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Manifest destiny and the expansion of America / / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors
| Manifest destiny and the expansion of America / / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 238 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 973.5 |
| Collana | Turning points--actual and alternate histories |
| Soggetto topico | Imaginary histories |
| ISBN |
1-280-75809-0
9786610758098 1-85109-834-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Lewis and Clark; 2 The War of 1812; 3 The Monroe Doctrine; 4 Railroads and Telegraph; 5 The Texas Revolution; 6 The Mexican War; 7 The California Gold Rush; 8 The Compromise of 1850; 9 The Republican Party; 10 The Lincoln-Douglas Debates; Appendix: Major Documents Related to Manifest Destiny; Chronology of Manifest Destiny, 1800-1860; Resources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784017003321 |
| Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Manifest destiny and the expansion of America / / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors
| Manifest destiny and the expansion of America / / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 238 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 973.5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarlisleRodney P
GolsonJ. Geoffrey |
| Collana | Turning points : actual and alternate histories |
| Soggetto topico | Imaginary histories |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-02795-9
1-280-75809-0 9786610758098 1-85109-834-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Lewis and Clark; 2 The War of 1812; 3 The Monroe Doctrine; 4 Railroads and Telegraph; 5 The Texas Revolution; 6 The Mexican War; 7 The California Gold Rush; 8 The Compromise of 1850; 9 The Republican Party; 10 The Lincoln-Douglas Debates; Appendix: Major Documents Related to Manifest Destiny; Chronology of Manifest Destiny, 1800-1860; Resources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827356103321 |
| Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Other pasts, different presents, alternative futures / / Jeremy Black
| Other pasts, different presents, alternative futures / / Jeremy Black |
| Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imaginary histories
History - Methodology Contingency (Philosophy) Agent (Philosophy) History - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-253-01706-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A personal note on life and times -- Types of history -- Power and the struggle for imperial mastery -- The West and the rest -- Britain and France, 1688-1815 -- Counterfactualism in military history -- Into the future -- Skepticism and the historian -- Conclusions -- Postscript. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460871203321 |
Black Jeremy <1955->
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| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Other pasts, different presents, alternative futures / / Jeremy Black
| Other pasts, different presents, alternative futures / / Jeremy Black |
| Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imaginary histories
History - Methodology Contingency (Philosophy) Agent (Philosophy) History - Philosophy |
| ISBN | 0-253-01706-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A personal note on life and times -- Types of history -- Power and the struggle for imperial mastery -- The West and the rest -- Britain and France, 1688-1815 -- Counterfactualism in military history -- Into the future -- Skepticism and the historian -- Conclusions -- Postscript. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797322203321 |
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Black Jeremy <1955->
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| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Other pasts, different presents, alternative futures / / Jeremy Black
| Other pasts, different presents, alternative futures / / Jeremy Black |
| Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Soggetto topico |
Imaginary histories
History - Methodology Contingency (Philosophy) Agent (Philosophy) History - Philosophy |
| ISBN | 0-253-01706-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A personal note on life and times -- Types of history -- Power and the struggle for imperial mastery -- The West and the rest -- Britain and France, 1688-1815 -- Counterfactualism in military history -- Into the future -- Skepticism and the historian -- Conclusions -- Postscript. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828689803321 |
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Black Jeremy <1955->
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| Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political contingency [[electronic resource] ] : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen / / edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi
| Political contingency [[electronic resource] ] : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen / / edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShapiroIan
BediSonu |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science - Methodology
Causation - Political aspects World politics - 1989- Imaginary histories |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-0882-X
0-8147-4072-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Contingency's challenge to political science / Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi -- From fortune to feedback : contingency and the birth of modern political science / David Wootton -- Mapping contingency / Andreas Schedler -- Resilience as the explanandum of social theory / Philip Pettit -- Events as causes : the case of American politics / David R. Mayhew -- Contingent public policies and racial hierarchy : lessons from immigration and census policies / Jennifer Hochschild and Traci Burch -- Region, contingency, and democratization / Susan Stokes -- Contingency, politics, and the nature of inquiry : why non-events matter / Gregory A. Huber -- Modeling contingency / Elisabeth Jean Wood -- When democracy complicates peace : how democratic contingencies affect negotiated settlements / Courtney Jung -- Contingency in biophysical research / Robert G. Shulman and Mark R. Shulman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451848403321 |
| New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political contingency [[electronic resource] ] : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen / / edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi
| Political contingency [[electronic resource] ] : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen / / edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShapiroIan
BediSonu |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science - Methodology
Causation - Political aspects World politics - 1989- Imaginary histories |
| Soggetto non controllato |
That
This accidental collection contingency essays examines fashion original phenomena political politics significance study systematic unexpected unknowable |
| ISBN |
0-8147-0882-X
0-8147-4072-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Contingency's challenge to political science / Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi -- From fortune to feedback : contingency and the birth of modern political science / David Wootton -- Mapping contingency / Andreas Schedler -- Resilience as the explanandum of social theory / Philip Pettit -- Events as causes : the case of American politics / David R. Mayhew -- Contingent public policies and racial hierarchy : lessons from immigration and census policies / Jennifer Hochschild and Traci Burch -- Region, contingency, and democratization / Susan Stokes -- Contingency, politics, and the nature of inquiry : why non-events matter / Gregory A. Huber -- Modeling contingency / Elisabeth Jean Wood -- When democracy complicates peace : how democratic contingencies affect negotiated settlements / Courtney Jung -- Contingency in biophysical research / Robert G. Shulman and Mark R. Shulman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778246103321 |
| New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political contingency : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen / / edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi
| Political contingency : studying the unexpected, the accidental, and the unforeseen / / edited by Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ShapiroIan
BediSonu |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science - Methodology
Causation - Political aspects World politics - 1989- Imaginary histories |
| ISBN |
0-8147-0882-X
0-8147-4072-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Contingency's challenge to political science / Ian Shapiro and Sonu Bedi -- From fortune to feedback : contingency and the birth of modern political science / David Wootton -- Mapping contingency / Andreas Schedler -- Resilience as the explanandum of social theory / Philip Pettit -- Events as causes : the case of American politics / David R. Mayhew -- Contingent public policies and racial hierarchy : lessons from immigration and census policies / Jennifer Hochschild and Traci Burch -- Region, contingency, and democratization / Susan Stokes -- Contingency, politics, and the nature of inquiry : why non-events matter / Gregory A. Huber -- Modeling contingency / Elisabeth Jean Wood -- When democracy complicates peace : how democratic contingencies affect negotiated settlements / Courtney Jung -- Contingency in biophysical research / Robert G. Shulman and Mark R. Shulman. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808333403321 |
| New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Reagan era from the Iran crisis to Kosovo [[electronic resource] /] / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors
| The Reagan era from the Iran crisis to Kosovo [[electronic resource] /] / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.927 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CarlisleRodney P
GolsonJ. Geoffrey |
| Collana | Turning points--actual and alternate histories |
| Soggetto topico | Imaginary histories |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-08256-2
9786611082567 1-85109-886-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Contributors; Introduction; 1 The 1980 Election; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 2 Reaganomics; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 3 Euromissiles; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 4 Shooting of the President; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading
5 "Tear Down This Wall, Mr. Gorbachev"Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 6 The Gorbachev Coup; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 7 Iran-Contra Affair; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 8 Roe v. Wade; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 9 George H. W. Bush IntroductionTurning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 10 The Persian Gulf War; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 11 Kosovo; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; Appendix I; Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate; Appendix II; Iran-Contra: The Underlying Facts; Chronology of the Reagan Era; Resources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451597003321 |
| Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Reagan era from the Iran crisis to Kosovo / / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors
| The Reagan era from the Iran crisis to Kosovo / / Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 259 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 973.927 |
| Collana | Turning points--actual and alternate histories |
| Soggetto topico | Imaginary histories |
| ISBN |
1-281-08256-2
9786611082567 1-85109-886-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; Contributors; Introduction; 1 The 1980 Election; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 2 Reaganomics; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 3 Euromissiles; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 4 Shooting of the President; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading
5 "Tear Down This Wall, Mr. Gorbachev"Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 6 The Gorbachev Coup; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 7 Iran-Contra Affair; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 8 Roe v. Wade; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 9 George H. W. Bush IntroductionTurning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 10 The Persian Gulf War; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; 11 Kosovo; Introduction; Turning Point; Actual History; Alternate History; Discussion Questions; Bibliography and Further Reading; Appendix I; Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate; Appendix II; Iran-Contra: The Underlying Facts; Chronology of the Reagan Era; Resources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778150503321 |
| Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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