Epic encounters [[electronic resource] ] : culture, media, and U.S. interests in the Middle East since 1945 / / Melani McAlister
| Epic encounters [[electronic resource] ] : culture, media, and U.S. interests in the Middle East since 1945 / / Melani McAlister |
| Autore | McAlister Melani <1962-> |
| Edizione | [Updated ed., with a post-9/11 chapter.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina | 327.56073/09/045 |
| Collana | American crossroads |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media and public opinion - United States
Public opinion - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
9/11
abu ghraib afghani women afghanistan al qaeda counterterrorism cultural studies ethnic studies fireman first responders foreign policy government policy imperialism iraq war isis islam media middle east military new york nonfiction oil orientalism osama bin laden politics popular culture race religion religious extremism religious fundamentalism saddam hussein social justice sociology terrorism terrorist us foreign relations war on terror war world history world trade center |
| ISBN |
1-280-49194-9
9786613587176 0-520-93201-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface To The 2005 Edition -- Preface To The First Edition -- Introduction -- 1. "Benevolent Supremacy" -- 2. The Middle East In African American Cultural Politics, 1955-1972 -- 3. King Tut, Commodity Nationalism, And The Politics Of Oil, 1973-1979 -- 4. The Good Fight -- 5. Iran, Islam, And The Terrorist Threat, 1979-1989 -- 6. Military Multiculturalism In The Gulf War And After, 1990-1999 -- Conclusion |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790117403321 |
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The ethics of war / / A.J. Coates
| The ethics of war / / A.J. Coates |
| Autore | Coates A. J (Anthony Joseph), <1940-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 172/.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Just war doctrine
War - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Crusades
amoral approach ancient pedigree consequentialism counterterrorism ethical life ethics of war history of warfare just war tradition legitimate authority moral ambiguity moral character moral culture moral realism moral worth of war pacifism pragmatism principle of noncombatant immunity state sovereignty terrorism |
| ISBN |
1-78499-602-5
9781784996659 1-78499-665-3 9780719040450 9780719040467 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface to the second edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the second edition -- Introduction to the first edition -- Part I: Images of war -- 1 Realism -- 2 Militarism -- 3 Pacifism -- 4 The just war -- Part II: Principles and concepts of the just war -- 5 Legitimate authority -- 6 Just cause -- 7 Proportionality and the recourse to war -- 8 Last resort -- 9 Proportionality and the conduct of war -- 10 Noncombatant immunity -- 11 Peacemaking -- Part III: Terrorism and counterterrorism -- 12 On defining terrorism -- 13 Terrorism -- 14 Counterterrorism -- References -- Index |
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Coates A. J (Anthony Joseph), <1940->
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 1997 | ||
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National insecurity and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : democracies debate counterterrorism / / edited by Alison Brysk and Gershon Shafir
| 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 | ||
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Peace, Politics, and Religion
| Peace, Politics, and Religion |
| Autore | Haynes Jeffrey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Religion & beliefs |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Ambedkar
Basque conflict Boko Haram CARSA Catholic Church Catholicism civil society Civil War Community of Sant'Egidio conflict conflict analysis conflict prevention conflict resolution Congress Party counterterrorism Dalit studies deconstruction Derrida development difference duty dilemma faith faith-based organizations FBO fundamentalism Holy See Humanitarian Corridors India international religious freedom interreligious dialogue interreligious peacemaking Islam Israel Jagjivan Ram Jonathanic theology Lake Chad Region legislation liberal peace literature mainstream churches Middle East migrant prophets nationalism Nigeria organized violence peace peace and decoloniality peace and reconciliation peacebuilding persecution piety political science politics post-genocide Rwanda post-secularism Protestantism Ravidās regional power struggle relational approach religio-political nonconformism religion religion and politics religious engagement religious violence sectarianism secularism Shia Sunni sustainable-peace technocracy technology temple building terrorist recruitment transformative approach transnational mediation untouchable US foreign policy violent extremism Zimbabwe Zionism |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557463803321 |
Haynes Jeffrey
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