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UNINA9910797784803321 |
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Kohl-Arenas Erica <1968-> |
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The self-help myth : how philanthropy fails to alleviate poverty / / Erica Kohl-Arenas |
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Poverty, Interrupted ; ; 1 |
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Farmers - California - Central Valley (Valley) |
Charities - California - Central Valley (Valley) |
Poverty - California - Central Valley (Valley) |
Immigrants - California - Central Valley (Valley) |
California Economic conditions 20th century |
California Economic conditions 21st century |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE. Private Philanthropy and the Self-Help Myth -- CHAPTER TWO. The Hustling Arm of the Union: Nonprofit Institutionalization and the Compromises of Cesar Chavez -- CHAPTER THREE. Foundation-Driven Collaborative Initiatives: Civic Participation for What? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Selling Mutual Prosperity: Worker-Grower Partnerships and the "Win-Win" Paradigm -- CHAPTER FIVE. Conclusion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
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Can philanthropy alleviate inequality? Do antipoverty programs work on the ground? In this eye-opening analysis, Erica Kohl-Arenas bores deeply into how these issues play out in California's Central Valley, which is one of the wealthiest agricultural production regions in the world and also home to the poorest people in the United States. Through the lens of a provocative set of case studies, The Self-Help Myth reveals how philanthropy maintains systems of inequality by attracting attention to the behavior of poor people while shifting the focus away from structural inequities and relationships of power that |
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produce poverty. In Fresno County, for example, which has a |
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UNINA9910808068603321 |
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Autore |
Bates Peter W. <1947-> |
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Existence and persistence of invariant manifolds for semiflows in Banach space / / Peter W. Bates, Kening Lu, Chongchun Zeng |
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Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [1998] |
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©1998 |
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1 online resource (145 p.) |
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Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, , 0065-9266 ; ; number 645 |
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Differentiable dynamical systems |
Hyperbolic spaces |
Invariant manifolds |
Flows (Differentiable dynamical systems) |
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"September 1998, volume 135, number 645 (end of volume)". |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-129). |
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""Contents""; ""Section 1. Introduction""; ""Section 2. Notation and Preliminaries""; ""Section 3. Statements of Theorems""; ""Section 4. Local Coordinate Systems""; ""Section 5. Cone Lemmas""; ""Section 6. Center-Unstable Manifold""; ""Section 7. Center-Stable Manifold""; ""Section 8. Smoothness of Center-Stable Manifold""; ""Section 9. Smoothness of Center-Unstable Manifold""; ""Section 10. Persistence of Invariant Manifold""; ""Section 11. Persistence of Normal Hyperbolicity""; ""Section 12. Invariant Manifolds for Perturbed Semiflow""; ""References"" |
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UNICAMPANIAVAN00114253 |
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Autore |
Zhang, Ping |
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Titolo |
A kaleidoscopic view of graph colorings / Ping Zhang |
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Titolo uniforme |
A kaleidoscopic view of graph colorings |
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XIII, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
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05C15 - Coloring of graphs and hypergraphs [MSC 2020] |
05C70 - Edge subsets with special properties (factorization, matching, partitioning, covering and packing, etc.) [MSC 2020] |
05C78 - Graph labelling (graceful graphs, bandwidth, etc.) [MSC 2020] |
05C90 - Applications of graph theory [MSC 2020] |
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