Draw the lightning down [[electronic resource] ] : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment / / Michael Brian Schiffer, with the assistance of Kacy L. Hollenback and Carrie L. Bell |
Autore | Schiffer Michael B (Michael Brian), <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.3/0973/09033 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HollenbackKacy L
BellCarrie L |
Soggetto topico |
Electrical engineering - History - 18th century
Electricity - History - 18th century Enlightenment |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century
age of enlightenment benjamin franklin electrical devices electrical experiments electrical science electrical technology electricity historical international community inventions inventors lightning rods lights medical instruments modern developments modern world motors musical instruments nonfiction physicists revolutionary experiments science and culture scientific developments technological advancements |
ISBN |
1-59734-584-9
0-520-93985-9 9786612358531 1-282-35853-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- 1. The Franklin Phenomenon -- 2. In the Beginning -- 3. A Coming of Age -- 4. Going Public -- 5. Power to the People -- 6. Life and Death -- 7. First, Do No Harm -- 8. An Electrical World -- 9. Property Protectors -- 10. A New Alchemy -- 11. Visionary Inventors -- 12. Technology Transfer: A Behavioral Framework -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712703321 |
Schiffer Michael B (Michael Brian), <1947->
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Draw the lightning down [[electronic resource] ] : Benjamin Franklin and electrical technology in the Age of Enlightenment / / Michael Brian Schiffer, with the assistance of Kacy L. Hollenback and Carrie L. Bell |
Autore | Schiffer Michael B (Michael Brian), <1947-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.3/0973/09033 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HollenbackKacy L
BellCarrie L |
Soggetto topico |
Electrical engineering - History - 18th century
Electricity - History - 18th century Enlightenment |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century
age of enlightenment benjamin franklin electrical devices electrical experiments electrical science electrical technology electricity historical international community inventions inventors lightning rods lights medical instruments modern developments modern world motors musical instruments nonfiction physicists revolutionary experiments science and culture scientific developments technological advancements |
ISBN |
1-59734-584-9
0-520-93985-9 9786612358531 1-282-35853-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- 1. The Franklin Phenomenon -- 2. In the Beginning -- 3. A Coming of Age -- 4. Going Public -- 5. Power to the People -- 6. Life and Death -- 7. First, Do No Harm -- 8. An Electrical World -- 9. Property Protectors -- 10. A New Alchemy -- 11. Visionary Inventors -- 12. Technology Transfer: A Behavioral Framework -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818650803321 |
Schiffer Michael B (Michael Brian), <1947->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Monitoring democracy [[electronic resource] ] : when international election observation works, and why it often fails / / Judith G. Kelley |
Autore | Kelley Judith Green |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.6/5 |
Soggetto topico | Election monitoring |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cold War
IGOs NGOs civil rights democracy promotion democracy domestic governance domestic political process domestic politics domestic potential election cheating election monitoring election monitors election patterns election quality elections electoral cheating electoral process fairness freedom global governance good electoral practices governments honesty individual elections international community international election monitoring international institutions international leaders international leverage international monitors international organizations international politics international standards media organizations monitoring efforts monitoring information monitoring organizations monitoring process monitoring monitors nonrandom intervention organizational delegation political conditionality political rights politicians politics qantitative data recommendations reinforcement risky irregularities safer irregularities shadow market skeptics stability transnational actors |
ISBN |
1-280-49446-8
9786613589699 1-4008-4252-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Part I -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Rise of a New Norm -- Chapter 3. The Shadow Market -- Chapter 4. What Influences Monitors' Assessments? -- Chapter 5. Do Politicians Change Tactics to Evade Criticism? -- Part II -- Chapter 6. International Monitors as Reinforcement -- Chapter 7. Are Monitored Elections Better? -- Chapter 8. Long- Term Effects -- Conclusion: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Appendix A: Data Description -- Appendix B: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 3 -- Appendix C: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 4 -- Appendix D: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 7 / Buntaine, Mark -- Appendix E: Case Summaries / Kolev, Kiril -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789980603321 |
Kelley Judith Green
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Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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Monitoring democracy [[electronic resource] ] : when international election observation works, and why it often fails / / Judith G. Kelley |
Autore | Kelley Judith Green |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 324.6/5 |
Soggetto topico | Election monitoring |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cold War
IGOs NGOs civil rights democracy promotion democracy domestic governance domestic political process domestic politics domestic potential election cheating election monitoring election monitors election patterns election quality elections electoral cheating electoral process fairness freedom global governance good electoral practices governments honesty individual elections international community international election monitoring international institutions international leaders international leverage international monitors international organizations international politics international standards media organizations monitoring efforts monitoring information monitoring organizations monitoring process monitoring monitors nonrandom intervention organizational delegation political conditionality political rights politicians politics qantitative data recommendations reinforcement risky irregularities safer irregularities shadow market skeptics stability transnational actors |
ISBN |
1-280-49446-8
9786613589699 1-4008-4252-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Part I -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Rise of a New Norm -- Chapter 3. The Shadow Market -- Chapter 4. What Influences Monitors' Assessments? -- Chapter 5. Do Politicians Change Tactics to Evade Criticism? -- Part II -- Chapter 6. International Monitors as Reinforcement -- Chapter 7. Are Monitored Elections Better? -- Chapter 8. Long- Term Effects -- Conclusion: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Appendix A: Data Description -- Appendix B: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 3 -- Appendix C: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 4 -- Appendix D: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 7 / Buntaine, Mark -- Appendix E: Case Summaries / Kolev, Kiril -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829024803321 |
Kelley Judith Green
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Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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The United Nations, intra-state peacekeeping and normative change / / Eşref Aksu |
Autore | Aksu Eşref |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 341.584 |
Collana | New Approaches to Conflict Analysis |
Soggetto topico | Humanitarian intervention |
Soggetto non controllato |
UN Charter
UN peacekeeping United Nations governance institutionalised values international community intra-state conflicts normative basis peace security |
ISBN | 1-5261-3790-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The UN and intra-state conflicts: problematising the normative connection -- 2. Rethinking the UN through intra-state peacekeeping: the analytical framework --3. The UN's role in historical context: impact of structural tensions and thresholds --4. UN peacekeeping in intra-state conflicts: evolution of the normative basis --5. The UN in the Congo conflict: ONUC --6. The UN in the Cyprus conflict: UNFICYP --7. The UN in the Angola conflict: UNAVEM --8. The UN in the Cambodia conflict: UNTAC --9. Reflections on international normative change. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552359203316 |
Aksu Eşref
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Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 | ||
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The United Nations, intra-state peacekeeping and normative change / / Eşref Aksu |
Autore | Aksu Eşref |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 341.584 |
Collana | New Approaches to Conflict Analysis |
Soggetto topico | Humanitarian intervention |
Soggetto non controllato |
UN Charter
UN peacekeeping United Nations governance institutionalised values international community intra-state conflicts normative basis peace security |
ISBN | 1-5261-3790-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The UN and intra-state conflicts: problematising the normative connection -- 2. Rethinking the UN through intra-state peacekeeping: the analytical framework --3. The UN's role in historical context: impact of structural tensions and thresholds --4. UN peacekeeping in intra-state conflicts: evolution of the normative basis --5. The UN in the Congo conflict: ONUC --6. The UN in the Cyprus conflict: UNFICYP --7. The UN in the Angola conflict: UNAVEM --8. The UN in the Cambodia conflict: UNTAC --9. Reflections on international normative change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297038003321 |
Aksu Eşref
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Manchester, England : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003 | ||
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