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Flavor of the month [[electronic resource] ] : why smart people fall for fads / / Joel Best
Flavor of the month [[electronic resource] ] : why smart people fall for fads / / Joel Best
Autore Best Joel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (214 p.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Social institutions
Fads - Social aspects
Diffusion of innovations
Soggetto non controllato academia trends
american culture
anthropology
business management
business
creative thinking
creativity
criminal justice
critical thinking
decision making
emerging fads
fad cycle
fads
healthcare
innovation
institutional fads
media
medicine
new ideas
nonfiction
open classrooms
pedagogy fads
perfectibility
pop culture
popular culture
progress
psychology
purging
quality circles
reinvention
short term popularity
social criticism
social sciences
sociology
surging
trends
ISBN 1-282-35891-X
9786612358913
0-520-93235-8
1-59875-926-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Illusion Of Diffusion -- 2. Why We Embrace Novelties: Conditions That Foster Institutional Fads -- 3. The Fad Cycle: Emerging -- 4. The Fad Cycle: Surging -- 5. The Fad Cycle: Purging -- 6. Fad Dynamics -- 7. Becoming Fad-Proof -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783671103321
Best Joel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Flavor of the month [[electronic resource] ] : why smart people fall for fads / / Joel Best
Flavor of the month [[electronic resource] ] : why smart people fall for fads / / Joel Best
Autore Best Joel
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (214 p.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Social institutions
Fads - Social aspects
Diffusion of innovations
Soggetto non controllato academia trends
american culture
anthropology
business management
business
creative thinking
creativity
criminal justice
critical thinking
decision making
emerging fads
fad cycle
fads
healthcare
innovation
institutional fads
media
medicine
new ideas
nonfiction
open classrooms
pedagogy fads
perfectibility
pop culture
popular culture
progress
psychology
purging
quality circles
reinvention
short term popularity
social criticism
social sciences
sociology
surging
trends
ISBN 1-282-35891-X
9786612358913
0-520-93235-8
1-59875-926-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Illusion Of Diffusion -- 2. Why We Embrace Novelties: Conditions That Foster Institutional Fads -- 3. The Fad Cycle: Emerging -- 4. The Fad Cycle: Surging -- 5. The Fad Cycle: Purging -- 6. Fad Dynamics -- 7. Becoming Fad-Proof -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810055703321
Best Joel  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
Autore Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 269 p. :) : ill. ;
Disciplina 345.420252
Soggetto topico Trials (Murder) - England - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Harry Pace trial
celebrity culture
dramatic homicide trials
institutional criticism
inter-war Britain
legal criticism
police investigation
political criticism
post-trial memoirs
press sensationalism
social criticism
ISBN 1-5261-3078-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The 'Fetter Hill mystery' : the strange death of Harry Pace -- 'Where there are so many cruel tongues' : investigations and accusations -- 'I cannot tell you, sir - I cannot tell you' : mysteries and circumstances -- 'Easing the burden of the tragic widow' : the making of 'Mrs Pace' -- 'Every wife in the country has opportunity' : the 'tragic widow' on trial -- 'The matter is dead' : a new life and some old shadows -- '18 years of hell' : gender, marriage and violence -- 'Unimaginable agonies and degradations and cruelties' : justice, politics and poverty -- 'The who have had trouble can sympathise with you' : Mrs Pace and her public.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796424103321
Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->  
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012
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The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
The most remarkable woman in England : Poison, celebrity and the trials of Beatrice Pace / / by John Carter Wood
Autore Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 269 p. :) : ill. ;
Disciplina 345.420252
Soggetto topico Trials (Murder) - England - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato Harry Pace trial
celebrity culture
dramatic homicide trials
institutional criticism
inter-war Britain
legal criticism
police investigation
political criticism
post-trial memoirs
press sensationalism
social criticism
ISBN 1-5261-3078-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The 'Fetter Hill mystery' : the strange death of Harry Pace -- 'Where there are so many cruel tongues' : investigations and accusations -- 'I cannot tell you, sir - I cannot tell you' : mysteries and circumstances -- 'Easing the burden of the tragic widow' : the making of 'Mrs Pace' -- 'Every wife in the country has opportunity' : the 'tragic widow' on trial -- 'The matter is dead' : a new life and some old shadows -- '18 years of hell' : gender, marriage and violence -- 'Unimaginable agonies and degradations and cruelties' : justice, politics and poverty -- 'The who have had trouble can sympathise with you' : Mrs Pace and her public.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821909903321
Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->  
Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
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The New Politics of Numbers [[electronic resource] ] : Utopia, Evidence and Democracy
The New Politics of Numbers [[electronic resource] ] : Utopia, Evidence and Democracy
Autore Mennicken Andrea
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (514 p.)
Disciplina 320.0723
Altri autori (Persone) SalaisRobert
Collana Executive Politics and Governance
Soggetto topico Political structure & processes
Public administration
Soggetto non controllato Open Access
quantification
quantification practices
Executive Politics
Governance
Numbers
Evidence
Democracy
politics of evidence
Foucault
administrative capacity
policy sectors
economics of convention
utopia
new public management
convention theory
social criticism
ISBN 3-030-78201-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword: What Numbers Do -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 The New Politics of Numbers: An Introduction -- Quantification as Utopia -- The Politics of Evidence -- Voicing for Democracy -- Quantification: Where the Economics of Convention Approach Meets Foucault -- References -- Part I Quantification as Utopia -- 2 Creating a Socialist Society and Quantification in the USSR -- Inventing a New Form of Statistics for a New Model of Society -- A New State Statistics Administration
A Complicated Demarcation Between Accounting and Statistics -- A Task of Theoretical Deconstruction -- Debates and Tensions Surrounding Statistical Theory -- Tension Surrounding the Mean and the Law of Large Numbers -- Tensions Around the Shift to the Random Model -- What Form of Statistics for Constructing a New Order? -- The Relationship Between Statistics and Accounting -- Categorization of the Population and Censuses -- Confidence in the Data and the Status of the Statistician -- What Statistical Tools for a New Order? -- Conclusion -- References
3 The People's Algorithms: Social Credits and the Rise of China's Big (Br)other -- The Earlier Chinese Dream -- Personal Dossiers -- Social Credit -- The Total Information System -- The Future Now -- Bigger Than Big Other -- References -- 4 Accounting for Who We Are and Could Be: Inventing Taxonomies of the Self in an Age of Uncertainty -- Corporeal Accounting Within Immaterial Capitalism -- Calculation and the Living Body -- The Quantified Self -- Well-Being, Performance and Emotions as Core Issues of Leibschreiben (Writing the Body) -- The Emerging Taxonomies of the Self
Inventing Representational Forms -- Moral Conflicts in Quantifying the Self -- Quantifying Performance: Alternative Measures, Rational Planning and the Deficiency of Corporeal Sensations -- Conclusions -- References -- 5 Quantifying Inequality: From Contentious Politics to the Dream of an Indifferent Power -- Words: The Semantics of Poverty and the Syntax of the Threshold -- Shifting Words -- Moralization -- The Threshold -- Visibility and Obfuscation -- Spatial Choreographies: From Inequality to Distance -- Numbers: Measuring Inequality -- Conclusions: The Dream of an Indifferent Power
References -- Part II The Politics of Evidence -- 6 Homo Statisticus: A History of France's General Public Statistical Infrastructure on Population Since 1950 -- The Representative Household Survey -- The Biographical Investigation -- The Matched Panels -- Homo Statisticus: Three Types of Being Constructed by the Statistical Infrastructure -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 A New Calculable Global World in the Making: Governing Through Transnational Certification Standards -- Introduction: The Evolving Politics of Calculable Worlds
From State Statistics to Government Through Standards: A Research Programme on the Politics of Conventional Forms and Engagements
Record Nr. UNINA-9910503007403321
Mennicken Andrea  
Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021
Materiale a stampa
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Redacción impura : Periodismo de opinión / / Dino Pancani
Redacción impura : Periodismo de opinión / / Dino Pancani
Autore Pancani Dino
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santiago, : Ariadna Ediciones, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (179 p.)
Altri autori (Persone) Mönckeberg PardoMaría Olivia
Soggetto topico Anthropology
journalism
national contingency
social criticism
political situation
periodismo
contingencia nacional
situación política
crítica social
Soggetto non controllato Journalism
national contingency
social criticism
political situation
ISBN 979-1-03-656282-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Altri titoli varianti Redacción impura
Record Nr. UNINA-9910487544703321
Pancani Dino  
Santiago, : Ariadna Ediciones, 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sex Panic and the Punitive State [[electronic resource]]
Sex Panic and the Punitive State [[electronic resource]]
Autore Lancaster Roger N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (322 p.)
Disciplina 306.70973/09045
364.1530973
Soggetto topico Fear - Political aspects - United States
Fear --Political aspects --United States
Sex - United States
Sex -- United States
Sex crimes - Press coverage - Political aspects - United States
Sex crimes --Press coverage --Political aspects --United States
Sex customs - United States
Sex customs -- United States
Sexual ethics - United States
Sexual ethics -- United States
United States - Social conditions - 20th century
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Sex - Political aspects - United States
Sexual ethics - Political aspects - Press coverage - United States
Fear - United States
Sex crimes - United States
Gender & Ethnic Studies
Social Sciences
Gender Studies & Sexuality
Soggetto non controllato american culture
american society
american studies
anthropology
crime and punishment
criminology
cultural analysis
culture of fear
ethnographers
ethnography
gender studies
hysteria
innocent parties
legal studies
nonfiction
personal narrative
polemic
punishment in society
punitive logic
punitive
queer theory
retrospective
sex politics
sex
sexual crimes
sexuality
social criticism
social sciences
suburban landscape
united states
ISBN 1-283-27748-4
9786613277480
0-520-94821-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Fear Eats the Soul; PART ONE. SEX PANIC; 1. Panic: A Guide to the Uses of Fear; 2. Innocents at Home: How Sex Panics Reshaped American Culture; 3. To Catch a Predator: New Monsters, Imagined Risks, and the Erosion of Legal Norms; 4. The Magical Power of the Accusation: How I Became a Sex Criminal and Other True Stories; PART TWO. THE PUNITIVE STATE; 5. Zero Tolerance: Crime and Punishment in the Punitive State; 6. Innocents Abroad: Taboo and Terror in the Global War; 7. Constructing Victimization: How Americans Learned to Love Trauma
8. The Victimology Trap: Capitalism, Liberalism, and GrievanceConclusion: Whither the Punitive State?; Appendix 1: Race, Incarceration, and Notification; Appendix 2: Notes on Method; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791564403321
Lancaster Roger N  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sex Panic and the Punitive State [[electronic resource]]
Sex Panic and the Punitive State [[electronic resource]]
Autore Lancaster Roger N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (322 p.)
Disciplina 306.70973/09045
364.1530973
Soggetto topico Fear - Political aspects - United States
Fear --Political aspects --United States
Sex - United States
Sex -- United States
Sex crimes - Press coverage - Political aspects - United States
Sex crimes --Press coverage --Political aspects --United States
Sex customs - United States
Sex customs -- United States
Sexual ethics - United States
Sexual ethics -- United States
United States - Social conditions - 20th century
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Sex - Political aspects - United States
Sexual ethics - Political aspects - Press coverage - United States
Fear - United States
Sex crimes - United States
Gender & Ethnic Studies
Social Sciences
Gender Studies & Sexuality
Soggetto non controllato american culture
american society
american studies
anthropology
crime and punishment
criminology
cultural analysis
culture of fear
ethnographers
ethnography
gender studies
hysteria
innocent parties
legal studies
nonfiction
personal narrative
polemic
punishment in society
punitive logic
punitive
queer theory
retrospective
sex politics
sex
sexual crimes
sexuality
social criticism
social sciences
suburban landscape
united states
ISBN 1-283-27748-4
9786613277480
0-520-94821-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Fear Eats the Soul; PART ONE. SEX PANIC; 1. Panic: A Guide to the Uses of Fear; 2. Innocents at Home: How Sex Panics Reshaped American Culture; 3. To Catch a Predator: New Monsters, Imagined Risks, and the Erosion of Legal Norms; 4. The Magical Power of the Accusation: How I Became a Sex Criminal and Other True Stories; PART TWO. THE PUNITIVE STATE; 5. Zero Tolerance: Crime and Punishment in the Punitive State; 6. Innocents Abroad: Taboo and Terror in the Global War; 7. Constructing Victimization: How Americans Learned to Love Trauma
8. The Victimology Trap: Capitalism, Liberalism, and GrievanceConclusion: Whither the Punitive State?; Appendix 1: Race, Incarceration, and Notification; Appendix 2: Notes on Method; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823048103321
Lancaster Roger N  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
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