Drone nation : the political economy of America's new way of war / / Geoff Martin, Erin Steuter |
Autore | Martin Geoff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.97 |
Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft - United States
Drone aircraft - Political aspects - United States Drone aircraft - Economic aspects - United States Drone aircraft - Government policy - United States Drone aircraft - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Targeted killing (International law) POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom |
ISBN | 1-4985-4958-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : New way of war -- Shifts in American war policy -- Government's role in drone warfare -- Military, markets, and money -- Inside the military machine -- Drones for corporate profit and domestic surveillance -- Influential opinions : think tanks and pundits -- In the news -- Sites of resistance : international law and social movements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794750903321 |
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Drone nation : the political economy of America's new way of war / / Geoff Martin, Erin Steuter |
Autore | Martin Geoff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.97 |
Soggetto topico |
Drone aircraft - United States
Drone aircraft - Political aspects - United States Drone aircraft - Economic aspects - United States Drone aircraft - Government policy - United States Drone aircraft - Moral and ethical aspects - United States Targeted killing (International law) POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom |
ISBN | 1-4985-4958-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : New way of war -- Shifts in American war policy -- Government's role in drone warfare -- Military, markets, and money -- Inside the military machine -- Drones for corporate profit and domestic surveillance -- Influential opinions : think tanks and pundits -- In the news -- Sites of resistance : international law and social movements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808866703321 |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
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Fear and the shaping of early American societies [[e-book] /] / edited by Lauric Henneton, L.H. Roper |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01 |
Collana | Early American History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Fear - Social aspects - America - History
Fear - Political aspects - America - History Colonists - America - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-31474-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Lauric Henneton and L.H. Roper -- Introduction: Adjusting to Fear in Early America / Lauric Henneton -- From Sea Monsters and Savages to Sorcerers and Satan: A History of Fear in New France / Leslie Choquette -- Fortune’s Frowns and the Finger of God: Deciphering Fear in the Caribbean (c. 1600–c. 1720) / Sarah Barber -- Fear and the Genesis of the English Empire in America / L.H. Roper -- Fear, Uncertainty, and Violence in the Dutch Colonization of Brazil (1624–1662) / Mark Meuwese -- Rumors, Uncertainty and Decision-Making in the Greater Long Island Sound (1652–1654) / Lauric Henneton -- “Our fears surpass our hopes”: Virginian Reactions to the Execution of Charles i (1649–1652) / David L. Smith -- “Ffourty thousand to cutt the Protestants throats”: The Irish Threat in the Chesapeake and the West Indies (1620–1700) / Elodie Peyrol-Kleiber -- “Imprisoning Persons at their Pleasure”: The Anti-Catholic Hysteria of 1689 in the Middle Colonies / David William Voorhees -- “A Bloody Conspiracy”: Race, Power and Religion in New York’s 1712 Slave Insurrection / Anne-Claire Faucquez -- Fear and the Making of a Huguenot Identity (1685–1750) / Susanne Lachenicht -- “A Land where Hunger is in Gold and Famine is in Opulence”: Plantation Slavery, Island Ecology, and the Fear of Famine in the French Caribbean / Bertie Mandelblatt -- “The Inhabitants of the Province had been frequently Alarmed”: Fear and Rumor in the Colonial Southeastern Backcountry (1754–1765) / Christopher Vernon -- “The Unpleasing Part of the Drama”: Fear, Devastation, and the Civilian Experience of the Revolutionary War / Benjamin L. Carp -- Index / Lauric Henneton and L.H. Roper. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511319503321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 | ||
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Fear and the shaping of early American societies [[e-book] /] / edited by Lauric Henneton, L.H. Roper |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01 |
Collana | Early American History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Fear - Social aspects - America - History
Fear - Political aspects - America - History Colonists - America - History |
ISBN | 90-04-31474-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Lauric Henneton and L.H. Roper -- Introduction: Adjusting to Fear in Early America / Lauric Henneton -- From Sea Monsters and Savages to Sorcerers and Satan: A History of Fear in New France / Leslie Choquette -- Fortune’s Frowns and the Finger of God: Deciphering Fear in the Caribbean (c. 1600–c. 1720) / Sarah Barber -- Fear and the Genesis of the English Empire in America / L.H. Roper -- Fear, Uncertainty, and Violence in the Dutch Colonization of Brazil (1624–1662) / Mark Meuwese -- Rumors, Uncertainty and Decision-Making in the Greater Long Island Sound (1652–1654) / Lauric Henneton -- “Our fears surpass our hopes”: Virginian Reactions to the Execution of Charles i (1649–1652) / David L. Smith -- “Ffourty thousand to cutt the Protestants throats”: The Irish Threat in the Chesapeake and the West Indies (1620–1700) / Elodie Peyrol-Kleiber -- “Imprisoning Persons at their Pleasure”: The Anti-Catholic Hysteria of 1689 in the Middle Colonies / David William Voorhees -- “A Bloody Conspiracy”: Race, Power and Religion in New York’s 1712 Slave Insurrection / Anne-Claire Faucquez -- Fear and the Making of a Huguenot Identity (1685–1750) / Susanne Lachenicht -- “A Land where Hunger is in Gold and Famine is in Opulence”: Plantation Slavery, Island Ecology, and the Fear of Famine in the French Caribbean / Bertie Mandelblatt -- “The Inhabitants of the Province had been frequently Alarmed”: Fear and Rumor in the Colonial Southeastern Backcountry (1754–1765) / Christopher Vernon -- “The Unpleasing Part of the Drama”: Fear, Devastation, and the Civilian Experience of the Revolutionary War / Benjamin L. Carp -- Index / Lauric Henneton and L.H. Roper. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798149903321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 | ||
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Fear and the shaping of early American societies [[e-book] /] / edited by Lauric Henneton, L.H. Roper |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 970.01 |
Collana | Early American History Series |
Soggetto topico |
Fear - Social aspects - America - History
Fear - Political aspects - America - History Colonists - America - History |
ISBN | 90-04-31474-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Lauric Henneton and L.H. Roper -- Introduction: Adjusting to Fear in Early America / Lauric Henneton -- From Sea Monsters and Savages to Sorcerers and Satan: A History of Fear in New France / Leslie Choquette -- Fortune’s Frowns and the Finger of God: Deciphering Fear in the Caribbean (c. 1600–c. 1720) / Sarah Barber -- Fear and the Genesis of the English Empire in America / L.H. Roper -- Fear, Uncertainty, and Violence in the Dutch Colonization of Brazil (1624–1662) / Mark Meuwese -- Rumors, Uncertainty and Decision-Making in the Greater Long Island Sound (1652–1654) / Lauric Henneton -- “Our fears surpass our hopes”: Virginian Reactions to the Execution of Charles i (1649–1652) / David L. Smith -- “Ffourty thousand to cutt the Protestants throats”: The Irish Threat in the Chesapeake and the West Indies (1620–1700) / Elodie Peyrol-Kleiber -- “Imprisoning Persons at their Pleasure”: The Anti-Catholic Hysteria of 1689 in the Middle Colonies / David William Voorhees -- “A Bloody Conspiracy”: Race, Power and Religion in New York’s 1712 Slave Insurrection / Anne-Claire Faucquez -- Fear and the Making of a Huguenot Identity (1685–1750) / Susanne Lachenicht -- “A Land where Hunger is in Gold and Famine is in Opulence”: Plantation Slavery, Island Ecology, and the Fear of Famine in the French Caribbean / Bertie Mandelblatt -- “The Inhabitants of the Province had been frequently Alarmed”: Fear and Rumor in the Colonial Southeastern Backcountry (1754–1765) / Christopher Vernon -- “The Unpleasing Part of the Drama”: Fear, Devastation, and the Civilian Experience of the Revolutionary War / Benjamin L. Carp -- Index / Lauric Henneton and L.H. Roper. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822425303321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2016 | ||
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Magazines, Tourism, and Nation-Building in Mexico / / by Claire Lindsay |
Autore | Lindsay Claire |
Edizione | [First edition, 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 139 pages, 15 illustrations, 11 illustrations in color.) |
Disciplina | 320.4 |
Collana | Studies of the Americas. |
Soggetto topico |
Political science
Ethnology - Latin America Culture Tourism Management American Politics Political Science Latin American Culture Tourism Management |
ISBN | 3-030-01003-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Tourism, Nation-Building, and Magazines -- 3. Tourism Advertisements in Mexican Folkways (1925-1937) -- 4. Mapping Capital in Mexico, This Month (1955-1971) -- 5. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338042903321 |
Lindsay Claire
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
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Resource Devastation on Native American Lands [[electronic resource] ] : Toxic Earth, Poisoned People / / by Bruce E. Johansen |
Autore | Johansen Bruce E. |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.7384 |
Soggetto topico |
Pollution
Human rights Sustainability American Politics Politics and Human Rights History of the Americas |
ISBN |
9783031218965
9783031218958 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Land of the Toxic Turtles -- Chapter 3. The Deadly Yellow Dirt -- Chapter 4. Pig-shit Showers: A Neighbourly Stench -- Chapter 5. An Ice World Melts -- Chapter 6. The Inuit (and Others): If It Swims, It’s Poison -- Chapter 7. Alberta’s Moonscape: If This Sounds Apocalyptic, It Is -- Chapter 8. Mining: Angering the Water Babies and Tearing at Mother’s Breast. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910659489803321 |
Johansen Bruce E.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
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The Routledge companion to inter-American studies / / edited by Wilfried Raussert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 970 |
Collana | Routledge Companions to Literature Series |
Soggetto topico | Cross-cultural studies - America |
ISBN |
1-317-29064-X
1-315-64498-3 1-317-29065-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Key ideas, methods, and developments -- pt. II. Theory put into practice : comparative, relational, and processual case studies -- pt. III. Power, politics, and asymmetries. |
Altri titoli varianti | Companion to inter-American studies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158571003321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
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The United States Congress / / Ross M. English |
Autore | English Ross M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 328.73 |
Soggetto topico | legislation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
congress
democrat america republican United States Congress White House |
ISBN |
1-78170-022-2
1-280-73428-0 9786610734283 1-84779-038-0 1-4175-7804-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins and development of Congress --Congressional elections --Representatives and Senators --The committee system --Parties in Congress --Floor deliberations and beyond --President and Congress --Congress, the media and interest groups --Assessing the US Congress. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146880503321 |
English Ross M.
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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The United States Congress / / Ross M. English |
Autore | English Ross M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 328.73 |
Soggetto topico | legislation - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
congress
democrat america republican United States Congress White House |
ISBN |
1-78170-022-2
1-280-73428-0 9786610734283 1-84779-038-0 1-4175-7804-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Origins and development of Congress --Congressional elections --Representatives and Senators --The committee system --Parties in Congress --Floor deliberations and beyond --President and Congress --Congress, the media and interest groups --Assessing the US Congress. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209568303316 |
English Ross M.
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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