Lead wars [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of science and the fate of America's children / / Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner |
Autore | Markowitz Gerald E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738/492 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RosnerDavid <1947-> |
Collana | California/Milbank books on health and the public |
Soggetto topico |
Lead poisoning - United States - History
Lead poisoning in children - United States Lead poisoning in children - Prevention - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american children chronic illness environmental sciences epidemiology experiments health and wellness health policies historical human condition lead poisoning legal conflicts nonfiction poisoning epidemic political politics of science public health agencies public health workers public health reagan administration retrospective social historians toxic exposure unethical research us history |
ISBN | 0-520-95495-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: A Legacy of Neglect -- 2. From Personal Tragedy to Public Health Crisis -- 3. Peeling the Onion -- 4. The Contentious Meaning of Low-Level Exposures -- 5. The Rise of Public Health Pragmatism -- 6. Controlled Poison -- 7. Research on Trial -- 8. Lead Poisoning and the Courts -- 9. A Plague on All Our Houses -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786266903321 |
Markowitz Gerald E
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Longing and belonging [[electronic resource] ] : parents, children, and consumer culture / / Allison J. Pugh |
Autore | Pugh Allison J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.309794 |
Soggetto topico |
Consumer behavior - Social aspects - California
Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects - California Child consumers - California Parent and child - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
ambivalence
american children american culture american society belonging childhood children commodification of childhood consumer culture consumer desires consumerism corporate marketing desire to belong economic downturn economy of dignity family feeling normal financial constraints inequality low income parenting market material desires materialism parenthood parents social contexts social desires social inequality social psychology sociology of children sociology |
ISBN |
1-283-42258-1
9786613422583 0-520-94339-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Care and Belonging in the Market -- Chapter 2. Differences in Common: Studying Inequality -- Chapter 3. Making Do: Children and the Economy of Dignity -- Chapter 4. Ambivalence and Allowances: Affluent Parents Respond -- Chapter 5. The Alchemy of Desire into Need: Dilemmas of Low-Income Parenting -- Chapter 6. Saying No: Resisting Children's Consumer Desires -- Chapter 7. Consuming Contexts, Buying Hope: Shaping the Pathways of Children -- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Beyond the Tyranny of Sameness -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791970103321 |
Pugh Allison J
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Mexican New York [[electronic resource] ] : transnational lives of new immigrants / / Robert Courtney Smith |
Autore | Smith Robert C. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8/7471072/090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions Transnationalism |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american children anthropology sociology assimilation chicano studies demographic studies egalitarianism first generation immigrants gender roles globalization home villages immigrant experience mexican american communities mexican americans mexican gangs mexican immigrants mexico modern history new york nonfiction political leaders political lives race issues social history social mobility transnational lives transnationalism |
ISBN |
0-520-93860-7
1-59875-804-7 1-282-76320-2 9786612763205 1-4237-3145-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Transnational Life in Ethnographic Perspective -- 2. Dual Contexts for Transnational Life -- 3. "Los Ausentes Siempre Presentes" -- 4. The Defeat of Don Victorio -- 5. Gender Strategies, Settlement, and Transnational Life in the First Generation -- 6. "In Ticuani, He Goes Crazy" -- 7. "Padre Jesús, Protect Me" -- 8. "I'll Go Back Next Year" -- 9. Defending Your Name -- 10. Returning to a Changed Ticuani -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Coda: The Mexican Educational Foundation of New York -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Methodological Appendix -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777562203321 |
Smith Robert C. <1964->
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Mexican New York : transnational lives of new immigrants / / Robert Courtney Smith |
Autore | Smith Robert C. <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8/7471072/090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions Transnationalism |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american children anthropology sociology assimilation chicano studies demographic studies egalitarianism first generation immigrants gender roles globalization home villages immigrant experience mexican american communities mexican americans mexican gangs mexican immigrants mexico modern history new york nonfiction political leaders political lives race issues social history social mobility transnational lives transnationalism |
ISBN |
0-520-93860-7
1-59875-804-7 1-282-76320-2 9786612763205 1-4237-3145-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Transnational Life in Ethnographic Perspective -- 2. Dual Contexts for Transnational Life -- 3. "Los Ausentes Siempre Presentes" -- 4. The Defeat of Don Victorio -- 5. Gender Strategies, Settlement, and Transnational Life in the First Generation -- 6. "In Ticuani, He Goes Crazy" -- 7. "Padre Jesús, Protect Me" -- 8. "I'll Go Back Next Year" -- 9. Defending Your Name -- 10. Returning to a Changed Ticuani -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Coda: The Mexican Educational Foundation of New York -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Methodological Appendix -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247978703316 |
Smith Robert C. <1964->
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Playing to win [[electronic resource] ] : raising children in a competitive culture / / Hilary Levey Friedman |
Autore | Friedman Hilary Levey <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874 |
Soggetto topico |
Competition (Psychology) in children
Student activities After-school programs Sports for children Parenting Child development |
Soggetto non controllato |
after school activities
american children american culture athletes behind the scenes child athletes childhood and family competition competitive culture competitive dance competitive kid capital competitive sports contemporary society education elementary schools gender studies honor inequality parents pink warrior girls raising children scholastic chess school age children tiger moms travel leagues united states winning youth coaches youth soccer |
ISBN |
0-520-27675-2
0-520-95669-9 |
Classificazione | SOC026000SOC002010PSY000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Enter to Grow in Wisdom -- Introduction: Play to Win -- 1. Outside Class: A History of American Children's Competitive Activities -- 2. More than Playing Around: Studying Competitive Childhoods -- 3. Cultivating Competitive Kid Capital: Generalist and Specialist Parents Speak -- 4. Pink Girls and Ball Guys? Gender and Competitive Children's Activities -- 5. Carving Up Honor: Organizing and Profiting from the Creation of Competitive Kid Capital -- 6. Trophies, Triumphs, and Tears: Competitive Kids in Action -- Conclusion: The Road Ahead for My Competitive Kids -- Appendix: Questioning Kids: Experiences from Fieldwork and Interviews -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779712003321 |
Friedman Hilary Levey <1980->
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Playing to win [[electronic resource] ] : raising children in a competitive culture / / Hilary Levey Friedman |
Autore | Friedman Hilary Levey <1980-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874 |
Soggetto topico |
Competition (Psychology) in children
Student activities After-school programs Sports for children Parenting Child development |
Soggetto non controllato |
after school activities
american children american culture athletes behind the scenes child athletes childhood and family competition competitive culture competitive dance competitive kid capital competitive sports contemporary society education elementary schools gender studies honor inequality parents pink warrior girls raising children scholastic chess school age children tiger moms travel leagues united states winning youth coaches youth soccer |
ISBN |
0-520-27675-2
0-520-95669-9 |
Classificazione | SOC026000SOC002010PSY000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Enter to Grow in Wisdom -- Introduction: Play to Win -- 1. Outside Class: A History of American Children's Competitive Activities -- 2. More than Playing Around: Studying Competitive Childhoods -- 3. Cultivating Competitive Kid Capital: Generalist and Specialist Parents Speak -- 4. Pink Girls and Ball Guys? Gender and Competitive Children's Activities -- 5. Carving Up Honor: Organizing and Profiting from the Creation of Competitive Kid Capital -- 6. Trophies, Triumphs, and Tears: Competitive Kids in Action -- Conclusion: The Road Ahead for My Competitive Kids -- Appendix: Questioning Kids: Experiences from Fieldwork and Interviews -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809927503321 |
Friedman Hilary Levey <1980->
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