1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910971545903321

Autore

Robinson Greg <1966->

Titolo

By order of the president : FDR and the internment of Japanese Americans / / Greg Robinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001

ISBN

9780674042803

0674042808

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (336 p.)

Disciplina

940.53089956073

Soggetti

Japanese Americans - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945

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. [264]-310) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction 1. A Racial Fear Emerges 2. War Abroad, Suspicion at Home 3. FDR's Decision to Intern 4. Implementing an Undemocratic Policy 5. Covering a Retreat 6. Equal Justice Delayed 7. The President of All the People? Note on Terminology Abbreviations Notes Acknowledgments Index

Sommario/riassunto

On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt allowed the removal of Japanese aliens and American citizens of Japanese descent from their homes and incarceration under guard in camps. This book examines the president's central role in the internment and the reasons why.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911041227703321

Autore

Newman, Peter

Titolo

Net zero cities with sustainability : a practitioner's approach / Peter Newman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cheltenham ; Northampton, : Edward Elgar, 2025

ISBN

9781800379053

Descrizione fisica

XIV, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

307.76

Locazione

BFS

Collocazione

307.76 NEW 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910483598503321

Titolo

Pattern Recognition. ICPR International Workshops and Challenges : Virtual Event, January 10–15, 2021, Proceedings, Part II / / edited by Alberto Del Bimbo, Rita Cucchiara, Stan Sclaroff, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Tao Mei, Marco Bertini, Hugo Jair Escalante, Roberto Vezzani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021

ISBN

3-030-68790-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (767 pages)

Collana

Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics, , 3004-9954 ; ; 12662

Disciplina

006.4

Soggetti

Computer vision

Application software

Machine learning

Education - Data processing

Computer Vision

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Machine Learning

Computers and Education



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This 8-volumes set constitutes the refereed of the 25th International Conference on Pattern Recognition Workshops, ICPR 2020, held virtually in Milan, Italy and rescheduled to January 10 - 11, 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic. The 416 full papers presented in these 8 volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from about 700 submissions. The 46 workshops cover a wide range of areas including machine learning, pattern analysis, healthcare, human behavior, environment, surveillance, forensics and biometrics, robotics and egovision, cultural heritage and document analysis, retrieval, and women at ICPR2020.