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UNINA9910451951403321 |
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Autore |
Lia Brynjar |
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Building Arafat's police [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of international police assistance in the Palestinian territories after the Oslo Agreement / / Brynjar Lia |
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Reading, UK, : Ithaca Press, c2007 |
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0-86372-467-1 |
1-281-35692-1 |
9786611356927 |
0-86372-356-X |
1-4294-7796-2 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (382 p.) |
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Police - West Bank - Finance |
Police - Gaza Strip - Finance |
Economic assistance - West Bank |
Economic assistance - Gaza Strip |
Police - Supervision of - West Bank |
Police - Supervision of - Gaza Strip |
Police training - West Bank |
Police training - Gaza Strip |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-352) and index. |
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Introduction -- Donor diplomacy and the politics of police aid after Oslo -- "We began from zero" : a never-ending equipment and accommodation crisis -- In search of donor mechanisms for recurrent police costs -- The politics and technicalities of police funding -- Shifting priorities, dwindling leadership : police aid coordination in Gaza -- A missed opportunity? : the failure of the police observer negotiations -- A marriage in trouble? : donor-Palestinian cooperation in police training -- The politics of anti-terrorism aid -- Conclusion. |
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This book examines the role of international donors in creating and |
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reforming the Palestinian police and security forces, beginning in the early aftermath of the Oslo Accords to the outbreak of the second Intifada, which brought most police reform efforts to a standstill. The author explores the challenges and dilemmas facing the donor countries when they strived to assist in building a police that was being without the framework of an independent state. Apart from providing unique insight into the problems of providing aid to police forces created by a national liberation organization in a wa |
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UNINA9910813379403321 |
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Autore |
Hendricks Wanda A |
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Fannie Barrier Williams : crossing the borders of region and race / / Wanda A. Hendricks |
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[Urbana, Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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The New Black Studies Series |
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African American women political activists |
African American women social reformers |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""Cover""; ""Title ""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. North of Slavery: Brockport""; ""2. ""Completely Surrounded by Screens"": A Raced Identity""; ""3. Creating Community in the Midwest: Chicago""; ""4. Crossing the Border of Race: The Unitarians, the World's Fair, and the Chicago Woman's Club""; ""5. A Distinctive Generation: ""The Colored Woman's Era""""; ""6. The New Century: North and South Meet""; ""7. A New Era: Duty, Responsibility, and Tension""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
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By highlighting how Williams experienced a set of freedoms in the North that were not imaginable in the South, this clearly-written, widely accessible biography expands how we understand intellectual |
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possibilities, economic success, and social mobility in post-Reconstruction America. |
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