The measure of injury [[electronic resource] ] : race, gender, and tort law / / Martha Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins |
Autore | Chamallas Martha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.7303 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WrigginsJennifer B |
Soggetto topico |
Personal injuries - United States
Torts - United States Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States Sex discrimination - Law and legislation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
911
Chamallas Compensation Crow Drawing Fund Injury Jennifer Martha Measure South Victim Wriggins analysis anything authors based been biases case demonstrate disparate forms from gender have in-depth minorities neutral patterns perpetuate prove race ranging recovery resurfaced that tort traditional under-compensated updated women |
ISBN |
0-8147-9006-2
0-8147-1733-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Theoretical Frames -- 2 Historical Frames -- 3 Intentional Torts -- 4 Negligence -- 5 Causation -- 6 Damages -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791357603321 |
Chamallas Martha
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The measure of injury [[electronic resource] ] : race, gender, and tort law / / Martha Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins |
Autore | Chamallas Martha |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.7303 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WrigginsJennifer B |
Soggetto topico |
Personal injuries - United States
Torts - United States Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States Sex discrimination - Law and legislation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
911
Chamallas Compensation Crow Drawing Fund Injury Jennifer Martha Measure South Victim Wriggins analysis anything authors based been biases case demonstrate disparate forms from gender have in-depth minorities neutral patterns perpetuate prove race ranging recovery resurfaced that tort traditional under-compensated updated women |
ISBN |
0-8147-9006-2
0-8147-1733-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Theoretical Frames -- 2 Historical Frames -- 3 Intentional Torts -- 4 Negligence -- 5 Causation -- 6 Damages -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807198803321 |
Chamallas Martha
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
Soggetto non controllato |
Although
American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791682503321 |
Saito Natsu Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
Soggetto non controllato |
Although
American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825732303321 |
Saito Natsu Taylor
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New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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Mobsters, unions, and feds [[electronic resource] ] : the Mafia and the American labor movement / / James B. Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs James B |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/06/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor unions - United States - History
Racketeering - United States - History Mafia - United States - History Organized crime - United States - History Organized crime investigation - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Feds Mobsters efforts enforcement erase extraordinary influence labor left light mafia movement shadow sheds that unions |
ISBN |
0-8147-4315-3
0-8147-4373-0 1-4294-9020-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction -- Organized crime and organized labor -- President's Commission on Organized Crime -- Labor racketeering in New York City -- Organized labor's response to organized crime -- Labor racketeering and the rank and file -- Attacking labor racketeering prior to Civil RICO (1982) -- Civil RICO suits and trusteeships -- The liberation of IBT Local 560 -- The New York City District Council of Carpenters -- The four international unions -- Evaluating Civil RICO -- ; Concluding reflections. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778290503321 |
Jacobs James B
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New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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Mobsters, unions, and feds [[electronic resource] ] : the Mafia and the American labor movement / / James B. Jacobs |
Autore | Jacobs James B |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.1/06/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor unions - United States - History
Racketeering - United States - History Mafia - United States - History Organized crime - United States - History Organized crime investigation - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Feds Mobsters efforts enforcement erase extraordinary influence labor left light mafia movement shadow sheds that unions |
ISBN |
0-8147-4315-3
0-8147-4373-0 1-4294-9020-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction -- Organized crime and organized labor -- President's Commission on Organized Crime -- Labor racketeering in New York City -- Organized labor's response to organized crime -- Labor racketeering and the rank and file -- Attacking labor racketeering prior to Civil RICO (1982) -- Civil RICO suits and trusteeships -- The liberation of IBT Local 560 -- The New York City District Council of Carpenters -- The four international unions -- Evaluating Civil RICO -- ; Concluding reflections. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807626003321 |
Jacobs James B
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New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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New Jews [[electronic resource] ] : the end of the Jewish diaspora / / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer |
Autore | Aviv Caryn <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShneerDavid <1972-> |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Identity
Jews - Cultural assimilation Social integration Jewish diaspora Israel and the diaspora |
Soggetto non controllato |
Jews
argument choosing communities consider dont eternally find forever found generation have home homeland instead outsiders provocative seeking that their themselves there wandering |
ISBN |
0-8147-0536-7
1-4294-1422-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : from diaspora Jews to new Jews -- Let my people stay : Moscow's Jews after the exodus -- Encounters with ghosts : youth tourism and the diaspora business -- Temples of American identity : Jewish museums in Los Angeles -- Castro, Chelsea, and Tel Aviv : queer Jews at home -- Our kind of town : New York is the center of the Jewish universe -- Epilogue : the end of the Jews. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783767803321 |
Aviv Caryn <1969->
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New Jews [[electronic resource] ] : the end of the Jewish diaspora / / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer |
Autore | Aviv Caryn <1969-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShneerDavid <1972-> |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Identity
Jews - Cultural assimilation Social integration Jewish diaspora Israel and the diaspora |
Soggetto non controllato |
Jews
argument choosing communities consider dont eternally find forever found generation have home homeland instead outsiders provocative seeking that their themselves there wandering |
ISBN |
0-8147-0536-7
1-4294-1422-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : from diaspora Jews to new Jews -- Let my people stay : Moscow's Jews after the exodus -- Encounters with ghosts : youth tourism and the diaspora business -- Temples of American identity : Jewish museums in Los Angeles -- Castro, Chelsea, and Tel Aviv : queer Jews at home -- Our kind of town : New York is the center of the Jewish universe -- Epilogue : the end of the Jews. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819104503321 |
Aviv Caryn <1969->
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Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis |
Autore | Marchevsky Alejandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/84 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TheoharisJeanne |
Soggetto topico |
Welfare recipients - Employment - United States
Public welfare - Political aspects - United States Mexican American women - California - Long Beach - Social conditions Mexican American women - California - Long Beach - Economic conditions Immigrants - California - Long Beach - Social conditions Immigrants - California - Long Beach - Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
1996
Chronicles devastating effects ended know legislation reform that welfare |
ISBN |
0-8147-5999-8
0-8147-6131-3 1-4294-9022-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Latinas on the fault lines of citizenship -- PART I: NEITHER A HANDUP NOR A HANDOUT: Ending welfare: new nativism and the triumph of post-civil rights politics -- Powers in the suburbs: race and redevelopment policy in Long Beach -- PART II: ANY JOB AT ANY WAGE: Tough love in L. A. County: the failure of welfare-to-work -- The myth of welfare dependency: caught between welfare and work -- "It's not what you choose, but where they send you": inside personal responsibility -- Conclusion: The emperor's new welfare: reassessing the "success" of welfare reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778298203321 |
Marchevsky Alejandra
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New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis |
Autore | Marchevsky Alejandra |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/84 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TheoharisJeanne |
Soggetto topico |
Welfare recipients - Employment - United States
Public welfare - Political aspects - United States Mexican American women - California - Long Beach - Social conditions Mexican American women - California - Long Beach - Economic conditions Immigrants - California - Long Beach - Social conditions Immigrants - California - Long Beach - Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
1996
Chronicles devastating effects ended know legislation reform that welfare |
ISBN |
0-8147-5999-8
0-8147-6131-3 1-4294-9022-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Latinas on the fault lines of citizenship -- PART I: NEITHER A HANDUP NOR A HANDOUT: Ending welfare: new nativism and the triumph of post-civil rights politics -- Powers in the suburbs: race and redevelopment policy in Long Beach -- PART II: ANY JOB AT ANY WAGE: Tough love in L. A. County: the failure of welfare-to-work -- The myth of welfare dependency: caught between welfare and work -- "It's not what you choose, but where they send you": inside personal responsibility -- Conclusion: The emperor's new welfare: reassessing the "success" of welfare reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807634903321 |
Marchevsky Alejandra
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New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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