Jews and other foreigners [[electronic resource] ] : Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European fascism, 1933-1940 / / Bill Williams |
Autore | Williams Bill <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.87094273309044 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - England - Manchester - History - 20th century
Jewish refugees - England - Manchester - History - 20th century Political refugees - England - Manchester - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - England - Manchester |
Soggetto non controllato |
Basque country
Fascist Europe Jewish academics Manchester Nazi persecution Spanish Civil War anti-Semitism industrialists liberal city refugees |
ISBN |
1-78170-331-0
1-84779-425-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Glossary; Preface; 1. Introduction: Jewish refugees in Manchester; 2. Speak no evil: Manchester Jewry and refugees, 1933-1937; 3. 'Displaced scholars':1 refugees at the University of Manchester; 4. 'Refugees and Eccles Cakes': refugee industrialists in the Manchester region; 5. 'Something ought to be done': Manchester Quakers and refugees,1933-1937; 6. The forgotten refugees: Manchester and the Basque children of 1937; 7. 'The work of succouring refugees is going forward': the Manchester Jewish Refugees Committee, 1939-1940
8. 'Serious concern': the Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1938-19409. 'Our remaining comrades in Czechoslovakia': the Manchester branch of the KPD; 10.'Not because they are Jews': the Catholic Church in Salford and refugees; 11. 'Inspired idealism': Rabbi Dr Solomon Schonfeld and Manchester; 12. The Harris House girls: girls from the Kinder transport in Southport,1938-1940; 13. 'A haven of safety': refugees and the Manchester Women's Lodge of B'nai Brith; 14. 'Outposts of Jewish Palestine': young Zionist refugees in Manchester 15. 'The most difficult boys to handle': refugees at the Stockport hostel, 1939-194016. 'By the grace of the Almighty': refugees and the Manchester Yeshiva; 17. 'From slavery and persecution to freedom and kindness': refugees at the Manchester Jewish Home for the Aged; 18. 'Bright young refugees': refugees and schools in the Manchester region; 19. 'Humanitarianism of the greatest value': Manchester Rotarian's and refugees; 20. The saved and the trapped: refugees and those they left behind; 21. 'The Dutch orphans': war refugees in Manchester; 22. Pacifism and rescue: the case of Lionel Cowan 23. Conclusion: the victims of Fascism and the liberal city Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791732803321 |
Williams Bill <1931-> | ||
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jews and other foreigners : Manchester and the rescue of the victims of European fascism, 1933-1940 / / Bill Williams |
Autore | Williams Bill <1931-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.87094273309044 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - England - Manchester - History - 20th century
Jewish refugees - England - Manchester - History - 20th century Political refugees - England - Manchester - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees - England - Manchester |
Soggetto non controllato |
Basque country
Fascist Europe Jewish academics Manchester Nazi persecution Spanish Civil War anti-Semitism industrialists liberal city refugees |
ISBN |
1-78170-331-0
1-84779-425-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Glossary; Preface; 1. Introduction: Jewish refugees in Manchester; 2. Speak no evil: Manchester Jewry and refugees, 1933-1937; 3. 'Displaced scholars':1 refugees at the University of Manchester; 4. 'Refugees and Eccles Cakes': refugee industrialists in the Manchester region; 5. 'Something ought to be done': Manchester Quakers and refugees,1933-1937; 6. The forgotten refugees: Manchester and the Basque children of 1937; 7. 'The work of succouring refugees is going forward': the Manchester Jewish Refugees Committee, 1939-1940
8. 'Serious concern': the Manchester Quakers and refugees, 1938-19409. 'Our remaining comrades in Czechoslovakia': the Manchester branch of the KPD; 10.'Not because they are Jews': the Catholic Church in Salford and refugees; 11. 'Inspired idealism': Rabbi Dr Solomon Schonfeld and Manchester; 12. The Harris House girls: girls from the Kinder transport in Southport,1938-1940; 13. 'A haven of safety': refugees and the Manchester Women's Lodge of B'nai Brith; 14. 'Outposts of Jewish Palestine': young Zionist refugees in Manchester 15. 'The most difficult boys to handle': refugees at the Stockport hostel, 1939-194016. 'By the grace of the Almighty': refugees and the Manchester Yeshiva; 17. 'From slavery and persecution to freedom and kindness': refugees at the Manchester Jewish Home for the Aged; 18. 'Bright young refugees': refugees and schools in the Manchester region; 19. 'Humanitarianism of the greatest value': Manchester Rotarian's and refugees; 20. The saved and the trapped: refugees and those they left behind; 21. 'The Dutch orphans': war refugees in Manchester; 22. Pacifism and rescue: the case of Lionel Cowan 23. Conclusion: the victims of Fascism and the liberal city Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808312703321 |
Williams Bill <1931-> | ||
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2011 | ||
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 |
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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Lobbying America : the politics of business from Nixon to NAFTA / / Benjamin C. Waterhouse |
Autore | Waterhouse Benjamin C. <1978-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 324/.4097309045 |
Collana |
Politics and Society in Modern America
Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Business and politics - United States - History - 20th century
Corporations - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century Lobbying - United States - History - 20th century Political action committees - United States - History - 20th century Pressure groups - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American big business
American business leaders American business American democracy American political culture Arch Booth Business Roundtable Carter administration Chrysler bailout Cold War Consumer Protection Agency Democrats John Connally National Association of Manufacturers New Deal Progressive period Ralph Nader Reagan administration Republicans U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Congress antistatists business community business leaders business lobbying business theorists business chief executive officers class-oriented battles conservative activists consumer perspective consumer protection consumerism corporate lobbying crisis of confidence economic actors economic crisis economic power employment equality federal budget finance free market global capitalism global outsourcing high finance industrial economy industrial lobbyists industrial manufacturing industrialists inflation legal construct liberal consensus liberalism lobbying firms lobbying operation modern corporation neoliberal doctrine neoliberal political culture neoliberalism organized labor pan-business lobbying party politics policymaking political mobilization political power politics power structure price instability productivity growth progressive politics public interest liberalism regulatory apparatus small-government conservatives stagflation tax cuts taxation unionization wage-price controls workplace regulations |
ISBN | 1-4008-4817-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: American Business, American Politics -- Chapter 1. From Consensus to a Crisis of Confidence -- Chapter 2. A New Life for Old Lobbies -- Chapter 3. The Birth of the Business Roundtable -- Chapter 4. Business, Labor, and the Politics of Inflation -- Chapter 5. The Producer versus the Consumer -- Chapter 6. Uncertain Victory -- Chapter 7. A Tale of Two Tax Cuts -- Chapter 8. Every Man His Own Lobbyist -- Epilogue: American Politics, American Business -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790608103321 |
Waterhouse Benjamin C. <1978-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lobbying America : the politics of business from Nixon to NAFTA / / Benjamin C. Waterhouse |
Autore | Waterhouse Benjamin C. <1978-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 324/.4097309045 |
Collana |
Politics and Society in Modern America
Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
Soggetto topico |
Business and politics - United States - History - 20th century
Corporations - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century Lobbying - United States - History - 20th century Political action committees - United States - History - 20th century Pressure groups - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
American big business
American business leaders American business American democracy American political culture Arch Booth Business Roundtable Carter administration Chrysler bailout Cold War Consumer Protection Agency Democrats John Connally National Association of Manufacturers New Deal Progressive period Ralph Nader Reagan administration Republicans U.S. Chamber of Commerce U.S. Congress antistatists business community business leaders business lobbying business theorists business chief executive officers class-oriented battles conservative activists consumer perspective consumer protection consumerism corporate lobbying crisis of confidence economic actors economic crisis economic power employment equality federal budget finance free market global capitalism global outsourcing high finance industrial economy industrial lobbyists industrial manufacturing industrialists inflation legal construct liberal consensus liberalism lobbying firms lobbying operation modern corporation neoliberal doctrine neoliberal political culture neoliberalism organized labor pan-business lobbying party politics policymaking political mobilization political power politics power structure price instability productivity growth progressive politics public interest liberalism regulatory apparatus small-government conservatives stagflation tax cuts taxation unionization wage-price controls workplace regulations |
ISBN | 1-4008-4817-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: American Business, American Politics -- Chapter 1. From Consensus to a Crisis of Confidence -- Chapter 2. A New Life for Old Lobbies -- Chapter 3. The Birth of the Business Roundtable -- Chapter 4. Business, Labor, and the Politics of Inflation -- Chapter 5. The Producer versus the Consumer -- Chapter 6. Uncertain Victory -- Chapter 7. A Tale of Two Tax Cuts -- Chapter 8. Every Man His Own Lobbyist -- Epilogue: American Politics, American Business -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824956403321 |
Waterhouse Benjamin C. <1978-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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