The harp and the eagle [[electronic resource] ] : Irish-American volunteers and the Union Army, 1861-1865 / / Susannah Ural Bruce |
Autore | Ural Susannah J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.7/410899162 |
Soggetto topico |
Irish American soldiers - History - 19th century
Irish Americans - History - 19th century Catholics - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Analyzing
Bruce Catholics Civil Irish-American Susannah Union Ural War church civilians community complex diaries diplomatic expands fought letters military newspapers picture records reveals significantly soldiers story those written |
ISBN |
0-8147-8574-3
1-4356-0046-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "An Irishman will not get to live in this country" : the Irish in America, 1700-1860 -- "Remember your country and keep up its credit" : volunteering for Ireland and America -- "We are slaughtered like sheep, and no result but defeat" : the decline of Irish-American support for the war in 1862 -- "The Irish spirit for the war is dead! absolutely dead!" : battles raging in the field and at home, 1862-1863 -- "Hordes of Celts and rebel sympathizers" : the decline and consequence of Irish-American support for the war -- "Father was a soldier of the Union" : Irish veterans and the creation of an Irish-American identity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778289503321 |
Ural Susannah J | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I did it to save my life [[electronic resource] ] : love and survival in Sierra Leone / / Catherine E. Bolten |
Autore | Bolten Catherine E (Catherine Elizabeth), <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.4044 |
Collana | California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico | War and society - Sierra Leone |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
anthropologists anthropology civilians cultural memory ethnographies evangelists fathers government human impact life and death makeni militants military history modern history nonfiction accounts overcoming trauma personal stories political politicians power of love rebel forces rebels sierra leone sierra leoneans social justice social world soldiers students survival traders traumatic experiences true stories violence wartime experiences |
ISBN |
1-282-13419-1
9786613806772 0-520-95353-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Sierra Leonean emotions, Sierra Leonean war -- Understanding Makeni and nested loyalties: marginality and collaboration in the northern capital -- "I must be grateful to them for freeing me": the soldier -- "They said nobody would hide from this war": the rebel -- "I held a gun but I did not fire it": the student -- The government brought death, the rebels allowed us to live": the trader -- "It was the Lord who wanted me to stay": the evangelist -- "They really damaged me": the father -- "The RUF thought I was on their side": the politician -- Epilogue and conclusions: Makeni, May 2010. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779222503321 |
Bolten Catherine E (Catherine Elizabeth), <1976-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I did it to save my life : love and survival in Sierra Leone / / Catherine E. Bolten |
Autore | Bolten Catherine E (Catherine Elizabeth), <1976-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 966.4044 |
Collana | California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico | War and society - Sierra Leone |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
anthropologists anthropology civilians cultural memory ethnographies evangelists fathers government human impact life and death makeni militants military history modern history nonfiction accounts overcoming trauma personal stories political politicians power of love rebel forces rebels sierra leone sierra leoneans social justice social world soldiers students survival traders traumatic experiences true stories violence wartime experiences |
ISBN |
1-282-13419-1
9786613806772 0-520-95353-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Sierra Leonean emotions, Sierra Leonean war -- Understanding Makeni and nested loyalties: marginality and collaboration in the northern capital -- "I must be grateful to them for freeing me": the soldier -- "They said nobody would hide from this war": the rebel -- "I held a gun but I did not fire it": the student -- The government brought death, the rebels allowed us to live": the trader -- "It was the Lord who wanted me to stay": the evangelist -- "They really damaged me": the father -- "The RUF thought I was on their side": the politician -- Epilogue and conclusions: Makeni, May 2010. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806824403321 |
Bolten Catherine E (Catherine Elizabeth), <1976-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inside Insurgency : Violence, Civilians, and Revolutionary Group Behavior / / Claire Metelits |
Autore | Metelits Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.64 |
Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Political violence Violence |
Soggetto non controllato |
Inside
Insurgency behavior changing civilians claim explains groups insurgent intimate movements offers reader represent these they timely toward understanding |
ISBN | 0-8147-5955-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Insurgents and Civilian-Targeted Violence -- 2. Rivals and the Logic of Insurgent Violence -- 3. “The Elephant Is Not Yet Dead” -- 4. From Jekyll to Hyde -- 5. Freedom Fighters or Terrorists? -- 6. The Theoretical and Practical Implications of Active Rivalry -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788358803321 |
Metelits Claire | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inside Insurgency : Violence, Civilians, and Revolutionary Group Behavior / / Claire Metelits |
Autore | Metelits Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.64 |
Soggetto topico |
Insurgency
Political violence Violence |
Soggetto non controllato |
Inside
Insurgency behavior changing civilians claim explains groups insurgent intimate movements offers reader represent these they timely toward understanding |
ISBN | 0-8147-5955-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Insurgents and Civilian-Targeted Violence -- 2. Rivals and the Logic of Insurgent Violence -- 3. “The Elephant Is Not Yet Dead” -- 4. From Jekyll to Hyde -- 5. Freedom Fighters or Terrorists? -- 6. The Theoretical and Practical Implications of Active Rivalry -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827556303321 |
Metelits Claire | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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National insecurity and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : democracies debate counterterrorism / / edited by Alison Brysk and Gershon Shafir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BryskAlison <1960->
ShafirGershon |
Collana | Global, area, and international archive |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Human rights International law Terrorism - Prevention |
Soggetto non controllato |
bombs
canada civil liberties civil rights civilians colonialism counterterrorism danger democracy empire england fear foreign policy freedom germany government great britain hijacking human rights independence insecurity international law israel middle east nation national security nonfiction northern ireland palestine politics post 9/11 protest rebellion revolution security social issues spain terrorism threats united kingdom violence war |
ISBN |
1-281-38545-X
9786611385453 0-520-91616-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Human Rights And National Insecurity -- 2. Encroaching On The Rule Of Law: Post-9/11 Policies Within The United States -- 3. The United States: Protecting Human Dignity In An Era Of Insecurity -- 4. Northern Ireland Violent Conflict And The Resilience Of International Law -- 5. The United Kingdom: The Continuity Of Terror And Counterterror -- 6. Torturing Democracies: The Curious Debate Over The "Israeli Model" -- 7. Democracy, Civil Liberties, And Counterterrorist Measures In Spain -- 8. Canada's Balancing Act: Protecting Human Rights And Countering Terrorist Threats -- 9. Germany: State Responses To Terrorist Challenges And Human Rights -- 10. Conclusion: Human Rights In Hard Times -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On sacrifice [[electronic resource] /] / Moshe Halbertal |
Autore | Halbertal Moshe |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Sacrifice
Self-sacrifice |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Christianity
God Jewish life Judaism Paul Kahn Western religious life agent-relative actions attentiveness categorical imperative charity civilians competition cooperation dependency ethical life ethics evolutionary biology exchange general will golden rule heroic sacrifices humans individuals instrumental relationship laws of war love loyalty martyr modern state moral sphere original position other past sacrifice political bond political life political order political violence politics prayer psychoanalysis religion religious life reliigous communities retroactive desecration ritual sacrifice sacrificial community sacrificial system sacrificing for self-interest self-sacrifice self-transcendence self social contract soldiers sovereign state suffering temple worship utilitarianism violence war |
ISBN |
1-283-45702-4
9786613457028 1-4008-4235-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Sacrificing to -- Part II. Sacrificing for -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457171803321 |
Halbertal Moshe | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On sacrifice [[electronic resource] /] / Moshe Halbertal |
Autore | Halbertal Moshe |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
Disciplina | 203/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Sacrifice
Self-sacrifice |
Soggetto non controllato |
Christianity
God Jewish life Judaism Paul Kahn Western religious life agent-relative actions attentiveness categorical imperative charity civilians competition cooperation dependency ethical life ethics evolutionary biology exchange general will golden rule heroic sacrifices humans individuals instrumental relationship laws of war love loyalty martyr modern state moral sphere original position other past sacrifice political bond political life political order political violence politics prayer psychoanalysis religion religious life reliigous communities retroactive desecration ritual sacrifice sacrificial community sacrificial system sacrificing for self-interest self-sacrifice self-transcendence self social contract soldiers sovereign state suffering temple worship utilitarianism violence war |
ISBN |
1-283-45702-4
9786613457028 1-4008-4235-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Sacrificing to -- Part II. Sacrificing for -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778928503321 |
Halbertal Moshe | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prisoners of Britain : German civilian and combatant internees during the First World War / / Panikos Panayi |
Autore | Panayi Panikos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners of war - Germany - History - 20th century
Prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1914-1918 - Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1914-1918 - Prisoners and prisons, British |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
First World War civilians combatants imprisonment incarcerations prisoners soldiers wartime experience western front |
ISBN | 1-5261-3055-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Forgetting, remembering and the beginnings of a history -- Arrest, transportation and capture -- The camp system -- Barbed wire disease and the grim realities of internment -- Prison camp societies -- Employment -- Public opinion -- Escape, release and return -- The meaning of internment in Britain during the First World War. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796854003321 |
Panayi Panikos | ||
New York : , : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prisoners of Britain : German civilian and combatant internees during the First World War / / Panikos Panayi |
Autore | Panayi Panikos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners of war - Germany - History - 20th century
Prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1914-1918 - Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1914-1918 - Prisoners and prisons, British |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
First World War civilians combatants imprisonment incarcerations prisoners soldiers wartime experience western front |
ISBN | 1-5261-3055-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Forgetting, remembering and the beginnings of a history -- Arrest, transportation and capture -- The camp system -- Barbed wire disease and the grim realities of internment -- Prison camp societies -- Employment -- Public opinion -- Escape, release and return -- The meaning of internment in Britain during the First World War. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816017103321 |
Panayi Panikos | ||
New York : , : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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