Search Results - "Sphere of influence"

Challenge and change in Appalachia : the story of Hindman Settlement School / by Stoddart, Jess, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Mixin' larns both parties : the beginnings -- The Women's Christian Temperance Union School, 1902-1915 -- Broadening out : Hindman Settlement School, 1915-1932 -- The best school in the mountains -- The challenges of a changing world, 1932-1977 -- A wider sphere of influence : Hindman Settlement School today -- Arousing the neighborhood : the community development initiative.…”
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Challenge and change in Appalachia : the story of Hindman Settlement School / by Stoddart, Jess, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Mixin' larns both parties : the beginnings -- The Women's Christian Temperance Union School, 1902-1915 -- Broadening out : Hindman Settlement School, 1915-1932 -- The best school in the mountains -- The challenges of a changing world, 1932-1977 -- A wider sphere of influence : Hindman Settlement School today -- Arousing the neighborhood : the community development initiative.…”
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From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt / by Redford, Donald B.

Table of Contents: “…Egyptians and Nubians -- The problem of frontiers -- Nubia : Egypt's primary sphere of influence -- "Plotting in their valleys" : the unruly tribesmen -- From chiefdom to state and back again : the final conquest of Kush -- The Egyptian empire in Kush -- The silent years : the abandonment of Lower Nubia and the rise of Napata -- The Sudan invades Egypt -- The invasion of Piankhy -- The twenty-fourth dynasty -- The resistance to Assyrian expansion -- "Taharqa the conqueror" -- Egypt of the "black pharaohs" -- Thebes under the twenty-fifth dynasty -- The end of the twenty-fifth dynasty in Egypt.…”
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From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt / by Redford, Donald B.

Table of Contents: “…Egyptians and Nubians -- The problem of frontiers -- Nubia : Egypt's primary sphere of influence -- "Plotting in their valleys" : the unruly tribesmen -- From chiefdom to state and back again : the final conquest of Kush -- The Egyptian empire in Kush -- The silent years : the abandonment of Lower Nubia and the rise of Napata -- The Sudan invades Egypt -- The invasion of Piankhy -- The twenty-fourth dynasty -- The resistance to Assyrian expansion -- "Taharqa the conqueror" -- Egypt of the "black pharaohs" -- Thebes under the twenty-fifth dynasty -- The end of the twenty-fifth dynasty in Egypt.…”
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ISO 26000 in practice : a user guide / by Bernhart, Michelle, Maher, Sonny

Table of Contents: “…Building the social responsibility foundation -- Determining your social responsibility destination -- Beginning the paradigm shift -- Planning for social responsibility implementation : the self-assessment -- Planning for social responsibility implementation : identify and build the team -- Implementing social responsibility -- Key factors for implementing the standard -- Determining the sphere of influence -- Identifying and prioritizing stakeholders -- Conducting due diligence -- Identifying relevant and significant issues -- Conducting a social responsibility gap analysis -- Using your current management system(s) with ISO 26000 -- Choosing new systems or tools to implement your social responsibility strategy -- Integrating, measuring, and reviewing social responsibility performance -- Communicating, monitoring, and improving social responsibility -- Applying communications principles -- Building stakeholder engagement and aligning communications -- Developing key messages and planning internal and external communications -- Reporting -- Enhancing credibility -- Monitoring and improving performance.…”
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ISO 26000 in practice : a user guide / by Bernhart, Michelle, Maher, Sonny

Table of Contents: “…Building the social responsibility foundation -- Determining your social responsibility destination -- Beginning the paradigm shift -- Planning for social responsibility implementation : the self-assessment -- Planning for social responsibility implementation : identify and build the team -- Implementing social responsibility -- Key factors for implementing the standard -- Determining the sphere of influence -- Identifying and prioritizing stakeholders -- Conducting due diligence -- Identifying relevant and significant issues -- Conducting a social responsibility gap analysis -- Using your current management system(s) with ISO 26000 -- Choosing new systems or tools to implement your social responsibility strategy -- Integrating, measuring, and reviewing social responsibility performance -- Communicating, monitoring, and improving social responsibility -- Applying communications principles -- Building stakeholder engagement and aligning communications -- Developing key messages and planning internal and external communications -- Reporting -- Enhancing credibility -- Monitoring and improving performance.…”
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Human rights, corporate complicity and disinvestment

Table of Contents: “…Responsibility for human rights violations, acts or omissions, within the 'sphere of influence' of companies Urs Gasser; 7. Human rights investment filters - a defense Andreas Follesdal; 8. …”
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Human rights, corporate complicity and disinvestment

Table of Contents: “…Responsibility for human rights violations, acts or omissions, within the 'sphere of influence' of companies Urs Gasser; 7. Human rights investment filters - a defense Andreas Follesdal; 8. …”
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Apple of Discord : The “Hungarian Factor” in Austro-Serbian Relations, 1867–1881 / by Armour, Ian D.

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Apple of Discord : The “Hungarian Factor” in Austro-Serbian Relations, 1867–1881 / by Armour, Ian D.

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The Arabian frontier of the British Raj merchants, rulers, and the British in the nineteenth-century Gulf / by Onley, James, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Conventions, terminology, and transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The subject -- The sources -- Overview -- Empire -- British India's informal empire and spheres of influence in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- The origins of the residency system, 1613-1763 -- The politicization and expansion of the residency system, 1764-1947 -- The residency system and Britain's Indian empire -- Imperialism and the strategy of informal empire -- The Indian political service (IPS), 1764-1947 -- Early British involvement in the Gulf, 1616-1822 -- Britain's political residency in the Gulf, 1822-1971 -- Britain's native agency in Bahrain, c. 1816-1900 -- Agents of empire -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in the Gulf -- British motives for employing native agents -- Robinson's theory of collaboration -- The Indian origins of the native agency system -- The politicization of the native agency system in India and the Gulf -- Early native agents in the Gulf -- The establishment of the native agency system in the Gulf -- Advantages for the British -- Disadvantages for the British -- Advantages and disadvantages for the native agents -- The operation of British India's native agency in Bahrain -- The agency building -- The agency's finances and organization -- The agent's intelligence-gathering duties, c.1816-1900 -- The agent's judicial duties, 1861-1900 -- The agents' political duties, 1872-1900 -- The agents' social duties -- British India's native agents in Bahrain -- The banias, c.1816-34 -- The Safar family agents -- Mirza Muhammad Cali Safar, 1834-42 -- Hajji Jasim (Hajji Abu'l Qasim), 1842-62 -- Hajji Ibrahim bin Muhsin bin Rajab, 1862-4 -- Years of abeyance, 1865-71 -- Hajji Cabd al-Nabi Khan Safar, 1872-84 -- Hajji Ahmad Khan Safar, 1884-91 -- Temporary agents, 1891-3 -- Agha Muhammad Rahim Safar, 1893-1900 -- Hajji Cabbas bin Muhammad bin Fadhil, 1900 -- The native agency staff after 1900 -- Challenges to the agents, 1834-97 -- The decline of British India's native agency system in Bahrain and the Gulf -- The rift in agent-ruler relations, 1895-1900 -- The agent's conflict between trade and politics, 1897-9 -- The argument for a political agency, 1897-9 -- The transition to a political agency, 1899-1900 -- The Arabian frontier of the Indian empire -- Appendix A a British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system, 1880s -- Gulf residency organization -- Gulf residency staff -- Gulf residency budget -- Graded officers serving in political residencies, 1877 -- British military establishments in the Gulf -- Appendix B rulers and residents -- Rulers of Bahrain -- Residents in Bushire -- Agents for the lower Gulf (qishm island) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Bushire) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Ras al-Jufair, Bahrain) -- Governors of Bombay -- Viceroys of India -- Appendix C British India's native agents in Bahrain -- Native agents -- Native agency staff -- British-Indian steam navigation Co. agents (Gray Paul & Co.) -- Merchant grades -- Appendix D British control : Bahrain v. the Indian states -- Appendix E Anglo-Bahraini legal obligations and rights.…”
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The Arabian frontier of the British Raj merchants, rulers, and the British in the nineteenth-century Gulf / by Onley, James, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Conventions, terminology, and transliteration -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The subject -- The sources -- Overview -- Empire -- British India's informal empire and spheres of influence in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- The origins of the residency system, 1613-1763 -- The politicization and expansion of the residency system, 1764-1947 -- The residency system and Britain's Indian empire -- Imperialism and the strategy of informal empire -- The Indian political service (IPS), 1764-1947 -- Early British involvement in the Gulf, 1616-1822 -- Britain's political residency in the Gulf, 1822-1971 -- Britain's native agency in Bahrain, c. 1816-1900 -- Agents of empire -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in Asia -- British India's native agency system in the Gulf -- British motives for employing native agents -- Robinson's theory of collaboration -- The Indian origins of the native agency system -- The politicization of the native agency system in India and the Gulf -- Early native agents in the Gulf -- The establishment of the native agency system in the Gulf -- Advantages for the British -- Disadvantages for the British -- Advantages and disadvantages for the native agents -- The operation of British India's native agency in Bahrain -- The agency building -- The agency's finances and organization -- The agent's intelligence-gathering duties, c.1816-1900 -- The agent's judicial duties, 1861-1900 -- The agents' political duties, 1872-1900 -- The agents' social duties -- British India's native agents in Bahrain -- The banias, c.1816-34 -- The Safar family agents -- Mirza Muhammad Cali Safar, 1834-42 -- Hajji Jasim (Hajji Abu'l Qasim), 1842-62 -- Hajji Ibrahim bin Muhsin bin Rajab, 1862-4 -- Years of abeyance, 1865-71 -- Hajji Cabd al-Nabi Khan Safar, 1872-84 -- Hajji Ahmad Khan Safar, 1884-91 -- Temporary agents, 1891-3 -- Agha Muhammad Rahim Safar, 1893-1900 -- Hajji Cabbas bin Muhammad bin Fadhil, 1900 -- The native agency staff after 1900 -- Challenges to the agents, 1834-97 -- The decline of British India's native agency system in Bahrain and the Gulf -- The rift in agent-ruler relations, 1895-1900 -- The agent's conflict between trade and politics, 1897-9 -- The argument for a political agency, 1897-9 -- The transition to a political agency, 1899-1900 -- The Arabian frontier of the Indian empire -- Appendix A a British India's residency system in Asia and Africa -- British India's residency system, 1880s -- Gulf residency organization -- Gulf residency staff -- Gulf residency budget -- Graded officers serving in political residencies, 1877 -- British military establishments in the Gulf -- Appendix B rulers and residents -- Rulers of Bahrain -- Residents in Bushire -- Agents for the lower Gulf (qishm island) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Bushire) -- Political residents in the Gulf (Ras al-Jufair, Bahrain) -- Governors of Bombay -- Viceroys of India -- Appendix C British India's native agents in Bahrain -- Native agents -- Native agency staff -- British-Indian steam navigation Co. agents (Gray Paul & Co.) -- Merchant grades -- Appendix D British control : Bahrain v. the Indian states -- Appendix E Anglo-Bahraini legal obligations and rights.…”
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Entanglements in Legal History: Conceptual Approaches /

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Entanglements in Legal History: Conceptual Approaches /

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