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American covenant : a history of civil religion from the Puritans to the present / / Philip Gorski ; with a new preface by the author
| American covenant : a history of civil religion from the Puritans to the present / / Philip Gorski ; with a new preface by the author |
| Autore | Gorski Philip S <1963-> |
| Edizione | [First paperback printing with a new preface by the author.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 320 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.60973 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico | Civil religion - United States - History |
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American civil religion
American exceptionalism Americans Apocalypticism Aristocracy Atheism Barack Obama Calvinism Cambridge University Press Christian ethics Christian nationalism Christian theology Christianity Civic nationalism Civic virtue Civil religion Classical liberalism Classical republicanism Common good Constitutional patriotism Cotton Mather Covenant theology Culture war Deism Democracy Demonization Doctrine Election Freedom of religion Freedom of speech God Good and evil Governance Government H. L. Mencken Hannah Arendt Heresy Heterodoxy Ideology Idolatry Imperialism Individualism Institution Jane Addams Jeremiad Jerry Falwell Jews John Courtney Murray John Locke John Winthrop Judeo-Christian Liberal democracy Liberalism Liberty Militarism Millennialism Modernity Narrative New Atheism Nonbeliever Old Testament Oligarchy Orthodoxy Pacifism Patriotism Philosophy of history Philosophy Polemic Political culture Political philosophy Political religion Political theology Politician Politics Progressive Era Protestantism Public sphere Puritans Racism Reinhold Niebuhr Religion Religious nationalism Representative democracy Republic Republicanism Rhetoric Righteousness Secular humanism Secularism Separation of church and state Slavery Social justice Social liberalism The Other Hand Theology Totalitarianism United States Constitution Wealth World War II Writing |
| ISBN |
0-691-19386-X
0-691-19167-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface: Three Trips to Philadelphia -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Prophetic Republicanism as Vital Center -- Chapter 1. The Civil Religious Tradition and Its Rivals -- Chapter 2. The Hebraic Moment: The New England Puritans -- Chapter 3. Hebraic Republicanism: The American Revolution -- Chapter 4. Democratic Republicanism: The Civil War -- Chapter 5. The Progressive Era: Empire and the Republic -- Chapter 6. The Post-World War II Period: Jew, Protestant, Catholic -- Chapter 7. From Reagan to Obama: Tradition Corrupted and (Almost) Recovered -- Chapter 8. The Civil Religion: Critics and Allies -- Conclusion. The Righteous Republic -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Gorski Philip S <1963->
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2019 | ||
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Americans abroad, how can we count them? : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Census of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, July 26, 2001
| Americans abroad, how can we count them? : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Census of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, July 26, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 107 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico | Americans - Foreign countries |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Americans
America United States Social science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Americans abroad, how can we count them? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689406203321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Britain’s ‘brown babies’ : The stories of children born to black GIs and white women in the Second World War / / Lucy Bland
| Britain’s ‘brown babies’ : The stories of children born to black GIs and white women in the Second World War / / Lucy Bland |
| Autore | Bland Lucy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 271 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.846 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history
Racially mixed children Oral history Social history - 20th century Multiracial children - Great Britain World War, 1939-1945 - Black people |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Oral histories. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Americans
Black GIs Britain Mixed-race Racism Second World War White women World war II illegitimacy interracial relationships ‘brown babies’ |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3327-X
1-5261-5405-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 British women meet black GIs -- 2 Keeping the ‘brown babies’ -- 3 ‘Brown babies’ relinquished -- 4 Adoption, fostering and attempts to send the babies to the US -- 5 Secrets and lies -- 6 After the war and beyond -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817619203321 |
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Bland Lucy
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , [2019] | ||
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Dear Dr. Spock [[electronic resource] ] : letters about the Vietnam War to America's favorite baby doctor / / edited by Michael S. Foley
| Dear Dr. Spock [[electronic resource] ] : letters about the Vietnam War to America's favorite baby doctor / / edited by Michael S. Foley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 959.704/3373 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FoleyMichael S |
| Soggetto topico |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Public opinion
Public opinion - United States Pediatricians - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Americans
Dear Spock Vietnam articulate country creates government mightily policies poliies portrait reflect sense struggling their themselves those understand |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2849-9
0-8147-2776-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Gunfire in the distance, 1965 -- Into the Quagmire, 1966 -- Polarization, January - October, 1967 -- The antiwar challenge and its discontents, October 1967 - -- February 1968 -- Shock waves : the aftermath of Tet and the ordeal at Home, February - May, 1968 -- The war on trial, May - September, 1968 -- Toward Nixon's war, September 1968 - December, 1969 -- The end of the tunnel, 1970-1972. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778246503321 |
| New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The disability pendulum [[electronic resource] ] : the first decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act / / Ruth Colker
| The disability pendulum [[electronic resource] ] : the first decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act / / Ruth Colker |
| Autore | Colker Ruth |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.7308/7 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico | People with disabilities - Legal status, laws, etc - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Act
Americans Disabilities chronicle court evolving reactions societal views with |
| ISBN |
0-8147-9037-2
1-4294-1395-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : high hope followed by public backlash -- The ADA's journey through Congress -- ADA Title I : an empirical investigation -- The face of judicial backlash -- ADA Title II : the Supreme Court, the courts of appeals and the states : a swinging pendulum -- ADA Title III : a fragile compromise -- Dissing Congress. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783766303321 |
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Colker Ruth
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dreaming blackness [[electronic resource] ] : black nationalism and African American public opinion / / Melanye T. Price
| Dreaming blackness [[electronic resource] ] : black nationalism and African American public opinion / / Melanye T. Price |
| Autore | Price Melanye T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.896/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Race identity
Black nationalism - United States African Americans - Attitudes Public opinion - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African
Americans Melanye Nationalism Price agenda among balanced black critical current explores political providing todays understandings view |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6767-2
0-8147-6845-8 1-4416-1572-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Reconciling Race and Nation -- 2. Beyond Martin and Malcolm -- 3. Rights and Resistance -- 4. The New Old School Blame Game -- 5. The Measure and Meaning of Black Nationalism -- 6. Black Nationalism and Its Consequences -- 7. Dreaming Blackness: Making Sense of Support or Rejection of Separatism -- 8. Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786576603321 |
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Price Melanye T
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heaven's door : immigration policy and the American economy / / George J. Borjas
| Heaven's door : immigration policy and the American economy / / George J. Borjas |
| Autore | Borjas George J |
| Edizione | [With a New preface by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Immigrants - United States - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Americans
Alejandro Portes Americans Calculation Capitalism Citizenship of the United States Competition Consideration Consumer Cost-benefit analysis Dani Rodrik David Autor David Card Demography Developed country Economic efficiency Economic growth Economic impact analysis Economic inequality Economic problem Economics Economist Economy of the United States Economy Employment Entrepreneurship Ethnic enclave Ethnic group Externality Gary Becker George J. Borjas Globalization H-1B visa Household Human capital Illegal immigration Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration policy Immigration reform Immigration to the United States Immigration Incentive Income distribution Income in the United States Income Industry International trade James Heckman Laborer Labour economics Language proficiency Legislation Mark Krikorian Market impact Medicaid Mexicans Michael Rothschild Michael Teitelbaum Multiculturalism National Longitudinal Surveys National Science Foundation Nationality Orley Ashenfelter Percentage point Percentage Peter Brimelow Point system (driving) Poverty Profession Rate of return Redistribution of income and wealth Refugee Residence Richard B. Freeman Second Great Migration (African American) Seminar Sherwin Rosen Skill Skilled worker Social capital Social mobility Social science Socioeconomic status Spillover effect Supply (economics) Tax Taxpayer Underclass Unemployment United States Census Bureau United States Wage Wealth Welfare dependency Welfare reform Welfare state Welfare Well-being Workforce Year |
| ISBN |
1-283-33989-7
9786613339898 1-4008-4150-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. Reframing the Immigration Debate -- CHAPTER 2. The Skills of Immigrants -- CHAPTER 3. National Origin -- CHAPTER 4. The Labor Market Impact of Immigration -- CHAPTER 5. The Economic Benefits from Immigration -- CHAPTER 6. Immigration and the Welfare State -- CHAPTER 7. Social Mobility across Generations -- CHAPTER 8. Ethnic Capital -- CHAPTER 9. Ethnic Ghettos -- CHAPTER 10. The Goals of Immigration Policy -- CHAPTER 11. A Proposal for an Immigration Policy -- CHAPTER 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781570503321 |
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Borjas George J
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| Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1999 | ||
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Heaven's door : immigration policy and the American economy / / George J. Borjas
| Heaven's door : immigration policy and the American economy / / George J. Borjas |
| Autore | Borjas George J |
| Edizione | [With a New preface by the author] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 325.73 |
| Soggetto topico | Immigrants - United States - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Americans
Alejandro Portes Americans Calculation Capitalism Citizenship of the United States Competition Consideration Consumer Cost-benefit analysis Dani Rodrik David Autor David Card Demography Developed country Economic efficiency Economic growth Economic impact analysis Economic inequality Economic problem Economics Economist Economy of the United States Economy Employment Entrepreneurship Ethnic enclave Ethnic group Externality Gary Becker George J. Borjas Globalization H-1B visa Household Human capital Illegal immigration Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration policy Immigration reform Immigration to the United States Immigration Incentive Income distribution Income in the United States Income Industry International trade James Heckman Laborer Labour economics Language proficiency Legislation Mark Krikorian Market impact Medicaid Mexicans Michael Rothschild Michael Teitelbaum Multiculturalism National Longitudinal Surveys National Science Foundation Nationality Orley Ashenfelter Percentage point Percentage Peter Brimelow Point system (driving) Poverty Profession Rate of return Redistribution of income and wealth Refugee Residence Richard B. Freeman Second Great Migration (African American) Seminar Sherwin Rosen Skill Skilled worker Social capital Social mobility Social science Socioeconomic status Spillover effect Supply (economics) Tax Taxpayer Underclass Unemployment United States Census Bureau United States Wage Wealth Welfare dependency Welfare reform Welfare state Welfare Well-being Workforce Year |
| ISBN |
1-283-33989-7
9786613339898 1-4008-4150-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. Reframing the Immigration Debate -- CHAPTER 2. The Skills of Immigrants -- CHAPTER 3. National Origin -- CHAPTER 4. The Labor Market Impact of Immigration -- CHAPTER 5. The Economic Benefits from Immigration -- CHAPTER 6. Immigration and the Welfare State -- CHAPTER 7. Social Mobility across Generations -- CHAPTER 8. Ethnic Capital -- CHAPTER 9. Ethnic Ghettos -- CHAPTER 10. The Goals of Immigration Policy -- CHAPTER 11. A Proposal for an Immigration Policy -- CHAPTER 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826648303321 |
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Borjas George J
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| Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1999 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lessons learned from the 2004 overseas census test : hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, September 14, 2004
| Lessons learned from the 2004 overseas census test : hearing before the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, September 14, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 69 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico | Americans - Foreign countries |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Americans
United States Social science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Lessons learned from the 2004 overseas census test |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689845403321 |
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Markup of H. Con. Res. 232, expressing the sense of Congress concerning the safety and well-being of United States citizens injured while travelling in Mexico : markup before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Wednesday, June 14, 2000
| Markup of H. Con. Res. 232, expressing the sense of Congress concerning the safety and well-being of United States citizens injured while travelling in Mexico : markup before the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, Wednesday, June 14, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2 Bks. (2124 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Surety and fidelity insurance - Mexico
Visitors, Foreign - Legal status, laws, etc - Mexico Americans - Legal status, laws, etc - Mexico |
| Soggetto non controllato |
United States
Surety and fidelity insurance Visitors, foreign Americans Political science Business & economics |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Markup of H. Con. Res. 232, Expressing the Sense of Congress concerning the Safety and Well-Being of United States Citizens Injured While Traveling in Mexico |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689500803321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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