1.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIASUN0022479

Autore

Senatore Pilleri, Roberta

Titolo

Il bambino malato cronico : aspetti psicologici / Roberta Senatore Pilleri, Anna Oliverio Ferraris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Raffaello Cortina, c1989

ISBN

88-7078-080-5

Descrizione fisica

VI, 256 p. ; 20 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Oliverio Ferraris, Anna

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781172703321

Autore

Keessen Jan <1943->

Titolo

Cardinal men and scarlet women [[electronic resource] ] : a colorful etymology of words that discriminate / / by Jan Keessen ; illustrations by Bill Hannan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milwaukee, Wisc., : Marquette University Press, c2009

ISBN

0-87462-060-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HannanBill <1938->

Disciplina

422

Soggetti

English language

Discrimination - United States

English language - Etymology

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.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910955515003321

Titolo

Mexico's security failure : collapse into criminal violence / / edited by Paul Kenny and Monica Serrano ; with Arturo Sotomayor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2012

ISBN

1-280-68355-4

9786613660497

1-136-65051-2

0-203-80578-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KennyPaul <1959->

SerranoMonica

SotomayorArturo

Disciplina

364.972

Soggetti

Crime - Mexico

Violent crimes - Mexico

Internal security - Mexico

Criminal justice, Administration of - Mexico

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; Mexico's Security Failure: Collapse into Criminal Violence; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Security Failure Versus State Failure; Part I: The Background; 1. The Mexican State and Organized Crime: An Unending Story; 2. Transition to Dystopia: 1994-2008; Part II: Security Failure at Home; 3. Arbitrariness and Inefficiency in the Mexican Criminal Justice System; 4. Accounting for the Unaccountable: The Police in Mexico; 5. Security Versus Human Rights: The Case of Contemporary Mexico; Part III: ...and Abroad

6. Drug Trafficking and United States-Mexico Relations: Causes of Conflict7. Mexico's War on Terrorism: Rhetoric and Reality; 8. The Mesoamerican Dilemma: External Insecurity, Internal Vulnerability; Conclusion: Authoritarian Evolution; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Mexico has failed to achieve internal security and poses a serious threat



to its neighbors. This volume takes us inside the Mexican state to explain the failure there, but also reaches out to assess the impact of Mexico's security failure beyond its borders. The key innovative idea of the book-security failure-brings these perspectives together on an intermestic level of analysis. It is a view that runs counter to the standard emphasis on the external, trans-national nature of criminal threats to a largely inert state.Mexico's Security Failure is both timely,