1.

Record Nr.

UNIPARTHENOPE000020169

Autore

International simposium on the use of artificial satellites for geodesy : <1 . ;  : 1962>

Titolo

The use of artificial satellites for geodesy : proceedings of the first international symposium on the use of artificial satellites for geodesy, Washington, D.C., april 26-28, 1962 / edited by G. Veis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : North-Holland, 1963

Titolo uniforme

The use of artificial satellites for geodesy

Descrizione fisica

XI, 424 p. ; 26 cm

Disciplina

526

Collocazione

G 526.072/3

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Sul front.: Sponsored by Committee on space research (COSPAR), International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) with the financial assistance of UNESCO



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003099199707536

Autore

Clerici, Graziano Paolo

Titolo

Contorni napoleonici / G. P. Clerici

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Tip. Unione Ed., 1915

Descrizione fisica

P. 53-65 : ill. ; 25 cm

Disciplina

944.0509

Soggetti

Napoleone (Imperatore dei Francesi ; I)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Estr. da: Rivista d'Italia, 1915

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785897803321

Autore

Vakulenko Anastasia

Titolo

Islamic veiling in legal discourse / / Anastasia Vakulenko

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon [U.K.] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-136-30458-4

1-283-60685-2

9786613919304

1-136-30459-2

0-203-11759-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Disciplina

346.01/34

Soggetti

Clothing and dress - Religious aspects - Islam

Hijab (Islamic clothing)

Muslim women - Clothing

Muslim women - Conduct of life

Purdah

Sex discrimination

Veils - Religious aspects - Islam

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese



Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A GlassHouse book"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Islamic veiling in legal discourse: an introduction; 1 'Islamic veiling'; 2 The approach of the book; 3 The book's critical method; 4 Islamic veiling and 'legal discourse'; 5 Structure of the book; Chapter 2 Islamic veiling restrictions: an overview; 1 France; 2 United Kingdom; 3 Germany; 4 The Netherlands; 5 Norway; 6 European Court of Human Rights; 7 United Nations; 8 Concluding remarks; Chapter 3 Autonomy and choice; 1 Islamic veiling as a lack of autonomy and choice; 2 Islamic veiling as a positive choice

3 What is wrong with autonomy and choice?4 Towards a different view of religious agency; 5 Concluding remarks; Chapter 4 Gender equality; 1 Islamic veiling as subordination of women; 2 Islamic veiling as emancipation of women; 3 What is wrong with the gender equality argument?; 4 Why gender equality at all?; 5 Concluding remarks; Chapter 5 Religion and secularism; 1 Islamic veiling as dangerous Islamic radicalism; 2 Islamic veiling as a legitimate exercise of freedom of religion; 3 How is freedom of religion understood in law?; 4 What is wrong with the secular view(s) of religion?

5 Concluding remarksBibliography; Table of legislation and international instruments; Table of cases; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse looks at relevant law and surrounding discourses in order to examine the assumptions and limits of the debates around the issue of Islamic veiling that has become so topical in recent years. For some, Islamic veiling indicates a lack of autonomy, the oppression of women and the threat of Islamic radicalism to western secular values. For others, it suggests a positive autonomous choice, a new kind of gender equality and a legitimate exercise of one's freedom of religion - a treasured right in democratic societies. This book finds that, across seemi