At the jazz band ball [[electronic resource] ] : sixty years on the jazz scene / / Nat Hentoff ; foreword by Lewis Porter |
Autore | Hentoff Nat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 781.6509 |
Soggetto topico |
Music - History and criticism
Jazz - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
american music
american society art biographical blues music civil liberties civil rights contrarian duke ellington engaging famous jazz musicians feel good free expression gospel health care interviews jazz band ball jazz critics jazz history jazz lovers jazz music jazz musicians jazz scene louis armstrong musicians nonfiction ornette coleman personal history political activists quincy jones retrospective short essays social justice issues |
ISBN |
1-282-55613-4
9786612556135 0-520-94588-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. What am I here for? : the rules of my jazz odyssey -- pt. 2. In the presence of Ellington -- pt. 3. Jazz credentials -- pt. 4. The jazz life on and off the road -- pt. 5. Who is a jazz singer? -- pt. 6. The life force of the music -- pt. 7. Finding the first American groove -- pt. 8. Roots -- pt. 9. The survivors -- pt. 10. The regenerators -- pt. 11. The master teachers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792599803321 |
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Social trends in American life [[electronic resource] ] : findings from the General Social Survey since 1972 / / edited by Peter V. Marsden |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.3/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MarsdenPeter V |
Soggetto topico |
Public opinion - United States
Social surveys - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
American South
American adults American life American public First Amendment General Social Survey Protestants Republicans Southerners U.S. society adult intelligence behavior blacks conservatism conservatives crime rates education egalitarianism employee well-being equal treatment family income female roles free expression gender roles government programs happiness levels happiness informal social connectedness institutional confidence interpersonal networks job satisfaction job security labor force participation liberals moderates national spending nonconformity organized religion political attitude political conservatism precarious employment public opinion public trust punishment quality of life race racial attitudes racial equality religion religious affiliation religious diversity religious organizations religious rituals social attitudes social networks social order social trends socializing sociopolitical attitudes test performance tolerance unemployment verbal knowledge vocabulary test white Americans |
ISBN |
1-283-54996-4
9786613862419 1-4008-4556-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction and Overview / Marsden, Peter V. -- Trends in Social and Political Orientations -- 2. On the Seemingly Relentless Progress in Americans' Support for Free Expression, 1972-2006 / Davis, James A. -- 3. The Real Record on Racial Attitudes / Bobo, Lawrence D. / Charles, Camille Z. / Krysan, Maria / Simmons, Alicia D. -- 4. Gender Role Attitudes since 1972: Are Southerners Distinctive? / Campbell, Karen E. / Marsden, Peter V. -- 5. Public Opinion in the "Age of Reagan": Political Trends 1972-2006 / Manza, Jeff / Heerwig, Jennifer A. / McCabe, Brian J. -- 6. Crime, Punishment, and Social Disorder: Crime Rates and Trends in Public Opinion over More Than Three Decades / Wright, James D. / Jasinski, Jana L. / Lanier, Drew Noble -- Changes in Confidence and Connections -- 7. Trends in Confidence in Institutions, 1973-2006 / Smith, Tom W. -- 8. Continuity and Change in American Religion, 1972-2008 / Chaves, Mark / Anderson, Shawna -- 9. Trends in Informal Social Participation, 1974-2008 / Marsden, Peter V. / Srivastava, Sameer B. -- Stability and Flux in Social Indicators -- 10. Income, Age, and Happiness in America / Firebaugh, Glenn / Tach, Laura -- 11. Religion and Happiness / Hout, Michael / Greeley, Andrew -- 12. Labor Force Insecurity and U.S. Work Attitudes, 1970's-2006 / Kalleberg, Arne L. / Marsden, Peter V. -- 13. Population Trends in Verbal Intelligence in the United States / Alwin, Duane F. / Pacheco, Julianna -- Appendix: The General Social Survey Project / Marsden, Peter V. / Smith, Tom W. -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785623303321 |
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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When the state speaks, what should it say? [[electronic resource] ] : how democracies can protect expression and promote equality / / Corey Brettschneider |
Autore | Brettschneider Corey Lang |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Freedom of speech
Democracy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
citizens
civil society democratic persuasion democratic values equal citizenship equality family values free expression free speech freedom of expression freedom of religion freedom of speech freedom gender discrimination hate groups international law liberal democracy liberalism non-profit status public justification public relevance public values publicly justifiable privacy race discrimination reflective revision religious beliefs religious freedom state influence state roles state speech state subsidy power state transformation state value democracy viewpoint neutrality |
ISBN |
1-283-51933-X
9786613831781 1-4008-4237-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Averting two dystopias, an introduction to value democracy -- The principle of public relevance and democratic persuasion -- Publicly justifiable privacy and reflective revision by citizens -- When the state speaks, what should it say? democratic persuasion and the freedom of expression -- Democratic persuasion and state subsidy -- Religious freedom and the reasons for rights -- Conclusion: value democracy at home and abroad. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452260403321 |
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When the state speaks, what should it say? [[electronic resource] ] : how democracies can protect expression and promote equality / / Corey Brettschneider |
Autore | Brettschneider Corey Lang |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.44/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Freedom of speech
Democracy |
Soggetto non controllato |
citizens
civil society democratic persuasion democratic values equal citizenship equality family values free expression free speech freedom of expression freedom of religion freedom of speech freedom gender discrimination hate groups international law liberal democracy liberalism non-profit status public justification public relevance public values publicly justifiable privacy race discrimination reflective revision religious beliefs religious freedom state influence state roles state speech state subsidy power state transformation state value democracy viewpoint neutrality |
ISBN |
1-283-51933-X
9786613831781 1-4008-4237-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Averting two dystopias, an introduction to value democracy -- The principle of public relevance and democratic persuasion -- Publicly justifiable privacy and reflective revision by citizens -- When the state speaks, what should it say? democratic persuasion and the freedom of expression -- Democratic persuasion and state subsidy -- Religious freedom and the reasons for rights -- Conclusion: value democracy at home and abroad. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779186003321 |
Brettschneider Corey Lang
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