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 |
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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 |
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 |
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Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996 | ||
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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
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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 |
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
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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 |
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
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 | ||
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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
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004 | ||
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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
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Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
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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
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Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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
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Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
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