Child Labour Opponents and Their Campaigns in the Americas : A Global Perspective (1888-1938)
| Child Labour Opponents and Their Campaigns in the Americas : A Global Perspective (1888-1938) |
| Autore | Schneider Nina |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 pages) |
| Disciplina | 331.31097 |
| Collana | Dependency and Slavery Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
HISTORY / Latin America / General
HISTORY / United States / General HISTORY / World |
| ISBN | 9783112208229 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996683779203316 |
Schneider Nina
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| Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Columbia chronologies of Asian history and culture / / John Bowman
| Columbia chronologies of Asian history and culture / / John Bowman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (773 p.) |
| Disciplina | 950 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / World |
| ISBN |
1-282-79623-2
9786612796234 0-231-50004-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Consultants and Contributors -- Introduction -- Map of Asia -- Part One: East Asia -- China Political History -- Japan Political History -- Korea -- Hong Kong -- Macau (Macao) -- Part Two: South Asia -- India Political History -- Pakistan -- Bangladesh -- Bhutan -- Maldives -- Nepal -- Sri Lanka (Ceylon) -- Part Three: Southeast Asia -- Brunei -- Cambodia -- Indonesia -- Laos -- Malaysia -- Myanmar (Burma) -- The Philippines -- Singapore -- Thailand -- Vietnam -- Part Four: Central Asia -- Mongolia -- Central Asian Republics -- Tibet -- Appendix 1: National/Independence Days -- Appendix 2: Scientific-Technological Achievements in Asia -- Appendix 3: Asian History: A Chronological Overview -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779971403321 |
| New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2000] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Columbia chronologies of Asian history and culture / / John Bowman
| Columbia chronologies of Asian history and culture / / John Bowman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (773 p.) |
| Disciplina | 950 |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / World |
| ISBN |
9786612796234
9781282796232 1282796232 9780231500043 0231500041 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Consultants and Contributors -- Introduction -- Map of Asia -- Part One: East Asia -- China Political History -- Japan Political History -- Korea -- Hong Kong -- Macau (Macao) -- Part Two: South Asia -- India Political History -- Pakistan -- Bangladesh -- Bhutan -- Maldives -- Nepal -- Sri Lanka (Ceylon) -- Part Three: Southeast Asia -- Brunei -- Cambodia -- Indonesia -- Laos -- Malaysia -- Myanmar (Burma) -- The Philippines -- Singapore -- Thailand -- Vietnam -- Part Four: Central Asia -- Mongolia -- Central Asian Republics -- Tibet -- Appendix 1: National/Independence Days -- Appendix 2: Scientific-Technological Achievements in Asia -- Appendix 3: Asian History: A Chronological Overview -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960046603321 |
| New York, NY : , : Columbia University Press, , [2000] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Comparing and Change : Orders, Models, Perceptions / / ed. by Silke Schwandt, Rebecca Mertens, Kirsten Kramer, Antje Flüchter
| Comparing and Change : Orders, Models, Perceptions / / ed. by Silke Schwandt, Rebecca Mertens, Kirsten Kramer, Antje Flüchter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld : , : Bielefeld University Press, , [2024] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
| Disciplina | 901 |
| Soggetto topico |
Change
Comparison (Philosophy) HISTORY / World |
| ISBN |
9783839472668
3839472660 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Modeling and Change -- Modeling, Ordering, Comparing -- Making Use of Models -- World Travel Literature -- Stadial Change and the Emergence of Comparative Studies in German-Speaking Europe Around 1870–1900 -- Modeling Diversity, Comparability, and Change -- World Political Change -- “Models of the World”—“Talking about Change”? -- Rethinking the Model and Modeling -- Grounds for Comparison -- A Contingency-sensitive Theory of Global Change -- Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910842874003321 |
| Bielefeld : , : Bielefeld University Press, , [2024] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Competing Perspectives of Development
| Competing Perspectives of Development |
| Autore | Borowy Iris |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel/Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Borowy |
| Collana | Yearbook for the History of Global Development Series |
| Soggetto topico |
HISTORY / General
HISTORY / World |
| ISBN | 3-11-163567-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Iris Borowy and Matthias Heymann -- Introduction -- Acknowledgement -- Iris Borowy -- How good or bad is global development and when will we know it? Some thoughts on complex assessments -- Is the world getting better or worse? And what does that even mean? -- Material wellbeing -- Environment -- Health -- Social connections -- Good governance -- Self-fulfillment -- Assessing developments over time -- Conclusions -- Paul Warde -- "Fallacies of misplaced concreteness"? History in post-war environmental arguments -- Why do people write about history? An empirical approach -- The uses of History: finding the general in the particular -- People as populations: stage theories and evolutionary thinking -- Lessons from the past: the case study -- Histories of knowledge -- Histories of freedom -- Environmental history as sacred history -- Integrated histories -- Conclusions -- Nicholas Ferns -- A mixed blessing? Phosphate mining, development, and the discourse of Nauruan wealth -- A Brief History of Nauru -- Colonial Exploitation and the "Development" of Nauru -- The push for resettlement and Nauruan faith in their own development -- Independence and the phosphate boom (and subsequent bust) -- Conclusion-navigating the end of phosphate wealth -- Amit Das Gupta -- Initial failure, late success? Short-term and long-term effects of Nehruvian development policy -- Introduction -- Historical backgrounds of Indian development policy -- The fundamentals of Nehruvian development policy -- The 1950s -- The end of the Nehruvian Era-towards stagnation and frustration? -- The Indira Gandhi years-Public discontent via tacit donor content -- The boom of the 1991s and its Nehruvian Roots -- Conclusion -- Paul Sprute.
A Gateway of Development: San Pedro's New Port project and continuing histories of Development in South-West Côte d'Ivoire -- Introduction -- The background of the San Pedro port construction: from French colonialism towards a multi-lateral post-colonial development project -- Establishing the "gateway of development": from the San Pedro "new port" and "new town" towards the region -- The San Pedro port and region as "gateway of development" -- The long-term history of the new town as a "gateway of development" -- Conclusion -- Matthias Heymann -- Narratives of global fat: Aarhus Oliefabrik and United Plantations Company -- Introduction: The needs and challenges of investigating global resource chains -- Industrial success narratives: The rise of the Aarhus oil industry -- Heroic pioneer narratives: Establishment and operation of United Plantations -- (Post‑) colonial exploitation and environmental destruction narratives -- Development narratives: Creating a national industry -- Sustainability narratives: Responding to environmental pressures -- Discussion and outlook -- Shakila Yacob -- Ambivalent development: FELDA and the politics of smallholder welfare -- Introduction -- Colonization, decolonization, and state intervention -- FELDA, rural development, and poverty alleviation -- FELDA, sustainability, and certifications -- Lifespan of FELDA and generational shifts -- The politics of smallholder welfare -- Concluding remarks -- Felix Amoh-Siaw -- Peacekeeping dilemmas and contested realities: The unraveling of MINUSMA amidst a perception crisis -- Introduction -- Background to the Malian crisis and the rounds of intervention -- The French involvement: A precursor to suspicions around MINUSMA -- Problematizing MINUSMA's achievements in a challenging environment -- a) Political maneuverings -- b) Negotiating the civilian protection mandate. c) Economic boom for the few, disadvantage to many -- MINUSMA in decline: How controversies informed local perceptions -- Conclusion -- Claiton Marcio da Silva, Rômulo de Paula Andrade -- Contesting tales and traditions: Two case studies of development ideals in Brazil (1940-1950) -- The urgency of development in a "backward" country -- Interpretations of the colonial past: "The Brazilian rural problem" -- Turning Amazonian communities into experts -- Conclusion: The paths and pitfalls of development in Brazil -- Michelle Mart -- The perils of abundance: The unintended consequences of plentiful food in the modern United States -- Cultural consequences of abundance -- Health consequences of abundance -- Environmental consequences of abundance -- Social consequences of abundance -- Odinn Melsted -- Finding oil for the developing world: Maurice Strong, the environment, and the International Energy Development Corporation (IEDC), 1979-1983 -- Introduction -- Strong's contradictory journey: From oil to UNEP and back to oil -- Strong's business plan: Finding oil for the developing world -- Sustainable development? The promise and limitations of Strong's IEDC venture -- Conclusion -- List of Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996691899703316 |
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| Basel/Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Des Révoltes Aux Révolutions: Europe, Russie, Amérique, 1770-1802: Essai D'interprétation
| Des Révoltes Aux Révolutions: Europe, Russie, Amérique, 1770-1802: Essai D'interprétation |
| Autore | Bianchi Serge |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (492 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
HISTORY / World
HISTORY / Revolutionary |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Europe
Amérique Russie résistance politique révolutions XVIIIème siècle |
| ISBN |
9782753524798
2753524793 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137225303321 |
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| Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Failed States and Fragile Societies : A New World Disorder?
| Failed States and Fragile Societies : A New World Disorder? |
| Autore | Trauschweizer Ingo |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, OH, : Ohio University Press, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MinerSteven M |
| Collana | Baker series in peace and conflict studies Failed states and fragile societies |
| Soggetto topico |
Conflict management--International cooperation
Failed states -- Case studies HISTORY / Military / General HISTORY / World Human rights Humanitarian assistance Military policy Peaceful change (International relations) War Failed states - International cooperation Conflict management Security, International World politics Political Science Law, Politics & Government Political Theory of the State |
| ISBN |
9780821444887
0821444883 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction; Part 1: State Failure?; 1: The Future of War; 2: Human Rights and Wrongs in Failed States; Part 2: Using Force?; 3: The Past and Future of Insurgency; 4: "The Lessons of the Last War Are Clear"; 5: Crime, Low-Intensity Conflict, and the Future of War in the Twenty-First Century; Part 3: Systematic Response; 6: Odious and Failed States, Humanitarian Responses; 7: State Collapse and Local Response in Somalia; Postscript; Contributors; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464610803321 |
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| Athens, OH, : Ohio University Press, 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genocide since 1945 [[electronic resource]]
| Genocide since 1945 [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Spencer Philip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina |
364.151
364.15109045 |
| Collana | The Making of the Contemporary World |
| Soggetto topico |
Crimes against humanity
Genocide HISTORY / General HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century HISTORY / World |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-87427-9
9786613715586 1-136-29368-X 1-136-29367-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Maps; Introduction; 1 Never again? From the Holocaust to the Genocide Convention; 2 The Genocide Convention; 3 Explaining genocide; 4 Perpetrators, bystanders, victims and rescuers; 5 Genocide during the Cold War; 6 Genocide after the Cold War; 7 Genocide and humanitarian intervention; 8 Justice and prevention; Conclusion: the politics of genocide today; Notes; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Glossary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452945703321 |
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| Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genocide since 1945 [[electronic resource]]
| Genocide since 1945 [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Spencer Philip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina |
364.151
364.15109045 |
| Collana | The Making of the Contemporary World |
| Soggetto topico |
Crimes against humanity
Genocide HISTORY / General HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century HISTORY / World |
| ISBN |
0-203-11504-X
1-280-87427-9 9786613715586 1-136-29368-X 1-136-29367-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Maps; Introduction; 1 Never again? From the Holocaust to the Genocide Convention; 2 The Genocide Convention; 3 Explaining genocide; 4 Perpetrators, bystanders, victims and rescuers; 5 Genocide during the Cold War; 6 Genocide after the Cold War; 7 Genocide and humanitarian intervention; 8 Justice and prevention; Conclusion: the politics of genocide today; Notes; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Glossary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779351003321 |
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| Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global Photographies : Memory - History - Archives / / Sissy Helff, Stefanie Michels
| Global Photographies : Memory - History - Archives / / Sissy Helff, Stefanie Michels |
| Autore | Helff Sissy |
| Edizione | [1. Aufl.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 940 |
| Collana | Image |
| Soggetto topico |
Historiography and photography
Photography - Philosophy Photography - Social aspects Archive Colonialism Cultural History Globalization History of Colonialism Memory Photography Postcolonialism Fotografie Geschichte Archivierung Globalisierung Postkolonialismus HISTORY / World |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Archive
Colonialism Cultural History Globalization History of Colonialism Memory Photography Postcolonialism |
| ISBN | 3-8394-3006-2 |
| Classificazione | AP 94200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface / Helff, Sissy / Michels, Stefanie -- Re-framing Photography - Some Thoughts / Michels, Stefanie -- African Photography in the Atlantic Visualscape / Schneider, Jürg -- Elective Affinities? / Jäger, Jens -- How to use Colonial Photography in Sub-Saharan Africa for Educational and Academic Purposes / Azamede, Kokou -- Presentness, Memory and History: Thabiso Sekgala, "Homeland" / Gutberlet, Marie-Hélène -- On the Circulation of Colonial Pictures / Hahn, Hans Peter -- Portraits of Distant Worlds / Kuba, Richard -- Reflexions on the Photographic Archive in the Humanities / Prussat, Margrit -- Re-imagining the Family Album through Literary Adaptation / Waterman, Sally -- Public Rites/Private Memories / Ruchatz, Jens -- Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996309067103316 |
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| Bielefeld, Germany, : transcript Verlag, 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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