Against meritocracy : culture, power and myths of mobility / / Jo Littler |
Autore | Littler Jo <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 305.5/13 |
Soggetto topico |
Power (Social sciences)
Plutocracy Social mobility |
ISBN |
1-317-49604-3
1-317-49603-5 1-315-71280-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part, I Genealogies / Jo Littler -- chapter Introduction -- Ladders and snakes / Jo Littler -- chapter 1 Meritocracy’s genealogies in social theory / Jo Littler -- chapter 2 Rising up -- Gender, ethnicity, class and the meritocratic deficit / Jo Littler -- chapter 3 Meritocratic feeling -- The movement of meritocracy in political rhetoric / Jo Littler -- part, II Popular parables / Jo Littler -- chapter 4 Just like us? -- Normcore plutocrats and the popularisation of elitism / Jo Littler -- chapter 5 #Damonsplaining and the unbearable whiteness of merit / Jo Littler -- chapter 6 Desperate success -- Managing the mumpreneur / Jo Littler -- chapter Conclusion -- Beyond neoliberal meritocracy / Jo Littler. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910309854003321 |
Littler Jo <1972-> | ||
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Radical consumption [[electronic resource] ] : shopping for change in contemporary culture / / Jo Littler |
Autore | Littler Jo <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkshire, : Open University, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture - Economic aspects
Consumption (Economics) - Moral and ethical aspects Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects Sustainable development - Economic aspects Environmentalism - Economic aspects Green products Consumer protection |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-95314-8
0-335-23683-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front cover; Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Sanctimonious shopping?: Ethical consumption as a 'crisis of moralism'; 2 Cosmopolitan caring: globalization, charity and the activist-consumer; 3 Greenwash, whitewash, hogwash?: CSR and the media management of consumer concern; 4 Interior economies: anti-consumer activism and the limits of reflexivity; 5 Ecologies of green consumption; Notes; References; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454014503321 |
Littler Jo <1972-> | ||
Berkshire, : Open University, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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