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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460003103321

Autore

Lawson Steven F. <1945->

Titolo

Running for freedom : civil rights and black politics in America since 1941 / / Steven F. Lawson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-118-83646-4

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (463 p.)

Disciplina

323.1196/073

Soggetti

African Americans - Civil rights

African Americans - Politics and government

Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

United States Politics and government 20th century

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

World War II and the origins of the freedom struggle -- Ballots, boycotts, and the building of a national agenda -- Surging protest, shifting politics -- Reenfranchisement and racial consciousness -- The new black politicians: from protest to empowerment -- Progress and poverty: politics in a conservative era -- In search of legitimacy -- Hope and despair: the 1990's -- Still running for freedom -- Toward a more perfect union: the Obama presidency.

Sommario/riassunto

Running for Freedom, Fourth Edition, updates historian Steven Lawson's classic volume detailing the history of African-American civil rights and black politics from the beginning of World War II to the present day.  Offers comprehensive coverage of the African-American struggle for civil rights in the U.S. from 1941 to 2014  Integrates events relating to America's civil rights story at both the local and national levels  Features new material on Obama's first term in office and the first year of his second term  Includes addition of such timely issues as the Trayvon Martin case, the March on



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797081203321

Titolo

Taxation of entertainers and sportspersons performing abroad / / edited by Guglielmo Maisto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, The Netherlands : , : IBFD, , 2016

ISBN

90-8722-362-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (720 pages) : illustrations

Collana

EC and international tax law series ; ; Volume 13

Disciplina

343.04

Soggetti

Double taxation

Entertainers - Taxation - Law and legislation

Sports personnel - Taxation - Law and legislation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Based on the presentations made at the "Taxation of entertainers and sportspersons performing abroad" seminar that was held in Milan on 30 November 2015."--Foreword, page vii.

Nota di contenuto

The Canadian/US experience / Chris Anderson -- The EU experience / Daniel Gutmann -- The influence of EU law on the design of domestic tax law for entertainers and sportspersons / Alexander Rust -- Historical development of article 17 OECD model : from the League of Nations to the 2010 OECD model / Andrea Parolini -- The 2014 changes to article 17 of the OECD model tax convention / Jacques Sasseville -- Tax treaty issues related to qualification, allocation and apportionment of income derived by entertainers and sportspersons / Axel Cordewener -- Image rights, sponsoring and advertising income / Mario Tenore -- The application of article 17(2) of the OECD model convention / Angel Juarez -- Elimination of double taxation relief : credit vs exemption / Dick Molenaar -- International sports events and tournaments / Karolina Tetłak -- Football players : employees rather than sportspersons: an exception to article 17 OECD model / Stéphane Rychen -- Argentina / Alejandro E. Messineo -- Australia / Michael Dirkis -- Austria / Matthias Mayer and Stephanie Zolles -- Belgium / Anne Mieke Vandekerkhove and Ellen Vandingenen -- Canada / Chris Anderson and Lance Fraser -- France / Ivana Zivanovic -- Germany / Carsten Schlotter -- Italy / Mario Tenore -- Netherlands / Dick Molenaar -- Poland / Karolina Tetłak -- Portugal / Tiago Marreiros



Moreira -- Spain / Angel Juarez -- Switzerland / Ruth Bloch-Riemer -- United kingdom / Euan Lawson -- United states / Monica Oliveira -- Conclusions / Augusto Fantozzi.