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Alternative comedy now and then : critical perspectives / / edited by Oliver Double, Sharon Lockyer
Alternative comedy now and then : critical perspectives / / edited by Oliver Double, Sharon Lockyer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 pages)
Disciplina 792.760941
Collana Palgrave Studies in Comedy
Soggetto topico Comedy
ISBN 3-030-97351-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Alternative Comedy Now and Then: An Introduction -- 'We were mixing everything up' -- 'Something other than straight stand-up' -- Outline of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Alternative Comedy Timeline -- References -- Part I: Alternative Comedy Venues -- Chapter 3: The Meccano Club: The Business of Alternative Comedy -- Introduction -- 'Minimal Lighting. PA. No Piano.' -- 'Such a Low Ceiling' -- 'Such a Champion of Alternative Comedy' -- 'A Self-Portrait of the Promoter' -- 'Everyone Got the Same' -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: 'A Local Show for Local People': Alternative Cabaret at the Tower Arts Centre, Winchester, UK, 1981-1984 -- Introduction -- Attempt at a Genealogy -- Performance Archaeology 1, 'Blank Verse for Blank Minds' -- Local Antecedents: A Prehistory -- The Tower -- And Now, What You've All Been Waiting for, Ladies and Gentlemen, the Acts -- Performance Archaeology 2: 'Life' -- Return to Space -- Reflecting: Backwards and Forwards -- Before You Leave -- References -- Chapter 5: The Story of Cabaret A Go Go -- Introduction -- Poster Method and Technique -- The Influence of CAST/New Variety -- The Live Theatre and Newcastle Arts Centre -- Newcastle Arts Centre -- Postscript -- References -- Part II: Performers' Perspectives -- Chapter 6: Trends with Benefits -- Put Your Hands Together for the Opening Act-Introducing the Artistic and Socio-political Contexts 1983-1992 -- First Dates 1983-1984 -- A Gig Is a Gig, Even When It's Unpaid-Impact of the Miner's Strike 1984-1985 -- From the Local to the Empire-Comedy Moves to Bigger Venues 1985-1990 -- The Fault Is in the Stars-1990 Onwards -- Party Time-Red Wedge and the 1987 Election Campaign -- Show, Don't Tell-Snapshot of a Fundraiser April 1990 -- References.
Chapter 7: Alternative Cabaret in Conversation -- References -- Part III: Interpreting Alternative Comedy -- Chapter 8: Pressing for No Change? Political Correctness, the Defence of the 'mainstream' and Class in UK Newspaper Responses to the Emergence of 'Alternative Comedy' -- Introduction -- Key Findings of Quantitative Analysis of the UK Press -- What Does Alternative Comedy Mean? -- Is Alternative Comedy Funny? -- Emergence of Press Accounts of Alternative Comedy as Negatively Conceived 'Political Correctness' -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: The Dramatic Script of Alternative Comedy -- Introduction -- The Year Was 1988 -- Our Jaded Militants -- The Politics of Antagonism -- The Politics of Affirmation -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Alternative Comedy Today -- Chapter 10: Alternative Comedy in Finland: Juhani Nevalainen, Musician Not Comedian -- Introduction -- Juhani Nevalainen, Musician Not Comedian -- Invention, Convention and Things That Don't Belong -- Framing the Relation Between Spectator and Performer -- Conclusions: Nevalainen as Comedy, Anticomedy and Metacomedy -- References -- Chapter 11: 'Less Dick Jokes': Women-Only Comedy Line-Ups, Audience Expectations and Negotiating Stereotypes -- Introduction -- Data Collection Methods -- Where have Women-Only Comedy Nights Come from and What Were They Set Up to Achieve? -- How Women Comics Understand Women-Only Comedy Nights as Alternative -- How Audiences Understand Women-Only Comedy Spaces as Alternative -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 12: New Alternative Comedy: Productive Crises c.2005-Present -- Introduction -- Crisis of Creativity and Commercialisation -- Performance-Based Response -- Functions and Effects -- A Crisis of Representation -- Negotiating the Crisis of Representation: FOC It Up Comedy Club -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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Alternative data and artificial intelligence techniques : applications in investment and risk management / / Qingquan Tony Zhang, Beibei Li, and Danxia Xie
Alternative data and artificial intelligence techniques : applications in investment and risk management / / Qingquan Tony Zhang, Beibei Li, and Danxia Xie
Autore Zhang Qingquan Tony
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 pages)
Disciplina 658.155
Collana Palgrave Studies in Risk and Insurance
Soggetto topico Financial risk management - Data processing
Investments - Decision making
ISBN 3-031-11612-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910624306803321
Zhang Qingquan Tony  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
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Alternative ideas from 10 (almost) forgotten economists / / Irene van Staveren
Alternative ideas from 10 (almost) forgotten economists / / Irene van Staveren
Autore Staveren Irene van
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 211 p. 21 illus.)
Disciplina 330.09
Soggetto topico Economics - History
ISBN 3-030-57609-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1: Karl Marx on Capitalism -- 2: Hyman Minsky on Financial Crises -- 3: John Maynard Keynes on Debt and Demand -- 4: Frank Knight on Risk and Uncertainty -- 5: Barbara Bergmann on Gender Biases.-6: Thorstein veblen on Inequality -- 7: Amartya Sen on Financial Capabilities -- 8: Gunnar Myrdal on Social Vulnerability -- 9: Adam Smith on the Abuse of Markets -- 10: Joan Robinson on Economic Pluralism.
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Staveren Irene van  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
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Alternative lending : risks, supervision, and resolution of debt funds / / Promitheas Peridis
Alternative lending : risks, supervision, and resolution of debt funds / / Promitheas Peridis
Autore Peridis Promitheas
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (455 pages)
Disciplina 160.5
Collana EBI Studies in Banking and Capital Markets Law Ser.
Soggetto topico Banks and banking
ISBN 9783031134715
9783031134708
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Alternative Investment Funds -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- References -- Part I Alternative Lending and How to Regulate -- 2 Toward an EU Market-Based Financial System: The Emergence of Credit Alternative Investment Funds -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Systemic Risk and AIFs' Systemic Importance -- 2.1 Systemic Risk Definition -- 2.2 Transmission Channels of Systemic Risk and AIFs. -- 2.2.1 Credit/counterparty Channel -- 2.2.2 Market Channel -- 2.2.3 Substitutability Channel -- 2.3 So, What Were AIFs' Role in the GFC and Can They Become Systemically Important? -- 2.3.1 AIFs' Role in GFC -- 2.3.2 Can the AIFs Become Systemically Important? -- 3 The Financial System in EU Today -- 4 Why Have Banks Become so Dominant in Europe? -- 4.1 The Public Support and the Prudential Supervision -- 4.2 The Politics -- 4.3 Financial and Technological Innovation in Banking Industry -- 5 New Market Conditions and the Emergence of Lending AIFs -- 5.1 Reformed Regulatory and Policy Framework for Banks -- 5.1.1 Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) and Capital Requirements Directive (CRD) -- 5.1.2 Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) Regulation -- 5.1.3 Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) -- 5.1.4 Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM) Regulation -- 5.2 Development of a Capital Market Union -- 5.3 Increased Investment Appetite, Search for Yield from Institutional Investors, and the Lending AIFs -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 The Need for Regulation: Innovation and Market Failure -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Definition of Innovation: The Case of Credit Funds -- 3 The Impact of Innovation on the Financial System: Market Failure and Systemic Risk -- 3.1 Securitization, CDOs, and Market Failure -- 3.2 The Cases of ETFs, of ENRON, and the Case of Westpoint.
4 Market Failure and Regulation: Innovation as a Driver for Regulatory Intervention -- 4.1 Self-Regulated Markets and Information Asymmetries -- 4.2 Market Failures and Regulatory Interventions -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II AIF-Lending and Bank Lending Compared -- 4 Lending and Its Risks: A Comparison Between Banks and Alternative Investment Funds -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What is Lending and Which Are the Different Types of Loans? -- 2.1 What is a Loan and What Are the Different Components of Lending? -- 2.2 Types of Loans -- 2.2.1 Business Loans -- 2.2.2 Consumer Loans -- 3 Loan Origination -- 4 Lending Bank Risks -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Bank Risks -- 4.2.1 Financial Risks -- 4.2.2 Business Risks -- 5 Alternative Investment Funds and Their Lending Risks -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Lending Strategies-Debt Funds -- 5.3 Loan Originating AIFs vs Special Purpose Entities -- 5.4 Key Financial AIFs' Risks -- 5.4.1 Market Risk -- 5.4.2 Credit Risk and Counterparty Risk -- 5.4.3 Liquidity Risk -- 5.5 Business AIFs' Risks -- 5.5.1 Operational Risk -- 5.5.2 Legal Risk -- 5.5.3 Conflict of Interest Risk and Settlement Risk -- 5.6 Risks from Structural Vulnerabilities -- 5.6.1 Risk of Excessive Leverage -- 5.6.2 Liquidity Mismatch Between AIF's and Redemption Rights of Their Investors -- 5.7 Other Risks for Loan Origination AIFs -- 5.7.1 Valuation Risk and Risk of Overreliance on External Ratings -- 5.7.2 Concentration Risk -- 5.7.3 Dominant Lenders -- 5.7.4 Moral Hazard -- 5.7.5 Regulatory Arbitrage Risk -- 6 Overview of Risks -- 7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- 5 Regulatory Tools to Deal with the Banking Lending Risks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tools to Mitigate Bank's Risks: From BASEL Accords to the Capital Requirements Directives and Regulation -- 2.1 Prudential Regulation (Micro and Macro).
2.2 Basel Accords and Capital Requirements Directives and Regulation -- 2.2.1 Capital Adequacy -- 2.2.2 Corporate Governance, Executive Remuneration and Risk Management: A Deeper Analysis of International and European Rules -- References -- 6 Risk Management Tools in AIFs: The Case of AIFMD -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Legal Structure of Loan Originating AIFs and Banking Law Restrictions -- 2.1 Loan Originating AIFs Structures: EU Jurisdictions -- 2.2 Banking Law Restrictions for Loan Originating AIFs: A Fragmented Reality -- 3 Capital Requirements -- 3.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 3.2 EU Jurisdictions: Capital Requirements-Credit AIFs Regimes -- 4 Liquidity Management -- 4.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 4.2 EU Jurisdictions: Liquidity Management Tools -- 5 Macro-Prudential Liquidity Tools -- 6 Leverage -- 6.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 6.2 EU Jurisdictions: Leverage Limitations in Credit AIFs -- 7 Macro-Prudential Leverage Measures -- 8 Risk Management -- 8.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 8.2 EU Jurisdictions: Risk Management Framework -- 9 Corporate Governance, Valuation, and Remuneration -- 9.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 9.2 EU Jurisdictions: Corporate Governance, Valuation, and Remuneration -- 10 Annual Report, Disclosure, and Reporting (Transparency Regime) -- 10.1 Annual Report -- 10.1.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 10.1.2 EU Jurisdictions: Annual Report -- 10.2 Disclosure to Investors -- 10.2.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 10.2.2 EU Jurisdictions: Disclosure to Investors -- 10.3 Reporting to National Authorities -- 10.3.1 AIFMD and ELTIFs -- 10.3.2 EU Jurisdictions: Reporting to National Authorities -- 10.4 Criticism of the AIFMD Transparency Regime -- 11 Concluding Remarks and Table of Risks and Tools -- 12 Table of Risks and Tools (Table 1) -- References -- Part III The Policy Conclusions to Draw and Summary of the Book -- 7 Need for a New Regulation or Supervision and Resolution Regimes?.
1 Introduction -- 2 Can We Use the Same Tools as the Banking Legislation? -- 2.1 AIFs' Business Structure and Credit Intermediation -- 2.2 The Owners of the Assets and Their Targets: Depositors and Investors -- 2.3 Direct Use of the Banking Legislation? -- 2.3.1 Reputational risk and Institutional Investors -- 3 Do We Need a New Regulation? How Can We Protect the System? -- 3.1 ESMA's Proposal on Loan Origination -- 3.2 AIFMD 2-EU Commission and EU Council Proposal -- 3.3 A New Regulation/Directive or Corrective Measures? -- 4 A Proposal: A Three-Line Defense Against Lending from Alternative Lenders -- 4.1 Macro-Prudential Tools for Alternative Lending and Credit AIFs -- 4.1.1 Credit Funds Definition -- 4.1.2 Macro-Prudential Liquidity Tools -- 4.1.3 Macro-Prudential Leverage Tool -- 4.1.4 Other Macro-Prudential Measures -- 4.2 Enhanced Supervision and the Question of a Single Supervisory Authority -- 4.2.1 Macro-Prudential Supervision and Reporting Requirements -- 4.2.2 Single Supervisory Authority for Non-bank Lenders -- 4.3 A Resolution Framework for Failing Credit AIFs -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Concluding Remarks -- Index.
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Peridis Promitheas  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
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Alternative modernities : Antonio Gramsci's twentieth century / / Giuseppe Vacca
Alternative modernities : Antonio Gramsci's twentieth century / / Giuseppe Vacca
Autore Vacca Giuseppe
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages)
Disciplina 320.50945
Collana Marx, Engels, and Marxisms
Soggetto topico Political science - Italy - History - 20th century
ISBN 3-030-47671-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. The concept of hegemony -- 2. The nature of passive revolution -- 3. From Historical Materialismù to the Philosophy of Praxis: Foundations for a Processual Theory of the Subject -- 4. Hegemony and Democracy -- 5. Afterword.
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Vacca Giuseppe  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
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Altruism and self-interest in democracies : individual partecipation in government / Richard Jankowski
Altruism and self-interest in democracies : individual partecipation in government / Richard Jankowski
Autore Jankowski, Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
Descrizione fisica 195 p. ; 23 cm
Disciplina 323.042
ISBN 978-1-137-40318-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990010073940403321
Jankowski, Richard  
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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Amartya Sen's capability approach and social justice in education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Melanie Walker and Elaine Unterhalter
Amartya Sen's capability approach and social justice in education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Melanie Walker and Elaine Unterhalter
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (292 p.)
Disciplina 370.11/5
Altri autori (Persone) WalkerMelanie
UnterhalterElaine
Soggetto topico Educational sociology
Education - Economic aspects
Learning ability
Social justice
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-349-53573-7
1-281-36264-6
9786611362645
0-230-60481-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 The Capability Approach: Its Potential for Work in Education; Part I: Theoretical Perspectives on the Capability Approach and Education; Part II: Applications of the Capability Approach in Education; Part III: Taking the Capability Approach Forward in Education; Bibliography; Index
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New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Amartya Sen's capability approach and social justice in education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Melanie Walker and Elaine Unterhalter
Amartya Sen's capability approach and social justice in education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Melanie Walker and Elaine Unterhalter
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (292 p.)
Disciplina 370.11/5
Altri autori (Persone) WalkerMelanie
UnterhalterElaine
Soggetto topico Educational sociology
Education - Economic aspects
Learning ability
Social justice
ISBN 1-349-53573-7
1-281-36264-6
9786611362645
0-230-60481-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 The Capability Approach: Its Potential for Work in Education; Part I: Theoretical Perspectives on the Capability Approach and Education; Part II: Applications of the Capability Approach in Education; Part III: Taking the Capability Approach Forward in Education; Bibliography; Index
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New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Amartya Sen's capability approach and social justice in education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Melanie Walker and Elaine Unterhalter
Amartya Sen's capability approach and social justice in education [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Melanie Walker and Elaine Unterhalter
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (292 p.)
Disciplina 370.11/5
Altri autori (Persone) WalkerMelanie
UnterhalterElaine
Soggetto topico Educational sociology
Education - Economic aspects
Learning ability
Social justice
ISBN 1-349-53573-7
1-281-36264-6
9786611362645
0-230-60481-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 The Capability Approach: Its Potential for Work in Education; Part I: Theoretical Perspectives on the Capability Approach and Education; Part II: Applications of the Capability Approach in Education; Part III: Taking the Capability Approach Forward in Education; Bibliography; Index
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New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
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Ambient literature : towards a new poetics of situated writing and reading practices / / edited by Tom Abba; Jonathan Dovey; Kate Pullinger
Ambient literature : towards a new poetics of situated writing and reading practices / / edited by Tom Abba; Jonathan Dovey; Kate Pullinger
Edizione [1st ed. 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XII, 337 p. 21 illus., 15 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 808.0201
Soggetto topico Place (Philosophy) in literature
Books and reading - Philosophy
Authorship - Philosophy
ISBN 3-030-41456-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1.Jon Dovey, Kate Pullinger and Tom Abba, Introduction -- 2.Ian Gadd, Ready Reader One: Recovering Reading as an Ambient Practice -- 3.Michael Marcinkowski, What We Talk About When We Talk About (Ambient Literature) Context -- 4.Matt Hayler, Objects, Places, and Entanglements -- 5.Kate Pullinger and Duncan Speakman, It Must Have Been Dark By Then: An Artist Interview with Duncan Speakman -- 6.Michael Marcinkowski, Developing Ambient Attention -- 7.Jon Dovey and Matt Hayler, Critical Ambience -- 8.Matt Hayler, Jon Dovey and Tom Abba, The Politics of Ambient Literature -- 9.Kate Pullinger and James Attlee, The Cartographers Confession: An Artist Interview with James Attlee -- 10.Michael Marcinkowski,Where I’m Coming From: Studying the Novelty of Immersive Algorithms -- 11.Emma Whittaker, An Aesthetics of Ambient Literature: Experience, Narrative, Design -- 12.Jon Dovey and Kate Pullinger, Breathe: An Artist Interview with Kate Pullinger -- 13.Amy Spencer and Tom Abba, Writing Ambient Literature.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484952003321
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