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Radical ambition [[electronic resource] ] : C. Wright Mills, the left, and American social thought / / Daniel Geary
Radical ambition [[electronic resource] ] : C. Wright Mills, the left, and American social thought / / Daniel Geary
Autore Geary Daniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 301.092
Soggetto topico Sociology - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato 1950s
20th century
america
american culture
american politics
american socialism
american sociology
american studies
biography
c wright mills
intellectual thinkers
international politics
labor movement
left wing thought
liberal intellectuals
new left
nonfiction
old left
political left
political outsiders
politics
radical politics
radical socialism
radicalism and revolution
rebellion
retrospective
social critics
social thought
sociologists
united states
ISBN 1-282-77256-2
9786612772566
0-520-94344-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Maverick on a Motorcycle? The Thought and Times of C. Wright Mills -- 1. Student Ambitions: The Education of a Social Scientist -- 2. What Is Happening in the World Today: Weberian Sociology and Radical Political Analysis -- 3. The Union of the Power and the Intellect: The Labor Movement and Bureau-Driven Social Research -- 4. The New Little Men: 'White Collar' -- 5. The Politics of Truth: 'The Power Elite' and 'The Sociological Imagination' -- 6. Worldly Ambitions: The Emergence of a Global New Left -- Epilogue: The Legacy of C. Wright Mills -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827181903321
Geary Daniel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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Rediscovering America : Japanese Perspectives on the American Century / / Peter Duus, Kenji Hasegawa
Rediscovering America : Japanese Perspectives on the American Century / / Peter Duus, Kenji Hasegawa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 327.7305209/04
Collana Twentieth Century Japan: The Emergence of a World Power
Soggetto topico Japan - Relations - United States
Japan -- Relations -- United States
Public opinion - Japan
Public opinion -- Japan
United States - Civilization - 20th century - Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States - Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States - Relations - Japan
United States -- Relations -- Japan
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology
United States - General
Soggetto non controllato 19th century america
20th century america
america and japan
america in war
american culture
american ethnic diversity
american history
american immigration
american society
american values
american wealth
asian politics
asian studies
coming to america
cultural studies
immigration and immigrants
international relations
japanese academics
japanese americans
japanese businessmen
japanese journalists
japanese politicians
melting pot
postwar america
postwar periods
us economy
us history
ISBN 1-283-27852-9
9786613278524
0-520-95037-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Illusion and Disillusion -- Chapter 2. Students and Immigrants -- Chapter 3. Modan America -- Chapter 4. The American Enemy -- Chapter 5. The American Occupiers -- Chapter 6. America Ascendant -- Chapter 7. America in Decline -- Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781312603321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Rediscovering America : Japanese Perspectives on the American Century / / Peter Duus, Kenji Hasegawa
Rediscovering America : Japanese Perspectives on the American Century / / Peter Duus, Kenji Hasegawa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (357 p.)
Disciplina 327.7305209/04
Collana Twentieth Century Japan: The Emergence of a World Power
Soggetto topico Japan - Relations - United States
Japan -- Relations -- United States
Public opinion - Japan
Public opinion -- Japan
United States - Civilization - 20th century - Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States - Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States -- Foreign public opinion, Japanese
United States - Relations - Japan
United States -- Relations -- Japan
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology
United States - General
Soggetto non controllato 19th century america
20th century america
america and japan
america in war
american culture
american ethnic diversity
american history
american immigration
american society
american values
american wealth
asian politics
asian studies
coming to america
cultural studies
immigration and immigrants
international relations
japanese academics
japanese americans
japanese businessmen
japanese journalists
japanese politicians
melting pot
postwar america
postwar periods
us economy
us history
ISBN 1-283-27852-9
9786613278524
0-520-95037-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Illusion and Disillusion -- Chapter 2. Students and Immigrants -- Chapter 3. Modan America -- Chapter 4. The American Enemy -- Chapter 5. The American Occupiers -- Chapter 6. America Ascendant -- Chapter 7. America in Decline -- Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820261403321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Restless souls [[electronic resource] ] : the making of American spirituality / / Leigh E. Schmidt
Restless souls [[electronic resource] ] : the making of American spirituality / / Leigh E. Schmidt
Autore Schmidt Leigh Eric
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 p.)
Disciplina 204.0973
Soggetto topico Spirituality - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato american culture
american history
american religion
books for history lovers
comparative religion
easy to read
educational books
engaging
evolution of religion
faith
god and religion
history of religion
how to meditate
how to relax
learning from experts
leisure reads
meditation
nonfiction books
philosophy religion
religion and politics
religion and spirituality
religions in america
religious cultures
religious movements
religious studies
scholarly written
sociology of religion
yoga
ISBN 1-283-54323-0
9786613855688
0-520-95411-4
9780520954113
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface To The Second Edition -- Introduction: Spirituality In The Making -- Chapter One. Mystic Club -- Chapter Two. Solitude -- Chapter Three. The Piety Of The World -- Chapter Four. Meditation For Americans -- Chapter Five. Freedom And Self-Surrender -- Chapter Six. Seekers -- Epilogue: Be Gentle With Yourself -- Notes -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Making of American spirituality
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791930903321
Schmidt Leigh Eric  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Restless souls : the making of American spirituality / / Leigh E. Schmidt
Restless souls : the making of American spirituality / / Leigh E. Schmidt
Autore Schmidt Leigh Eric
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 p.)
Disciplina 204.0973
Soggetto topico Spirituality - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato american culture
american history
american religion
books for history lovers
comparative religion
easy to read
educational books
engaging
evolution of religion
faith
god and religion
history of religion
how to meditate
how to relax
learning from experts
leisure reads
meditation
nonfiction books
philosophy religion
religion and politics
religion and spirituality
religions in america
religious cultures
religious movements
religious studies
scholarly written
sociology of religion
yoga
ISBN 1-283-54323-0
9786613855688
0-520-95411-4
9780520954113
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface To The Second Edition -- Introduction: Spirituality In The Making -- Chapter One. Mystic Club -- Chapter Two. Solitude -- Chapter Three. The Piety Of The World -- Chapter Four. Meditation For Americans -- Chapter Five. Freedom And Self-Surrender -- Chapter Six. Seekers -- Epilogue: Be Gentle With Yourself -- Notes -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Making of American spirituality
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812536003321
Schmidt Leigh Eric  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
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Ride, boldly ride [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution of the American western / / Mary Lea Bandy and Kevin Stoehr
Ride, boldly ride [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution of the American western / / Mary Lea Bandy and Kevin Stoehr
Autore Bandy Mary Lea
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 pages)
Disciplina 791.436/278
791.4365878
Altri autori (Persone) StoehrKevin <1967->
Soggetto topico Western films - United States - History and criticism
Cowboys - West (U.S.)
Soggetto non controllato 20th century film production
american culture
american history
books about movie production
books for movie lovers
clint eastwood fans
educational books
film and cinema
film studies
filmmaking
history of western genre
how to write a western film
learning while reading
leisure reads
media studies
myth and history
nonfiction books
old western productions
performing arts
postwar movies
true grit
western movie genre
wild west culture
wild west development
ISBN 1-283-62279-3
0-520-95347-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Diverse Perspectives in Silent Westerns: Landscape, Morality, and the Native American -- 2. Not at Home on the Range: Women against the Frontier in The Wind -- 3. "He Went That- Away": The Comic Western and Ruggles of Red Gap -- 4. Landscape and Standard- Setting in the 1930's Western: The Big Trail and Stagecoach -- 5. Indian- Fighting, Nation- Building, and Homesteading in the A-Western: Northwest Passage and The Westerner -- 6. Howard Hawks and John Wayne: Red River and El Dorado -- 7. The Postwar Psychological Western (1946- 1956): My Darling Clementine to Jubal -- 8. John Ford's Later Masterpieces: The Searchers and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance -- 9. The Existential and Revisionist Western: Comanche Station to The Wild Bunch and Beyond -- 10. Eastwood and the American Western: High Plains Drifter, The Outlaw Josey Wales, and Unforgiven -- 11. Coda: From Lonesome Dove (1989) to Cowboys and Aliens (2011) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785725603321
Bandy Mary Lea  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , c2012
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Ride, boldly ride [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution of the American western / / Mary Lea Bandy and Kevin Stoehr
Ride, boldly ride [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution of the American western / / Mary Lea Bandy and Kevin Stoehr
Autore Bandy Mary Lea
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 pages)
Disciplina 791.436/278
791.4365878
Altri autori (Persone) StoehrKevin <1967->
Soggetto topico Western films - United States - History and criticism
Cowboys - West (U.S.)
Soggetto non controllato 20th century film production
american culture
american history
books about movie production
books for movie lovers
clint eastwood fans
educational books
film and cinema
film studies
filmmaking
history of western genre
how to write a western film
learning while reading
leisure reads
media studies
myth and history
nonfiction books
old western productions
performing arts
postwar movies
true grit
western movie genre
wild west culture
wild west development
ISBN 1-283-62279-3
0-520-95347-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Diverse Perspectives in Silent Westerns: Landscape, Morality, and the Native American -- 2. Not at Home on the Range: Women against the Frontier in The Wind -- 3. "He Went That- Away": The Comic Western and Ruggles of Red Gap -- 4. Landscape and Standard- Setting in the 1930's Western: The Big Trail and Stagecoach -- 5. Indian- Fighting, Nation- Building, and Homesteading in the A-Western: Northwest Passage and The Westerner -- 6. Howard Hawks and John Wayne: Red River and El Dorado -- 7. The Postwar Psychological Western (1946- 1956): My Darling Clementine to Jubal -- 8. John Ford's Later Masterpieces: The Searchers and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance -- 9. The Existential and Revisionist Western: Comanche Station to The Wild Bunch and Beyond -- 10. Eastwood and the American Western: High Plains Drifter, The Outlaw Josey Wales, and Unforgiven -- 11. Coda: From Lonesome Dove (1989) to Cowboys and Aliens (2011) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825202503321
Bandy Mary Lea  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , c2012
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Saving the modern soul [[electronic resource] ] : therapy, emotions, and the culture of self-help / / Eva Illouz
Saving the modern soul [[electronic resource] ] : therapy, emotions, and the culture of self-help / / Eva Illouz
Autore Illouz Eva <1961->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/613
Soggetto topico Social values - United States
Psychoanalysis and culture - United States
Psychotherapy - Social aspects - United States
Emotions - Social aspects - United States
Social norms - United States
Soggetto non controllato american culture
communicative ethic
communicative rationality
cultural sociology
cultural studies
emotional control
emotional experiences
emotional life
feminism
freud
freudian charisma
human condition
identity
intimacy
magazine advice column
marriage
modern identity
passion
popular culture
private consulting room
psychoanalysis
psychology
pure emotion
self help culture
self help
selfhood
social organization
sociology
suffering
support group
therapeutic discourse
therapeutic therapy
trauma
ISBN 9786611385705
1-281-38570-0
1-4356-5360-2
0-520-94131-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Freud: A Cultural Innovator -- 3. From Homo economicus to Homo communicans -- 4. The Tyranny of Intimacy -- 5. Triumphant Suffering -- 6. A New Emotional Stratification? -- 7. Conclusion: Institutional Pragmatism in the Study of Culture -- Notes -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Culture of self-help
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782011603321
Illouz Eva <1961->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
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Saving the modern soul [[electronic resource] ] : therapy, emotions, and the culture of self-help / / Eva Illouz
Saving the modern soul [[electronic resource] ] : therapy, emotions, and the culture of self-help / / Eva Illouz
Autore Illouz Eva <1961->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/613
Soggetto topico Social values - United States
Psychoanalysis and culture - United States
Psychotherapy - Social aspects - United States
Emotions - Social aspects - United States
Social norms - United States
Soggetto non controllato american culture
communicative ethic
communicative rationality
cultural sociology
cultural studies
emotional control
emotional experiences
emotional life
feminism
freud
freudian charisma
human condition
identity
intimacy
magazine advice column
marriage
modern identity
passion
popular culture
private consulting room
psychoanalysis
psychology
pure emotion
self help culture
self help
selfhood
social organization
sociology
suffering
support group
therapeutic discourse
therapeutic therapy
trauma
ISBN 9786611385705
1-281-38570-0
1-4356-5360-2
0-520-94131-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Freud: A Cultural Innovator -- 3. From Homo economicus to Homo communicans -- 4. The Tyranny of Intimacy -- 5. Triumphant Suffering -- 6. A New Emotional Stratification? -- 7. Conclusion: Institutional Pragmatism in the Study of Culture -- Notes -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Culture of self-help
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826621803321
Illouz Eva <1961->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
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The self-help myth : how philanthropy fails to alleviate poverty / / Erica Kohl-Arenas
The self-help myth : how philanthropy fails to alleviate poverty / / Erica Kohl-Arenas
Autore Kohl-Arenas Erica <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 362.5/57097945
Collana Poverty, Interrupted
Soggetto topico Farmers - California - Central Valley (Valley)
Charities - California - Central Valley (Valley)
Poverty - California - Central Valley (Valley)
Immigrants - California - Central Valley (Valley)
Soggetto non controllato agriculture production regions
agriculture
american culture
american poverty
american studies
antipoverty programs
antipoverty
behavior of poor people
california
case studies
central valley
charity
civic participation
farms and farmers
food banks
government and governing
inequality
migrant farm workers
migrants
mutual prosperity
philanthropy
politics
poverty studies
poverty
relationships of power
religious organizations
theories of change
traditional american ideals
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-95929-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE. Private Philanthropy and the Self-Help Myth -- CHAPTER TWO. The Hustling Arm of the Union: Nonprofit Institutionalization and the Compromises of Cesar Chavez -- CHAPTER THREE. Foundation-Driven Collaborative Initiatives: Civic Participation for What? -- CHAPTER FOUR. Selling Mutual Prosperity: Worker-Grower Partnerships and the "Win-Win" Paradigm -- CHAPTER FIVE. Conclusion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797784803321
Kohl-Arenas Erica <1968->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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