Boricua power [[electronic resource] ] : a political history of Puerto Ricans in the United States / / José Ramón Sánchez |
Autore | Sánchez José Ramón |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 278 p. : ill |
Disciplina |
305.868/7295
305.8687295 |
Soggetto topico |
Puerto Ricans - United States - Politics and government
Puerto Ricans - United States - Social conditions Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Political participation - United States - History Community life - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Boricua
Ricans States United attempt case community--Puerto creation efforts enter explains historical human interests keep loss others passions power product relationships satisfy study theoretical using with |
ISBN |
1-4356-0388-5
0-8147-8853-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dance -- The Cigar Makers' Strike -- The Rise of Radicalism World War II to -- Puerto Rican Marginalization -- The Young Lords, the Media, and Cultural Estrangement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782636403321 |
Sánchez José Ramón
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Gender myths v. working realities [[electronic resource] ] : using social science to reformulate sexual harassment law / / Theresa M. Beiner |
Autore | Beiner Theresa M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.7301/4133 |
Soggetto topico |
Sexual harassment - Law and legislation - Social aspects - United States
Law and the social sciences - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Beiner
because behavior behaviors characterized conducive discrimination harassing insight into legal more others people perceive provides scholar science seriously sex sexually social such takes than types valuable what workplaces |
ISBN |
0-8147-3942-3
1-4294-1507-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Making a more realistic assessment of what is sufficiently severe or pervasive to constitute sexual harassment -- The reasonable woman standard : much ado about nothing? -- The conundrum of "unwelcome" sexual harassment -- Conceptualizing sexual harassment as "because of sex" -- Reality bites the Ellerth/Faragher standard for imputing liability to the employers for supervisor sexual harassment -- Making targets whole and deterring defendants -- The new sexual harassment claim. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777605603321 |
Beiner Theresa M
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New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
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Holy mavericks [[electronic resource] ] : evangelical innovators and the spiritual marketplace / / Shayne Lee and Phillip Luke Sinitiere |
Autore | Lee Shayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 277.3083 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SinitierePhillip Luke |
Soggetto topico |
Evangelicalism - United States - History
Protestant churches - United States - Clergy - History Church marketing - United States - History Popular culture - Religious aspects - Protestant churches - History Popular culture - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
decline
evangelical insights into leadership movements others perspectives religious some thrive while |
ISBN | 0-8147-5345-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Evangelical Innovators -- 2. The Smiling Preacher -- 3. Great Jazz -- 4. A New Kind of Christian -- 5. Messed-Up Mississippi Girl -- 6. Surfing Spiritual Waves -- Epilogue -- Bibliographic Essay -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780605303321 |
Lee Shayne
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New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
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Local democracy under siege [[electronic resource] ] : activism, public interests, and private politics / / Dorothy Holland ... [et al.] |
Autore | Holland Dorothy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.809756 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HollandDorothy C |
Soggetto topico |
Political participation - North Carolina
Political anthropology - North Carolina Political culture - North Carolina Democracy - North Carolina |
Soggetto non controllato |
This
active book changes decades democratic difficult economic have illustrates last made making more others participation possible routes social some three while |
ISBN | 0-8147-9088-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Experimenting with democracy -- Landscapes in transition -- Hope, fear, and political autobiography -- Racial framing -- Public goods for private ends : the redirection of schooling -- Local politics and the contemporary American scene -- Imagining local futures : who sets priorities for the present? -- Public business as usual -- Against American plutocracy : democratizing our communities, one by one -- Counter experiments for democracy : activism on new political terrain -- It's up to us : from local politics to a democratic America? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782024603321 |
Holland Dorothy
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
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