1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910963265703321

Autore

Young Alison <1962->

Titolo

Judging the image : art, value, law / / Alison Young

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005

ISBN

0-203-64374-7

1-134-41667-9

0-203-68380-3

1-280-04973-1

1-134-41668-7

1-283-96266-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (203 p.)

Collana

Transformations

Disciplina

701/.03/09045

Soggetti

Art, Modern - 20th century - Themes, motives

Art, Modern - 21st century - Themes, motives

Art and morals

Culture and law

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. [175]-184) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Judging the Image; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 The capture of the subject; 2 Aesthetic vertigo: disgust and the illegitimate touchings of art; viewing (de)position hidings; 3 Written on the skin of the city; viewing (de)position 'where do you live?'; 4 Disappearing images and the laws of appearance; viewing (de)position gifts; 5 The art of injury and the ethics of witnessing; viewing (de)position 'is there anything you wish to ask me?'; 6 All that remains: image in a place of ruin; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Art, value, law - the links between these three terms mark a history of struggle in the cultural scene. Studies of contemporary culture have thus increasingly turned to the image as central to the production of legitimacy, aesthetics and order. Judging the Image extends the cultural turn in legal and criminological studies by interrogating our responses to the image. This book provides a space to think through



problems of ethics, social authority and the legal imagination. Concepts of memory and interpretation, violence and aesthetic, authority and legitimacy are considered in a diver

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910956860203321

Titolo

Contexts of social capital : social networks in markets, communities, and families / / edited by Ray-May Hsung, Nan Lin, and Ronald L. Breiger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 2009

ISBN

1-134-22075-8

1-281-93117-9

9786611931179

0-203-89009-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (388 p.)

Collana

Routledge advances in sociology ; ; 43

Altri autori (Persone)

BreigerRonald L

HsungRay-May

LinNan <1938->

Disciplina

302.09

302.4

Soggetti

Social action

Social capital (Sociology)

Social networks

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. [346-347] and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Abbreviations; Preface; Part I Advances in Theory and Methods of Social Capital; 1 Position Generators, Affiliations, and the Institutional Logics of Social Capital: A Study of Taiwan Firms and Individuals; 2 Changing Places: The Influence of Meeting Places on Recruiting Friends; 3 Does The Golden Rule Rule?; 4 Making Democracy Work via the Functioning of Heterogeneous Personal Networks: An Empirical Analysis Based on a Japanese Election Study; Part II Markets and Social Capital

5 The Context Challenge: Generalizing Social Capital Processes Across



Two Different Settings6 The Transaction Cost: Embeddedness Approach to Studying Chinese Outsourcing; 7 Constructed Network as Social Capital: The Transformation of Taiwan's Small and Medium Enterprise Organization; Part III Social Capital in Communities; 8 Production and Returns of Social Capital: Evidence from Urban China; 9 The Distribution and Return of Social Capital in Taiwan; 10 Social Capital in Communities, Development and Integration: The Four Village Case Study in Hungary, 2000

11 Distinctiveness and Disadvantage Among the Urban Poor: Is Low Network Capital Really the Problem?Part IV Families and Social Capital; 12 Parental Closure Effects on Learning: Coleman's Theory of Social Capital on Learning Revisited; 13 Childcare Networks and Embedded Experiences; 14 The Immediate Returns on Time Investment in Daily Contacts: Exploring the Network-Overlapping Effects from Contact Diaries; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The concept of social capital refers to the ways in which people make use of their social networks in ""getting ahead."" Social capital isn't just about the connections in networks, but fundamentally concerns the distribution of resources on the basis of exchanges. This volume focuses on how social capital interacts with social institutions, based on the premise that markets, communities, and families are the major contexts within which people meet and build up social networks and the foci to create social capital. Featuring innovations in thinking about exchange mechanisms, r