Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo |
Autore | Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.235086/91209421 |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - Social life and customs
Children of immigrants High school students - Social life and customs Assimilation (Sociology) Academic achievement Group identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
administrators
behavioral problems clothing ethnographers ethnography globalism high school students hip hop culture immigrant experiences immigrant parents immigrants interviews london low achieving high schools minority students musical tastes new york city parents and kids peer groups racial diversity rap culture school setting school success survey data teachers and students urban setting youth culture youth music youths |
ISBN |
1-283-27736-0
9786613277367 0-520-94779-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement. |
Altri titoli varianti | Youth culture in the global city |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786706803321 |
Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Balancing acts : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo |
Autore | Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.235086/91209421 |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - Social life and customs
Children of immigrants High school students - Social life and customs Assimilation (Sociology) Academic achievement Group identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
administrators
behavioral problems clothing ethnographers ethnography globalism high school students hip hop culture immigrant experiences immigrant parents immigrants interviews london low achieving high schools minority students musical tastes new york city parents and kids peer groups racial diversity rap culture school setting school success survey data teachers and students urban setting youth culture youth music youths |
ISBN |
1-283-27736-0
9786613277367 0-520-94779-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement. |
Altri titoli varianti | Youth culture in the global city |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827938503321 |
Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Men of bronze [[electronic resource] ] : hoplite warfare in ancient Greece / / edited by Donald Kagan and Gregory F. Viggiano |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/738 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KaganDonald
ViggianoGregory |
Soggetto topico |
Armor, Ancient - Greece
Military art and science - Greece - History - To 1500 Soldiers - Greece - History - To 1500 Weapons, Ancient - Greece |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aristotle
Assyrian army Etruscan Bomarzo shield Greek culture Greek history Greek hoplites Greek infantry Greek mercenaries Greek military history Greek social status Greek soldiers Greek state Greek values Greek warfare Homeric epics Homeric warfare Oriental influence Persian army Politics The Other Greeks The Western Way of War agrarianism ancient Greece ancient Greek warfare archaeology archaic Greek arms archaic Greeks chronological framework citizen-soldier citizen-soldiers double-grip shield early Greek hoplite warfare early Greek infantry economic change elite landowners gentlemen farmers gradualism grand hoplite narrative hoplite armor hoplite arms hoplite battle hoplite class hoplite debate hoplite equipment hoplite fighting hoplite formations hoplite iconography hoplite ideology hoplite orthodoxy hoplite panoply hoplite reform hoplite shield hoplite warfare hoplite weapons hoplites leisure class literary sources lyric poetry mass collision material culture mercenary service middling farmers modern historians phalanx poetry polis political development revisionism site survey small-scale farmers social change sociopolitical issues spear survey archaeology survey data survey projects yeomen farmers |
ISBN | 1-4008-4630-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. The Hoplite Debate / Kagan, Donald / Viggiano, Gregory F. -- CHAPTER 2. The Arms, Armor, and Iconography of Early Greek Hoplite Warfare / Viggiano, Gregory F. / Wees, Hans van -- CHAPTER 3. Hoplitai/Politai: Refighting Ancient Battles / Cartledge, Paul -- CHAPTER 4. Setting the Frame Chronologically / Snodgrass, Anthony -- CHAPTER 5. Early Greek Infantry Fighting in a Mediterranean Context / Raaflaub, Kurt A. -- CHAPTER 6. The Hoplite Revolution and the Rise of the Polis / Viggiano, Gregory F. -- CHAPTER 7. Hoplite Hell: How Hoplites Fought / Krentz, Peter -- CHAPTER 8. Large Weapons, Small Greeks: The Practical Limitations of Hoplite Weapons and Equipment / Schwartz, Adam -- CHAPTER 9. Not Patriots, Not Farmers, Not Amateurs: Greek Soldiers of Fortune and the Origins of Hoplite Warfare / Hale, John R. -- CHAPTER 10. Can We See the "Hoplite Revolution" on the Ground? Archaeological Landscapes, Material Culture, and Social Status in Early Greece / Foxhall, Lin -- CHAPTER 11. Farmers and Hoplites: Models of Historical Development / Wees, Hans van -- CHAPTER 12. The Hoplite Narrative / Davis Hanson, Victor -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786994003321 |
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Men of bronze : hoplite warfare in ancient Greece / / edited by Donald Kagan and Gregory F. Viggiano |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/738 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KaganDonald
ViggianoGregory |
Soggetto topico |
Armor, Ancient - Greece
Military art and science - Greece - History - To 1500 Soldiers - Greece - History - To 1500 Weapons, Ancient - Greece |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aristotle
Assyrian army Etruscan Bomarzo shield Greek culture Greek history Greek hoplites Greek infantry Greek mercenaries Greek military history Greek social status Greek soldiers Greek state Greek values Greek warfare Homeric epics Homeric warfare Oriental influence Persian army Politics The Other Greeks The Western Way of War agrarianism ancient Greece ancient Greek warfare archaeology archaic Greek arms archaic Greeks chronological framework citizen-soldier citizen-soldiers double-grip shield early Greek hoplite warfare early Greek infantry economic change elite landowners gentlemen farmers gradualism grand hoplite narrative hoplite armor hoplite arms hoplite battle hoplite class hoplite debate hoplite equipment hoplite fighting hoplite formations hoplite iconography hoplite ideology hoplite orthodoxy hoplite panoply hoplite reform hoplite shield hoplite warfare hoplite weapons hoplites leisure class literary sources lyric poetry mass collision material culture mercenary service middling farmers modern historians phalanx poetry polis political development revisionism site survey small-scale farmers social change sociopolitical issues spear survey archaeology survey data survey projects yeomen farmers |
ISBN | 1-4008-4630-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. The Hoplite Debate / Kagan, Donald / Viggiano, Gregory F. -- CHAPTER 2. The Arms, Armor, and Iconography of Early Greek Hoplite Warfare / Viggiano, Gregory F. / Wees, Hans van -- CHAPTER 3. Hoplitai/Politai: Refighting Ancient Battles / Cartledge, Paul -- CHAPTER 4. Setting the Frame Chronologically / Snodgrass, Anthony -- CHAPTER 5. Early Greek Infantry Fighting in a Mediterranean Context / Raaflaub, Kurt A. -- CHAPTER 6. The Hoplite Revolution and the Rise of the Polis / Viggiano, Gregory F. -- CHAPTER 7. Hoplite Hell: How Hoplites Fought / Krentz, Peter -- CHAPTER 8. Large Weapons, Small Greeks: The Practical Limitations of Hoplite Weapons and Equipment / Schwartz, Adam -- CHAPTER 9. Not Patriots, Not Farmers, Not Amateurs: Greek Soldiers of Fortune and the Origins of Hoplite Warfare / Hale, John R. -- CHAPTER 10. Can We See the "Hoplite Revolution" on the Ground? Archaeological Landscapes, Material Culture, and Social Status in Early Greece / Foxhall, Lin -- CHAPTER 11. Farmers and Hoplites: Models of Historical Development / Wees, Hans van -- CHAPTER 12. The Hoplite Narrative / Davis Hanson, Victor -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808634803321 |
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unheavenly chorus [[electronic resource] ] : unequal political voice and the broken promise of American democracy / / Kay Lehman Schlozman, Sidney Verba, Henry E. Brady |
Autore | Schlozman Kay Lehman <1946-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (726 p.) |
Disciplina | 323/.0420973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VerbaSidney
BradyHenry E |
Soggetto topico |
Political participation - United States
Equality - United States Pressure groups - United States Democracy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
ANES panel studies
America American civic culture American democracy Internet Supreme Court decisions Washington pressure community Washington representation advantaged age groups age business interests class bias class differences class inequalities class inequality cohort effects creative participation democracy democratic dilemma democratic governance differential voice disadvantaged economic inequality economic interests educated parents educational attainment egalitarians elections electoral democracy empirical analysis equal consideration equal political voice equal voice equality family background federal constitution free rider problem home politics inequalities life-cycle effects material well-being median voter model national politics nonvoters organizational activity organized interest activity organized interest influence organized interest politics organized interest representation organized interest system organized interests organized representation parental education participatory advantage participatory inequalities participatory patterns policy benefits political activism political activity political advantage political conflict political division political inactivity political inequality political involvement political organizations political outcomes political participation political polarization political processes political recruitment political voice pressure community pressure politics pressure system public officials public opinion public policy rational prospecting resource constraint resource constraints resource deprived resource disadvantaged social class social processes socio-economic status socio-economic stratification state constitutions strategic considerations survey data surveys systematic empirical data trade-offs unequal political voice union membership voluntary associations voters voting power voting strength voting websites |
ISBN |
1-280-49433-6
9786613589569 1-4008-4191-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Democracy and Political Voice -- Part I. Th inking about Inequality and Political Voice -- 2. The (Ambivalent) Tradition of Equality in America -- 3. The Context: Growing Economic Inequality and Weakening Unions -- 4. Equal Voice and the Dilemmas of Democracy -- 5. Does Unequal Political Voice Matter? -- 6. The Persistence of Unequal Voice -- 7. Unequal at the Starting Line: The Intergenerational Persistence of Political Inequality -- 8. Political Participation over the Life Cycle -- 9. Political Activism and Electoral Democracy: Perspectives on Economic Inequality and Political Polarization -- Part III. Inequality of Political Voice and Organized Interest Activity -- 10. Political Voice through Organized Interests: Introductory Matters -- 11. Who Sings in the Heavenly Chorus? The Shape of the Organized Interest System -- 12. The Changing Pressure Community -- 13. Beyond Organizational Categories -- 14. Political Voice through Organized Interest Activity -- Part IV. Can We Change the Accent of the Unheavenly Chorus? -- 15. Breaking the Pattern through Political Recruitment -- 16. Weapon of the Strong? Participatory Inequality and the Internet -- 17. What, if Anything, Is to Be Done? -- 18. Conclusion: Equal Voice and the Promise of American Democracy -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Equality and the State and U.S. Constitutions -- Appendix B: The Persistence of Political and Nonpolitical Activity -- Appendix C: The Intergenerational Transmission of Political Participation -- Appendix D: Age, Period, and Cohort Effects -- Appendix E: The Washington Representatives Database -- Appendix F: Additional Tables -- Appendix G: Do Online and Offline Political Activists Differ from One Another? -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461089603321 |
Schlozman Kay Lehman <1946-> | ||
Princeton ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The unheavenly chorus [[electronic resource] ] : unequal political voice and the broken promise of American democracy / / Kay Lehman Schlozman, Sidney Verba, Henry E. Brady |
Autore | Schlozman Kay Lehman <1946-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (726 p.) |
Disciplina | 323/.0420973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VerbaSidney
BradyHenry E |
Soggetto topico |
Political participation - United States
Equality - United States Pressure groups - United States Democracy - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
ANES panel studies
America American civic culture American democracy Internet Supreme Court decisions Washington pressure community Washington representation advantaged age groups age business interests class bias class differences class inequalities class inequality cohort effects creative participation democracy democratic dilemma democratic governance differential voice disadvantaged economic inequality economic interests educated parents educational attainment egalitarians elections electoral democracy empirical analysis equal consideration equal political voice equal voice equality family background federal constitution free rider problem home politics inequalities life-cycle effects material well-being median voter model national politics nonvoters organizational activity organized interest activity organized interest influence organized interest politics organized interest representation organized interest system organized interests organized representation parental education participatory advantage participatory inequalities participatory patterns policy benefits political activism political activity political advantage political conflict political division political inactivity political inequality political involvement political organizations political outcomes political participation political polarization political processes political recruitment political voice pressure community pressure politics pressure system public officials public opinion public policy rational prospecting resource constraint resource constraints resource deprived resource disadvantaged social class social processes socio-economic status socio-economic stratification state constitutions strategic considerations survey data surveys systematic empirical data trade-offs unequal political voice union membership voluntary associations voters voting power voting strength voting websites |
ISBN |
1-280-49433-6
9786613589569 1-4008-4191-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Democracy and Political Voice -- Part I. Th inking about Inequality and Political Voice -- 2. The (Ambivalent) Tradition of Equality in America -- 3. The Context: Growing Economic Inequality and Weakening Unions -- 4. Equal Voice and the Dilemmas of Democracy -- 5. Does Unequal Political Voice Matter? -- 6. The Persistence of Unequal Voice -- 7. Unequal at the Starting Line: The Intergenerational Persistence of Political Inequality -- 8. Political Participation over the Life Cycle -- 9. Political Activism and Electoral Democracy: Perspectives on Economic Inequality and Political Polarization -- Part III. Inequality of Political Voice and Organized Interest Activity -- 10. Political Voice through Organized Interests: Introductory Matters -- 11. Who Sings in the Heavenly Chorus? The Shape of the Organized Interest System -- 12. The Changing Pressure Community -- 13. Beyond Organizational Categories -- 14. Political Voice through Organized Interest Activity -- Part IV. Can We Change the Accent of the Unheavenly Chorus? -- 15. Breaking the Pattern through Political Recruitment -- 16. Weapon of the Strong? Participatory Inequality and the Internet -- 17. What, if Anything, Is to Be Done? -- 18. Conclusion: Equal Voice and the Promise of American Democracy -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Equality and the State and U.S. Constitutions -- Appendix B: The Persistence of Political and Nonpolitical Activity -- Appendix C: The Intergenerational Transmission of Political Participation -- Appendix D: Age, Period, and Cohort Effects -- Appendix E: The Washington Representatives Database -- Appendix F: Additional Tables -- Appendix G: Do Online and Offline Political Activists Differ from One Another? -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789921303321 |
Schlozman Kay Lehman <1946-> | ||
Princeton ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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