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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  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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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-9910821977303321
Best Joel  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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
Tilton Jennifer  
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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. UNINA-9910812647003321
Tilton Jennifer  
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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
Tilton Jennifer  
New York, : New York University Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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
Friedman Ted  
New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman
Electric Dreams [[electronic resource] ] : Computers in American Culture / / Ted Friedman
Autore Friedman Ted
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910825346403321
Friedman Ted  
New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2005]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui