Asylum denied [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's struggle for safety in America / / David Ngaruri Kenney and Philip G. Schrag
| 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 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crime and Punishment in Istanbul : 1700-1800 / / Fariba Zarinebaf
| Crime and Punishment in Istanbul : 1700-1800 / / Fariba Zarinebaf |
| Autore | Zarinebaf Fariba |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina |
364.94961809033
394.94961/809033 |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - History - Turkey - Istanbul
Punishment - History - Istanbul - Turkey |
| Soggetto non controllato |
18th century
civic crime historians crime history crime criminals criminology early modern history economic history government and governing historians historical analysis istanbul mediterranean middle east scholars middle east multicultural society murder nonfiction political history prostitution retrospective revisionist history riots social change social sciences theft transgressions turkey turkish society world history |
| ISBN |
1-283-27730-1
9786613277305 0-520-94756-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction: A Mediterranean Metropolis -- 1. Istanbul in the Tulip Age -- 2. Migration and Marginalization -- 3. Istanbul between Two Rebellions -- 4. Crimes against Property and Counterfeiting -- 5. Prostitution and the Vice Trade -- 6. Violence and Homicide -- 7. Policing, Surveillance, and Social Control -- 8. Ottoman Justice in Multiple Legal Systems -- 9. Ottoman Punishment: From Oars to Prison -- Epilogue: The Evolution of Crime and Punishment in a Mediterranean Metropolis -- Appendix: A Janissary Ballad from the 1703 Rebellion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785327303321 |
Zarinebaf Fariba
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dark Archive [[electronic resource] /] / Laura Mullen
| Dark Archive [[electronic resource] /] / Laura Mullen |
| Autore | Mullen Laura <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.54 |
| Collana | New California poetry |
| Soggetto topico |
American poetry
American literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
capitalism
communication connection dark archive disaster distance fiction grief hurricane katrina intimacy james byrd literature loss love lynching marxism murder natural disaster poems poetic form poetry collection poetry poverty race romance sexuality social issues social justice structural poverty trauma witness |
| ISBN |
1-283-27751-4
9786613277510 0-520-94825-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- System -- Acknowledgments -- Cloud Cover -- Turn -- Troposphere -- Evaporation / Condensation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791866903321 |
Mullen Laura <1958->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An expendable man [[electronic resource] ] : the near-execution of Earl Washington, Jr. / / Margaret Edds
| An expendable man [[electronic resource] ] : the near-execution of Earl Washington, Jr. / / Margaret Edds |
| Autore | Edds Margaret <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina |
364.66/092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
African American prisoners
Death row inmates - United States People with mental disabilities and crime - United States Discrimination in criminal justice administration - United States Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States DNA fingerprinting - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19-year-old
1983 Culpeper Earl Expendable Jr Virginia Washington black case convicted execution explores farm hand mentally mother murder near rape retarded three |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2279-2
0-8147-2244-X 1-4175-8820-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Timeline -- 1. Countdown -- 2. Death in Culpeper -- 3. A Piedmont Son -- 4. Arrest -- 5. Confessions -- 6. The Trial -- 7. Prisoner -- 8. Deadline -- 9. A Discovery -- 10. Appeals -- 11. Strategies -- 12. An Ending -- 13. Revival -- 14. Freedom Delayed -- 15. The Aftermath -- Notes -- Recommended Reading -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783263203321 |
Edds Margaret <1947->
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forensic cultures in modern Europe / / ed. by Willemijn Ruberg, Lara Bergers, Sara Serrano Martínez, Pauline Dirven
| Forensic cultures in modern Europe / / ed. by Willemijn Ruberg, Lara Bergers, Sara Serrano Martínez, Pauline Dirven |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) : 8 black & white illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.25094 |
| Collana | Social Histories of Medicine |
| Soggetto topico | MEDICAL / Forensic Medicine |
| Soggetto non controllato |
crimes of passion
expertise forensic medicine forensic psychiatry forensic science gender infanticide law murder sexual assault |
| ISBN |
9781526172341
1526172348 9781526172358 1526172356 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Blood will out -- 2 A culture of testimony -- 3 The making of evidence after mass violence -- 4 Teaching Grossian criminalistics in Imperial Germany -- 5 Sober suits, bowler hats and white lab coats -- 6 Reassessing the legacy of Cesare Lombroso -- 7 Expert evidence and uncertainty in English infanticide trials, c. 1725–1945 -- 8 Forensic physicians and the Francoist prosecution of infanticide, c. 1939–1969 -- 9 Doing law, psychiatric expertise and ‘crimes of passion’ in the Netherlands and Russia in the twentieth century -- 10 A culture of consensus -- 11 The ‘key’ to the crime -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910987827103321 |
| Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public passions [[electronic resource] ] : the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China / / Eugenia Lean
| Public passions [[electronic resource] ] : the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China / / Eugenia Lean |
| Autore | Lean Eugenia <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951.0/2 |
| Soggetto topico | Trials (Assassination) - China |
| Soggetto non controllato |
assassin
assassination buddhism china chinese history chinese women crime criminality east asia east asian history female murderer femininity feminism gender history gender sexuality gender studies gender history justice system legal history legal system legal trial media modern china modern law modernity murder nonfiction public sympathy revenge scandal sensation sensational media sentiment shi jianqiao sun chuanfang temple trial vengeance warlord |
| ISBN |
1-282-35900-2
9786612359002 0-520-93267-6 1-4356-0193-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The assassin and her revenge: a tale of moral heroism and female self-fashioning in an age of mass communication -- Media sensation: public justice and the sympathy of an urban audience -- Highbrow ambivalence: fear of the masses and feminized sentiment -- The trial: courtroom spectacle and ethical sentiment in the rule of law -- A state pardon: sanctioned violence under Nationalist rule -- Beyond the 1930s: from wartime patriotism to counter-revolutionary sentiment. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778117603321 |
Lean Eugenia <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Public passions : the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China / / Eugenia Lean
| Public passions : the trial of Shi Jianqiao and the rise of popular sympathy in Republican China / / Eugenia Lean |
| Autore | Lean Eugenia <1968-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 951.0/2 |
| Soggetto topico | Trials (Assassination) - China |
| Soggetto non controllato |
assassin
assassination buddhism china chinese history chinese women crime criminality east asia east asian history female murderer femininity feminism gender history gender sexuality gender studies gender history justice system legal history legal system legal trial media modern china modern law modernity murder nonfiction public sympathy revenge scandal sensation sensational media sentiment shi jianqiao sun chuanfang temple trial vengeance warlord |
| ISBN |
1-282-35900-2
9786612359002 0-520-93267-6 1-4356-0193-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The assassin and her revenge: a tale of moral heroism and female self-fashioning in an age of mass communication -- Media sensation: public justice and the sympathy of an urban audience -- Highbrow ambivalence: fear of the masses and feminized sentiment -- The trial: courtroom spectacle and ethical sentiment in the rule of law -- A state pardon: sanctioned violence under Nationalist rule -- Beyond the 1930s: from wartime patriotism to counter-revolutionary sentiment. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248101403316 |
Lean Eugenia <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The trial of Madame Caillaux / / Edward Berenson
| The trial of Madame Caillaux / / Edward Berenson |
| Autore | Berenson Edward <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 296 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
364.1/523/092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Statesmen's spouses - France
Sex discrimination - France - History - 20th century Press and politics - France - History - 20th century Political culture - France - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
analysis aristocracy belle epoque biographical catholic church class issues crime of passion culture divorce european history feminism french culture french government french politics french revolution government historian historical law and order legal history legal issues masculinity murder political politics scholarly trial true story world war 1. wwi |
| ISBN |
1-283-40909-7
9786613409096 0-520-91443-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Henriette Caillaux and the Crime of Passion -- 2. Joseph Caillaux :The Politics of Personality -- 3. Henriette Caillaux: Femininity, Feminism, and the Real Woman -- 4. Berthe Gueydan: The Politics of Divorce -- 5. Judge Albanel: Masculinity, Honor, and the Duel -- 6. Gaston Calmette: The Power and Venality of the Press -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784605303321 |
Berenson Edward <1949->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence workers [[electronic resource] ] : police torturers and murderers reconstruct Brazilian atrocities / / Martha K. Huggins, Mika Haritos-Fatouros, and Philip G. Zimbardo
| Violence workers [[electronic resource] ] : police torturers and murderers reconstruct Brazilian atrocities / / Martha K. Huggins, Mika Haritos-Fatouros, and Philip G. Zimbardo |
| Autore | Huggins Martha Knisely <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323/.044/0981 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Haritos-FatourosMika <1930->
ZimbardoPhilip G |
| Soggetto topico |
Police brutality - Brazil
Political atrocities - Brazil Torture - Brazil |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1980s
brazil brazilian history brazilian police brazilian contemporary crime criminals cultural history cultural studies execution government masculinity military history military state modern world murder police violence power public history reconstruction social history social studies south america torture world history |
| ISBN |
9786612356865
1-282-35686-0 0-520-92891-1 1-59734-979-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures, and Photographs -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Violent Lives -- Chapter 2. Reconstructing Atrocity -- Chapter 3. Locating Torturers and Murderers -- Chapter 4. Deposing Atrocity and Managing Secrecy -- Chapter 5. Biography Intersects History -- Chapter 6. Personalistic Masculinity -- Chapter 7. Bureaucratizing Masculinity -- Chapter 8. Blended Masculinity -- Chapter 9. Shaping Identities and Obedience -- chapter 10 Secret and Insular Worlds of Serial Torturers and Executioners -- Chapter 11. Moral Universes of Torturers and Murderers -- Chapter 12. Hung Out to Dry -- Conclusion. The Alchemy of Torture and Execution -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782910503321 |
Huggins Martha Knisely <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violette Nozière [[electronic resource] ] : a story of murder in 1930s Paris / / Sarah Maza
| Violette Nozière [[electronic resource] ] : a story of murder in 1930s Paris / / Sarah Maza |
| Autore | Maza Sarah C. <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.152/3092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women murderers - France - Paris
Murder - France - Paris Women - France - Paris - Social conditions - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1930s
class crime criminology detective europe fascism female murderers feminism france gender and sexuality gender studies history imprisonment insanity defense insanity interwar paris law and society madness matricide media studies mental illness murder mystery nonfiction paris parricide patricide poison politics poverty prison respectability scandal sensation social class social history transgression trials true crime violence working class |
| ISBN |
1-283-27784-0
9786613277848 0-520-94873-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. A Neighborhood in Paris -- Two. Interwar Girlhoods -- Three. Violette's Family Romance -- Four. A Crime in Late Summer -- Five. The Accusation -- Six. Letters to the Judge -- Seven. A Culture of Crime -- Eight. A Water Lily on a Heap of Coal -- Nine. The Trial -- Ten. Afterlives -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791978803321 |
Maza Sarah C. <1953->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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