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Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America / Barry Werth
| Banquet at Delmonico's : great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America / Barry Werth |
| Autore | Werth, Barry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Random House, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXXI, 362 p. ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social Darwinism - United States - History
Evoluzionismo - Aspetti sociali - Stati Uniti d'America |
| ISBN | 9781400067787 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000827299707536 |
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| New York : Random House, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of american community / Robert D. Putnam
| Bowling alone : the collapse and revival of american community / Robert D. Putnam |
| Autore | Putnam, Robert D. <1941- > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 541 p. : tab., fig. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Cambiamento sociale - Stati Uniti - Storia
Stati Uniti d'America - Condizioni sociali - 1945 |
| ISBN | 0-7432-0304-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990003974510403321 |
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Putnam, Robert D. <1941- >
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| New York : Simon & Schuster, ©2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cycle of Segregation : Social Processes and Residential Stratification / / Maria Krysan and Kyle Crowder
| Cycle of Segregation : Social Processes and Residential Stratification / / Maria Krysan and Kyle Crowder |
| Autore | Krysan Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Segregation - United States
Social stratification - United States Social change - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781610448697
1610448693 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Segregation then and now -- Historical roots of segregation and the need for a new lens -- Patterns and consequences of segregation -- The structural sorting perspective -- A new lens on segregation -- Social networks : the social part of the theory -- From what I see : the context part of the theory -- Residential stratification and the decision-making process -- Revisiting the traditional theories through the structural sorting perspective -- The structural sorting perspective on the role of economics factors -- The structural sorting perspective on the role of preferences -- The structural sorting perspective on the role of discrimination -- Implications -- Policies to redress the cycle of segregation -- New approaches to understanding segregation -- Appendix tables -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911046706103321 |
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Krysan Maria
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| New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2017] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The future of change : how technology shapes social revolutions / / Ray Brescia
| The future of change : how technology shapes social revolutions / / Ray Brescia |
| Autore | Brescia Ray |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource) |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Equality - United States - History
Social movements - United States - History Social change - United States - History Technological innovations - Social aspects - United States - History |
| ISBN |
9781501748127
1501748122 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- INTRODUCTION: Making Social Change Happen -- 1. Medium -- 2. Network -- 3. Message -- 4. The Great Divide -- 5. Digital Organizing -- 6. Amending the Violence Against Women Act -- 7. Marriage Equality in Maine -- 8. A Living Wage in Long Beach -- 9. Putting the Matrix to Work -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910550150603321 |
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Brescia Ray
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| Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Morphogenesis and Human Flourishing / / edited by Margaret S. Archer
| Morphogenesis and Human Flourishing / / edited by Margaret S. Archer |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 296 p. 15 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Collana | Social Morphogenesis |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences—Philosophy
Philosophy and social sciences Quality of life Social Theory Philosophy of the Social Sciences Quality of Life Research |
| ISBN | 3-319-49469-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction; Margaret S. Archer -- Part I. What is Human Flourishing and On What It Depend? -- Chapter 2. Human Flourishing and Human Morphogenesis: A Critical Realist Interpretation and Critique -- Chapter 3. Some Reservations about Flourishing; Douglas V. Porpora -- Chapter 4. Reflexivity in a Just Morphogenic Society: A Sociological Contribution to Political Philosophy; Ismael Al-Amoudi -- Chapter 5. The Morphogenic Society as Source and Challenge for Human Fulfillment; Andrea M. Maccarini -- Part II. Does the Intensification of Morphogenesis Promote or Impede Eudaimonia? -- Chapter 6. Does Intensive Morphogenesis Foster Human Capacities or Liabilities?; Maragaret S. Archer -- Chapter 7. What Does a 'Good Life' Mean in a Morphogenic Society? The Viewpoint of Relational Sociology; Pierpaolo Donati -- Chapter 8. Flourishing or Fragmenting Amidst Variety: And the Digitalization of the Archive; Mark Carrigan -- Chapter 9. Corporations, Taxations and Responsibility: Practical and Onto-Analytical Issues for Morphogenesis and Eudaimonia: A Posse ad Esse?; Jaime Morgan and William Sun -- Part III. Social Institutions and the Good Life -- Chapter 10. Networks and Commons: Bureaucracy, Collegiality and Organizational Morphogenesis in the Struggles to Shape New Sharing Institutions; Emmanuel Lazega -- Chapter 11. Eudaimonic Bubbles, Social Change and the NHS; Tony Lawson -- Chapter 12. The Will to Be: Human Flourishing and the Good International Society; Colin Wright -- Chapter 13. Creating Common Good: The Global Sustainable Information Society as the Good Society; Wolfgang Hofkirchner. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910252691303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Né Cristo né Marx : dalla seconda rivoluzione americana alla seconda rivoluzione mondiale / Jean-François Revel ; con un intervento di Mary McCarthy e una replica dell'autore
| Né Cristo né Marx : dalla seconda rivoluzione americana alla seconda rivoluzione mondiale / Jean-François Revel ; con un intervento di Mary McCarthy e una replica dell'autore |
| Autore | REVEL, Jean-François |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano, : Rizzoli, 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica | 257 p. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 303.40973(Cambiamento sociale. Stati Uniti) |
| Soggetto topico |
STATI UNITI D'AMERICA - Condizioni economiche e sociali - 1945-1971
STATI UNITI D'AMERICA - Storia sociale - 1945-1971 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
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| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00509838 |
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REVEL, Jean-François
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| Milano, : Rizzoli, 1971 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Renewal : from crisis to transformation in our lives, work, and politics / / Anne-Marie Slaughter
| Renewal : from crisis to transformation in our lives, work, and politics / / Anne-Marie Slaughter |
| Autore | Slaughter Anne-Marie <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Collana | The Public Square |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Change (Psychology) Social change - United States |
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Accountability
Activism Adviser African Americans American System (economic plan) American frontier Americans Awareness Barack Obama Black feminism Capitalism Career Caregiver Child care Climate change Collective leadership Community health Competition Cost–benefit analysis Criticism Desalination Designer Determination Drought E pluribus unum Economy Egotism Employment Entrepreneurship European Americans Exclusion Feminism (international relations) Feminism Foreign policy Funding Gender role Good and evil Harriet Tubman Herbert Hoover Hillary Clinton Howard Zinn Identity politics Individualism Infrastructure Institution Institutional racism Interdependence Intersectionality Investor Jane Addams Kiese Laymon Legislation Legislature Let America be America Again Manifesto Martin Luther King, Jr Memoir Nanny state Narrative New America (organization) Novelist Obstacle Oppression Patriotism Political science Politician Politics Princeton University Press Profession Protest Racism Risk Rugged individualism Salary Sally Hemings School district Self-Reliance Self-love Seminary Sensibility Sibling Silicon Valley Slavery Startup company Suffering Technology The Other Hand The Significance of the Frontier in American History Transcendentalism Un-American United States Department of State United States Venture capital Vulnerability Wealth White Americans White people White supremacy Workforce Writing |
| ISBN |
0-691-23290-3
0-691-21056-X |
| Classificazione | BUS071000POL052000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface: Let America Be the Dream the Dreamers Dreamed -- Introduction: When Leadership Means Having to Say You're Sorry -- Chapter 1: Run toward the Criticism -- Chapter 2: Connect to Change -- Chapter 3: Rethink Risk -- Chapter 4: Lead from the Center and the Edge -- Chapter 5: Share Power -- Chapter 6: Looking Backward and Forward -- Chapter 7: Rugged Interdependence -- Chapter 8: Building Big -- Chapter 9: Giving and Finding Grace -- Chapter 10: Plures et Unum -- Coda: The America That Has Never Been Yet, Yet Must Be -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554246903321 |
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shifts in the social contract [[electronic resource] ] : understanding change in American society / / Beth A. Rubin
| Shifts in the social contract [[electronic resource] ] : understanding change in American society / / Beth A. Rubin |
| Autore | Rubin Beth A. <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Pine Forge, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Soggetto topico | Social change - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5063-3820-8
1-4833-2740-X 1-4522-4764-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Social Change in the Twentieth Century; Society in Transition; Economic Transformations; Shifts in the Social Contract; The American Dream; Accord in the Post-World War II Era; Economic Growth and Workplace Security; Marriage, Family, and a House in the Suburbs; Activist Government; Culture and Counterculture; End of a Century, End of an Era; Insecurity in the Economy and the Workplace; Changing Family Structures and Roles; Distracted Government; Cultural Confusion; Implications; Chapter 2 - From Industrial Economy to Flexible Economy
The Labor-Capital AccordUnions and Big Business; The Accord and the Dual Economy; The Economic Consequences of the Accord; The Breakdown of the Accord; Failed Competition and Declining Profitability; Corporate Strategies for Maintaining Profits; The Emerging Economy; Flexible Production and Flexible Accumulation; Dualism in the Service Sector; Structural Unemployment, Inequality, and the Broken Contract; Conclusions; Chapter 3 - Work in the Flexible Economy; Labor Market Segmentation; Work in the Accord Years: The Stable Workplace; Good Jobs: Blue-Collar Jobs in the Primary Labor Market Good Jobs: White-Collar Jobs in the Primary Labor MarketBad Jobs: The Secondary Labor Market; Work in the Post-Accord Years: The Flexible Workplace; Good Jobs: Dynamically Flexible Workers; Bad Jobs: Statically Flexible Workers; The Challenge to Education; Education in the Accord Era; Education and the Emerging Economy; Conclusions; Chapter 4 - Flexible Families; From Preindustrial Families to Modern Families; The Agrarian Family as Production Unit; The Modern Family as Consumer Unit; Accord-Era Families; The Implicit Contract: Homemakers and Breadwinners; Breakdown of the Accord Family Forming Flexible FamiliesFlexible Specialization and the Middle Class; Numerical Flexibility and the Working Class; The New Economy and the Underclass; The Feminization of Poverty; Conclusions; Chapter 5 - The Changing Role of Government; Levels of Government Involvement; The Uninvolved State; The Protection of Property; Regulation of Employment Relations; Depression, War, and the End of an Era; The Involved State; The Welfare State; The Warfare State; Tensions in the Involved State; The Distracted State; Globalization of the Economy; Fiscal Crisis; Technological Distractions New Social MovementsConclusions; Chapter 6 - Culture in a Changing World; Culture: The Creation of Meaning; Culture Versus Social Structure; The Social Contract as Cultural Metaphor; Forces of Cultural Change; Faith, Hope, and Culture; Fundamentalism and Social Change; Religion and the Emerging Social Contract; Globalization and Cultural Change; The Impact of Immigration; The Challenge of Multiculturalism; The Impact of Technology; Conclusions; Chapter 7 - Transition to the Future; The Decline of the Postwar Social Contract, Revisited; A New Era of Flexibility; Possible Worlds A Pessimistic View of the Future |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480504203321 |
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Rubin Beth A. <1955->
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| Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Pine Forge, c1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shifts in the social contract : understanding change in American society / / Beth A. Rubin
| Shifts in the social contract : understanding change in American society / / Beth A. Rubin |
| Autore | Rubin Beth A. <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Pine Forge, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 303.40973 |
| Soggetto topico | Social change - United States |
| ISBN |
1-5063-3820-8
1-4833-2740-X 1-4522-4764-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Social Change in the Twentieth Century; Society in Transition; Economic Transformations; Shifts in the Social Contract; The American Dream; Accord in the Post-World War II Era; Economic Growth and Workplace Security; Marriage, Family, and a House in the Suburbs; Activist Government; Culture and Counterculture; End of a Century, End of an Era; Insecurity in the Economy and the Workplace; Changing Family Structures and Roles; Distracted Government; Cultural Confusion; Implications; Chapter 2 - From Industrial Economy to Flexible Economy
The Labor-Capital Accord; Unions and Big Business; The Accord and the Dual Economy; The Economic Consequences of the Accord; The Breakdown of the Accord; Failed Competition and Declining Profitability; Corporate Strategies for Maintaining Profits; The Emerging Economy; Flexible Production and Flexible Accumulation; Dualism in the Service Sector; Structural Unemployment, Inequality, and the Broken Contract; Conclusions; Chapter 3 - Work in the Flexible Economy; Labor Market Segmentation; Work in the Accord Years: The Stable Workplace; Good Jobs: Blue-Collar Jobs in the Primary Labor Market Good Jobs: White-Collar Jobs in the Primary Labor Market; Bad Jobs: The Secondary Labor Market; Work in the Post-Accord Years: The Flexible Workplace; Good Jobs: Dynamically Flexible Workers; Bad Jobs: Statically Flexible Workers; The Challenge to Education; Education in the Accord Era; Education and the Emerging Economy; Conclusions; Chapter 4 - Flexible Families; From Preindustrial Families to Modern Families; The Agrarian Family as Production Unit; The Modern Family as Consumer Unit; Accord-Era Families; The Implicit Contract: Homemakers and Breadwinners; Breakdown of the Accord Family Forming Flexible Families; Flexible Specialization and the Middle Class; Numerical Flexibility and the Working Class; The New Economy and the Underclass; The Feminization of Poverty; Conclusions; Chapter 5 - The Changing Role of Government; Levels of Government Involvement; The Uninvolved State; The Protection of Property; Regulation of Employment Relations; Depression, War, and the End of an Era; The Involved State; The Welfare State; The Warfare State; Tensions in the Involved State; The Distracted State; Globalization of the Economy; Fiscal Crisis; Technological Distractions New Social Movements; Conclusions; Chapter 6 - Culture in a Changing World; Culture: The Creation of Meaning; Culture Versus Social Structure; The Social Contract as Cultural Metaphor; Forces of Cultural Change; Faith, Hope, and Culture; Fundamentalism and Social Change; Religion and the Emerging Social Contract; Globalization and Cultural Change; The Impact of Immigration; The Challenge of Multiculturalism; The Impact of Technology; Conclusions; Chapter 7 - Transition to the Future; The Decline of the Postwar Social Contract, Revisited; A New Era of Flexibility; Possible Worlds; A Pessimistic View of the Future |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791716203321 |
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Rubin Beth A. <1955->
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| Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Pine Forge, c1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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