Tous les ebooks de la collection "Palgrave Studies in Oral History" - Palgrave Macmillan


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Télécharger le livre :  Exodus to Shanghai
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Exodus to Shanghai


S. Hochstadt


Of the 400,000 German-speaking Jews that escaped the Third Reich, about 16,000 ended up in Shanghai, China. This groundbreaking volume gathers 20 years of interviews with over 100 former Shanghai refugees. It offers a moving collective portrait of courage, culture...

Parution : 2012-06-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Second Wind
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Second Wind


M. Festle


This book uses both oral and conventional historical methods to describe and analyze the history of lung transplantation in the US. While drawing on accounts from doctors and other specialists, it primarily focuses on the experiences of patients and explores themes of...

Parution : 2012-02-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Oral History, Community, and Displacement
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Oral History, Community, and Displacement


S. Field


This book uses oral history methodology to record stories of people who experienced the brunt of racist forced removals in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. Through life stories and community case studies, it traces the human impact of this disruptive, often violent...

Parution : 2012-02-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Place, Writing, and Voice in Oral History
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Place, Writing, and Voice in Oral History


S. Trower


This book demonstrates how oral history can provide a valuable way of understanding locality, which is important in light of major issues facing the world today, including global environmental concerns.

Parution : 2011-11-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Soviet Communal Living
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Soviet Communal Living


P. Messana


This book brings together fascinating testimonies from thirty inhabitants of the 'Kommunalka,' the communal apartments that were the norm in housing in the cities of Russia during the whole history of the Soviet Union.

Parution : 2011-03-28
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Télécharger le livre :  I Saw it Coming
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I Saw it Coming


J. Hart , T. K'meyer


In this book, workers displaced by plant closings in Louisville, Kentucky tell their stories, emphasizing their agency, demanding respect for their skill, casting judgment on business and government for not showing that respect, and revealing a sense of alienation...

Parution : 2009-12-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Bringing Desegregation Home
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Bringing Desegregation Home


K. Willink


This study collects the oral histories of residents of a single county in North Carolina who lived through the consequences of desegregation, examining the complex social and historical constructions of racial difference in education.

Parution : 2009-09-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Soldiers and Citizens
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Soldiers and Citizens


C. Mirra


This book is the first comprehensive oral history of the Iraq War. It presents the raw and vivid testimonies and recollections from combat veterans, family members, conscientious objectors, Bush administration officials, Iraqi leaders, and many others, forming a...

Parution : 2008-12-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Sisters in the Brotherhoods
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Sisters in the Brotherhoods


J. Latour


Sisters in the Brotherhoods is an oral-history-based study of women who have, against considerable odds, broken the gender barrier to blue-collar employment in various trades in New York City beginning in the 1970s. It is a story of the fight against deeply ingrained...

Parution : 2008-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Unquiet Nisei
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The Unquiet Nisei


D. Bahr


An oral-history-based biography of a seminal Asian-American activist. The book traces Embrey's life from her youth in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles, to her harrowing experiences in the Japanese internment camps, to her many decades of passionate advocacy on...

Parution : 2007-12-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Life and Death in the Delta
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Life and Death in the Delta


K. Rogers


Terrorism, black poverty, and economic exploitation produced a condition of collective trauma and social suffering for thousands of black Deltans in the Twentieth Century. Based on oral histories with African American activists and community leaders, this work reveals...

Parution : 2006-02-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Growing Up in the People's Republic
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Growing Up in the People's Republic


W. Ye


In a conversational style and in chronological sequence, Ye Weili and Ma Xiaodong recount their earlier lives in China from the 1950s to the 1980s, a particularly eventful period that included the catastrophic Cultural Revolution. Using their own stories as two case...

Parution : 2005-12-10
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