1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465695603321

Titolo

Dark energy [[electronic resource] ] : theories, developments and implications / / Karl Lefebvre and Raoul Garcia, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61209-294-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (354 p.)

Collana

Space science, exploration and policies

Altri autori (Persone)

LefebvreKarl

GarciaRaoul

Disciplina

523.1/8

Soggetti

Dark energy (Astronomy)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460592903321

Autore

Ingle Joseph B (Joseph Burton), <1946->

Titolo

Slouching toward tyranny : mass incarceration, death sentences and racism / / Joseph B. Ingle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-62894-122-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (260 p.)

Disciplina

364.3/400973

Soggetti

Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States - History

Discrimination in capital punishment - United States - History

Race discrimination - United States - History

Electronic books.

United States Race relations History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgments""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Warren McCleskey: The Man""; ""The Trial""; ""The Appeals""; ""Execution Day""; ""Coda to McCleskey v. Kemp""; ""Chapter I. Arrival and Beginnings (1619-1808)""; ""Chapter 2. Willie Watson, Jr.""; ""Chapter 3. The Slavery Regime (1662-1865)""; ""Chapter 4. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)""; ""Jefferson and the Other Minority: The Indians""; ""The Malevolence of Innocence ""; ""Chapter 5. The South and the Death Penalty: 1984""; ""The Context""; ""Chapter 6. The Tyranny of the Majority""

""Chapter 7. The Genocide Regime (1830-1890) """"The Cherokee""; ""Indian Removal""; ""Indian Disfranchisement of Life and Liberty Continues""; ""The Plains Indians""; ""Chapter 8. Reconstruction (1866-1876)""; ""Report from the Conquered South""; ""Check and Checkmate""; ""Congress passes the Civil Rights Act over Johnson's veto ""; ""Ex-Slaves Speak""; ""Government Intervention""; ""W.E.B. Du Bois describes the forces at work during Reconstruction:""; ""The Fifteenth Amendment""; ""White Flight in the North""; ""Southern Retrenchment""

""Chapter 9. The Regime of Segregation (1883-1953)""""Section I. The



Supreme Court Revanchement on Civil Rights""; ""Frederick Douglass Responds to the Civil Rights Cases Decision""; ""Ida Wells Fights Back""; ""Plessy v. Ferguson""; ""The Social Reality""; ""Two Significant Political Events""; ""Spokesmen for the Negro""; ""From the New Deal to Truman""; ""Section II. The Black Response to the Segregation Regime""; ""The Truman Administration""; ""Section III. Penitentiaries""; ""The Convict Lease System""; ""A Note on Tennessee: The Coal Creek Rebellion""

""Section IV. The State Farm System""""Brief History of Criminal Justice in Louisiana""; ""Peonage: Blacks Under James""; ""Angola: The Plantation Prison""; ""Huey Long and Angola""; ""Angola: Brutality Made Public""; ""Reform at Angola""; ""Chapter 10. The Beat Goes On""; ""From Angola, Louisiana to Huntsville, Texas""; ""Chapter 11. The Second Reconstruction""; ""The Public Swimming Pool""; ""School Desegregation""; ""Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott""; ""Black Resistance: Little Rock, Greensboro and Nashville""; ""A Telephone Call and a Presidential Election""

""The Freedom Rides""""Perspective from High School""; ""President Lyndon Johnson""; ""Presidential Politics""; ""The Nixon Administration""; ""The Spring of 1970""; ""The War in Vietnam ""; ""The End of the Second Reconstruction""; ""Chapter 12. The Regime of Disfranchisement I (1980-92)""; ""McCleskey v. Kemp""; ""The Code""; ""Events of 1975-1995""; ""The War on Drugs""; ""The Politics of Killing""; ""The Sea Change""; ""Chapter 13. Willie Darden""; ""Chapter 14. The Regime of Disfranchisement  II (2000-2008)""; ""Section I. The War on Drugs  ""; ""Section II. The Courts""

""The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals""



3.

Record Nr.

UNISA996396889003316

Autore

Walton Brian <1600-1661.>

Titolo

An abstract of a treatise concerning the payment of tythes and oblations in London [[electronic resource] ] : shewing the antiquitie of those payments according to the rents of houses : that they were payed by positive constitutions, according to the true value of the houses, ever since the yeare 1230 and by antient costome long before : till the quantitie, not the name or nature was altred in time of Henry 8 from 3.s. 6.d. in the pound, to 2. s. 9. d. in the pound as it is now : the liberall maintenance of the clergie of London in former times : the award and Proclamation 25. Henry 8 confirmed by Act of Parliament 27, Hen. 8 : the matters now controverted about double leases, annuall fines, &c. and concerning the jurisdiction ecclesiasticall for tythes of London : a generall survey of the value of the London benefices both as they are now, and also what they might arise unto if tythes were truly payed according to the value of houses : the moderate demands of the clergie, with other matters pertinent to this subject

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London?, : s.n.], 1641

Descrizione fisica

[2], 74 p

Soggetti

Tithes - England - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

The treatise is attributed to Brian Walton by Halkett and Laing.

Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0158



4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910324059503321

Titolo

2018 3rd International Conference and Workshops on Recent Advances and Innovations in Engineering : 22-25 November 2018, Jaipur, India / / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Piscataway, New Jersey : , : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, , 2018

ISBN

1-5386-4525-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (61 pages)

Disciplina

620

Soggetti

Engineering - Technological innovations

Computer science - Technological innovations

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia