1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910696261003321

Titolo

Review of the Terrorist Screening Center's efforts to support the secure flight program / / U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General, Audit Division

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General, Audit Division, , 2005

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 41 pages) : color illustrations

Collana

Audit report ; ; 05-34

Soggetti

Airline passenger security screening - United States

Airlines - Security measures - United States - Auditing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"August 2005."

This review of the TSC's actions with regard to Secure Flight was conducted in response to House Report 109-072, which directed the Office of the Inspector General to evaluate the TSC's plan to support the Secure Flight program and to report to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees on the results of our review.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910694096403321

Titolo

Hearing on the regulation of 527 organizations : hearing before the Committee on House Administration, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, April 20, 2005

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ii, 110 p.) : ill

Soggetti

527 groups - Law and legislation

Advertising, Political - Law and legislation - United States

Campaign funds - Law and legislation - United States

Election law - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954616903321

Autore

Mulloy D. J

Titolo

American extremism : history, politics and the militia movement / / D. J. Mulloy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005

ISBN

1-134-35801-6

1-134-35802-4

0-203-39037-7

1-280-05482-4

0-203-35206-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in extremism and democracy

Disciplina

322.4/2/0973

Soggetti

Militia movements - United States

Radicalism - United States

Right-wing extremists - United States

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

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Series editors' preface; Introducing the militia movement; Approaching extremism: theoretical perspectives on the far right in American history; Conversations with the dead: the militia movement and American history; A Revolutionary history; A republican tradition; A frontier nation; Conclusion: history and conspiracy; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

American Extremism explains how at the heart of the politics practiced by the militia movement is an attempt to define the nature of 'Americanism', and shows how militia members employ the myths, metaphors and perceived historical lessons of the American Revolution, the constitutional settlement and America's frontier experience to do so. Mulloy argues that militia members' search for the 'authority of history' leads them to a position best characterized as 'ahistorical historicism', in which political interests in the present are given greater weight than the demands of a historicall