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The accidental history of the U.S. immigration courts : war, fear, and the roots of dysfunction / / Alison Elizabeth Peck
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->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
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Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt
Alexander the Great and the mystery of the elephant medallions / / Frank L. Holt
Autore Holt Frank Lee
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 198 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 737/.22/0938
Collana Hellenistic culture and society
Soggetto topico Coins, Ancient
Coins, Greek
Elephants in numismatics
Soggetto non controllato afghanistan
alexander the great
ancient history
ancient medallions
battle of the hydaspes river
biographical
biography
conquests
discussion books
elephant medallions
european history
hellenistic culture
hellenistic period
hellenistic society
historians
historical perspective
india
iraq
megalomania
myths and legends
nonfiction
numismatics
popular history
rajah porus
retrospective
supernatural success
theology of war
war
warfare
ISBN 1-282-35812-X
9786612358128
0-520-93878-X
1-59734-457-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- ONE. Man of Mystery -- TWO. A Treasure -- THREE. Picking a Fight -- FOUR. Whose Pachyderm, Whole or Halved? -- FIVE. Another Treasure -- SIX. A Closer Look -- SEVEN. A Dark and Stormy Night -- APPENDIX A. THE PUBLISHED ELEPHANT MEDALLIONS -- APPENDIX B. SOME POSSIBLE FORGERIES OF THE LARGE MEDALLION -- APPENDIX C. THE 1973 IRAQ HOARD -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777369003321
Holt Frank Lee  
Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2003
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America's mission [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy / / Tony Smith
America's mission [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy / / Tony Smith
Autore Smith Tony <1942->
Edizione [Expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (528 p.)
Disciplina 327.73
Collana Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
Princeton studies in international history and politics
Soggetto topico World politics - 20th century
World politics - 21st century
Democracy - History - 20th century
Democracy - History - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Alliance for Progress
American foreign policy
American imperialism
American liberal democracy
American national security
American security
Arab Spring
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
Chile
Civil War
Cold War
Dominican Republic
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
Germany
Guatemala
Iran
Japan
Jimmy Carter
John F. Kennedy
Latin America
Mexico
Middle East
Monroe Doctrine
Nicaragua
Philippines
Reagan Doctrine
Reconstruction
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
Soviet imperialism
Spain
United States
Wilsonianism
Woodrow Wilson
World War II
anti-imperialism
communism
constitutional democracy
constitutionalism
constructive engagement
decartelization
demilitarization
democracy
democratic globalism
democratic peace theory
democratic revolution
democratic transition theory
democratization
denazification
dictatorship
economic globalization
export commodities
fascism
free markets
hard liberal internationalist ideology
human rights
international affairs
international peace
land reform
liberal democratic governments
liberal democratic internationalism
liberal world order
liberalism
mass politics
multilateral organizations
multilateralism
nation-building
national security
nationalism
neo-Wilsonian ideology
neoconservatism
neoliberalism
new world order
oligarchy
political stability
progressive imperialism
realism
social justice
war on terrorism
war
world politics
ISBN 1-283-45707-5
1-4008-4202-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword to the 2012 Edition by Janice Nittoli -- Preface to the 2012 Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE The United States and the Global Struggle for Democracy -- PART I: Liberal Democratic Internationalism and American Foreign Policy, 1898-1921 -- CHAPTER TWO Democracy in the Philippines -- CHAPTER THREE Wilson and Democracy in Latin America -- CHAPTER FOUR Wilson and a World Safe for Democracy -- PART II: Liberal Democratic Internationalism, 1933-1947 -- CHAPTER FIVE FDR and World Order: Globalizing the Monroe Doctrine -- CHAPTER SIX Democratizing Japan and Germany -- PART III: Liberal Democratic Internationalism and the Cold Warf 1947-1977 -- CHAPTER SEVEN Eisenhower and His Legacy, 1953-1977 -- CHAPTER EIGHT Kennedy's Alliance for Progress, 1961-1965 -- PART IV: Liberal Democratic Internationalism and the Cold War, 1977-1989 -- CHAPTER NINE Carter's Human Rights Campaign -- CHAPTER TEN Reagan's Democratic Revolution -- PART V: Liberal Internationalism after the Cold War, 1989-2012 -- CHAPTER ELEVEN After the Cold War: Wilsonianism Resurgent? -- CHAPTER TWELVE From "Fortunate Vagueness" to "Democratic Globalism," 1989-2008 -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Liberal Internationalism from George W. Bush to Barack Obama -- EPILOGUE The Irony of American Liberal Internationalism -- APPENDIX Notes on the Study of the International Origins of Democracy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Altri titoli varianti United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457921203321
Smith Tony <1942->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
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America's mission [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy / / Tony Smith
America's mission [[electronic resource] ] : the United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy / / Tony Smith
Autore Smith Tony <1942->
Edizione [Expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (528 p.)
Disciplina 327.73
Collana Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
Princeton studies in international history and politics
Soggetto topico World politics - 20th century
World politics - 21st century
Democracy - History - 20th century
Democracy - History - 21st century
Soggetto non controllato Alliance for Progress
American foreign policy
American imperialism
American liberal democracy
American national security
American security
Arab Spring
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
Chile
Civil War
Cold War
Dominican Republic
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George H. W. Bush
George W. Bush
Germany
Guatemala
Iran
Japan
Jimmy Carter
John F. Kennedy
Latin America
Mexico
Middle East
Monroe Doctrine
Nicaragua
Philippines
Reagan Doctrine
Reconstruction
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
Soviet imperialism
Spain
United States
Wilsonianism
Woodrow Wilson
World War II
anti-imperialism
communism
constitutional democracy
constitutionalism
constructive engagement
decartelization
demilitarization
democracy
democratic globalism
democratic peace theory
democratic revolution
democratic transition theory
democratization
denazification
dictatorship
economic globalization
export commodities
fascism
free markets
hard liberal internationalist ideology
human rights
international affairs
international peace
land reform
liberal democratic governments
liberal democratic internationalism
liberal world order
liberalism
mass politics
multilateral organizations
multilateralism
nation-building
national security
nationalism
neo-Wilsonian ideology
neoconservatism
neoliberalism
new world order
oligarchy
political stability
progressive imperialism
realism
social justice
war on terrorism
war
world politics
ISBN 1-283-45707-5
1-4008-4202-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword to the 2012 Edition by Janice Nittoli -- Preface to the 2012 Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE The United States and the Global Struggle for Democracy -- PART I: Liberal Democratic Internationalism and American Foreign Policy, 1898-1921 -- CHAPTER TWO Democracy in the Philippines -- CHAPTER THREE Wilson and Democracy in Latin America -- CHAPTER FOUR Wilson and a World Safe for Democracy -- PART II: Liberal Democratic Internationalism, 1933-1947 -- CHAPTER FIVE FDR and World Order: Globalizing the Monroe Doctrine -- CHAPTER SIX Democratizing Japan and Germany -- PART III: Liberal Democratic Internationalism and the Cold Warf 1947-1977 -- CHAPTER SEVEN Eisenhower and His Legacy, 1953-1977 -- CHAPTER EIGHT Kennedy's Alliance for Progress, 1961-1965 -- PART IV: Liberal Democratic Internationalism and the Cold War, 1977-1989 -- CHAPTER NINE Carter's Human Rights Campaign -- CHAPTER TEN Reagan's Democratic Revolution -- PART V: Liberal Internationalism after the Cold War, 1989-2012 -- CHAPTER ELEVEN After the Cold War: Wilsonianism Resurgent? -- CHAPTER TWELVE From "Fortunate Vagueness" to "Democratic Globalism," 1989-2008 -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Liberal Internationalism from George W. Bush to Barack Obama -- EPILOGUE The Irony of American Liberal Internationalism -- APPENDIX Notes on the Study of the International Origins of Democracy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Altri titoli varianti United States and the worldwide struggle for democracy
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778932003321
Smith Tony <1942->  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
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The ancient Greeks at war [[electronic resource] /] / Louis Rawlings
The ancient Greeks at war [[electronic resource] /] / Louis Rawlings
Autore Rawlings Louis
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 355.020938
Soggetto topico Military art and science - Greece - History - To 500
Armies - Greece
Soggetto non controllato ambushes
ancient Greeks
annihilation
battles
conquest
intimidation
militarism
raids
sieges
war
ISBN 1-84779-529-3
1-78170-083-4
1-84779-153-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 War and peace in ancient Greece; Chapter 2 Early Greek warfare; Chapter 3 The makers of war; Chapter 4 The patterns of war; Chapter 5 Battlefield engagements in the age of the hoplite; Chapter 6 Naval warfare; Chapter 7 Siege warfare; Chapter 8 War and economy; Chapter 9 War and religion; Chapter 10 War, the individual and the community; Conclusion The ancient Greeks at war; Bibliography; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791737903321
Rawlings Louis  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2007
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The ancient Greeks at war / / Louis Rawlings
The ancient Greeks at war / / Louis Rawlings
Autore Rawlings Louis
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 355.020938
Soggetto topico Military art and science - Greece - History - To 500
Armies - Greece
Soggetto non controllato ambushes
ancient Greeks
annihilation
battles
conquest
intimidation
militarism
raids
sieges
war
ISBN 1-84779-529-3
1-78170-083-4
1-84779-153-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 War and peace in ancient Greece; Chapter 2 Early Greek warfare; Chapter 3 The makers of war; Chapter 4 The patterns of war; Chapter 5 Battlefield engagements in the age of the hoplite; Chapter 6 Naval warfare; Chapter 7 Siege warfare; Chapter 8 War and economy; Chapter 9 War and religion; Chapter 10 War, the individual and the community; Conclusion The ancient Greeks at war; Bibliography; Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808314603321
Rawlings Louis  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, 2007
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Ancora su poteri, relazioni, guerra nel regno di Ferrante d’Aragona : studi sulle corrispondenze diplomatiche II
Ancora su poteri, relazioni, guerra nel regno di Ferrante d’Aragona : studi sulle corrispondenze diplomatiche II
Autore Russo Alessio
Pubbl/distr/stampa Napoli, : FedOA - Federico II University Press, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (336 p.)
Collana Clio. Saggi di scienze storiche, archeologiche e storico-artistiche
Soggetto topico xxxx
Soggetto non controllato Kingdom of Naples
diplomacy
war
fiscal polities
Aragon
political communication
ISBN 88-6887-087-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ita
Altri titoli varianti Ancora su poteri, relazioni, guerra nel regno di Ferrante d’Aragona
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557412203321
Russo Alessio  
Napoli, : FedOA - Federico II University Press, 2020
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Another politics : talking across today's transformative movements / / Chris Dixon ; with a foreword by Angela Y. Davis
Another politics : talking across today's transformative movements / / Chris Dixon ; with a foreword by Angela Y. Davis
Autore Dixon Chris <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 363 pages)
Disciplina 303.48/4
Soggetto topico Radicalism
Social movements - Political aspects
Social change - Political aspects
Anti-racism
Feminism
Criminal justice, Administration of
Anarchism
Soggetto non controllato activists
american protest
anti authoritarian
anti capitalist
anti oppression
canada
canadian protest
contemporary political struggles
ecological crisis
economic meltdown
government and governing
history
international movements
leadership
liberation
movement building
occupy wall street
organizing
political activists
political advocacy
political ideologies
political protest
political
politics
radical political thought
radicalism
social transformation
united states of america
war
work of against
ISBN 0-520-95884-5
9780520958845
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Fighting against amnesia": Movement Histories of Another Politics -- 2. "Defining ourselves in opposition": The Four "Anti's" -- 3. "Organizing now the way you want to see the world later": Prefigurative Politics -- 4. "Do you want to have a chance at winning something?": Developing Strategy -- 5. "In the world but not of it": An Emerging Strategic Framework -- 6. "Bringing people together to build their power": Anti-authoritarian Organizing -- 7. "Leadership from below": Taking Initiative and Building Capacities -- 8. "Vehicles for movement-building": Creating Organizations -- Conclusion: "Imagining ourselves outside of what we know" -- Resources for Movement-Building -- Organizations and Projects Mentioned -- Biographies of Interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786559203321
Dixon Chris <1977->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Another politics : talking across today's transformative movements / / Chris Dixon ; with a foreword by Angela Y. Davis
Another politics : talking across today's transformative movements / / Chris Dixon ; with a foreword by Angela Y. Davis
Autore Dixon Chris <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 363 pages)
Disciplina 303.48/4
Soggetto topico Radicalism
Social movements - Political aspects
Social change - Political aspects
Anti-racism
Feminism
Criminal justice, Administration of
Anarchism
Soggetto non controllato activists
american protest
anti authoritarian
anti capitalist
anti oppression
canada
canadian protest
contemporary political struggles
ecological crisis
economic meltdown
government and governing
history
international movements
leadership
liberation
movement building
occupy wall street
organizing
political activists
political advocacy
political ideologies
political protest
political
politics
radical political thought
radicalism
social transformation
united states of america
war
work of against
ISBN 0-520-95884-5
9780520958845
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Fighting against amnesia": Movement Histories of Another Politics -- 2. "Defining ourselves in opposition": The Four "Anti's" -- 3. "Organizing now the way you want to see the world later": Prefigurative Politics -- 4. "Do you want to have a chance at winning something?": Developing Strategy -- 5. "In the world but not of it": An Emerging Strategic Framework -- 6. "Bringing people together to build their power": Anti-authoritarian Organizing -- 7. "Leadership from below": Taking Initiative and Building Capacities -- 8. "Vehicles for movement-building": Creating Organizations -- Conclusion: "Imagining ourselves outside of what we know" -- Resources for Movement-Building -- Organizations and Projects Mentioned -- Biographies of Interviewees -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825037203321
Dixon Chris <1977->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Argentina's missing bones : revisiting the history of the dirty war / / James P. Brennan
Argentina's missing bones : revisiting the history of the dirty war / / James P. Brennan
Autore Brennan James P. <1955->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Disciplina 323.490982
Collana Violence in Latin American History
Soggetto topico Trials (Crimes against humanity) - Argentina
Soggetto non controllato 1976 to 1983
argentina
cordoba
crimes against humanity
cruel
dictatorship
dirty war
extensive trials
historical scholarship
history
holding people accountable
latin america
military dictatorship
military
public memory of violence
second largest city
state terrorism
student protest
violence
war
working class
ISBN 0-520-97007-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Threats: Apostles of the New Order -- 2. Dictatorship: Terrorizing Córdoba -- 3. Death Camp: La Perla -- 4. Institutional Dynamics: The Third Army Corps -- 5. Transnational Dynamics: The Cold War and the War against Subversion -- 6. Five Trials: Public Reckonings of a Violent Past -- 7. Remembering: Memories of Violence and Terror -- 8. Assigning Blame: Who Was Responsible for the Dirty War? -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795420403321
Brennan James P. <1955->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
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