Unsung heroines [[electronic resource] ] : single mothers and the American dream / / Ruth Sidel |
Autore | Sidel Ruth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/32/086942/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Single mothers - United States - Social conditions
Single mothers - United States - Economic conditions Welfare recipients - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american dream childrearing class differences divorce emotional family relationships gender studies historical analysis modern motherhood moms motherhood nonfiction nontraditional families parenthood political analysis politics of parenthood raising children separation single motherhood single mothers single parenting social classes social policies sociological perspective sociologists united states widows women |
ISBN |
1-4237-5269-4
9786612358425 1-282-35842-1 0-520-93957-3 1-59875-942-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Moving Beyond Stigma -- 2. Genuine Family Values -- 3. Loss -- 4. Resilience, Strength, And Perseverance -- 5. "Everybody Knows My Grandma": Extended Families And Other Support Networks -- 6. "I Have To Do Something With My Life": Derailed Dreams -- 7. "I Really, Really Believed He Would Stick Around": Conflicting Conceptions Of Commitment -- 8. An Agenda For The Twenty-First Century: Caring For All Our Families -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810051803321 |
Sidel Ruth | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water and Los Angeles : A Tale of Three Rivers, 1900-1941 / / William Deverell and Tom Sitton |
Autore | Deverell William <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 158 pages) : PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.91/620979409041 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Water-supply - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academic america california colorado river development environment environmentalist global power government la los angeles river los angeles metropolitan natural history owens river river system scholarly social studies southern california study suburban three rivers united states urban growth water |
ISBN | 0-520-96597-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rivers of growth -- Harnessing the rivers -- Rivers in nature. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996328039003316 |
Deverell William <1962-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Water and Los Angeles : A Tale of Three Rivers, 1900-1941 / / William Deverell and Tom Sitton |
Autore | Deverell William <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 158 pages) : PDF, digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.91/620979409041 |
Soggetto topico |
Rivers - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Water-supply - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
academic america california colorado river development environment environmentalist global power government la los angeles river los angeles metropolitan natural history owens river river system scholarly social studies southern california study suburban three rivers united states urban growth water |
ISBN | 0-520-96597-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Rivers of growth -- Harnessing the rivers -- Rivers in nature. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153564003321 |
Deverell William <1962-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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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The wherewithal of life [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, migration, and the question of well-being / / Michael Jackson in conversation with Emmanuel Mulamila, Roberto M. Franco, and Ibrahim Ouédraogo |
Autore | Jackson Michael <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MulamilaEmmanuel
FrancoRoberto M OuédraogoIbrahim |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology - Philosophy
Ethics - Anthropological aspects Well-being Immigrants |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
america amsterdam anthropologists anthropology biographical boston burkina faso migrant contemporary migration copenhagen cultural anthropology discussion books ethical dilemmas ethics europe global south immigrant experiences life changes life experiences mexican migrant migration studies migration modern life nonfiction phenomenological accounts philosophy social historians social science ugandan migrant well being |
ISBN |
0-520-27670-1
0-520-95681-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preamble -- Emmanuel -- Roberto -- Ibrahim -- Postscript -- Appendix: Existential Mobility -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779711903321 |
Jackson Michael <1940-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wherewithal of life [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, migration, and the question of well-being / / Michael Jackson in conversation with Emmanuel Mulamila, Roberto M. Franco, and Ibrahim Ouédraogo |
Autore | Jackson Michael <1940-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 301.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MulamilaEmmanuel
FrancoRoberto M OuédraogoIbrahim |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology - Philosophy
Ethics - Anthropological aspects Well-being Immigrants |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
america amsterdam anthropologists anthropology biographical boston burkina faso migrant contemporary migration copenhagen cultural anthropology discussion books ethical dilemmas ethics europe global south immigrant experiences life changes life experiences mexican migrant migration studies migration modern life nonfiction phenomenological accounts philosophy social historians social science ugandan migrant well being |
ISBN |
0-520-27670-1
0-520-95681-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preamble -- Emmanuel -- Roberto -- Ibrahim -- Postscript -- Appendix: Existential Mobility -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816418703321 |
Jackson Michael <1940-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why America's top pundits are wrong [[electronic resource] ] : anthropologists talk back / / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BestemanCatherine Lowe
GustersonHugh |
Collana | California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media and anthropology
Communication - Social aspects Communication in anthropology Communication - Political aspects Specialists Common fallacies |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american foreign policy anthology anthropologists anthropology biology contemporary world controversial topics democratic dinesh dsouza essay collection ethnic violence fieldwork gendered violence globalization history and sociology humanistic modern critique nonfiction essays political thought poverty pundits race issues robert kaplan samuel huntington social issues social justice social science thomas friedman under scrutiny welfare yugoslavia |
ISBN |
1-4175-7368-6
1-282-76316-4 1-59875-008-9 9786612763168 0-520-93848-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Seven Deadly Sins Of Samuel Huntington -- 3. Samuel Huntington, Meet The Nuer: Kinship, Local Knowledge, And The Clash Of Civilizations -- 4. Haunted By The Imaginations Of The Past: Robert Kaplan's Balkan Ghosts -- 5. Why I Disagree With Robert Kaplan -- 6. Globalization And Thomas Friedman -- 7. On The Lexus And The Olive Tree, By Thomas L. Friedman -- 8. Extrastate Globalization Of The Illicit -- 9. Class Politics And Scavenger Anthropology In Dinesh D'Souza's Virtue Of Prosperity -- 10. Sex On The Brain: A Natural History Of Rape And The Dubious Doctrines Of Evolutionary Psychology -- 11. Anthropology And The Bell Curve -- Notes -- Suggested Further Reading -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783133303321 |
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why America's top pundits are wrong [[electronic resource] ] : anthropologists talk back / / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BestemanCatherine Lowe
GustersonHugh |
Collana | California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media and anthropology
Communication - Social aspects Communication in anthropology Communication - Political aspects Specialists Common fallacies |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american foreign policy anthology anthropologists anthropology biology contemporary world controversial topics democratic dinesh dsouza essay collection ethnic violence fieldwork gendered violence globalization history and sociology humanistic modern critique nonfiction essays political thought poverty pundits race issues robert kaplan samuel huntington social issues social justice social science thomas friedman under scrutiny welfare yugoslavia |
ISBN |
1-4175-7368-6
1-282-76316-4 1-59875-008-9 9786612763168 0-520-93848-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Seven Deadly Sins Of Samuel Huntington -- 3. Samuel Huntington, Meet The Nuer: Kinship, Local Knowledge, And The Clash Of Civilizations -- 4. Haunted By The Imaginations Of The Past: Robert Kaplan's Balkan Ghosts -- 5. Why I Disagree With Robert Kaplan -- 6. Globalization And Thomas Friedman -- 7. On The Lexus And The Olive Tree, By Thomas L. Friedman -- 8. Extrastate Globalization Of The Illicit -- 9. Class Politics And Scavenger Anthropology In Dinesh D'Souza's Virtue Of Prosperity -- 10. Sex On The Brain: A Natural History Of Rape And The Dubious Doctrines Of Evolutionary Psychology -- 11. Anthropology And The Bell Curve -- Notes -- Suggested Further Reading -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825618203321 |
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why budgets matter : budget policy and American politics / / Dennis S. Ippolito |
Autore | Ippolito Dennis S. |
Edizione | [Revised and updated edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 351 pages ) |
Disciplina | 336.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Budget - Political aspects - United States - History
Budget - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Ippolito
america budget debt deficit economic collapse economy equilibrium finance fiscal government history policy politics spending taxes united states us usa |
ISBN |
0-271-08578-9
0-271-07800-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Perspectives on budget policy -- The "small government" era (1789-1860) -- Budgeting for government growth (1860-1915) -- The transition to modern government (1915-1940) -- War and defense budgets (1940-1970) -- Social welfare budgets and deficits (1970-1990) -- Reconciliation and balanced budgets (1990-2001) -- Destabilizing budget policy (2001-). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796924803321 |
Ippolito Dennis S. | ||
University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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