From the soil, the foundations of Chinese society : a translation of Fei Xiaotong's Xiangtu Zhongguo, with an introduction and epilogue / / by Gary G. Hamilton and Wang Zheng |
Autore | Fei Xiaotong |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 160 pages) |
Disciplina | 306/.0951 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HamiltonGary G
WangZheng <1952-> |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General |
Soggetto non controllato |
1940s
academic analysis asia asian countries asian china chinese history chinese society community confucius countryside cultural studies ethics gender studies interpersonal legal issues morals relationships rural scholarly small town social science social scientist social studies social theory sociology translation western world |
ISBN |
1-282-13416-7
9786613806741 0-520-91248-9 0-585-10436-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Special Characteristics of Rural Society -- 2. Bringing Literacy to the Countryside -- 3. More Thoughts on Bringing Literacy to the Countryside -- 4. Chaxugeju: The Differential Mode of Association -- 5. The Morality of Personal Relationships -- 6. Patrilineages -- 7. "Between Men and Women, There Are Only Differences" -- 8. A Rule of Ritual -- 9. A Society without Litigation -- 10. An Inactive Government -- 11. Rule by Elders -- 12. Consanguinity and Regionalism -- 13. Separating Names from Reality -- 14. From Desire to Necessity -- Epilogue: Sociology and the Reconstruction of Rural China -- Glossary -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817838403321 |
Fei Xiaotong
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Future of Sustainability Education at North American Universities / / edited by Naomi Krogman, Apryl Bergstrom |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edmonton, Alberta : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.70071 |
Soggetto topico | Environmental education |
Soggetto non controllato |
Canada
Policy United States advocacy climate change college conservation curriculum ecology environment higher education innovation leadership pedagogy science social justice social science sustainability universities |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Preface -- Introduction / Naomi Krogman -- 1 Charting the Landscape 1 -- An Overview of Sustainability Education in Canadian and US Higher Education / Apryl Bergstrom -- I Administrator Point of View -- 2 Sustainability Thinking: A View from the "Dark Side" / Roger Epp -- 3 Sustainability Scholarship and Education: Opportunities and Strategies for Success / Christopher G. Boone -- 4 How Trends in Public Higher Education Can Support Sustainability Education and Research / Robert H. Jones -- II Skill Sets or Research Capabilities Needed for Sustainability Education -- 5 Sustainability Education at US and Canadian Tribal Colleges: Its Goals and Implementations, and the Role of Mathematics / Robert E. Megginson -- 6 Innovation: Connecting Markets and Money / Vicky J. Sharpe -- 7 Sustainability and Decision / Thomas Dietz -- III Focusing Sustainability Education on Problem-Based Learning -- 8 Overcoming the Terrors of the Either/Or / Ann Dale -- 9 Sustainability Education: A Dance Between Knowledge and Experience / Shirley M. Malcom -- IV Cultivating Civic-Mindedness, Deliberative Dialogue, and Pathways toward the Public Good -- 10 Cultivating Courage in an Increasingly Complex, Divided World / Toddi A. Steelman -- 11 Education for Regeneration / Patricia E. (Ellie) Perkins -- V Unique Perspectives from Professor and Student -- 12 Education for Sustainability: An Ecological Citizenship Approach in a Neoliberal Age / Allison F.W. Goebel -- 13 Sustainability Pedagogy: Keeping Up with Millennials and Generation Z / Kourosh Houshmand -- Conclusion / Naomi Krogman -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996545362703316 |
Edmonton, Alberta : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2023 | ||
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The global age-friendly community movement : a critical appraisal / / edited by Philip B. Stafford |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.6/30973 |
Collana | Life course, culture and aging: global transformations |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Services for - United States
Older people - Housing - United States Community development - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
age friendly
aging populations aging anthropology civic community movement community current affairs death engaging family generational gerontology government and governing health care health history international case studies medical model of aging politics public policy social conditions social issues social problems social science social services sociology welfare well being who |
ISBN | 1-78533-668-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : theorizing and practicing age-friendly development / Philip B. Stafford -- Creating age-friendly communities in urban environments : research issues and policy recommendations / Tine Buffel and Chris Phillipson -- Training advocates to undertake livable community initiatives : a pilot program / Sharon A. Baggett -- Public places, community, and the physical and mental health of children and elders / Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard -- The intersection between sustainable and age-friendly development / Alan DeLaTorre -- Accessibility, participation, networking : the impact of a local network on the environment and the life relationship of older people / Birgit Wolter -- Assessing the aging-friendliness of two New York City neighborhoods : a case study / Mia R. Oberlink and Barbara S. Davis -- Communities for all ages : reinforcing and re-imagining the social compact / Corita Brown and Nancy Henkin -- Ibasho Cafe : giving elders a role to play in making communities more resilient / Emi Kiyota -- Youth and older persons as agents for change : creating an inclusive and age-friendly society for all / Kristin Bodiford, Arthur Namara, and Luke Nchichupa -- Retrofitting small towns : how aging-in-place could transform rural America / Zachary Benedict -- Creating an age-friendly community in a depopulated town in Japan : a search for resilient ways to cherish new commons as local cultural resources -- Nanami suzuki -- Relational well-being and age-friendly cities / Marian Barnes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793123803321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 | ||
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The global age-friendly community movement : a critical appraisal / / edited by Philip B. Stafford |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.6/30973 |
Collana | Life course, culture and aging: global transformations |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Services for - United States
Older people - Housing - United States Community development - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
age friendly
aging populations aging anthropology civic community movement community current affairs death engaging family generational gerontology government and governing health care health history international case studies medical model of aging politics public policy social conditions social issues social problems social science social services sociology welfare well being who |
ISBN | 1-78533-668-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : theorizing and practicing age-friendly development / Philip B. Stafford -- Creating age-friendly communities in urban environments : research issues and policy recommendations / Tine Buffel and Chris Phillipson -- Training advocates to undertake livable community initiatives : a pilot program / Sharon A. Baggett -- Public places, community, and the physical and mental health of children and elders / Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard -- The intersection between sustainable and age-friendly development / Alan DeLaTorre -- Accessibility, participation, networking : the impact of a local network on the environment and the life relationship of older people / Birgit Wolter -- Assessing the aging-friendliness of two New York City neighborhoods : a case study / Mia R. Oberlink and Barbara S. Davis -- Communities for all ages : reinforcing and re-imagining the social compact / Corita Brown and Nancy Henkin -- Ibasho Cafe : giving elders a role to play in making communities more resilient / Emi Kiyota -- Youth and older persons as agents for change : creating an inclusive and age-friendly society for all / Kristin Bodiford, Arthur Namara, and Luke Nchichupa -- Retrofitting small towns : how aging-in-place could transform rural America / Zachary Benedict -- Creating an age-friendly community in a depopulated town in Japan : a search for resilient ways to cherish new commons as local cultural resources -- Nanami suzuki -- Relational well-being and age-friendly cities / Marian Barnes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825618903321 |
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn, , 2019 | ||
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Globalization and human rights [[electronic resource] /] / Alison Brysk, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 323/.09/0511 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BryskAlison <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Globalization |
Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
anthology anthropology communications technology contemporary world critical analysis dominican republic global challenges global issues global standards globalization human experience human rights international markets modern perspective nigeria nonfiction essays nonfiction philippines political repression rights violations sex tourism social justice social science theoretical perspectives thought provoking |
ISBN |
0-520-93628-0
9786612359552 1-59734-636-5 1-282-35955-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Who Has a Right to Rights? -- 2. Tourism, Sex Work, and Women's Rights in the Dominican Republic -- 3. Interpreting the Interaction of Global Markets and Human Rights -- 4. Economic Globalization and Rights -- 5 Sweatshops and International Labor Standards -- 6. The Ironies of Information Technology -- 7. Globalization and the Social Construction of Human Rights Campaigns -- 8. The Drama of Human Rights in a Turbulent, Globalized World -- 9. Transnational Civil Society Campaigns and the World Bank Inspection Panel -- 10. Humanitarian Intervention -- 11. Human Rights, Globalizing Flows, and State Power -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783085303321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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Globalization and human rights [[electronic resource] /] / Alison Brysk, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 323/.09/0511 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BryskAlison <1960-> |
Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Globalization |
Soggetto non controllato |
accountability
anthology anthropology communications technology contemporary world critical analysis dominican republic global challenges global issues global standards globalization human experience human rights international markets modern perspective nigeria nonfiction essays nonfiction philippines political repression rights violations sex tourism social justice social science theoretical perspectives thought provoking |
ISBN |
0-520-93628-0
9786612359552 1-59734-636-5 1-282-35955-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Who Has a Right to Rights? -- 2. Tourism, Sex Work, and Women's Rights in the Dominican Republic -- 3. Interpreting the Interaction of Global Markets and Human Rights -- 4. Economic Globalization and Rights -- 5 Sweatshops and International Labor Standards -- 6. The Ironies of Information Technology -- 7. Globalization and the Social Construction of Human Rights Campaigns -- 8. The Drama of Human Rights in a Turbulent, Globalized World -- 9. Transnational Civil Society Campaigns and the World Bank Inspection Panel -- 10. Humanitarian Intervention -- 11. Human Rights, Globalizing Flows, and State Power -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811463603321 |
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The God problem [[electronic resource] ] : expressing faith and being reasonable / / Robert Wuthnow |
Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 212 |
Soggetto topico |
Faith and reason - Christianity
Philosophical theology |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
anthropology books about religion coffee table books comparative religion easy to read engaging evolution of religion faith and science faith impact on culture faith history of religion home school history books informative books learning from experts leisure reads page turner philosophy power of god religion in america religion in modern world religious studies science religion social science sociology religion spirituality united states history various faiths |
ISBN |
1-283-58413-1
9786613896582 0-520-95426-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE. Dangerous Dogma -- TWO. Talking to God -- THREE. Big Scary Catastrophes -- FOUR. Heaven Is a Wonderful Place -- FIVE. Jesus Sets You Free -- SIX. Billions of Galaxies -- SEVEN. Conclusion: Don't be spooky or weird -- Appendix -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785538903321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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The God problem [[electronic resource] ] : expressing faith and being reasonable / / Robert Wuthnow |
Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 212 |
Soggetto topico |
Faith and reason - Christianity
Philosophical theology |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
anthropology books about religion coffee table books comparative religion easy to read engaging evolution of religion faith and science faith impact on culture faith history of religion home school history books informative books learning from experts leisure reads page turner philosophy power of god religion in america religion in modern world religious studies science religion social science sociology religion spirituality united states history various faiths |
ISBN |
1-283-58413-1
9786613896582 0-520-95426-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE. Dangerous Dogma -- TWO. Talking to God -- THREE. Big Scary Catastrophes -- FOUR. Heaven Is a Wonderful Place -- FIVE. Jesus Sets You Free -- SIX. Billions of Galaxies -- SEVEN. Conclusion: Don't be spooky or weird -- Appendix -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826574203321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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The Good Cause : Theoretical Perspectives on Corruption [[electronic resource]] / Gjalt de Graaf, Patrick von Maravic, Pieter Wagenaar |
Autore | de Graaf Gjalt |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leverkusen, : Verlag Barbara Budrich, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205) |
Disciplina | 364.1323 |
Soggetto topico |
corruption
social science theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Aufsatzsammlung |
Soggetto non controllato |
corruption
theory social science Criminology Max Weber Political corruption |
ISBN | 3-86649-602-8 |
Classificazione | 360 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Causes of Corruption : The Right Question or the Right Perspective? / Gjalt de Graaf, Patrick von Maravic, Pieter Wagenaar -- Max Weber, Bureaucracy, and Corruption / William D. Rubinstein, Patrick von Maravic -- Corruption and Anti-Corruption in Prismatic Societies / Frank de Zwart -- The Institutional Economics of Corruption / Susan Rose-Ackerman -- Understanding Corruption : How Systems Theory Can Help / Petra Hiller -- Institutional Design and Good Governance / B. Guy Peters -- Constructing Corruption / Gjalt de Graaf, Pieter Wagenaar, Michel Hoenderboom -- The Criminology of Corruption / Wim Huisman, Gudrun Vande Walle -- A Multi Approach in Corruption Research : Towards a More Comprehensive Multi-Level Framework to Study Corruption and its Causes / Leo Huberts -- Concepts, Causes, and the Neglected Third Party : the Victim of Corruption / Gjalt de Graaf, Patrick von Maravic, Pieter Wagenaar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284438803321 |
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Hanging on to the edges : essays on science, society, and the academic life / / Daniel Nettle |
Autore | Nettle Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.483 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Intellectual life |
Soggetto non controllato |
science
social science interdisciplinary studies biology scientific theories academic research human behaviour behavioural studies |
ISBN |
979-1-03-653383-9
1-78374-582-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- PART ONE. 1. How my theory explains everything: and can make you happier, healthier, and wealthier ; 2. What we talk about when we talk about biology ; 3. The cultural and the agentic ; 4. What is cultural evolution like? ; 5. Is it explanation yet? -- PART TWO. 6. The mill that grinds young people old ; 7. Why inequality is bad ; 8. Let them eat cake! ; 9. The worst thing about poverty is not having enough money ; 10. Getting your head around the Universal Basic Income -- PART THREE. 11. The need for discipline ; 12. Waking up and going out to work in the uncanny valley ; 13. Staying in the game ; 14. Morale is high (since I gave up hope) -- Acknowledgements -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910295756803321 |
Nettle Daniel
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