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After civil rights : racial realism in the new American workplace / / John D. Skrentny
After civil rights : racial realism in the new American workplace / / John D. Skrentny
Autore Skrentny John David
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (415 p.)
Disciplina 331.13/30973
Soggetto topico Civil rights - United States
Civil service - United States
Discrimination in employment - United States
Race discrimination - United States
Soggetto non controllato American values
American workplace
Asian workers
First Amendment
Latino workers
advertising
civil rights law
civil rights
classical liberalism
education
employee
employers
employment qualifications
entertainment
film industry
government employment
government
immigrant realism
law enforcement
low-skilled employment
mass immigration
meatpacking
medicine
political elites
politicians
politics
professional employment
professional sports
race
racial abilities
racial difference
racial differences
racial discrimination
racial diversity
racial hierarchy
racial realism
racial signaling
racial-realist management
television shows
white-collar
workplace dynamism
ISBN 0-691-16812-1
1-4008-4849-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Managing Race in the American Workplace -- Chapter 2. Leverage -- Chapter 3. We the People -- Chapter 4. Displaying Race for Dollars -- Chapter 5. The Jungle Revisited? -- Chapter 6. Bringing Practice, Law, and Values Together -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790609503321
Skrentny John David  
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014
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After civil rights : racial realism in the new American workplace / / John D. Skrentny
After civil rights : racial realism in the new American workplace / / John D. Skrentny
Autore Skrentny John David
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (415 p.)
Disciplina 331.13/30973
Soggetto topico Civil rights - United States
Civil service - United States
Discrimination in employment - United States
Race discrimination - United States
Soggetto non controllato American values
American workplace
Asian workers
First Amendment
Latino workers
advertising
civil rights law
civil rights
classical liberalism
education
employee
employers
employment qualifications
entertainment
film industry
government employment
government
immigrant realism
law enforcement
low-skilled employment
mass immigration
meatpacking
medicine
political elites
politicians
politics
professional employment
professional sports
race
racial abilities
racial difference
racial differences
racial discrimination
racial diversity
racial hierarchy
racial realism
racial signaling
racial-realist management
television shows
white-collar
workplace dynamism
ISBN 0-691-16812-1
1-4008-4849-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Managing Race in the American Workplace -- Chapter 2. Leverage -- Chapter 3. We the People -- Chapter 4. Displaying Race for Dollars -- Chapter 5. The Jungle Revisited? -- Chapter 6. Bringing Practice, Law, and Values Together -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823641403321
Skrentny John David  
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014
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Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics / / Brandon L. Garrett
Autopsy of a crime lab : exposing the flaws in forensics / / Brandon L. Garrett
Autore Garrett Brandon
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 345.064
Soggetto topico DNA fingerprinting - Law and legislation
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Error
FBI
Wrongful convictions
approachable
arson investigations
bite marks
cases
courtrooms
crime scenes
debunk
error rates
facial recognition software
false positives
faulty science
fibers
fingerprints
forensic evidence
guide
laboratories
law enforcement
legal expert
quality control
rapid DNA machines
regulations
solutions
statistics
technologies
ISBN 0-520-97663-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I The Crisis in Forensics -- Introduction -- 1 The Bite Mark Case -- 2 The Crisis in Forensics -- Part II Flawed Forensics -- 3 False ID -- 4 Error Rates -- 5 Overstatement -- 6 Qualifications -- 7 Hidden Bias -- 8 The Gatekeepers -- Part III Failed Labs -- 9 Failed Quality Control -- 10 Crime Scene Contamination -- Part IV The Movement to Fix Forensics -- 11 The Rebirth of the Lab -- 12 Big Data Forensics -- 13 Fixing Forensics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix Suggested Resources -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554254303321
Garrett Brandon  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2021]
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Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Autore Laycock Joseph <1980->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (364 p.)
Disciplina 793.93
Soggetto topico Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects
Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato alter egos
christian right
christianity
conspiracy theory
constructed world
dungeons and dragons
fan studies
fantasy games
fantasy
game theory
gaming
history
imagination
law enforcement
media
mental health
morality
nonfiction
occult
play theory
popular culture
psychology
religion
religious studies
role playing games
role playing
roleplaying
rpgs
social behavior
social theory
sociology
supernatural
ISBN 0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787231203321
Laycock Joseph <1980->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Dangerous games : what the moral panic over role-playing games says about play, religion, and imagined worlds / / Joseph P. Laycock
Autore Laycock Joseph <1980->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (364 p.)
Disciplina 793.93
Soggetto topico Fantasy games - Moral and ethical aspects
Role playing - Moral and ethical aspects
Dungeons and Dragons (Game) - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato alter egos
christian right
christianity
conspiracy theory
constructed world
dungeons and dragons
fan studies
fantasy games
fantasy
game theory
gaming
history
imagination
law enforcement
media
mental health
morality
nonfiction
occult
play theory
popular culture
psychology
religion
religious studies
role playing games
role playing
roleplaying
rpgs
social behavior
social theory
sociology
supernatural
ISBN 0-520-28492-5
0-520-96056-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. "You Worship Gods from Books!" -- Introduction. Fantasy and Reality -- 1. The Birth of Fantasy Role-Playing Games -- 2. Dungeons & Dragons as Religious Phenomenon -- 3. Pathways into Madness: 1979-1982 -- 4. Satanic Panic: 1982-1991 -- 5. A World of Darkness: 1991-2001 -- 6. How Role-Playing Games Create Meaning -- 7. How the Imagination Became Dangerous -- 8. Rival Fantasies -- Conclusion. Walking between Worlds -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819978103321
Laycock Joseph <1980->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Decoding Albanian organized crime : culture, politics, and globalization / / Jana Arsovska
Decoding Albanian organized crime : culture, politics, and globalization / / Jana Arsovska
Autore Arsovska Jana <1981->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (311 p.)
Disciplina 364.106094965
Soggetto topico Organized crime - Albania
Organized crime - Balkan Peninsula
Organized crime - Europe, Western
Organized crime - United States
Transnational crime
Soggetto non controllato albania
albanian mafia
albanian organized crime groups
balkans
codes of conduct
comparative research
confidential intelligence reports
court files
crime
criminal underworld
culture and politics
global phenomenon
globalization
international crime
international organized crime
law enforcement
mafia
migration
myths
national boarders
offenders
organized crime
police
political
security concern
southeast europe
united states of america
victims
western europe
ISBN 0-520-28281-7
0-520-95871-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- 1. Introduction: Ethnic Mob on the Rise -- 2. Why We Do What We Do -- 3. On the Run: Albanians Going West -- 4. Iron Ties: In Blood We Trust -- 5. Violence, Honor, and Secrecy -- 6. Sex, Guns, and Extortion -- 7. Conclusion: Dangerous Hybrids? What Now? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787220403321
Arsovska Jana <1981->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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Decoding Albanian organized crime : culture, politics, and globalization / / Jana Arsovska
Decoding Albanian organized crime : culture, politics, and globalization / / Jana Arsovska
Autore Arsovska Jana <1981->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (311 p.)
Disciplina 364.106094965
Soggetto topico Organized crime - Albania
Organized crime - Balkan Peninsula
Organized crime - Europe, Western
Organized crime - United States
Transnational crime
Soggetto non controllato albania
albanian mafia
albanian organized crime groups
balkans
codes of conduct
comparative research
confidential intelligence reports
court files
crime
criminal underworld
culture and politics
global phenomenon
globalization
international crime
international organized crime
law enforcement
mafia
migration
myths
national boarders
offenders
organized crime
police
political
security concern
southeast europe
united states of america
victims
western europe
ISBN 0-520-28281-7
0-520-95871-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- 1. Introduction: Ethnic Mob on the Rise -- 2. Why We Do What We Do -- 3. On the Run: Albanians Going West -- 4. Iron Ties: In Blood We Trust -- 5. Violence, Honor, and Secrecy -- 6. Sex, Guns, and Extortion -- 7. Conclusion: Dangerous Hybrids? What Now? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813261203321
Arsovska Jana <1981->  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015
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From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (319 pages)
Disciplina 201.763320973
Soggetto topico United States - Religion
United States -- Religion
Violence - Religious aspects
Violence -- Religious aspects
Violence - United States
Violence -- United States
Violence - Religious aspects - United States
Violence
Soggetto non controllato america
american culture
american experience
american history
christianity
cultural history
formative moments
jeremiad
jihad
law enforcement
modern history
order and meaning
political history
religion and culture
religious historians
religious history
religious identities
religious institutions
religious rituals
religious texts
religious violence
revolution
secession
terrorism
united states
violent history
war
ISBN 1-280-49193-0
9786613587169
0-520-95153-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction. John Brown, Jeremiad, and Jihad: Reflections on Religion, Violence, and America -- 1. From King Philip's War to September 11: Religion, Violence, and the American Way -- 2. A Nation Birthed in Blood: Violent Cosmogonies and American Film -- 3. From Covenant to Crusade and Back: American Christianity and the Late Great War -- 4. From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles's "Massive Retaliation" -- 5. American Providence, American Violence -- 6. New Israel, New Amalek: Biblical Exhortations to Religious Violence -- 7. Religion and Violence in Black and White -- 8. State Violence and the Un-American West: Mormons, American Indians, and Cults -- 9. Alma White's Bloodless Warfare: Women and Violence in U.S. Religious History -- 10. Of Tragedy and Its Aftermath: The Search for Religious Meaning in the Shootings at Virginia Tech -- 11. A Just or Holy War of Independence? The Revolution's Legacy for Religion, Violence, and American Exceptionalism -- 12. Why War Is a Moral Necessity for America: Realism, Sacrifice, and the Civil War -- 13. Contemporary Warfare and American Efforts at Restraint -- 14. Enemies Near and Far. The United States and Its Muslim Allies in Radical Islamist Discourse -- 15. Varieties of "Violence": Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force in the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790109903321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
From Jeremiad to Jihad : Religion, Violence, and America / / John D. Carlson, Jonathan H. Ebel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (319 pages)
Disciplina 201.763320973
Soggetto topico United States - Religion
United States -- Religion
Violence - Religious aspects
Violence -- Religious aspects
Violence - United States
Violence -- United States
Violence - Religious aspects - United States
Violence
Soggetto non controllato america
american culture
american experience
american history
christianity
cultural history
formative moments
jeremiad
jihad
law enforcement
modern history
order and meaning
political history
religion and culture
religious historians
religious history
religious identities
religious institutions
religious rituals
religious texts
religious violence
revolution
secession
terrorism
united states
violent history
war
ISBN 1-280-49193-0
9786613587169
0-520-95153-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction. John Brown, Jeremiad, and Jihad: Reflections on Religion, Violence, and America -- 1. From King Philip's War to September 11: Religion, Violence, and the American Way -- 2. A Nation Birthed in Blood: Violent Cosmogonies and American Film -- 3. From Covenant to Crusade and Back: American Christianity and the Late Great War -- 4. From Jeremiad to Manifesto: The Rhetorical Evolution of John Foster Dulles's "Massive Retaliation" -- 5. American Providence, American Violence -- 6. New Israel, New Amalek: Biblical Exhortations to Religious Violence -- 7. Religion and Violence in Black and White -- 8. State Violence and the Un-American West: Mormons, American Indians, and Cults -- 9. Alma White's Bloodless Warfare: Women and Violence in U.S. Religious History -- 10. Of Tragedy and Its Aftermath: The Search for Religious Meaning in the Shootings at Virginia Tech -- 11. A Just or Holy War of Independence? The Revolution's Legacy for Religion, Violence, and American Exceptionalism -- 12. Why War Is a Moral Necessity for America: Realism, Sacrifice, and the Civil War -- 13. Contemporary Warfare and American Efforts at Restraint -- 14. Enemies Near and Far. The United States and Its Muslim Allies in Radical Islamist Discourse -- 15. Varieties of "Violence": Thinking Ethically about the Use of Force in the War on Terror -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808375003321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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The great wall of confinement [[electronic resource] ] : the Chinese prison camp through contemporary fiction and reportage / / Philip F. Williams and Yenna Wu
The great wall of confinement [[electronic resource] ] : the Chinese prison camp through contemporary fiction and reportage / / Philip F. Williams and Yenna Wu
Autore Williams Philip F
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 365/.45/0951
Altri autori (Persone) WuYenna
Soggetto topico Internment camps - China
Forced labor - China
Political prisoners - China
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
anthropologists
asia scholars
china
chinese history
chinese law
chinese prison camp
chinese society
confinement
contemporary fiction
cultural anthropology
cultural historians
discussion books
historical
human rights issues
human rights
laogai system
law enforcement
literary documents
modern reports
nonfiction study
primary sources
prison camp network
prison life
prison stories
prisoners
social impact
world powers
ISBN 1-282-35806-5
9786612358067
0-520-93855-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The cultural foundations of China's prison camp system -- The development of the Chinese communist prison camp -- The PRC prison camp (I) -- The PRC prison camp (II) -- Prison writings.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778469203321
Williams Philip F  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004
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