America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
| America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker |
| Autore | Baker Wayne E |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-691-11794-2
1-4008-4962-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. A Question of Values -- CHAPTER TWO. America's Values in Global Context -- CHAPTER THREE. Culture War -- CHAPTER FOUR. Dynamics of Crisis -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Search for Meaning -- APPENDIX A. World Values Surveys: Methods, Sampling, and Measures -- APPENDIX B. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453086003321 |
Baker Wayne E
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| Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
| America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker |
| Autore | Baker Wayne E |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States |
| ISBN |
0-691-11794-2
1-4008-4962-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. A Question of Values -- CHAPTER TWO. America's Values in Global Context -- CHAPTER THREE. Culture War -- CHAPTER FOUR. Dynamics of Crisis -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Search for Meaning -- APPENDIX A. World Values Surveys: Methods, Sampling, and Measures -- APPENDIX B. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790631403321 |
Baker Wayne E
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| Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker
| America's crisis of values : reality and perception / / Wayne Baker |
| Autore | Baker Wayne E |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States |
| ISBN |
0-691-11794-2
1-4008-4962-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. A Question of Values -- CHAPTER TWO. America's Values in Global Context -- CHAPTER THREE. Culture War -- CHAPTER FOUR. Dynamics of Crisis -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Search for Meaning -- APPENDIX A. World Values Surveys: Methods, Sampling, and Measures -- APPENDIX B. Statistical Tables -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807838903321 |
Baker Wayne E
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| Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / / Robert Wuthnow
| American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States Immigrants - United States |
| ISBN |
9786612157486
9781282157484 1282157485 9781400827022 1400827027 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Deep culture and democratic renewal -- Quandaries of individualism -- The justice of privilege -- Self-made men and women -- In America, all religions are true -- Ethnic ties that bind (loosely) -- Saving ourselves from materialism -- Venues for reflective democracy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345143703321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American Paradox : Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty / / David G. Myers
| The American Paradox : Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty / / David G. Myers |
| Autore | Myers David G. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social ethics - United States
Communitarianism - United States |
| ISBN |
1-281-72233-2
9786611722333 0-300-13029-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Best of Times, the Worst of Times -- 2. The Sexual Swing -- 3. The Past and Future of Marriage -- 4. America's Children -- 5. Violence -- 6. Money and Misery -- 7. Individualism and Community -- 8. Media, Minds, and the Public Good -- 9. Educating for a Moral Compass -- 10. Faith and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777828403321 |
Myers David G.
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American paradox : spiritual hunger in an age of plenty / / David G. Myers ; foreword by Martin E. Marty
| The American paradox : spiritual hunger in an age of plenty / / David G. Myers ; foreword by Martin E. Marty |
| Autore | Myers David G |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven ; ; London, : Yale Nota Bene, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Social ethics - United States |
| ISBN |
9786611722333
9781281722331 1281722332 9780300130294 0300130295 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Best of Times, the Worst of Times -- 2. The Sexual Swing -- 3. The Past and Future of Marriage -- 4. America's Children -- 5. Violence -- 6. Money and Misery -- 7. Individualism and Community -- 8. Media, Minds, and the Public Good -- 9. Educating for a Moral Compass -- 10. Faith and Society -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963378803321 |
Myers David G
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| New Haven ; ; London, : Yale Nota Bene, 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blues for cannibals : the notes from underground / / Charles Bowden ; foreword by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
| Blues for cannibals : the notes from underground / / Charles Bowden ; foreword by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan |
| Autore | Bowden Charles <1945-2014, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Mesquite Cannibalism Authors, American |
| ISBN |
1-4773-1689-2
1-4773-1688-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Cultural Instructions Prosopis juliflora, velutina, glandulosa, pubescens -- Entrance Wound -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- Exit Wound -- Coda -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796949103321 |
Bowden Charles <1945-2014, >
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blues for cannibals : the notes from underground / / Charles Bowden ; foreword by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
| Blues for cannibals : the notes from underground / / Charles Bowden ; foreword by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan |
| Autore | Bowden Charles <1945-2014, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
National characteristics, American
Mesquite Cannibalism Authors, American |
| ISBN |
1-4773-1689-2
1-4773-1688-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Cultural Instructions Prosopis juliflora, velutina, glandulosa, pubescens -- Entrance Wound -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- Exit Wound -- Coda -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814592203321 |
Bowden Charles <1945-2014, >
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| Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , [2018] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a better race [[electronic resource] ] : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline
| Building a better race [[electronic resource] ] : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline |
| Autore | Kline Wendy <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.9/2 |
| Soggetto topico | Eugenics - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-520-93931-X
1-59734-514-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Motherhood, Morality, and the "Moron": The Emergence of Eugenics in America; 2. From Segregation to Sterilization: Changing Approaches to the Problem of Female Sexuality; 3. "Sterilization without Unsexing": Eugenics and the Politics of Reproduction; 4. A New Deal for the Child: Ann Cooper Hewitt and Sterilization in the 1930's; 5. "Marriage Is Not Complete without Children": Positive Eugenics, 1930-1960; Epilogue: Building a Better Family; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455463303321 |
Kline Wendy <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a better race [[electronic resource] ] : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline
| Building a better race [[electronic resource] ] : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline |
| Autore | Kline Wendy <1968-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.9/2 |
| Soggetto topico | Eugenics - United States - History |
| ISBN |
0-520-93931-X
1-59734-514-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Motherhood, Morality, and the "Moron": The Emergence of Eugenics in America; 2. From Segregation to Sterilization: Changing Approaches to the Problem of Female Sexuality; 3. "Sterilization without Unsexing": Eugenics and the Politics of Reproduction; 4. A New Deal for the Child: Ann Cooper Hewitt and Sterilization in the 1930's; 5. "Marriage Is Not Complete without Children": Positive Eugenics, 1930-1960; Epilogue: Building a Better Family; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780313603321 |
Kline Wendy <1968->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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