The greening of golf : sport, globalization and the environment / Brad Millington and Brian Wilson |
Autore | Millington Brad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 288 pages) : digital, HTML file(s) |
Disciplina | 796.352068 |
Collana |
Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched Globalizing sport studies |
Soggetto topico |
Golf courses - Environmental aspects
Golf - Tournaments - Environmental aspects Sports and globalization |
Soggetto non controllato |
sociology
globalization corporate power environmentalism golf environment sport |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. Introduction and tools for seeing golf sociologically -- 1. Introduction: approaching golf and environmental issues -- 2. Light green to dark green: how to make sense of responses to environmental problems -- II. Background and history -- 3. Waging a war on pests: golf comes to America -- 4. Golf in consumer culture and the making of Augusta National syndrome -- III. The light-greening of golf -- 5. The turn to responsible golf and the roots of golf’s light-green movement -- 6. Environmentalism incorporated: professionalization and post-politics in the time of responsible golf -- 7. Light-green regulation? Environmental managerialism and golf’s conspicuous exemption -- IV. The dark-greening of golf -- 8. Anti-golfers across the world unite! Global and local forms of resistance to golf-course development -- 9. Organic golf ‘on the fringe’: the potential and challenges of a chemical-free golf alternative -- V. Conclusion -- 10. Reflections, recommendations, and minor utopian visions for a game we love. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552351103316 |
Millington Brad
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The immaculate conception of data : agribusiness, activists, and their shared politics of the future / / Kelly Bronson |
Autore | Bronson Kelly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages) |
Disciplina | 016.016 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Data processing
Agriculture - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
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AI Big Tech Big John Deere Monsanto UAV activist agribusiness agriculture agroecological algorithm artificial intelligence bias concentration corporate critical studies digital drone ethnography farm farmer food future industrial agriculture inequity open organic power precision analytics private productivism public science sensor smart farming system technology technopolitics tractor unethical unsustainable values |
ISBN |
0-2280-1254-6
0-2280-1253-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Facebook, Google, and … Monsanto? -- Revolutions, Disruptions, and the Future of Farming -- Appropriate, Open, and Alternative -- The Immaculate Conception of Data -- The Politics of Digital Farm Technologies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795744903321 |
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The immaculate conception of data : agribusiness, activists, and their shared politics of the future / / Kelly Bronson |
Autore | Bronson Kelly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages) |
Disciplina | 016.016 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Data processing
Agriculture - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
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AI Big Tech Big John Deere Monsanto UAV activist agribusiness agriculture agroecological algorithm artificial intelligence bias concentration corporate critical studies digital drone ethnography farm farmer food future industrial agriculture inequity open organic power precision analytics private productivism public science sensor smart farming system technology technopolitics tractor unethical unsustainable values |
ISBN |
0-2280-1254-6
0-2280-1253-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Facebook, Google, and … Monsanto? -- Revolutions, Disruptions, and the Future of Farming -- Appropriate, Open, and Alternative -- The Immaculate Conception of Data -- The Politics of Digital Farm Technologies. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807367103321 |
Bronson Kelly
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Precarious Creativity : Global Media, Local Labor / / edited by Michael Curtin and Kevin Sanson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.7/6130223 |
Soggetto topico |
Precarious employment - Social aspects
Cultural industries - Employees Mass media - Employees Mass media and globalization Labor and globalization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
adult entertainment
analysis anthology collaboration conglomerations corporate creativity cultural difference culture exploitation globalization herman gray hollywood hyderabad international john caldwell labor conditions labor lagos luminos media production media workers media modern world political science prague screen media tejaswini ganti true story university of california vicki mayer visual effects worldwide |
ISBN | 0-520-96480-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Precarious creativity: global media, local labor / Michael Curtin and Kevin Sanson -- Cybertarian flexibility when prosumers join the cognitariat, all that is scholarship melts into air / Toby Miller -- Spec-world, craft-world, brand-world / John T.Caldwell -- Film/city: cinema, affect and immaterial labor in urban India / Shanti Kumar -- The production of extras in a precarious creative economy / Vicki Mayer -- Talent agenting in the age of conglomerates / Violaine Roussel -- Transnational crews and post-socialist precarity: globalizing screen media labor in Prague / Petr Szczepanik -- The cost of business: gender dynamics of media labor in Afghanistan / Matt Sienkiewicz -- "No one thinks Hindi here": language hierarchies in Bollywood / Tejaswini Ganti -- Unsettling labor practices in Latin American television industries / Juan Pinon -- Learning from Lagos: local labor in alternative global networks / Jade Miller -- Creative precarity in the adult film industry / Heather Berg and Constance Penley -- Strategies for success? navigating Hollywood's "post-racial" labor practices / Kristen J. Warner -- Games production in Australia: adapting to precariousness / John Banks and Stuart Cunningham -- Redefining creative labor: East Asian comparisons / Anthony Fung -- Unbundling precarious creativity in China: "know how" and "knowing to" / Michael Keane -- Revolutionary creative labor / Marwan M. Kraidy -- Precarious diversity: representation and demography / Herman Gray -- The precarity and politics of media advocacy work / Allison Perlman -- Internationalizing labor activism: building solidarity among writers' guilds / Miranda Banks and David Hesmondhalgh. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996328040303316 |
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
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The State and Labor in Modern Japan / / Sheldon Garon |
Autore | Garon Sheldon M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1987] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
Disciplina | 331/.0952 |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial relations - Government policy - Japan - History
Industrial relations - Japan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
academic bureaucracy corporate economy factory workers finance government industry japan japanese culture japanese government japanese history labor issues labor laws modern japan modern world money oppression organized labor political politics reform research scholarly social policy social studies suffrage suppression wartime |
ISBN |
0-520-90980-1
9786612355646 1-282-35564-3 0-585-11122-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Note On Japanese Names -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Origins Of Japanese Social Policy, 1868- 1918 -- 2. A Crisis In Relations Between Labor And Capital, 1918-22 -- 3. The Social Bureaucrats And The Integration Of Labor, 1918-27 -- 4. The Politics Of Social Policy, 1924-29 -- 5. The Limits Of Liberal Reform, 1929-31 -- 6. The Statist Solution, 1931-45 -- Epilogue: Legacies For Postwar Japan -- Appendix 1: Industrial Strikes, 1897-1941 -- Appendix 2: Cabinets And Ministers Related To Labor Policy, 1908-32 -- Appendix 3: Strike-Related Arrests Under Article 17 Of The Police Regulations And Other Charges, 1914-26 -- Appendix 4: Occupational Background Of The Nonproletarian Parties, Lower House Representatives, 1920-30 -- Appendix 5: An Outline Of Labor Union Bills -- Appendix 6: Labor Unions And Union Membership, 1918-41 -- Abbreviations Used In The Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247940203316 |
Garon Sheldon M
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1987] | ||
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