The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann |
Autore | Borstelmann Thomas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 909.82/7 |
Collana | America in the world |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - United States - History - 20th century
Nineteen seventies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s African Americans American culture American history American politics American society Jimmy Carter U.S. economy Vietnam Watergate scandal civil rights class differences cultural left cultural liberalism deregulation diverse public culture economic changes economic conservatism economic decline economic deregulation economic insecurity economic right egalitarianism environmentalism ethnic diversity formal equality free market free-market economics free-market values gender hierarchies gender segregation gender globalization homosexuality human equality human rights imperialism inclusiveness individualism inequalities inflation mainstream American culture market solutions market values military retrenchment national self-determination oil crisis political corruption political development public authority racial diversity racism recession religion social development social inclusiveness socialism world history |
ISBN |
1-283-26744-6
9786613267443 1-4008-3970-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457056203321 |
Borstelmann Thomas | ||
Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 1970s [[electronic resource] ] : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann |
Autore | Borstelmann Thomas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 909.82/7 |
Collana | America in the world |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - United States - History - 20th century
Nineteen seventies |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s African Americans American culture American history American politics American society Jimmy Carter U.S. economy Vietnam Watergate scandal civil rights class differences cultural left cultural liberalism deregulation diverse public culture economic changes economic conservatism economic decline economic deregulation economic insecurity economic right egalitarianism environmentalism ethnic diversity formal equality free market free-market economics free-market values gender hierarchies gender segregation gender globalization homosexuality human equality human rights imperialism inclusiveness individualism inequalities inflation mainstream American culture market solutions market values military retrenchment national self-determination oil crisis political corruption political development public authority racial diversity racism recession religion social development social inclusiveness socialism world history |
ISBN |
1-283-26744-6
9786613267443 1-4008-3970-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781764303321 |
Borstelmann Thomas | ||
Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 1970s : a new global history from civil rights to economic inequality / / Thomas Borstelmann |
Autore | Borstelmann Thomas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 909.82/7 |
Collana | America in the world |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - United States - History - 20th century
Nineteen seventies |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s African Americans American culture American history American politics American society Jimmy Carter U.S. economy Vietnam Watergate scandal civil rights class differences cultural left cultural liberalism deregulation diverse public culture economic changes economic conservatism economic decline economic deregulation economic insecurity economic right egalitarianism environmentalism ethnic diversity formal equality free market free-market economics free-market values gender hierarchies gender segregation gender globalization homosexuality human equality human rights imperialism inclusiveness individualism inequalities inflation mainstream American culture market solutions market values military retrenchment national self-determination oil crisis political corruption political development public authority racial diversity racism recession religion social development social inclusiveness socialism world history |
ISBN |
1-283-26744-6
9786613267443 1-4008-3970-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crosscurrents of crisis in 1970s America : trouble abroad, corruption at home, conservatism and the distrust of government, economic insecurity, turning inward -- The rising tide of equality and democratic reform : women in the public sphere, women in the private sphere, the many frontiers of equality, political reform, resistance -- The spread of market values : a sea change of principles, the economy goes south, globalization's gathering speed, from citizenship to deregulation, market solutions for every problem, a freer market, a coarser culture -- The retreat of empires and the global advance of the market : the emergence of human rights, European empires and Southern Africa, the Soviet Empire, the American empire, the Israeli exception, the retreat of the state, China and the hollowing out of socialism -- Resistance to the new hyper-individualism : the environmentalist challenge, religious resurgence at home, religious resurgence in Israel, religious resurgence in the Muslim world, Jimmy Carter as a man of his times -- More and less equal since the 1970s : evidence to the contrary, inclusiveness ascending, markets persisting, unrestrained consumption, inequality rising. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824277203321 |
Borstelmann Thomas | ||
Princton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boilerplate [[electronic resource] ] : the fine print, vanishing rights, and the rule of law / / Margaret Jane Radin |
Autore | Radin Margaret Jane |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 346.73022 |
Soggetto topico |
Standardized terms of contract - United States
Unconscionable contracts - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
European Union
NGOs Omri Ben-Shahar Robert Hillman agreement assent automated filtering autonomy theory bargained-for exchange boilerplate clauses boilerplate rights boilerplate breach of contract certifications choice coercion comprehensive regulation conditions consent consumer pushback contract formation contract law contract philosophy contract remedies contract theory contract-as-product theory contract contractual obligation core rights courts democratic degradation disclosure economic efficiency economic loss economic rationality economic theory evaluation fraud habitability heuristic biases human rights hybrid regimes incentives information asymmetry invalid contract formation judicial oversight lawyers legal scholars legislatures liability rules machine bargaining market solutions market-inalienability nonconsent normative degradation piecemeal adjudication political rights private law private ordering private reform private sector problematic consent property rules public ordering radical unexpectedness rating agencies reasonable expectations regulation regulatory agencies reputation residential leases rule of law sheer ignorance social dissemination standardized form contracts technological protection measures terms tort law unconscionability voidness voluntariness voluntary agreement waivers white lists wild-card doctrines |
ISBN |
1-283-85891-6
1-4008-4483-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: World A (Agreement) and World B (Boilerplate) -- Part I. Boilerplate, Consumers' Rights, and the Rule of Law -- Chapter One. An Overview of Worlds A and B -- Chapter Two. Normative Degradation -- Chapter Three. Democratic Degradation -- Part II. Boilerplate and Contract Theory: Rationales and Rationalizations -- Chapter Four. A Summary of the Philosophy of Contract -- Chapter Five. Can Autonomy Theory (Agreement, Consent) Justify Boilerplate Deletion of Rights? -- Chapter Six. Can Utilitarian-Welfare (Economic) Theory Justify Boilerplate Deletion of Rights? -- Part III. Boilerplate and Contract Remedies: Current Judicial Oversight and Possible Improvements -- Chapter Seven. Evaluating Current Judicial Oversight -- Chapter Eight. Can Current Oversight Be Improved? -- Chapter Nine. Improving Evaluation of Boilerplate -- Part IV. Escaping Contract: Other Remedial Possibilities -- Chapter Ten. "Private" Reform Ideas -- Chapter Eleven. Reconceptualizing (Some) Boilerplate under Tort Law -- Chapter Twelve. "Public" and Hybrid Regulatory Solutions -- Afterword: What's Next for Boilerplate? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779335403321 |
Radin Margaret Jane | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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