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Bloody Lowndes [[electronic resource] ] : civil rights and Black power in Alabama's Black Belt / / Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Bloody Lowndes [[electronic resource] ] : civil rights and Black power in Alabama's Black Belt / / Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Autore Jeffries Hasan Kwame <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (372 p.)
Disciplina 323.11970761/465
Soggetto topico African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Lowndes County - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - Alabama - Lowndes County - History - 20th century
African Americans - Alabama - Lowndes County - Politics and government - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato County
Drawing
Jeffries
Lowndes
SNCC
activists
array
civil
contribution
documents
freedom
from
government
interviews
larger
movement
personal
remarkable
residents
rights
sources
story
struggle
tells
with
ISBN 0-8147-4365-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Conditions unfavorable to the rise of the Negro : the pursuit of freedom rights before the civil rights era -- I didn't come here to knock : the making of a grassroots social movement -- We ain't going to shed a tear for Jon : school desegregation, White resistance, and the African American response -- I'm going to try to take some of the freedom here back home : the federal government and the fight for freedom rights -- We gonna show Alabama just how bad we are : the birth of the original Black Panther Party and the development of freedom politics -- Tax the rich to feed the poor : Black power and the election of 1966 -- Now is the time for work to begin : Black politics in the post-civil rights era -- Epilogue: That black dirt gets in your soul : the fight for freedom rights in the days ahead.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780838603321
Jeffries Hasan Kwame <1973->  
New York, : New York University Press, c2009
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Disability harassment [[electronic resource] /] / Mark C. Weber
Disability harassment [[electronic resource] /] / Mark C. Weber
Autore Weber Mark C. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (231 p.)
Disciplina 342.7308/7
Collana Critical America Series
Soggetto topico Discrimination against people with disabilities - Law and legislation - United States
Harassment - Law and legislation - United States
People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Students with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Soggetto non controllato Building
Mark
Weber
artificial
attitudinal
barriers
both
civil
damaging
disability
disabled
environment
examination
frames
group
harassment
insights
members
minority
must
negotiate
often
people
physical
premise
rights
scholars
studies
that
ISBN 0-8147-8468-2
0-8147-9507-2
1-4294-9025-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Harassment narratives -- Harassment, exclusion, and equality -- Comparisons to race and sex harassment -- A new approach to legal claims for harassment in the workplace and other settings -- Liability for harassment in the public schools -- New approaches to liability for harassment in the public schools -- Common law remedies for disability harassment -- Constitutional objections to anti-harassment policies -- An agenda for legal and social change.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778131303321
Weber Mark C. <1953->  
New York, : New York University Press, c2007
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Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
Autore Pahl Jon <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 261.8
Soggetto topico Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity
Violence - United States
Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato American
Empire
Pahl
Sacrifice
across
age
all
along
always
appear
both
centralize
civil
constructions
cultural
culture
distinctive
dont
explains
exploring
features
gender
have
lines
operated
power
race
religions
religious
that
these
together
ways
work
ISBN 0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456564103321
Pahl Jon <1958->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
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Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
Autore Pahl Jon <1958->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina 261.8
Soggetto topico Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity
Violence - United States
Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto non controllato American
Empire
Pahl
Sacrifice
across
age
all
along
always
appear
both
centralize
civil
constructions
cultural
culture
distinctive
dont
explains
exploring
features
gender
have
lines
operated
power
race
religions
religious
that
these
together
ways
work
ISBN 0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780976103321
Pahl Jon <1958->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
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Migrant imaginaries [[electronic resource] ] : Latino cultural politics in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Alicia Schmidt Camacho
Migrant imaginaries [[electronic resource] ] : Latino cultural politics in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Alicia Schmidt Camacho
Autore Schmidt Camacho Alicia R
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (388 p.)
Disciplina 304.8/7210730904
325
Collana Nation of newcomers
Soggetto topico Mexican Americans - Mexican-American Border Region - Politics and government - 20th century
Mexicans - Mexican-American Border Region - Politics and government - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1920s
Mexican
States
United
analytical
civil
exploration
from
historical
labor
migrants
movements
onward
pursuit
rights
transnational
ISBN 0-8147-9007-0
1-4416-2290-X
0-8147-1734-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Language -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. These People Are Not Aliens -- Chapter 2. Migrant Modernisms -- Chapter 3. No Constitution for Us -- Chapter 4. Bordered Civil Rights -- Chapter 5. Tracking the New Migrants -- Chapter 6. Narrative Acts -- Chapter 7. Migrant Melancholia -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778329603321
Schmidt Camacho Alicia R  
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
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War and remembrance : recollecting and representing war / / edited by Renée Dickason [and three others]
War and remembrance : recollecting and representing war / / edited by Renée Dickason [and three others]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 pages)
Disciplina 909
Collana Human Dimensions in Foreign Policy, Military Studies, and Security Studies
Soggetto topico Collective memory
Memorialization
Memory - Social aspects
War and society
War in mass media
Soggetto non controllato Collective
Individual
Intimate
Subjective
civil
colonial
fights
forgetting
hegemony
memory
narrative
official
peoples histories
ISBN 0-2280-1267-8
0-2280-1268-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Renée Dickason, Delphine Letort, Michel Prum, Stéphanie Bélanger -- Part 1: Remembering War from Indigenous Perspectives -- 1: War Voices: Australian Aboriginal Political Revolt Post-First World War -- 2: War Memories and Indigenous Stereotypes: The Fabrication of the Maori Warrior -- 3: "This Day Is Not for You": The Commemorative Displacement of Black Wars in White Australia -- 4: Allies or Enemies? The Representation of Black Soldiers in Recent French, British, and Canadian Great War Fiction -- 5: Selective Remembering and Motivated Forgetting: The Primacy of National Identity in Australia's Differential Memorialization of Its Wars -- Part 2: Memories of Colonial Involvement and Civil Wars -- 6: The Gurkha with the Khukuri between His Teeth: First World War Postcards and Combat Representations of Nepalese and Indian Colonial Troops -- 7: The Humour of an Indian Soldier's Memories of the First World War in M.R. Anand's Across the Black Waters (1939) -- 8: Picturing Control: The Visual Representation of the Kenya Emergency -- 9: The Meaning of the American Civil War in Southern Memory -- 10: Between Nigeria and Biafra: Locating Ethnic Minorities in Narratives of the Nigerian Civil War, 1967-70 -- Part 3: Recollections of World Wars -- 11: Light and Not-So-Light Reflections in the Wipers Times' Trench Journal and in the Satirical Magazine Punch or The London Charivari (1939-45): What Narratives, What Recollections? -- 12: Writing the Blitz, Listening to the Nation: Personal Narratives of the Blitz and the Construction of a Collective Aural Identity in British Cinema of the Second World War -- 13: The Literature of Intervention: US Participation in the Second World War -- 14: Fighting Fascism? The Second World War in British Far-Right Memory.
15: The National World War II Museum, New Orleans: An Architectural Interpretation of War -- Part 4: Remembering and Forgetting War -- 16: War on Memorialization: Constructive and Destructive Holocaust Remembrance on American Sitcoms, 1990-2000s -- 17: Of Wars, Scars, and Celluloid Memory: Representations of War in Sri Lankan Cinema (2000-10) -- 18: The Spanish-American War on Film: An International Approach -- 19: Wings (William Wellman, 1927) and Broken Lullaby (Ernst Lubitsch, 1932): The Psychological Drama of Memory and the Modern Pacifist Narrative -- 20: Peacekeeping Forces and Their Filmic Representations: The Case of Peter Kosminsky's Warriors (1999) and The Promise (2011) -- Part 5: Intimate Memories of War -- 21: Requiem for a Tommy: Impersonality and Subjectivity in Stuart Cooper's Overlord (1975) -- 22: "Our Visit to Waterloo": Representing the Battlefield in the Memoirs of Charlotte Eaton and Elizabeth Butler -- 23: Historically Estranged Generations: Memorials and the Relevance Effect in Nigel Farndale's The Blasphemer and Tatiana de Rosnay's Sarah's Key -- 24: An "Abominable Epoch": An Australian Woman's Perception of Occupied France -- 25: Robert Briffault's War Letters: A Divided Self under Fire -- Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795873403321
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
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War and remembrance : recollecting and representing war / / edited by Renée Dickason [and three others]
War and remembrance : recollecting and representing war / / edited by Renée Dickason [and three others]
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (505 pages)
Disciplina 909
Collana Human Dimensions in Foreign Policy, Military Studies, and Security Studies
Soggetto topico Collective memory
Memorialization
Memory - Social aspects
War and society
War in mass media
Soggetto non controllato Collective
Individual
Intimate
Subjective
civil
colonial
fights
forgetting
hegemony
memory
narrative
official
peoples histories
ISBN 0-2280-1267-8
0-2280-1268-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Renée Dickason, Delphine Letort, Michel Prum, Stéphanie Bélanger -- Part 1: Remembering War from Indigenous Perspectives -- 1: War Voices: Australian Aboriginal Political Revolt Post-First World War -- 2: War Memories and Indigenous Stereotypes: The Fabrication of the Maori Warrior -- 3: "This Day Is Not for You": The Commemorative Displacement of Black Wars in White Australia -- 4: Allies or Enemies? The Representation of Black Soldiers in Recent French, British, and Canadian Great War Fiction -- 5: Selective Remembering and Motivated Forgetting: The Primacy of National Identity in Australia's Differential Memorialization of Its Wars -- Part 2: Memories of Colonial Involvement and Civil Wars -- 6: The Gurkha with the Khukuri between His Teeth: First World War Postcards and Combat Representations of Nepalese and Indian Colonial Troops -- 7: The Humour of an Indian Soldier's Memories of the First World War in M.R. Anand's Across the Black Waters (1939) -- 8: Picturing Control: The Visual Representation of the Kenya Emergency -- 9: The Meaning of the American Civil War in Southern Memory -- 10: Between Nigeria and Biafra: Locating Ethnic Minorities in Narratives of the Nigerian Civil War, 1967-70 -- Part 3: Recollections of World Wars -- 11: Light and Not-So-Light Reflections in the Wipers Times' Trench Journal and in the Satirical Magazine Punch or The London Charivari (1939-45): What Narratives, What Recollections? -- 12: Writing the Blitz, Listening to the Nation: Personal Narratives of the Blitz and the Construction of a Collective Aural Identity in British Cinema of the Second World War -- 13: The Literature of Intervention: US Participation in the Second World War -- 14: Fighting Fascism? The Second World War in British Far-Right Memory.
15: The National World War II Museum, New Orleans: An Architectural Interpretation of War -- Part 4: Remembering and Forgetting War -- 16: War on Memorialization: Constructive and Destructive Holocaust Remembrance on American Sitcoms, 1990-2000s -- 17: Of Wars, Scars, and Celluloid Memory: Representations of War in Sri Lankan Cinema (2000-10) -- 18: The Spanish-American War on Film: An International Approach -- 19: Wings (William Wellman, 1927) and Broken Lullaby (Ernst Lubitsch, 1932): The Psychological Drama of Memory and the Modern Pacifist Narrative -- 20: Peacekeeping Forces and Their Filmic Representations: The Case of Peter Kosminsky's Warriors (1999) and The Promise (2011) -- Part 5: Intimate Memories of War -- 21: Requiem for a Tommy: Impersonality and Subjectivity in Stuart Cooper's Overlord (1975) -- 22: "Our Visit to Waterloo": Representing the Battlefield in the Memoirs of Charlotte Eaton and Elizabeth Butler -- 23: Historically Estranged Generations: Memorials and the Relevance Effect in Nigel Farndale's The Blasphemer and Tatiana de Rosnay's Sarah's Key -- 24: An "Abominable Epoch": An Australian Woman's Perception of Occupied France -- 25: Robert Briffault's War Letters: A Divided Self under Fire -- Contributors -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820221203321
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022]
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We dissent [[electronic resource] ] : talking back to the Rehnquist court : eight cases that subverted civil liberties and civil rights / / edited by Michael Avery
We dissent [[electronic resource] ] : talking back to the Rehnquist court : eight cases that subverted civil liberties and civil rights / / edited by Michael Avery
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 342.7308/5
Altri autori (Persone) AveryMichael <1944->
Soggetto topico Civil rights - United States
Soggetto non controllato Court
Courts
Rehnquist
Supreme
adequately
cases
civil
eight
failure
heard
liberties
protect
reexamination
rights
suggesting
under
ISBN 0-8147-0778-5
0-8147-0737-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Alden v. Maine : sovereign immunity -- a vestige of monarchy inconsistent with democratic values / Erwin Chemerinsky -- Arkansas Educational Television Commission v. Forbes : betraying freedom of political expression and undermining democracy / Jamin Raskin -- Cuyahoga Falls v. Buckeye : the Supreme Court's "intent doctrine" - undermining viable discrimination claims and remedies for people of color / Eva Paterson and Susan Kiyomi Serrano -- United States v. Whren : The Fourth Amendment problem with pretextual traffic stops / Tracey Maclin -- County Of Sacramento v. Lewis : protecting life and liberty under the Constitution - reckless indifference to life does not shock the conscience of the Supreme Court / Michael Avery -- Chavez v. Martinez : the court fails to hold that interrogation by means of torture is unconstitutional / Marjorie Cohn -- Saucier v. Katz : qualified immunity as a doctrine of dilution of constitutional rights / David Rudovsky -- Strickland v. Washington : gutting Gideon and providing cover for incompetent counsel / Abbe Smith.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780770903321
New York, : New York University Press, c2009
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