Looking After Miss Alexander : Care, Mental Capacity, and the Court of Protection in Mid-Twentieth-Century England / / Janet Weston |
Autore | Weston Janet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
Disciplina | 344.044 |
Collana | States, people, and the history of social change |
Soggetto topico | Mental health law |
Soggetto non controllato |
British Union of Fascists
Dorset Lunacy Office Official Solicitor autonomy capacity care carers chance citizenship common law competence control dementia disability elder abuse exploitation financial abuse friendship gender guardianship homecare imagination incapacity indeterminacy informal care interwar legal history lunacy law mental defect mental health law mental illness microhistory nursing respectability retirement small history social policy socio-legal history subjectivity vulnerability welfare state welfare |
ISBN | 0-2280-1583-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Origins -- Turning to the Courts -- Found Incapable -- Providing Care -- Endings -- Notes -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Looking After Miss Alexander |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774897303321 |
Weston Janet
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Montreal : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2023 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shady practices : agroforestry and gender politics in the Gambia / / Richard A. Schroeder |
Autore | Schroeder Richard A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1999] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina |
330.96651
338.1/096651 |
Collana | California Studies in Critical Human Geography |
Soggetto topico |
Mandingo (African people) - Agriculture
Women, Mandingo - Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
1970s
1980s academic community crops cultural studies drought economics economy environmental environmentalist farmers farming female farmers forestry gambia gardening gender politics gender roles gender studies geography human development irrigation landowners microhistory natural disaster political politics scholarly small town social justice village west africa womens labor working women world history |
ISBN |
1-282-35504-X
9786612355042 0-520-92447-9 0-585-28895-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Rise of a Female Cash Crop: A Market Garden Boom for Mandinka Women -- 3. Gone to Their Second Husbands: Domestic Politics and the Garden Boom -- 4. Better Homes and Gardens: The Social Relations of Vegetable Production -- 5. Branching into Old Territory: The Gender Politics of Mandinka Garden / Orchards -- 6. Contesting Agroforestry Interventions -- 7. Shady Practices -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496139603321 |
Schroeder Richard A.
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1999] | ||
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The Winds of History : Life in a Corner of Rural Africa since the 19th Century |
Autore | Zeman Andreas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel/Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 pages) |
Disciplina | 967.9 |
Collana | Africa in Global History Series |
Soggetto non controllato |
Mozambique
microhistory rural development slave trade |
ISBN | 3-11-076500-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- 1 Introduction: Ways and Arguments Towards a "Global" Microhistory -- 2 Linking the Global with the Local: A Village Crafted by the Slave Trade -- 3 Christianity's Double: Islamization as Slave Emancipation -- 4 One Village, One People? The Colonization of Masters and Slaves -- 5 The Grandmother of Poverty: A (Local) Periodization of Colonialism -- 6 Uncaptured Again: History and the Subsistence Mantra of Development Studies -- 7 Being Resettled: A Social History of the Mozambican War of Independence -- 8 At the Margins of the Nation: Malawians at Heart in Mozambique -- 9 From Victims to Voters: Renamo's Delayed Supporters -- 10 Tourism and the Return of Tradition and Custom: How to Find the Chief? -- 11 From Slave Trade to Tourism: Towards a Local History of Matriliny -- 12 Conclusion: The World and a Really Small Place in Africa -- 13 Bibliography -- List of Maps -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996556965703316 |
Zeman Andreas
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Basel/Berlin/Boston : , : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, , 2023 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A year of vengeance . Volume 1 Time, narrative, and the Old Assyrian trade / / Edward Stratford |
Autore | Stratford Edward |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 380.10935 |
Collana | Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Economic history
ancient trade microhistory time and narrative |
ISBN |
1-5015-0718-4
1-5015-0712-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Šalim-aḫum's Revenge -- Chapter 2. Structures of the Trade -- Part 1: Narrative and Time -- Chapter 3. Ilabrat-bāni's Arrival -- Chapter 4. A Scale of Time -- Chapter 5. Šalim-aḫum and Ilabrat-bāni Make a Deal -- Chapter 6. Puzur-Istar and Šalim-aḫum's Gold -- Chapter 7. Dān-Aššur's Travels -- Chapter 8. Seizing Ilabrat-bāni's Goods -- Part 2: Old Assyrian Time -- Chapter 9. The Bulk Caravan Hiatus -- Chapter 10. Tempo of Transport -- Chapter 11. Tempo of Communication -- Part 3: Narrative and Context -- Chapter 12. Prodigal Son -- Chapter 13. Pūšu-kēn's Pressures -- Chapter 14. A Joint Venture -- Chapter 15. Disruptions in the Supply -- Chapter 16. Vengeance of the Gods -- Chapter 17. Pūšu-kēn's Revenge? -- Part 4: The Material Implications of Old Assyrian Commercial Time -- Chapter 18. The Volume of Trade -- Chapter 19. Archives and the Deformation of Time -- Conclusion -- Chapter 20. A Year of Vengeance -- Appendix 1: Analytic Ledger of Šalim-aḫum's Assets During the Year of Vengeance -- Appendix 2: Temporal Ledger of Šalim-aḫum's Assets During REL 82 -- Appendix 3: Initial Analysis of Pūšu-kēn's reconstructed archive in relation to the Year of Vengeance and other periods -- Bibliography -- List of Figures -- Keyword Index -- Selective Index of Personal and Divine Names -- Index of Geographical Places |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796505003321 |
Stratford Edward
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Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A year of vengeance . Volume 1 Time, narrative, and the Old Assyrian trade / / Edward Stratford |
Autore | Stratford Edward |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 380.10935 |
Collana | Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Middle East / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
Economic history
ancient trade microhistory time and narrative |
ISBN |
1-5015-0718-4
1-5015-0712-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Šalim-aḫum's Revenge -- Chapter 2. Structures of the Trade -- Part 1: Narrative and Time -- Chapter 3. Ilabrat-bāni's Arrival -- Chapter 4. A Scale of Time -- Chapter 5. Šalim-aḫum and Ilabrat-bāni Make a Deal -- Chapter 6. Puzur-Istar and Šalim-aḫum's Gold -- Chapter 7. Dān-Aššur's Travels -- Chapter 8. Seizing Ilabrat-bāni's Goods -- Part 2: Old Assyrian Time -- Chapter 9. The Bulk Caravan Hiatus -- Chapter 10. Tempo of Transport -- Chapter 11. Tempo of Communication -- Part 3: Narrative and Context -- Chapter 12. Prodigal Son -- Chapter 13. Pūšu-kēn's Pressures -- Chapter 14. A Joint Venture -- Chapter 15. Disruptions in the Supply -- Chapter 16. Vengeance of the Gods -- Chapter 17. Pūšu-kēn's Revenge? -- Part 4: The Material Implications of Old Assyrian Commercial Time -- Chapter 18. The Volume of Trade -- Chapter 19. Archives and the Deformation of Time -- Conclusion -- Chapter 20. A Year of Vengeance -- Appendix 1: Analytic Ledger of Šalim-aḫum's Assets During the Year of Vengeance -- Appendix 2: Temporal Ledger of Šalim-aḫum's Assets During REL 82 -- Appendix 3: Initial Analysis of Pūšu-kēn's reconstructed archive in relation to the Year of Vengeance and other periods -- Bibliography -- List of Figures -- Keyword Index -- Selective Index of Personal and Divine Names -- Index of Geographical Places |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818478103321 |
Stratford Edward
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Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Berlin, [Germany] : , : De Gruyter, , 2017 | ||
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