American wars, American peace : notes from a son of the empire / / Philip D. Beidler |
Autore | Beidler Philip D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism
War and society - United States Memory - Social aspects - United States Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Social aspects Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Social aspects Idealism, American |
ISBN |
1-282-55299-6
9786612552991 0-8203-3649-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Pax Americana -- Top Gun and the Tank Driver -- Sons and Fathers, Bad Wars and Good Wars -- An Old GI Looks at Generation Kill -- Squad Leaders in the Sky -- Home of the Infantry -- Hajis -- What I Learned in the Green Machine -- Swindled by Saint Jack -- The Best and the Brightest, Only Dumber -- Hopeless in Honolulu -- A Note on Sources. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809613103321 |
Beidler Philip D | ||
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baker Institute study |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 320.6 |
Soggetto topico |
World politics - 1989-
Diplomatic relations Politics and government World politics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142424603321 |
Houston, Tex., : James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baker Institute study |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houston, Tex., : James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 320.6 |
Soggetto topico |
World politics - 1989-
Diplomatic relations Politics and government World politics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201358503316 |
Houston, Tex., : James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Barbara Jordan [[electronic resource] ] : speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / / edited by Max Sherman |
Autore | Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
Disciplina |
328.73092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShermanMax R |
Collana | Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States
Political ethics - United States Democracy - United States Speeches, addresses, etc., American |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79550-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Biography of Barbara Jordan, with student comments -- My personal introduction of Barbara Jordan -- Erosion of civil liberties : commencement speech, Howard University, May 11, 1974 -- The national political stage : rising to the occasion : the constitutional basis for impeachment, U.S. House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings, July 25, 1974 -- Center stage : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 12, 1976 -- The spotlight after Congress : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 13, 1992 -- Barbara Jordan's take on three twenty-first-century political issues : confirmation of Supreme Court Justices : testimony in opposition to the nomination of Robert Bork, September 17, 1987 -- Immigration reform : congressional testimony as chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, March 29, 1995 -- Religious faith and politics : prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1978; address at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1984 -- The Sylvanus Thayer Award : unswerving dedication to principle : 1995 Sylvanus Thayer Award citation, West Point, October 5; Barbara Jordan's Thayer Award acceptance -- Epilogue : remarks of Bill Moyers at the memorial service for Barbara Jordan, University of Texas at Austin, January 28, 1996. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452310303321 |
Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Barbara Jordan [[electronic resource] ] : speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / / edited by Max Sherman |
Autore | Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
Disciplina |
328.73092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShermanMax R |
Collana | Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States
Political ethics - United States Democracy - United States Speeches, addresses, etc., American |
Soggetto non controllato | political figure, Progressive political figures, Congress, Texas politics, Speeches, political speeches, Texas women's history, Black political leadership, black politicians |
ISBN | 0-292-79550-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Biography of Barbara Jordan, with student comments -- My personal introduction of Barbara Jordan -- Erosion of civil liberties : commencement speech, Howard University, May 11, 1974 -- The national political stage : rising to the occasion : the constitutional basis for impeachment, U.S. House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings, July 25, 1974 -- Center stage : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 12, 1976 -- The spotlight after Congress : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 13, 1992 -- Barbara Jordan's take on three twenty-first-century political issues : confirmation of Supreme Court Justices : testimony in opposition to the nomination of Robert Bork, September 17, 1987 -- Immigration reform : congressional testimony as chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, March 29, 1995 -- Religious faith and politics : prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1978; address at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1984 -- The Sylvanus Thayer Award : unswerving dedication to principle : 1995 Sylvanus Thayer Award citation, West Point, October 5; Barbara Jordan's Thayer Award acceptance -- Epilogue : remarks of Bill Moyers at the memorial service for Barbara Jordan, University of Texas at Austin, January 28, 1996. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777769603321 |
Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Barbara Jordan : speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / / edited by Max Sherman |
Autore | Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
Disciplina |
328.73092
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShermanMax R |
Collana | Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights - United States
Political ethics - United States Democracy - United States Speeches, addresses, etc., American |
ISBN | 0-292-79550-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Biography of Barbara Jordan, with student comments -- My personal introduction of Barbara Jordan -- Erosion of civil liberties : commencement speech, Howard University, May 11, 1974 -- The national political stage : rising to the occasion : the constitutional basis for impeachment, U.S. House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings, July 25, 1974 -- Center stage : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 12, 1976 -- The spotlight after Congress : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 13, 1992 -- Barbara Jordan's take on three twenty-first-century political issues : confirmation of Supreme Court Justices : testimony in opposition to the nomination of Robert Bork, September 17, 1987 -- Immigration reform : congressional testimony as chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, March 29, 1995 -- Religious faith and politics : prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1978; address at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1984 -- The Sylvanus Thayer Award : unswerving dedication to principle : 1995 Sylvanus Thayer Award citation, West Point, October 5; Barbara Jordan's Thayer Award acceptance -- Epilogue : remarks of Bill Moyers at the memorial service for Barbara Jordan, University of Texas at Austin, January 28, 1996. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813271103321 |
Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chic ironic bitterness [[electronic resource] /] / R. Jay Magill, Jr |
Autore | Magill R. Jay (Ronald Jay), <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
Irony - Social aspects - United States
Trust - Social aspects - United States Politics and culture - United States Television and politics - United States Romanticism - History Irony - History Social contract - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-69760-9
9786612697609 0-472-02432-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460255103321 |
Magill R. Jay (Ronald Jay), <1972-> | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chic ironic bitterness [[electronic resource] /] / R. Jay Magill, Jr |
Autore | Magill R. Jay (Ronald Jay), <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
Irony - Social aspects - United States
Trust - Social aspects - United States Politics and culture - United States Television and politics - United States Romanticism - History Irony - History Social contract - History |
ISBN |
1-282-69760-9
9786612697609 0-472-02432-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785276803321 |
Magill R. Jay (Ronald Jay), <1972-> | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Chic ironic bitterness / / R. Jay Magill, Jr |
Autore | Magill R. Jay (Ronald Jay), <1972-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
Irony - Social aspects - United States
Trust - Social aspects - United States Politics and culture - United States Television and politics - United States Romanticism - History Irony - History Social contract - History |
ISBN |
1-282-69760-9
9786612697609 0-472-02432-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: You Are Being Sarcastic, Dude -- 1. Good Morning, America -- 2. Excursus on the Genesis of Irony as a Worldview -- 3. European Romanticism Ushers in New Meanings of Irony -- 4. Irony and Civic Trust -- 5. Trust, Civil Society, and the Social Contract -- 6. The Descent of Inner Dependence -- 7. Inward, Christian Soldiers -- 8. Conclusion (i.e. Everything Summed Up Nicely) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817486403321 |
Magill R. Jay (Ronald Jay), <1972-> | ||
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collective action [[electronic resource] ] : a Bad Subjects anthology / / edited by Megan Shaw Prelinger and Joel Schalit |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 221 p |
Disciplina | 973.931 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PrelingerMegan Shaw
SchalitJoel |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture - United States
Radicalism - United States Civilization, Modern - 1950- World politics - 1989- Politics and culture Social history - 1970- |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84964-221-4
1-281-75025-5 9786611750251 1-4356-6148-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Politics old and new -- pt. 2. Remembering history -- pt. 3. In and out of the academy -- pt. 4. Crossing borders -- pt. 5. The personal is the political -- pt. 6. Media and response. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454726003321 |
London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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