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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462701703321

Titolo

Adolescent identity : evolutionary, cultural and developmental perspectives / / edited by Bonnie L. Hewlett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-10238-X

1-283-84254-8

1-136-23968-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in anthropology ; ; 7

Altri autori (Persone)

HewlettBonnie L <1961-> (Bonnie Lynn)

Disciplina

155.5

Soggetti

Adolescent psychology

Adolescence

Teenagers

Identity (Psychology)

Electronic books.

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

Cover; Adolescent Identity; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Adolescent Identity, Risk, and Change; PART I Evolution: History and Hunter-Gatherers; 2 Childhood, Adolescence, and Longevity: A Chapter on Human Evolutionary Life History; 3 Risky Adolescent Behavior: An Evolutionary Perspective; 4 Hunter-Gatherer Adolescence; PART II Culture and Development: Ritual, Risk, and Identity; 5 Identity Development, Crises, and Continuity: Death-Defying Leaps in the Lives of Indigenous and Nonindigenous Youth

6 Contributions of Ritual Expressions at Puberty to Optimal Identity Formation of North American Indian Girls7 Food Restriction and Social Identity of Aka Forager Adolescents in the Republic of the Congo; 8 "The Bullet Is Certain": Armed Children and Gunplay on the Streets of Haiti; PART III Globalization: Tradition, Modernity, and Identity; 9 Multiple Identifications of Multicultural Adolescents: Dialogues between Tradition and Postmodernity in a Global Context; 10 Traditional Dress in Kuwaiti Adolescents' Drawings: Relations to Social Attitudes



11 Introduction of Television and Dominican Youth12 China's Emergent Youth: Gender, Work, Dating, and Life Orientation; Perspectives on Adolescent Identity; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

As our world becomes increasingly permeable, and as human populations are rapidly converging and transitioning within a global interconnectedness, it is vital that we look to, and learn from, those most adept at the adaptation, creation, and contesting of culture: adolescents. This text is designed to bridge critical gaps in the understanding of the daily lives, identity development, and experiences of adolescents in diverse cultures around the world. Cultural context is predictive of developmental uniqueness; comparisons provide insights into how social structures and relationships influen

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795890103321

Autore

Doussard Marc

Titolo

Justice at work : the rise of economic and racial justice coalitions in cities / / Marc Doussard and Greg Schrock

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, MN : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2022]

©2022

ISBN

1-4529-6756-3

1-4529-6755-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 pages)

Disciplina

339.20973

Soggetti

Municipal government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The upside of globalization : city power in the urban age -- Economic and racial justice coalitions : diverse social movements challenge inequality -- Urban policy entrepreneurs : networked policy change from the grassroots -- Organizing for better jobs : the fight for $15 transforms urban politics -- Good jobs for all : targeted hiring fights racism at work -- Justice beyond work : sick days, fair schedules, and the politics of social reproduction -- "Wall Street is a racist conspiracy" : racial justice and the fight against austerity -- Conclusion: The



promising work of justice.

Sommario/riassunto

"Justice at Work examines the mutually reinforcing roles of economic and racial justice organizing and policy entrepreneurship in building power and support for policy changes. Bridging urban social movement and urban politics studies, and through case studies in cities including Chicago, Seattle, and New Orleans, it demonstrates how economic and racial justice coalitions are collectively the critical institution underpinning progressive change"--

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824319303321

Autore

Bathias Claude

Titolo

Limite de Fatigue des Métaux / / Claude Bathias, Rubén Pérez Mora

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : ISTE Editions Ltd., , 2015

ISBN

1-78406-015-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 pages)

Collana

Collection Science des matériaux

Disciplina

620.163

Soggetti

Metals - Fatigue

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Table des matières -- Remerciements -- 1. Introduction : fatigue gigacyclique -- 2.  Plasticité et initiation en fatigue gigacyclique -- 3. Dissipation thermique dans le régime gigacyclique -- 4. L'influence de la fréquencesur le comportement en fatigue des métaux -- Index.