The art of the gut [[electronic resource] ] : manhood, power, and ethics in Japanese politics / / Robin M. LeBlanc |
Autore | LeBlanc Robin M. <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.952081 |
Soggetto topico |
Masculinity - Political aspects - Japan
Men - Political activity - Japan Political culture - Japan |
Soggetto non controllato |
breadwinners
campaign functions cheating citizens referendum movement democracy democratic practice ethical agents ethical being ethics ethnography gender expectations gender studies gendered identity good man inheritor japan japanese masculinity japanese men japanese politics leadership male dominated political world masculine honor masculinity morality political choices politics power rural leaders strategy sessions tokyo ward assembly |
ISBN |
1-282-36001-9
9786612360015 0-520-94505-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Names -- Preface -- Introduction: The Power Remainder -- 1. Breadwinners -- 2. The Inheritor -- 3. The Paradox of Masculine Honor -- 4. Cheating as a Democratic Practice -- 5. The Art of the Gut -- Conclusion: Salad and Cigarettes for Breakfast, or How to Find Democracy by Losing Your Sense of Perspective -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780435103321 |
LeBlanc Robin M. <1966-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The craft of university teaching / / Peter Lindsay |
Autore | Lindsay Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.125 |
Soggetto topico |
College teaching
Effective teaching |
Soggetto non controllato |
cheating
craft perspective education higher education methods pedagogy teaching technology university instruction |
ISBN |
1-4875-1750-5
1-4875-1749-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is craft teaching? -- Teaching personas -- Words that teach -- Slow teaching: technology, the senses, and learning -- Why you should ignore cheating -- Concluding thoughts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793158903321 |
Lindsay Peter | ||
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The craft of university teaching / / Peter Lindsay |
Autore | Lindsay Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.125 |
Soggetto topico |
College teaching
Effective teaching |
Soggetto non controllato |
cheating
craft perspective education higher education methods pedagogy teaching technology university instruction |
ISBN |
1-4875-1750-5
1-4875-1749-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is craft teaching? -- Teaching personas -- Words that teach -- Slow teaching: technology, the senses, and learning -- Why you should ignore cheating -- Concluding thoughts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821387503321 |
Lindsay Peter | ||
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Place in History : Social and Monumental Time in a Cretan Town / / Michael Herzfeld |
Autore | Herzfeld Michael <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 305 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 949.98 |
Collana |
Princeton modern Greek studies
Princeton studies in culture/power/history |
Soggetto topico | History - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Fortezza
Khania Macedonia Muslims New Town PASOK Piraeus Thessaloniki actors, social agnatic ideology ambiguity apprentices bankruptcy bargaining boardinghouses capital cheating damp demolition dowry economic history elections engineers, civil favoritism gambling gossip harbor heritage historic conservation hospitality identity inheritance jewelers judges kinship litigation marriage memory merchants newspapers nostalgia otherness police poverty precision reciprocity rhetoric secrecy supermarkets |
ISBN | 1-4008-4331-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CHAPTER ONE: The Town of the Tale -- CHAPTER TWO: Histories in Conflict -- CHAPTER THREE: Hosts, Neighbors, and Rivals -- CHAPTER FOUR: Home Spaces -- CHAPTER FIVE: Gamblers and Usurers -- CHAPTER SIX: Impatience on a Monument -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Histories in Their Places -- Appendix |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248145003316 |
Herzfeld Michael <1947-> | ||
Princeton, N.J. : , : Princeton University Press, , 1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Rebellion, rascals, and revenue : tax follies and wisdom through the ages / / Michael Keen, Joel Slemrod |
Autore | Keen Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource 537 p.) |
Disciplina | 336.2009 |
Soggetto topico | Taxation - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
America
China English France Great Britain Hut Tax War Japan Maori New Zealand United States VAT Vlad the Impaler ancient taxes anecdotes bizarre cheating death and taxes deduction dog tax dumbest taxes evasion exemption failed haven history of taxation modern taxes origin of income tax poll protests revenue sales smartest taxes stamp strangest taxes successful tariffs tax revolts tax use weird |
ISBN | 0-691-19998-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Searching for the Holy Grail -- War Profiteers and the Corporate Tax Revisited -- Give Me Land, Lots of Land -- Conscripting Wealth -- Limiting the Damage -- The Cleverest Man in England -- Broaden the Base, Lower the Rate (Maybe) -- Shaping a Tax System -- How Many Feathers? -- 11. Citizens of the World -- Squeezing a Rice Pudding -- Havens from the Tax Storm -- The Rich Are Different from Us -- They Don't Live Here Any More -- Don't Tell -- False Profits -- If I Were You, I Wouldn't Start from Here -- A Farewell to Arms (Length Pricing)? -- Tumbling Taxes
The Big Picture -- Part III. Changing Our Ways -- 8. Breaking Bad and Making Good -- Do the Right Thing -- Family Matters -- Taxing Knowledge -- Tax Bads, Not Goods -- Saving the Planet -- Wind-Breaking Cows, Scary Dogs, and Cute Cats -- The Wages of Sin -- The Vile Custome -- The Curse of the Drinking Classes -- Sex, . . . -- . . . Drugs, . . . -- . . . But Not Much Rock and Roll -- Unhealthy Living -- Just Say No? -- 9. Collateral Damage -- Spurring Ingenuity -- Stranger Things -- Drawing a Line -- Excess Burden -- No Fire without Smoke -- A Window on Excess Burden -- 10. How to Pluck a Goose A Crime of Passion and the French Income Tax -- Old Fears and New Directions -- 6. Some Are More Equal Than Others -- Taxing Femininity -- Peculiar Tax Institutions -- Leaps of Faith -- Outsiders -- Strangers in a Strange Land -- Taxes as Punishment -- Hard Choices -- 7. Stick or Shift? -- False Starts -- Burgling Other People's Intellect -- You Must Remember This -- Buddy, Can You Spare 1/20th of a Dime? -- Things Aren't Always What They Seem -- Helping the Working Poor (or Their Employers) -- Are Tax-Free Municipal Bonds a Giveaway to the Savvy Rich? -- The Murky Incidence of the Corporate Tax Doing Your Bit -- Paying Your (Feudal) Dues -- Crossing the Line -- And There's More -- Jobs for the Boys -- A Tax on Stupidity -- Part II. Winners and Losers -- 4. Fair Enough -- Heads on Pikes -- Poll Taxes and the English -- Noble Causes -- Trying to Be Fair -- Pay for What You Get? -- Pay What You Can? -- Show Me a Sign -- Taxing by Class -- Taxing by Community -- Taxing the Finer Things in Life -- Presumptions of Prosperity -- 5. This Colossal Engine of Finance -- The Work of Giants: The Income Tax in Britain -- The Dred Scott Decision of the Revenue Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Plunder and Power -- 1. Any Public Matter -- Bengal to Boston -- Never Such Disgrace -- Why Bolivia Is Landlocked -- Taxing the Light of Heaven -- Not Everything Is About Tax. But . . . -- 2. The Way We Were -- A Quick Gallop through the Long History of Taxation -- How Much? -- Warfare and Welfare -- Babbage's Nightmare -- Debt, Default, and Princes -- Making Money -- 3. By Another Name -- Elizabeth I to Spectrum Auctions -- Selling Sovereignty -- Cheap Labor -- Working for Nothing -- A Rich Man's War and a Poor Man's Fight |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554235303321 |
Keen Michael | ||
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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