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Hanoi's road to the Vietnam War, 1954-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Pierre Asselin
| Hanoi's road to the Vietnam War, 1954-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Pierre Asselin |
| Autore | Asselin Pierre |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
| Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam |
| Soggetto topico | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Causes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1954
allied forces asian history asian studies civic cold war asia cold war era cold war communism democratic republic of vietnam diplomacy engaging franco indochinese war geneva accords hanoi history ho chi min inside look internal debates military history national reunification page turner peace talks retrospective saigon southeast asia soviet union united states us military intervention vietnam war vietnam |
| ISBN |
0-520-28749-5
0-520-95655-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Foreword by the Series Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary of Terms and Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Choosing Peace, 1954-1956 -- 2. Changing Course, 1957-1959 -- 3. Treading Cautiously, 1960 -- 4. Buying Time, 1961 -- 5. Exploring Neutralization, 1962 -- 6. Choosing War, 1963 -- 7. Waging War, 1964 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786940303321 |
Asselin Pierre
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hanoi's road to the Vietnam War, 1954-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Pierre Asselin
| Hanoi's road to the Vietnam War, 1954-1965 [[electronic resource] /] / Pierre Asselin |
| Autore | Asselin Pierre |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 959.704/31 |
| Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam |
| Soggetto topico | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Causes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1954
allied forces asian history asian studies civic cold war asia cold war era cold war communism democratic republic of vietnam diplomacy engaging franco indochinese war geneva accords hanoi history ho chi min inside look internal debates military history national reunification page turner peace talks retrospective saigon southeast asia soviet union united states us military intervention vietnam war vietnam |
| ISBN |
0-520-28749-5
0-520-95655-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Foreword by the Series Editors -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary of Terms and Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. Choosing Peace, 1954-1956 -- 2. Changing Course, 1957-1959 -- 3. Treading Cautiously, 1960 -- 4. Buying Time, 1961 -- 5. Exploring Neutralization, 1962 -- 6. Choosing War, 1963 -- 7. Waging War, 1964 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827733503321 |
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Asselin Pierre
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insatiable appetite [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world / / Richard P. Tucker
| Insatiable appetite [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world / / Richard P. Tucker |
| Autore | Tucker Richard P. <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7/0913 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tropical crops - Economic aspects - History - 20th century
Tropical crops - Environmental aspects - History - 20th century Investments, American - Tropics - History - 20th century Environmental degradation - Tropics - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
american history bananas beef biodiversity caribbean central america civilization coffee commerce commodities conservation cultivation ecology environment environmental history environmental impact environmentalism forest free trade land speculation latin american history monocrops nonfiction pacific plantations rubber south america southeast asia sugar timber trade transnational history tropical crops tropical lands tropical ports tropics west africa white mans burden |
| ISBN |
0-520-92381-2
1-282-35645-3 9786612356452 1-59734-678-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. America's Sweet Tooth: The Sugar Trust And The Caribbean Lowlands -- 2. Lords Of The Pacific: Sugar Barons In The Hawaiian And Philippine Islands -- 3. Banana Republics: Yankee Fruit Companies And The Tropical American Lowlands -- 4. The Last Drop: The American Coffee Market And The Hill Regions Of Latin America -- 5. The Tropical Cost Of The Automotive Age: Corporate Rubber Empires And The Rainforest -- 6. The Crop On Hooves: Yankee Interests In Tropical Cattle Ranching -- 7. Unsustainable Yield: American Foresters And Tropical Timber Resources -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780080603321 |
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Tucker Richard P. <1938->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insatiable appetite : the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world / / Richard P. Tucker
| Insatiable appetite : the United States and the ecological degradation of the tropical world / / Richard P. Tucker |
| Autore | Tucker Richard P. <1938-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (567 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7/0913 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tropical crops - Economic aspects - History - 20th century
Tropical crops - Environmental aspects - History - 20th century Investments, American - Tropics - History - 20th century Environmental degradation - Tropics - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
american history bananas beef biodiversity caribbean central america civilization coffee commerce commodities conservation cultivation ecology environment environmental history environmental impact environmentalism forest free trade land speculation latin american history monocrops nonfiction pacific plantations rubber south america southeast asia sugar timber trade transnational history tropical crops tropical lands tropical ports tropics west africa white mans burden |
| ISBN |
0-520-92381-2
1-282-35645-3 9786612356452 1-59734-678-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. America's Sweet Tooth: The Sugar Trust And The Caribbean Lowlands -- 2. Lords Of The Pacific: Sugar Barons In The Hawaiian And Philippine Islands -- 3. Banana Republics: Yankee Fruit Companies And The Tropical American Lowlands -- 4. The Last Drop: The American Coffee Market And The Hill Regions Of Latin America -- 5. The Tropical Cost Of The Automotive Age: Corporate Rubber Empires And The Rainforest -- 6. The Crop On Hooves: Yankee Interests In Tropical Cattle Ranching -- 7. Unsustainable Yield: American Foresters And Tropical Timber Resources -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817978703321 |
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Tucker Richard P. <1938->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
| The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366) |
| Disciplina | 491/.5509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature & literary studies
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
beijing
bengali chinese eurasian language geographical imperial islamic world language literary london persian persographia pre modern cosmopolitanism punjabi shared language siberia social frontiers southeast asia turkic under explored language vernacular competitors world historical inquiry world history written persian |
| ISBN | 0-520-30092-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction The Frontiers of the Persianate World (ca. 800-1900) -- 1. Imperial Ambitions, Mystical Aspirations: Persian Learning in the Ottoman World -- 2. Persian at the Court or in the Village? The Elusive Presence of Persian in Bengal -- 3. The Uses of Persian in Imperial China: Translating Practices at the Ming Court -- 4. Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk: Literary Frontiers in Muslim Inner Asia -- 5. Marking Boundaries and Building Bridges: Persian Scholarly Networks in Mughal Punjab -- 6. A Lingua Franca in Decline? The Place of Persian in Qing China -- 7. Speaking "Bukharan": The Circulation of Persian Texts in Imperial Russia -- 8. Lingua Franca or Lingua Magica? Talismanic Scrolls from Eastern Turkistan -- 9. Conflicting Meanings of Persianate Culture: An Intimate Example from Colonial India and Britain -- 10. De-Persifying Court Culture: The Khanate of Khiva's Translation Program -- 11. Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan -- 12. From Peshawar to Tehran: An Anti-imperialist Poet of the Late Persianate Milieu -- Epilogue: The Persianate Millennium -- Glossary -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910321956603321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green
| The Persianate World : The Frontiers of a Eurasian Lingua Franca / / Nile Green |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366) |
| Disciplina | 491/.5509 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature & literary studies
History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
beijing
bengali chinese eurasian language geographical imperial islamic world language literary london persian persographia pre modern cosmopolitanism punjabi shared language siberia social frontiers southeast asia turkic under explored language vernacular competitors world historical inquiry world history written persian |
| ISBN | 0-520-30092-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- A Note on Transliteration -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction The Frontiers of the Persianate World (ca. 800-1900) -- 1. Imperial Ambitions, Mystical Aspirations: Persian Learning in the Ottoman World -- 2. Persian at the Court or in the Village? The Elusive Presence of Persian in Bengal -- 3. The Uses of Persian in Imperial China: Translating Practices at the Ming Court -- 4. Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk: Literary Frontiers in Muslim Inner Asia -- 5. Marking Boundaries and Building Bridges: Persian Scholarly Networks in Mughal Punjab -- 6. A Lingua Franca in Decline? The Place of Persian in Qing China -- 7. Speaking "Bukharan": The Circulation of Persian Texts in Imperial Russia -- 8. Lingua Franca or Lingua Magica? Talismanic Scrolls from Eastern Turkistan -- 9. Conflicting Meanings of Persianate Culture: An Intimate Example from Colonial India and Britain -- 10. De-Persifying Court Culture: The Khanate of Khiva's Translation Program -- 11. Dissidence from a Distance: Iranian Politics as Viewed from Colonial Daghestan -- 12. From Peshawar to Tehran: An Anti-imperialist Poet of the Late Persianate Milieu -- Epilogue: The Persianate Millennium -- Glossary -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996328038003316 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2019] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The road to 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : wealth, empire, and the future of America / / Peter Dale Scott
| The road to 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : wealth, empire, and the future of America / / Peter Dale Scott |
| Autore | Scott Peter Dale |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Soggetto topico |
Transparency in government - United States
Privacy, Right of - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Political aspects September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Political aspects Democracy - United States Elite (Social sciences) - United States National security - United States Political corruption - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
9/11
al qaeda american history assassination cia crime criminal cultural studies democracy democratic state disaster domestic drug war foreign policy kennedy nixon political politics presidents punishment social history social studies southeast asia terrorism terrorist united states foreign policy united states history united states presidents us history war on drugs wartime world war 2. wwii |
| ISBN |
1-282-35709-3
9786612357091 0-520-92994-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface. The America We Knew and Loved: Can It Be Saved? -- 1. Introduction: Wealth, Empire, Cabals, and the Public State -- 2. Nixon, Kissinger, and the Decline of the Public State -- 3. The Pivotal Presidency: Ford, Rumsfeld, and Cheney -- 4. Brzezinski, Oil, and Afghanistan -- 5. Carter's Surrender to the Rockefellers on Iran -- 6. Casey, the Republican Counter surprise, and the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, 1980 -- 7. Afghanistan and the Origins of al Qaeda -- 8. The Al-Kifah Center, al Qaeda, and the U.S. Government, 1988-98 -- 9. The Pre-9/11 Cover-up of Ali Mohamed and al Qaeda -- 10. Al Qaeda and the U.S. Establishment -- 11. Parallel Structures and Plans for Continuity of Government -- 12. The 9/11 Commission Report and Vice President Cheney -- 13. The 9/11 Commission Report's and Cheney's Deceptions about 9/11 -- 14. Cheney, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and Continuity of Government -- 15. Conclusion: 9/11 and the Future of America -- Glossary of Open Politics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Road to nine eleven |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778475303321 |
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Scott Peter Dale
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The road to 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : wealth, empire, and the future of America / / Peter Dale Scott
| The road to 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : wealth, empire, and the future of America / / Peter Dale Scott |
| Autore | Scott Peter Dale |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Soggetto topico |
Transparency in government - United States
Privacy, Right of - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Political aspects September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Political aspects Democracy - United States Elite (Social sciences) - United States National security - United States Political corruption - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
9/11
al qaeda american history assassination cia crime criminal cultural studies democracy democratic state disaster domestic drug war foreign policy kennedy nixon political politics presidents punishment social history social studies southeast asia terrorism terrorist united states foreign policy united states history united states presidents us history war on drugs wartime world war 2. wwii |
| ISBN |
1-282-35709-3
9786612357091 0-520-92994-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface. The America We Knew and Loved: Can It Be Saved? -- 1. Introduction: Wealth, Empire, Cabals, and the Public State -- 2. Nixon, Kissinger, and the Decline of the Public State -- 3. The Pivotal Presidency: Ford, Rumsfeld, and Cheney -- 4. Brzezinski, Oil, and Afghanistan -- 5. Carter's Surrender to the Rockefellers on Iran -- 6. Casey, the Republican Counter surprise, and the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, 1980 -- 7. Afghanistan and the Origins of al Qaeda -- 8. The Al-Kifah Center, al Qaeda, and the U.S. Government, 1988-98 -- 9. The Pre-9/11 Cover-up of Ali Mohamed and al Qaeda -- 10. Al Qaeda and the U.S. Establishment -- 11. Parallel Structures and Plans for Continuity of Government -- 12. The 9/11 Commission Report and Vice President Cheney -- 13. The 9/11 Commission Report's and Cheney's Deceptions about 9/11 -- 14. Cheney, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and Continuity of Government -- 15. Conclusion: 9/11 and the Future of America -- Glossary of Open Politics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Road to nine eleven |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815713703321 |
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Scott Peter Dale
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vietnam 1946 [[electronic resource] ] : how the war began / / Stein Tønnesson
| Vietnam 1946 [[electronic resource] ] : how the war began / / Stein Tønnesson |
| Autore | Tønnesson Stein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 959.704/11 |
| Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
| Soggetto topico |
Indochinese War, 1946-1954
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 - Causes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1946
american military british military china chinese cold war period comprehensive account engaging french military french global politics global tragedy haiphong hanoi indochina intense modern history nations at war nonfiction page turner paris policymakers politics prewar events research revolution and war secret intelligence documents southeast asia vietnam history vietnam war vietnam war drama war in indochina |
| ISBN |
1-282-35987-8
9786612359873 0-520-94460-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword By The Series Editors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. A Clash Of Republics -- 2. The Chinese Trap -- 3. Modus Vivendi -- 4. Massacre -- 5. The French Trap -- 6. Who Turned Out The Lights? -- 7. If Only . . . -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778402203321 |
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Tønnesson Stein
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vietnam 1946 [[electronic resource] ] : how the war began / / Stein Tønnesson
| Vietnam 1946 [[electronic resource] ] : how the war began / / Stein Tønnesson |
| Autore | Tønnesson Stein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 959.704/11 |
| Collana | From Indochina to Vietnam : revolution and war in a global perspective |
| Soggetto topico |
Indochinese War, 1946-1954
Indochinese War, 1946-1954 - Causes |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1946
american military british military china chinese cold war period comprehensive account engaging french military french global politics global tragedy haiphong hanoi indochina intense modern history nations at war nonfiction page turner paris policymakers politics prewar events research revolution and war secret intelligence documents southeast asia vietnam history vietnam war vietnam war drama war in indochina |
| ISBN |
1-282-35987-8
9786612359873 0-520-94460-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword By The Series Editors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. A Clash Of Republics -- 2. The Chinese Trap -- 3. Modus Vivendi -- 4. Massacre -- 5. The French Trap -- 6. Who Turned Out The Lights? -- 7. If Only . . . -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823490303321 |
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Tønnesson Stein
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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