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Poor Richard's principle [[electronic resource] ] : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Poor Richard's principle [[electronic resource] ] : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (442 p.)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Work - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Money - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Business ethics - United States
Social values - United States
Work and family - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612753183
1-282-75318-5
1-4008-2220-3
1-4008-1392-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. THE QUESTION OF MORAL RESTRAINT -- PART ONE. THE UNREALIZED AMERICAN DREAM -- Chapter One. HAVING IT ALL-AND WANTING MORE: THE SOCIAL SYMPTOMS OF CULTURAL DISTRESS -- Chapter Two. MAKING CHOICES: FROM SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENTS TO PRINCIPLED LIVES -- Chapter Three. MORAL TRADITION: THE LOST AMBIVALENCE IN AMERICAN CULTURE -- PART TWO. THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF MATERIAL LIFE -- Chapter Four. SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: THE DECOUPLING OF WORK AND MONEY -- Chapter Five. ACCOUNTS: THE CHANGING MEANINGS OF WHITE-COLLAR WORK -- Chapter Six. (NOT) TALKING ABOUT MONEY: THE SOCIAL SOURCES AND PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SUBJECTIVIZATION -- Chapter Seven. GETTING AND SPENDING: THE MAINTENANCE AND VIOLATION OF SYMBOLIC BOUNDARIES -- Chapter Eight. THE WORKING CLASS: CHANGING CONDITIONS AND CONVERGING PERSPECTIVES -- PART THREE. THE PRECARIOUS SOURCES OF HUMAN VALUES -- Chapter Nine. FAMILY LIFE: THE NEW CHALLENGES OF BALANCING MULTIPLE COMMITMENTS -- Chapter Ten. REDISCOVERING COMMUNITY: THE CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF CARING BEHAVIOR AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE -- Chapter Eleven. THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUALITY: AMBIGUOUS VOICES FROM AMERICA'S RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES -- PART FOUR. THE LANGUAGES OF MORAL DISCOURSE -- Chapter Twelve. MATERIALISM AND MORAL RESTRAINT: THE ROLE OF ASCETIC AND EXPRESSIVE VALUES -- Chapter Thirteen. THE POSSIBILITIES OF MORAL DISCOURSE: LIMITATIONS, ATHOLOGIES, AND CHALLENGES -- METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455053703321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996
Materiale a stampa
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Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 429 pages)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Work - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Money - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Business ethics - United States
Social values - United States
Work and family - United States
ISBN 9786612753183
1-282-75318-5
1-4008-2220-3
1-4008-1392-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. THE QUESTION OF MORAL RESTRAINT -- PART ONE. THE UNREALIZED AMERICAN DREAM -- Chapter One. HAVING IT ALL-AND WANTING MORE: THE SOCIAL SYMPTOMS OF CULTURAL DISTRESS -- Chapter Two. MAKING CHOICES: FROM SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENTS TO PRINCIPLED LIVES -- Chapter Three. MORAL TRADITION: THE LOST AMBIVALENCE IN AMERICAN CULTURE -- PART TWO. THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF MATERIAL LIFE -- Chapter Four. SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: THE DECOUPLING OF WORK AND MONEY -- Chapter Five. ACCOUNTS: THE CHANGING MEANINGS OF WHITE-COLLAR WORK -- Chapter Six. (NOT) TALKING ABOUT MONEY: THE SOCIAL SOURCES AND PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SUBJECTIVIZATION -- Chapter Seven. GETTING AND SPENDING: THE MAINTENANCE AND VIOLATION OF SYMBOLIC BOUNDARIES -- Chapter Eight. THE WORKING CLASS: CHANGING CONDITIONS AND CONVERGING PERSPECTIVES -- PART THREE. THE PRECARIOUS SOURCES OF HUMAN VALUES -- Chapter Nine. FAMILY LIFE: THE NEW CHALLENGES OF BALANCING MULTIPLE COMMITMENTS -- Chapter Ten. REDISCOVERING COMMUNITY: THE CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF CARING BEHAVIOR AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE -- Chapter Eleven. THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUALITY: AMBIGUOUS VOICES FROM AMERICA'S RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES -- PART FOUR. THE LANGUAGES OF MORAL DISCOURSE -- Chapter Twelve. MATERIALISM AND MORAL RESTRAINT: THE ROLE OF ASCETIC AND EXPRESSIVE VALUES -- Chapter Thirteen. THE POSSIBILITIES OF MORAL DISCOURSE: LIMITATIONS, ATHOLOGIES, AND CHALLENGES -- METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780051203321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1996
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Poor Richard's principle : recovering the American dream through the moral dimension of work, business, and money / / Robert Wuthnow
Autore Wuthnow Robert
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 429 pages)
Disciplina 306/.0973
Soggetto topico Work - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Money - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Business ethics - United States
Social values - United States
Work and family - United States
ISBN 1-4008-1876-1
9786612753183
1-282-75318-5
1-4008-2220-3
1-4008-1392-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. THE QUESTION OF MORAL RESTRAINT -- PART ONE. THE UNREALIZED AMERICAN DREAM -- Chapter One. HAVING IT ALL-AND WANTING MORE: THE SOCIAL SYMPTOMS OF CULTURAL DISTRESS -- Chapter Two. MAKING CHOICES: FROM SHORT-TERM ADJUSTMENTS TO PRINCIPLED LIVES -- Chapter Three. MORAL TRADITION: THE LOST AMBIVALENCE IN AMERICAN CULTURE -- PART TWO. THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF MATERIAL LIFE -- Chapter Four. SHIFTING PERSPECTIVES: THE DECOUPLING OF WORK AND MONEY -- Chapter Five. ACCOUNTS: THE CHANGING MEANINGS OF WHITE-COLLAR WORK -- Chapter Six. (NOT) TALKING ABOUT MONEY: THE SOCIAL SOURCES AND PERSONAL CONSEQUENCES OF SUBJECTIVIZATION -- Chapter Seven. GETTING AND SPENDING: THE MAINTENANCE AND VIOLATION OF SYMBOLIC BOUNDARIES -- Chapter Eight. THE WORKING CLASS: CHANGING CONDITIONS AND CONVERGING PERSPECTIVES -- PART THREE. THE PRECARIOUS SOURCES OF HUMAN VALUES -- Chapter Nine. FAMILY LIFE: THE NEW CHALLENGES OF BALANCING MULTIPLE COMMITMENTS -- Chapter Ten. REDISCOVERING COMMUNITY: THE CULTURAL POTENTIAL OF CARING BEHAVIOR AND VOLUNTARY SERVICE -- Chapter Eleven. THE QUEST FOR SPIRITUALITY: AMBIGUOUS VOICES FROM AMERICA'S RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES -- PART FOUR. THE LANGUAGES OF MORAL DISCOURSE -- Chapter Twelve. MATERIALISM AND MORAL RESTRAINT: THE ROLE OF ASCETIC AND EXPRESSIVE VALUES -- Chapter Thirteen. THE POSSIBILITIES OF MORAL DISCOURSE: LIMITATIONS, ATHOLOGIES, AND CHALLENGES -- METHODOLOGY -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826556903321
Wuthnow Robert  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1996
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui