Autore	Granberry Julian
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (221 p.)
Disciplina	303.48/2/08997
Soggetto topico	Indians - First contact with Europeans Indians - Transatlantic influences Indians - Colonization
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8173-8345-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction : the whys and wherefores -- Men out of Asia -- America 1492 -- Native philosophies of life -- Unitary norms : the Asian perspective -- The dualistic view : the European norm -- The trinary compromise : the Near Eastern norm -- The empire of Tawantinsuyu -- The empire of the Méxica -- The Maya kingdoms -- The Mississippian cities and towns -- The Pueblo towns -- The Taíno chiefdoms -- Hemispheric-internal relationships in the twenty-first century : the inner design -- Commerce and discovery of the old world -- International alliances and interaction in the twenty-first century : the outer scheme -- Epilogue: the first Baktun.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456314303321

Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (649 p.)
Disciplina	970.03
Altri autori (Persone)	BreenLouise A
Soggetto topico	Indians - First contact with Europeans Europeans - America - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-136-59673-9 0-415-96498-9 1-136-59674-7 0-203-33647-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Converging Worlds Communities and Cultures in Colonial America; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Beginnings; Chapter 1 European Ambitions and Early Contacts: Diverse Styles of Colonization, 1492-1700; Chapter 2 Tentative Testimonies: The Aztecs, Conquest, and The Black Legend; Chapter 3 Indians of North America: First Encounters; PART II Regions; Chapter 4 The Chesapeake Bay; Chapter 5 New England; Chapter 6 The Caribbean Islands: British Trade, Settlement, and Colonization; Chapter 7 The Middle Colonies; Chapter 8 The Carolinas: Shaping of a Slave Society PART III ThemesChapter 9 Judgment at Salem: War, Witchcraft, and Empire; Chapter 10 Purgatory: Interpreting Christian Missions and North American Indians; Chapter 11 The Slave Trade and Slavery; Chapter 12 Women, Family, and Gender; PART IV Transformations; Chapter 13 American Backcountries; Chapter 14 Spiritual Awakenings; Chapter 15 Enlightenment; Chapter 16 Ambitions: Expansion of New France; Chapter 17 French and Indian War; Afterword: A Revolutionary Era; Notes on Contributors; Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910457951003321

Autore	Smith Jeremy
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina	940
Collana	International Comparative Social Studies
Soggetto topico	Civilization State - History State, The - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-39988-4 9786611399887 90-474-1011-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction by S. N. Eisenstadt -- 1. Atlantic Modernity and Its Dimensions -- 2. Civilizational Sociology and the Atlantic -- 3. Absolutism and Post-absolutism in Europe's Empires -- 4. Civilization and Pre-colonial Traditions -- 5. 'Discovery' in the West -- 6. Mercantilism, Slavery and the Part Played by the Transatlantic Empires in the Formation -- of Capitalism -- 7. Communities of the Colonial Order -- 8. War and Imperial Re-Division between Utrecht and the Seven Years War -- 9. 'Raising the Decibels': Republican Revolutions of the Colonial Order -- 10. The Atlantic's Distinct Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index.
Altri titoli varianti	State Formation, Capitalism and Civilizations in Atlantic Modernity
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458637603321

Autore	Smith Jeremy <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina	940
Collana	International comparative social studies
Soggetto topico	State, The - History
ISBN	1-281-39988-4 9786611399887 90-474-1011-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction by S. N. Eisenstadt -- 1. Atlantic Modernity and Its Dimensions -- 2. Civilizational Sociology and the Atlantic -- 3. Absolutism and Post-absolutism in Europe's Empires -- 4. Civilization and Pre-colonial Traditions -- 5. 'Discovery' in the West -- 6. Mercantilism, Slavery and the Part Played by the Transatlantic Empires in the Formation -- of Capitalism -- 7. Communities of the Colonial Order -- 8. War and Imperial Re-Division between Utrecht and the Seven Years War -- 9. 'Raising the Decibels': Republican Revolutions of the Colonial Order -- 10. The Atlantic's Distinct Modernity -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910823126803321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden, The Netherlands : , : Koninklijke Brill, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (431 p.)
Disciplina	940
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Material / Erik André Andersen and Eva Maria Lassen -- Introduction / Erik André Andersen and Eva Maria Lassen -- When Peers are Pressing for Progress: The Clash between Hersch Lauterpacht and John Humphrey over the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Eva Maria Lassen -- Race, Social Struggles and “Human” Rights: Contributions from the Global South / Julia Suárez-Krabbe -- The Latin-American influence on European Human Rights Law / Jonas Christofffersen -- The Jamaican Broker: UN Diplomacy and the Transformantion of International Human Rights, 1962-1968 / Steven L. B. Jensen -- The Past Discontinued: American and European Views on International Criminal Tribunals, 1918-1945 / Erik André Andersen -- From “Rights Talk” to “Human Rights Talk”: Transatlantic Dialogues on Human Rights / Helle Porsdam -- Law as Identity – Diffferent Identities and Diffferent Human Rights Conceptions in Europe and the United States / Sten Schaumburg-Müller -- Regime Change in a Transitional Society: The Case of Ukraine / Srdjan Darmanovic -- Human Rights in and around Cuba: Monolithic Discourse or Actual Alternatives? / Jan Gustafsson -- The Latin American Spring: New Constitutions, Rights and Obligations? / Annali Kristiansen -- Torture: Europe and the Americas / Manfred Nowak and Karolina Miriam Januszewski -- The Loaded Gun: The Obama Administration and the Legacy of George W. Bush’s “War on Terror” / Niels Bjerre-Poulsen -- The Extraterritorial Use of Armed Drones and International Human Rights Law: Diffferent Views on Legality in the US and Europe? / Peter Vedel Kessing -- Losing the Right to Have Rights: EU Externalization of Border Control / Martin Lemberg-Pedersen -- Index / Erik André Andersen and Eva Maria Lassen.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460767103321