The measure of injury [[electronic resource] ] : race, gender, and tort law / / Martha Chamallas and Jennifer B. Wriggins |
Autore | Chamallas Martha |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.7303 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WrigginsJennifer B |
Soggetto topico |
Personal injuries - United States
Torts - United States Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States Sex discrimination - Law and legislation - United States |
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911
Chamallas Compensation Crow Drawing Fund Injury Jennifer Martha Measure South Victim Wriggins analysis anything authors based been biases case demonstrate disparate forms from gender have in-depth minorities neutral patterns perpetuate prove race ranging recovery resurfaced that tort traditional under-compensated updated women |
ISBN |
0-8147-9006-2
0-8147-1733-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Theoretical Frames -- 2 Historical Frames -- 3 Intentional Torts -- 4 Negligence -- 5 Causation -- 6 Damages -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807198803321 |
Chamallas Martha
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Measurement of Trends in Wellbeing, Poverty, and Inequality with Case Studies from Bolivia and Colombia |
Autore | Grosse Melanie |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt a.M. : , : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9864 |
Collana | Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics. |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Anthropology Political science Economics Development economics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bolivia
Case Colombia Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Entwicklungsökonomie from Grosse Household Surveys Inequality Measurement Poverty Poverty Analysis Studies Trends Wellbeing with |
ISBN | 3-631-75353-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction and Overview -- 1 Matching Household Surveys with DHS Data to Create Nationally Representative Time Series of Poverty: An Application to Bolivia -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Approach and Data -- 1.3 Empirical Results -- 1.3.1 Estimation Properties -- 1.3.2 Poverty and Inequality Trends -- 1.3.3 Pro-Poor Growth -- 1.4 Sensitivity Analyses -- 1.4.1 Disaggregated Data on GDP -- 1.4.2 Regional Differentials in Sectoral Participation -- 1.4.3 Mobility Assumption -- 1.5 The Asset Index Approach -- 1.6 Discussion -- 2 Estimating the Stability of Poverty Analysis: Out-of-Sample Predictions in Dynamic Poverty Mapping -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Approach and Data -- 2.3 Results of Out-of-Sample Predictions -- 2.3.1 Regression -- 2.3.2 Method -- 2.3.3 Income -- 2.3.4 Evolution of Poverty and Inequality -- 2.4 Discussion and Outlook -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 3 Measuring Pro-Poor Growth in Non-Income Dimensions -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Concept of Pro-Poor Growth -- 3.2.1 Definition of Pro-Poor Growth -- 3.2.2 Multidimensionality of Pro-Poor Growth -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.3.1 The Growth Incidence Curve -- 3.3.2 The Non-Income Growth Incidence Curve -- 3.3.3 Specification of the Non-Income Indicators -- 3.3.4 Limitations of the Indicators -- 3.4 Empirical Analysis -- 3.4.1 Inequality -- 3.4.2 Pro-Poor Growth -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 4 Pro-Poor Growth in Multidimensional Poverty Indicators: An Application to Colombia -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Multidimensional Poverty Analysis: Concept and Measurement Issues -- 4.2.1 Foundations of Multidimensional Poverty Analysis -- 4.2.2 Multidimensional Poverty Dynamics: Pro-Poor Growth -- 4.3 Application to Colombia -- 4.3.1 Macroeconomic Trends and Public Policies -- 4.3.2 Data -- 4.3.3 Multidimensional Poverty Indicators.
4.3.4 Correlation with Income and Consumption -- 4.3.5 Limitations of the Indicators -- 4.4 Results -- 4.4.1 Trends and Inequality in Multidimensional Indicators -- 4.4.2 Pro-Poor Growth Analysis -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C. |
Altri titoli varianti | Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics vol. 32 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297041403321 |
Grosse Melanie
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
Soggetto non controllato |
Although
American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791682503321 |
Saito Natsu Taylor
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina | 973 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
Soggetto non controllato |
Although
American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825732303321 |
Saito Natsu Taylor
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Migrant imaginaries [[electronic resource] ] : Latino cultural politics in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Alicia Schmidt Camacho |
Autore | Schmidt Camacho Alicia R |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina |
304.8/7210730904
325 |
Collana | Nation of newcomers |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - Mexican-American Border Region - Politics and government - 20th century
Mexicans - Mexican-American Border Region - Politics and government - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1920s
Mexican States United analytical civil exploration from historical labor migrants movements onward pursuit rights transnational |
ISBN |
0-8147-9007-0
1-4416-2290-X 0-8147-1734-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Language -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. These People Are Not Aliens -- Chapter 2. Migrant Modernisms -- Chapter 3. No Constitution for Us -- Chapter 4. Bordered Civil Rights -- Chapter 5. Tracking the New Migrants -- Chapter 6. Narrative Acts -- Chapter 7. Migrant Melancholia -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778329603321 |
Schmidt Camacho Alicia R
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Migrant imaginaries [[electronic resource] ] : Latino cultural politics in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / / Alicia Schmidt Camacho |
Autore | Schmidt Camacho Alicia R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina |
304.8/7210730904
325 |
Collana | Nation of newcomers |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - Mexican-American Border Region - Politics and government - 20th century
Mexicans - Mexican-American Border Region - Politics and government - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
1920s
Mexican States United analytical civil exploration from historical labor migrants movements onward pursuit rights transnational |
ISBN |
0-8147-9007-0
1-4416-2290-X 0-8147-1734-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Language -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. These People Are Not Aliens -- Chapter 2. Migrant Modernisms -- Chapter 3. No Constitution for Us -- Chapter 4. Bordered Civil Rights -- Chapter 5. Tracking the New Migrants -- Chapter 6. Narrative Acts -- Chapter 7. Migrant Melancholia -- Afterword -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816842603321 |
Schmidt Camacho Alicia R
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Moral panics, sex panics [[electronic resource] ] : fear and the fight over sexual rights / / edited by Gilbert Herdt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.760973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HerdtGilbert H. <1949-> |
Collana | Intersections |
Soggetto topico |
Gay rights - United States - History
Gender identity - United States - History Sexual minorities - United States - History Ethical absolutism - History Sexual rights - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
AIDS
These case controversies down education essays focus from heart illustrate low many political race ranging sexuality studies |
ISBN | 0-8147-9084-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : moral panics, sexual rights, and cultural anger / Gilbert Herdt -- The religious right and the reshaping of sexual policy : reproductive rights and sexuality education during the Bush years / Diane di Mauro and Carole Joffe -- Black sexuality, indigenous moral panics, and respectability : from Bill Cosby to the down low / Cathy J. Cohen -- The "gay plague" revisited : AIDS and its enduring moral panic / Gary W. Dowsett -- Gay marriage : the panic and the right / Gilbert Herdt -- Postcolonial amnesia : sexual moral panics, memory, and imperial power / Saskia Eleonora Wieringa -- Transient feelings : sex panics and the politics of emotions / Janice M. Irvine. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780838803321 |
New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
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Moral panics, sex panics [[electronic resource] ] : fear and the fight over sexual rights / / edited by Gilbert Herdt |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.760973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HerdtGilbert H. <1949-> |
Collana | Intersections |
Soggetto topico |
Gay rights - United States - History
Gender identity - United States - History Sexual minorities - United States - History Ethical absolutism - History Sexual rights - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
AIDS
These case controversies down education essays focus from heart illustrate low many political race ranging sexuality studies |
ISBN | 0-8147-9084-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : moral panics, sexual rights, and cultural anger / Gilbert Herdt -- The religious right and the reshaping of sexual policy : reproductive rights and sexuality education during the Bush years / Diane di Mauro and Carole Joffe -- Black sexuality, indigenous moral panics, and respectability : from Bill Cosby to the down low / Cathy J. Cohen -- The "gay plague" revisited : AIDS and its enduring moral panic / Gary W. Dowsett -- Gay marriage : the panic and the right / Gilbert Herdt -- Postcolonial amnesia : sexual moral panics, memory, and imperial power / Saskia Eleonora Wieringa -- Transient feelings : sex panics and the politics of emotions / Janice M. Irvine. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809456603321 |
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Morpho-Syntactic Expansions in Translation from English into Slovenian as a Prototypical Response to the Complexity of the Original / Milena Milojević Sheppard |
Autore | Milojević Sheppard Milena |
Edizione | [1st, New ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt a.M, : PH02, 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) : , EPDF |
Collana | Slavistische Beiträge |
Soggetto topico | linguistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Complexity
Control group English Expansions from into Milena Milojević Morpho Morpho-syntactic expansions non-systemic expansion Original Prototypical Response Sheppard Slovenian Syntactic Translation translation studiesw unit of translation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | The complexity of the original - Morpho-syntactic expansions - databases - Morpho-syntactic expansions - discussion - Factors relevant to the occurrence of morpho-syntactic expansions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563064603321 |
Milojević Sheppard Milena
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Organizational psychology in cross-cultural perspective [[electronic resource] /] / Colin P. Silverthorne |
Autore | Silverthorne Colin P (Colin Patric) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 158.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Psychology, Industrial
Organizational behavior Personnel management Intercultural communication |
Soggetto non controllato |
This
breaks cross cultural current differences dynamics foundational from ground illuminates impact introducing major organizational overview perspective provides psychology text theories |
ISBN |
0-8147-3986-5
0-8147-8658-8 1-4294-1420-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Foundations of organization and culture -- Culture and organizations -- Organizational and national culture -- Leadership in organizations -- Leadership in other cultures -- Work motivation -- Managerial values and skills -- The impact of cultural values on problem solving, teams, gender, stress, and ethics -- Job satisfaction and organizational commitment -- Conflict and power -- Communication and negotiation -- Personnel psychology and human resource management -- Some final thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783767303321 |
Silverthorne Colin P (Colin Patric)
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