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Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman
Class acts [[electronic resource] ] : service and inequality in luxury hotels / / Rachel Sherman
Autore Sherman Rachel <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 647.94068
Soggetto topico Hospitality industry - Customer services - United States
Hotels - United States - Management
Luxuries - Social aspects - United States
Social classes - United States
Soggetto non controllato america
behind the scenes
bellperson
class differences
concierge
consumer society
cultural studies
demographic study
economic inequality
ethnographers
ethnographic research
hotel jobs
hotel managers
hotel staff
hotel workers
housekeepers
luxury consumption
luxury hotels
luxury service
nonfiction study
nonfiction
service industry
social inequality
social relationships
united states
urban hotels
wealthy guests
workplace
ISBN 0-520-93960-3
1-281-75250-9
9786611752507
1-4337-0002-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Luxury Service And The New Economy -- 1. "Better Than Your Mother": The Luxury Product -- 2. Managing Autonomy -- 3. Games, Control, And Skill -- 4. Recasting Hierarchy -- 5. Reciprocity, Relationship, And Revenge -- 6. Producing Entitlement -- Conclusion: Class, Culture, And The Service Theater -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Hotel Organization -- Appendix C: Jobs, Wages, And Nonmanagerial Workers In Each Hotel: 2000-2001 -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784413003321
Sherman Rachel <1970->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
Autore Dillon Michele <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 200.1/9
Altri autori (Persone) WinkPaul <1952->
Soggetto topico Faith development
Soggetto non controllato 1920s
20th century
america
american religion
catholics
christian history
christianity
comparative religion
cultural change
demographic study
faith and religion
life stories
long term study
nonfiction
personal growth
personal journey
protestants
religion and culture
religious belief
religious experiences
religious lifestyles
religious practices
religious scholars
religious studies
role of religion
spiritual journey
spirituality
theology
us religion
ISBN 9786612358609
0-520-94003-2
1-282-35860-X
1-4337-0833-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The vibrancy of American religion -- Meet the parents : the family context shaping religious socialization in the 1930s and 1940s -- Adolescent religion in the 1930s and 1940s -- The imprint of individual autonomy on everyday religion in the 1950s -- The ebb and flow of religiousness across the life course -- Individual transformation in religious commitment and meaning -- Spiritual seeking -- The activities, personality, and social attitudes of religious and spiritual individuals in late adulthood -- Spiritual seeking, therapeutic culture, and concern for others -- The buffering role of religion in late adulthood -- American lived religion -- Methodological appendix : measuring religiousness and spiritual seeking in the IHD longitudinal study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418203321
Dillon Michele <1960->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
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The invention and decline of Israeliness : state, society, and the military / / Baruch Kimmerling
The invention and decline of Israeliness : state, society, and the military / / Baruch Kimmerling
Autore Kimmerling Baruch
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 306/.095694
Soggetto topico National characteristics, Israeli
Jews - Israel - Identity
Religion and state - Israel
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
citizen rights
cross cultural
cultural history
demographic study
ethnicities
historians
israel
israeli military
israeli society
israeli state
judaism
middle east
modern history
multicultural society
national identity
nationalism
nonfiction
political analysts
political science
political
resource distribution
secular zionists
social scientists
social studies
sociological study
sociologists
thought provoking
ISBN 9780520939301
0-520-93930-1
1-59734-686-1
9780520229686
9780520246720
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Mythological-Historical Origins of the Israeli State: An Overview -- 2. Building an Immigrant Settler State -- 3. The Invention and Decline of Israeliness -- 4. The End of Hegemony and the Onset of Cultural Plurality -- 5. The Newcomers -- 6. The Cultural Code of Jewishness: Religion and Nationalism -- 7. The Code of Security: The Israeli Military-Cultural Complex -- Conclusions -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780378003321
Kimmerling Baruch  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001
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Nimo's war, Emma's war : making feminist sense of the Iraq War / / Cynthia Enloe
Nimo's war, Emma's war : making feminist sense of the Iraq War / / Cynthia Enloe
Autore Enloe Cynthia H. <1938->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 320 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 956.7044/3082
Soggetto topico Women and war - Iraq
Women soldiers - Iraq
Women - Iraq
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Soggetto non controllato african americans
baghdad
causes of war
contemporary feminists
cost of war
demographic study
ethnic politics
feminism
gender of war
historians
international relations
iraq war
iraqi army
men and women
middle east
modern history
multiple perspectives
nonfiction
political history
political science
prostitution
sexism
sexual assault
us army
war history
womens experiences
womens perspective
world history
ISBN 1-282-76394-6
9786612763946
0-520-94595-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Eight Women, One War -- 2. Nimo: Wartime Politics in a Beauty Parlor -- 3. Maha: A Widow Returns to Baghdad -- 4. Safah: The Girl from Haditha -- 5. Shatha: A Legislator in Wartime -- 6. Emma and the Recruiters -- 7. Danielle: From Basketball Court to Baghdad Rooftop -- 8. Kim: "I'm in a Way Fighting My Own War" -- 9. Charlene: Picking Up the Pieces -- Conclusion: The Long War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784957003321
Enloe Cynthia H. <1938->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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