Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr
| Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr |
| Autore | Gandy Oscar H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination
Social stratification Statistics - Social aspects Chance - Social aspects statistics human development social sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-16407-5
1-282-38286-1 9786612382864 0-7546-9914-5 9780754699149 |
| Classificazione | 28.08.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Luck, Risk, and Life Chances; 3 The Natural Lottery and our Genetic Endowments; 4 Rational Discrimination; 5 Markets that Matter; 6 Financial Risk and Insurance; 7 The Criminal Justice System; 8 Public Policy Formation and Evaluation; 9 The Media's Role; 10 "Quixotics Unite!" A Call to Arms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455557303321 |
Gandy Oscar H
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| Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr
| Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr |
| Autore | Gandy Oscar H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination
Social stratification Statistics - Social aspects Chance - Social aspects statistics human development social sciences |
| ISBN |
1-317-16408-3
1-315-57275-3 1-317-16407-5 1-282-38286-1 9786612382864 0-7546-9914-5 |
| Classificazione | 28.08.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Luck, Risk, and Life Chances; 3 The Natural Lottery and our Genetic Endowments; 4 Rational Discrimination; 5 Markets that Matter; 6 Financial Risk and Insurance; 7 The Criminal Justice System; 8 Public Policy Formation and Evaluation; 9 The Media's Role; 10 "Quixotics Unite!" A Call to Arms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778542703321 |
Gandy Oscar H
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| Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr
| Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr |
| Autore | Gandy Oscar H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination
Social stratification Statistics - Social aspects Chance - Social aspects statistics human development social sciences |
| ISBN |
1-317-16408-3
1-315-57275-3 1-317-16407-5 1-282-38286-1 9786612382864 0-7546-9914-5 |
| Classificazione | 28.08.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Luck, Risk, and Life Chances; 3 The Natural Lottery and our Genetic Endowments; 4 Rational Discrimination; 5 Markets that Matter; 6 Financial Risk and Insurance; 7 The Criminal Justice System; 8 Public Policy Formation and Evaluation; 9 The Media's Role; 10 "Quixotics Unite!" A Call to Arms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962561703321 |
Gandy Oscar H
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| Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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