1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451009103321

Titolo

European values at the turn of the millennium [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wil Arts and Loek Halman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2004

ISBN

1-280-85973-3

9786610859733

1-4294-2788-4

90-474-0590-0

1-4337-0568-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (429 p.)

Collana

European values studies, , 1568-5926 ; ; v. 7

Altri autori (Persone)

ArtsWilhelmus Antonius <1946->

HalmanLoek

Disciplina

303.3/72/094090511

Soggetti

Social values - Europe

Civil society - Europe

Families - Europe

Work - Europe

Electronic books.

Europe Religion

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Figures, Tables and Appendices; Series editors' preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One. European values at the turn of the millennium: an introduction Wil Arts & Loek Halman; Chapter Two. European value changes in the second age of modernity Wil Arts & Loek Halman; Chapter Three. The link between subjective well-being and objective conditions in European societies Tony Fahey & Emer Smyth; Chapter Four. Social capital and life satisfaction Helmut K. Anheier, Sally Stares & Paola Grenier

Chapter Five Voluntary organizations and the development of civil society Jerzy Bartkowski & Aleksandra Jasinska-KaniaChapter Six Social values, prejudice and solidarity in the European Union Jorge Vala, Marcus Lima & Diniz Lopes; Chapter Seven. Families and values in



Europe James Georgas, Kostas Mylonas, Aikaterini Gari & Penny Panagiotopoulou; Chapter Eight. Privatization in the family sphere: Longitudinal and comparative analyses in four European countries Leen Vandecasteele & Jaak Billiet; Chapter Nine. Work and family life in Europe: Value patterns and policy making Malina Voicu

Chapter Ten. European work orientations at the end of the twentieth century Hans de Witte, Loek Halman & John Gelissen Chapter Eleven. Religious beliefs and practices in contemporary Europe Loek Halman & Veerle Draulans; Chapter Twelve. Normative orientations towards the differentiation between religion and politics Loek Halman & Thorleif Pettersson; Chapter Thirteen. Civic morality in stable, new, and half-hearted democracies Ola Listhaug & Kristen Ringdal; Chapter Fourteen. Gender attitudes towards religion in six post-Soviet states Larissa Titarenko; About the authors; Author index

Subject index

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides insights in and explanations of the varieties ans similarities in values in Europe in a number of life spheres at the turn of the millennium.

2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN0037888

Titolo

Catalogue of century of progress exhibition of paintings and sculpture : lent from american collectiones

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, : The Art Institute of Chicago, 1933

Edizione

[2. ed]

Descrizione fisica

XVI, 120 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778228603321

Titolo

American cinema of the 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : themes and variations / / edited by Lester D. Friedman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2007

ISBN

1-281-15133-5

1-78034-783-9

9786611151331

0-8135-4137-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Collana

Screen decades

Altri autori (Persone)

FriedmanLester D

Disciplina

791.430973/09047

Soggetti

Motion pictures - United States - History

Motion pictures - United States - Plots, themes, etc

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-265) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Timeline: The 1970's; 1970: Movies and the Movement; 1971: Movies and the Exploitation of Excess; 1972: Movies and Confession; 1973: Movies and Legacies of War and Corruption; 1974: Movies and Political Trauma; 1975: Movies and Conflicting Ideologies; 1976: Movies and Cultural Contradictions; 1977: Movies and a Nation in Transformation; 1978: Movies and Changing Times; 1979: Movies and the End of an Era; Select Academy Awards, 1970-1979; Works Cited and Consulted; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A smug glance at the seventies-the so-called "Me Decade"-unveils a kaleidoscope of big hair, blaring music, and broken politics-all easy targets for satire, cynicism, and ultimately even nostalgia. American Cinema of the 1970's, however, looks beyond the strobe lights to reveal how profoundly the seventies have influenced American life and how the films of that decade represent a peak moment in cinema history. Far from a placid era, the seventies was a decade of social upheavals. Events such as the killing of students at Kent State and Jackson State universities, the Watergate investigations...