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UNISA996387421003316 |
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Autore |
Hart John, D.D. |
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The dreadful character of a drunkard: or, The most odious and beastly sin of drunkenness described and condemned [[electronic resource] ] : Shewing the fearful judgements that have befallen notorious drunkards: with brief exhortations to perswade men from that swinish and abominable sin. / / By Andrew Jones, a lover of sobriety |
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Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, Printer to his most sacred Majesty, 1679 |
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[The sixth edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Alcoholism - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Temperance - Biblical teaching |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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By John Hart. Often attributed to Andrew Jones. |
Imperfect: tightly bound, cropped, torn with some loss of text. |
Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. |
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UNINA9910791919803321 |
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Autore |
Gunnarson Carina |
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Cultural warfare and trust [[electronic resource] ] : fighting the mafia in Palermo / / Carina Gunnarson |
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Manchester, U.K., : Manchester University Press |
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New York, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, c2008 |
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1-84779-700-8 |
1-78170-143-1 |
1-84779-217-0 |
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[Online-ausg.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Perspectives on Democratic Practice |
Perspectives on democratization |
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Disciplina |
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Social capital (Sociology) - Italy - Palermo |
Mafia - Italy - Palermo |
Trust |
Cooperation - Italy - Palermo |
Civil society - Italy - Palermo |
Education - Social aspects - Italy - Palermo |
Palermo (Italy) Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-236) and index. |
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05; Copyright Page; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Cultural warfare; Generalised trust and school; This study; The plan of the book; 2 The origins of generalised trust; The blessings of generalised trust; What are the origins of generalised trust?; Institutional explanations; School factors; Competing explanations; Conclusion; 3 Methods; Selection of level, schools and classes; Composition of the questionnaire; Measuring trust; The samples; The panel; Participation in the survey; 4 The Mafia; The Mafia as a parallel institution to the state |
The Mafia and politics The Mafia and territorial control; Weakness of the state -cause or consequence of the Mafia?; The Mafia and mental control; Conclusion; 5 Cultural warfare; Orlando's new policy for |
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Palermo; Orlando's decline; Increased interest in civic education; Conclusion; 6 Students' trust in political institutions; Vertical trust; Are Palermitan students more distrustful than students elsewhere?; Conclusion; 7 Students' perceptions of generalised trust; Generalised trust; Helpfulness; Trust in known people; Trust in unknown people; Conclusion; 8 Explaining generalised trust |
Institutions and school Formative years; Theory and major hypotheses; Data and method; Levels of trust in 2002 and 2005; Testing the hypotheses; Conclusion; 9 The Letter Project - students' own stories; Description of the Letter Project; Students' motivation; Distribution of assignments; School life; Students' own stories about trust and faith in other people; Students' stories about their neighbourhood; Relating letters to statistics; Conclusion; 10 Conclusion; Describing trust; Explaining generalised trust; The Letter Project; Further findings; Some reflections; The need for further research |
Cultural warfare Appendix: the distribution of the questionnaires; Reliability; Drop-outs and newcomers; References; Index |
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Cultural warfare and trust: fighting the Mafia in Palermo concentrates on a central issue in research on democratic processes: the development of generalised trust. The existence of generalised trust and confidence in a society is decisive for economic development and an effective democracy. Is it possible to fight persistent values of distrust and non-cooperation? Is it possible to support the development of generalised trust through public action and education?The book addresses these questions by examining political efforts to combat Palermo's Mafia-controlled heritage and to turn a tradition |
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