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UNINA9910451945603321 |
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Titolo |
Corrosion education for the 21st century [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the Materials Forum 2007 / / Michael H. Moloney, editor |
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Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2007 |
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1-280-93474-3 |
9786610934744 |
0-309-10894-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (47 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Corrosion and anti-corrosives - Study and teaching |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Corrosion education workshop organizing panel, National Materials Advisory Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Session I: Motivation""; ""Session II: Current Practice The Teaching of Corrosion at Colleges and Universities""; ""Lunch Talk""; ""Session III: Implementation""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Corrosion Education Workshop Statement of Task""; ""Appendix B: Agenda for the Materials Forum 2007""; ""Appendix C: Speaker and Panelist Biographies"" |
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UNINA9910450218203321 |
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Autore |
Russell-Brown Katheryn <1961-> |
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Underground codes [[electronic resource] ] : race, crime, and related fires / / Katheryn Russell-Brown |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2004 |
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0-8147-6924-1 |
1-4175-6852-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States |
Discrimination in law enforcement - United States |
Crime and race - United States |
Minorities - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-170) and index. |
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"Petit aparteid" in the justice system -- American Indians and crime : invisible minorities and the weight of justice -- Gangsta rap and crime : any relationship? -- Policing communities, policing race -- Black protectionism -- In the crosshairs : racial profiling and living while Black -- Black women and the justice system : raced and gendered into submission -- Race facts. |
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Winner of a 2005 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award (Honorable Mention. Americans fear crime, are rattled by race and avoid honest discussions of both. Anxiety, denial, miscommunication, and ignorance abound. Imaginary connections between minorities and crime become real, self-fulfilling prophecies and authentic links to race, class, gender and crime go unexplored. Katheryn Russell-Brown, author of the highly acclaimed The Color of Crime , makes her way through this intellectual minefield, determined to shed light on the most persistent and perplexing domestic policy issues. The author tack |
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