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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Autore Ward David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (578 p.)
Disciplina 365/.979461
Altri autori (Persone) KassebaumGene G
Soggetto topico Prisons - California - Alcatraz Island - History
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american crime
20th century american history
al capone
alcatraz
alvin karpis
american government
convicts
crime
dock barker
escape attempts
fbi
federal bureau of prisons
federal government
federal parole records
gangsters
george kelly
infamous criminals
inmates
machine gun kelly
outlaws
penal policy
penitentiary
prison administrators
prison guards
prison
public enemy
resistance
security
supermax prison
the rock
worst of the worst
ISBN 1-282-77248-1
9786612772481
0-520-94298-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Reconstructing the Life of a Prison -- 1. The Federal Government's War on "Public Enemies" -- 2. A New Form of Imprisonment -- 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" -- 4. The Program -- 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested -- 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts -- 7. Alcatraz on Trial -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Battle of Alcatraz -- 10. Resistance and Adaptation -- 11. Outlaws among Outlaws -- 12. Celebrity Prisoners -- 13. Return to the Free World -- 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for Supermax Prisons -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785270603321
Ward David A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Autore Ward David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (578 p.)
Disciplina 365/.979461
Altri autori (Persone) KassebaumGene G
Soggetto topico Prisons - California - Alcatraz Island - History
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american crime
20th century american history
al capone
alcatraz
alvin karpis
american government
convicts
crime
dock barker
escape attempts
fbi
federal bureau of prisons
federal government
federal parole records
gangsters
george kelly
infamous criminals
inmates
machine gun kelly
outlaws
penal policy
penitentiary
prison administrators
prison guards
prison
public enemy
resistance
security
supermax prison
the rock
worst of the worst
ISBN 1-282-77248-1
9786612772481
0-520-94298-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Reconstructing the Life of a Prison -- 1. The Federal Government's War on "Public Enemies" -- 2. A New Form of Imprisonment -- 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" -- 4. The Program -- 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested -- 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts -- 7. Alcatraz on Trial -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Battle of Alcatraz -- 10. Resistance and Adaptation -- 11. Outlaws among Outlaws -- 12. Celebrity Prisoners -- 13. Return to the Free World -- 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for Supermax Prisons -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815523903321
Ward David A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon
Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon
Autore Varon Jeremy <1969->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 424p
Disciplina 322.42
Soggetto topico Radicalism - United States - History - 20th century
Political violence - Germany (West) - History - 20th century
Political violence - United States - History - 20th century
New Left - Germany (West) - History - 20th century
New Left - United States - History - 20th century
Baader-Meinhof gang
Radicalism - Germany (West) - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
1970s
academic
anti fascism
class issues
class
contemporary history
dangerous
democracy
european history
fascist
fbi
german army
historical
history
left wing
memory
morals
political
politics
reconstruction
red army
scholarly
social change
social justice
social movements
terrorism
united states
utopian
violence
war
wartime
weather
weatherman
west germany
ISBN 1-282-35745-X
9786612357459
0-520-93095-9
Classificazione MD 8920
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key Acronyms -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "Agents of Necessity" -- Chapter 2. The Importance of Being Militant -- Chapter 3. "Hearts and Minds" -- Chapter 4. The Excesses and Limits of Revolutionary Violence -- Chapter 5. Deadly Abstraction -- Chapter 6. "Democratic Intolerance" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780427203321
Varon Jeremy <1969->  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004
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Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon
Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon
Autore Varon Jeremy <1969->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 424p
Disciplina 322.42
Soggetto topico Radicalism - United States - History - 20th century
Political violence - Germany (West) - History - 20th century
Political violence - United States - History - 20th century
New Left - Germany (West) - History - 20th century
New Left - United States - History - 20th century
Baader-Meinhof gang
Radicalism - Germany (West) - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1960s
1970s
academic
anti fascism
class issues
class
contemporary history
dangerous
democracy
european history
fascist
fbi
german army
historical
history
left wing
memory
morals
political
politics
reconstruction
red army
scholarly
social change
social justice
social movements
terrorism
united states
utopian
violence
war
wartime
weather
weatherman
west germany
ISBN 1-282-35745-X
9786612357459
0-520-93095-9
Classificazione MD 8920
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key Acronyms -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "Agents of Necessity" -- Chapter 2. The Importance of Being Militant -- Chapter 3. "Hearts and Minds" -- Chapter 4. The Excesses and Limits of Revolutionary Violence -- Chapter 5. Deadly Abstraction -- Chapter 6. "Democratic Intolerance" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826154703321
Varon Jeremy <1969->  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004
Materiale a stampa
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The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving
The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving
Autore Loving Jerome <1941->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (530 p.)
Disciplina 813/.52
B
Soggetto topico Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States
Soggetto non controllato american authors
american literature
american novels
biography
class
classics
communism
dreiser
emerson
emma goldman
factory workers
famous authors
fbi
fdr
gender
hawthorne
hollywood
immigration
industrialists
journalist
labor movement
literary celebrity
literature
lynchings
mencken
naturalism
new woman
nonfiction
politics
progressive era
realism
roaring 20s
robber barons
roosevelt
sexual morality
sexuality
social change
social commentary
thoreau
urban life
western canon
whitman
workers rights
ISBN 0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0
Classificazione HU 3525
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783317303321
Loving Jerome <1941->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving
The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving
Autore Loving Jerome <1941->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (530 p.)
Disciplina 813/.52
B
Soggetto topico Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States
Soggetto non controllato american authors
american literature
american novels
biography
class
classics
communism
dreiser
emerson
emma goldman
factory workers
famous authors
fbi
fdr
gender
hawthorne
hollywood
immigration
industrialists
journalist
labor movement
literary celebrity
literature
lynchings
mencken
naturalism
new woman
nonfiction
politics
progressive era
realism
roaring 20s
robber barons
roosevelt
sexual morality
sexuality
social change
social commentary
thoreau
urban life
western canon
whitman
workers rights
ISBN 0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0
Classificazione HU 3525
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821186903321
Loving Jerome <1941->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
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Syncopations [[electronic resource] ] : Beats, New Yorkers, and writers in the dark / / James Campbell
Syncopations [[electronic resource] ] : Beats, New Yorkers, and writers in the dark / / James Campbell
Autore Campbell James <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/97471
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Beat generation
Authors, Scottish - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american culture
20th century american literature
african american literature
alexander trocchi
allen ginsberg
american literature
amiri baraka
art spiegelman
autobiography
beats poetry
career
edmund white
fbi
gary snyder
james baldwin
john a williams
john updike
jonathan franzen
jp donleavy
new yorker magazine
oprah
retrospective
richard wright
robert creeley
shirley hazzard
stanley crouch
thom gunn
toni morrison
truman capote
william maxwell
william styron
ISBN 0-520-94108-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. New York New Yorkers -- PART II. Through the Grapevine -- PART III. Syncopations -- CODA. Boswell and Mrs. Miller
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779551103321
Campbell James <1951->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Syncopations : Beats, New Yorkers, and writers in the dark / / James Campbell
Syncopations : Beats, New Yorkers, and writers in the dark / / James Campbell
Autore Campbell James <1951->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/97471
Soggetto topico American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism
Beats (Persons)
Authors, Scottish - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american culture
20th century american literature
african american literature
alexander trocchi
allen ginsberg
american literature
amiri baraka
art spiegelman
autobiography
beats poetry
career
edmund white
fbi
gary snyder
james baldwin
john a williams
john updike
jonathan franzen
jp donleavy
new yorker magazine
oprah
retrospective
richard wright
robert creeley
shirley hazzard
stanley crouch
thom gunn
toni morrison
truman capote
william maxwell
william styron
ISBN 0-520-94108-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. New York New Yorkers -- PART II. Through the Grapevine -- PART III. Syncopations -- CODA. Boswell and Mrs. Miller
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818570603321
Campbell James <1951->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Undercover : police surveillance in America / / Gary T. Marx
Undercover : police surveillance in America / / Gary T. Marx
Autore Marx Gary T
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1988
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 pages)
Disciplina 363.2/32
Soggetto topico Undercover operations - United States
Criminal investigation - United States
Police patrol - Surveillance operations
Soggetto non controllato academic
american history
crime
criminal justice
criminal
detective work
ethical issues
ethics
fbi
fieldwork
issues in policing
justice system
local police
morals
police brutality
police department
police ethics
police tactics
police work
research
scholarly
undercover cop
undercover detective
undercover investigation
undercover police
undercover
ISBN 1-282-35567-8
9786612355677
0-520-91004-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Changing Nature of Undercover Work -- 2. A Selective History of Undercover Practices -- 3. The Current Context -- 4. Types and Dimensions -- 5. The Complexity of Virtue -- 6. Intended Consequences of Undercover Work -- 7. Unintended Consequences: Targets, Third Parties, and Informers -- 8. Unintended Consequences: Police -- 9. Controlling Undercover Operations -- 10. The New Surveillance -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780432303321
Marx Gary T  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1988
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Undercover : police surveillance in America / / Gary T. Marx
Undercover : police surveillance in America / / Gary T. Marx
Autore Marx Gary T
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1988
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (312 pages)
Disciplina 363.2/32
Soggetto topico Undercover operations - United States
Criminal investigation - United States
Police patrol - Surveillance operations
Soggetto non controllato academic
american history
crime
criminal justice
criminal
detective work
ethical issues
ethics
fbi
fieldwork
issues in policing
justice system
local police
morals
police brutality
police department
police ethics
police tactics
police work
research
scholarly
undercover cop
undercover detective
undercover investigation
undercover police
undercover
ISBN 1-282-35567-8
9786612355677
0-520-91004-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Changing Nature of Undercover Work -- 2. A Selective History of Undercover Practices -- 3. The Current Context -- 4. Types and Dimensions -- 5. The Complexity of Virtue -- 6. Intended Consequences of Undercover Work -- 7. Unintended Consequences: Targets, Third Parties, and Informers -- 8. Unintended Consequences: Police -- 9. Controlling Undercover Operations -- 10. The New Surveillance -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817580903321
Marx Gary T  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1988
Materiale a stampa
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