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America becoming [[electronic resource] ] : racial trends and their consequences. Volume II / / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, editors
America becoming [[electronic resource] ] : racial trends and their consequences. Volume II / / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, editors
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xxviii, 492 p. : ill
Altri autori (Persone) SmelserNeil J
WilsonWilliam J. <1935->
MitchellFaith <1952->
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions - Research
Minorities - United States - Economic conditions - Research
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-309-06839-8
0-309-50422-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456115703321
Smelser Neil J  
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001
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America becoming [[electronic resource] ] : racial trends and their consequences. Volume II / / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, editors
America becoming [[electronic resource] ] : racial trends and their consequences. Volume II / / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, editors
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica xxviii, 492 p. : ill
Altri autori (Persone) SmelserNeil J
WilsonWilliam J. <1935->
MitchellFaith <1952->
Soggetto topico Minorities - United States - Social conditions - Research
Minorities - United States - Economic conditions - Research
ISBN 0-309-17248-9
0-309-06839-8
0-309-50422-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778750903321
Smelser Neil J  
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001
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Dynamics of the contemporary university [[electronic resource] ] : growth, accretion, and conflict / / Neil J. Smelser
Dynamics of the contemporary university [[electronic resource] ] : growth, accretion, and conflict / / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (150 p.)
Disciplina 378.73
Collana The Clark Kerr lectures on the role of higher education in society
Soggetto topico Universities and colleges - United States
Universities and colleges - Administration - United States
Educational change - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-95525-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Chapter I: Dynamics of American Universities -- Apologia -- What Kind of Creature is Higher Education? -- Functions -- The Problematic Status of "Functions" -- Moral Embeddedness -- Structural Changes Accompanying Growth -- Increasing the Size of Units -- Segmentation of Units -- Differentiation -- Proliferation -- Coordination -- A Peculiar Case in Higher Education: Structural Accretion -- A Historical Sketch of the Process -- The Discipline-based Academic Department: So Strong and Yet So -- Frail -- The Organized Research Unit as Distraction from Departments -- Reactions and Conflicts Endemic in the Process of Accretion -- Conditions Producing the Endemic Pattern -- Two Long-term Consequences of Accretion -- The Structuring of Faculty Activities -- Implications for Academic Community -- Chapter 2: The Dynamics Ramify: Academic Politics, Conflict, and Inequality -- Instabilities Imposed on Inertial Stability -- Of Pythons and Goats -- Economic Fluctuations -- Competitors for Resources -- Relevance to Accretion -- Accretion and the Growth of Political Constituencies -- Internal Constituencies -- External Constituencies -- Accretion, Revenues, and Costs -- Accretion, Academic Administration, and Higher Education Politics -- Management as Science and Art -- Administration as Threat to Academic Culture -- Administration as Parkinsonian -- The Structural Alternative -- Implications for Shared Governance -- Accretion and Academic Stratification -- Institutional Prestige -- Multicampus Systems and Stratification -- Prestige Among Disciplines -- Chapter 3: Contemporary Trends: Diagnoses and Conditional Predictions -- An Unprecedented Perfect Storm -- Unproductive Paradoxes: Starvation, Accountability, and Governance -- General Consequences of Shifts in Support and Costs -- Accountability, Governance, and Support. -- The Many Faces of Commercialization -- The Language and Imagery of Corporatism and Its -- Consequences -- Consumerism -- Economizing as a Way of Life -- University-Industry Relations -- On-line Distance Instruction and the Rise of the For-profits -- Non-tenured and Part-time Faculty -- Implications for Tenure -- Excursus on Academic Freedom -- Coda -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463104803321
Smelser Neil J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Dynamics of the contemporary university [[electronic resource] ] : growth, accretion, and conflict / / Neil J. Smelser
Dynamics of the contemporary university [[electronic resource] ] : growth, accretion, and conflict / / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (150 p.)
Disciplina 378.73
Collana The Clark Kerr lectures on the role of higher education in society
Soggetto topico Universities and colleges - United States
Universities and colleges - Administration - United States
Educational change - United States
Soggetto non controllato academic administration
academic community
academic department
academic disciplines
academic freedom
academic stratification
academic
accountability
clark kerr
complex structures
contemporary trends
education history
education policy
education reform
education
engaging
higher ed leadership
higher education
history
part time faculty
political constituencies
public support
structural accretion
teachers and faculty
theory of change
universities
ISBN 0-520-95525-0
Classificazione HIS036000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Chapter I: Dynamics of American Universities -- Apologia -- What Kind of Creature is Higher Education? -- Functions -- The Problematic Status of "Functions" -- Moral Embeddedness -- Structural Changes Accompanying Growth -- Increasing the Size of Units -- Segmentation of Units -- Differentiation -- Proliferation -- Coordination -- A Peculiar Case in Higher Education: Structural Accretion -- A Historical Sketch of the Process -- The Discipline-based Academic Department: So Strong and Yet So -- Frail -- The Organized Research Unit as Distraction from Departments -- Reactions and Conflicts Endemic in the Process of Accretion -- Conditions Producing the Endemic Pattern -- Two Long-term Consequences of Accretion -- The Structuring of Faculty Activities -- Implications for Academic Community -- Chapter 2: The Dynamics Ramify: Academic Politics, Conflict, and Inequality -- Instabilities Imposed on Inertial Stability -- Of Pythons and Goats -- Economic Fluctuations -- Competitors for Resources -- Relevance to Accretion -- Accretion and the Growth of Political Constituencies -- Internal Constituencies -- External Constituencies -- Accretion, Revenues, and Costs -- Accretion, Academic Administration, and Higher Education Politics -- Management as Science and Art -- Administration as Threat to Academic Culture -- Administration as Parkinsonian -- The Structural Alternative -- Implications for Shared Governance -- Accretion and Academic Stratification -- Institutional Prestige -- Multicampus Systems and Stratification -- Prestige Among Disciplines -- Chapter 3: Contemporary Trends: Diagnoses and Conditional Predictions -- An Unprecedented Perfect Storm -- Unproductive Paradoxes: Starvation, Accountability, and Governance -- General Consequences of Shifts in Support and Costs -- Accountability, Governance, and Support. -- The Many Faces of Commercialization -- The Language and Imagery of Corporatism and Its -- Consequences -- Consumerism -- Economizing as a Way of Life -- University-Industry Relations -- On-line Distance Instruction and the Rise of the For-profits -- Non-tenured and Part-time Faculty -- Implications for Tenure -- Excursus on Academic Freedom -- Coda -- References.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786270103321
Smelser Neil J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Effective committee service [[electronic resource] /] / Neil J. Smelser
Effective committee service [[electronic resource] /] / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, 1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (122 p.)
Disciplina 658.4
658.4/56
658.456
Collana Survival skills for scholars
Soggetto topico Meetings
Committees
Congresses and conventions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-322-42038-6
1-4833-2630-6
1-4522-5387-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - The Committee as Creature; Chapter 2 - Giving Birth to Committees; Chapter 3 - Inside the Black Box; Chapter 4 - How to Serve; Chapter 5 - How to Chair; Chapter 6 - The Committee Report; Chapter 7 - Committees and Careers; Appendix; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910479961003321
Smelser Neil J  
Newbury Park, Calif., : SAGE, 1993
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Effective committee service / / Neil J. Smelser
Effective committee service / / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Newbury Park, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 107 pages)
Disciplina 658.456
Collana Survival skills for scholars
Soggetto topico Committees
Meetings
ISBN 1-322-42038-6
1-4833-2630-6
1-4522-5387-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - The Committee as Creature; Chapter 2 - Giving Birth to Committees; Chapter 3 - Inside the Black Box; Chapter 4 - How to Serve; Chapter 5 - How to Chair; Chapter 6 - The Committee Report; Chapter 7 - Committees and Careers; Appendix; About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791076403321
Smelser Neil J  
Newbury Park, Calif. : , : SAGE, , 1993
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The faces of terrorism : social and psychological dimensions / / Neil J. Smelser
The faces of terrorism : social and psychological dimensions / / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 303.6/25
Collana Science essentials
Soggetto topico Terrorism
Terrorism - Social aspects
Terrorism - Psychological aspects
ISBN 1-282-15730-2
9786612157301
1-4008-2788-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The paradoxes of terrorism -- Conditions and causes of terrorism -- Ideological bases of terrorist behavior -- Motivation, social origins, recruitment, groups, audiences, and the media in the terrorism process -- Anticipating, experiencing, and responding to terrorist attacks -- Discouraging terrorism -- The long-term international context of terrorism -- Appendix: The infernal problems of definition and designation.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910172215003321
Smelser Neil J  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007
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The handbook of economic sociology [[electronic resource] /] / Neil J. Smelser, Richard Swedberg
The handbook of economic sociology [[electronic resource] /] / Neil J. Smelser, Richard Swedberg
Autore Smelser Neil J
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (749 p.)
Disciplina 306.3
Soggetto topico Economics - Sociological aspects
Economics
Economic development - Sociological aspects
ISBN 9786612665820
1-84972-698-1
1-4008-3558-5
Classificazione 83.05
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. General Concerns -- 1. Introducing Economic Sociology / Smelser, Neil J. / Swedberg, Richard -- 2. Comparative and Historical Approaches to Economic Sociology / Dobbin, Frank -- 3. The New Institutionalisms in Economics and Sociology / Nee, Victor -- 4. Principles of an Economic Anthropology / Bourdieu, Pierre -- 5. Behavioral Economics / Weber, Roberto / Dawes, Robyn -- 6. Emotions and the Economy / Berezin, Mabel -- Part II. The Economic Core: Economic Systems, Institutions, and Behavior -- Section A: The Economy in a Macrosociological Perspective -- 7. The Economic Sociology of the Ancient Mediterranean World / Morris, Ian / Manning, J. G. -- 8. The Global Economy: Organization, Governance, and Development / Gereffi, Gary -- 9. The Political and Economic Sociology of International Economic Arrangements / Fligstein, Neil -- 10. Post-Communist Economic System / King, Lawrence P. / Szelényi, Iván -- Section B: The Sociology of Economic Institutions and Economic Behavior -- 11. Markets in Society / Swedberg, Richard -- 12. The Sociology of Labor Markets and Trade Unions / Streeck, Wolfgang -- 13. Banking and Financial Markets / Brewster Stearns, Linda / Mizruchi, Mark S. -- 14. Sociology of Work and Occupations / Abbott, Andrew -- 15. Culture and Consumption / Zelizer, Viviana -- 16. The Sociology of Money and Credit / Carruthers, Bruce G. -- 17. Networks and Economic Life / Smith-Doerr, Laurel / Powell, Walter W. -- 18. The Informal Economy / Portes, Alejandro / Haller, William -- Section C: The Sociology of Firms, Organizations, and Industries -- 19. Business Groups and Social Organization / Granovetter, Mark -- 20. Entrepreneurship / Aldrich, Howard E. -- 21. Firms and Environments / Davis, Gerald F. -- Part III. Intersections of the Economy -- 22. The State and the Economy / Block, Fred / Evans, Peter -- 23. A Sociological Approach to Law and the Economy / Edelman, Lauren B. / Stryker, Robin -- 24. Welfare States and the Economy / Huber, Evelyne / Stephens, John D. -- 25. Education and the Economy / Brinton, Mary C. -- 26. New Directions in the Study of Religion and Economic Life / Wuthnow, Robert -- 27. Gender and Economic Sociology / England, Paula / Folbre, Nancy -- 28. The Ethnic Economy / Light, Ivan -- 29. Technology and the Economy / Dosi, Giovanni / Orsenigo, Luigi / Sylos Labini, Mauro -- 30. The Economy and the Environment / Schnaiberg, Allan -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996206183603316
Smelser Neil J  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2005]
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The odyssey experience [[electronic resource] ] : physical, social, psychological, and spiritual journeys / / Neil J. Smelser
The odyssey experience [[electronic resource] ] : physical, social, psychological, and spiritual journeys / / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 153.4
155.9
Soggetto topico Insight
Introspection
Life change events
Vision quests
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Voyages and travels
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-77254-6
9786612772542
0-520-94342-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Essentials of the Experience -- 2. Autobiographical Roots: Some Personal Odysseys -- 3. Religious Foundations and Their Derivatives -- 4. Secularized and Commercialized Odysseys -- 5. Some Miscellaneous, More or Less Invented Experiences -- 6. Some Coercive Odyssey Experiences -- 7. Additional Theoretical Reflections -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464886903321
Smelser Neil J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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The odyssey experience [[electronic resource] ] : physical, social, psychological, and spiritual journeys / / Neil J. Smelser
The odyssey experience [[electronic resource] ] : physical, social, psychological, and spiritual journeys / / Neil J. Smelser
Autore Smelser Neil J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 153.4
155.9
Soggetto topico Insight
Introspection
Life change events
Vision quests
Pilgrims and pilgrimages
Voyages and travels
Soggetto non controllato behavioral studies
comparative studies
engaging
human behavior
human condition
human experiences
human tendencies
intense period of life
life changes
life journeys
life lessons
nonfiction
odyssey
personal growth
personal transformation
physical journeys
psychological journeys
quest for meaning
regeneration
religion and spirituality
scientists
self help
social relationships
spiritual journeys
spiritual
ISBN 1-282-77254-6
9786612772542
0-520-94342-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Essentials of the Experience -- 2. Autobiographical Roots: Some Personal Odysseys -- 3. Religious Foundations and Their Derivatives -- 4. Secularized and Commercialized Odysseys -- 5. Some Miscellaneous, More or Less Invented Experiences -- 6. Some Coercive Odyssey Experiences -- 7. Additional Theoretical Reflections -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789001103321
Smelser Neil J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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