography, Davila shows that class in the neoliberal city is increasingly defined by the shopping habits of ordinary people. Moving from the global operations of the shopping... While becoming less relevant in the United States, shopping malls are booming throughout urban Latin America. But what does this mean on the ground? A...
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137,29 zł |
Culture Works: Space, Value, and Mobility Across the Neoliberal Americas
ISBN: 9780814744291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Culture Works addresses and critiques an important dimension of the -work of culture, - an argument made by enthusiasts of creative economies that culture contributes to the GDP, employment, social cohesion, and other forms of neoliberal development. While culture does make important contributions to national and urban economies, the incentives and benefits of participating in this economy are not distributed equally, due to restructuring that neoliberal policies have wrought from the 1980s on, as well as long-standing social structures, such as racism and classism, that breed...
Culture Works addresses and critiques an important dimension of the -work of culture, - an argument made by enthusiasts of creative economies...
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365,19 zł |
Contemporary Latina/o Media: Production, Circulation, Politics
ISBN: 9781479860586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The cultural politics creating and consuming Latina/o mass media. Just ten years ago, discussions of Latina/o media could be safely reduced to a handful of TV channels, dominated by Univision and Telemundo. Today, dramatic changes in the global political economy have resulted in an unprecedented rise in major new media ventures for Latinos as everyone seems to want a piece of the Latina/o media market. While current scholarship on Latina/o media have mostly revolved around important issues of representation and stereotypes, this approach does not provide the entire story. In...
The cultural politics creating and consuming Latina/o mass media. Just ten years ago, discussions of Latina/o media could be safely r...
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125,15 zł |
Contemporary Latina/O Media: Production, Circulation, Politics
ISBN: 9781479828913 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The cultural politics creating and consuming Latina/o mass media. Just ten years ago, discussions of Latina/o media could be safely reduced to a handful of TV channels, dominated by Univision and Telemundo. Today, dramatic changes in the global political economy have resulted in an unprecedented rise in major new media ventures for Latinos as everyone seems to want a piece of the Latina/o media market. While current scholarship on Latina/o media have mostly revolved around important issues of representation and stereotypes, this approach does not provide the entire story. In...
The cultural politics creating and consuming Latina/o mass media. Just ten years ago, discussions of Latina/o media could be safely r...
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339,10 zł |
Culture Works: Space, Value, and Mobility Across the Neoliberal Americas
ISBN: 9780814744307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Culture Works addresses and critiques an important dimension of the -work of culture, - an argument made by enthusiasts of creative economies that culture contributes to the GDP, employment, social cohesion, and other forms of neoliberal development. While culture does make important contributions to national and urban economies, the incentives and benefits of participating in this economy are not distributed equally, due to restructuring that neoliberal policies have wrought from the 1980s on, as well as enduring inequalities of race, class and nationality. The cultural economy...
Culture Works addresses and critiques an important dimension of the -work of culture, - an argument made by enthusiasts of creative economies...
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125,15 zł |