Local democracy under siege [[electronic resource] ] : activism, public interests, and private politics / / Dorothy Holland ... [et al.]
| Local democracy under siege [[electronic resource] ] : activism, public interests, and private politics / / Dorothy Holland ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Holland Dorothy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.809756 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HollandDorothy C |
| Soggetto topico |
Political participation - North Carolina
Political anthropology - North Carolina Political culture - North Carolina Democracy - North Carolina |
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This
active book changes decades democratic difficult economic have illustrates last made making more others participation possible routes social some three while |
| ISBN | 0-8147-9088-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Experimenting with democracy -- Landscapes in transition -- Hope, fear, and political autobiography -- Racial framing -- Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling -- Local politics and the contemporary American scene -- Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present? -- Public business as usual -- Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one -- Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain -- It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782024603321 |
Holland Dorothy
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
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Revolution, reform and regionalism in Southeast Asia : Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam / / Ronald Bruce St. John
| Revolution, reform and regionalism in Southeast Asia : Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam / / Ronald Bruce St. John |
| Autore | St. John Ronald Bruce |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina | 959.05/1 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series |
| Soggetto topico |
Nonfiction
Politics Sociology |
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democratic
kampuchea kaysone khmer lao party pdr peoples revolutionary rouge |
| ISBN |
9786610290369
9781134003464 1134003463 9781280290367 1280290366 9780203099476 0203099478 |
| Classificazione | POL000000POL023000SOC008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Same space, different dreams -- Rush to socialism -- Tentative reforms -- Reform accelerates -- End of the beginning -- Challenges and prospects -- Continuity and change. |
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St. John Ronald Bruce
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2006 | ||
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Why America's top pundits are wrong [[electronic resource] ] : anthropologists talk back / / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson
| Why America's top pundits are wrong [[electronic resource] ] : anthropologists talk back / / edited by Catherine Besteman and Hugh Gusterson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.23 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BestemanCatherine Lowe
GustersonHugh |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass media and anthropology
Communication - Social aspects Communication in anthropology Communication - Political aspects Specialists Common fallacies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
american foreign policy anthology anthropologists anthropology biology contemporary world controversial topics democratic dinesh dsouza essay collection ethnic violence fieldwork gendered violence globalization history and sociology humanistic modern critique nonfiction essays political thought poverty pundits race issues robert kaplan samuel huntington social issues social justice social science thomas friedman under scrutiny welfare yugoslavia |
| ISBN |
1-4175-7368-6
1-282-76316-4 1-59875-008-9 9786612763168 0-520-93848-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Seven Deadly Sins Of Samuel Huntington -- 3. Samuel Huntington, Meet The Nuer: Kinship, Local Knowledge, And The Clash Of Civilizations -- 4. Haunted By The Imaginations Of The Past: Robert Kaplan's Balkan Ghosts -- 5. Why I Disagree With Robert Kaplan -- 6. Globalization And Thomas Friedman -- 7. On The Lexus And The Olive Tree, By Thomas L. Friedman -- 8. Extrastate Globalization Of The Illicit -- 9. Class Politics And Scavenger Anthropology In Dinesh D'Souza's Virtue Of Prosperity -- 10. Sex On The Brain: A Natural History Of Rape And The Dubious Doctrines Of Evolutionary Psychology -- 11. Anthropology And The Bell Curve -- Notes -- Suggested Further Reading -- Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783133303321 |
| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , c2005 | ||
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