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Poor Richard's principle [[electronic resource] ] : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Poor Richard's principle [[electronic resource] ] : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (442 p.)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Work - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Money - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Business ethics - United States
Social values - United States
Work and family - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612753183
1-282-75318-5
1-4008-2220-3
1-4008-1392-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. THE QUESTION OF MORAL RESTRAINT -- PART ONE. THE UNREALIZED AMERICAN DREAM -- Chapter One. HAVING IT ALL-AND WANTING MORE: THE SOCIAL SYMPTOMS OF CULTURAL DISTRESS -- Chapter Two. MAKING CHOICES: FROM SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENTS TO PRINCIPLED LIVES -- Chapter Three. MORAL TRADITION: THE LOST AMBIVALENCE IN AMERICAN CULTURE -- PART TWO. THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF MATERIAL LIFE -- Chapter Four. SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: THE DECOUPLING OF WORK AND MONEY -- Chapter Five. ACCOUNTS: THE CHANGING MEANINGS OF WHITE-COLLAR WORK -- Chapter Six. (NOT) TALKING ABOUT MONEY: THE SOCIAL SOURCES AND PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SUBJECTIVIZATION -- Chapter Seven. GETTING AND SPENDING: THE MAINTENANCE AND VIOLATION OF SYMBOLIC BOUNDARIES -- Chapter Eight. THE WORKING CLASS: CHANGING CONDITIONS AND CONVERGING PERSPECTIVES -- PART THREE. THE PRECARIOUS SOURCES OF HUMAN VALUES -- Chapter Nine. FAMILY LIFE: THE NEW CHALLENGES OF BALANCING MULTIPLE COMMITMENTS -- Chapter Ten. REDISCOVERING COMMUNITY: THE CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF CARING BEHAVIOR AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE -- Chapter Eleven. THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUALITY: AMBIGUOUS VOICES FROM AMERICA'S RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES -- PART FOUR. THE LANGUAGES OF MORAL DISCOURSE -- Chapter Twelve. MATERIALISM AND MORAL RESTRAINT: THE ROLE OF ASCETIC AND EXPRESSIVE VALUES -- Chapter Thirteen. THE POSSIBILITIES OF MORAL DISCOURSE: LIMITATIONS, ATHOLOGIES, AND CHALLENGES -- METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455053703321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996
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Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 429 pages)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Work - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Money - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Business ethics - United States
Social values - United States
Work and family - United States
ISBN 9786612753183
1-282-75318-5
1-4008-2220-3
1-4008-1392-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. THE QUESTION OF MORAL RESTRAINT -- PART ONE. THE UNREALIZED AMERICAN DREAM -- Chapter One. HAVING IT ALL-AND WANTING MORE: THE SOCIAL SYMPTOMS OF CULTURAL DISTRESS -- Chapter Two. MAKING CHOICES: FROM SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENTS TO PRINCIPLED LIVES -- Chapter Three. MORAL TRADITION: THE LOST AMBIVALENCE IN AMERICAN CULTURE -- PART TWO. THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF MATERIAL LIFE -- Chapter Four. SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: THE DECOUPLING OF WORK AND MONEY -- Chapter Five. ACCOUNTS: THE CHANGING MEANINGS OF WHITE-COLLAR WORK -- Chapter Six. (NOT) TALKING ABOUT MONEY: THE SOCIAL SOURCES AND PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SUBJECTIVIZATION -- Chapter Seven. GETTING AND SPENDING: THE MAINTENANCE AND VIOLATION OF SYMBOLIC BOUNDARIES -- Chapter Eight. THE WORKING CLASS: CHANGING CONDITIONS AND CONVERGING PERSPECTIVES -- PART THREE. THE PRECARIOUS SOURCES OF HUMAN VALUES -- Chapter Nine. FAMILY LIFE: THE NEW CHALLENGES OF BALANCING MULTIPLE COMMITMENTS -- Chapter Ten. REDISCOVERING COMMUNITY: THE CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF CARING BEHAVIOR AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE -- Chapter Eleven. THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUALITY: AMBIGUOUS VOICES FROM AMERICA'S RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES -- PART FOUR. THE LANGUAGES OF MORAL DISCOURSE -- Chapter Twelve. MATERIALISM AND MORAL RESTRAINT: THE ROLE OF ASCETIC AND EXPRESSIVE VALUES -- Chapter Thirteen. THE POSSIBILITIES OF MORAL DISCOURSE: LIMITATIONS, ATHOLOGIES, AND CHALLENGES -- METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780051203321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996
Materiale a stampa
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Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 429 pages)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Work - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Money - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Business ethics - United States
Social values - United States
Work and family - United States
ISBN 1-4008-1876-1
9786612753183
1-282-75318-5
1-4008-2220-3
1-4008-1392-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. THE QUESTION OF MORAL RESTRAINT -- PART ONE. THE UNREALIZED AMERICAN DREAM -- Chapter One. HAVING IT ALL-AND WANTING MORE: THE SOCIAL SYMPTOMS OF CULTURAL DISTRESS -- Chapter Two. MAKING CHOICES: FROM SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENTS TO PRINCIPLED LIVES -- Chapter Three. MORAL TRADITION: THE LOST AMBIVALENCE IN AMERICAN CULTURE -- PART TWO. THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF MATERIAL LIFE -- Chapter Four. SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: THE DECOUPLING OF WORK AND MONEY -- Chapter Five. ACCOUNTS: THE CHANGING MEANINGS OF WHITE-COLLAR WORK -- Chapter Six. (NOT) TALKING ABOUT MONEY: THE SOCIAL SOURCES AND PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SUBJECTIVIZATION -- Chapter Seven. GETTING AND SPENDING: THE MAINTENANCE AND VIOLATION OF SYMBOLIC BOUNDARIES -- Chapter Eight. THE WORKING CLASS: CHANGING CONDITIONS AND CONVERGING PERSPECTIVES -- PART THREE. THE PRECARIOUS SOURCES OF HUMAN VALUES -- Chapter Nine. FAMILY LIFE: THE NEW CHALLENGES OF BALANCING MULTIPLE COMMITMENTS -- Chapter Ten. REDISCOVERING COMMUNITY: THE CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF CARING BEHAVIOR AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE -- Chapter Eleven. THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUALITY: AMBIGUOUS VOICES FROM AMERICA'S RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES -- PART FOUR. THE LANGUAGES OF MORAL DISCOURSE -- Chapter Twelve. MATERIALISM AND MORAL RESTRAINT: THE ROLE OF ASCETIC AND EXPRESSIVE VALUES -- Chapter Thirteen. THE POSSIBILITIES OF MORAL DISCOURSE: LIMITATIONS, ATHOLOGIES, AND CHALLENGES -- METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826556903321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996
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Saving America? [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based services and the future of civil society / / Robert Wuthnow
Saving America? [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based services and the future of civil society / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 361.750973
Soggetto topico Church and social problems - United States
Church charities - United States
Church work with the poor - United States
Civil society - United States
Federal aid to human services - United States
Social service - United States - Religious aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-45866-3
9786612458668
1-4008-3206-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1 Why "Faith-Based"? Why Now? -- 2 Congregation-Based Social Services -- 3 Congregations as Caring Communities -- 4 Religion and Volunteering -- 5 Faith-Based Service Organizations -- 6 The Recipients of Social Services -- 7 Promoting Social Trust -- 8 Experiencing Unlimited Love? -- 9 Public Policy and Civil Society -- Methodological Note -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139362903321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
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Saving America? [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based services and the future of civil society / / Robert Wuthnow
Saving America? [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based services and the future of civil society / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 361.750973
Soggetto topico Church and social problems - United States
Church charities - United States
Church work with the poor - United States
Civil society - United States
Federal aid to human services - United States
Social service - United States - Religious aspects
ISBN 1-282-45866-3
9786612458668
1-4008-3206-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1 Why "Faith-Based"? Why Now? -- 2 Congregation-Based Social Services -- 3 Congregations as Caring Communities -- 4 Religion and Volunteering -- 5 Faith-Based Service Organizations -- 6 The Recipients of Social Services -- 7 Promoting Social Trust -- 8 Experiencing Unlimited Love? -- 9 Public Policy and Civil Society -- Methodological Note -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780862203321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Saving America? : faith-based services and the future of civil society / / Robert Wuthnow
Saving America? : faith-based services and the future of civil society / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 p.)
Disciplina 361.750973
Soggetto topico Church and social problems - United States
Church charities - United States
Church work with the poor - United States
Civil society - United States
Federal aid to human services - United States
Social service - United States - Religious aspects
ISBN 1-282-45866-3
9786612458668
1-4008-3206-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1 Why "Faith-Based"? Why Now? -- 2 Congregation-Based Social Services -- 3 Congregations as Caring Communities -- 4 Religion and Volunteering -- 5 Faith-Based Service Organizations -- 6 The Recipients of Social Services -- 7 Promoting Social Trust -- 8 Experiencing Unlimited Love? -- 9 Public Policy and Civil Society -- Methodological Note -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820732503321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : finding community, shaping the future / / Robert Wuthnow
Small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : finding community, shaping the future / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (519 p.)
Disciplina 307.760973
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - United States
Communities - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-299-40278-X
1-4008-4649-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Profiles -- Preface -- 1- Introduction -- 2- You Have to Deal with Everybody: The Inhabitants of Small Towns -- 3- Going to Be Buried Right Here: How Residents View Their Towns -- 4- Community Spirit: Small-Town Identities That Bind -- 5- The Frog Pond: Making Sense of Work and Money -- 6- Leadership: Earning Respect, Improving the Community -- 7- Habits of Faith: The Social Role of Small-Town Congregations -- 8- Contentious Issues: The Moral Sentiments of Community Life -- 9- Washington Is Broken: Politics and the New Populism -- 10- Keep Your Doors Open: Shaping the Future -- 11- Concluding Reflections: Community in Small Towns -- Afterword -- Methodology -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452420403321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : finding community, shaping the future / / Robert Wuthnow
Small-town America [[electronic resource] ] : finding community, shaping the future / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (519 p.)
Disciplina 307.760973
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - United States
Communities - United States
Soggetto non controllato Republicans
Suzanne Keller
abortion
agriculture
antipathy
athletics
big government
bureaucracy
career opportunities
caring
children
church closure
civic responsibilities
class
college
community life
community spirit
community ties
community
creationism
economic decline
education
educators
employment
ethnic diversity
evolution
family
frog-pond effect
future planning
gentry
grassroots activism
higher education
homecoming festivals
homosexuality
immigration
job opportunities
leaders
leadership
living standards
loyalty
membership criteria
metropolitan areas
money
moral decline
nature
neighborliness
neighbors
parents
pensioners
politics
population decline
populism
public officials
racial diversity
religion
religious buildings
religious congregations
religious organizations
religious participation
respect
ritual
school curriculum
self-identity
service class
slow pace
small towns
small-town life
social innovation
social networks
social strata
socioeconomic status
stereotypes
sustainable energy
technology
territory
townspeople
voluntary organizations
wageworkers
welfare
work
young people
ISBN 1-299-40278-X
1-4008-4649-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Profiles -- Preface -- 1- Introduction -- 2- You Have to Deal with Everybody: The Inhabitants of Small Towns -- 3- Going to Be Buried Right Here: How Residents View Their Towns -- 4- Community Spirit: Small-Town Identities That Bind -- 5- The Frog Pond: Making Sense of Work and Money -- 6- Leadership: Earning Respect, Improving the Community -- 7- Habits of Faith: The Social Role of Small-Town Congregations -- 8- Contentious Issues: The Moral Sentiments of Community Life -- 9- Washington Is Broken: Politics and the New Populism -- 10- Keep Your Doors Open: Shaping the Future -- 11- Concluding Reflections: Community in Small Towns -- Afterword -- Methodology -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779412703321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Small-town America : finding community, shaping the future / / Robert Wuthnow
Small-town America : finding community, shaping the future / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (519 p.)
Disciplina 307.760973
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - United States
Communities - United States
Soggetto non controllato Republicans
Suzanne Keller
abortion
agriculture
antipathy
athletics
big government
bureaucracy
career opportunities
caring
children
church closure
civic responsibilities
class
college
community life
community spirit
community ties
community
creationism
economic decline
education
educators
employment
ethnic diversity
evolution
family
frog-pond effect
future planning
gentry
grassroots activism
higher education
homecoming festivals
homosexuality
immigration
job opportunities
leaders
leadership
living standards
loyalty
membership criteria
metropolitan areas
money
moral decline
nature
neighborliness
neighbors
parents
pensioners
politics
population decline
populism
public officials
racial diversity
religion
religious buildings
religious congregations
religious organizations
religious participation
respect
ritual
school curriculum
self-identity
service class
slow pace
small towns
small-town life
social innovation
social networks
social strata
socioeconomic status
stereotypes
sustainable energy
technology
territory
townspeople
voluntary organizations
wageworkers
welfare
work
young people
ISBN 1-299-40278-X
1-4008-4649-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Profiles -- Preface -- 1- Introduction -- 2- You Have to Deal with Everybody: The Inhabitants of Small Towns -- 3- Going to Be Buried Right Here: How Residents View Their Towns -- 4- Community Spirit: Small-Town Identities That Bind -- 5- The Frog Pond: Making Sense of Work and Money -- 6- Leadership: Earning Respect, Improving the Community -- 7- Habits of Faith: The Social Role of Small-Town Congregations -- 8- Contentious Issues: The Moral Sentiments of Community Life -- 9- Washington Is Broken: Politics and the New Populism -- 10- Keep Your Doors Open: Shaping the Future -- 11- Concluding Reflections: Community in Small Towns -- Afterword -- Methodology -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806804703321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Materiale a stampa
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