1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990005845760203316

Autore

REDAELLI, Riccardo

Titolo

L'Iraq contemporaneo / Riccardo Redaelli, Andrea Plebani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Carocci, 2013

ISBN

978-88-430-6791-6

Descrizione fisica

205 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Quality paperbacks ; 408

Altri autori (Persone)

PLEBANI, Andrea

Disciplina

956.704

Soggetti

Iraq 1869-2012

Collocazione

X.3.B. 6827

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785489803321

Autore

Baker Bruce E. <1971->

Titolo

This mob will surely take my life : lynchings in the Carolinas, 1871-1947 / / Bruce E. Baker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] : , : Continuum, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

1-282-87415-2

9786612874154

1-4411-3722-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Disciplina

364.1/34

364.134

Soggetti

Lynching - North Carolina - History

Lynching - South Carolina - History

North Carolina Race relations

South Carolina Race relations

Caroline du Nord Relations raciales

Caroline du Sud Relations raciales

South Carolina

North Carolina

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

Reconstruction violence and the foundations of the lynching era : Unionville, S.C. 1871 -- Black politics and lynching after Reconstruction : Giles Good, Yorkville, S.C. 1887 -- Rape and lynching in the new South : Manse Waldrop, Central, S.C. 1887 -- North Carolina's turn against lynching : J.V. Johnson, Wadesboro, N.C. 1906 -- Lies and lynching : Richard Puckett, Laurens, S.C. 1913 -- A wartime lynching : Rev. Watson T. Sims, Sharon, S.C. 1917 -- A disgrace to North Carolina : Oliver Moore, Tarboro, N.C. 1930.

Sommario/riassunto

Lynching marked the violent outer boundaries of race and class relations in the American South between Reconstruction and the civil rights era. Everyday interactions could easily escalate into mob



violence, and did so thousands of times. Bruce Baker examines this important aspect of American history by taking seven lynchings in North Carolina and South Carolina and studying them in detail. He succeeds in getting behind the superficial accounts and explanations provided at the time to explain the deeper causes and wider contexts of these events. Many studies of lynching begin only after Reconst