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The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / / Narain D. Batra
| The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / / Narain D. Batra |
| Autore | Batra N. D (Narain Dass), <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Freedom of expression - Economic aspects - United States
National characteristics, American Technological innovations - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States Technology and law - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4422-2588-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface: How the Book Was Born; Prometheus and Confucius; Human Rights and Julian Assange; Gratitude; Introduction: The Making of the Aspirational Society; Promethean Possibilities of the Aspirational Society; 1 Turbulence and Harmony; The Cauldron of Creativity; Pragmatism; Pursuing the Freedom Trail Wherever It Leads; Court Ruling; But Thank God: For Every Jerry Falwell There's Larry Flynt; Crude and Outrageous Speech as Corrective; The First Amendment Is More Than Free Speech; Historians Need Lessons; Doubtfully Trusting; How Unscripted Life Enables Innovative Behavior
State of ParanoiaHow the First Amendment Creates Mongrelized Offspring; Creative Disequilibrium; Warning; When the U.S. Supreme Court Woke Up; Freedom from Irrational Fear; Tyranny of Self-Censorship; 2 How Free Speech Stimulates Innovative Behavior; The Remaking of Motherhood and Other Wonders; Right of Procreation; Mitigating Reproductive Constraints; Seeking Answers; Freedom from Revealed Truth; Eternal Optimism for Making the World a Better Place; Sustainable Innovation; Civic Participation; Openness Makes Americans Inventive; Global Brain-Grid Emerging; Democratization and Innovation 3 Telling Stories to a Hyperconnected WorldA Vigorous and Wide Open Newsosphere; Unfiltered and Unbridled; Harassment; A Hazardous Vocation; Balancing Competing Interests; Trust, But Verify; Outrageously Transparent; Continuum of the Fake and the Real; Unreliable Sources; News: Simulation and Dissimulation; Dark Journalism; Social Media and Online Civic Journalism; Empowering Citizen Journalists; Exaggerated Fears; News Media and Innovation; Exceptional; The Power of Weak Ties; Building Trust in Social Networks; Can Social Networking Create Social Capital Despite Weak Ties? WikiLeaks's ChallengeMaking Sense; New Challenges; 4 Commercial Speech and Innovation; The Soft Power of Aspirational Brands; Status Change; Challenging Authority; Commercial Speech and the Public Interest; Language and Innovation; Fired Up and Get Going; Beautiful Deceptions; The Culture of Aspiration and the Arab Street; Turning Ideas into Assets; Mashing Up; Business Methods Patenting; Corporate Speech; 5 Free Press and Marketplace Fundamentalism; The Dark Side of the Aspirational Society; Sources of Corruption; Insatiable at the Top; Hit the Numbers or You Are Out The Moral Neutrality of NumbersMoney, Money, Money, and More Money; When Drug Companies Sell Snake Oil; Free Press and Corporate Behavior; Who Do You Call When Nothing Works?; 6 China's Authoritarianism Challenges American Democratic Exceptionalism; The Roar of the Dragon; Vicious Capitalist Energy; Extreme Nationalism; No Gratitude; Pacific Ocean Issue; Can China Challenge America without Embracing the First Freedoms?; Pragmatism; Dissidents in the Digital Age; Human Rights; Virtual Struggle; Cyber Resistance; The Persistence of China's Dissenters; Will Information Be Free in China? Abundance without Freedom |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462995803321 |
Batra N. D (Narain Dass), <1937->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / / Narain D. Batra
| The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / / Narain D. Batra |
| Autore | Batra N. D (Narain Dass), <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Freedom of expression - Economic aspects - United States
National characteristics, American Technological innovations - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States Technology and law - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4422-2588-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface: How the Book Was Born; Prometheus and Confucius; Human Rights and Julian Assange; Gratitude; Introduction: The Making of the Aspirational Society; Promethean Possibilities of the Aspirational Society; 1 Turbulence and Harmony; The Cauldron of Creativity; Pragmatism; Pursuing the Freedom Trail Wherever It Leads; Court Ruling; But Thank God: For Every Jerry Falwell There's Larry Flynt; Crude and Outrageous Speech as Corrective; The First Amendment Is More Than Free Speech; Historians Need Lessons; Doubtfully Trusting; How Unscripted Life Enables Innovative Behavior
State of ParanoiaHow the First Amendment Creates Mongrelized Offspring; Creative Disequilibrium; Warning; When the U.S. Supreme Court Woke Up; Freedom from Irrational Fear; Tyranny of Self-Censorship; 2 How Free Speech Stimulates Innovative Behavior; The Remaking of Motherhood and Other Wonders; Right of Procreation; Mitigating Reproductive Constraints; Seeking Answers; Freedom from Revealed Truth; Eternal Optimism for Making the World a Better Place; Sustainable Innovation; Civic Participation; Openness Makes Americans Inventive; Global Brain-Grid Emerging; Democratization and Innovation 3 Telling Stories to a Hyperconnected WorldA Vigorous and Wide Open Newsosphere; Unfiltered and Unbridled; Harassment; A Hazardous Vocation; Balancing Competing Interests; Trust, But Verify; Outrageously Transparent; Continuum of the Fake and the Real; Unreliable Sources; News: Simulation and Dissimulation; Dark Journalism; Social Media and Online Civic Journalism; Empowering Citizen Journalists; Exaggerated Fears; News Media and Innovation; Exceptional; The Power of Weak Ties; Building Trust in Social Networks; Can Social Networking Create Social Capital Despite Weak Ties? WikiLeaks's ChallengeMaking Sense; New Challenges; 4 Commercial Speech and Innovation; The Soft Power of Aspirational Brands; Status Change; Challenging Authority; Commercial Speech and the Public Interest; Language and Innovation; Fired Up and Get Going; Beautiful Deceptions; The Culture of Aspiration and the Arab Street; Turning Ideas into Assets; Mashing Up; Business Methods Patenting; Corporate Speech; 5 Free Press and Marketplace Fundamentalism; The Dark Side of the Aspirational Society; Sources of Corruption; Insatiable at the Top; Hit the Numbers or You Are Out The Moral Neutrality of NumbersMoney, Money, Money, and More Money; When Drug Companies Sell Snake Oil; Free Press and Corporate Behavior; Who Do You Call When Nothing Works?; 6 China's Authoritarianism Challenges American Democratic Exceptionalism; The Roar of the Dragon; Vicious Capitalist Energy; Extreme Nationalism; No Gratitude; Pacific Ocean Issue; Can China Challenge America without Embracing the First Freedoms?; Pragmatism; Dissidents in the Digital Age; Human Rights; Virtual Struggle; Cyber Resistance; The Persistence of China's Dissenters; Will Information Be Free in China? Abundance without Freedom |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787631203321 |
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Batra N. D (Narain Dass), <1937->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / / Narain D. Batra
| The first freedoms and America's culture of innovation : the constitutional foundations of the aspirational society / / Narain D. Batra |
| Autore | Batra N. D (Narain Dass), <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Freedom of expression - Economic aspects - United States
National characteristics, American Technological innovations - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States Technology and law - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4422-2588-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface: How the Book Was Born; Prometheus and Confucius; Human Rights and Julian Assange; Gratitude; Introduction: The Making of the Aspirational Society; Promethean Possibilities of the Aspirational Society; 1 Turbulence and Harmony; The Cauldron of Creativity; Pragmatism; Pursuing the Freedom Trail Wherever It Leads; Court Ruling; But Thank God: For Every Jerry Falwell There's Larry Flynt; Crude and Outrageous Speech as Corrective; The First Amendment Is More Than Free Speech; Historians Need Lessons; Doubtfully Trusting; How Unscripted Life Enables Innovative Behavior
State of ParanoiaHow the First Amendment Creates Mongrelized Offspring; Creative Disequilibrium; Warning; When the U.S. Supreme Court Woke Up; Freedom from Irrational Fear; Tyranny of Self-Censorship; 2 How Free Speech Stimulates Innovative Behavior; The Remaking of Motherhood and Other Wonders; Right of Procreation; Mitigating Reproductive Constraints; Seeking Answers; Freedom from Revealed Truth; Eternal Optimism for Making the World a Better Place; Sustainable Innovation; Civic Participation; Openness Makes Americans Inventive; Global Brain-Grid Emerging; Democratization and Innovation 3 Telling Stories to a Hyperconnected WorldA Vigorous and Wide Open Newsosphere; Unfiltered and Unbridled; Harassment; A Hazardous Vocation; Balancing Competing Interests; Trust, But Verify; Outrageously Transparent; Continuum of the Fake and the Real; Unreliable Sources; News: Simulation and Dissimulation; Dark Journalism; Social Media and Online Civic Journalism; Empowering Citizen Journalists; Exaggerated Fears; News Media and Innovation; Exceptional; The Power of Weak Ties; Building Trust in Social Networks; Can Social Networking Create Social Capital Despite Weak Ties? WikiLeaks's ChallengeMaking Sense; New Challenges; 4 Commercial Speech and Innovation; The Soft Power of Aspirational Brands; Status Change; Challenging Authority; Commercial Speech and the Public Interest; Language and Innovation; Fired Up and Get Going; Beautiful Deceptions; The Culture of Aspiration and the Arab Street; Turning Ideas into Assets; Mashing Up; Business Methods Patenting; Corporate Speech; 5 Free Press and Marketplace Fundamentalism; The Dark Side of the Aspirational Society; Sources of Corruption; Insatiable at the Top; Hit the Numbers or You Are Out The Moral Neutrality of NumbersMoney, Money, Money, and More Money; When Drug Companies Sell Snake Oil; Free Press and Corporate Behavior; Who Do You Call When Nothing Works?; 6 China's Authoritarianism Challenges American Democratic Exceptionalism; The Roar of the Dragon; Vicious Capitalist Energy; Extreme Nationalism; No Gratitude; Pacific Ocean Issue; Can China Challenge America without Embracing the First Freedoms?; Pragmatism; Dissidents in the Digital Age; Human Rights; Virtual Struggle; Cyber Resistance; The Persistence of China's Dissenters; Will Information Be Free in China? Abundance without Freedom |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821293103321 |
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Batra N. D (Narain Dass), <1937->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fool me twice : fighting the assault on science in America / / Shawn Lawrence Otto
| Fool me twice : fighting the assault on science in America / / Shawn Lawrence Otto |
| Autore | Otto Shawn Lawrence |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Rodale, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - United States
Science - Study and teaching Knowledge, Sociology of Learning and scholarship - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60961-320-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163886103321 |
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Otto Shawn Lawrence
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| New York, New York : , : Rodale, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining the future [[electronic resource] ] : science and American democracy / / Yuval Levin
| Imagining the future [[electronic resource] ] : science and American democracy / / Yuval Levin |
| Autore | Levin Yuval |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Encounter Books, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Collana | New Atlantis Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Political aspects - United States
Science - Forecasting |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-48788-4
9786612487880 1-59403-330-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The moral challenge of modern science -- The crisis of everyday life -- Two cultures? -- Two visions of the future -- Science and the left -- Science and the right -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456616803321 |
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Levin Yuval
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| New York, : Encounter Books, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Imagining the future [[electronic resource] ] : science and American democracy / / Yuval Levin
| Imagining the future [[electronic resource] ] : science and American democracy / / Yuval Levin |
| Autore | Levin Yuval |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Encounter Books, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (157 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Collana | New Atlantis Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Political aspects - United States
Science - Forecasting |
| ISBN |
1-282-48788-4
9786612487880 1-59403-330-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The moral challenge of modern science -- The crisis of everyday life -- Two cultures? -- Two visions of the future -- Science and the left -- Science and the right -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780914003321 |
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Levin Yuval
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| New York, : Encounter Books, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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User unfriendly : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers / / Joseph J. Corn
| User unfriendly : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers / / Joseph J. Corn |
| Autore | Corn Joseph J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer satisfaction
Human-computer interaction Human-machine systems - Social aspects Technological innovations - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0193-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Our marvelous and maddening machines -- The advent of technology consumption -- Buying an automobile -- Running a car -- Tools, tinkering, and trouble -- Reading the owner's manual -- Computers and the tyranny of technology consumption -- The technology treadmill -- Acknowledgments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463633703321 |
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Corn Joseph J
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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User unfriendly : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers / / Joseph J. Corn
| User unfriendly : consumer struggles with personal technologies, from clocks and sewing machines to cars and computers / / Joseph J. Corn |
| Autore | Corn Joseph J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumer satisfaction
Human-computer interaction Human-machine systems - Social aspects Technological innovations - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0193-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Our marvelous and maddening machines -- The advent of technology consumption -- Buying an automobile -- Running a car -- Tools, tinkering, and trouble -- Reading the owner's manual -- Computers and the tyranny of technology consumption -- The technology treadmill -- Acknowledgments. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788464703321 |
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Corn Joseph J
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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