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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 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Babylon complex : theopolitical fantasies of war, sex, and sovereignty / / Erin Runions
| The Babylon complex : theopolitical fantasies of war, sex, and sovereignty / / Erin Runions |
| Autore | Runions Erin |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Church and state - United States - History - 21st century
Christian sociology - United States - History - 21st century War - Religious aspects - Christianity Sex - Religious aspects - Christianity Sovereignty - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Babel
Babylon Theopolitics biopolitics detranscendentalize globalization queer theory sexuality torture violence |
| ISBN |
0-8232-5736-3
0-8232-5734-7 0-8232-5737-1 0-8232-6136-0 0-8232-5735-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Babylon and the Crisis of Sovereignty -- 1. From Babel to Biopolitics: Josephus, Theodemocracy, and the Regulation of Plea sure -- 2. Bellicose Dreams: Babylon and Exception to Law -- 3. Tolerating Babel: Biopolitics, Film, and Family -- 4. Revenge on Babylon: Literalist Allegory, Scripture, Torture -- 5. Who Lives in Babylon? The Gay Antichrist as Political Enemy -- 6. Babelian Scripture: A Queerly Sublime Ethics of Reading -- Postlude: Roads to Babel -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789373903321 |
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Runions Erin
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
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The Babylon complex : theopolitical fantasies of war, sex, and sovereignty / / Erin Runions
| The Babylon complex : theopolitical fantasies of war, sex, and sovereignty / / Erin Runions |
| Autore | Runions Erin |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Church and state - United States - History - 21st century
Christian sociology - United States - History - 21st century War - Religious aspects - Christianity Sex - Religious aspects - Christianity Sovereignty - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Babel
Babylon Theopolitics biopolitics detranscendentalize globalization queer theory sexuality torture violence |
| ISBN |
0-8232-5736-3
0-8232-5734-7 0-8232-5737-1 0-8232-6136-0 0-8232-5735-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Babylon and the Crisis of Sovereignty -- 1. From Babel to Biopolitics: Josephus, Theodemocracy, and the Regulation of Plea sure -- 2. Bellicose Dreams: Babylon and Exception to Law -- 3. Tolerating Babel: Biopolitics, Film, and Family -- 4. Revenge on Babylon: Literalist Allegory, Scripture, Torture -- 5. Who Lives in Babylon? The Gay Antichrist as Political Enemy -- 6. Babelian Scripture: A Queerly Sublime Ethics of Reading -- Postlude: Roads to Babel -- Works Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815387403321 |
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Runions Erin
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| New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Caligula [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Aloys Winterling ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider, Glenn W. Most, and Paul Psoinos
| Caligula [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Aloys Winterling ; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider, Glenn W. Most, and Paul Psoinos |
| Autore | Winterling Aloys |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina |
937/.07092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchneiderDeborah Lucas
MostGlenn W PsoinosPaul |
| Collana | Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature |
| Soggetto topico | Emperors - Rome |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ancient history
ancient rome ancient sources biography brutality caligula career classical period dark dramatic engaging famous tyrant general audience historical analysis history buffs history human cruelty intense mental illness military nobility nonfiction notorious figures political science political system political thriller politics questioned sanity revolt roman emperors roman politics roman senate rome torture tyrant world history worship |
| ISBN |
1-283-33183-7
9786613331830 0-520-94314-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: A mad emperor? -- Childhood and youth -- Two years as princeps -- The conflicts escalate -- Five months of monarchy -- Murder on the Palatine -- Conclusion: Inventing the mad emperor -- Epilogue to the English edition. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781510203321 |
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Winterling Aloys
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Funambulist pamphlets . 7 Cruel designs / / edited by Léopold Lambert
| The Funambulist pamphlets . 7 Cruel designs / / edited by Léopold Lambert |
| Autore | Lambert Léopold |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brooklyn, NY, : punctum books, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 pages) : illustrations; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Collana | The Funambulist pamphlets |
| Soggetto topico |
Architectural criticism
Architecture - Aesthetics Architecture - Psychological aspects Architecture and philosophy |
| Soggetto non controllato |
architecture
design violence cultural theory torture |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140251303321 |
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Lambert Léopold
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| Brooklyn, NY, : punctum books, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Magna Carta manifesto [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle to reclaim liberties and commons for all / / Peter Linebaugh
| The Magna Carta manifesto [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle to reclaim liberties and commons for all / / Peter Linebaugh |
| Autore | Linebaugh Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Constitutional history - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1200s
charter of the forest class structure construction due process empire great charter habeas corpus historical legal rights liberty magna carta poor people power structure power primary sources privatization prohibition rights social class subsistence rights torture trial by jury tyranny world history |
| ISBN |
1-281-38547-6
9786611385477 0-520-93270-6 |
| Classificazione | 86.52 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Two Charters -- 3. The Commodity and the Commons -- 4. Charters Lost and Found -- 5. The Charters in Blackface and Whiteface -- 7. The Charters in Blackface and Whiteface -- 8. The Charters in Blackface and Whiteface -- 9. Icon and Idol -- 10. This Land Was Made by You and Me -- 11. The Constitution of the Commons -- 12. Conclusion -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782012103321 |
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Linebaugh Peter
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker
| Many middle passages [[electronic resource] ] : forced migration and the making of the modern world / / edited by Emma Christopher, Cassandra Pybus, Marcus Rediker |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.362096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ChristopherEmma <1971->
PybusCassandra RedikerMarcus |
| Collana | California World History Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Slave trade - Africa - History
Enslaved persons Slavery |
| Soggetto non controllato |
abolition
african slave trade american civil war american south bonded labor bonded soldiers captivity china sea chinese labor convict transportation death east african middle passage forced migration global perspective history of slavery history human cargo indentured servants indian ocean irish labor melanesian labor trade middle passage migration slave traders slavery sulu zone terror torture trafficked women transported convicts voc voyages yellow trade |
| ISBN |
9786612360350
1-282-36035-3 0-520-94098-9 1-4356-0192-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introduction / Rediker, Marcus / Pybus, Cassandra / Christopher, Emma -- One. The Other Middle Passage: The African Slave Trade in the Indian Ocean / Alpers, Edward A. -- Two. The East African Middle Passage: David Livingstone, the Zambesi Expedition, and Lake Nyassa, 1858-1866 / McCalman, Iain -- Three. The Iranun and Balangingi Slaving Voyage: Middle Passages in the Sulu Zone / Warren, James -- Four. The Voyage Out: Peter Kolb and VOC Voyages to the Cape / Penn, Nigel -- Five Bound for Botany Bay: John Martin's Voyage to Australia / Pybus, Cassandra -- Six. "The Slave Trade Is Merciful Compared to [This]": Slave Traders, Convict Transportation, and the Abolitionists / Christopher, Emma -- Seven. Convict Passages in the Indian Ocean, c. 1790-1860 / Anderson, Clare -- Eight. After Slavery Forced: Drafts of Irish and Chinese Labor in the American Civil War, or the Search for Liquid Labor / Nelson, Scott Reynolds -- Nine. La Trata Amarilla: The "Yellow Trade" and the Middle Passage, 1847-1884 / Hu-DeHart, Evelyn -- Ten. "A Most Irregular Traffic": The Oceanic Passages of the Melanesian Labor Trade / Brown, Laurence -- Eleven. La Traite des Jaunes: Trafficking in Women and Children across the China Sea / Martínez, Julia -- Afterword: "All of It Is Now" / Bales, Kevin / Trodd, Zoe -- Postscript: The Gun-Slave Cycle / Rediker, Marcus -- Appendix -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778117003321 |
| Berkeley ; ; London, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ordeals of interpretation / / Maria Sequeira Mendes
| The ordeals of interpretation / / Maria Sequeira Mendes |
| Autore | Mendes Maria Sequeira |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Coimbra University Press, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Collana | Investigação |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Hamlet
ordeal Macbeth torture Interpretation polygraph |
| ISBN | 989-26-1958-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910420935603321 |
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Mendes Maria Sequeira
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| Coimbra University Press, 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To save her life [[electronic resource] ] : disappearance, deliverance, and the United States in Guatemala / / Dan Saxon
| To save her life [[electronic resource] ] : disappearance, deliverance, and the United States in Guatemala / / Dan Saxon |
| Autore | Saxon Dan <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8105/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disappeared persons - Guatemala
Political persecution - Guatemala Human rights - Guatemala |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century guatemalan history
20th century latin american history abduction activism american government army intelligence captivity catholic church dan saxon democracy disappearance government and governing guatemala guerrilla groups human rights activism human rights office human rights humanity interrogation latin american history love story ngos political opposition group political politics social justice struggle torture us congress us intervention us state department violence |
| ISBN |
1-282-77224-4
9786612772245 0-520-94111-X 1-4356-0386-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Map of Guatemala -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. Thursday, July 23, 1992 -- 2. Thursday Morning and Afternoon -- 3. Friday, July 24, 1992 -- 4. Saturday and Sunday, July 25-26, 1992 -- 5. The Catholic Church in Guatemala, 1524-1992 -- 6. Monday and Tuesday, July 27-28, 1992 -- 7. Wednesday, July 29, 1992 -- 8. Thursday, July 30, 1992 -- PART TWO: THE VISA -- 9. Friday, July 31, 1992 -- 10. Saturday, August 1, 1992 -- 11. Sunday, August 2, 1992 -- 12. Monday, August 3, 1992 -- 13. Tuesday, August 4, 1992 -- 14. Wednesday, August 5, 1992 -- 15. Thursday, August 6, 1992 -- The Aftermath -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography and Further Reading -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778391603321 |
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Saxon Dan <1958->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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| 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 |
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Huggins Martha Knisely <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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