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UNISA996209558503316 |
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Sperling James |
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Titolo |
Limiting institutions? : the challenge of Eurasian security governance / / edited by James Sperling, Sean Kay, and S. Victor Papacosma |
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Manchester University Press, 2003 |
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Manchester, UK ; ; New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2018, 2003 |
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New York : , : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave |
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©2003 |
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1-280-73456-6 |
9786610734566 |
1-84779-086-0 |
1-4237-0658-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (290 pages) : digital file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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355.033047 |
355/.033047 |
355.03 |
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National security - Former Soviet republics |
Geopolitics - Former Soviet republics |
Former Soviet republics Politics and government |
Europe Foreign relations Former Soviet republics |
Former Soviet republics Foreign relations Europe |
Europe Politics and government 1989- |
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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. |
First published: 2003. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-284) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part I. Introduction -- part II. Security threats -- part III. Institutions of security governance -- part IV. Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
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Limiting Institutions examines the security threats in Eurasia and the role of institutions in the post-Cold War international environment. It looks at both the crucial aspect of foreign policy as well as a theoretical area of security studies and its impact in the former Soviet States. |
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UNINA9910838165703321 |
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Autore |
Tehranian John |
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Whitewashed : America's invisible Middle Eastern minority / / John Tehranian |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
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New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2008] |
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2008 |
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9780814784235 |
0814784232 |
9780814783276 |
0814783279 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Collana |
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Arab Americans - Social conditions |
Iranian Americans - Social conditions |
Turkish Americans - Social conditions |
Arab Americans - Legal status, laws, etc |
Iranian Americans - Legal status, laws, etc |
Turkish Americans - Legal status, laws, etc |
White people - Race identity - United States |
Racism - United States |
Race discrimination - United States |
United States Race relations |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Price of the Ticket; 1 Constructing Caucasians: A Brief History of Whiteness; 2 Performing Whiteness: Law, Dramaturgy, and the Paradox of Middle Eastern Racial Classification; 3 From Friendly Foreigner to Enemy Race: Selective Racialization, Covering, and the Negotiation of Middle Eastern American Identity; 4 The Last Minstrel Show? Middle Easterners in Media; 5 Threat Level Orange: The War on Terrorism and the Assault on Middle Eastern Civil Rights; 6 Lifting the Veil: Thinking about Reform; Conclusion; |
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Notes; Index; About the Author |
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Middle Easterners: Sometimes White, Sometimes Not - an article by John Tehranian. The Middle Eastern question lies at the heart of the most pressing issues of our time: the war in Iraq and on terrorism, the growing tension between preservation of our national security and protection of our civil rights, and the debate over immigration, assimilation, and our national identity. Yet paradoxically, little attention is focused on our domestic Middle Eastern population and its place in American society. Unlike many other racial minorities in our country, Middle Eastern Americans have faced rising, r |
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