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Abandoned in the Heartland : Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis / / Jennifer Hamer
Abandoned in the Heartland : Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis / / Jennifer Hamer
Autore Hamer Jennifer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 244 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.5/620977389
Collana The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies
Soggetto topico Working class - East Saint Louis - Illinois
African Americans - Illinois - East Saint Louis
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences
Social Conditions
Soggetto non controllato african american culture
american suburbs
changing city
city centers
city services
collapsing infrastructure
contemporary america
courage
crime
dangerous environment
dead end jobs
east st louis
fortitude
illinois
industrial suburbs
isolated city
jobs
protecting children
quality schools
searching for meaning
toxic
unemployment
urban poverty
working class
ISBN 1-283-27842-1
9786613278425
0-520-95017-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE. In America's Heartland -- CHAPTER TWO. East St. Louisans and Their Cars -- CHAPTER THREE. Work and Meaning in a Jobless Suburb -- CHAPTER FOUR. Hustling, Clean and Dirty -- CHAPTER FIVE. "Around here, women never get done workin' " -- CHAPTER SIX. "Gotta protect my own" -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Cost of Abandonment -- Epilogue. Obama and East St. Louis -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781207503321
Hamer Jennifer  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Abandoned in the Heartland : Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis / / Jennifer Hamer
Abandoned in the Heartland : Work, Family, and Living in East St. Louis / / Jennifer Hamer
Autore Hamer Jennifer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 244 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 305.5/620977389
Collana The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies
Soggetto topico Working class - East Saint Louis - Illinois
African Americans - Illinois - East Saint Louis
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences
Social Conditions
Soggetto non controllato african american culture
american suburbs
changing city
city centers
city services
collapsing infrastructure
contemporary america
courage
crime
dangerous environment
dead end jobs
east st louis
fortitude
illinois
industrial suburbs
isolated city
jobs
protecting children
quality schools
searching for meaning
toxic
unemployment
urban poverty
working class
ISBN 1-283-27842-1
9786613278425
0-520-95017-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE. In America's Heartland -- CHAPTER TWO. East St. Louisans and Their Cars -- CHAPTER THREE. Work and Meaning in a Jobless Suburb -- CHAPTER FOUR. Hustling, Clean and Dirty -- CHAPTER FIVE. "Around here, women never get done workin' " -- CHAPTER SIX. "Gotta protect my own" -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Cost of Abandonment -- Epilogue. Obama and East St. Louis -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819387803321
Hamer Jennifer  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Autore Ward David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (578 p.)
Disciplina 365/.979461
Altri autori (Persone) KassebaumGene G
Soggetto topico Prisons - California - Alcatraz Island - History
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american crime
20th century american history
al capone
alcatraz
alvin karpis
american government
convicts
crime
dock barker
escape attempts
fbi
federal bureau of prisons
federal government
federal parole records
gangsters
george kelly
infamous criminals
inmates
machine gun kelly
outlaws
penal policy
penitentiary
prison administrators
prison guards
prison
public enemy
resistance
security
supermax prison
the rock
worst of the worst
ISBN 1-282-77248-1
9786612772481
0-520-94298-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Reconstructing the Life of a Prison -- 1. The Federal Government's War on "Public Enemies" -- 2. A New Form of Imprisonment -- 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" -- 4. The Program -- 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested -- 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts -- 7. Alcatraz on Trial -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Battle of Alcatraz -- 10. Resistance and Adaptation -- 11. Outlaws among Outlaws -- 12. Celebrity Prisoners -- 13. Return to the Free World -- 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for Supermax Prisons -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785270603321
Ward David A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Alcatraz [[electronic resource] ] : the gangster years / / David A. Ward ; with Gene Kassebaum
Autore Ward David A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (578 p.)
Disciplina 365/.979461
Altri autori (Persone) KassebaumGene G
Soggetto topico Prisons - California - Alcatraz Island - History
Soggetto non controllato 20th century american crime
20th century american history
al capone
alcatraz
alvin karpis
american government
convicts
crime
dock barker
escape attempts
fbi
federal bureau of prisons
federal government
federal parole records
gangsters
george kelly
infamous criminals
inmates
machine gun kelly
outlaws
penal policy
penitentiary
prison administrators
prison guards
prison
public enemy
resistance
security
supermax prison
the rock
worst of the worst
ISBN 1-282-77248-1
9786612772481
0-520-94298-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Reconstructing the Life of a Prison -- 1. The Federal Government's War on "Public Enemies" -- 2. A New Form of Imprisonment -- 3. Selecting the "Worst of the Worst" -- 4. The Program -- 5. Organized Resistance: A Regime Tested -- 6. Finding a Hole in the Rock: The First Escape Attempts -- 7. Alcatraz on Trial -- 8. The War Years -- 9. The Battle of Alcatraz -- 10. Resistance and Adaptation -- 11. Outlaws among Outlaws -- 12. Celebrity Prisoners -- 13. Return to the Free World -- 14. Lessons from Alcatraz for Supermax Prisons -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815523903321
Ward David A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
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Among murderers [[electronic resource] ] : life after prison / / Sabine Heinlein
Among murderers [[electronic resource] ] : life after prison / / Sabine Heinlein
Autore Heinlein Sabine <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 364.80973
Soggetto topico Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
behind bars
biography
convicted murderer
convicted murders
crime
emotional struggles
engaging
everyday lives
freedom
gender studies
heinous crimes
human behavior
imprisonment
incomparable perspective
intense
page turner
poignant
prison
psychology
public policy
realistic
redemption
reentry programs
social culture
social issues
social justice
social science
society
sociology
successful rehabilitation
true crime
west harlem
ISBN 0-520-95477-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Freedom day -- At the garden -- Street code -- Talking murder -- Poster boys -- Dinner with bruce -- Work readiness -- Prisoners still -- The penis monologues -- At the barber -- Causalities -- The new coat -- A haunted house -- Waiting for nothing -- Growing old -- Silent forgiveness -- Lies and good luck -- Sex, love, and race -- From attica to broadway -- The new home -- On guard -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786019303321
Heinlein Sabine <1973->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Among murderers [[electronic resource] ] : life after prison / / Sabine Heinlein
Among murderers [[electronic resource] ] : life after prison / / Sabine Heinlein
Autore Heinlein Sabine <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 364.80973
Soggetto topico Criminals - Rehabilitation - United States
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
behind bars
biography
convicted murderer
convicted murders
crime
emotional struggles
engaging
everyday lives
freedom
gender studies
heinous crimes
human behavior
imprisonment
incomparable perspective
intense
page turner
poignant
prison
psychology
public policy
realistic
redemption
reentry programs
social culture
social issues
social justice
social science
society
sociology
successful rehabilitation
true crime
west harlem
ISBN 0-520-95477-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Freedom day -- At the garden -- Street code -- Talking murder -- Poster boys -- Dinner with bruce -- Work readiness -- Prisoners still -- The penis monologues -- At the barber -- Causalities -- The new coat -- A haunted house -- Waiting for nothing -- Growing old -- Silent forgiveness -- Lies and good luck -- Sex, love, and race -- From attica to broadway -- The new home -- On guard -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822116503321
Heinlein Sabine <1973->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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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->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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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->
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910810625403321
Kenney David Ngaruri <1973->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Banishment in the Late Medieval Eastern Netherlands : Exile and Redemption in Kampen
Banishment in the Late Medieval Eastern Netherlands : Exile and Redemption in Kampen
Autore Frankot Edda
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bern, : Springer Nature, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (148 pages)
Disciplina 364.68
Soggetto topico European history
Social & cultural history
Legal history
Soggetto non controllato exile
Kampen
crime
Late Middle Ages
Low Countries
medieval law courts
Open Access
ISBN 3-030-88867-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910512177103321
Frankot Edda  
Bern, : Springer Nature, 2022
Materiale a stampa
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Cascades of violence : war, crime and peacebuilding across South Asia / / John Braithwaite and Bina D'Costa
Cascades of violence : war, crime and peacebuilding across South Asia / / John Braithwaite and Bina D'Costa
Autore Braithwaite John
Pubbl/distr/stampa ANU Press, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (706 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 327.170954
Soggetto topico Peace-building - South Asia
Peace-building - India
Peace-building - Pakistan
Soggetto non controllato peacebuilding
crime
war
complexity theory
India
Kashmir
Pakistan
ISBN 1-76046-190-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Cascades of war and crime -- Transnational cascades -- Towards a micro-macro understanding of cascades -- Cascades of domination -- Recognising cascades in India and Kashmir -- Mapping conflicts in Pakistan: state in turmoil -- Macro to micro cascades: Bangladesh -- Crime-war in Sri Lanka -- Cascades to peripheries of South Asia -- Evaluating the propositions -- Cascades of resistance to violence and domination -- Conclusion: Cascades and complexity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910265253703321
Braithwaite John  
ANU Press, 2018
Materiale a stampa
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