1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456189603321

Autore

Gronlund Mimi Clark <1933->

Titolo

Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark [[electronic resource] ] : a life of service / / Mimi Clark Gronlund; foreword by Ramsey Clark

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2010

ISBN

0-292-79349-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Collana

Texas legal studies series

Altri autori (Persone)

ClarkRamsey <1927-2021.>

Disciplina

347.73/2634 B

Soggetti

Judges - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Early influences -- Emerging into manhood -- Forging the steel -- Turning points -- Some disruptive years -- His greatest mistake -- Beyond the goal -- The president's lawyer -- Juvenile delinquency and the freedom train -- Civil rights : opening a new era -- Cold war fever : national security versus individual freedom -- The 1948 presidential election -- A controversial appointment -- A period of adjustment -- Investigation mania -- A delicate balance -- The Brown decision and civil rights -- Some troublesome issues -- He made a difference -- An ending and a beginning -- The great adventure -- The Federal Judicial Center -- Riding the circuits, championing reforms -- Some personal observations -- A life well lived.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991000120649707536

Autore

Convegno internazionale Paesaggi mediterranei di età romana, archeologia, tutela, comunicazione

Titolo

Paesaggi mediterranei di età romana : Archeologia, tutela, comunicazione / a cura di Gianluca Mastrocinque ; testi di Julian Bogdani et al.

ISBN

9788872288351

ISSN

1724-8523

Descrizione fisica

247 p., xvi carte di tav. : ill. ; 30 cm

Collana

Bibliotheca archaeologica ; 47

Altri autori (Persone)

Mastrocinque, Gianluca

Soggetti

Scavi archeologici - Italia

Italia Antichità Congressi

Mediterraneo Età romana Congressi

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910824503103321

Autore

Harkness Geoffrey Victor

Titolo

Chicago hustle and flow : gangs, gangsta rap, and social class / / Geoff Harkness

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4529-4959-X

0-8166-9228-9

1-4529-4398-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Disciplina

306.4/842490977311

Soggetti

Gangsta rap (Music) - Social aspects - United States

Gangsta rap (Music) - Illinois - Chicago - History and criticism

Gangs - Illinois - Chicago

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.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction. Welcome to the terrordome : Chicago's gangsta-rap microscene -- Who shot ya : a tale of two gangsta-rap rivals -- The blueprint : social class and the rise of the rap hustler -- Bangin' on wax : recording studios as symbolic spaces -- In da club : how social class shapes the performative context -- Capital punishment : crime and risk management in the rap game -- Conclusion. Rap hustlers or sucker MCs? -- Epilogue. Six years later.

Sommario/riassunto

On September 4, 2012, Joseph Coleman, an eighteen-year-old aspiring gangsta rapper, was gunned down in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. Police immediately began investigating the connections between Coleman's murder and an online war of words and music he was having with another Chicago rapper in a rival gang. In Chicago Hustle and Flow, Geoff Harkness points out how common this type of incident can be when rap groups form as extensions of gangs. Gangs and rap music, he argues, can be a deadly combination. Set in one of the largest underground music scenes in the nation, this book takes