Asylum denied [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's struggle for safety in America / / David Ngaruri Kenney and Philip G. Schrag |
Autore | Kenney David Ngaruri <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.6/31
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchragPhilip G. <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Political refugees - Government policy - United States Civil rights - United States Human rights - United States Political refugees - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african immigrant asylum attempted murder courage crime deportation escape farmers farming hard times homeland human rights violations human rights immigrant stories immigration law immigration reform immigration imprisonment kenya kenyan immigrant legal issues legal strategy life story murder native land political refugee political prisoner refugee story scholarly torture true story united states us government |
ISBN |
1-281-38555-7
9786611385552 0-520-93472-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The farmers' boycott -- Basketball -- Temporary safety -- Bernie and Dave -- My day in court -- Winning the lottery -- The fourth circuit -- A cold day in Richmond -- Exiled -- The witch arrives -- The lawyer's epilogue -- The client's epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782013003321 |
Kenney David Ngaruri <1973->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Asylum denied : a refugee's struggle for safety in America / / David Ngaruri Kenney and Philip G. Schrag |
Autore | Kenney David Ngaruri <1973-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina |
323.6/31
B |
Altri autori (Persone) | SchragPhilip G. <1943-> |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Political refugees - Government policy - United States Civil rights - United States Human rights - United States Political refugees - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african immigrant asylum attempted murder courage crime deportation escape farmers farming hard times homeland human rights violations human rights immigrant stories immigration law immigration reform immigration imprisonment kenya kenyan immigrant legal issues legal strategy life story murder native land political refugee political prisoner refugee story scholarly torture true story united states us government |
ISBN |
1-281-38555-7
9786611385552 0-520-93472-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The farmers' boycott -- Basketball -- Temporary safety -- Bernie and Dave -- My day in court -- Winning the lottery -- The fourth circuit -- A cold day in Richmond -- Exiled -- The witch arrives -- The lawyer's epilogue -- The client's epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810625403321 |
Kenney David Ngaruri <1973->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Email from Ngeti : an ethnography of sorcery, redemption, and friendship in global Africa / / James H. Smith and Ngeti Mwadime |
Autore | Smith James H. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.896/395 |
Soggetto topico |
Taita (African people) - Social life and customs
Taita (African people) - Religious life Witchcraft - Kenya - Taita Hills Ethnography |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century international relations
africa african studies anthropology connectivity cultural anthropology cultural studies discussion books engaging ethnographic research friendship global africa globalization internet journal entries kenya lively local diners multiplicity of african life new research project pentecostal preachers prophets realistic recorded conversations redemption religion shared emails sorcery transnational witch finders young generation |
ISBN |
0-520-28112-8
0-520-95940-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Emails from the Field: An Introduction -- 2. English Makes You See Far -- 3. God Helps Those That Help Themselves -- 4. Good Ants, Bad Milk, and Ugly Deeds -- 5. The Power of Prayer -- 6. Works and Days -- 7. A Confrontation -- 8. Reflections -- Appendix of Names -- Notes -- Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791004303321 |
Smith James H. <1970->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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Email from Ngeti : an ethnography of sorcery, redemption, and friendship in global Africa / / James H. Smith and Ngeti Mwadime |
Autore | Smith James H. <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.896/395 |
Soggetto topico |
Taita (African people) - Social life and customs
Taita (African people) - Religious life Witchcraft - Kenya - Taita Hills Ethnography |
Soggetto non controllato |
21st century international relations
africa african studies anthropology connectivity cultural anthropology cultural studies discussion books engaging ethnographic research friendship global africa globalization internet journal entries kenya lively local diners multiplicity of african life new research project pentecostal preachers prophets realistic recorded conversations redemption religion shared emails sorcery transnational witch finders young generation |
ISBN |
0-520-28112-8
0-520-95940-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Emails from the Field: An Introduction -- 2. English Makes You See Far -- 3. God Helps Those That Help Themselves -- 4. Good Ants, Bad Milk, and Ugly Deeds -- 5. The Power of Prayer -- 6. Works and Days -- 7. A Confrontation -- 8. Reflections -- Appendix of Names -- Notes -- Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826573603321 |
Smith James H. <1970->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
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History of water supply and governance in Kenya (1895-2005) : lessons and futures / / Ezekiel Nyangeri Nyanchaga |
Autore | Nyanchaga Ezekiel Nyangeri |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tampere, : Tampere University Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (618 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
Soggetto topico |
History
The environment Water supply & treatment |
Soggetto non controllato |
history
kenya water supply Kenya National Archives Nairobi |
ISBN |
9789520300609 (PDF ebook)
9789520300593 (ebook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137017703321 |
Nyanchaga Ezekiel Nyangeri
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Tampere, : Tampere University Press, 2016 | ||
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Politics of the womb [[electronic resource] ] : women, reproduction, and the state in Kenya / / Lynn M. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Lynn M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Kenya - History
Female genital mutilation - Kenya - History Women - Kenya - Social conditions Sex role - Kenya |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
abortion africa african history anthropology sociology anthropology birth control childbirth colonialism female initiation gender studies genital mutilation hiv aids kenya kenyan politics nonfiction political perspective political power political struggles postcolonial power premarital pregnancy reproduction reproductive controversies reproductive rights reproductive studies sexuality social hierarchies women womens rights |
ISBN |
1-59734-818-X
9786612762765 1-282-76276-1 0-520-93664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Populations And "Women's Affairs" -- 2. Colonial Uplift And Girl-Midwives -- 3. Mau Mau And The Girls Who "Circumcised Themselves" -- 4. Late Colonial Customs And Wayward Schoolgirls -- 5. Postcolonial Nationalism And "Modern" Single Mothers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783195303321 |
Thomas Lynn M
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Politics of the womb : women, reproduction, and the state in Kenya / / Lynn M. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Lynn M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Kenya - History
Female genital mutilation - Kenya - History Women - Kenya - Social conditions Sex role - Kenya |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
abortion africa african history anthropology sociology anthropology birth control childbirth colonialism female initiation gender studies genital mutilation hiv aids kenya kenyan politics nonfiction political perspective political power political struggles postcolonial power premarital pregnancy reproduction reproductive controversies reproductive rights reproductive studies sexuality social hierarchies women womens rights |
ISBN |
1-59734-818-X
9786612762765 1-282-76276-1 0-520-93664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Populations And "Women's Affairs" -- 2. Colonial Uplift And Girl-Midwives -- 3. Mau Mau And The Girls Who "Circumcised Themselves" -- 4. Late Colonial Customs And Wayward Schoolgirls -- 5. Postcolonial Nationalism And "Modern" Single Mothers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248024103316 |
Thomas Lynn M
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Politics of the womb : women, reproduction, and the state in Kenya / / Lynn M. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Lynn M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Kenya - History
Female genital mutilation - Kenya - History Women - Kenya - Social conditions Sex role - Kenya |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
abortion africa african history anthropology sociology anthropology birth control childbirth colonialism female initiation gender studies genital mutilation hiv aids kenya kenyan politics nonfiction political perspective political power political struggles postcolonial power premarital pregnancy reproduction reproductive controversies reproductive rights reproductive studies sexuality social hierarchies women womens rights |
ISBN |
1-59734-818-X
9786612762765 1-282-76276-1 0-520-93664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Populations And "Women's Affairs" -- 2. Colonial Uplift And Girl-Midwives -- 3. Mau Mau And The Girls Who "Circumcised Themselves" -- 4. Late Colonial Customs And Wayward Schoolgirls -- 5. Postcolonial Nationalism And "Modern" Single Mothers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814998903321 |
Thomas Lynn M
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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The state we're in : reflecting on democracy's troubles / / edited by Joanna Cook, Nicholas J. Long and Henrietta L. Moore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Wyse Series in Social Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
anthropologist anthropology authoritarian citizen cold war corrupt corruption debt democracy elections ethics europe global greece guilt henrietta l moore indonesia italy jaded joanna cook kenya nicholas j long occupy movement opposition pasok peru political politics post democracy reflection social movement social society spain state theory united states violence wartime world history xenophobia |
ISBN | 1-78533-225-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: When Democracy ‘Goes Wrong’ -- 1 After (?) Democracy: Time, Space and Affect in Peruvian Political Imaginaries -- 2 Democracy and the Ethical Imagination -- 3 Why Indonesians Turn Against Democracy -- 4 Opposition and Group Formation: Authoritarianism Yesterday and Today -- 5 Rejecting or Remaking Democratic Practices? Experiences during Times of Crisis in Italy -- 6 ‘The People’ and Political Opposition in Post-democracy: Reflections on the Hollowing of Democracy in Greece and Europe -- 7 Debt Society Consolidated? Post-democratic Subjectivity and its Discontents -- 8 Politics after Democracy Experiments in Horizontality -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798410003321 |
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
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The state we're in : reflecting on democracy's troubles / / edited by Joanna Cook, Nicholas J. Long and Henrietta L. Moore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Wyse Series in Social Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Democracy - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
anthropologist anthropology authoritarian citizen cold war corrupt corruption debt democracy elections ethics europe global greece guilt henrietta l moore indonesia italy jaded joanna cook kenya nicholas j long occupy movement opposition pasok peru political politics post democracy reflection social movement social society spain state theory united states violence wartime world history xenophobia |
ISBN | 1-78533-225-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: When Democracy ‘Goes Wrong’ -- 1 After (?) Democracy: Time, Space and Affect in Peruvian Political Imaginaries -- 2 Democracy and the Ethical Imagination -- 3 Why Indonesians Turn Against Democracy -- 4 Opposition and Group Formation: Authoritarianism Yesterday and Today -- 5 Rejecting or Remaking Democratic Practices? Experiences during Times of Crisis in Italy -- 6 ‘The People’ and Political Opposition in Post-democracy: Reflections on the Hollowing of Democracy in Greece and Europe -- 7 Debt Society Consolidated? Post-democratic Subjectivity and its Discontents -- 8 Politics after Democracy Experiments in Horizontality -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822991103321 |
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
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