Challenging choices : Ideology, consumerism and policy / / Michael Clarke |
Autore | Clarke Michael <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.13 |
Soggetto topico |
Verbraucherverhalten
Kollektiventscheidung Entscheidungsfindung Wahlmöglichkeit Alltag Social choice Decision making POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - General PSYCHOLOGY - Social Psychology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0067-X
1-4473-0162-5 1-282-75434-3 9786612754340 1-84742-866-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Challenging Choices -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part One: Choice And Consumerism -- 1. What Is Choice? -- 2. Making Choices: Just Fun? -- Opportunity Cost, Regret And Complexity -- Adapting To Choice: Maximisers And Satisficers -- Reversibility And Provision -- Individual And Collective Choice -- Making Choices More Or Less Stressful -- Adaptation: A Sting In The Tail -- 3. Choice And The Consumer Society -- Industrialisation And The Acceptance Of Constant Change -- The Political Consequences Of Industrialisation -- Markets And Their Problems -- Engaging With The Problems: Socialism And Social Democracy -- The Inevitability Of Social Democracy -- The Rise Of Affluence And The New Right -- The Coming Of Affluence -- The Legacy Of The New Right: The Consumer Society -- The Politics Of Consumerist Choice -- Credit And Consumerism -- Consumerism And The EmperorS New Clothes -- Tolerance As A Leading Value Of Consumerism -- Choice, Tolerance And Meaning -- 4. When Choice Does Not Work -- Does Choice Overwhelm Or Empower? -- Professionals And Other Experts: Intermediaries -- Provision -- Popular Music And Broadcasting: Counter-Examples? -- 5. Some Wider Problems With Choice -- Cartels And Competition -- The Problems Of Intervention -- Pubs And Beer -- Cartels: A Permanent Feature Of The Modern Economy -- Choice And The Big Lie -- Cars -- Supermarkets -- Retail Financial Services -- Bad Choices -- Credit And The Money Illusion -- Choice And Duty -- Conclusion: Spoiled For Choice -- Part Two: Choice And The Life Cycle -- 6. Introduction: Choice And The Life Cycle -- 7. Jobs And Careers -- 8. Lovers, Partners, Spouses -- 9. Fertility And Family -- Child Rearing -- 10. Retirement -- 11. Death -- The Current Debate -- The Problems Of Care -- Part Three: Conclusions -- 12. Choice And Meaning -- Religion As A Support For Meaning -- Individualism And The Retreat Into Self In The Search For Meaning: Hedonism -- The Retreat Into Self: Self-Improvement -- Choice And Meaning: Three Options -- 13. Conclusion -- Notes And Sources -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459278903321 |
Clarke Michael <1945-> | ||
Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Challenging choices : Ideology, consumerism and policy / / Michael Clarke |
Autore | Clarke Michael <1945-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.13 |
Soggetto topico |
Verbraucherverhalten
Kollektiventscheidung Entscheidungsfindung Wahlmöglichkeit Alltag Social choice Decision making POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - General PSYCHOLOGY - Social Psychology |
ISBN |
1-4473-0067-X
1-4473-0162-5 1-282-75434-3 9786612754340 1-84742-866-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Challenging Choices -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part One: Choice And Consumerism -- 1. What Is Choice? -- 2. Making Choices: Just Fun? -- Opportunity Cost, Regret And Complexity -- Adapting To Choice: Maximisers And Satisficers -- Reversibility And Provision -- Individual And Collective Choice -- Making Choices More Or Less Stressful -- Adaptation: A Sting In The Tail -- 3. Choice And The Consumer Society -- Industrialisation And The Acceptance Of Constant Change -- The Political Consequences Of Industrialisation -- Markets And Their Problems -- Engaging With The Problems: Socialism And Social Democracy -- The Inevitability Of Social Democracy -- The Rise Of Affluence And The New Right -- The Coming Of Affluence -- The Legacy Of The New Right: The Consumer Society -- The Politics Of Consumerist Choice -- Credit And Consumerism -- Consumerism And The EmperorS New Clothes -- Tolerance As A Leading Value Of Consumerism -- Choice, Tolerance And Meaning -- 4. When Choice Does Not Work -- Does Choice Overwhelm Or Empower? -- Professionals And Other Experts: Intermediaries -- Provision -- Popular Music And Broadcasting: Counter-Examples? -- 5. Some Wider Problems With Choice -- Cartels And Competition -- The Problems Of Intervention -- Pubs And Beer -- Cartels: A Permanent Feature Of The Modern Economy -- Choice And The Big Lie -- Cars -- Supermarkets -- Retail Financial Services -- Bad Choices -- Credit And The Money Illusion -- Choice And Duty -- Conclusion: Spoiled For Choice -- Part Two: Choice And The Life Cycle -- 6. Introduction: Choice And The Life Cycle -- 7. Jobs And Careers -- 8. Lovers, Partners, Spouses -- 9. Fertility And Family -- Child Rearing -- 10. Retirement -- 11. Death -- The Current Debate -- The Problems Of Care -- Part Three: Conclusions -- 12. Choice And Meaning -- Religion As A Support For Meaning -- Individualism And The Retreat Into Self In The Search For Meaning: Hedonism -- The Retreat Into Self: Self-Improvement -- Choice And Meaning: Three Options -- 13. Conclusion -- Notes And Sources -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785269703321 |
Clarke Michael <1945-> | ||
Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Latino Politics en Ciencia Política : The Search for Latino Identity and Racial Consciousness / / edited by Tony Affigne, Evelyn Hu-DeHart, and Marion Orr |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.868/073 |
Soggetto topico |
Race - Political aspects
Political socialization Political participation - Social aspects Hispanic Americans - Politics and government Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity Hispanic Americans - Attitudes Ethnicity - Political aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE - Discrimination & Race Relations POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - General POLITICAL SCIENCE - General Race - Political aspects - United States Ethnicity - Political aspects - United States Political socialization - United States Political participation - Social aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8147-7131-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Latino Voice in Political Analysis, 1970-2014 : From Exclusion to Empowerment / Tony Affigne -- Identity Revisited: Latinos(as) and Panethnicity / Jessica Lavariega Monforti -- Latino Immigrant Transnational Ties : Who Has Them, and Why Do They Matter? / Sarah Allen Gershon and Adrian D. Pantoja -- Multiple Paths to Cynicism : Social Networks, Identity, and Linked Fate among Latinos / Jessica Lavariega Monforti and Melissa R. Michelson -- "Quien apoya que? : The Influence of Acculturation and Political Knowledge on Latino Policy Attitudes / Regina Branton, Ana Franco, and Robert Wrinkle -- The Boundaries of American-ness : Perceived Barriers among Latino Subgroups / Heather Silber Mohamed -- Black and Latino Coalition Formation in New England : Perceptions of Cross-Racial Commonality / Katrina Gamble, Marion Orr, and Domingo Morel -- Racial Identities and Latino Public Opinion : Racial Self-Image and Policy Preferences among Latinos / Atiya Kai Stokes-Brown -- A "Southern Exception" in Black-Latino Attitudes? Southern Latinos? : Perceptions of Competition with African Americans and Other Latinos /Gabriel R. Sanchez and Matt Barreto -- Latino Politics and Power in the 21st Century : Insights from Political Analysis / Manny Avalos and Tony Affigne. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480058003321 |
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Latino Politics en Ciencia Política : The Search for Latino Identity and Racial Consciousness / / edited by Tony Affigne, Evelyn Hu-DeHart, and Marion Orr |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.868/073 |
Soggetto topico |
Race - Political aspects
Political socialization Political participation - Social aspects Hispanic Americans - Politics and government Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity Hispanic Americans - Attitudes Ethnicity - Political aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE - Discrimination & Race Relations POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - General POLITICAL SCIENCE - General Race - Political aspects - United States Ethnicity - Political aspects - United States Political socialization - United States Political participation - Social aspects - United States Hispanic Americans - Attitudes7 |
ISBN | 0-8147-7131-9 |
Classificazione | POL000000POL028000SOC031000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Latino Voice in Political Analysis, 1970-2014 : From Exclusion to Empowerment / Tony Affigne -- Identity Revisited: Latinos(as) and Panethnicity / Jessica Lavariega Monforti -- Latino Immigrant Transnational Ties : Who Has Them, and Why Do They Matter? / Sarah Allen Gershon and Adrian D. Pantoja -- Multiple Paths to Cynicism : Social Networks, Identity, and Linked Fate among Latinos / Jessica Lavariega Monforti and Melissa R. Michelson -- "Quien apoya que? : The Influence of Acculturation and Political Knowledge on Latino Policy Attitudes / Regina Branton, Ana Franco, and Robert Wrinkle -- The Boundaries of American-ness : Perceived Barriers among Latino Subgroups / Heather Silber Mohamed -- Black and Latino Coalition Formation in New England : Perceptions of Cross-Racial Commonality / Katrina Gamble, Marion Orr, and Domingo Morel -- Racial Identities and Latino Public Opinion : Racial Self-Image and Policy Preferences among Latinos / Atiya Kai Stokes-Brown -- A "Southern Exception" in Black-Latino Attitudes? Southern Latinos? : Perceptions of Competition with African Americans and Other Latinos /Gabriel R. Sanchez and Matt Barreto -- Latino Politics and Power in the 21st Century : Insights from Political Analysis / Manny Avalos and Tony Affigne. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792149503321 |
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Latino Politics en Ciencia Política : The Search for Latino Identity and Racial Consciousness / / edited by Tony Affigne, Evelyn Hu-DeHart, and Marion Orr |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : New York University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.868/073 |
Soggetto topico |
Race - Political aspects
Political socialization Political participation - Social aspects Hispanic Americans - Politics and government Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity Hispanic Americans - Attitudes Ethnicity - Political aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE - Discrimination & Race Relations POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - General POLITICAL SCIENCE - General Race - Political aspects - United States Ethnicity - Political aspects - United States Political socialization - United States Political participation - Social aspects - United States Hispanic Americans - Attitudes7 |
ISBN | 0-8147-7131-9 |
Classificazione | POL000000POL028000SOC031000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Latino Voice in Political Analysis, 1970-2014 : From Exclusion to Empowerment / Tony Affigne -- Identity Revisited: Latinos(as) and Panethnicity / Jessica Lavariega Monforti -- Latino Immigrant Transnational Ties : Who Has Them, and Why Do They Matter? / Sarah Allen Gershon and Adrian D. Pantoja -- Multiple Paths to Cynicism : Social Networks, Identity, and Linked Fate among Latinos / Jessica Lavariega Monforti and Melissa R. Michelson -- "Quien apoya que? : The Influence of Acculturation and Political Knowledge on Latino Policy Attitudes / Regina Branton, Ana Franco, and Robert Wrinkle -- The Boundaries of American-ness : Perceived Barriers among Latino Subgroups / Heather Silber Mohamed -- Black and Latino Coalition Formation in New England : Perceptions of Cross-Racial Commonality / Katrina Gamble, Marion Orr, and Domingo Morel -- Racial Identities and Latino Public Opinion : Racial Self-Image and Policy Preferences among Latinos / Atiya Kai Stokes-Brown -- A "Southern Exception" in Black-Latino Attitudes? Southern Latinos? : Perceptions of Competition with African Americans and Other Latinos /Gabriel R. Sanchez and Matt Barreto -- Latino Politics and Power in the 21st Century : Insights from Political Analysis / Manny Avalos and Tony Affigne. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811051203321 |
New York : , : New York University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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