Clarence Thomas and the tough love crowd : counterfeit heroes and unhappy truths / / Ronald Suresh Roberts |
Autore | Roberts Ronald Suresh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1994] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.5/2/08996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African American intellectuals - Attitudes
Conservatism - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Carter
Clarence Enlisting Naipaul Roberts Ronald Shelby Steele Stephen Suresh Thomas VS black critique devastating figures neoconservatives proclamations public serves such writings |
ISBN |
0-8147-6946-2
0-585-32494-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: The Tough Love Crowd: Disciplined Heroes -- 1. Reality: The Opium of Progressives -- 2. Julien Benda's Constitution -- 3. Tough Love Literati -- 4. Tough Love Economist -- 5. Tough Love Lawyers -- 6. Is Law Like a Friar's Roast? -- 7. Can We Judge Judges? -- 8. Justice Thomas's Sins -- 9. Sir Vidia Naipaul's Revolutionary Truth -- Conclusion: What's So Scary about Partisanship? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996588070703316 |
Roberts Ronald Suresh
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New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1994] | ||
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The Left at war [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Bérubé |
Autore | Bérubé Michael <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 335.020973 |
Collana | Cultural Front |
Soggetto topico |
Radicalism - United States
Politics and culture - United States Right and left (Political science) |
Soggetto non controllato |
American
account devastating during itself left wartime with |
ISBN |
0-8147-3905-9
1-4416-3159-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Nowhere Left to Go -- 2 Root Causes -- 3 Iraq -- 4 Cultural Studies and Political Crisis -- 5 What Is This “Cultural” in Cultural Studies? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778529503321 |
Bérubé Michael <1961->
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New York, : New York University Press, 2009 | ||
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Not working [[electronic resource] ] : Latina immigrants, low-wage jobs, and the failure of welfare reform / / Alejandra Marchevsky and Jeanne Theoharis |
Autore | Marchevsky Alejandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/84 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TheoharisJeanne |
Soggetto topico |
Welfare recipients - Employment - United States
Public welfare - Political aspects - United States Mexican American women - California - Long Beach - Social conditions Mexican American women - California - Long Beach - Economic conditions Immigrants - California - Long Beach - Social conditions Immigrants - California - Long Beach - Economic conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
1996
Chronicles devastating effects ended know legislation reform that welfare |
ISBN |
0-8147-5999-8
0-8147-6131-3 1-4294-9022-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Latinas on the fault lines of citizenship -- PART I: NEITHER A HANDUP NOR A HANDOUT: Ending welfare: new nativism and the triumph of post-civil rights politics -- Powers in the suburbs: race and redevelopment policy in Long Beach -- PART II: ANY JOB AT ANY WAGE: Tough love in L. A. County: the failure of welfare-to-work -- The myth of welfare dependency: caught between welfare and work -- "It's not what you choose, but where they send you": inside personal responsibility -- Conclusion: The emperor's new welfare: reassessing the "success" of welfare reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778298203321 |
Marchevsky Alejandra
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New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
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