1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461752703321

Autore

Stuntz William J

Titolo

The collapse of American criminal justice [[electronic resource] /] / William J. Stuntz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, c2011

ISBN

0-674-06260-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (425 p.)

Disciplina

364.40973

Soggetti

Crime prevention - United States

Criminal justice, Administration of - United States

Electronic books.

United States Race relations

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

Introduction: the rule of too much law -- Crime and punishment -- Two migrations -- "The wolf by the ear" -- The past -- Ideals and institutions -- The Fourteenth Amendment's failed promise -- Criminal justice in the gilded age -- A culture war and its aftermath -- Constitutional law's rise, three roads not taken -- Earl Warren's errors -- The rise and fall of crime, the fall and rise of criminal punishment -- The future -- Fixing a broken system -- Epilogue: taming the wolf -- Note on sources and citation form.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452318803321

Titolo

Cultural sites of critical insight [[electronic resource] ] : philosophy, aesthetics, and African American and Native American women's writings / / edited by Angela L. Cotten and Christa Davis Acampora

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2007

ISBN

0-7914-8057-7

1-4294-6570-0

Descrizione fisica

viii, 216 p

Altri autori (Persone)

AcamporaChrista Davis <1967->

CottenAngela L. <1968->

Disciplina

810.9/928708996073

Soggetti

African American women authors - Aesthetics

African American women in literature

American literature - African American authors - History and criticism

American literature - Indian authors - History and criticism

American literature - Women authors - History and criticism

Feminism in literature

Indian women authors - Aesthetics

Indian women in literature

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 (p. 191-205) and index.

Nota di contenuto

On the "res" and in the "hood" : making cultures, leaving legacies / Angela L. Cotten -- Self-help, Indian style? Paula Gunn Allen's Grandmothers of the light, womanist self-recovery and the politics of transformation / Ana Louise Keating -- Making the awakening hers : Phiillis Wheatley and the transposition of African spirituality to Christian religiosity / Elizabeth J. West -- "Any woman's blues" : Sherley Anne WIlliams and the blues aesthetic / Michael A. Antonucci -- Through the mirror : re-Surfacing and self-articulation in Linda Hogan's Solar storms / Ellen L. Arnold -- Red-black center of Alice Walker's Meridian : asserting a Cherokee womanist sensibility / Barbara S. Tracy -- Womanist interventions in historical materialism / Angela L. Cotten --



"Both the law and its transgression" : Toni Morrison's Paradise and "post"-Black feminism / Noelle Morrissette -- Luci Tapahonso's "Leda and the cowboy" : a gynocratic, Navajo response to Yeats's "Leda and the swan" / Maggie Romigh -- Mother times two : a double take on a gynocentric justice song / Margot R. Reynolds.

3.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003404569707536

Autore

Pinder, David

Titolo

Europa occidentale : sfide e cambiamenti / a cura di David Pinder ; edizione italiana a cura di Anna Trono

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Torino : Giappichelli, 1995

ISBN

883484100X

Descrizione fisica

XXI, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Collana

Temi e discorsi ; 3

Altri autori (Persone)

Trono, Anna

Disciplina

338.94

Soggetti

Europpa - Sviluppo economico

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910708634803321

Titolo

Status of the Deepwater Horizon natural resource damage assessment : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, June 28, 2011

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2017

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 141 pages) : illustrations

Collana

S. hrg. ; ; 112-951

Soggetti

BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 - Environmental aspects

Oil spills - Environmental aspects - Gulf Coast (U.S.)

Coasts - Effect of oil spills on - Environmental aspects - United States

Marine resources - Effect of oil spills on - Mexico, Gulf of

Environmental impact analysis - Gulf Coast (U.S.)

Restoration ecology - Mexico, Gulf of

Legislative hearings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Publishing Office.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.