Search Results - "survivalism"

Surviving the slaughter the ordeal of a Rwandan refugee in Zaire / by Umutesi, Marie Béatrice, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…I discover my ethnic identity -- Increasing violence -- Descent into Hell -- Survival in the camps at Kivu -- A difficult choice -- Pursued westward -- Hunted across Zaire -- The death camp at Tingi-Tingi -- Hunger on the road -- My life for ten dollars -- The end of the ordeal.…”
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American Indian rhetorics of survivance : word medicine, word magic /

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Khanty, people of the taiga surviving the twentieth century / by Wiget, Andrew

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Will to live one family's story of surviving the Holocaust / by Starkopf, Adam

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Endangered peoples of Latin America struggles to survive and thrive /

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State of suffering political violence and community survival in Fiji / by Trnka, Susanna

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Jewish subjects and their tribal chieftains in Kurdistan a study in survival / by Zaken, Mordechai

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Re-imagining Rwanda conflict, survival and disinformation in the late twentieth century / by Pottier, Johan

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Wartime Shanghai and the Jewish refugees from Central Europe survival, co-existence, and identity in a multi-ethnic city / by Eber, Irene, 1929-

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City of rogues and schnorrers Russia's Jews and the myth of old Odessa / by Tanny, Jarrod

Table of Contents: “…The birth of old Odessa -- Crafting old Odessa -- The battle for old Odessa -- Revival and survival -- Rewriting old Odessa's mythical past.…”
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Chinese Indonesians and regime change

Table of Contents: “…Justice and representation : the Chinese in the Netherlands East Indies -- pt. 4. Survival and creativity : Chinese business responses to regime change.…”
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Life in transit Jews in postwar Lodz, 1945-1950 / by Redlich, Shimon

Table of Contents: “…My Lodz memories -- Postwar Lodz -- Jews in postwar Lodz -- Friends, acquaintances, strangers -- Surviving : war: the first days. The Eastward Trek. …”
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The new Chinese America class, economy, and social hierarchy / by Zhao, Xiaojian, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Rethinking Chinese America -- Contemporary Chinese American population : the documented and the invisible -- Drawing lines of class distinctions -- "Serve the people" : the ethnic economy -- The "spirit of change" : constructing a regional identity -- Surviving poverty in an ethnic social hierarchy -- Conclusion: Inclusion or exclusion?…”
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Becoming Mexipino multiethnic identities and communities in San Diego / by Guevarra, Rudy

Table of Contents: “…Mexicans, Filipinos and the Mexipino experience -- Immigration to a rising metropolis -- The devil comes to San Diego: race and spatial politics -- Survival and belonging: civil rights, social organizations, and youth cultures -- Race and labor activism in San Diego -- Filipino-Mexican couples and the forging of a Mexipino identity.…”
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Living for the city migration, education, and the rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California / by Murch, Donna Jean

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- City of migrants, 1940-1960 -- Canaan bound -- Fortress California -- The campus and the street, 1961-1966 -- We care enough to tell it -- A campus where Black power won -- Black power and urban movement, 1966-1982 -- Men with guns -- Survival pending revolution -- A chicken in every bag.…”
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Refusing the favor the Spanish-Mexican women of Santa Fe, 1820-1880 / by González, Deena J., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Women under Siege: Sexuality and the Gendered Economics of Colonization, 1840-1852 -- 3. Women's Survival Strategies: Gifts and Giving as Methods of Resistance, 1846-1880 -- 4. …”
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Latinos in America philosophy and social identity / by Gracia, Jorge J. E.

Table of Contents: “…Preface: The Latino challenge -- Latino/a identities -- Identities : general and particular -- Individuation : circularity and demarcation -- Labels : politics and names -- Latinos/as in society -- Marketplace : survival and flourishing -- Affirmative action : meaning and justification -- Linguistic rights : language and children -- Latino/a philosophy -- Philosophy : Latino vs. …”
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State and minorities in communist East Germany by Dennis, Mike, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…State, society, and minority groups in the GDR / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Between Torah and sickle : Jews in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Mike Dennis -- Jehovah's Witnesses : from persecution to survival / Mike Dennis -- Asian and African workers in the niches of society / Mike Dennis -- Football fans, hooligans, and the state / Mike Dennis -- Sub-cultures : punks, goths, and heavy metallers / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Skinheads and right extremism in an anti-fascist state / Norman Laporte -- Conclusion / Mike Dennis.…”
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Life in a Kam village in southwest China, 1930-1949 by Ou, Chaoquan

Table of Contents: “…Location -- Langdong -- The name 'Kam' -- The villagers -- Physical characteristics of the people -- The village -- Farming -- Spinning and weaving -- Thrifty people -- Mornings and evenings -- Food -- Mealtime etiquette -- Drinks -- Clothing -- Coming-of-age -- Courtship by night -- Courtship by day -- Intimidating situations for young women -- Matchmakers -- Engagement ceremony -- Marriage and divorce -- Unorthodox marriages -- Marriage relationships -- The distinction in culture between men and women -- Clan-centred community -- Pipe-smoking elders -- No beggars or thieves -- Monotonous and primitive music -- Festivals and celebrations -- Children -- Survival in the midst of suffering -- Author's postscript -- Translator's postscript.…”
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Facing the catastrophe Jews and non-Jews in Europe during World War II /

Table of Contents: “…Jews and non-Jews in the aryanization process: comparison of France and the Slovak state, 1939-45 / Jean-Marc Dreyfus and Eduard Nižňanský -- Pogroms and massacres during the summer of 1941 in the Łomża and Białystock district: the case of Radziłów / Andrzej Żbikowski -- Holocaust in the Lithuanian provinces: case studies of Jurbarkas and Utena / Christoph Dieckmann -- Facing deportation in Germany and the Netherlands: survival in hiding / Marnix Croes and Beate Kosmala -- Jews and their social environment: perspectives from the underground press in Poland and France / Daniel Blatman and Renée Poznanski -- Cultural memory and legal responses: Holocaust denial in Belgium and Romania / Georgi Verbeeck and Mariana Hausleitner.…”
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