Autore	Berger Ben <1968->
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina	323/.0420973
Soggetto topico	Political participation - United States Democracy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato	Alexis de Tocqueville Hannah Arendt attention deficit attention civic engagement civil associations democracy energy instrumental good instrumental value intrinsic good intrinsic value invisibility isolation liberal democracy materialism moral engagement participatory democracy political apathy political associations political education political engagement political governance political institutions political mobilization politics public freedom public philosophy self-interest social engagement totalitarianism township administration
ISBN	1-283-19513-5 9786613195135 1-4008-4031-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preface -- Introduction -- The rules of engagement -- Political engagement as intrinsic good: Arendt and company -- Political engagement as instrumental good: Tocqueville, attention deficit, and energy -- Is political engagement better than sex? -- Conclusion: Tocqueville vs. the full monty.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456512103321

Autore	Chan Joseph
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina	320.01
Collana	The Princeton-China Series Princeton-China series
Soggetto topico	Political science - China - Philosophy Confucianism - Philosophy Philosophy, Chinese
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato	American liberalism Confucian ethics Confucian justice Confucian political perfectionism Confucian political thought Confucian social ideal Confucianism Confucians European liberalism Mencius authority bad officials civil liberties civility commune democracy democratic societies democratic theories ethical life ethics family freedom good life government human rights human worth humanity ideal society individual autonomy individual sovereignty institutions liberal civic education liberal democracy liberalism material life monarch monism moral agent moral autonomy moral rights perfectionist perspective personal responsibility pluralistic society political equality political ideals political philosophy political relationships political rule popular sovereignty reality resource distribution rulerвuled relationship social device social justice social system sufficiency supreme authority virtuous relationships
ISBN	0-691-16816-4 1-4008-4869-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	part I. Political authority and institution -- part II. Rights, liberties, and justice.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453663203321

Autore	Laurence Jonathan
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (393 p.)
Disciplina	305.697094
Collana	Princeton studies in Muslim politics
Soggetto topico	Social integration - Religious aspects - Islam
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato	Embassy Islam European Islam European democracy European governments European policy approaches European politics Islam Councils Islam Islamist subculture Islamist terrorism Muslim communities Muslim immigrants Muslim integration Muslim minorities Muslim religious associations Muslim religious life Muslims Political Islam Political-Islam activism Political-Islam federations Western Europe civil society organizations demographic trends domestic orientation emancipation foreign government representatives host countries incorporation outcomes institutional integration institutionalization integration problems interior ministries liberal democracy migrant populations nation building national councils new citizen groups oil organizational structures outsourcing political authority political integration politics pre-electoral political behavior religion religious authority religious communities religious community life religious organizations religious representation return-oriented policies social integration state authority state-building challenges stateЭosque relations temporary migration terrorism trade relationships transnational religious NGOs western democracies
ISBN	1-283-38006-4 1-4008-4037-6 9786613380067
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Chapter One. A Leap in the Dark: Muslims and the State in Twenty-first-Century Europe -- Chapter Two. European Outsourcing and Embassy Islam: L'islam, c'est moi -- Chapter Three. A Politicized Minority: The Qur'ân is our Constitution -- Chapter Four. Citizens, Groups, and the State -- Chapter Five. The Domestication of State-Mosque Relations -- Chapter Six. Imperfect Institutionalization: Islam Councils in Europe -- Chapter Seven. The Partial Emancipation: Muslim Responses to the State-Islam Consultations -- Chapter Eight. Muslim Integration and European Islam in the Next Generation -- Notes -- Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910453302603321

Autore	Evans Jocelyn
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource
Disciplina	324.2
Soggetto topico	Political parties
Soggetto non controllato	Fifth Republic French party system French political culture Western culture conservatism defensive democracy ecologism environmentalism fascism ideological movements individualism industrial revolution liberal democracy liberalism national identity political abuse political theory practical state sovereignty republican democracy socialism
ISBN	1-5261-3774-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	List of figures and tables; -- List of contributors; -- Acknowledgements; -- List of abbreviations; -- Introduction (Jocelyn A.J. Evans); -- 1 Stress, strain and stability in the French party system (Alistair Cole); -- I THE LEFT; -- I I THE RIGHT; -- I I I SYSTEM CONTEXT; -- Conclusion (Jocelyn A.J. Evans); -- References; -- Index.
Record Nr.	UNISA-996552348803316

Autore	Giles Paul
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina	810.9/32
Soggetto topico	American literature - History and criticism Geography in literature Boundaries in literature Space in literature Regionalism in literature National characteristics, American, in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato	American Civil War American Renaissance American South American broadcasting American culture American literary studies American literature Augustan American literature Cotton Mather Dave Eggers David Foster Wallace Don DeLillo Douglas Coupland Elizabeth Bishop European medievalism F. O. Matthiessen F. Scott Fitzgerald Flix Guattari Gary Snyder Gertrude Stein Gilles Deleuze Jos Mart Magnalia Christi Americana Nathaniel Hawthorne Native Americans New England Pacific Northwest Philip Roth Phillis Wheatley Ralph Waldo Emerson Richard Brautigan South America Timothy Dwight Toni Morrison U.S. national identity Ursula Le Guin Voice of America Wallace Stevens William Dean Howells William Faulkner William Gibson William Gilmore Simms Zora Neale Hurston allegory antebellum narratives cartography deterritorialization electronic media extravagance geography globalization liberal democracy medieval American literature medievalism metaregionalism modernism narratives national space place plantations poetry pseudo-geography regionalism social boundaries space technological innovations transnationalism
ISBN	1-282-96451-8 9786612964510 1-4008-3651-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature -- Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite" -- Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting -- Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest -- Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910458183403321