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Affective labour : (dis)assembling distance and difference / / James M. Thomas and Jennifer G. Correa
| Affective labour : (dis)assembling distance and difference / / James M. Thomas and Jennifer G. Correa |
| Autore | Thomas James M. <1982-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social conflict - United States
Equality - United States |
| ISBN | 1-78348-391-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | cover; frontmatter; contents; acknowledgements; introduction; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; conclusion; bibliography; index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798088803321 |
Thomas James M. <1982->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Affective labour : (dis)assembling distance and difference / / James M. Thomas and Jennifer G. Correa
| Affective labour : (dis)assembling distance and difference / / James M. Thomas and Jennifer G. Correa |
| Autore | Thomas James M. <1982-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social conflict - United States
Equality - United States |
| ISBN | 1-78348-391-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | cover; frontmatter; contents; acknowledgements; introduction; chapter one; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; conclusion; bibliography; index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806950203321 |
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Thomas James M. <1982->
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| London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American dream in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White
| The American dream in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973/0905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HansonSandra L
WhiteJohn Kenneth <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - United States
Social values - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4399-0314-X
1-4399-0316-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: The Making and Persistence of the American Dream; 1. Twilight's Gleaming: The American Dream and the Ends of Republics; 2. The Politics of the American Dream, 1980 to 2008; 3. The Presidency and the Making of the American Dream; 4. Dreaming in Black and White; 5. Whose Dream? Gender and the American Dream; 6. Want Meets Necessity in the New American Dream; 7. Religion and the American Dream: A Catholic Reflection in a Generational Context; Conclusion: The American Dream: Where Are We?; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457013703321 |
| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American dream in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White
| The American dream in the 21st century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973/0905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HansonSandra L
WhiteJohn Kenneth <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - United States
Social values - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4399-0314-X
1-4399-0316-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: The Making and Persistence of the American Dream; 1. Twilight's Gleaming: The American Dream and the Ends of Republics; 2. The Politics of the American Dream, 1980 to 2008; 3. The Presidency and the Making of the American Dream; 4. Dreaming in Black and White; 5. Whose Dream? Gender and the American Dream; 6. Want Meets Necessity in the New American Dream; 7. Religion and the American Dream: A Catholic Reflection in a Generational Context; Conclusion: The American Dream: Where Are We?; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781330003321 |
| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American dream in the 21st century / / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White
| The American dream in the 21st century / / edited by Sandra L. Hanson, John Kenneth White |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.0973/0905 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HansonSandra L
WhiteJohn Kenneth <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism - United States
Social values - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4399-0314-X
1-4399-0316-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: The Making and Persistence of the American Dream; 1. Twilight's Gleaming: The American Dream and the Ends of Republics; 2. The Politics of the American Dream, 1980 to 2008; 3. The Presidency and the Making of the American Dream; 4. Dreaming in Black and White; 5. Whose Dream? Gender and the American Dream; 6. Want Meets Necessity in the New American Dream; 7. Religion and the American Dream: A Catholic Reflection in a Generational Context; Conclusion: The American Dream: Where Are We?; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819043503321 |
| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American paradise [[electronic resource] ] : hidden ironies, contradictions, illusions, and delusions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and absurdities in American life / / Jon Huer
| American paradise [[electronic resource] ] : hidden ironies, contradictions, illusions, and delusions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and absurdities in American life / / Jon Huer |
| Autore | Huer Jon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Landham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301.0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Civilization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-59975-9
9786613912206 0-7618-5186-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Readers' Comments on American Paradise:; Table of Contents; Introduction. Welcome to American Paradise; Chapter 1: The Great American Temptation; Chapter 2: The Axis of Evil Temptation; Chapter 3: Merchants of Death; Chapter 4: Paradise Up Close; Chapter 5: What America Has Become; Chapter 6: Life, Liberty, and Happiness; Chapter 7: Freedom's Progress; Chapter 8: The Incredibly Shrinking Nation; Chapter 9: Lifestyle and Other Oddities; Chapter 10: Individualism and Supreme Justice; Chapter 11: The Americanization of Love
Chapter 12: Paradise FoundChapter 13: The Perfect State; Chapter 14: A Phantom Nation; Chapter 15: Weapons of Mass Distraction; Chapter 16: All That Glitters; Chapter 17: More Economic Oddities; Chapter 18: What Could Have Been; Chapter 19: Paradise Lost, Again; Chapter 20: Living and Dying by the Sword; Bibliography; Appendix: The American Waste Index; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462556003321 |
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Huer Jon
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| Landham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American paradise [[electronic resource] ] : hidden ironies, contradictions, illusions, and delusions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and absurdities in American life / / Jon Huer
| American paradise [[electronic resource] ] : hidden ironies, contradictions, illusions, and delusions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and absurdities in American life / / Jon Huer |
| Autore | Huer Jon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Landham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301.0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Civilization |
| ISBN |
1-283-59975-9
9786613912206 0-7618-5186-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Readers' Comments on American Paradise:; Table of Contents; Introduction. Welcome to American Paradise; Chapter 1: The Great American Temptation; Chapter 2: The Axis of Evil Temptation; Chapter 3: Merchants of Death; Chapter 4: Paradise Up Close; Chapter 5: What America Has Become; Chapter 6: Life, Liberty, and Happiness; Chapter 7: Freedom's Progress; Chapter 8: The Incredibly Shrinking Nation; Chapter 9: Lifestyle and Other Oddities; Chapter 10: Individualism and Supreme Justice; Chapter 11: The Americanization of Love
Chapter 12: Paradise FoundChapter 13: The Perfect State; Chapter 14: A Phantom Nation; Chapter 15: Weapons of Mass Distraction; Chapter 16: All That Glitters; Chapter 17: More Economic Oddities; Chapter 18: What Could Have Been; Chapter 19: Paradise Lost, Again; Chapter 20: Living and Dying by the Sword; Bibliography; Appendix: The American Waste Index; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785774103321 |
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Huer Jon
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| Landham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American paradise : hidden ironies, contradictions, illusions, and delusions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and absurdities in American life / / Jon Huer
| American paradise : hidden ironies, contradictions, illusions, and delusions, paradoxes, dilemmas, and absurdities in American life / / Jon Huer |
| Autore | Huer Jon |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Landham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301.0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Civilization |
| ISBN |
1-283-59975-9
9786613912206 0-7618-5186-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Readers' Comments on American Paradise:; Table of Contents; Introduction. Welcome to American Paradise; Chapter 1: The Great American Temptation; Chapter 2: The Axis of Evil Temptation; Chapter 3: Merchants of Death; Chapter 4: Paradise Up Close; Chapter 5: What America Has Become; Chapter 6: Life, Liberty, and Happiness; Chapter 7: Freedom's Progress; Chapter 8: The Incredibly Shrinking Nation; Chapter 9: Lifestyle and Other Oddities; Chapter 10: Individualism and Supreme Justice; Chapter 11: The Americanization of Love
Chapter 12: Paradise FoundChapter 13: The Perfect State; Chapter 14: A Phantom Nation; Chapter 15: Weapons of Mass Distraction; Chapter 16: All That Glitters; Chapter 17: More Economic Oddities; Chapter 18: What Could Have Been; Chapter 19: Paradise Lost, Again; Chapter 20: Living and Dying by the Sword; Bibliography; Appendix: The American Waste Index; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823067303321 |
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Huer Jon
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| Landham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brazil is the new America [[electronic resource] ] : how Brazil offers upward mobility in a collapsing world / / James Dale Davidson
| Brazil is the new America [[electronic resource] ] : how Brazil offers upward mobility in a collapsing world / / James Dale Davidson |
| Autore | Davidson James Dale |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.981 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Brazil
Economic development - United States Economic forecasting - Brazil Economic forecasting - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-13445-0
9786613807038 1-118-22175-3 |
| Classificazione | BUS022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Brazil Is the New America: How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The World in 2050; A Preview of the Future; A Decrease in Productive Capacity; Squandering Prosperity; Chapter 2: The Original America Is the New Brazil; The Country of the Future; The Origins of America; The Mythic Brazil; A Difficult Dream to Realize; Can America's Destiny Be Fulfilled in Brazil?; Chapter 3: How Brazil Became Endowed for Prosperity in a Collapsing World; The Impact of Topography; Yesterday's Limitations as Today's Strengths
Three Radical ChangesPredatory Government; Growth Imperatives Lead to Fiat Money and Runaway Debt; Energy Surges Alter Spatial Configurations of Economies; Chapter 4: Prosperity and Energy Density: The Hidden Role of BTUs in the Rise and Fall of Economies; Denser Energy Equals a Rise in Prosperity; Coal and Adam Smith; Going Forward or Backward?; The Phases of Extracting Energy; Phase One: An Abundance of Wood; Phase Two: An Abundance of Coal; Phase Three: The Original Petroleum Industry; The Shift from Coal to Oil and World War I; Peak Oil and Declining Money Declining Energy and Systemic CollapseThe Real Symptoms of Peak Oil; The Competition for Prosperity; Expensive Oil Remains; A 665,000 Percent Increase in the Price of a BTU?; The SS Great Britain Sails Again; ""Yes! We Have No Bananas""; Chapter 5: Malthus Again: Population Pressures, Global Cooling, and the Coming Dark Age; The Dynamics of Weather; Not Wrong, but Early; Waiting for Our Malthusian Moment; The Next Little Ice Age; ""The Dog That Did Not Bark""; Putting Two and Two Together; A New Maunder Minimum; Dearth, Insanity, and Revolution Chapter 6: Deficit Attention Disorder: How the Perverse Logic of Debtism Promotes the Illusion of Democratic Consensus but Devastates the EconomyHow Debtism Changed the World; Debtism Helps Politicians Manipulate You; The U.S. Budget Deficits Would Make Greece Blush; Worse than the Great Depression; The Collapse of the Boom; Chapter 7: ""Rome"" Falls, Again: Economic Closure and Financial Repression as the United States Faces Bankruptcy; Slip-Sliding Down the Road to National Insolvency; The Destruction of the Middle Class; Pre-Industrial Growth Rates; Are You Ready for Taxes to Double? Welcome to the Second Decline and Fall of ""Rome""The New Berlin Wall; Americans as the New Illegal Emigrants; Chapter 8: The Sunny Side of the Leverage Cycle: How Brazil's Legacy of Hyperinflation Prepared It to Prosper in a Post-Dollar World; You Are in Steerage on a Sinking Ship; Stopping Runaway Spending; Important Lessons from Hyperinflation; Minimal Bank Capital Ratios: A Crisis Waiting to Happen; U.S. Reserve Requirements: A System Failure; The Political Roots of the Economic Crisis; How Brazilians Became the New Scots; Crash-Proofing the System Brazilian Style America's 104 Trillion Problem |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452850503321 |
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Davidson James Dale
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brazil is the new America [[electronic resource] ] : how Brazil offers upward mobility in a collapsing world / / James Dale Davidson
| Brazil is the new America [[electronic resource] ] : how Brazil offers upward mobility in a collapsing world / / James Dale Davidson |
| Autore | Davidson James Dale |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.981 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Brazil
Economic development - United States Economic forecasting - Brazil Economic forecasting - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-13445-0
9786613807038 1-118-22175-3 |
| Classificazione | BUS022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Brazil Is the New America: How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The World in 2050; A Preview of the Future; A Decrease in Productive Capacity; Squandering Prosperity; Chapter 2: The Original America Is the New Brazil; The Country of the Future; The Origins of America; The Mythic Brazil; A Difficult Dream to Realize; Can America's Destiny Be Fulfilled in Brazil?; Chapter 3: How Brazil Became Endowed for Prosperity in a Collapsing World; The Impact of Topography; Yesterday's Limitations as Today's Strengths
Three Radical ChangesPredatory Government; Growth Imperatives Lead to Fiat Money and Runaway Debt; Energy Surges Alter Spatial Configurations of Economies; Chapter 4: Prosperity and Energy Density: The Hidden Role of BTUs in the Rise and Fall of Economies; Denser Energy Equals a Rise in Prosperity; Coal and Adam Smith; Going Forward or Backward?; The Phases of Extracting Energy; Phase One: An Abundance of Wood; Phase Two: An Abundance of Coal; Phase Three: The Original Petroleum Industry; The Shift from Coal to Oil and World War I; Peak Oil and Declining Money Declining Energy and Systemic CollapseThe Real Symptoms of Peak Oil; The Competition for Prosperity; Expensive Oil Remains; A 665,000 Percent Increase in the Price of a BTU?; The SS Great Britain Sails Again; ""Yes! We Have No Bananas""; Chapter 5: Malthus Again: Population Pressures, Global Cooling, and the Coming Dark Age; The Dynamics of Weather; Not Wrong, but Early; Waiting for Our Malthusian Moment; The Next Little Ice Age; ""The Dog That Did Not Bark""; Putting Two and Two Together; A New Maunder Minimum; Dearth, Insanity, and Revolution Chapter 6: Deficit Attention Disorder: How the Perverse Logic of Debtism Promotes the Illusion of Democratic Consensus but Devastates the EconomyHow Debtism Changed the World; Debtism Helps Politicians Manipulate You; The U.S. Budget Deficits Would Make Greece Blush; Worse than the Great Depression; The Collapse of the Boom; Chapter 7: ""Rome"" Falls, Again: Economic Closure and Financial Repression as the United States Faces Bankruptcy; Slip-Sliding Down the Road to National Insolvency; The Destruction of the Middle Class; Pre-Industrial Growth Rates; Are You Ready for Taxes to Double? Welcome to the Second Decline and Fall of ""Rome""The New Berlin Wall; Americans as the New Illegal Emigrants; Chapter 8: The Sunny Side of the Leverage Cycle: How Brazil's Legacy of Hyperinflation Prepared It to Prosper in a Post-Dollar World; You Are in Steerage on a Sinking Ship; Stopping Runaway Spending; Important Lessons from Hyperinflation; Minimal Bank Capital Ratios: A Crisis Waiting to Happen; U.S. Reserve Requirements: A System Failure; The Political Roots of the Economic Crisis; How Brazilians Became the New Scots; Crash-Proofing the System Brazilian Style America's 104 Trillion Problem |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779374403321 |
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Davidson James Dale
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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