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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman
| Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.90995 |
| Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area Mourning customs - Pacific Area Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
after death
afterlife anthropologist anthropology back to normal belief burial christianity colonialism communication cultural culture david lipset death dialogue dying eric k silverman fear of death grave grief historian islands last rites life and death loss maori modern world morgue mortuary mourning pacific islands papua new guinea personhood religion ritual society sorrow spirit talk tribal tribe |
| ISBN | 1-78533-172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea
Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798597203321 |
| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman
| Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.90995 |
| Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area Mourning customs - Pacific Area Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
after death
afterlife anthropologist anthropology back to normal belief burial christianity colonialism communication cultural culture david lipset death dialogue dying eric k silverman fear of death grave grief historian islands last rites life and death loss maori modern world morgue mortuary mourning pacific islands papua new guinea personhood religion ritual society sorrow spirit talk tribal tribe |
| ISBN | 1-78533-172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea
Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812148503321 |
| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race and social equity : a nervous area of government / / Susan T. Gooden
| Race and social equity : a nervous area of government / / Susan T. Gooden |
| Autore | Gooden Susan |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.3/720973
303.3720973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social justice - United States
Equality - Government policy - United States Public administration - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
administrator
administrators area disparities individual inequities nervous public racial talk |
| ISBN |
1-317-46144-4
0-7656-3719-7 1-315-70130-8 1-317-46145-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Nervousness, Social Equity, and Public Administration; Race and Social Equity: A "Nervous Area of Government"; Why Focus on Race?; Social Equity, Public Administration, and Notions of American Democracy; Conclusion; References; 2. The Saturation of Racial Inequities in the United States; Housing; Education; Environment; Conclusion; References; 3. Nervousness Within Individual Public Administrators; Race Talk at Work; Conversational Avoidance; Strategic Colorblindness; Assimilation
Conversational VariabilityPersonal Experience; Cultural Pluralism; Multicultural Mosaic; Conclusion; References; 4. Nervousness in Public Sector Organizations; Organizational Culture; Organizational Values and Goals; Organizational Socialization; Organizational Leadership and Change; Organizational Discourse; Organizational Learning and High Performance; Conclusion; References; 5. Seattle's Race and Social Justice Initiative; Beginning Seattle's Race and Social Justice Initiative; Implementing Seattle's Race and Social Justice Initiative; Acknowledging Institutional Racism Citywide Employee Training on Race and RacismDeveloping Agency Plans; Results from the Race and Social Justice Initiative; Sustaining the Work; Conclusion; References; 6. Assessing Agency Performance: The Wisconsin Experience; Public Administration and Social Equity; Assessing Social Equity in Governmental Services; Contemporary Welfare Policy and Race; Findings from Wisconsin Works; Conceptual Model for Racial Disparities Analysis Within Agencies; Conclusion; Appendix 6.1. Interview Protocol; Notes; References; 7. Making Racial Equity Work Visible: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency About the EPAEstablishing the Office of Environmental Justice; EPA Mission, Leadership, and Strategic Planning; Implementing the Work: Operational Structure, Programs, and Activities; Environmental Justice 2.0: Environmental Justice in Action; Conclusion; References; 8. Assessing Racial Equity in Government; Racial Equity Analysis; Assessing Racial Equity in Government; Evaluating Racial Equity Performance; Conclusion; References; 9. Beyond the Diversity Plan: Overcoming Racial Nervousness Within MPA Programs; NASPAA Standards; Culture vs. Climate; Performing a Cultural Audit Focusing on Program SpecificsConclusion; Notes; References; 10. Nervousness in a Comparative Context; Government Apologies; Comparative Nervousness; Racial Discrimination and the United Nations; Conclusion; References; 11. Principles for Conquering Nervousness in Government; Principle 1; Principle 2; Principle 3; Principle 4; Principle 5; Principle 6; Principle 7; Principle 8; Principle 9; Principle 10; References; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910773606803321 |
Gooden Susan
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| Taylor & Francis, 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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