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American Nightmares : Social Problems in an Anxious World / / Joel Best
| American Nightmares : Social Problems in an Anxious World / / Joel Best |
| Autore | Best Joel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306.0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Anxiety - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american dream
anxiety collective memory daily apprehension dismantling ideas about the future early retirement fantasies fears generations graduate from college healthcare insecure social times kids not learning net worth own a home schools failing social institutions social problems socially constructed problems sociology marginalization sociology |
| ISBN | 0-520-96890-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Part One: Contemporary Concerns -- 1. Popular Hazards; or, How We Insist Similar Social Problems Are Different -- 2. American Nightmares; or, Why Sociologists Hate the American Dream / Schweingruber, David -- Part Two: Constructing Future Problems -- 3. Evaluating Predictions; or, How to Compare the Maya Calendar, Social Security, and Climate Change -- 4. Future Talk; or, How Slippery Slopes Shape Concern -- Part Three: Looking Backward and Beyond Sociology -- 5. Memories as Problems; or, How to Reconsider Confederate Flags and Other Symbols of the Past / Nichols, Lawrence T. -- 6. Economicization; or, Why Economists Get More Respect Than Sociologists -- Afterword: The Future of American Nightmares -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796240803321 |
Best Joel
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous or endangered? [[electronic resource] ] : race and the politics of youth in urban America / / Jennifer Tilton
| Dangerous or endangered? [[electronic resource] ] : race and the politics of youth in urban America / / Jennifer Tilton |
| Autore | Tilton Jennifer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.1196/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American youth - California - Oakland
Urban youth - California - Oakland |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Dangerous Endangered attention between careful cities class complex connections contemporary divides explore fears gender intricate kids order other pays peoples racial |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8427-5
0-8147-8331-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. -- 1. Back in the Day -- 2. Trying to Get up the Hill -- 3. Protecting Children in the Hills -- 4. Cruising down the Boulevard -- 5. What Is “the Power of the Youth”? -- Conclusion: Hope and Fear -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791494303321 |
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Tilton Jennifer
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous or endangered? [[electronic resource] ] : race and the politics of youth in urban America / / Jennifer Tilton
| Dangerous or endangered? [[electronic resource] ] : race and the politics of youth in urban America / / Jennifer Tilton |
| Autore | Tilton Jennifer |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.1196/073 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American youth - California - Oakland
Urban youth - California - Oakland |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Dangerous Endangered attention between careful cities class complex connections contemporary divides explore fears gender intricate kids order other pays peoples racial |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8427-5
0-8147-8331-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. -- 1. Back in the Day -- 2. Trying to Get up the Hill -- 3. Protecting Children in the Hills -- 4. Cruising down the Boulevard -- 5. What Is “the Power of the Youth”? -- Conclusion: Hope and Fear -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996582040503316 |
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Tilton Jennifer
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman
| Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman |
| Autore | Friedman Ted |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/33 |
| Soggetto topico |
Computers - History
Computers - Social aspects Computers and civilization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
computers
cultural fears history hopes inpsired reveals technology that |
| ISBN |
0-8147-2842-1
0-8147-2866-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the dialectic of technological determinism -- Part I. Mainframe culture. Charles Babbage and the politics of computer memory -- Ideologies of information processing: from analog to digital -- Filming the "electronic brain" -- Part II. The personal computer. The many creators of the personal computer -- Apple's 1984 -- The rise of the simulation game -- Part III. The interpersonal computer. Imagining cyberspace -- Dot-com politics -- Beyond Napster -- Linux and utopia -- Conclusion : cybertopia today. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790157603321 |
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Friedman Ted
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| New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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