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Rich democracies [[electronic resource] ] : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Rich democracies [[electronic resource] ] : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Autore Wilensky Harold L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (925 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Soggetto topico Welfare state
Comparative government
Soggetto non controllato academic
agriculture
american government
american history
britain
career
case study
churches
democracy
environmental
globalization
government
high tech
industry
information age
israel
japan
labor
mass media
modern society
modern world
performance
political economy
political parties
politics
post industrial
poverty
profession
public policy
research
scholarly
sociology
us history
welfare state
western europe
ISBN 9786612759031
1-282-75903-5
1-59734-873-2
0-520-92833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. CONVERGENCE THEORY -- 2. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY -- 3. MASS SOCIETY, PARTICIPATION, AND THE MASS MEDIA -- 4. THEORIES OF THE POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETY -- 5. THE WELFARE STATE: CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE -- 6. SECTOR SPENDING AND PROGRAM EMPHASIS -- 7. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, PARTY IDEOLOGY, AND FAMILY POLICY: CONTRASTING GOVERNMENT RESPONSES TO A COMMON PROBLEM -- 8. THE AMERICAN WELFARE MESS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 9. BUREAUCRATIC EFFICIENCY AND BLOAT -- 10. TAX-WELFARE BACKLASH: HOW TO TAX, SPEND, AND YET KEEP COOL -- 11. ARE POLITICAL PARTIES DECLINING? AN ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL VARIATION IN DEALIGNMENT -- 12. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, SPENDING, TAXING, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- 13. THE GREAT AMERICAN JOB MACHINE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 14. RISK AND SAFETY: AMERICAN MAYHEM IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 15. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, REGULATORY REGIMES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- 16. HEALTH PERFORMANCE: AFFLUENCE, POLITICAL ECONOMY, AND PUBLIC POLICY AS SOURCES OF REAL HEALTH -- 17. GLOBALIZATION: DOES IT SUBVERT JOB SECURITY, LABOR STANDARDS, AND THE WELFARE STATE? -- 18. AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- APPENDIX A: METHODS -- APPENDIX B: CONCEPTS AND MEASURES OF LEFT AND CATHOLIC PARTY POWER -- APPENDIX C: SOCIAL SPENDING, GNP, TAX EXPENDITURES, AND HOUSING EXPENDITURES -- APPENDIX D: SECTOR SPENDING CORRELATIONS -- APPENDIX E: FAMILY POLICY -- APPENDIX F: ESTIMATING RELIANCE ON MEANS TESTING -- APPENDIX G: MEASURES OF ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- APPENDIX H: MEASURES OF CENTRAL BANK AUTONOMY -- APPENDIX I: MAYHEM INDEX, MOBILITY-MERITOCRACY INDEX, AND MINORITY-GROUP CLEAVAGES -- APPENDIX J: PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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Wilensky Harold L  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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Rich democracies [[electronic resource] ] : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Rich democracies [[electronic resource] ] : political economy, public policy, and performance / / Harold L. Wilensky
Autore Wilensky Harold L
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (925 p.)
Disciplina 320.3
Soggetto topico Welfare state
Comparative government
Soggetto non controllato academic
agriculture
american government
american history
britain
career
case study
churches
democracy
environmental
globalization
government
high tech
industry
information age
israel
japan
labor
mass media
modern society
modern world
performance
political economy
political parties
politics
post industrial
poverty
profession
public policy
research
scholarly
sociology
us history
welfare state
western europe
ISBN 9786612759031
1-282-75903-5
1-59734-873-2
0-520-92833-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. CONVERGENCE THEORY -- 2. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY -- 3. MASS SOCIETY, PARTICIPATION, AND THE MASS MEDIA -- 4. THEORIES OF THE POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETY -- 5. THE WELFARE STATE: CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE -- 6. SECTOR SPENDING AND PROGRAM EMPHASIS -- 7. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, PARTY IDEOLOGY, AND FAMILY POLICY: CONTRASTING GOVERNMENT RESPONSES TO A COMMON PROBLEM -- 8. THE AMERICAN WELFARE MESS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 9. BUREAUCRATIC EFFICIENCY AND BLOAT -- 10. TAX-WELFARE BACKLASH: HOW TO TAX, SPEND, AND YET KEEP COOL -- 11. ARE POLITICAL PARTIES DECLINING? AN ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL VARIATION IN DEALIGNMENT -- 12. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, SPENDING, TAXING, AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- 13. THE GREAT AMERICAN JOB MACHINE IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 14. RISK AND SAFETY: AMERICAN MAYHEM IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 15. TYPES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, REGULATORY REGIMES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- 16. HEALTH PERFORMANCE: AFFLUENCE, POLITICAL ECONOMY, AND PUBLIC POLICY AS SOURCES OF REAL HEALTH -- 17. GLOBALIZATION: DOES IT SUBVERT JOB SECURITY, LABOR STANDARDS, AND THE WELFARE STATE? -- 18. AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- APPENDIX A: METHODS -- APPENDIX B: CONCEPTS AND MEASURES OF LEFT AND CATHOLIC PARTY POWER -- APPENDIX C: SOCIAL SPENDING, GNP, TAX EXPENDITURES, AND HOUSING EXPENDITURES -- APPENDIX D: SECTOR SPENDING CORRELATIONS -- APPENDIX E: FAMILY POLICY -- APPENDIX F: ESTIMATING RELIANCE ON MEANS TESTING -- APPENDIX G: MEASURES OF ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- APPENDIX H: MEASURES OF CENTRAL BANK AUTONOMY -- APPENDIX I: MAYHEM INDEX, MOBILITY-MERITOCRACY INDEX, AND MINORITY-GROUP CLEAVAGES -- APPENDIX J: PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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Wilensky Harold L  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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Sites of violence [[electronic resource] ] : gender and conflict zones / / edited by Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman
Sites of violence [[electronic resource] ] : gender and conflict zones / / edited by Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (372 p.)
Disciplina 303.6
Altri autori (Persone) GilesWenona Mary <1949->
HyndmanJennifer
Soggetto topico Violence
Political violence
Social conflict
Women - Crimes against
Sex role
Sex differences
Feminist theory
Soggetto non controllato afghanistan
anthology
armed conflict
conflict zones
economy of conflict
essay collection
ethnographers
feminists
gender roles
gender studies
ghana
guatemala
history of violence
human condition
international perspective
iraq
israel
kurdistan
levels of violence
life and death
nationalism
nonfiction essays
palestine
personal violence
political
racial issues
social history
soldiers
somalia
sri lanka
transnational coalitions
war zones
ISBN 0-520-93705-8
1-282-35967-3
1-59734-902-X
9786612359675
Classificazione CV 6800
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Gender and Conflict in a Global Context -- 2. The Continuum of Violence: A Gender Perspective on War and Peace -- 3. The Sounds of Silence: Feminist Research across Time in Guatemala -- 4. Like Oil and Water, with a Match: Militarized Commerce, Armed Conflict, and Human Security in Sudan -- 5. No "Safe Haven": Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan -- 6. From Pillars of Yugoslavism to Targets of Violence: Interethnic Marriages in the Former Yugoslavia and Thereafter -- 7. Geographies of Violence: Women and Conflict in Ghana -- 8. Gender, the Nationalist Imagination, War, and Peace -- 9. Refugee Camps as Conflict Zones: The Politics of Gender -- 10. The "Purity" of Displacement and the Reterritorialization of Longing: Muslim IDPs in Northwestern Sri Lanka -- 11. Escaping Conflict: Afghan Women in Transit -- 12. War, Flight, and Exile: Gendered Violence among Refugee Women from Post-Yugoslav States -- 13. The Gendered Impact of Multilateralism in the Post-Yugoslav States: Intervention, Reconstruction, and Globalization -- 14. New Directions for Feminist Research and Politics -- References -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783388103321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Sites of violence [[electronic resource] ] : gender and conflict zones / / edited by Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman
Sites of violence [[electronic resource] ] : gender and conflict zones / / edited by Wenona Giles and Jennifer Hyndman
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (372 p.)
Disciplina 303.6
Altri autori (Persone) GilesWenona Mary <1949->
HyndmanJennifer
Soggetto topico Violence
Political violence
Social conflict
Women - Crimes against
Sex role
Sex differences
Feminist theory
Soggetto non controllato afghanistan
anthology
armed conflict
conflict zones
economy of conflict
essay collection
ethnographers
feminists
gender roles
gender studies
ghana
guatemala
history of violence
human condition
international perspective
iraq
israel
kurdistan
levels of violence
life and death
nationalism
nonfiction essays
palestine
personal violence
political
racial issues
social history
soldiers
somalia
sri lanka
transnational coalitions
war zones
ISBN 0-520-93705-8
1-282-35967-3
1-59734-902-X
9786612359675
Classificazione CV 6800
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Gender and Conflict in a Global Context -- 2. The Continuum of Violence: A Gender Perspective on War and Peace -- 3. The Sounds of Silence: Feminist Research across Time in Guatemala -- 4. Like Oil and Water, with a Match: Militarized Commerce, Armed Conflict, and Human Security in Sudan -- 5. No "Safe Haven": Violence against Women in Iraqi Kurdistan -- 6. From Pillars of Yugoslavism to Targets of Violence: Interethnic Marriages in the Former Yugoslavia and Thereafter -- 7. Geographies of Violence: Women and Conflict in Ghana -- 8. Gender, the Nationalist Imagination, War, and Peace -- 9. Refugee Camps as Conflict Zones: The Politics of Gender -- 10. The "Purity" of Displacement and the Reterritorialization of Longing: Muslim IDPs in Northwestern Sri Lanka -- 11. Escaping Conflict: Afghan Women in Transit -- 12. War, Flight, and Exile: Gendered Violence among Refugee Women from Post-Yugoslav States -- 13. The Gendered Impact of Multilateralism in the Post-Yugoslav States: Intervention, Reconstruction, and Globalization -- 14. New Directions for Feminist Research and Politics -- References -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810538903321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Autore Benvenisti Meron <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 956.9405092
B
Soggetto topico Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace
Jews - Israel
Sephardim - Israel
Soggetto non controllato 1948 war
antisemitism
arab
ashkenazi
autobiography
belonging
biography
diaspora
discrimination
ethnic cleansing
ethnicity
exile
exodus
gaza strip
history
holy land
homeland
immigration
islam
israel arab war
israel
israeli youth
jerusalem
jewish author
jewish colony
jewish immigrants
jewish salonika
jewish women
journalist
judaica
judaism
memoir
middle east
migration
palestine
pardess hannah
partition plan
prejudice
refugee
religious difference
sabra
sephardic
three days war
war
west bank
zion
ISBN 0-520-93001-0
1-4337-0965-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Founding Father -- 2. Delayed Filial Rebellion -- 3. Jerusalemites -- 4. "The Ceremony of Innocence Is Drowned . . ." -- 5. The Morning After -- 6. Separation and Disengagement -- 7. Descriptions and Prescriptions -- Epilogue -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784409003321
Benvenisti Meron <1934->  
Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
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Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Son of cypresses [[electronic resource] ] : memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life / / Meron Benvenisti ; translated by Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta in consultation with Michael Kaufman-Lacusta
Autore Benvenisti Meron <1934->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina 956.9405092
B
Soggetto topico Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Arab-Israeli conflict - 1993- - Peace
Jews - Israel
Sephardim - Israel
Soggetto non controllato 1948 war
antisemitism
arab
ashkenazi
autobiography
belonging
biography
diaspora
discrimination
ethnic cleansing
ethnicity
exile
exodus
gaza strip
history
holy land
homeland
immigration
islam
israel arab war
israel
israeli youth
jerusalem
jewish author
jewish colony
jewish immigrants
jewish salonika
jewish women
journalist
judaica
judaism
memoir
middle east
migration
palestine
pardess hannah
partition plan
prejudice
refugee
religious difference
sabra
sephardic
three days war
war
west bank
zion
ISBN 0-520-93001-0
1-4337-0965-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. A Founding Father -- 2. Delayed Filial Rebellion -- 3. Jerusalemites -- 4. "The Ceremony of Innocence Is Drowned . . ." -- 5. The Morning After -- 6. Separation and Disengagement -- 7. Descriptions and Prescriptions -- Epilogue -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824563703321
Benvenisti Meron <1934->  
Berkeley Los Angeles, : University of California Press, 2006
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Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (473 p.)
Disciplina 956.94
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - History - 19th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 20th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 19th century - Palestine
Palestinian Arabs - History - 20th Century
Palestinian Arabs - History
Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Soggetto non controllato conflict scholars
everyday life
generational
global politics
historians
historical context
history of conflict
human agency
human experience
human history
human struggles
interviews
israel
israeli palestinian conflict
middle east scholars
middle east
modern history
multidisciplinary approach
nonfiction
palestine
political science
region in conflict
regional history
social biographies
social contexts
ISBN 1-283-57152-8
9786613883971
0-520-95390-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Social Biographies in Making Sense of History -- 1. "Left Naked on the Beach": The Villagers of Aylut in the Grip of the New Templers -- 2. The Sephardi Entrepreneur and British Vice-Consul Haim Amzalak -- 3. A Musician's Lot: Wasif Jawhariyyeh's Old Jerusalem -- 4. Revolutionary Pioneer: Manya Shochat and Her Commune -- 5. Hero or Antihero? S. Yizhar's Ambivalent Zionism and the First Sabra Generation -- 6. "A Son of the Country": Dr. Tawfiq Canaan, Modernist Physician and Palestinian Ethnographer -- 7. The Ordeal of Henya Pekelman, a Female Construction Worker -- 8. "A Nation in a Hero": Abdul Rahim Hajj Mohammad and the Arab Revolt -- 9. Hillel Kook: Revisionism and Rescue -- 10. Matar Ἁbdelrahim: From a Palestinian Village to a Syrian Refugee Camp -- 11. Joseph Spronz: From the Holocaust to a Safe Shore -- 12. The Trees Die Standing: A Story of a Palestinian Refugee -- 13. The Brief Career of Prosper Cohen: A Would-Be Leader of Moroccan Immigrants -- 14. A Tale of Baghdad and Tel Aviv -- 15. Is Slavery Over? Black and White Arab Bedouin Women in the Naqab (Negev) -- 16. Of Possessions and Dispossessions: A Story of Palestinian Property in Jewish Israeli Lives -- 17. The Rise and Fall of the Russian-Speaking Journalist in Israel -- 18. The Village against the Settlement: Two Generations of Conflict in the Nablus Region -- 19. Majed al-Masri in Two Intifadas in Nablus -- 20. Benni Gaon: From Socialist to Capitalist Tycoon -- 21. From Religion to Revenge: Becoming a Hamas Suicide Bomber -- 22. Yigael Amir: The Making of a Political Assassin -- 23. Mais in the War of the Words -- 24. Jonathan Pollak: An Anarchist "Traitor" in His Own Society -- 25. Abu Ahmad and His Handalas -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785618403321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Struggle and Survival in Palestine/Israel / / Mark LeVine, Gershon Shafir
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (473 p.)
Disciplina 956.94
Soggetto topico Cities and towns - History - 19th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 20th century - Palestine
Jews - History - 19th century - Palestine
Palestinian Arabs - History - 20th Century
Palestinian Arabs - History
Arab-Israeli conflict - Influence
Soggetto non controllato conflict scholars
everyday life
generational
global politics
historians
historical context
history of conflict
human agency
human experience
human history
human struggles
interviews
israel
israeli palestinian conflict
middle east scholars
middle east
modern history
multidisciplinary approach
nonfiction
palestine
political science
region in conflict
regional history
social biographies
social contexts
ISBN 1-283-57152-8
9786613883971
0-520-95390-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Social Biographies in Making Sense of History -- 1. "Left Naked on the Beach": The Villagers of Aylut in the Grip of the New Templers -- 2. The Sephardi Entrepreneur and British Vice-Consul Haim Amzalak -- 3. A Musician's Lot: Wasif Jawhariyyeh's Old Jerusalem -- 4. Revolutionary Pioneer: Manya Shochat and Her Commune -- 5. Hero or Antihero? S. Yizhar's Ambivalent Zionism and the First Sabra Generation -- 6. "A Son of the Country": Dr. Tawfiq Canaan, Modernist Physician and Palestinian Ethnographer -- 7. The Ordeal of Henya Pekelman, a Female Construction Worker -- 8. "A Nation in a Hero": Abdul Rahim Hajj Mohammad and the Arab Revolt -- 9. Hillel Kook: Revisionism and Rescue -- 10. Matar Ἁbdelrahim: From a Palestinian Village to a Syrian Refugee Camp -- 11. Joseph Spronz: From the Holocaust to a Safe Shore -- 12. The Trees Die Standing: A Story of a Palestinian Refugee -- 13. The Brief Career of Prosper Cohen: A Would-Be Leader of Moroccan Immigrants -- 14. A Tale of Baghdad and Tel Aviv -- 15. Is Slavery Over? Black and White Arab Bedouin Women in the Naqab (Negev) -- 16. Of Possessions and Dispossessions: A Story of Palestinian Property in Jewish Israeli Lives -- 17. The Rise and Fall of the Russian-Speaking Journalist in Israel -- 18. The Village against the Settlement: Two Generations of Conflict in the Nablus Region -- 19. Majed al-Masri in Two Intifadas in Nablus -- 20. Benni Gaon: From Socialist to Capitalist Tycoon -- 21. From Religion to Revenge: Becoming a Hamas Suicide Bomber -- 22. Yigael Amir: The Making of a Political Assassin -- 23. Mais in the War of the Words -- 24. Jonathan Pollak: An Anarchist "Traitor" in His Own Society -- 25. Abu Ahmad and His Handalas -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822468603321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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Transnational social work and social welfare : challenges for the social work profession / / edited by Beatrix Schwarzer, Ursula Kammerer-Rutten, Alexandra Schleyer-Lindenmann and Yafang Wang
Transnational social work and social welfare : challenges for the social work profession / / edited by Beatrix Schwarzer, Ursula Kammerer-Rutten, Alexandra Schleyer-Lindenmann and Yafang Wang
Autore Schwarzer Beatrix
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Taylor & Francis, 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (354 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 361.32
361.3089
Altri autori (Persone) Kammerer-RuttenUrsula
Schleyer-LindenmannAlexandra
SchwarzerBeatrix
WangYafang
Collana Routledge Advances in Social Work
Soggetto topico Social service
Public welfare
Soggetto non controllato addiction
aging
child protection
china
Delhi Rape Case
exploitation
france
germany
global social work
india
international social work
israel
malaysia
mental health
migrant workers
morocco
refugees
Transnational social work
turkey
ISBN 1-317-43119-7
1-315-69179-5
1-317-43118-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. I. Theoretical perspectives -- pt. II. Country profiles -- pt. III. Case studies -- pt. IV. Last thoughts : an yet another perspective.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910149439703321
Schwarzer Beatrix  
Taylor & Francis, 2016
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Westward dharma : Buddhism beyond Asia / / editors, Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann
Westward dharma : Buddhism beyond Asia / / editors, Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 425 pages)
Disciplina 294.3/09
Altri autori (Persone) PrebishCharles S
BaumannMartin <1960->
Soggetto topico Buddhism - Missions - History
Buddhism - History - 20th century
Globalization - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Soggetto non controllato asia
australia
buddhism scholars
buddhism
buddhist practices
buddhist studies
buddhist teachings
buddhist traditions
comparative religions
dharma
diaspora
egalitarianism
ethics
europe
global religion
history of buddhism
israel
north america
psychology
religious philosophy
religious scholars
south africa
theoretical approach
theoretical perspective
western buddhists
western philosophy
western thought
western world
zen
ISBN 1-282-35959-2
1-59734-994-1
9786612359590
0-520-93658-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Introduction: Paying Homage to the Buddha in the West -- 1. Who Is a Buddhist? Night-Stand Buddhists and Other Creatures -- 2. The Spectrum of Buddhist Practice in the West -- 3. Protective Amulets and Awareness Techniques, or How to Make Sense of Buddhism in the West -- 4. Studying the Spread and Histories of Buddhism in the West The Emergence of Western Buddhism as a New Subdiscipline within Buddhist Studies -- 5. Buddhism in Europe Past, Present, Prospects -- 6. American Buddhism in the Making -- 7. Buddhism in Canada -- 8. The Development of Buddhism in Australia and New Zealand -- 9. Buddhism in South Africa -- 10. Buddhism in Brazil and Its Impact on the Larger Brazilian Society -- 11 Buddha in the Promised Land Outlines of the Buddhist Settlement in Israel -- 12. Camp Dharma: Japanese-American Buddhist Identity and the Internment Experience of World War II -- 13. The Translating Temple Diasporic Buddhism in Florida -- 15 Scandals in Emerging Western Buddhism -- 16. The Challenge of Community -- 17. Buddhist Nuns Changes and Challenges -- 18. Neither Monk nor Nun Western Buddhists as Full-Time Practitioners -- 19. Virtues without Rules Ethics in the Insight Meditation Movement -- 20. The Roar of the Lioness Women's Dharma in the West -- 21. Engaged Buddhism Agnosticism, Interdependence, Globalization -- 22. The Encounter of Buddhism and Psychology -- 23. A "Commodius Vicus of Recirculation" Buddhism, Art, and Modernity -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783294103321
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002
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