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The accidental history of the U.S. immigration courts : war, fear, and the roots of dysfunction / / Alison Elizabeth Peck
The accidental history of the U.S. immigration courts : war, fear, and the roots of dysfunction / / Alison Elizabeth Peck
Autore Peck Alison Elizabeth <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 342.730820269
Soggetto topico Emigration and immigration - Political aspects
Emigration and immigration law - United States - History
Immigration courts - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato America
Department of Justice
FBI
Great Depression
Nazi propaganda
Trump administration
WWII
asylum
attorney general
case proceedings
executive branch
fatal consequences
fear
fifth column
history
human tragedy
immigration courts
independent system
injustice
law enforcement agency
laws
legal analysis
neutral
political
power
spies
war on terror
war
ISBN 0-520-38118-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part I. crisis in the immigration courts -- 1. The Attorney General's Immigration Courts -- 2. Whittling Away at Asylum Law -- 3. Policing the Immigration Courts -- Part II. from world war ii to 9/11: the ghost of the fifth column -- 4. A New Type of Tough in the Department of Labor -- 5. Refusal -- 6. Invasion -- 7. The Welles Mission -- 8. Alien Enemies -- 9. Reckoning -- 10. Un Día de Fuego -- 11. President Bush's Department -- Part III. the future of the immigration courts -- 12. Checks and Imbalances -- 13. Reforming the Immigration Courts -- Epilogue: Portrait of an American in the Twenty-First Century -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554275303321
Peck Alison Elizabeth <1970->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
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The age of Obama [[electronic resource] ] : the changing place of minorities in British and American society / / Tom Clark, Robert D. Putnam, and Edward Fieldhouse
The age of Obama [[electronic resource] ] : the changing place of minorities in British and American society / / Tom Clark, Robert D. Putnam, and Edward Fieldhouse
Autore Clark Tom <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, : Manchester University Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 305.800941
Altri autori (Persone) PutnamRobert D
FieldhouseEd
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Minorities - Great Britain - Social conditions
Emigration and immigration
Soggetto non controllato African Americans
British Obama
collaborative research
community life
diversity
injustice
minorities
public opinion
rich world
tolerance
ISBN 1-84779-471-8
1-78170-290-X
1-84779-281-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 9780719082771; 9780719082771; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Tables, boxes and figures; Notes on the authors and contributors; 1 Introduction: the diversity revolution; 2 Two concepts in two countries: race and migration; 3 Home truths: how minorities live; 4 The rickety ladder of opportunity: minorities and work; 5 Mosaic or cracked vase? Diversity and community life; 6 Distorting mirrors: media framing and political debate; 7 Tidal generation: politics and deeper currentsin public opinion; 8 Concluding thoughts: making a success of the revolution; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791917203321
Clark Tom <1976->  
Manchester, : Manchester University Press
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The age of Obama [[electronic resource] ] : the changing place of minorities in British and American society / / Tom Clark, Robert D. Putnam, and Edward Fieldhouse
The age of Obama [[electronic resource] ] : the changing place of minorities in British and American society / / Tom Clark, Robert D. Putnam, and Edward Fieldhouse
Autore Clark Tom <1976->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester, : Manchester University Press
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 305.800941
Altri autori (Persone) PutnamRobert D
FieldhouseEd
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Minorities - Great Britain - Social conditions
Emigration and immigration
Soggetto non controllato African Americans
British Obama
collaborative research
community life
diversity
injustice
minorities
public opinion
rich world
tolerance
ISBN 1-84779-471-8
1-78170-290-X
1-84779-281-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 9780719082771; 9780719082771; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Tables, boxes and figures; Notes on the authors and contributors; 1 Introduction: the diversity revolution; 2 Two concepts in two countries: race and migration; 3 Home truths: how minorities live; 4 The rickety ladder of opportunity: minorities and work; 5 Mosaic or cracked vase? Diversity and community life; 6 Distorting mirrors: media framing and political debate; 7 Tidal generation: politics and deeper currentsin public opinion; 8 Concluding thoughts: making a success of the revolution; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828903203321
Clark Tom <1976->  
Manchester, : Manchester University Press
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College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration / / Daniel Karpowitz
College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration / / Daniel Karpowitz
Autore Karpowitz Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, [New Jersey] ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 365.66609747
Soggetto topico Prisoners - Education (Higher) - New York (State) - History
Education, Higher - Social aspects - New York (State) - History
Prison administration - New York (State) - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato american prison system
american prison
amphetamines
books
cocaine
college
crack
drug culture
drugs
education
higher education
incarceration
injustice
jail
marijuana
mass incarceration
meth
methamphetamines
pot
prescription drugs
prison population
prison system
prisoner
racism
reading
rehab
rehabilitation
war on drugs
weed
wrongful imprisonment
wrongfully imprisoned
ISBN 0-8135-8414-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Note on the Text -- 1. Getting In: Conflicting Voices and the Politics of College in Prison -- 2. Landscapes: BPI and Mass Incarceration -- 3. Going to Class: Reading Crime and Punishment -- 4. The First Graduation: Figures of Speech -- 5. Replication and Conclusions: College, Prison, and Inequality in America -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Readings -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466058103321
Karpowitz Daniel  
New Brunswick, [New Jersey] ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2017
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College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration / / Daniel Karpowitz
College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration / / Daniel Karpowitz
Autore Karpowitz Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, [New Jersey] ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 365.66609747
Soggetto topico Prisoners - Education (Higher) - New York (State) - History
Education, Higher - Social aspects - New York (State) - History
Prison administration - New York (State) - History
Soggetto non controllato american prison system
american prison
amphetamines
books
cocaine
college
crack
drug culture
drugs
education
higher education
incarceration
injustice
jail
marijuana
mass incarceration
meth
methamphetamines
pot
prescription drugs
prison population
prison system
prisoner
racism
reading
rehab
rehabilitation
war on drugs
weed
wrongful imprisonment
wrongfully imprisoned
ISBN 0-8135-8414-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Note on the Text -- 1. Getting In: Conflicting Voices and the Politics of College in Prison -- 2. Landscapes: BPI and Mass Incarceration -- 3. Going to Class: Reading Crime and Punishment -- 4. The First Graduation: Figures of Speech -- 5. Replication and Conclusions: College, Prison, and Inequality in America -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Readings -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792787903321
Karpowitz Daniel  
New Brunswick, [New Jersey] ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2017
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College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration / / Daniel Karpowitz
College in prison : reading in an age of mass incarceration / / Daniel Karpowitz
Autore Karpowitz Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, [New Jersey] ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 365.66609747
Soggetto topico Prisoners - Education (Higher) - New York (State) - History
Education, Higher - Social aspects - New York (State) - History
Prison administration - New York (State) - History
Soggetto non controllato american prison system
american prison
amphetamines
books
cocaine
college
crack
drug culture
drugs
education
higher education
incarceration
injustice
jail
marijuana
mass incarceration
meth
methamphetamines
pot
prescription drugs
prison population
prison system
prisoner
racism
reading
rehab
rehabilitation
war on drugs
weed
wrongful imprisonment
wrongfully imprisoned
ISBN 0-8135-8414-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- A Note on the Text -- 1. Getting In: Conflicting Voices and the Politics of College in Prison -- 2. Landscapes: BPI and Mass Incarceration -- 3. Going to Class: Reading Crime and Punishment -- 4. The First Graduation: Figures of Speech -- 5. Replication and Conclusions: College, Prison, and Inequality in America -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Readings -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826083103321
Karpowitz Daniel  
New Brunswick, [New Jersey] ; ; London, [England] : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2017
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In our name [[electronic resource] ] : the ethics of democracy / / Eric Beerbohm
In our name [[electronic resource] ] : the ethics of democracy / / Eric Beerbohm
Autore Beerbohm Eric Anthony <1975->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 172
Soggetto topico Democracy - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato John Rawls
Justice as Fairness
agency
associative accounts
authority
belief
citizens
citizenship
coauthors
cognitive biases
cognitive burden
cognitive partisanship
complicity
cosubjects
decision making
delegation
deliberation
deliberative democracy
democracy
democratic institutions
democratic labor
democratic state
democratic theory
distributive justice
elections
epistemic virtues
ethics
government
heuristics
injustice
judicial mechanisms
judicial review
justice
lawmaking
macrodemocratic theory
marginality
microdemocratic theory
moral obligations
moral value
morality
nonideal democratic theory
participation
participatory accounts
patriotism
peer principle
philosopher-citizens
plebiscitary mechanisms
political science
political wrongdoing
politics
popular constitutionalism
practical authority
pride
principled representation
principles theory
principles
public speech
reasoning
redundancy
regret
representation
representatives
responsibility
shared liability
social order
socioeconomic inequalities
superdeliberation
superdeliberators
triage principle
usability principle
ISBN 1-280-49412-3
9786613589354
1-4008-4238-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- How to value democracy -- Paper stones, the ethics of participation -- Philosophers-citizens -- Superdeliberators -- What is it like to be a citizen? -- Democracy's ethics of belief -- The division of democratic labor -- Representing principles -- Democratic complicity -- Not in my name, macrodemocratic design.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451830503321
Beerbohm Eric Anthony <1975->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
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In our name [[electronic resource] ] : the ethics of democracy / / Eric Beerbohm
In our name [[electronic resource] ] : the ethics of democracy / / Eric Beerbohm
Autore Beerbohm Eric Anthony <1975->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 172
Soggetto topico Democracy - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato John Rawls
Justice as Fairness
agency
associative accounts
authority
belief
citizens
citizenship
coauthors
cognitive biases
cognitive burden
cognitive partisanship
complicity
cosubjects
decision making
delegation
deliberation
deliberative democracy
democracy
democratic institutions
democratic labor
democratic state
democratic theory
distributive justice
elections
epistemic virtues
ethics
government
heuristics
injustice
judicial mechanisms
judicial review
justice
lawmaking
macrodemocratic theory
marginality
microdemocratic theory
moral obligations
moral value
morality
nonideal democratic theory
participation
participatory accounts
patriotism
peer principle
philosopher-citizens
plebiscitary mechanisms
political science
political wrongdoing
politics
popular constitutionalism
practical authority
pride
principled representation
principles theory
principles
public speech
reasoning
redundancy
regret
representation
representatives
responsibility
shared liability
social order
socioeconomic inequalities
superdeliberation
superdeliberators
triage principle
usability principle
ISBN 1-280-49412-3
9786613589354
1-4008-4238-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- How to value democracy -- Paper stones, the ethics of participation -- Philosophers-citizens -- Superdeliberators -- What is it like to be a citizen? -- Democracy's ethics of belief -- The division of democratic labor -- Representing principles -- Democratic complicity -- Not in my name, macrodemocratic design.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779275403321
Beerbohm Eric Anthony <1975->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
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In our name [[electronic resource] ] : the ethics of democracy / / Eric Beerbohm
In our name [[electronic resource] ] : the ethics of democracy / / Eric Beerbohm
Autore Beerbohm Eric Anthony <1975->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 172
Soggetto topico Democracy - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato John Rawls
Justice as Fairness
agency
associative accounts
authority
belief
citizens
citizenship
coauthors
cognitive biases
cognitive burden
cognitive partisanship
complicity
cosubjects
decision making
delegation
deliberation
deliberative democracy
democracy
democratic institutions
democratic labor
democratic state
democratic theory
distributive justice
elections
epistemic virtues
ethics
government
heuristics
injustice
judicial mechanisms
judicial review
justice
lawmaking
macrodemocratic theory
marginality
microdemocratic theory
moral obligations
moral value
morality
nonideal democratic theory
participation
participatory accounts
patriotism
peer principle
philosopher-citizens
plebiscitary mechanisms
political science
political wrongdoing
politics
popular constitutionalism
practical authority
pride
principled representation
principles theory
principles
public speech
reasoning
redundancy
regret
representation
representatives
responsibility
shared liability
social order
socioeconomic inequalities
superdeliberation
superdeliberators
triage principle
usability principle
ISBN 1-280-49412-3
9786613589354
1-4008-4238-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Introduction -- How to value democracy -- Paper stones, the ethics of participation -- Philosophers-citizens -- Superdeliberators -- What is it like to be a citizen? -- Democracy's ethics of belief -- The division of democratic labor -- Representing principles -- Democratic complicity -- Not in my name, macrodemocratic design.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821272003321
Beerbohm Eric Anthony <1975->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
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The legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered / / edited by Izak Spangenberg and Christina Landman
The legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered / / edited by Izak Spangenberg and Christina Landman
Autore Spangenberg Izak
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 193
Collana Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae
Soggetto topico The historical Jesus
Ethical issues & debates
Philosophy & theory of education
Soggetto non controllato promotion of peace
albert schweitzer
quest for historical jesus
medical healing
enlightenment
injustice
civilization
ethical mysticism
consumerism
ethics
african development
religious healing
reverence for life
educational thought
ecological crisis
materialism
“greening” of christianity
post -colonialism
african humanism
ethical awareness
new testament
compassion
indigenous people
social relations
african academic biblical interpretation
colonisation
environment
moral imperialism
gaia hypothesis
non-violence
responsible citizenship
Africa
Albert Schweitzer
Ethics
Historical Jesus
Jesus
Reverence for Life
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto part 1. The legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered --chapter 1. Post-colonialism and the deconstruction of moral imperialism: the case of Albert Schweitzer and his ethics of reverence for life --chapter 2. Considering Albert Schweitzer’s legacy: ethical mysticism and colonialism --chapter 3. Colonisation as an obstacle to civilisation: a critical evaluation of Albert Schweitzer’s experiences and observations --part 2. Albert Schweitzer and reverence for life --chapter 4. Imago Dei: Albert Schweitzer’s‘reverence for Life’ in dialogue with African humanism --chapter 5. Mysticism of the heart and life: Schweitzer’s reverence for life as autobiographical philosophy --part 3. Albert Schweitzer as New Testament scholar --chapter 6. Albert Schweitzer and the study of the New Testament: his legacies in African biblical interpretation --chapter 7. Albert Schweitzer and the historical Jesus: reflecting on some misconceptions --chapter 8. The ‘myth’ of the ‘no quest’: Albert Schweitzer, Jesus of Nazareth, and Africa --part 4. Other legacies of Albert Schweitzer reconsidered --chapter 9. Albert Schweitzer, herald of the ‘greening’ of Christianity? --chapter 10. The educational legacy of Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) --chapter 11. Views on religious healing: Albert Schweitzer and Africa --References --Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910166648903321
Spangenberg Izak  
Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2016
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