1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458312703321

Autore

Arnold Edwin T

Titolo

"What virtue there is in fire" [[electronic resource] ] : cultural memory and the lynching of Sam Hose / / Edwin T. Arnold

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : University of Georgia Press, c2009

ISBN

1-282-55312-7

9786612553127

0-8203-3616-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Disciplina

323.1196/0730758

Soggetti

Lynching - Georgia - Coweta County - History - 19th century

African Americans - Crimes against - Georgia - Coweta County - History

Murder - Georgia - Coweta County - History - 19th century

Racism - Georgia - Coweta County - History

Electronic books.

Coweta County (Ga.) Race relations History

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 (p. 209-234) and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462933503321

Titolo

Antarctic security in the twenty-first century : legal and policy perspectives / / edited by Alan D. Hemmings, Donald R. Rothwell and Karen N. Scott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

0-203-12100-7

1-283-86231-X

1-136-32476-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (369 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HemmingsAlan D

RothwellDonald <1959->

ScottKaren N

Disciplina

341.2/9

Soggetti

Antarctic Treaty system

Electronic books.

Antarctica International status

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

Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of treaties; Notes on contributors; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1 The search for 'Antarctic security' Donald R. Rothwell, Karen N. Scott and Alan D. Hemmings; 2 Law and policy for Antarctic security An analytical framework Hitoshi Nasu; 3 The Antarctic Treaty as a security construct Donald R. Rothwell; 4 Regime integrity qua Antarctic security Embedding global principles and universal values within the Antarctic Treaty System Duncan French; 5 Security beyond claims Alan D. Hemmings

6 The Antarctic Peninsula Territory, sovereignty watch and the 'Antarctic problem' Klaus Dodds7 Strategic competition and emerging security risks Will Antarctica remain demilitarised Sam Bateman; 8 Law enforcement in Antarctica Donald R. Rothwell; 9 Antarctic resources and human security Caroline E. Foster; 10 Delimitation of the continental shelves in the Antarctic Treaty area Lessons for regime, resource and environmental security Mel Weber; 11 Bioprospecting as a



challenge to the Antarctic Treaty Christopher C. Joyner

12 Marine resources management, security and the Antarctic Treaty System An ongoing agenda? Marcus Haward13 Maritime security Investing in safe shipping operations to help prevent marine pollution Julia Jabour; 14 The Antarctic 'climate security' dilemma and the future of Antarctic governance Sanjay Chaturvedi; 15 Scientific rhetoric and Antarctic security Karen N. Scott; 16 The security challenge posed by scientific permit whaling and its opponents in the Southern Ocean Joanna Mossop; 17 Antarctic security in a global context Alan D. Hemmings, Donald R. Rothwell and Karen N. Scott

Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Antarctic Treaty (1959) was adopted for the purpose of bringing peace and stability to Antarctica and to facilitate cooperation in scientific research conducted on and around the continent. It has now been over fifty years since the signing of the treaty, nevertheless security continues to drive and shape the laws and policy regime which governs the region. Antarctic Security in the Twenty-First Century: Legal and Policy Perspectives assess Antarctic security from multiple legal and policy perspectives. This book reviews the existing security construct in Antar



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910796880103321

Titolo

American philanthropic foundations : regional difference and change / / edited by David C. Hammack and Steven Rathgeb Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2018

ISBN

0-253-03306-3

0-253-03307-1

0-253-02543-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource.)

Collana

Philanthropic and nonprofit studies

Disciplina

361.760973

Soggetti

Endowments - United States

Charities - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Cover -- Halftitle -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. New York Foundations -- 2. Philanthropic Funds in Baltimore -- 3. The Washington, DC, Region's Modest Foundation Sector -- 4. Northeastern Ohio's Collaborative Foundations -- 5. Philanthropic Foundations in Chicago -- 6. The Rise of Grant-Making Foundations in the South -- 7. The Foundations of Texas -- 8. Foundations in Los Angeles -- 9. Foundations in San Francisco and Silicon Valley -- 10. Washington State's Foundations -- By Way of a Conclusion: Regions, Foundations, and Policy -- Appendix A: The Biggest Foundations, 1946, 1979, 2012 -- Appendix B: Community Funds and the Distribution of Smaller Foundations -- Index -- Back Cover.

Sommario/riassunto

This fascinating and timely study of contemporary America's philanthropic foundations vividly illustrates foundations' commonalities and differences as they strive to address pressing public problems.