Search Results - "Territory"

In another time sketches of Utah history / by Schindler, Harold, 1929-

Table of Contents: “…-- Firearms: a dangerous necessity in the old west -- A handbook for America's pioneers -- Pulling toward Zion: Young calls flock to travel to mountain home by handcart, 1850 1856 -- The Utah War: the hold Mormons had on Utah is broken, 1857 1858 -- Territory in transition: Army arrives to stay; governors and Pony Express come and go, 1858 1869 -- Browsing through early newspapers -- Frontier medicine -- Timely gull on the Great Salt Lake -- The great camel experiment.…”
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Identity, place, and subversion in contemporary Mizrahi cinema in Israel by Shemer, Yaron

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In Another Time / by Schindler, Harold, 1929-

Table of Contents: “…-- Firearms: a dangerous necessity in the old west -- A handbook for America's pioneers -- Pulling toward Zion: Young calls flock to travel to mountain home by handcart, 1850 1856 -- The Utah War: the hold Mormons had on Utah is broken, 1857 1858 -- Territory in transition: Army arrives to stay; governors and Pony Express come and go, 1858 1869 -- Browsing through early newspapers -- Frontier medicine -- Timely gull on the Great Salt Lake -- The great camel experiment…”
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Alternative countrysides : Anthropological approaches to rural Western Europe today /

Table of Contents: “…: changing meanings of the country side in northern Italy / Jaro Stacul -- Environmental attitudes, community development, and local politics in Ireland / Paul Collinson -- Ethnic identity, power, compromise, and territory : 'locals' and 'Moroccans' in the Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux vineyards / Chantal Crenn -- The new rural residents : emerging sociabilities in Alava, Basque Country / Josetxu Martínez Montoya -- Farms, flats, and villas : senses of country living in a Basque-speaking village / Kepa Fernández de Larrinoa -- The recuperation of Galician pottery : craft professions, cultural policies, and identity / Elena Freire Paz -- Fear and loving in the west of Ireland : the blows of County Clare / Jeremy MacClancy.…”
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The Wiley Blackwell companion to political geography /

Table of Contents: “…Boundaries and borders / Anne-Laure Amilhat Szary -- Scale / Andrew E.G. Jonas -- Territory / Cristina Del Biaggio -- Sovreignty / Joshua E. …”

Faulkner and his contemporaries

Table of Contents: “…Kartiganer -- The Faulkner-Hemingway rivalry / George Monteiro -- William Faulkner and Henry Ford : cars, men, bodies, and history as bunk / Deborah Clarke -- Surveying the postage-stamp territory : Eudora Welty, Elizabeth Spencer, and Ellen Douglas / Peggy Whitman Prenshaw -- "Blacks and other very dark colors" : William Faulkner and Eudora Welty / Danièle Pitavy-Souques -- Invisible men : William Faulkner, his contemporaries, and the politics of loving and hating the South in the civil rights era; or, how does a rebel rebel? …”
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Protecting rights without a Bill of Rights institutional performance and reform in Australia /

Table of Contents: “…(Ted) Morton -- The performance of Australian legislatures in protecting rights / John Uhr -- Improving legislative scrutiny of proposed laws to enhance basic rights, parliamentary democracy, and the quality of law-making / Bryan Horrigan -- The performance of administrative law in protecting rights / Robin Creyke -- Australia's constitutional rights and the problem of interpretive disagreement / Adrienne Stone -- Rights and citizenship in law and public discourse / Helen Irving -- Chained to the past : the psychological terra nullius of Australia's public institutions / Megan Davis -- Constitutional property rights in Australia : reconciling individual rights and the common good / Simon Evans -- American judicial review in perspective / Robert Nagel -- The unfulfilled promise of dialogic constitutionalism : judicial-legislative relationships under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms / Christopher Manfredi -- A modest (but robust) defence of statutory bills of rights / Jeremy Webber -- Australia's first Bill of Rights : the Australian Capital Territory's Human Rights Act / Hilary Charlesworth -- An Australian rights council / George Winterton -- Human rights strategies : an Australian alternative / Tom Campbell.…”
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Alternative countrysides : Anthropological approaches to rural Western Europe today /

Table of Contents: “…: changing meanings of the country side in northern Italy / Jaro Stacul -- Environmental attitudes, community development, and local politics in Ireland / Paul Collinson -- Ethnic identity, power, compromise, and territory : 'locals' and 'Moroccans' in the Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux vineyards / Chantal Crenn -- The new rural residents : emerging sociabilities in Alava, Basque Country / Josetxu Martínez Montoya -- Farms, flats, and villas : senses of country living in a Basque-speaking village / Kepa Fernández de Larrinoa -- The recuperation of Galician pottery : craft professions, cultural policies, and identity / Elena Freire Paz -- Fear and loving in the west of Ireland : the blows of County Clare / Jeremy MacClancy.…”
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In Another Time / by Schindler, Harold, 1929-

Table of Contents: “…-- Firearms: a dangerous necessity in the old west -- A handbook for America's pioneers -- Pulling toward Zion: Young calls flock to travel to mountain home by handcart, 1850 1856 -- The Utah War: the hold Mormons had on Utah is broken, 1857 1858 -- Territory in transition: Army arrives to stay; governors and Pony Express come and go, 1858 1869 -- Browsing through early newspapers -- Frontier medicine -- Timely gull on the Great Salt Lake -- The great camel experiment…”
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Spain, Europe & the wider world, 1500-1800 by Elliott, John Huxtable

Table of Contents: “…A Europe of composite monarchies -- Learning from the enemy : early modern Britain and Spain -- The general crisis in retrospect : a debate without end -- A non-revolutionary society : Castile in the 1640's -- Europe after the Peace of Westphalia -- The seizure of overseas territories by the European powers -- Illusion and disillusionment : Spain and the Indies -- Britain and Spain in America : colonists and colonised -- King and patria in the Hispanic world -- The same world, different worlds -- Starting afresh? …”
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Spain, Europe & the wider world, 1500-1800 by Elliott, John Huxtable

Table of Contents: “…A Europe of composite monarchies -- Learning from the enemy : early modern Britain and Spain -- The general crisis in retrospect : a debate without end -- A non-revolutionary society : Castile in the 1640's -- Europe after the Peace of Westphalia -- The seizure of overseas territories by the European powers -- Illusion and disillusionment : Spain and the Indies -- Britain and Spain in America : colonists and colonised -- King and patria in the Hispanic world -- The same world, different worlds -- Starting afresh? …”
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Self-determination of peoples and plural-ethnic states in contemporary international law failed states, nation-building and the alternative, federal option / by McWhinney, Edward

Table of Contents: “…The national and international faces of federalism -- Self-determination of peoples as United Nations principle : historical roots and contemporary international law/municipal (constitutional) law antinomies -- Emergence of states in classical international law -- The United Nations Charter and admission of states, and also their exclusion -- The United Nations Charter principle of territorial integrity of states : the Uti Possidetis Doctrine as element in state succession -- Federalism and constitutional pluralism as self-determination options for plural-ethnic States : the different faces of federalism in comparative constitutional law --Law and politics and the dialectical unfolding of the self-determination principle -- Excursus - failed states : the trial-and-error of contemporary exercises in constitution-making and nation-building.…”
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Deleuze a guide for the perplexed / by Colebrook, Claire

Table of Contents: “…Cinema, thought and time -- Deleuze's cinema books -- Technology -- Essences -- Space and time -- Bergson, time, and life -- The movement-image -- The history of time and space and the history of cinema -- The movement-image and semiotics -- Styles of sign -- The whole of movement -- Image and life -- Becoming-inhuman, becoming imperceptible -- The deduction of the movement-image -- Art and time -- Destruction of the sensory motor apparatus and the spiritual automaton -- Time and money -- Art and history -- Monument -- Framing, territorialization, and the plane of composition -- Politics and the origin of meaning -- Transcending life and the genesis of sense -- Beyond symbolic and imaginary -- Shit and money -- Exchange, gift, and theft -- The fiction of mind -- Collective investment and group fantasy -- The time of man -- The intense germinal influx.…”
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Constructing Spain the re-imagination of space and place in fiction and film, 1953-2003 / by Richardson, Nathan E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Spanish territories, global geographies: exploring space and place in a new Spain -- The production of space and place in Franco's Spain, 1953-1970 -- Building beyond Spain: readings from the Spanish novel, 1970-1989 -- Sacred Spain: creative destruction in the Spanish cinema, 1961-2000 -- The world will be redonda, or the dark back of community: the narrative world of Javier Mar�ias, 1989-1996 -- Preserving the house while pursuing the world: Julio Medem's engagement with Basque space, from Vacas to La Pelota Vasca, 1992-2003 -- Afterword: Spanish grammars of creation: re-conceiving, perceiving, and practicing space for the twenty-first century.…”
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The Nationalist Ferment : The Origins of U.S. Foreign Policy, 1792-1812 / by Rossignol, Marie-Jeanne

Table of Contents: “…I: A nation divided -- Between border and frontier : the quest for sovereignty -- From fractions to political parties : the rise of Partisan divisions over foreign policy problems, 1789-1793 -- Liberties and the Republic : the division of the nation over foreign policy issues -- II: Foreign policy goals shared by the entire nation -- Commercial and territorial expansion -- National greatness, war, and peace : the ambiguities of isolationism -- III: Implementing foreign policy goals: ambitions and ambiguities -- The United States and Haiti : rejecting the other American Republic -- The Louisiana Purchase : American expansion and its problems from 1803 to 1812 -- From Tripoli Harbor to the 1812 declaration of war : identity and recognition.…”
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Self-determination of peoples and plural-ethnic states in contemporary international law failed states, nation-building and the alternative, federal option / by McWhinney, Edward

Table of Contents: “…The national and international faces of federalism -- Self-determination of peoples as United Nations principle : historical roots and contemporary international law/municipal (constitutional) law antinomies -- Emergence of states in classical international law -- The United Nations Charter and admission of states, and also their exclusion -- The United Nations Charter principle of territorial integrity of states : the Uti Possidetis Doctrine as element in state succession -- Federalism and constitutional pluralism as self-determination options for plural-ethnic States : the different faces of federalism in comparative constitutional law --Law and politics and the dialectical unfolding of the self-determination principle -- Excursus - failed states : the trial-and-error of contemporary exercises in constitution-making and nation-building.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Deleuze a guide for the perplexed / by Colebrook, Claire

Table of Contents: “…Cinema, thought and time -- Deleuze's cinema books -- Technology -- Essences -- Space and time -- Bergson, time, and life -- The movement-image -- The history of time and space and the history of cinema -- The movement-image and semiotics -- Styles of sign -- The whole of movement -- Image and life -- Becoming-inhuman, becoming imperceptible -- The deduction of the movement-image -- Art and time -- Destruction of the sensory motor apparatus and the spiritual automaton -- Time and money -- Art and history -- Monument -- Framing, territorialization, and the plane of composition -- Politics and the origin of meaning -- Transcending life and the genesis of sense -- Beyond symbolic and imaginary -- Shit and money -- Exchange, gift, and theft -- The fiction of mind -- Collective investment and group fantasy -- The time of man -- The intense germinal influx.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Constructing Spain the re-imagination of space and place in fiction and film, 1953-2003 / by Richardson, Nathan E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Spanish territories, global geographies: exploring space and place in a new Spain -- The production of space and place in Franco's Spain, 1953-1970 -- Building beyond Spain: readings from the Spanish novel, 1970-1989 -- Sacred Spain: creative destruction in the Spanish cinema, 1961-2000 -- The world will be redonda, or the dark back of community: the narrative world of Javier Mar�ias, 1989-1996 -- Preserving the house while pursuing the world: Julio Medem's engagement with Basque space, from Vacas to La Pelota Vasca, 1992-2003 -- Afterword: Spanish grammars of creation: re-conceiving, perceiving, and practicing space for the twenty-first century.…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

The Nationalist Ferment : The Origins of U.S. Foreign Policy, 1792-1812 / by Rossignol, Marie-Jeanne

Table of Contents: “…I: A nation divided -- Between border and frontier : the quest for sovereignty -- From fractions to political parties : the rise of Partisan divisions over foreign policy problems, 1789-1793 -- Liberties and the Republic : the division of the nation over foreign policy issues -- II: Foreign policy goals shared by the entire nation -- Commercial and territorial expansion -- National greatness, war, and peace : the ambiguities of isolationism -- III: Implementing foreign policy goals: ambitions and ambiguities -- The United States and Haiti : rejecting the other American Republic -- The Louisiana Purchase : American expansion and its problems from 1803 to 1812 -- From Tripoli Harbor to the 1812 declaration of war : identity and recognition.…”
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Innovative business projects : breaking complexities, building performance. by Rajagopal, 1957-

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