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UNINA9910455704303321 |
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The Deeds of Pope Innocent III [[electronic resource] /] / by an anonymous author ; translated with an introduction and notes by James M. Powell |
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Washington, DC., : Catholic University of America Press, c2004 |
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1 online resource (332 p.) |
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Papacy - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-279) and index. |
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""The Deeds of Pope Innocent III by an Anonymous Author""; ""[Family, Education, Election]""; ""[Rome and the Papal States]""; ""[The Kingdom of Sicily]""; ""[Spiritual Concerns]""; ""[The Crusade and Church Unity]""; ""[Peter of Aragon in Rome]""; ""[The Papal States]""; ""[Papal Concerns with the Churches]""; ""[Rome, Again!]""; ""[Works of Piety: The Gift List]""; ""Appendix I: Martin of Tropau�s Life of Innocent III""; ""Appendix II: Significant Emendations to the Edition of the Gesta Innocentii III"" |
""Appendix III: Terracina by Brenda Bolton""""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
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UNINA9910457696703321 |
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Language legislation and linguistic rights [[electronic resource] ] : selected proceedings of the Language Legislation and Linguistic Rights Conference, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, March 1996 / / edited by Douglas A. Kibbee |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamin Pub. Co., c1998 |
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1-283-32767-8 |
9786613327673 |
90-272-7507-6 |
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1 online resource (431 p.) |
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Impact, studies in language and society, , 1385-7908 ; ; v. 2 |
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Language policy |
Language and languages - Law and legislation |
Linguistic minorities - Civil rights |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-393) and indexes. |
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LANGUAGE LEGISLATION AND LINGUISTIC RIGHTS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Presentation: Realism and Idealism in Language Conflicts and Their Resolution; Legaland Linguistic Perspectives on Language Legislation; 1. Introduction.; 2. Application of the law in matters relating to education; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1 Bilingual education; 3. Application of the law in matters relating to language in the workplace; 3.1 The language of work; 3.2 Accent discrimination.; 4. Application of the law in matters relating to criminal and civil justice |
4.2 Right to serve on juries.5. Application of the law in matters relating to commerce; 5.1 Adequacy of warning.; 5.2 Contracts; 5.3 Public signs; 6. Legal and linguistic issues; 6.1 Legal Issues; 6.2 Linguistic issues; 7. Conclusions; Notes; The Linguistic Rights of Non-English Speaking Suspects, Witnesses, Victims and Defendants; Great Mischiefs-An Historical Look at Language Legislation in Great Britain; 1. English Only legislation in Britain; 2. The Vernacular and the Law; 3. |
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Quality control, or misprision and mistranslation; 4. Imperfect Englishmen?; 5. Legislative reverberations; Notes |
The Criminalization of Spanish in the United StatesTowards Consensus? Standard English in the NationalCurriculum; 1. Introduction; 2. A policy context: English in the national curriculum; 3. Educational definitions of standard English; 4. Sociolinguistics and standard English in the English curriculum; 5. A critical response?; Beyond an Anglo-Saxon Confederation: the Clash ofWorld Hegemonies in the Language Ideologies ofArthur Balfour and Woodrow Wilson; 1. Introduction; 2. Balfour and the Anglo-Saxon Confederation; 3. Wilson and the Taylorization of America |
4. Language and the nation-state after U.S. hegemonyNotes; Anatomy of the English-Only Movement: Social and Ideological Sources of Language Restrictionism in theUnited States; 1. Introduction; 2. The English-only debate; 3. Historic patterns of language conflict; 3.1 Pennsylvania Germans.; 3.2 Louisianans; 3.3 Californios.; 3.4 American Indians; 3.5 Puerto Ricans; 3.6 Native Hawaiians; 3.7 European immigrants.; 4. Sources of the modern English-only movement; 5. Language rights and class warfare; Notes |
The Courts, the Legislature and Society: The Shaping of Federal Language Policy in the United States1. Introduction; 2. Background; 3. Litigation and Policy Development; 4. The 1974 Reauthorization: A change in policy; 5. The 1978 Reauthorization: The effects of the AIR study; 6. The 1984 Reauthorization: flexibility and new directions; 7. The 1988 Reauthorization: politics vs. research; 8. Conclusion; Notes; Language Rights Arguments in Central Europe and the USA : How Similar Are They?; 1. Introductory Caveats; 2. Method; 3. Similar Arguments |
3.1. The Right to Be Free from Discrimination Based on Language |
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The contributions to this volume cover a broad range of issues in language policy that are hotly debated in every corner of the globe. The articles included investigate the implications of language policies on the notion of language rights as the issues are played out in very specific circumstances - from the courtroom in Australia to the legislature in California to the educational system in England to the administrative practices of the European Commission. The authors explore conflicts between basic conceptions of fairness in justice, administration and education on the one hand, and politi |
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UNINA9910464321603321 |
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Autore |
Clements Jeffrey D |
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Corporations Are Not People [[electronic resource] ] : Reclaiming Democracy from Big Money and Global Corporations |
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San Francisco, US, : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2014 |
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[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Corporations -- Political aspects |
Corporations, Foreign -- Political activity |
Industries -- Environmental aspects |
Investments, Foreign -- Public opinion |
Business and politics - Political aspects - United States |
Corporations - Political activity - United States |
Corporations - United States |
Government - U.S |
Law, Politics & Government |
Political Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., General |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Cover; Contents; Preface to this Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Foreword: Fighting Back; Introduction: What's at Stake; 1 American Democracy Works, and Corporations Fight Back; 2 Corporations Are Not People-and They Make Lousy Parents; 3 If Corporations Are Not People, What Are They?; 4 Corporations Don't Vote; They Don't Have To; 5 Did Political Inequality and Corporate Power Destroy the Working American Economy?; 6 Corporations Can't Love; 7 Restoring Democracy and Republican Government; 8 Do Something; Resources; The People's Rights Amendment; Citizens' Equality Amendment |
We, the People AmendmentSample Amendment Resolution; Questions |
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and Answers About the People's Rights Amendment; Free Speech for People and Appalachian Voices' Request for Revocation of Massey Energy Company Charters; Sources and Recommended Reading; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; About the Author |
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NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATEDSince the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling that the rights of things-money and corporations-matter more than the rights of people, America has faced a crisis of democracy. In this timely and thoroughly updated second edition, Jeff Clements describes the strange history of this bizarre ruling, its ongoing destructive effects, and the growing movement to reverse it. He includes a new chapter, "Do Something!," showing how-state by state and community by community-Americans are using creative strategies and tools to renew democracy and curb unbalanced corporat |
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