Search Results - "Territory"

China's naval power : an offensive realist approach / by Lim, Yves-Heng, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Naval power and the quest for regional hegemony -- China's rise in East Asia: the political context of Beijing's bid for regional hegemony -- The offensive turn of China's naval strategy and doctrine -- The modernization of Chinese naval forces -- Taiwan and beyond -- Territorial and maritime issues in the China seas -- The great naval chessboard: sea power and the Chinese quest for hegemony -- Conclusion, (Not) born to be blue?…”
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The settlement issue in Turkey and the Kurds an analysis of spatial policies, modernity and war / by Jongerden, Joost

Table of Contents: “…Soldiers and settlements: Turkish counter-insurgency and the strategy of environment deprivation -- Settling the Southeast: The rise and fall of a rehabilitation doctrine -- The integrated settlement network: Towards a new spatial organization of the countryside -- Settlement issue and settlement activities: The colonization of peoples and territories -- Claiming the land: Empirical observation on the ground -- Summary and conclusions -- Annex: Maps of the pilot projects.…”
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Sailors and traders a maritime history of the Pacific peoples / by Couper, A. D.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: A seafaring perspective -- Sailors, myths and traditions -- The first pacific seafarers -- Settlements, territories and trade -- The arrival of foreign ships -- Pacific commercial shipowners -- Under foreign sail -- Dangers, mutinies and the law -- Companies, colonies and crewing -- Island protests and enterprises -- Contemporary local and regional shipping -- The global pacific seafarer -- Epilogue: Some contemporary resonances.…”
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An example for all the land emancipation and the struggle over equality in Washington, D.C. / by Masur, Kate

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Everywhere is freedom and everybody free : the capital transformed -- They feel it is their right : freedpeople, reformers, and the demands of citizenship -- Someone must lead the way : creating and claiming civil rights -- First among them is the right of suffrage : the vote and its consequences -- Make haste slowly : the limits of equality -- To save the common property and respectability of all : the rise and fall of the territorial government.…”
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Steps to manage voting system environments

Table of Contents: “…Elections : state, territories and the District are taking a range of important steps to manage their varied voting system environments / United States Accountability Office -- Election reform : the Help America Vote Act and issues for Congress / Eric A. …”
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The laws of late medieval Italy (1000-1500) foundations for a European legal system / by Ascheri, Mario

Table of Contents: “…Irnerius and the Roman law of Justinian -- The multi-faceted eleventh century -- The characteristic of eleventh-century law -- The beginning of university teaching and groundwork for Corpus Juris Canonici -- Territorial laws and various social categories and institutions -- Protagonists of theory and practice -- Perfecting and consolidating the system -- Doctrinal and institutional developments -- University texts and legislation -- Justice and its institutions -- The end of the middle ages.…”
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China's naval power : an offensive realist approach / by Lim, Yves-Heng, 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Naval power and the quest for regional hegemony -- China's rise in East Asia: the political context of Beijing's bid for regional hegemony -- The offensive turn of China's naval strategy and doctrine -- The modernization of Chinese naval forces -- Taiwan and beyond -- Territorial and maritime issues in the China seas -- The great naval chessboard: sea power and the Chinese quest for hegemony -- Conclusion, (Not) born to be blue?…”
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Neodomestic American Fiction / by Jacobson, Kristin J., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Recycling domesticities : contemporary American fiction's domestic geographies -- Remapping domestic fiction : neodomestic geographies -- Recycling feminine domesticity : rewriting conventional domestic fiction -- Remodeling home : redesigning conventional domestic space -- Mapping gendered genres : domestic masculinity, suburban fiction, and the antidomestic -- Performing domesticity : anxious masculinity and queer homes -- Conclusions : the territory ahead.…”
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Neodomestic American Fiction / by Jacobson, Kristin J., 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Recycling domesticities : contemporary American fiction's domestic geographies -- Remapping domestic fiction : neodomestic geographies -- Recycling feminine domesticity : rewriting conventional domestic fiction -- Remodeling home : redesigning conventional domestic space -- Mapping gendered genres : domestic masculinity, suburban fiction, and the antidomestic -- Performing domesticity : anxious masculinity and queer homes -- Conclusions : the territory ahead.…”
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Europe in search of political order an institutional perspective on unity/diversity, citizens/their helpers, democratic design/historical drift and the co-existence of orders / by Olsen, Johan P.

Table of Contents: “…-- Reformers as pawns, engineers and gardeners -- Coping with conflict at constitutional moments -- The Europeanization of the territorial state? -- Towards a European administrative space?…”
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The modern Middle East a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israeli wars -- The Iranian Revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict -- The challenge of economic development -- States and their opponents -- The question of democracy -- Challenges facing the Middle East.…”
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From Cyrus to Alexander a history of the Persian Empire / by Briant, Pierre

Table of Contents: “…The great king -- pt. 3. Territories, populations, and the dependent economy -- pt. 4. …”
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Southern prohibition race, reform, and public life in middle Florida, 1821-1920 / by Willis, Lee, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"To remain dram drinkers and tipplers": taverns, temperance, and political culture in Territorial Florida -- "We have got no billiard saloon": temperance in Antebellum Florida -- "Drinking and gamboling": alcohol, temperance, and the Civil War -- "In close communion with John Barleycorn": race, reform, and reconstruction -- "Kill the beast and save the boys": local option in Leon County -- "Good order": local option in Franklin County.…”
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War upon the land military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War / by Brady, Lisa M., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : nineteenth-century ideas of nature and their role in Civil War strategy -- Hostile territory : Union operations along the Lower Mississippi, 1862-1863 -- Broken country : Union campaigns at and around Vicksburg, 1863 -- Ravaged ground : Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864 -- Devoured land : Sherman's Georgia and Carolina campaigns, 1864-1865 -- Conclusion : making a desert and calling it peace.…”
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The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…A political history of the Middle East -- From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israel wars -- The Iranian revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- Part II. …”
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The modern Middle East a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israeli wars -- The Iranian Revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- The Palestinian-Israeli conflict -- The challenge of economic development -- States and their opponents -- The question of democracy -- Challenges facing the Middle East.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

From Cyrus to Alexander a history of the Persian Empire / by Briant, Pierre

Table of Contents: “…The great king -- pt. 3. Territories, populations, and the dependent economy -- pt. 4. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Southern prohibition race, reform, and public life in middle Florida, 1821-1920 / by Willis, Lee, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…"To remain dram drinkers and tipplers": taverns, temperance, and political culture in Territorial Florida -- "We have got no billiard saloon": temperance in Antebellum Florida -- "Drinking and gamboling": alcohol, temperance, and the Civil War -- "In close communion with John Barleycorn": race, reform, and reconstruction -- "Kill the beast and save the boys": local option in Leon County -- "Good order": local option in Franklin County.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

War upon the land military strategy and the transformation of southern landscapes during the American Civil War / by Brady, Lisa M., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : nineteenth-century ideas of nature and their role in Civil War strategy -- Hostile territory : Union operations along the Lower Mississippi, 1862-1863 -- Broken country : Union campaigns at and around Vicksburg, 1863 -- Ravaged ground : Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864 -- Devoured land : Sherman's Georgia and Carolina campaigns, 1864-1865 -- Conclusion : making a desert and calling it peace.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The modern Middle East : a political history since the First World War / by Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…A political history of the Middle East -- From Islam to the Great War -- From territories to independent states -- The age of nationalism -- The Arab-Israel wars -- The Iranian revolution -- The Gulf wars and beyond -- Part II. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view