War and conflict in the early modern world, 1500-1700 / / Brian Sandberg |
Autore | Sandberg Brian <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.0209/031 |
Collana | War and Conflict Through the Ages |
Soggetto topico |
War - History - 16th century
War - History - 17th century War and society - History - 16th century War and society - History - 17th century |
ISBN | 1-5095-0302-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Innovative warfare, 1450s-1520s -- Maritime conflict and colonial expansion, 1490s-1530s -- Schism and social conflict, 1510s-1560s -- Dynastic war and state development, 1520s-1580s -- Noble violence, 1520s-1620s -- Sectarian violence and religious warfare, 1560s-1640s -- Raiding warfare, 1580s-1640s -- Peasant revolt and rural conflict, 1590s-1650s -- Ethnic conflict, 1620s-1660s -- Rebellion and civil warfare, 1630s-1660s -- Mercantile war, 1630s-1690s -- Territorial war, 1660s-1700s -- Conclusion: c. 1700. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156232803321 |
Sandberg Brian <1968-> | ||
Cambridge, [England] ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wasted lives : modernity and its outcasts / Zygmunt Bauman |
Autore | BAUMAN, Zygmunt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : Polity, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 140 p. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 303.421 |
Soggetto topico | Economia mondiale - Aspetti sociali |
ISBN | 0-7456-3165-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990003161080203316 |
BAUMAN, Zygmunt | ||
Cambridge : Polity, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Webcam / Daniel Miller and Jolynna Sinanan |
Autore | Miller, Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge ; Malden (MA) : Polity, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 204 p. ; 23 cm. |
Disciplina | 384.558 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Sinanan, Jolynna |
Soggetto topico | Internet - Sociologia - Gran Bretagna |
ISBN |
978-0-7456-7147-5
978-0-7456-7146-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIBAS-000040159 |
Miller, Daniel | ||
Cambridge ; Malden (MA) : Polity, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. della Basilicata | ||
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Well-being / / Ben Bradley |
Autore | Bradley Ben <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
Disciplina | 170 |
Soggetto topico |
Happiness
Well-being |
ISBN | 1-5095-0090-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The concept of well-being -- Hedonism -- Desires -- Capabilities and human nature -- Pluralism -- Aggregating and measuring well-being -- Well-being and normative theory. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159028103321 |
Bradley Ben <1971-> | ||
Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is African American history? / / Pero Gaglo Dagbovie |
Autore | Dagbovie Pero Gaglo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.0496073 |
Collana | What is History? series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Historiography
African American historians - History |
ISBN |
9780745695907
0-7456-9587-6 0-7456-9590-6 0-7456-6081-9 0-7456-6080-0 |
Classificazione |
316.853
973.0496073 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""What is History? series""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1: From the Margins to the Mainstream""; ""Notes""; ""2: The Burgeoning of African American History""; ""Notes""; ""3: Black Women's History""; ""Notes""; ""4: History, Historians, and African American Studies""; ""Notes""; ""5: African American History in the New Millennium""; ""Notes""; ""Suggestions for Further Reading""; ""Index""; ""End User License Agreement"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157429703321 |
Dagbovie Pero Gaglo | ||
Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is architectural history? / Andrew Leach |
Autore | Leach, Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : Polity, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | XI, 167 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Collana | What is history? |
ISBN | 9780745644578 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009954580403321 |
Leach, Andrew | ||
Cambridge : Polity, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is environmental history? / / J. Donald Hughes |
Autore | Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 203 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 304.209 |
Collana | What is History |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History Environmental degradation - History Global environmental change - History |
ISBN |
9780745688466
0-7456-8844-6 0-7456-8846-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Series page; Title page; Copyright page; 1: Defining Environmental History; Introduction; The Themes of Environmental History; Among the Scholarly Disciplines; Environmental History and the Older History; Notes; 2: Forerunners of Environmental History; Introduction; The Ancient World; Medieval and Early Modern Environmental Thought; The Early Twentieth Century; Notes; 3: The Emergence of Environmental History in the United States; Introduction; American History from Conservation to Environment; Strands of Environmental History in the United States; Collaborators with Environmental History
Notes4: Local, Regional, and National Environmental Histories; Introduction; Canada; Europe; The Mediterranean; The Middle East and North Africa; India, South and Southeast Asia; East Asia; Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands; Africa; Latin America; The Ancient World and the Middle Ages; Conclusion; Notes; 5: Global Environmental History; Introduction; Books on World Environmental History; Topics of Global Importance; Environmental Movements; World History Texts; Conclusion; Notes; 6: Issues and Directions in Environmental History; Introduction; Professionalism; Advocacy Environmental DeterminismPresentism; Declensionist Narratives; Political-Economic Theory; The Next Issues; Conclusion; Notes; 7: Thoughts on Doing Environmental History; Introduction; Guidance on Methodology; The Search for Sources; Resources; Conclusion: The Future of Environmental History; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; End User License Agreement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157453403321 |
Hughes J. Donald (Johnson Donald), <1932-> | ||
Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is genocide? / / Martin Shaw |
Autore | Shaw Martin <1947-> |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (496 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6/63 |
Soggetto topico | Genocide |
ISBN |
0-7456-8710-5
9780745687100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface to the Second Edition; 1 Introduction: The Importance of Definition; Lemkin and the necessity of classification; The changing problem of definition; A sociological and historical concept; Structure of the book; The argument; Notes; PART I: THE GENOCIDE IDEA; 2 Raphael Lemkin and the Idea of Genocide; Lemkin's sociological framework; Biology and the 'genos'; Culture and nations; Colonization and forced removal; The laws of minorities and war; Conclusion; Notes; 3 The Concept after Lemkin; Losing the nexus with war; The Genocide Convention
A legal and a sociological categorySociologists redefine genocide; Killing as a means, not the meaning, of group destruction; Conclusion; Notes; 4 The Holocaust Standard; 'Uniqueness'; A standard for comparative study?; Holocausts and genocides; Conclusion; Notes; 5 The 'Cleansing' Euphemism; Origins of the terminology; 'Cleansing' and genocide; Non-genocidal expulsions?; Peaceful 'transfers' and 'exchanges'?; Territory and genocide; Conclusion; Notes; 6 The Many 'Cides' of Genocide; Democide; Ethnocide; Gendercide; Politicide; Classicide; Urbicide; Auto-genocide; Conclusion; Notes PART II: AGENCY AND STRUCTURE IN GENOCIDE7 From Intentionality to a Structural Concept; 'Special' and 'ulterior' intent; Rethinking intentions; Weber's template for 'intention'; Limits of intentionality; Intentions and outcomes; Genocide as social relationship; Structural contexts and unintended consequences; Conclusion; Notes; 8 The Structure of Genocide: Conflict and War; Genocide is not inter-group conflict; Genocide as a type of war; Linkage to degenerate war; Hybridity of genocide and war; Spatial character of genocide; Conclusion; Notes; 9 Actors and Process in Genocidal Conflict GenocidistsThird parties; Target 'groups' in the genocide literature; Sociology and 'groups'; The 'destruction' of groups; Civilians, the missing concept; Resistance; Conclusion; Notes; 10 Structural Contexts: Explaining Modern Genocide; Types of genocide; Modernity; Ideology, culture and psychology; Economy; Politics; Warfare; International context; Conclusion; Notes; 11 Conclusion: New Definitions; Notes; Bibliography; Index; End User License Agreement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157428903321 |
Shaw Martin <1947-> | ||
Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is slavery? / / Brenda E. Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Brenda E. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (467 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3/620973 |
Collana | What is History series |
Soggetto topico |
Slavery - United States - History
Slavery - History |
ISBN | 0-7456-9585-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Figures and Tables; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: What is Slavery?; Notes; 1: Slavery across Time and Place Before the Atlantic Slave Trade; Slavery in the Ancient World; Slavery in the Middle East and Asia; Slavery in Africa; Slavery in Europe and the Ottoman Empire; Slavery in Pre-Contact America; Further Reading; Notes; 2: African Beginnings and the Atlantic Slave Trade; Trade Numbers: African Origins, American Destinations; British North American Slave Imports; Slave Trade Organization; Africans and the Atlantic Slave Trade
Middle Passage/MaafaFurther Reading; Notes; 3: African People in the Colonial World of North America; Early Spanish, French, Dutch Settlements and Slavery in North America; British North American Colonization and the Evolution of African Slavery; Slave Legislation and Economy in British North America's Middle and Northern Colonies; Slave Labor in the Northern and Middle Colonies of the British Mainland; Colonial Southern Slave Culture, Labor, and Family; Slavery in the Age of the American Revolution and the Early Republic; Further Reading; Notes 4: Slavery and Anti-slavery in Antebellum AmericaSlave Population Growth and Relocation; Antebellum Slave Labor; Slave Family Life in the Antebellum South; Slave Punishment and Material Support; Antebellum Slave Resistance; Antebellum Slave Community Life; Antebellum Slave Frontiers; Abolition; Further Reading; Notes; Conclusion; Note; Index; End User License Agreement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157454703321 |
Stevenson Brenda E. | ||
Cambridge, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Polity, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is the future? / John Urry |
Autore | Urry, John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge ; Malden : Polity, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | VI, 226 p. ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 303.49 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Futuro - Aspetti sociali
Società - Previsioni |
ISBN | 9780745696546 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910161755903321 |
Urry, John | ||
Cambridge ; Malden : Polity, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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