The insecure American [[electronic resource] ] : how we got here and what we should do about it / / edited by Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.93 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GustersonHugh
BestemanCatherine Lowe |
Soggetto topico |
Security (Psychology) - United States
Nationalism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american life american society americans anthropology anxious debt levels drug addiction ethnography gated communities health care system health insurance immigration insecure america insecurity job uncertainty money neoliberalism new economy policy politics poverty punitive governance race in america racial resentments racism safety net terrorism terrorist attacks undocumented immigration united states of america vulnerability wal mart war on drugs war on terror warmaking |
ISBN | 0-520-94508-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Nation of Gated Communities -- 2. Warmaking as the American Way of Life -- 3. Republic of Fear The Rise of Punitive Governance in America -- 4. Neoliberalism, or The Bureaucratization of the World -- 5. The Age of Wal-Mart -- 6. Deindustrializing Chicago: A Daughter's Story -- 7. Racism, Risk, and the New Color of Dirty Jobs -- 8. Normal Insecurities, Healthy Insecurities -- 9. Cultivating Insecurity: How Marketers Are Commercializing Childhood -- 10. Uneasy Street -- 11. Body and Soul Profits from Poverty -- 12. Useless Suffering The War on Homeless Drug Addicts -- 13. Walling Out Immigrants -- 14. Compounding Insecurity: What the Neocon Core Reveals about America Today -- 15. Deploying Law as a Weapon in America's War on Terror -- 16. Death and Dying in Anxious America -- 17. Get Religion -- contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811973503321 |
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Instant recess [[electronic resource] ] : building a fit nation 10 minutes at a time / / Toni Yancey |
Autore | Yancey Antronette K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 613.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Health promotion - United States
Physical fitness - United States Exercise - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
active breaks
active lifestyles american culture american fitness american society call to action diet and exercise diversity easy to read exercise breaks exercise science exercise fitness education fitness health and wellness health healthy lifestyles instant recess music and dance nonfiction personal experience physical activity poetry public health research based school breaks school setting ten minute exercises work breaks |
ISBN |
1-282-76444-6
9786612764448 0-520-94721-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The high price of a sedentary America and the challenge of getting society moving -- The benefits of widespread physical activity and opportunities to move the needle -- The evolution of an idea -- The marketing and social marketing of physical activity and fitness -- The case for the instant recess model -- Instant recess : what's good for the waistline is good for the bottom line! -- A glimpse into the future : how instant recess sparked a physical activity movement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785252403321 |
Yancey Antronette K
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Instant recess [[electronic resource] ] : building a fit nation 10 minutes at a time / / Toni Yancey |
Autore | Yancey Antronette K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 613.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Health promotion - United States
Physical fitness - United States Exercise - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
active breaks
active lifestyles american culture american fitness american society call to action diet and exercise diversity easy to read exercise breaks exercise science exercise fitness education fitness health and wellness health healthy lifestyles instant recess music and dance nonfiction personal experience physical activity poetry public health research based school breaks school setting ten minute exercises work breaks |
ISBN |
1-282-76444-6
9786612764448 0-520-94721-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The high price of a sedentary America and the challenge of getting society moving -- The benefits of widespread physical activity and opportunities to move the needle -- The evolution of an idea -- The marketing and social marketing of physical activity and fitness -- The case for the instant recess model -- Instant recess : what's good for the waistline is good for the bottom line! -- A glimpse into the future : how instant recess sparked a physical activity movement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828893103321 |
Yancey Antronette K
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Is it safe? [[electronic resource] ] : BPA and the struggle to define the safety of chemicals / / Sarah A. Vogel |
Autore | Vogel Sarah A (Sarah Ann), <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.9/5131 |
Soggetto topico |
Phenols
Chemicals - Safety measures Health risk assessment |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american society bpa plastic coffee table books dangers of plastic discussion books easy to read economics and science educational books engaging going green health care issues health fitness health policy home school science books informative reading is plastic safe learning from experts nonfiction reading page turner plastic in environment politics and science public health books quarantine books safety guide saving the planet science and math |
ISBN |
1-283-80434-4
0-520-95420-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Plastic food -- The "toxicity crisis" of the 1960s and 1970s -- Regulatory toxicity testing and environmental estrogens -- Endocrine disruption : new science, new risks -- The low-dose debate -- Battles over bisphenol A -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786346203321 |
Vogel Sarah A (Sarah Ann), <1974->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Is it safe? [[electronic resource] ] : BPA and the struggle to define the safety of chemicals / / Sarah A. Vogel |
Autore | Vogel Sarah A (Sarah Ann), <1974-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 615.9/5131 |
Soggetto topico |
Phenols
Chemicals - Safety measures Health risk assessment |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american society bpa plastic coffee table books dangers of plastic discussion books easy to read economics and science educational books engaging going green health care issues health fitness health policy home school science books informative reading is plastic safe learning from experts nonfiction reading page turner plastic in environment politics and science public health books quarantine books safety guide saving the planet science and math |
ISBN |
1-283-80434-4
0-520-95420-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Plastic food -- The "toxicity crisis" of the 1960s and 1970s -- Regulatory toxicity testing and environmental estrogens -- Endocrine disruption : new science, new risks -- The low-dose debate -- Battles over bisphenol A -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828343303321 |
Vogel Sarah A (Sarah Ann), <1974->
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Jazz, rock, and rebels : Cold War politics and American culture in a divided Germany / / Uta G. Poiger |
Autore | Poiger Uta G. <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 943 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Germany
Popular culture - Germany (East) Subculture - Germany Subculture - Germany (East) Art and state - Germany Art and state - Germany (East) Youth - Germany - Social conditions - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american music americanization cold war cultural history east germany european history gender studies german history germany import international iron curtain politics postwar film postwar racial norms racism revolution social studies sociology wartime west germany western world world war 2. wwii youth culture |
ISBN |
9786613520265
1-280-08571-1 0-520-92008-2 1-59734-691-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. American Culture in East and West German Reconstruction -- 2. The Wild Ones The 1956 Youth Riots and German Masculinity -- 3. Lonely Crowds and Skeptical Generations Depoliticizing and Repoliticizing Cultural Consumption -- 4. Jazz and German Respectability -- 5. Presley, Yes-Ulbricht, No? Rock 'n' Roll and Female Sexuality in the German Cold War -- Epilogue: Building Walls -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782947603321 |
Poiger Uta G. <1965->
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Jazz, rock, and rebels : Cold War politics and American culture in a divided Germany / / Uta G. Poiger |
Autore | Poiger Uta G. <1965-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 943 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Germany
Popular culture - Germany (East) Subculture - Germany Subculture - Germany (East) Art and state - Germany Art and state - Germany (East) Youth - Germany - Social conditions - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american music americanization cold war cultural history east germany european history gender studies german history germany import international iron curtain politics postwar film postwar racial norms racism revolution social studies sociology wartime west germany western world world war 2. wwii youth culture |
ISBN |
9786613520265
1-280-08571-1 0-520-92008-2 1-59734-691-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. American Culture in East and West German Reconstruction -- 2. The Wild Ones The 1956 Youth Riots and German Masculinity -- 3. Lonely Crowds and Skeptical Generations Depoliticizing and Repoliticizing Cultural Consumption -- 4. Jazz and German Respectability -- 5. Presley, Yes-Ulbricht, No? Rock 'n' Roll and Female Sexuality in the German Cold War -- Epilogue: Building Walls -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247966803316 |
Poiger Uta G. <1965->
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Jazz, rock, and rebels : Cold War politics and American culture in a divided Germany / / Uta G. Poiger |
Autore | Poiger Uta G. <1965-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 943 |
Collana | Studies on the history of society and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Popular culture - Germany
Popular culture - Germany (East) Subculture - Germany Subculture - Germany (East) Art and state - Germany Art and state - Germany (East) Youth - Germany - Social conditions - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american music americanization cold war cultural history east germany european history gender studies german history germany import international iron curtain politics postwar film postwar racial norms racism revolution social studies sociology wartime west germany western world world war 2. wwii youth culture |
ISBN |
9786613520265
1-280-08571-1 0-520-92008-2 1-59734-691-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. American Culture in East and West German Reconstruction -- 2. The Wild Ones The 1956 Youth Riots and German Masculinity -- 3. Lonely Crowds and Skeptical Generations Depoliticizing and Repoliticizing Cultural Consumption -- 4. Jazz and German Respectability -- 5. Presley, Yes-Ulbricht, No? Rock 'n' Roll and Female Sexuality in the German Cold War -- Epilogue: Building Walls -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822771903321 |
Poiger Uta G. <1965->
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Leonard Bernstein [[electronic resource] ] : the political life of an American musician / / Barry Seldes |
Autore | Seldes Barry <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 780.92 |
Soggetto topico | Musicians - Political activity - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american culture american history artists biography blacklisted career classical music cold war america composer engaging exile famous musicians fbi files folk heroes iconic musicians leonard bernstein library of congress maestro modern history music lovers musical career musical theater new york philharmonic new york nonfiction political activist political outcasts popular culture progressive politics retrospective revolutionaries state department |
ISBN | 0-520-94307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Young American: Bernstein at Harvard -- 2. The Forties: Ascent and Blacklist -- 3. American Biedermeier: 1951-1959 -- 4. The Long Sixties: 1960-1973 -- 5. Norton Lectures: 1973 -- 6. Bernstein at Sea: 1974-1990 -- 7. Understanding Bernstein -- Epilogue: A Man in Dark Times -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778947903321 |
Seldes Barry <1938->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Leonard Bernstein [[electronic resource] ] : the political life of an American musician / / Barry Seldes |
Autore | Seldes Barry <1938-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 780.92 |
Soggetto topico | Musicians - Political activity - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american culture american history artists biography blacklisted career classical music cold war america composer engaging exile famous musicians fbi files folk heroes iconic musicians leonard bernstein library of congress maestro modern history music lovers musical career musical theater new york philharmonic new york nonfiction political activist political outcasts popular culture progressive politics retrospective revolutionaries state department |
ISBN | 0-520-94307-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Young American: Bernstein at Harvard -- 2. The Forties: Ascent and Blacklist -- 3. American Biedermeier: 1951-1959 -- 4. The Long Sixties: 1960-1973 -- 5. Norton Lectures: 1973 -- 6. Bernstein at Sea: 1974-1990 -- 7. Understanding Bernstein -- Epilogue: A Man in Dark Times -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810217903321 |
Seldes Barry <1938->
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