Race and the invisible hand [[electronic resource] ] : how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs / / Deirdre A. Royster |
Autore | Royster Deirdre A (Deirdre Alexia), <1966-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.13/3/0973 |
Collana | George Gund Foundation Book in African American Studies |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Employment
Discrimination in employment - United States Blue collar workers - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
african american men black experience black men blue collar jobs business economics career employment opportunities employment rates ethnographers ethnography human resources industrial relations inequality job entry process job search job seekers labor market labor relations nonfiction oppression professional contacts race issues racism systemic racism vocational school wage gap white networks work ethic young black men |
ISBN |
1-4175-2542-8
1-283-29173-8 9786613291738 1-59734-845-7 0-520-93737-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Invisible and visible hands : racial disparity in the labor market -- From school to work in black and white : a case study -- Getting a job, not getting a job : employment divergence begins -- Evaluating market explanations : "the declining significance of race" and "racial deficits" approaches -- Embedded transitions : school ties and the unanticipated significance of race -- Networks of inclusion, networks of exclusion : the production and maintenance of segregated opportunity structures -- White privilege and black accommodation : where past and contemporary discrimination converge to produce durable inequality. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820484903321 |
Royster Deirdre A (Deirdre Alexia), <1966-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stories in the time of cholera [[electronic resource] ] : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs |
Autore | Briggs Charles L. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5/14/0987 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Mantini-BriggsClara <1956-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cholera - Venezuela - Epidemiology
Cholera - Social aspects - Venezuela |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
20th century aids anthropologists bacterial infection cholera cultural anthropology cultural perspective diseases epidemics ethnographers ethnography health threats infectious diseases malaria medical community medical services orinoco delta physicians public health officials racial prejudices racial profiling retrospective social impact social inequality social stigma thought provoking tuberculosis venezuela victim blame |
ISBN |
1-59734-921-6
9786612358043 1-282-35804-9 1-4175-0814-0 0-520-93852-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death in the delta -- 1. preparing for a bacterial invasion: Cholera and Inequality in Venezuela -- 2. Epidemic at the Door: Cholera Prevention in the Bureaucratic Imaginary of Delta Amacuro -- 3. Stories of an Epidemic Foretold: Cholera Reaches Mariusa -- 4. Fighting Death in a Regional Clinic: Cholera Arrives in Pedernales -- 5. Turning Chaos into Control: Initial Responses by Regional Institutions -- 6. Containing an Indigenous Invasion: Quarantine in Barrancas -- 7. Exile and Internment: -- 8. Medicine, Magic, and Military Might: Cholera Control on La Tortuga -- 9. Culture Equals Cholera: Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 10. Challenging the Logic of Culture: Resisting Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 11. Local Numbers and Global Power: The Role of Statistics -- 12. Sanitation and Global Citizenship: International Institutions and the Latin American Epidemic -- 13. Virulent Aftermath: The Consequences of the Epidemic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782918503321 |
Briggs Charles L. <1953-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stories in the time of cholera : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs |
Autore | Briggs Charles L. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5/14/0987 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Mantini-BriggsClara <1956-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cholera - Venezuela - Epidemiology
Cholera - Social aspects - Venezuela |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
20th century aids anthropologists bacterial infection cholera cultural anthropology cultural perspective diseases epidemics ethnographers ethnography health threats infectious diseases malaria medical community medical services orinoco delta physicians public health officials racial prejudices racial profiling retrospective social impact social inequality social stigma thought provoking tuberculosis venezuela victim blame |
ISBN |
1-59734-921-6
9786612358043 1-282-35804-9 1-4175-0814-0 0-520-93852-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death in the delta -- 1. preparing for a bacterial invasion: Cholera and Inequality in Venezuela -- 2. Epidemic at the Door: Cholera Prevention in the Bureaucratic Imaginary of Delta Amacuro -- 3. Stories of an Epidemic Foretold: Cholera Reaches Mariusa -- 4. Fighting Death in a Regional Clinic: Cholera Arrives in Pedernales -- 5. Turning Chaos into Control: Initial Responses by Regional Institutions -- 6. Containing an Indigenous Invasion: Quarantine in Barrancas -- 7. Exile and Internment: -- 8. Medicine, Magic, and Military Might: Cholera Control on La Tortuga -- 9. Culture Equals Cholera: Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 10. Challenging the Logic of Culture: Resisting Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 11. Local Numbers and Global Power: The Role of Statistics -- 12. Sanitation and Global Citizenship: International Institutions and the Latin American Epidemic -- 13. Virulent Aftermath: The Consequences of the Epidemic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247981703316 |
Briggs Charles L. <1953-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Stories in the time of cholera : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs |
Autore | Briggs Charles L. <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5/14/0987 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Mantini-BriggsClara <1956-> |
Soggetto topico |
Cholera - Venezuela - Epidemiology
Cholera - Social aspects - Venezuela |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
20th century aids anthropologists bacterial infection cholera cultural anthropology cultural perspective diseases epidemics ethnographers ethnography health threats infectious diseases malaria medical community medical services orinoco delta physicians public health officials racial prejudices racial profiling retrospective social impact social inequality social stigma thought provoking tuberculosis venezuela victim blame |
ISBN |
1-59734-921-6
9786612358043 1-282-35804-9 1-4175-0814-0 0-520-93852-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death in the delta -- 1. preparing for a bacterial invasion: Cholera and Inequality in Venezuela -- 2. Epidemic at the Door: Cholera Prevention in the Bureaucratic Imaginary of Delta Amacuro -- 3. Stories of an Epidemic Foretold: Cholera Reaches Mariusa -- 4. Fighting Death in a Regional Clinic: Cholera Arrives in Pedernales -- 5. Turning Chaos into Control: Initial Responses by Regional Institutions -- 6. Containing an Indigenous Invasion: Quarantine in Barrancas -- 7. Exile and Internment: -- 8. Medicine, Magic, and Military Might: Cholera Control on La Tortuga -- 9. Culture Equals Cholera: Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 10. Challenging the Logic of Culture: Resisting Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 11. Local Numbers and Global Power: The Role of Statistics -- 12. Sanitation and Global Citizenship: International Institutions and the Latin American Epidemic -- 13. Virulent Aftermath: The Consequences of the Epidemic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807216203321 |
Briggs Charles L. <1953-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symptoms of modernity [[electronic resource] ] : Jews and queers in late-twentieth-century Vienna / / Matti Bunzl |
Autore | Bunzl Matti <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4043613/09049 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Austria - Vienna - Social conditions - 20th century
Gay people - Austria - Vienna - Social conditions - 20th century Nationalism - Social aspects - Austria |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
austria central europe cultural history emancipation ethnic issues european history geopolitical change historians historiography history of sexuality holocaust jewish experience judaism late 20th century lgbtq marginalization modern history modernity nation building persecution political history postmodern analysis public sphere queer history retrospective sexual politics vienna viennese homosexuals viennese jews world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
1-281-38558-1
0-520-93720-1 9786611385583 1-59734-928-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Symptoms of Modernity -- Part One: Subordination -- Part Two: Resistance -- Part Three. Reproduction -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780448503321 |
Bunzl Matti <1971-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symptoms of modernity [[electronic resource] ] : Jews and queers in late-twentieth-century Vienna / / Matti Bunzl |
Autore | Bunzl Matti <1971-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4043613/09049 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Austria - Vienna - Social conditions - 20th century
Gay people - Austria - Vienna - Social conditions - 20th century Nationalism - Social aspects - Austria |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
austria central europe cultural history emancipation ethnic issues european history geopolitical change historians historiography history of sexuality holocaust jewish experience judaism late 20th century lgbtq marginalization modern history modernity nation building persecution political history postmodern analysis public sphere queer history retrospective sexual politics vienna viennese homosexuals viennese jews world war ii wwii |
ISBN |
1-281-38558-1
0-520-93720-1 9786611385583 1-59734-928-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Symptoms of Modernity -- Part One: Subordination -- Part Two: Resistance -- Part Three. Reproduction -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815556803321 |
Bunzl Matti <1971-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When mandates work : raising labor standards at the local level / / edited by Michael Reich, Ken Jacobs, Miranda Dietz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.12/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ReichMichael
JacobsKen <1962-> DietzMiranda <1983-> |
Soggetto topico |
Labor policy - California - San Francisco
Labor laws and legislation - California - San Francisco Wages - Government policy - California - San Francisco Employee rights - California - San Francisco |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
america business economics california company culture federal policymakers health coverage improved wages insurance job creation labor policies labor scholars labor standards labor studies local mandates local policymakers local workers modern labor market public policy retrospective san francisco social historians state policymakers united states wage laws worker benefits worker compensation worker productivity worker wages working class |
ISBN |
0-520-27814-3
0-520-95746-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. The pay mandates -- part II. The benefit mandates -- part III. Making the mandates work. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790757003321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When mandates work : raising labor standards at the local level / / edited by Michael Reich, Ken Jacobs, Miranda Dietz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.12/042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ReichMichael
JacobsKen <1962-> DietzMiranda <1983-> |
Soggetto topico |
Labor policy - California - San Francisco
Labor laws and legislation - California - San Francisco Wages - Government policy - California - San Francisco Employee rights - California - San Francisco |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
america business economics california company culture federal policymakers health coverage improved wages insurance job creation labor policies labor scholars labor standards labor studies local mandates local policymakers local workers modern labor market public policy retrospective san francisco social historians state policymakers united states wage laws worker benefits worker compensation worker productivity worker wages working class |
ISBN |
0-520-27814-3
0-520-95746-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. The pay mandates -- part II. The benefit mandates -- part III. Making the mandates work. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813885603321 |
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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