Community and identity : the making of modern Gibraltar since 1704 / / Stephen Constantine |
Autore | Constantine Stephen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 446 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 946.89 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Gibraltar Jewish population Mediterranean colony fortress littorals military conquest political history sovereignty |
ISBN |
1-84779-694-X
1-78170-204-7 1-84779-283-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Governors and law, 1915-69 City Council and Executive Council, to 1940; Colonial government, City Council and housing, 1921-40; The politics of taxation, 1914-39; Conclusion; 10 Big government and self-government,1940-69; The City Council; Colonial government and post-war housing; Gibraltar's welfare state; Government finance and the politics of taxation; Constitutional change and the Legislative Council, 1950; Self-government and the Gibraltar constitution, 1969; Conclusion; 11 Towards the future: constructing a Gibraltarian identity; Politics, Britishness and national identity.
Statutory aliens, British Indians and the Alien Traders Ordinances,1920's to 1950's Belonging: from the 1920's to the Right of Residence in Gibraltar Ordinance, 1955; Under new management: the Immigration Control Ordinance and the Gibraltarian Status Ordinance, 1962 and after; Conclusion; 8 Earning a living in the twentieth century; The needs of the people; Paying the bills: garrison town; Selling goods and services; Selling the Rock: tourism, finance and gambling; Occupations, living standards and health; Conclusion; 9 Government and politics in the twentieth century, 1915-40. Occupations and living standards Conclusion; 6 Governors and the governed, 1815-1914; The governors; Law and government; Charities: education and poor relief; The moneyed class and public services: the origins of the Sanitary Commission, 1865; Gibraltar politics: the Sanitary Commission, 1865-91; Gibraltar politics: Civil to Colonial Hospital, 1815-89; Conclusion; 7 Demography and the alien in the twentieth century: creating the Gibraltarian; Counting the people, 1891-2001; Marginalising the 'British': the Aliens Order Extension Order-in-Council, 1900. 3 Government and politics, 1704-1819 Becoming and staying a British fortress; Military rule(s); Good government; Civilian politics: cooperation and protest; Civic self-government; Conclusion; 4 Demographic management: aliens and us,1815-1890's; Population growth, 1815-1901; Identifying the alien, 1815-1860's; Civilian responses: subterfuge and denial; Tightening the rules: the Aliens Order-in-Council, 1873; Civilian responses: the Aliens Order-in-Council, 1885; Conclusion; 5 Economy and living standards in the nineteenth century; Demand; Supply; Payment; Economic management. Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Gibraltar in 1952; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The demographic roots of Gibraltarian identity, 1704-1819; War and the partition of Gibraltar, 1704-5; Opportunities for immigrants; Military security, controls and surveillance; British Protestants and the others: censuses, 1725-1816; People and property ownership, 1712-1819; Conclusion; 2 A fortress economy, 1704-1815; Supplying the garrison and the town; External trade; 'Regulating' the economy; Fluctuations in the economy; Occupations, ethnicity and living standards; Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791736603321 |
Constantine Stephen | ||
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community and identity : the making of modern Gibraltar since 1704 / / Stephen Constantine |
Autore | Constantine Stephen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 446 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 946.89 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Gibraltar Jewish population Mediterranean colony fortress littorals military conquest political history sovereignty |
ISBN |
1-84779-694-X
1-78170-204-7 1-84779-283-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Governors and law, 1915-69 City Council and Executive Council, to 1940; Colonial government, City Council and housing, 1921-40; The politics of taxation, 1914-39; Conclusion; 10 Big government and self-government,1940-69; The City Council; Colonial government and post-war housing; Gibraltar's welfare state; Government finance and the politics of taxation; Constitutional change and the Legislative Council, 1950; Self-government and the Gibraltar constitution, 1969; Conclusion; 11 Towards the future: constructing a Gibraltarian identity; Politics, Britishness and national identity.
Statutory aliens, British Indians and the Alien Traders Ordinances,1920's to 1950's Belonging: from the 1920's to the Right of Residence in Gibraltar Ordinance, 1955; Under new management: the Immigration Control Ordinance and the Gibraltarian Status Ordinance, 1962 and after; Conclusion; 8 Earning a living in the twentieth century; The needs of the people; Paying the bills: garrison town; Selling goods and services; Selling the Rock: tourism, finance and gambling; Occupations, living standards and health; Conclusion; 9 Government and politics in the twentieth century, 1915-40. Occupations and living standards Conclusion; 6 Governors and the governed, 1815-1914; The governors; Law and government; Charities: education and poor relief; The moneyed class and public services: the origins of the Sanitary Commission, 1865; Gibraltar politics: the Sanitary Commission, 1865-91; Gibraltar politics: Civil to Colonial Hospital, 1815-89; Conclusion; 7 Demography and the alien in the twentieth century: creating the Gibraltarian; Counting the people, 1891-2001; Marginalising the 'British': the Aliens Order Extension Order-in-Council, 1900. 3 Government and politics, 1704-1819 Becoming and staying a British fortress; Military rule(s); Good government; Civilian politics: cooperation and protest; Civic self-government; Conclusion; 4 Demographic management: aliens and us,1815-1890's; Population growth, 1815-1901; Identifying the alien, 1815-1860's; Civilian responses: subterfuge and denial; Tightening the rules: the Aliens Order-in-Council, 1873; Civilian responses: the Aliens Order-in-Council, 1885; Conclusion; 5 Economy and living standards in the nineteenth century; Demand; Supply; Payment; Economic management. Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Gibraltar in 1952; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The demographic roots of Gibraltarian identity, 1704-1819; War and the partition of Gibraltar, 1704-5; Opportunities for immigrants; Military security, controls and surveillance; British Protestants and the others: censuses, 1725-1816; People and property ownership, 1712-1819; Conclusion; 2 A fortress economy, 1704-1815; Supplying the garrison and the town; External trade; 'Regulating' the economy; Fluctuations in the economy; Occupations, ethnicity and living standards; Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808314403321 |
Constantine Stephen | ||
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative practices : literature, language, and culture in Britain's long eighteenth century / / Nadine Böhm-Schnitker, Marcus Hartner, editors |
Autore | Böhm-Schnitker Nadine |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
Disciplina | 820 |
Collana | Edition Kulturwissenschaft |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
English language - Comparison Comparison (Grammar) |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc. Literary criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Culture Britain Novel Eighteenth-Century Cultural History British Studies Literary Studies |
ISBN | 3-8394-5799-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Comparative Practices in Britain’s Long Eighteenth Century -- The Creation of the English Nation: Alfred the Great as Role Model -- The Circulating Library, the Novel, and Implicit Practices of Comparing in Eighteenth-Century England: Assembling ‘Middle-Class’ Literariness -- Comparing Conduct: English Novels of the Long Eighteenth Century and the Formation of Ideals of Social Behaviour -- The Complexity of Narrative Comparisons in Wollstonecraft’s Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman and Lennox’s The Female Quixote -- “’tis by Comparison we can Judge and Chuse [sic!]”: Incomparable Oroonoko -- Articulating Differences: Practices of Comparing in British Travel Writing of the Long Eighteenth Century -- Oceans of Non-Relation: Affect and Narcissistic Imperialism in Sea Poetry by James Thomson, Charlotte Brontë, and Hannah More -- Practices of Comparing in Eighteenth-Century Grammars of English -- Authors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910547691203321 |
Böhm-Schnitker Nadine | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparative practices : literature, language, and culture in Britain's long eighteenth century / / Nadine Böhm-Schnitker, Marcus Hartner, editors |
Autore | Böhm-Schnitker Nadine |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
Disciplina | 820 |
Collana | Edition Kulturwissenschaft |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
English language - Comparison Comparison (Grammar) |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc. Literary criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Culture Britain Novel Eighteenth-Century Cultural History British Studies Literary Studies |
ISBN | 3-8394-5799-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Comparative Practices in Britain’s Long Eighteenth Century -- The Creation of the English Nation: Alfred the Great as Role Model -- The Circulating Library, the Novel, and Implicit Practices of Comparing in Eighteenth-Century England: Assembling ‘Middle-Class’ Literariness -- Comparing Conduct: English Novels of the Long Eighteenth Century and the Formation of Ideals of Social Behaviour -- The Complexity of Narrative Comparisons in Wollstonecraft’s Maria; Or, The Wrongs of Woman and Lennox’s The Female Quixote -- “’tis by Comparison we can Judge and Chuse [sic!]”: Incomparable Oroonoko -- Articulating Differences: Practices of Comparing in British Travel Writing of the Long Eighteenth Century -- Oceans of Non-Relation: Affect and Narcissistic Imperialism in Sea Poetry by James Thomson, Charlotte Brontë, and Hannah More -- Practices of Comparing in Eighteenth-Century Grammars of English -- Authors and Editors |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996453547803316 |
Böhm-Schnitker Nadine | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Cyberprotest : Environmental activism online / / Jenny Pickerill |
Autore | Pickerill Jenny |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Internet - Political aspects
Environmentalism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
campaign strategies computer-mediated communication cyberspace environmental activist movements environmental lobbying organizations environmental politics non-hierarchical fluid networks online surveillance political expression political mobilization social change |
ISBN | 1-84779-383-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Politics, social movements and technology; 2 Negotiating the tensions of techno-environmentalism; 3 Inclusivity and changing organisational forms; 4 Mobilisation, solidarity and network cohesion; 5 Electronic tactics and digital alternative media; 6 Online surveillance andcounter-strategies; 7 Cyberprotest:a new politics of protest?; Appendix Case-study profiles; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786206503321 |
Pickerill Jenny | ||
New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cyberprotest : Environmental activism online / / Jenny Pickerill |
Autore | Pickerill Jenny |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Internet - Political aspects
Environmentalism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
campaign strategies computer-mediated communication cyberspace environmental activist movements environmental lobbying organizations environmental politics non-hierarchical fluid networks online surveillance political expression political mobilization social change |
ISBN | 1-84779-383-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Politics, social movements and technology; 2 Negotiating the tensions of techno-environmentalism; 3 Inclusivity and changing organisational forms; 4 Mobilisation, solidarity and network cohesion; 5 Electronic tactics and digital alternative media; 6 Online surveillance andcounter-strategies; 7 Cyberprotest:a new politics of protest?; Appendix Case-study profiles; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828792503321 |
Pickerill Jenny | ||
New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dying for the nation : death, grief and bereavement in Second World War Britain / / Lucy Noakes |
Autore | Noakes Lucy <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 940.531 |
Collana | Cultural history of modern war |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Great Britain - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain War casualties - Great Britain - History - 20th century War and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bereavement
Britain Burial Death Dying Emotions Grief History Remembrance Second World War |
ISBN |
1-5261-3566-3
1-5261-5201-0 1-5261-3565-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: death, grief and bereavement in wartime Britain -- Shadowing: death, grief and mourning before the Second World War -- Feeling: the emotional economy of interwar Britain -- Planning: imagining and planning for death in wartime -- Coping: belief and agency in wartime -- Dying: death and destruction of the body in war -- Burying: the disposal of the war's dead -- Grieving: bereavement, grief and the emotional labour of wartime -- Remembering: remembering and commemorating the dead of war -- Conclusion: the personal and the political. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793939903321 |
Noakes Lucy <1964-> | ||
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dying for the nation : death, grief and bereavement in Second World War Britain / / Lucy Noakes |
Autore | Noakes Lucy <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 940.531 |
Collana | Cultural history of modern war |
Soggetto topico |
Death - Great Britain - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain War casualties - Great Britain - History - 20th century War and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bereavement
Britain Burial Death Dying Emotions Grief History Remembrance Second World War |
ISBN |
1-5261-3566-3
1-5261-5201-0 1-5261-3565-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: death, grief and bereavement in wartime Britain -- Shadowing: death, grief and mourning before the Second World War -- Feeling: the emotional economy of interwar Britain -- Planning: imagining and planning for death in wartime -- Coping: belief and agency in wartime -- Dying: death and destruction of the body in war -- Burying: the disposal of the war's dead -- Grieving: bereavement, grief and the emotional labour of wartime -- Remembering: remembering and commemorating the dead of war -- Conclusion: the personal and the political. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827495403321 |
Noakes Lucy <1964-> | ||
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire of scholars : universities, networks and the British academic world, 1850-1939 / / Tamson Pietsch |
Autore | Pietsch Tamson <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 370 |
Collana | Studies in imperialism |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Great Britain - Colonies - History
Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Colonies - History Universities and colleges - Great Britain - History Education, Higher - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Australia
Britain Canada Networks New Zealand Practice Sociability South Africa Space empire globalisation knowledge universities |
ISBN | 1-78499-176-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; General editor's introduction; Preface and acknowledgements; Note on terminology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Foundations: 1802-80; 1 Building institutions:localising 'universal' learning; Part II Connections: 1880-1914; 2 Forging links abroad:books, travelling scholarships, leave of absence; 3 Making appointments:access, exclusion and personalised trust; 4 Institutional association: mutual recognition and imperial organisation; Part III Networks: 1900-39; 5 Academic traffic:people, objects, information, ideas; 6 The Great War: mobilising colonial knowledge and connections
7 After the peace:the Universities' Bureau and the expansive nationPart IV Erosions, 1919-60s; 8 Alternative ties:national and international forces; Conclusion; Appendix A Foundation dates of universities and colleges established in Britain and the Empire before the Second World War; Appendix B Timeline of institutions granted 'affiliated'status at the University of Oxford; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797611503321 |
Pietsch Tamson <1978-> | ||
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire of scholars : universities, networks and the British academic world, 1850-1939 / / Tamson Pietsch |
Autore | Pietsch Tamson <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 370 |
Collana | Studies in imperialism |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Great Britain - Colonies - History
Universities and colleges - Great Britain - Colonies - History Universities and colleges - Great Britain - History Education, Higher - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Australia
Britain Canada Networks New Zealand Practice Sociability South Africa Space empire globalisation knowledge universities |
ISBN | 1-78499-176-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; General editor's introduction; Preface and acknowledgements; Note on terminology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Foundations: 1802-80; 1 Building institutions:localising 'universal' learning; Part II Connections: 1880-1914; 2 Forging links abroad:books, travelling scholarships, leave of absence; 3 Making appointments:access, exclusion and personalised trust; 4 Institutional association: mutual recognition and imperial organisation; Part III Networks: 1900-39; 5 Academic traffic:people, objects, information, ideas; 6 The Great War: mobilising colonial knowledge and connections
7 After the peace:the Universities' Bureau and the expansive nationPart IV Erosions, 1919-60s; 8 Alternative ties:national and international forces; Conclusion; Appendix A Foundation dates of universities and colleges established in Britain and the Empire before the Second World War; Appendix B Timeline of institutions granted 'affiliated'status at the University of Oxford; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822633803321 |
Pietsch Tamson <1978-> | ||
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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