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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 |
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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 |
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Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| 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 |
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Wood J. Carter (John Carter), <1970->
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| Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
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The New Politics of Numbers : Utopia, Evidence and Democracy
| The New Politics of Numbers : 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
320.01513 |
| 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 |
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| Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 |
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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 |
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| Santiago, : Ariadna Ediciones, 2021 | ||
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| 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 |
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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 |
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Lancaster Roger N
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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Sex Panic and the Punitive State
| Sex Panic and the Punitive State |
| Autore | Lancaster Roger N |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| 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 |
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Lancaster Roger N
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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