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Conflict, crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia / / edited by Svante Cornell and Michael Jonsson ; contributors Jana Arsovska [and seven others]
| Conflict, crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia / / edited by Svante Cornell and Michael Jonsson ; contributors Jana Arsovska [and seven others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.106095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CornellSvante E
JonssonMichael ArsovskaJana |
| Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Economic aspects - Eurasia
Organized crime - Political aspects - Eurasia Insurgency - Economic aspects - Eurasia Civil war - Economic aspects - Eurasia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0898-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The Nexus of Crime and Conflict -- Chapter 2. Afghanistan’s Endless Conflict and the Development of the Opium Industry -- Chapter 3. Tajikistan: From Drug-Insurgency to Drug-State Nexus -- Chapter 4. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan -- Chapter 5. From Chechen Mafia to the Islamic Emirate of the Caucasus: The Changing Faces of the Insurgency-Organized Crime Nexus -- Chapter 6. Georgia’s Conflicts: Abkhazia and South Ossetia -- Chapter 7. Moldova: The Transnistrian Conflict -- Chapter 8. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Where International Wars, Transnational Crime, and Shady Politics Meet -- Chapter 9. The Kosovo Conflict: From Humanitarian Intervention to State Capture -- Chapter 10. Conclusions and Implications for Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789140803321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conflict, crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia / / edited by Svante Cornell and Michael Jonsson ; contributors Jana Arsovska [and seven others]
| Conflict, crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia / / edited by Svante Cornell and Michael Jonsson ; contributors Jana Arsovska [and seven others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.106095 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CornellSvante E
JonssonMichael ArsovskaJana |
| Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Economic aspects - Eurasia
Organized crime - Political aspects - Eurasia Insurgency - Economic aspects - Eurasia Civil war - Economic aspects - Eurasia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Human Rights
Law Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0898-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. The Nexus of Crime and Conflict -- Chapter 2. Afghanistan’s Endless Conflict and the Development of the Opium Industry -- Chapter 3. Tajikistan: From Drug-Insurgency to Drug-State Nexus -- Chapter 4. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan -- Chapter 5. From Chechen Mafia to the Islamic Emirate of the Caucasus: The Changing Faces of the Insurgency-Organized Crime Nexus -- Chapter 6. Georgia’s Conflicts: Abkhazia and South Ossetia -- Chapter 7. Moldova: The Transnistrian Conflict -- Chapter 8. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Where International Wars, Transnational Crime, and Shady Politics Meet -- Chapter 9. The Kosovo Conflict: From Humanitarian Intervention to State Capture -- Chapter 10. Conclusions and Implications for Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813407203321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting suburban school resegregation in California / / Clayton A. Hurd
| Confronting suburban school resegregation in California / / Clayton A. Hurd |
| Autore | Hurd Clayton A. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 379.2/6 |
| Collana | Contemporary Ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Educational equalization
School integration Mexican American students |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Anthropology
Folklore Linguistics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9010-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Timeline of Events -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. White/Latino School Resegregation, the Deprioritization of School Integration, and Prospects for a Future of Shared, High- Quality Education -- CHAPTER 2. Historicizing Educational Politics in Pleasanton Valley -- CHAPTER 3. Latino Empowerment and Institutional Amnesia at Allenstown High -- CHAPTER 4. The Road from Dissent to Secession -- CHAPTER 5. Race and School District Secession: Allenstown’s District Reorganization Campaign, 1995– 2004 -- CHAPTER 6. Cinco de Mayo, Normative Whiteness, and the Marginalization of Mexican- Descent Students at Allenstown High -- CHAPTER 7. Waking the Sleeping Giant: The Emergence of Progressive, Latino- Led Coalitions for School Reform -- Conclusion: Signifying Chavez -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787040103321 |
Hurd Clayton A.
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting suburban school resegregation in California / / Clayton A. Hurd
| Confronting suburban school resegregation in California / / Clayton A. Hurd |
| Autore | Hurd Clayton A. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 379.2/6 |
| Collana | Contemporary Ethnography |
| Soggetto topico |
Educational equalization
School integration Mexican American students |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Anthropology
Folklore Linguistics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9010-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Timeline of Events -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. White/Latino School Resegregation, the Deprioritization of School Integration, and Prospects for a Future of Shared, High- Quality Education -- CHAPTER 2. Historicizing Educational Politics in Pleasanton Valley -- CHAPTER 3. Latino Empowerment and Institutional Amnesia at Allenstown High -- CHAPTER 4. The Road from Dissent to Secession -- CHAPTER 5. Race and School District Secession: Allenstown’s District Reorganization Campaign, 1995– 2004 -- CHAPTER 6. Cinco de Mayo, Normative Whiteness, and the Marginalization of Mexican- Descent Students at Allenstown High -- CHAPTER 7. Waking the Sleeping Giant: The Emergence of Progressive, Latino- Led Coalitions for School Reform -- Conclusion: Signifying Chavez -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818047603321 |
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Hurd Clayton A.
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cooperatives, Grassroots Development, and Social Change : Experiences from Rural Latin America / / edited by Marcela Vásquez-León, Brian J. Burke, and Timothy J. Finan ; with translations by Maisa C. Taha
| Cooperatives, Grassroots Development, and Social Change : Experiences from Rural Latin America / / edited by Marcela Vásquez-León, Brian J. Burke, and Timothy J. Finan ; with translations by Maisa C. Taha |
| Autore | Finan Timothy J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of Arizona Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Disciplina | 334/.683098 |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Paraguay
Rural development - Colombia Rural development - Brazil Agriculture, Cooperative - Paraguay Agriculture, Cooperative - Colombia Agriculture, Cooperative - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Social Science
Agriculture & Food (see Also Political Science Public Policy Agriculture & Food Policy) Anthropology Cultural & Social |
| ISBN | 0-8165-4172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910433255503321 |
| Finan Timothy J | ||
| University of Arizona Press, 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corporate governance failures [[electronic resource] ] : the role of institutional investors in the global financial crisis / / edited by James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams
| Corporate governance failures [[electronic resource] ] : the role of institutional investors in the global financial crisis / / edited by James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9/0511 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HawleyJames P. <1944->
KamathShyam J WilliamsAndrew T. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Financial risk Corporate governance Institutional investments |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN |
1-283-89640-0
0-8122-0464-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction / Hawley, James P. / Kamath, Shyam J. / Williams, Andrew T. -- Chapter 2. Beyond Risk: Notes Toward a Responsible Investment Theory / Lydenberg, Steve -- Chapter 3. The Quality of Corporate Governance Within Financial Firms in Stressed Markets / Mark, Robert -- Chapter 4. Chasing Alpha: An Ideological Explanation of the Catastrophic Failure in the U.K.'s Financial Services Industry / Augar, Philip -- Chapter 5. Corporate Governance, Risk Analysis, and the Financial Crisis: Did Universal Owners Contribute to the Crisis? / Hawley, James P. -- Chapter 6. Great Expectations: Institutional Investors, Executive Remuneration, and ''Say on Pay'' / Sheehan, Kym -- Chapter 7. Against Stupidity, the Gods Themselves Contend in Vain: The Limits of Corporate Governance in Dealing with Asset Bubbles / Dravis, Bruce -- Chapter 8. Real Estate, Governance, and the Global Economic Crisis / Eichholtz, Piet / Kok, Nils / Yonder, Erkan -- Chapter 9. The Sophisticated Investor and the Global Financial Crisis / Taub, Jennifer S. -- Chapter 10. The Role of Investment Consultants in Transforming Pension Fund Decision Making: The Integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance Considerations into Corporate Valuation / Knight, Eric R. W. / Dixon, Adam D. -- Chapter 11. Funding Climate Change: How Pension Fund Fiduciary Duty Masks Trustee Inertia and Short-Termism / Woods, Claire -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788581403321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corporate governance failures [[electronic resource] ] : the role of institutional investors in the global financial crisis / / edited by James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams
| Corporate governance failures [[electronic resource] ] : the role of institutional investors in the global financial crisis / / edited by James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9/0511 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HawleyJames P. <1944->
KamathShyam J WilliamsAndrew T. <1943-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Financial risk Corporate governance Institutional investments |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN |
1-283-89640-0
0-8122-0464-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction / Hawley, James P. / Kamath, Shyam J. / Williams, Andrew T. -- Chapter 2. Beyond Risk: Notes Toward a Responsible Investment Theory / Lydenberg, Steve -- Chapter 3. The Quality of Corporate Governance Within Financial Firms in Stressed Markets / Mark, Robert -- Chapter 4. Chasing Alpha: An Ideological Explanation of the Catastrophic Failure in the U.K.'s Financial Services Industry / Augar, Philip -- Chapter 5. Corporate Governance, Risk Analysis, and the Financial Crisis: Did Universal Owners Contribute to the Crisis? / Hawley, James P. -- Chapter 6. Great Expectations: Institutional Investors, Executive Remuneration, and ''Say on Pay'' / Sheehan, Kym -- Chapter 7. Against Stupidity, the Gods Themselves Contend in Vain: The Limits of Corporate Governance in Dealing with Asset Bubbles / Dravis, Bruce -- Chapter 8. Real Estate, Governance, and the Global Economic Crisis / Eichholtz, Piet / Kok, Nils / Yonder, Erkan -- Chapter 9. The Sophisticated Investor and the Global Financial Crisis / Taub, Jennifer S. -- Chapter 10. The Role of Investment Consultants in Transforming Pension Fund Decision Making: The Integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance Considerations into Corporate Valuation / Knight, Eric R. W. / Dixon, Adam D. -- Chapter 11. Funding Climate Change: How Pension Fund Fiduciary Duty Masks Trustee Inertia and Short-Termism / Woods, Claire -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808675203321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corporations and citizenship / / edited by Greg Urban
| Corporations and citizenship / / edited by Greg Urban |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
| Disciplina | 322/.3 |
| Collana | Democracy, Citizenship and Constitutionalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Corporate governance
Corporations - Sociological aspects Corporations - Moral and ethical aspects Corporation law Public interest |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0971-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Why For-Profit Corporations and Citizenship? -- Chapter 2. Corporate Power and the Public Good -- Chapter 3. How Big Business Targets Children -- Chapter 4. Corporate Social Purpose and the Task of Management -- Chapter 5. Corporate Purpose and Social Responsibility -- Chapter 6. Education by Corporation -- Chapter 7. Enron and the Legacy of Corporate Discourse -- Chapter 8. Saving TEPCO -- Chapter 9 The Rise and Embedding of the Corporation -- Chapter 10. Citizens of the Corporation? -- Chapter 11. Politics and Corporate Governance -- Chapter 12. The Nature and Futility of “Regulation by Assimilation” -- Chapter 13. Multinational Corporations as Regulators and Central Planners -- Chapter 14. Ethnicity, Inc. -- Chapter 15. Corporate Nostalgia? -- Chapter 16. Can For-Profit Corporations Be Good Citizens? -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786432703321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Corporations and citizenship / / edited by Greg Urban
| Corporations and citizenship / / edited by Greg Urban |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
| Disciplina | 322/.3 |
| Collana | Democracy, Citizenship and Constitutionalism |
| Soggetto topico |
Corporate governance
Corporations - Sociological aspects Corporations - Moral and ethical aspects Corporation law Public interest |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Economics Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0971-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Why For-Profit Corporations and Citizenship? -- Chapter 2. Corporate Power and the Public Good -- Chapter 3. How Big Business Targets Children -- Chapter 4. Corporate Social Purpose and the Task of Management -- Chapter 5. Corporate Purpose and Social Responsibility -- Chapter 6. Education by Corporation -- Chapter 7. Enron and the Legacy of Corporate Discourse -- Chapter 8. Saving TEPCO -- Chapter 9 The Rise and Embedding of the Corporation -- Chapter 10. Citizens of the Corporation? -- Chapter 11. Politics and Corporate Governance -- Chapter 12. The Nature and Futility of “Regulation by Assimilation” -- Chapter 13. Multinational Corporations as Regulators and Central Planners -- Chapter 14. Ethnicity, Inc. -- Chapter 15. Corporate Nostalgia? -- Chapter 16. Can For-Profit Corporations Be Good Citizens? -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825267003321 |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Counterterrorism and the state : Western responses to 9/11 / / Dorle Hellmuth
| Counterterrorism and the state : Western responses to 9/11 / / Dorle Hellmuth |
| Autore | Hellmuth Dorle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.325/16 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - United States - Prevention - Decision making
Terrorism - Germany - Prevention - Decision making Terrorism - Great Britain - Prevention - Decision making Terrorism - France - Prevention - Decision making Terrorism - Prevention - Law and legislation - United States Terrorism - Prevention - Law and legislation - Germany Terrorism - Prevention - Law and legislation - Great Britain Terrorism - Prevention - Law and legislation - France Terrorism - Prevention - Law and legislation Comparative government |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9183-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Conceptual Debate: Setting the Stage for Structural Analysis -- 2. Case Study I: The United States -- 3. Case Study II: Germany -- 4. Case Study III: Great Britain -- 5. Case Study IV: France -- 6. Comparative Analysis of Structural Effects on Counterterrorism Decision-Making -- Summary of Findings and Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796109003321 |
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Hellmuth Dorle
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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