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Abandoned [[electronic resource] ] : foundlings in nineteenth-century New York City / / Julie Miller
Abandoned [[electronic resource] ] : foundlings in nineteenth-century New York City / / Julie Miller
Autore Miller Julie <1959->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (333 p.)
Disciplina 362.76
Soggetto topico Abandoned children - New York (State) - New York - History - 19th century
Soggetto non controllato abandoned
asylums
children
foundlings
heartbreaking
interacted
lived
people
story
them
they
true
urban
with
ISBN 0-8147-6441-X
0-8147-9569-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Children of accident and mystery : foundlings in history and memory -- New York as a nursing mother : foundlings in the antebellum city -- The murder of the innocents : New York discovers its foundlings -- The basket at the door : the foundling asylums open -- Out-Heroding Herod : the foundlings and the revolutionary -- The end of the foundling asylums -- Conclusion : the foundling disappears--almost.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782013303321
Miller Julie <1959->  
New York, : New York University Press, c2008
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American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / George Athan Billias
American constitutionalism heard round the world, 1776-1989 [[electronic resource] ] : a global perspective / / George Athan Billias
Autore Billias George Athan <1919->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (561 p.)
Disciplina 346.73029
Soggetto topico Constitutional history - United States
Constitutional history
Constitutional law - United States
Constitutional law
World politics - To 1900
World politics - 1900-1945
World politics - 1945-1989
Civilization, Modern - American influences
Soggetto non controllato 1989
American
Billiass
Western
change
constitutionalism
during
era
global
history
important
landmark
major
played
point
reached
readers
role
story
study
tells
that
this
turning
view
will
ISBN 0-8147-3901-6
1-4416-2177-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Of Constitutions and Constitutionalisms -- 2 American Constitutionalism Defined -- 3 First Echo -- 4 Second Echo -- 5 European Interlude -- 6 Third Echo -- 7 European Interlude -- 8 Fourth Echo -- 9 Fifth Echo -- 10 Sixth Echo -- 11 Seventh Echo -- 12 Global Consciousness -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778323503321
Billias George Athan <1919->  
New York, : New York University Press, 2009
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Americans without law [[electronic resource] ] : the racial boundaries of citizenship / / Mark S. Weiner
Americans without law [[electronic resource] ] : the racial boundaries of citizenship / / Mark S. Weiner
Autore Weiner Mark Stuart
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina 323.17309
Soggetto topico Minorities - Government policy - United States
Minorities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Minorities - United States - Politics and government
Soggetto non controllato Argues
citizenship
economic
growth
juridical
modern
modernization
national
nexus
power
practices
professionalization
race
racialism
sciences
self
served
shows
social
state
story
that
ISBN 0-8147-9509-9
0-8147-8470-4
1-4356-0741-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Laws of development, laws of land -- Teutonic constitutionalism and the Spanish-American War -- The biological politics of Japanese exclusion -- Culture, personality, and racial liberalism.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778103903321
Weiner Mark Stuart  
New York, : New York University Press, c2006
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Belva Lockwood [[electronic resource] ] : the woman who would be president / / Jill Norgren
Belva Lockwood [[electronic resource] ] : the woman who would be president / / Jill Norgren
Autore Norgren Jill
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (346 p.)
Disciplina 340.092
B
Soggetto topico Lawyers - United States
Women lawyers - United States
Lawyers
Women lawyers
Soggetto non controllato Acounts
accomplished
advocates
centurys
first
life
most
nineteenth
rights
story
surprising
time
womens
ISBN 0-8147-5861-4
0-8147-5906-8
1-4356-0041-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Early a widow -- In search of a new identity -- Apprenticeship -- Becoming a lawyer -- Notorious ladies -- A tougher fight -- Woman lawyer -- The practice of law -- Lady lobbyist -- Lockwood for president -- Life on the platform -- Lay down your arms -- The power of association -- Pushing for place -- A world's fair and a million dollar case -- Aging soldiers of cause.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778298503321
Norgren Jill  
New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, 2007
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Beyond the Mountains of the Damned : the war inside Kosovo / / Matthew McAllester
Beyond the Mountains of the Damned : the war inside Kosovo / / Matthew McAllester
Autore McAllester Matthew <1969->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : New York University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 949.7103
Soggetto topico Kosovo War, 1998-1999
Soggetto non controllato Balkans
families
reporters
riveting
story
torn
ISBN 0-8147-6438-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. One Town, Two Lives""; ""2. The Ghosts of Kula Pass""; ""3. Staying Behind""; ""4. The Serbian Canterbury""; ""5. The Friendly Lion and the KLA""; ""6. In the Trunk of a Gray BMW""; ""7. Coffee with Zejnepe""; ""8. Burning""; ""9. Agreements""; ""10. The Illyrian Wolves""; ""11. A Silent Town""; ""12. The Killing""; ""13. A White Plastic Bag in the Long Grass""; ""14. New Roofs, New Coffins""; ""15. The Butcher's Business""; ""Bibliography""; ""About the Author""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777398003321
McAllester Matthew <1969->  
New York : , : New York University Press, , 2002
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Bloody Lowndes [[electronic resource] ] : civil rights and Black power in Alabama's Black Belt / / Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Bloody Lowndes [[electronic resource] ] : civil rights and Black power in Alabama's Black Belt / / Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Autore Jeffries Hasan Kwame <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (372 p.)
Disciplina 323.11970761/465
Soggetto topico African Americans - Civil rights - Alabama - Lowndes County - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - Alabama - Lowndes County - History - 20th century
African Americans - Alabama - Lowndes County - Politics and government - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato County
Drawing
Jeffries
Lowndes
SNCC
activists
array
civil
contribution
documents
freedom
from
government
interviews
larger
movement
personal
remarkable
residents
rights
sources
story
struggle
tells
with
ISBN 0-8147-4365-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- Conditions unfavorable to the rise of the Negro : the pursuit of freedom rights before the civil rights era -- I didn't come here to knock : the making of a grassroots social movement -- We ain't going to shed a tear for Jon : school desegregation, White resistance, and the African American response -- I'm going to try to take some of the freedom here back home : the federal government and the fight for freedom rights -- We gonna show Alabama just how bad we are : the birth of the original Black Panther Party and the development of freedom politics -- Tax the rich to feed the poor : Black power and the election of 1966 -- Now is the time for work to begin : Black politics in the post-civil rights era -- Epilogue: That black dirt gets in your soul : the fight for freedom rights in the days ahead.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780838603321
Jeffries Hasan Kwame <1973->  
New York, : New York University Press, c2009
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The Brooklyn Cyclones [[electronic resource] ] : hardball dreams and the new Coney Island / / Ben Osborne
The Brooklyn Cyclones [[electronic resource] ] : hardball dreams and the new Coney Island / / Ben Osborne
Autore Osborne Ben <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina 796.357/64/0974723
Soggetto topico Baseball - New York (State) - New York
Soggetto non controllato dreams
league
major
minor
riveting
story
team
with
young
ISBN 0-8147-6231-X
0-8147-6260-3
1-4175-8834-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue, June 2nd, 2001 -- Opening day -- The first few Brooklyn "home stands" -- Kay and the Cyclones become celebrities -- Coney Island's team begins its own rivalry, the "Ferry Series" -- Kay and the Cyclones take the New York-Penn League by storm -- Brett Kay moves to the big city, Anthony stays in Coney Island -- The last home game of the regular season -- The postseason -- Epilogue, March 15, 2003.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777408503321
Osborne Ben <1974->  
New York, : New York University Press, c2004
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Circles disturbed [[electronic resource] ] : the interplay of mathematics and narrative / / edited by Apostolos Doxiadis and Barry Mazur
Circles disturbed [[electronic resource] ] : the interplay of mathematics and narrative / / edited by Apostolos Doxiadis and Barry Mazur
Edizione [Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (593 p.)
Disciplina 510.1/4
Altri autori (Persone) DoxiadēsApostolos K. <1953->
MazurBarry
Soggetto topico Mathematics - Language
Communication in mathematics
Mathematics - History
Soggetto non controllato Alasdair MacIntyre
Archimedes
Aristotle
Bleak House
Borel sets
Bourbaki
Carl Friedrich Gauss
David Hilbert
Emmy Noether
Enlightenment
G. E. R. Lloyd
Georg Cantor
Greece
Jean-Pierre Vernant
John Archibald Wheeler
K-ness
L'Algebra
Leo Perutz
Leopold Kronecker
Middlemarch
Paul Gordan
Plato
Rafael Bombelli
Robert Thomason
ThomasonДrobaugh article
Tom Trobaugh
abstraction
aesthetic contingency
algebra
automated theorem provers
axiomatic mathematics
belief
chiasmus
clues
cognitive meaning
compound machines
computational modeling
computer simulations
cubic equations
deductive mathematics
diagramma
dreams
energeia
epistemology
existential contingency
explanation
exploration mathematics
finiteness theorems
focalization
forensic rhetoric
formal models
geometry
ghost
ghostwriter
group
highest common factor
imaginary numbers
incommensurability
intuition
irony
literary narrative
literature
machine metaphor
mathematical argument
mathematical concepts
mathematical enquiry
mathematical line
mathematical modeling
mathematical models
mathematical objects
mathematical physics
mathematicians
mathematics
metanarratology
metaphor
myth
narrative analysis
narrative representation
narrative subjectivity
narrative
narratology
negative numbers
non-Euclidean epistemology
non-Euclidean geometry
non-Euclidean mathematics
non-Euclidean physics
non-Euclidean thinking
orthe
permutation groups
perspective
poetic storytelling
polynomial equations
proof
quantum mechanics
rational enquiry
rationality
reality
scientific inquiry
square roots
story generator algorithm
story grammars
story
storytelling
structural linguistics
symbols
theology
theorems
tragic mathematical heroes
truth
variste Galois
vestibular line
visions
visual line
vividness
ISBN 1-283-45704-0
9786613457042
1-4008-4268-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. From Voyagers to Martyrs / Alexander, Amir -- Chapter 2. Structure of Crystal, Bucket of Dust / Galison, Peter -- Chapter 3. Deductive Narrative and the Epistemological Function of Belief in Mathematics / Nave, Federicala -- Chapter 4. Hilbert on Theology and Its Discontents / Mclarty, Colin -- Chapter 5. Do Androids Prove Theorems in Their Sleep? / Harris, Michael -- Chapter 6. Visions, Dreams, and Mathematics / Mazur, Barry -- Chapter 7. Vividness in Mathematics and Narrative / Gowers, Timothy -- Chapter 8. Mathematics and Narrative / Teissier, Bernard -- Chapter 9. Narrative and the Rationality of Mathematical Practice / Corfield, David -- Chapter 10. A Streetcar Named (among Other Things) Proof / Doxiadis, Apostolos -- Chapter 11. Mathematics and Narrative: An Aristotelian Perspective / Lloyd, G . E . R . -- Chapter 12. Adventures of the Diagonal: Non-Euclidean Mathematics and Narrative / Plotnitsky, Arkady -- Chapter 13. Formal Models in Narrative Analysis / Herman, David -- Chapter 14. Mathematics and Narrative: A Narratological Perspective / Margolin, Uri -- Chapter 15. Tales of Contingency, Contingencies of Telling / Meister, Jan Christoph -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778928403321
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012
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City folk [[electronic resource] ] : English country dance and the politics of the folk in modern America / / Daniel J. Walkowitz
City folk [[electronic resource] ] : English country dance and the politics of the folk in modern America / / Daniel J. Walkowitz
Autore Walkowitz Daniel J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina 793.3/1973
Collana NYU series in social and cultural analysis
Soggetto topico Country dancing - United States - History
Folk dancing - United States - History
Dance - Social aspects - United States - History
Folk dancing, English
Soggetto non controllato 18th
20th
Country
Dance
English
This
US
also
both
century
cities
countryside
dancer
folk
from
himself
historian
history
immersed
leap
only
rehearsed
renowned
rich
roots
steps
story
told
tradition
transatlantic
ISBN 0-8147-8452-6
0-8147-9475-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto I. Anglo-American urban folk revivals -- II. Liberalism and folk reimaginings.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791341903321
Walkowitz Daniel J  
New York, : New York University Press, c2010
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City folk [[electronic resource] ] : English country dance and the politics of the folk in modern America / / Daniel J. Walkowitz
City folk [[electronic resource] ] : English country dance and the politics of the folk in modern America / / Daniel J. Walkowitz
Autore Walkowitz Daniel J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : New York University Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (352 p.)
Disciplina 793.3/1973
Collana NYU series in social and cultural analysis
Soggetto topico Country dancing - United States - History
Folk dancing - United States - History
Dance - Social aspects - United States - History
Folk dancing, English
Soggetto non controllato 18th
20th
Country
Dance
English
This
US
also
both
century
cities
countryside
dancer
folk
from
himself
historian
history
immersed
leap
only
rehearsed
renowned
rich
roots
steps
story
told
tradition
transatlantic
ISBN 0-8147-8452-6
0-8147-9475-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto I. Anglo-American urban folk revivals -- II. Liberalism and folk reimaginings.
Record Nr. UNISA-996582068403316
Walkowitz Daniel J  
New York, : New York University Press, c2010
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