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->
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Disgraceful matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China / / Janet M. Theiss |
Autore | Theiss Janet M. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 176/.0951 |
Soggetto topico |
Chastity
Women - China - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century
adultery chastity cult chastity shrines chastity china chinese history chinese women criminals domestic violence domesticity female chastity female sexuality female virtue femininity feminist law feminist theory gender roles gender studies gender hagiography imperial china imperialism innocent justice system laws legal cases legal system politics purity qing rape sexual assault sexual harassment sexual morality sexual virtue suicide widows women and the law women womens studies |
ISBN |
0-520-93066-5
1-59734-581-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- PART ONE: The Chastening State: The Qing Chastity Cult in Ritual, Law, and Statecraft -- Prologue: A Chaste Barbarian Martyrs Herself on the Imperial Frontier -- 1. Defining Gender Orthodoxy for a Multiethnic Empire -- 2. Statecraft and Gender Order in the Qianlong Reign -- PART TWO: Female Virtue and the Politics of Patriarchy -- Prologue: A Righteous Husband Plays the Politics of the Wifely Way -- 3. Enforcing Gender Order: Between the Ancestral Hall and the Yamen -- 4. Divided Loyalties: Natal Families and the Exercise of Patrilineal Authority -- 5. Adultery, Incest and the Multiple Meanings of Patriarchy -- PART THREE: Mapping Chastity across Boundaries of Body, Mind, and Space -- Prologue: A Compromised Widow Sacrifices Her Body to Defend Inner Virtue -- 6. The Wages of Wanton Mixing: Violation and Gender Disorder -- 7. "Accommodating Sages": Gender Separation in Social Practice -- PART FOUR: "Being a Person": Female Humiliation and Social Power -- Prologue: Male Impropriety and Female Outrage Lead to a Tragic End -- 8. The Problem of Female Moral Agency -- 9. The Logic of Female Suicide -- Epilogue |
Altri titoli varianti |
Politics of chastity in eighteenth-century China
Chastity in 18th century China |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783316403321 |
Theiss Janet M. <1964->
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Faith and Law [[electronic resource] ] : how religious traditions from Calvinism to Islam view American law / / edited by Robert F. Cochran, Jr |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CochranRobert F. <1951-> |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and law - United States
Christianity and law |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
Faith adjudication because contend different discourse framework from function important law laws least legal making practice religious rest scholars sixteen that traditions upon values |
ISBN |
0-8147-7292-7
0-8147-1698-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Augustine and law / Elizabeth Mensch -- Neo-Calvinism and science : a Christian perspective on Post-Daubert law/science relations / David S. Caudill -- A Lutheran perspective on legal ethics / Robert W. Tuttle -- Anabaptist law schools / Thomas L. Shaffer and John Howard Yoder -- Toleration and dogmatism : the contribution of Baptists to law / Timothy L. Hall -- Evangelicals, law, and abortion / Robert F. Cochran, Jr. -- "Go down, moses!": law through the eyes of the African-American religious tradition / Anthony V. Baker -- Reason, freedom, and apocalyptic vision : Churches of Christ and the practice and teaching of law / Thomas G. Bost -- Footings of Mormon conceptions of law : vantage points for understanding constitutional law and the law of religious freedom / W. Cole Durham, Jr., Michael K. Young, and Brett G. Scharffs -- Sovereign states? the state of the question from a Catholic perspective / Patrick Brennan -- Catholic social thought and immigration / Jose Roberto Juarez, Jr -- Self-incrimination in Jewish law, with application to the American legal system / Samuel L. Levine -- Reform Judaism / Betzelem Ehlohim, and gay rights / Ellen P. Aprill -- A Hindu perspective on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide / Kisor K. Chakrabarti -- Interdependence and victim compensation : views from Buddhist Tibet and post-9/11 USA / Rebecca R. French -- Enhancing democracy, respecting religion : a dialogue on Islamic values and freedom of speech / Anver M. Emon. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778245803321 |
New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
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Fat rights [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of difference and personhood / / Anna Kirkland |
Autore | Kirkland Anna Rutherford |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against overweight persons - Law and legislation - United States
Overweight persons - Civil rights - United States Discrimination - Law and legislation - United States Overweight persons - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Asks
Draws about adding antidiscrimination asking boundaries brought cases citizens currently disability first gender laws legal like lists little-known need protected provocative questions race raised rest that they traits weight where |
ISBN |
0-8147-4907-0
0-8147-4819-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The challenge of difference -- Imagining legal protections for fatness -- Shifting the blame -- Balancing functional individuals and embedded selves -- Governing risk : medicalization and normalization -- Accomodating fatness -- Conclusion: What is worth wanting in American antidiscrimination law? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781915703321 |
Kirkland Anna Rutherford
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New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
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Fuentes para una Constitución con Poder Indígena / / Esteban Valenzuela, Natacha Moreno, compiladores |
Autore | Valenzuela Esteban |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santiago de Chile, : Ariadna Ediciones, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Soggetto topico |
Indigenous peoples - Legal status, laws, etc
Indigenous peoples - Government relations Indians - Legal status, laws, etc Indians of South America - Legal status, laws, etc - Chile Indians of South America - Government relations - Chile Constitutional law Constitutional law - Latin America |
Soggetto non controllato |
declarations
constitutions indigenous ethnic groups laws |
ISBN | 9789568416454 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Nota di contenuto | Tratados históricos en Chile y documentos recientes -- Constituciones latinoamericanas y mundiales -- Declaraciones internacionales -- Documentos organizaciones indígenas |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157859403321 |
Valenzuela Esteban
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Santiago de Chile, : Ariadna Ediciones, 2016 | ||
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Getting in the game [[electronic resource] ] : Title IX and the women's sports revolution / / Deborah L. Brake |
Autore | Brake Deborah L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.73/099 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Sex discrimination in sports - Law and legislation - United States
Women athletes - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
1972
American Brake Deborah Title analysis assesses athletes challenging circumscribed culture discrimination education enacted extent failures federal first fully gender generally have into landmark laws legal more norms opportunities other people place prohibit requirements society statute statutes succeeded successes that their this understand which womens worked |
ISBN |
0-8147-8979-X
0-8147-8712-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Feminism of Title IX -- 1 Separate Is Equal? -- 2 Integration Rights: Girls Playing with Boys and Boys Playing with Girls -- 3 The Three-Part Test and the Opportunity to Play -- 4 Complicating Equal Participation: What Counts as a Sport, Which Sports Should Women Play, and Which Women Should Play Them? -- 5 Cutting Men’s Opportunities to Help Women? Title IX and Leveling Down -- 6 Treatment as an Equal -- 7 The Dilemma of Difference and the “Problem” of Pregnancy -- 8 Beyond Equal Access: Coaching, and Sexual Harassment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460023703321 |
Brake Deborah L
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New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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Getting in the game [[electronic resource] ] : Title IX and the women's sports revolution / / Deborah L. Brake |
Autore | Brake Deborah L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.73/099 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Sex discrimination in sports - Law and legislation - United States
Women athletes - Legal status, laws, etc - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1972
American Brake Deborah Title analysis assesses athletes challenging circumscribed culture discrimination education enacted extent failures federal first fully gender generally have into landmark laws legal more norms opportunities other people place prohibit requirements society statute statutes succeeded successes that their this understand which womens worked |
ISBN |
0-8147-8979-X
0-8147-8712-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Feminism of Title IX -- 1 Separate Is Equal? -- 2 Integration Rights: Girls Playing with Boys and Boys Playing with Girls -- 3 The Three-Part Test and the Opportunity to Play -- 4 Complicating Equal Participation: What Counts as a Sport, Which Sports Should Women Play, and Which Women Should Play Them? -- 5 Cutting Men’s Opportunities to Help Women? Title IX and Leveling Down -- 6 Treatment as an Equal -- 7 The Dilemma of Difference and the “Problem” of Pregnancy -- 8 Beyond Equal Access: Coaching, and Sexual Harassment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785183603321 |
Brake Deborah L
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Laws, theories, and patterns in ecology [[electronic resource] /] / Walter K. Dodds |
Autore | Dodds Walter K (Walter Kennedy), <1958-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Collana | The Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment |
Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities
Ecology - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
abiotic components
biodiversity biology biomass biophysical environment biotic components competition cooperation distribution ecological theories ecology ecosystems generalizations global theories of everything laws metabolic theory natural world nature neutral theory organism interactions phenomenon populations of organisms predictive ability science scientific laws scientific practices theoretical |
ISBN |
1-282-35985-1
0-520-94454-2 9786612359859 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Introduction -- Chapter 1. Laws -- Chapter 2. Theories -- Chapter 3. Patterns, Questions, and Predictions -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778947503321 |
Dodds Walter K (Walter Kennedy), <1958->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Prostituzione e lavoro sessuale in Italia : Oltre le semplificazioni, verso i diritti / / Giulia Garofalo Geymonat, Giulia Selmi |
Autore | Crowhurst Isabel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Torino, : Rosenberg & Sellier, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Garofalo GeymonatGiulia
GeymonatGiulia Garofalo GiamettaCalogero GiammarinaroMaria Grazia GiustiziaCentro Donna HofstetterJoana Lilli JohanssonIsabelle Le BailHélène MaciotiP.G PalumboLetizia PerinChiara RomanoSerena RosseCollettivo Ombre SelmiGiulia SerughettiGiorgia Garofalo GeymonatGiulia |
Collana | Questioni di genere |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology & Anthropology
prostituzione lavoro sessuale dibattito politico identità corpi potere leggi diritti mercati del sesso prostitution travail du sexe débat politique identité corps pouvoir lois droits marchés du sexe sex work political debate identity bodies power laws rights sex markets |
Soggetto non controllato |
prostitution
sex work political debate identity bodies power laws rights sex markets |
ISBN | 979-1-259-93097-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910629399103321 |
Crowhurst Isabel
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Restoring the lost constitution : the presumption of liberty / / Randy E. Barnett |
Autore | Barnett Randy E |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.73029 |
Soggetto topico |
Constitutional history - United States
Constitutional law - United States Judicial review - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Commerce Clause
Congress Constitution in Exile movement Constitution Due Process Clauses First Amendment Footnote Four Fourteenth Amendment Gibbons v. Ogden John Marshall Lawrence v. Texas Necessary and Proper Clause Ninth Amendment Presumption of Liberty Privileges or Immunities Clause Slaughter-House Cases Supreme Court U.S. Constitution We the People commerce consent of the governed consent constitutional interpretation constitutional law constitutional legitimacy constitutional meaning constitutional scholarship construction democracy divine right economic liberty federal courts federal laws federal power government immunities interpretation judges judicial doctrines judicial nullification judicial power judicial review judicial supremacy law laws legislation legislative activism liberty rights liberty majoritarianism natural rights necessary and proper necessity original intent original meaning originalism police power popular sovereignty presumed consent presumption of constitutionality privileges proper rights state laws state power unconstitutional laws unenumerable rights unenumerated rights |
ISBN |
0-691-11585-0
1-4008-4813-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. Constitutional legitimacy -- part II. Constitutional method -- part III. Constitutional limits -- part IV. Constitutional powers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453697903321 |
Barnett Randy E
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