Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke
| Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke |
| Autore | Stark Rodney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FinkeRoger <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico | Religion and sociology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agnosticism anthropology atheism belief catholicism christian ethics faith human nature ideology modern religion modern world morals mormonism orthodoxy philosophy religion religious groups religious leaders religious sects religious studies research scholarly science secular social science social scientists social studies sociology supernatural world religion |
| ISBN |
1-283-32074-6
9786613320742 0-520-92434-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- 1. A New Look at Old Issues -- 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" -- 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion -- 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- 6. Religious Group Dynamics -- 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies -- 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment -- 10. Church-to-Sect Movements -- APPENDIX: Propositions and Definitions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
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Stark Rodney
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon
| Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon |
| Autore | Varon Jeremy <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 424p |
| Disciplina | 322.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radicalism - United States - History - 20th century
Political violence - Germany (West) - History - 20th century Political violence - United States - History - 20th century New Left - Germany (West) - History - 20th century New Left - United States - History - 20th century Baader-Meinhof gang Radicalism - Germany (West) - History - 20th century |
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1960s
1970s academic anti fascism class issues class contemporary history dangerous democracy european history fascist fbi german army historical history left wing memory morals political politics reconstruction red army scholarly social change social justice social movements terrorism united states utopian violence war wartime weather weatherman west germany |
| ISBN |
1-282-35745-X
9786612357459 0-520-93095-9 |
| Classificazione | MD 8920 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key Acronyms -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "Agents of Necessity" -- Chapter 2. The Importance of Being Militant -- Chapter 3. "Hearts and Minds" -- Chapter 4. The Excesses and Limits of Revolutionary Violence -- Chapter 5. Deadly Abstraction -- Chapter 6. "Democratic Intolerance" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
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Varon Jeremy <1969->
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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Burying Uncertainty : Risk and the Case Against Geological Disposal of Nuclear Waste / / K. S. Shrader-Frechette
| Burying Uncertainty : Risk and the Case Against Geological Disposal of Nuclear Waste / / K. S. Shrader-Frechette |
| Autore | Shrader-Frechette K. S. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1993] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 621.48/38 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground - Environmental aspects
Radioactive waste disposal in the ground - Risk assessment |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american history
consent due process ethics geology government half life health and safety legal issues liability morals natural history natural world nevada nuclear power nuclear waste political politics pollution public health radioactive waste radwaste respiratory illness science scientific united states history us government us history yucca mountain |
| ISBN |
1-282-35497-3
9786612354977 0-520-91396-5 0-585-29941-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Riddle of Nuclear Waste -- 2. Understanding the Origins of the Problem -- 3. Reliance on Value Judgments in Repository Risk Assessment -- 4. Subjective Estimates of Repository Risks -- 5. Subjective Evaluations of Repository Risks -- 6. Problematic Inferences in in Assessing Repository Risks -- 7. Uncertainty: An Obstacle to Geological Disposal -- 8. Equity: An Obstacle to Geological Disposal -- 9. .An Alternative to Permanent Geological Disposal -- Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
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Shrader-Frechette K. S.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1993] | ||
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Chechnya [[electronic resource] ] : life in a war-torn society / / Valery Tishkov ; with a foreword by Mikhail S. Gorbachev
| Chechnya [[electronic resource] ] : life in a war-torn society / / Valery Tishkov ; with a foreword by Mikhail S. Gorbachev |
| Autore | Tishkov Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 947.5/2 |
| Collana | California series in public anthropology |
| Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
academic chechen conflict chechnya contemporary world deportation ethnographer ethnography family life fundamentalist government historical hostages ideology intellectual international interviews islam islamic modern world modernization morals myth mythology nationalism political politics regional religion revolution russia russian scholarly sociology violence wartime |
| ISBN |
0-520-93020-7
0-520-23887-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- One. Ethnography and Theory -- Two. Indigenization, Deportation, and Return -- Three. Contradictory Modernization -- Four. Chechen Images -- Five. The Road to War -- Six. Dzhokhar -- Seven. The Sons of War -- Eight. The Culture of Hostage-Taking -- Nine. Violence in Secessionist Warfare -- Ten. The Impact on Family Life -- Eleven. Religion and the Chechen Conflict -- Twelve. The Myth and Reality of the "Great Victory" -- Thirteen. An Ideology of Extremes -- Fourteen. Chechnya as a Stage and a Role -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- MAIN CHARACTERS -- INFORMANTS AND INTERVIEWERS -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
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Tishkov Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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Doing the best I can [[electronic resource] ] : fatherhood in the inner city / / Kathryn Edin andTimothy J. Nelson
| Doing the best I can [[electronic resource] ] : fatherhood in the inner city / / Kathryn Edin andTimothy J. Nelson |
| Autore | Edin Kathryn <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.82/940973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonTimothy Jon |
| Soggetto topico |
Fatherhood - United States
Poor children - United States Single fathers - United States Unmarried fathers - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
blended families career character children class cultural changes deadbeat dads engaging familial process family fatherhood gender and sex gender studies human rights incarceration inner city men morals poverty prison race and culture race relationships romantic relationships social issues social problems social science social work socioeconomic studies sociology of urban areas sociology understanding men and boys unmarried fathers unwed fatherhood urban issues urban poor virtue |
| ISBN | 0-520-95513-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- ONE. One Thing Leads to Another -- TWO. Thank You, Jesus -- THREE. The Stupid Shit -- FOUR. Ward Cleaver -- FIVE. Sesame Street Mornings -- SIX. Fight or Flight -- SEVEN. Try, Try Again -- EIGHT. The New Package Deal -- APPENDIX -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
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Edin Kathryn <1962->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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From the soil, the foundations of Chinese society : a translation of Fei Xiaotong's Xiangtu Zhongguo, with an introduction and epilogue / / by Gary G. Hamilton and Wang Zheng
| From the soil, the foundations of Chinese society : a translation of Fei Xiaotong's Xiangtu Zhongguo, with an introduction and epilogue / / by Gary G. Hamilton and Wang Zheng |
| Autore | Fei Xiaotong |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 160 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306/.0951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HamiltonGary G
WangZheng <1952-> |
| Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1940s
academic analysis asia asian countries asian china chinese history chinese society community confucius countryside cultural studies ethics gender studies interpersonal legal issues morals relationships rural scholarly small town social science social scientist social studies social theory sociology translation western world |
| ISBN |
1-282-13416-7
9786613806741 0-520-91248-9 0-585-10436-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Special Characteristics of Rural Society -- 2. Bringing Literacy to the Countryside -- 3. More Thoughts on Bringing Literacy to the Countryside -- 4. Chaxugeju: The Differential Mode of Association -- 5. The Morality of Personal Relationships -- 6. Patrilineages -- 7. "Between Men and Women, There Are Only Differences" -- 8. A Rule of Ritual -- 9. A Society without Litigation -- 10. An Inactive Government -- 11. Rule by Elders -- 12. Consanguinity and Regionalism -- 13. Separating Names from Reality -- 14. From Desire to Necessity -- Epilogue: Sociology and the Reconstruction of Rural China -- Glossary -- Index |
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Fei Xiaotong
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1992 | ||
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Godly republic [[electronic resource] ] : a centrist civic blueprint for America's faith-based future / / John J. DiIulio, Jr
| Godly republic [[electronic resource] ] : a centrist civic blueprint for America's faith-based future / / John J. DiIulio, Jr |
| Autore | DiIulio John J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 322/.10973 |
| Collana | The Aaron Wildavsky forum for public policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States
Religion and politics - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afterlife american history catholic catholicism christian faith christian living christian christianity civic community initiatives democracy democrat faith based community faith based faith heaven morals political scholar political politics religious identity scholarly televangelist united states history us history |
| ISBN |
1-282-35940-1
9786612359408 0-520-93451-2 1-4356-0400-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Founders' Faithful Consensus -- 2. The Court's Neutrality Doctrine -- 3. The People's Charitable Choice -- 4. The President's Bipartisan Prayer -- 5. The Nation's Spiritual Capital -- 6. The Republic's Faith-Based Future -- 7. The Faith-Based Future's Blessings -- Postscript -- Appendix. The Williamsburg Charter -- Notes -- Index |
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DiIulio John J
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| Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2007 | ||
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Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e Dintorni 2019 : Atti Del Seminario Internazionale Di Studi (Certaldo Alta, Casa Di Giovanni Boccaccio, 12-13 Settembre 2019)
| Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e Dintorni 2019 : Atti Del Seminario Internazionale Di Studi (Certaldo Alta, Casa Di Giovanni Boccaccio, 12-13 Settembre 2019) |
| Autore | Frosini Giovanna |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Florence, : Firenze University Press, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (15 p.) |
| Collana | Studi e saggi |
| Soggetto topico | Literature & literary studies |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alatiel
love imagination morals fortune |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Chapter «Ut testatur Ovidius»
Intorno a Boccaccio / Boccaccio e dintorni 2019 Chapter «Ut testatur Ovidius» Chapter Dal Filostrato ai rispetti di ambiente laurenziano Chapter Il mare, la tempesta, la quiete Chapter Il fantasma di Alatiel Chapter Il Boccaccio di Baldassar Castiglione Chapter Ad alta voce Chapter Itinerari amazzonici in Boccaccio Chapter Boccaccio, il Decameron e la Crusca Chapter La bisbetica domata Intorno a Boccaccio/Boccaccio e dintorni 2019 |
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Frosini Giovanna
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| Florence, : Firenze University Press, 2020 | ||
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Real Indians [[electronic resource] ] : identity and the survival of Native America / / Eva Marie Garroutte
| Real Indians [[electronic resource] ] : identity and the survival of Native America / / Eva Marie Garroutte |
| Autore | Garroutte Eva Marie <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.897 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Ethnic identity
Indians of North America - Tribal citizenship Indians of North America - Legal status, laws, etc Identification (Psychology) Self-determination, National - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
21st century
academic american history american indians biology census categories census contemporary history cultural history cultural studies culture ethics identity politics indigenous people modern history morals native american native people political race issues race racial identity racial issues racism scholarly social history social studies survival systemic racism turn of the century united states history us history white man |
| ISBN |
0-520-93592-6
1-282-76252-4 1-59734-852-X 9786612762529 1-4175-2045-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Chief Who Never Was -- 1. Enrollees and Outalucks: Law -- 2. "If He Gets a Nosebleed, He'll Turn into a White Man": Biology -- 3. What If My Grandma Eats Big Macs? Culture -- 4. If You're Indian and You Know It (but Others Don't): Self-Identification -- 5. "Whaddaya Mean 'We,' White Man?": Identity ConXicts and a Radical Indigenism -- 6. Allowing the Ancestors to Speak: Radical Indigenism and New/Old Definitions of Identity -- Conclusion: Long Lance's Ghost and the Spirit of Future Scholarship -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Identity and the survival of Native America |
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Garroutte Eva Marie <1962->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Undercover : police surveillance in America / / Gary T. Marx
| Undercover : police surveillance in America / / Gary T. Marx |
| Autore | Marx Gary T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.2/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Undercover operations - United States
Criminal investigation - United States Police patrol - Surveillance operations |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
american history crime criminal justice criminal detective work ethical issues ethics fbi fieldwork issues in policing justice system local police morals police brutality police department police ethics police tactics police work research scholarly undercover cop undercover detective undercover investigation undercover police undercover |
| ISBN |
1-282-35567-8
9786612355677 0-520-91004-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Changing Nature of Undercover Work -- 2. A Selective History of Undercover Practices -- 3. The Current Context -- 4. Types and Dimensions -- 5. The Complexity of Virtue -- 6. Intended Consequences of Undercover Work -- 7. Unintended Consequences: Targets, Third Parties, and Informers -- 8. Unintended Consequences: Police -- 9. Controlling Undercover Operations -- 10. The New Surveillance -- Notes -- Index |
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Marx Gary T
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1988 | ||
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