The collapse of fortress Bush : the crisis of authority in American government / / Alasdair Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Alasdair (Alasdair Scott) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.93 |
Soggetto topico |
Authority
Executive power - United States Political leadership - United States September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bush
Collapse Fortress argue balanced behavior constraints counterintuitive current federal gives government many shape structural that view would |
ISBN |
0-8147-7733-3
0-8147-7625-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1 A Crisis of Authority; 2 Citizens and Aliens; 3 Home Alone; 4 Soothing the Market; 5 Cakewalk; 6 The Collapse of Fortress Bush; 7 Beyond the Imperial Presidency; Notes; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826621903321 |
Roberts Alasdair (Alasdair Scott)
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Confucius’ Courtyard : Architecture, Philosophy and the Good Life in China / Xing Ruan |
Autore | Ruan, Xing <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 320 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Soggetto topico | Asian History, Cultural History, Architecture, World Architecture, Chinese Philosophy, Architectural History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1000
1949 500 ARCH Along Architecture Armed Art BCE China China’s Chinese Concepts Confucian Confucius’ Culture Defects English Equilibrium Erudite For Form God History Level Longevity Meaning Middle Mind Part Philosophy Pitching Shapes Singular Society State Story Such They Time West about accessible accomplishments achievable actively almost also an ancient and anything approximately architectural are around artistic as assorted at avoiding away awe awesome be bedrock been beginning below bespoke between beyond blessing book bother brothel building but by can celestial centuries century certain change check chronology city civilization compound compromize configured confines correspond cosmic courtyard cultural dear desired develop did do doctrine early earth earthly element elites embarks emerged enclosure enduring enjoying entirely equally especially established even explore explores extent extraordinary extremes facets family following freely from fully gentry good grounded guiding half has have heart heavens held hence holds home house housed how humanly humans humble imperial indeed indulge inextricably innate inner institutional institutions interest intertwined introduction is it it’s kept key large largely letting lies life life’s live living maintaining manage managed market materialistic millennia moment moral most much nation need next nineteenth no nonchalantly not of on one’s only open or origin over overlooked palace participating peculiar persistent philosophical pleasurable pleasures poetic political populace populous preached principle principles propriety provides put quadrangle radically rare reason represents respecting responsibility retreating reveals roam saints same saw search secular selective separated shows since snatching so somewhat soul space span special specificity staged static staying sustained taking tells temple that theatre their thematic these this thousand three through to today together too took twentieth two type understanding understood unfolds unparalleled use very view virtuous walled was way weaves well were what when which while with within without work workshop world worth years yet zhongyong – ‘the |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0241586 |
Ruan, Xing <1965->
![]() |
||
London, : Bloomsbury, 2021 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
|
Democracy in modern Iran [[electronic resource] ] : Islam, culture, and political change / / Ali Mirsepassi |
Autore | Mirsepassi Ali |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.955 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Iran
Politics and culture - Iran Islam and politics - Iran Islam and secularism - Iran Islamic modernism - Iran |
Soggetto non controllato |
Iran
Islam Islamic Mirsepassi Modern democracy demonstrating embrace hostile idea inherently maintains possible societies that |
ISBN |
0-8147-6439-8
0-8147-5864-9 1-78402-484-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of Secularism in Europe -- 2 Modern Visions of Secularism -- 3 A Critical Understanding of Modernity -- 4 Intellectuals and Democracy -- 5 Religious Intellectuals -- 6 Alireza Alavi-Tabar and Political Change -- 7 The Predicaments of Iranian Public Intellectuals -- 8 An Intellectual Crisis in Iran -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787964803321 |
Mirsepassi Ali
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Democracy in modern Iran [[electronic resource] ] : Islam, culture, and political change / / Ali Mirsepassi |
Autore | Mirsepassi Ali |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.955 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Iran
Politics and culture - Iran Islam and politics - Iran Islam and secularism - Iran Islamic modernism - Iran |
Soggetto non controllato |
Iran
Islam Islamic Mirsepassi Modern democracy demonstrating embrace hostile idea inherently maintains possible societies that |
ISBN |
0-8147-6439-8
0-8147-5864-9 1-78402-484-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of Secularism in Europe -- 2 Modern Visions of Secularism -- 3 A Critical Understanding of Modernity -- 4 Intellectuals and Democracy -- 5 Religious Intellectuals -- 6 Alireza Alavi-Tabar and Political Change -- 7 The Predicaments of Iranian Public Intellectuals -- 8 An Intellectual Crisis in Iran -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821797903321 |
Mirsepassi Ali
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, c2010 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Disability harassment [[electronic resource] /] / Mark C. Weber |
Autore | Weber Mark C. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Collana | Critical America Series |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against people with disabilities - Law and legislation - United States
Harassment - Law and legislation - United States People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Students with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Building
Mark Weber artificial attitudinal barriers both civil damaging disability disabled environment examination frames group harassment insights members minority must negotiate often people physical premise rights scholars studies that |
ISBN |
0-8147-8468-2
0-8147-9507-2 1-4294-9025-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Harassment narratives -- Harassment, exclusion, and equality -- Comparisons to race and sex harassment -- A new approach to legal claims for harassment in the workplace and other settings -- Liability for harassment in the public schools -- New approaches to liability for harassment in the public schools -- Common law remedies for disability harassment -- Constitutional objections to anti-harassment policies -- An agenda for legal and social change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778131303321 |
Weber Mark C. <1953->
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Disability harassment [[electronic resource] /] / Mark C. Weber |
Autore | Weber Mark C. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Collana | Critical America Series |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against people with disabilities - Law and legislation - United States
Harassment - Law and legislation - United States People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Students with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Building
Mark Weber artificial attitudinal barriers both civil damaging disability disabled environment examination frames group harassment insights members minority must negotiate often people physical premise rights scholars studies that |
ISBN |
0-8147-8468-2
0-8147-9507-2 1-4294-9025-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Harassment narratives -- Harassment, exclusion, and equality -- Comparisons to race and sex harassment -- A new approach to legal claims for harassment in the workplace and other settings -- Liability for harassment in the public schools -- New approaches to liability for harassment in the public schools -- Common law remedies for disability harassment -- Constitutional objections to anti-harassment policies -- An agenda for legal and social change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808373403321 |
Weber Mark C. <1953->
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman |
Autore | Friedman Ted |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/33 |
Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computers - Social aspects Computers and civilization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
computers
cultural fears history hopes inpsired reveals technology that |
ISBN |
0-8147-2842-1
0-8147-2866-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the dialectic of technological determinism -- Part I. Mainframe culture. Charles Babbage and the politics of computer memory -- Ideologies of information processing: from analog to digital -- Filming the "electronic brain" -- Part II. The personal computer. The many creators of the personal computer -- Apple's 1984 -- The rise of the simulation game -- Part III. The interpersonal computer. Imagining cyberspace -- Dot-com politics -- Beyond Napster -- Linux and utopia -- Conclusion : cybertopia today. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790157603321 |
Friedman Ted
![]() |
||
New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman |
Autore | Friedman Ted |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/33 |
Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computers - Social aspects Computers and civilization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
computers
cultural fears history hopes inpsired reveals technology that |
ISBN |
0-8147-2842-1
0-8147-2866-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the dialectic of technological determinism -- Part I. Mainframe culture. Charles Babbage and the politics of computer memory -- Ideologies of information processing: from analog to digital -- Filming the "electronic brain" -- Part II. The personal computer. The many creators of the personal computer -- Apple's 1984 -- The rise of the simulation game -- Part III. The interpersonal computer. Imagining cyberspace -- Dot-com politics -- Beyond Napster -- Linux and utopia -- Conclusion : cybertopia today. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825346403321 |
Friedman Ted
![]() |
||
New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl |
Autore | Pahl Jon <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - United States Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Empire Pahl Sacrifice across age all along always appear both centralize civil constructions cultural culture distinctive dont explains exploring features gender have lines operated power race religions religious that these together ways work |
ISBN |
0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456564103321 |
Pahl Jon <1958->
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl |
Autore | Pahl Jon <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - United States Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Empire Pahl Sacrifice across age all along always appear both centralize civil constructions cultural culture distinctive dont explains exploring features gender have lines operated power race religions religious that these together ways work |
ISBN |
0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780976103321 |
Pahl Jon <1958->
![]() |
||
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
![]() | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|