Asylum seekers and refugees in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker
| Asylum seekers and refugees in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker |
| Autore | Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 144 p. ; ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 325.21 |
| Collana | The making of the contemporary world |
| Soggetto topico |
Asylum, Right of
Political refugees Refugees |
| ISBN |
1-134-23601-8
0415360919 (pbk.) : 9780415360913 (pbk.) : 0415360900 (hbk.) : 1-280-36109-3 9786610361090 0-203-00846-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Preface; 1 Asylum seekers and refugees; 2 Searchers after asylum; 3 Asylum seekers in Britain; 4 Asylum seekers in Europe; 5 Globality of concern; 6 Case study 1; 7 Case study 2; 8 Case study 3; 9 Case study 4; 10 The question of return; 11 Refugee testimony as an aid to understanding asylum issues; 12 Retrospect; Postscript; Where to find out more; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954245303321 |
Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.>
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| London, : Routledge, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conflict and reconciliation in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker
| Conflict and reconciliation in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker |
| Autore | Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 p.) |
| Disciplina | 909.82 |
| Collana | The making of the contemporary world |
| Soggetto topico |
History, Modern - 20th century
International relations Violence Social conflict Conflict management |
| ISBN |
1-134-67203-9
0-203-02640-3 1-280-33223-9 9780203264576 0-203-26457-6 1-134-67204-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Conflict, resolution and reconciliation; El Salvador: conflict transformed; Apartheid in South Africa: reconciliation in debate; Cambodia: reconciliation after mayhem; Cyprus: conflict tranquillised; Afghanistan: descent into turmoil; Israel and the Palestinians: a conflict between two rights; Northern Ireland: reconciliation delayed; Former Yugoslavia (Bosnia): peace under contract; The contemporary world and conflict; Guide to further reading; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957110703321 |
Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.>
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Terrorists and terrorism in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker
| Terrorists and terrorism in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker |
| Autore | Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 172 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 303.6/25 |
| Collana | The making of the contemporary world |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorists |
| ISBN |
1-134-36004-5
0-415-32085-2 1-280-03636-2 1-134-36005-3 0-203-00382-9 |
| Classificazione | 89.58 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Problems in definition -- Terrorism today and yesterday -- Terrorists in groups -- Terrorists and their motivation -- Three terrorist profiles -- Tactics and methods -- Terrorists and the media -- Ethical and moral issues -- Future forms of terrorism -- Countering terrorists -- Resume and further enquiry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973352903321 |
Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.>
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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United Nations in action / / David J. Whittaker
| United Nations in action / / David J. Whittaker |
| Autore | Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 341.23/1 |
| Soggetto topico | International relations |
| ISBN |
1-135-37038-9
0-203-01710-2 1-135-37039-7 1-280-40669-0 0-203-49919-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Illustrations and maps; The purpose and principles of the UN; The structure of the UN; Peacekeeping in principle; The UN and Korea, 1950 3; Cyprus; The Palestinian problem; Afghanistan; The Gulf conflict, 1990 1; Nuclear proliferation; Nuclear testing; Human rights; Women's rights; Apartheid; Former Yugoslavia (Bosnia); West Irian, 1962 9; Namibia; Cambodia; The environment; The control of drugs; The control of AIDS; Africa's food crisis; Appendix: where to find out more about the UN; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960065703321 |
Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.>
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| Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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United Nations in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker
| United Nations in the contemporary world / / David J. Whittaker |
| Autore | Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina | 341.23 |
| Collana | The making of the contemporary world |
| ISBN |
1-134-74245-2
1-134-74246-0 1-280-40053-6 9786610400539 0-203-13153-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Frontispiece; 1 The ideas and structures of 1945; 2 Changing UN ideas and approaches; 3 Sovereign states as UN members; 4 Peacekeeping; 5 Arms control and disarmament; 6 The UN and the developing world; 7 The UN and an urbanising world; 8 Helping refugees; 9 Prospects for UN internal reform; 10 The UN shapes the future: an evaluation; Guide to further reading; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973928903321 |
Whittaker David J. <1925-2017.>
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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