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Ambition, a history [[electronic resource] ] : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King
| Ambition, a history [[electronic resource] ] : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King |
| Autore | King Casey (William Casey) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ambition - Political aspects - United States - History
Ambition - Social aspects - United States - History National characteristics, American - History Christianity and culture - United States - History Social values - United States - History Social change - United States - History Ambition - Social aspects - England - History Christianity and culture - England - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-300-18984-2
1-283-90642-2 0-300-18280-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From Vice to Christian Sin -- Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation -- The Plague and Countervailing Passions -- Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462788003321 |
King Casey (William Casey)
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ambition, a history [[electronic resource] ] : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King
| Ambition, a history [[electronic resource] ] : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King |
| Autore | King Casey (William Casey) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ambition - Political aspects - United States - History
Ambition - Social aspects - United States - History National characteristics, American - History Christianity and culture - United States - History Social values - United States - History Social change - United States - History Ambition - Social aspects - England - History Christianity and culture - England - History |
| ISBN |
0-300-18984-2
1-283-90642-2 0-300-18280-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From Vice to Christian Sin -- Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation -- The Plague and Countervailing Passions -- Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786138003321 |
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King Casey (William Casey)
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ambition, a history : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King
| Ambition, a history : from vice to virtue / / William Casey King |
| Autore | King Casey (William Casey) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ambition - Political aspects - United States - History
Ambition - Social aspects - United States - History National characteristics, American - History Christianity and culture - United States - History Social values - United States - History Social change - United States - History Ambition - Social aspects - England - History Christianity and culture - England - History |
| ISBN |
9780300189841
0300189842 9781283906425 1283906422 9780300182804 0300182805 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From Vice to Christian Sin -- Ambition as Sin in Early Modern English Culture : Perilous Acts of Self-Elevation, Subversive Acts of Self-Negation -- The Plague and Countervailing Passions -- Harnessing Ambition in the Age of Exploration -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957331403321 |
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King Casey (William Casey)
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| New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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E Pluribus One : reclaiming our founders' vision for a United America / / Sophia A. Nelson, Esq
| E Pluribus One : reclaiming our founders' vision for a United America / / Sophia A. Nelson, Esq |
| Autore | Nelson Sophia A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Center Street, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.473 |
| Soggetto topico |
Founding Fathers of the United States
Constitutional history - United States Social values - United States - History Leadership - United States - History Liberty - Social aspects - United States - History Liberty - Political aspects - United States - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4789-1865-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 15 fundamental codes of our Founding Fathers -- Prologue: E Pluribus Unum -- Section I: The citizens' codes -- Section II: The leadership codes -- Epilogue: The culmination of the Founders' vision. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160302703321 |
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Nelson Sophia A.
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| New York : , : Center Street, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Keeping up with the Joneses [[electronic resource] ] : envy in American consumer society, 1890-1930 / / Susan J. Matt
| Keeping up with the Joneses [[electronic resource] ] : envy in American consumer society, 1890-1930 / / Susan J. Matt |
| Autore | Matt Susan J (Susan Jipson), <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States - History
Envy - Social aspects Social status - United States - History Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States Social change - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0272-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. City Women and the Quest for Status -- 2. Envy in the Office -- 3. "The Prizes of Life Lie Away from the Farm" -- 4. From "Sturdy Yeoman" to "Hayseed" -- 5. Coming of Age in Consumer Society -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462922103321 |
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Matt Susan J (Susan Jipson), <1967->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Keeping up with the Joneses [[electronic resource] ] : envy in American consumer society, 1890-1930 / / Susan J. Matt
| Keeping up with the Joneses [[electronic resource] ] : envy in American consumer society, 1890-1930 / / Susan J. Matt |
| Autore | Matt Susan J (Susan Jipson), <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States - History
Envy - Social aspects Social status - United States - History Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States Social change - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Business Cultural Studies Economics |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0272-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. City Women and the Quest for Status -- 2. Envy in the Office -- 3. "The Prizes of Life Lie Away from the Farm" -- 4. From "Sturdy Yeoman" to "Hayseed" -- 5. Coming of Age in Consumer Society -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787542003321 |
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Matt Susan J (Susan Jipson), <1967->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Merit [[electronic resource] ] : the history of a founding ideal from the American Revolution to the twenty-first century / / Joseph F. Kett
| Merit [[electronic resource] ] : the history of a founding ideal from the American Revolution to the twenty-first century / / Joseph F. Kett |
| Autore | Kett Joseph F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179/.9 |
| Collana |
American Institutions and Society
American institutions and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Merit (Ethics) - Social aspects - United States
Social values - United States - History National characteristics, American - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-6766-7
0-8014-6767-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the faces of merit -- Republic of merit -- Merit and the culture of public life -- Small worlds : competition in the colleges -- Making the grade : managed competition and schooling -- The scientific measurement of merit -- The "presumption of merit" : institutionalizing merit -- Squeeze play : merit in government -- Merit in crisis -- Epilogue : merit, equality, consent. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452773803321 |
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Kett Joseph F
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| Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Merit [[electronic resource] ] : the history of a founding ideal from the American Revolution to the twenty-first century / / Joseph F. Kett
| Merit [[electronic resource] ] : the history of a founding ideal from the American Revolution to the twenty-first century / / Joseph F. Kett |
| Autore | Kett Joseph F |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 179/.9 |
| Collana |
American Institutions and Society
American institutions and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Merit (Ethics) - Social aspects - United States
Social values - United States - History National characteristics, American - History |
| ISBN |
0-8014-6766-7
0-8014-6767-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the faces of merit -- Republic of merit -- Merit and the culture of public life -- Small worlds : competition in the colleges -- Making the grade : managed competition and schooling -- The scientific measurement of merit -- The "presumption of merit" : institutionalizing merit -- Squeeze play : merit in government -- Merit in crisis -- Epilogue : merit, equality, consent. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779665903321 |
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Kett Joseph F
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| Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thrift [[electronic resource] ] : a cyclopedia : being an early attempt to assemble the best of what is known from history and literature about one of our most provocative words for those who are not ashamed to think anew about happiness, extravagance, and thriving / / David Blankenhorn
| Thrift [[electronic resource] ] : a cyclopedia : being an early attempt to assemble the best of what is known from history and literature about one of our most provocative words for those who are not ashamed to think anew about happiness, extravagance, and thriving / / David Blankenhorn |
| Autore | Blankenhorn David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Conshohocken, Pa., : Templeton Foundation Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.0240097303 |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States
Saving and investment - United States Social values - United States - History Conduct of life - United States - History Social values - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-26039-5
9786613260390 1-59947-229-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. What is thrift? -- pt. 2. The cases against thrift -- pt. 3. Visionaries -- pt. 4. Institutions -- pt. 5. Movements -- pt. 6. Thrift wisdom. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457146403321 |
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Blankenhorn David
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| West Conshohocken, Pa., : Templeton Foundation Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thrift [[electronic resource] ] : a cyclopedia : being an early attempt to assemble the best of what is known from history and literature about one of our most provocative words for those who are not ashamed to think anew about happiness, extravagance, and thriving / / David Blankenhorn
| Thrift [[electronic resource] ] : a cyclopedia : being an early attempt to assemble the best of what is known from history and literature about one of our most provocative words for those who are not ashamed to think anew about happiness, extravagance, and thriving / / David Blankenhorn |
| Autore | Blankenhorn David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Conshohocken, Pa., : Templeton Foundation Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.0240097303 |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - United States
Saving and investment - United States Social values - United States - History Conduct of life - United States - History Social values - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-26039-5
9786613260390 1-59947-229-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. What is thrift? -- pt. 2. The cases against thrift -- pt. 3. Visionaries -- pt. 4. Institutions -- pt. 5. Movements -- pt. 6. Thrift wisdom. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781239303321 |
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Blankenhorn David
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| West Conshohocken, Pa., : Templeton Foundation Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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