White collar : the American middle classes / / C. Wright Mills
| White collar : the American middle classes / / C. Wright Mills |
| Autore | Mills C. Wright (Charles Wright), <1916-1962, > |
| Edizione | [50th anniversary ed /] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/5/0973 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Middle class - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-774349-8
0-19-975635-X 0-19-976358-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- ONE: OLD MIDDLE CLASSES -- 1. The World of the Small Entrepreneur -- 1. The Old Middle Classes -- 2. Property, Freedom and Security -- 3. The Self-Balancing Society -- 2. The Transformation of Property -- 1. The Rural Debacle -- 2. Business Dynamics -- 3. The Lumpen-Bourgeoisie -- 3. The Rhetoric of Competition -- 1. The Competitive Way of Life -- 2. The Independent Farmer -- 3. The Small Business Front -- 4. Political Persistence -- TWO: WHITE COLLAR WORLDS -- 4. The New Middle Class: I -- 1. Occupational Change -- 2. Industrial Mechanics -- 3. White-Collar Pyramids -- 5. The Managerial Demiurge -- 1. The Bureaucracies -- 2. From the Top to the Bottom -- 3. The Case of the Foreman -- 4. The New Entrepreneur -- 5. The Power of the Managers -- 6. Three Trends -- 6. Old Professions and New Skills -- 1. The Professions and Bureaucracy -- 2. The Medical World -- 3. Lawyers -- 4. The Professors -- 5. Business and the Professions -- 7. Brains, Inc. -- 1. Four Phases -- 2. The Bureaucratic Context -- 3. The Ideological Demand -- 4. The Rise of the Technician -- 8. The Great Salesroom -- 1. Types of Salesmen -- 2. The Biggest Bazaar in the World -- 3. Buyers and Floorwalkers -- 4. The Salesgirls -- 5. The Centralization of Salesmanship -- 6. The Personality Market -- 9. The Enormous File -- 1. The Old Office -- 2. Forces and Developments -- 3. The White-Collar Girl -- 4. The New Office -- 5. The White-Collar Hierarchy -- THREE: STYLES OF LIFE -- 10. Work -- 1. Meanings of Work -- 2. The Ideal of Craftsmanship -- 3. The Conditions of Modern Work -- 4. Frames of Acceptance -- 5. The Morale of the Cheerful Robots -- 6. The Big Slipt -- 11. The Status Panic -- 1. White-Collar Prestige -- 2. The Smaller City -- 3. The Metropolis -- 4. The Status Panic -- 12. Success -- 1. Patterns and Ideologies.
2. The Educational Elevator -- 3. Origins and Mobilities -- 4. Hard Times -- 5. The Tarnished Image -- FOUR: WAYS OF POWER -- 13. The New Middle Class: II -- 1. Theories and Difficulties -- 2. Mentalities -- 3. Organizations -- 14. White-Collar Unionism -- 1. The Extent Organized -- 2. Acceptance and Rejection -- 3. Individual Involvement -- 4. The Shape of Unionism -- 5. Unions and Politics -- 15. The Politics of the Rearguard -- 1. Models of Consciousness -- 2. Political Indifference -- 3. The Mass Media -- 4. The Social Structure -- 5. U.S. Politics -- 6. The Rearguarders -- Acknowledgments and Sources -- Afterword -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
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Mills C. Wright (Charles Wright), <1916-1962, >
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| New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 | ||
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White collar : the American middle classes / / C. Wright Mills
| White collar : the American middle classes / / C. Wright Mills |
| Autore | Mills C. Wright (Charles Wright), <1916-1962, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Middle class - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-975635-X
0-19-976358-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459128603321 |
Mills C. Wright (Charles Wright), <1916-1962, >
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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White collar : the American middle classes / / C. Wright Mills
| White collar : the American middle classes / / C. Wright Mills |
| Autore | Mills C. Wright (Charles Wright), <1916-1962, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Middle class - United States |
| ISBN |
0-19-774349-8
0-19-975635-X 0-19-976358-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792435803321 |
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
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Working with class [[electronic resource] ] : social workers and the politics of middle-class identity / / Daniel J. Walkowitz
| Working with class [[electronic resource] ] : social workers and the politics of middle-class identity / / Daniel J. Walkowitz |
| Autore | Walkowitz Daniel J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (848 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Middle class - United States
Social workers - New York (State) - New York Group identity - New York (State) - New York |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-6120-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Working with Class; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Epigraph; Prologue: Locating the Middle Class; Part One: The Professionalizing Project; Chapter One: The Invention of the Social Worker; Chapter Two: The Professionalization of the Caseworker; Chapter Three: The Making of a Feminine Professional Identity; Part Two: The Middle-Class Worker; Chapter Four: The Professional Worker in the Public Sector; Chapter Five: The Professional Worker in the Private Sector; Chapter Six: The Evisceration of the Professional Worker Identity
Part Three: Race and the Classless ClassChapter Seven: Race and the Modern Professional; Chapter Eight: Jews, Blacks, and a Counternarrative for the Middle Class; Epilogue: Work and the Politics of the Middle Class; Appendix; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455876303321 |
Walkowitz Daniel J
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1999 | ||
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Working with class : social workers and the politics of middle-class identity / / Daniel J. Walkowitz
| Working with class : social workers and the politics of middle-class identity / / Daniel J. Walkowitz |
| Autore | Walkowitz Daniel J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 413 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 305.5/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Middle class - United States
Social workers - New York (State) - New York Group identity - New York (State) - New York |
| ISBN |
979-88-908705-1-3
0-8078-6120-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Working with Class; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Epigraph; Prologue: Locating the Middle Class; Part One: The Professionalizing Project; Chapter One: The Invention of the Social Worker; Chapter Two: The Professionalization of the Caseworker; Chapter Three: The Making of a Feminine Professional Identity; Part Two: The Middle-Class Worker; Chapter Four: The Professional Worker in the Public Sector; Chapter Five: The Professional Worker in the Private Sector; Chapter Six: The Evisceration of the Professional Worker Identity
Part Three: Race and the Classless Class; Chapter Seven: Race and the Modern Professional; Chapter Eight: Jews, Blacks, and a Counternarrative for the Middle Class; Epilogue: Work and the Politics of the Middle Class; Appendix; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780370303321 |
Walkowitz Daniel J
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| Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1999 | ||
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