Anxious parents [[electronic resource] ] : a history of modern child-rearing in America / / Peter N. Stearns
| Anxious parents [[electronic resource] ] : a history of modern child-rearing in America / / Peter N. Stearns |
| Autore | Stearns Peter N |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 256 p |
| Disciplina | 649.10973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Child rearing - United States - History - 20th century
Parenting - United States - History - 20th century Parent and child - United States - History - 20th century Child development - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-3999-7
1-4175-8838-1 0-8147-8698-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Anxious parents : a 20th-century history -- The vulnerable child -- Discipline -- All are above average : children at school -- Work and chores : do I have to? -- I'm bored : the two faces of entertainment -- Conclusion : the impact of anxiety. |
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2003 | ||
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Anxious parents [[electronic resource] ] : a history of modern child-rearing in America / / Peter N. Stearns
| Anxious parents [[electronic resource] ] : a history of modern child-rearing in America / / Peter N. Stearns |
| Autore | Stearns Peter N |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 256 p |
| Disciplina | 649.10973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Child rearing - United States - History - 20th century
Parenting - United States - History - 20th century Parent and child - United States - History - 20th century Child development - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-8147-3999-7
1-4175-8838-1 0-8147-8698-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Anxious parents : a 20th-century history -- The vulnerable child -- Discipline -- All are above average : children at school -- Work and chores : do I have to? -- I'm bored : the two faces of entertainment -- Conclusion : the impact of anxiety. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783769903321 |
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2003 | ||
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Consumerism in world history [[electronic resource] ] : the global transformation of desire / / Peter N. Stearns
| Consumerism in world history [[electronic resource] ] : the global transformation of desire / / Peter N. Stearns |
| Autore | Stearns Peter N |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London, : Routledge, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina |
306.3
339.47 |
| Collana | Themes in world history |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics)
Economic history |
| ISBN |
1-134-15677-4
1-280-47837-3 9786610478378 0-203-96988-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Before modern consumerism; PART I The emergence of consumerism in the West; 2 The emergence of consumerism; 3 The first causes of consumerism; 4 Consumerism across the Atlantic: an early imita; 5 The explosion of consumerism in Western Europe and the United States; 6 The dark side of Western consumerism; PART II Consumerism goes global; 7 Consumerism in Russia; 8 Consumerism in East Asia; 9 Consumerism in Latin Amer; 10 Consumerism in Africa; 11 Consumerism in the Islamic Middle East; PART III Consumerism toward the new century
12 Consumerism in the contemporary world13 Conclusion: who wins - consumerism or consumers?; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784431603321 |
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| New York ; ; London, : Routledge, 2006 | ||
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Cultures in motion : mapping key contacts and their imprints in world history / / Peter N. Stearns
| Cultures in motion : mapping key contacts and their imprints in world history / / Peter N. Stearns |
| Autore | Stearns Peter N |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 120 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 909 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization - History
Acculturation - History |
| ISBN |
9786611721749
9781281721747 1281721743 9780300128284 0300128282 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Early Cultural Contacts Through the Classical Period -- Part II. Postclassical and Early Modern Periods, 450-1750 CE -- Part III. The Modern Centuries -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963123003321 |
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| New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Satisfaction not guaranteed [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of progress in modern society / / Peter N. Stearns
| Satisfaction not guaranteed [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas of progress in modern society / / Peter N. Stearns |
| Autore | Stearns Peter N |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 909.83 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Modern - 21st century
Progress |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8363-5
0-8147-8855-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: being cheerful and modern -- The gap: happiness scales and the edge of sadness -- Component parts: modernity and ideas of happiness and progress as historical forces -- Modernity's deficiencies -- False starts and surprises: making modernity more difficult -- The dilemmas of work in modernity -- Death as a modern quandary -- Century of the child? Childhood, parenting, and modernity -- Born to shop: consumerism as the modern panacea. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461621203321 |
Stearns Peter N
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Satisfaction not guaranteed : dilemmas of progress in modern society / / Peter N. Stearns
| Satisfaction not guaranteed : dilemmas of progress in modern society / / Peter N. Stearns |
| Autore | Stearns Peter N |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 909.83 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Modern - 21st century
Progress |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8363-5
0-8147-8855-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: being cheerful and modern -- The gap: happiness scales and the edge of sadness -- Component parts: modernity and ideas of happiness and progress as historical forces -- Modernity's deficiencies -- False starts and surprises: making modernity more difficult -- The dilemmas of work in modernity -- Death as a modern quandary -- Century of the child? Childhood, parenting, and modernity -- Born to shop: consumerism as the modern panacea. |
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| New York : , : New York University Press, , 2012 | ||
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