Acts of faith [[electronic resource] ] : explaining the human side of religion / / Rodney Stark and Roger Finke |
Autore | Stark Rodney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FinkeRoger <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Religion and sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
agnosticism anthropology atheism belief catholicism christian ethics faith human nature ideology modern religion modern world morals mormonism orthodoxy philosophy religion religious groups religious leaders religious sects religious studies research scholarly science secular social science social scientists social studies sociology supernatural world religion |
ISBN |
1-283-32074-6
9786613320742 0-520-92434-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction: Atheism, Faith, and the Social Scientific Study of Religion -- 1. A New Look at Old Issues -- 2. Rationality and the "Religious Mind" -- 3. Secularization, R.I.P. -- 4. The Micro Foundations of Religion -- 5. Religious Choices: Conversion and Reaffiliation -- 6. Religious Group Dynamics -- 7. Catholic Religious Vocations: Decline and Revival -- 8. A Theoretical Model of Religious Economies -- 9. Religious Competition and Commitment: An International Assessment -- 10. Church-to-Sect Movements -- APPENDIX: Propositions and Definitions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781441203321 |
Stark Rodney
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 | ||
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Ambassadors of realpolitik : Sweden, the CSCE and the Cold War / / by Aryo Makko |
Autore | Makko Aryo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 327.4850409/045 |
Collana | Studies in Contemporary European History |
Soggetto topico |
National security - Sweden - History - 20th century
Cold War - Diplomatic history |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 20th century allies ambassadors analysis austria cold war compromise contemporary council diplomacy diplomatic eastern europe economy free trade freedom helsinki accords historically accurate history buff human rights idealism international modern history modern world nato political scandinavia security solidarity study sweden switzerland tension treaty true story unity world history |
Classificazione | NQ 5920 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1945-1969: Sweden and Europe in a changing world -- 1969-1971: doubting detente -- 1971-1972: assuming the role of the realist -- 1972-1973: engaging in the Dipoli Tea Party -- 1973-1975: making the Helsinki Final Act. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792728403321 |
Makko Aryo
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Ambassadors of realpolitik : Sweden, the CSCE and the Cold War / / by Aryo Makko |
Autore | Makko Aryo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 327.4850409/045 |
Collana | Studies in Contemporary European History |
Soggetto topico |
National security - Sweden - History - 20th century
Cold War - Diplomatic history |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s 20th century allies ambassadors analysis austria cold war compromise contemporary council diplomacy diplomatic eastern europe economy free trade freedom helsinki accords historically accurate history buff human rights idealism international modern history modern world nato political scandinavia security solidarity study sweden switzerland tension treaty true story unity world history |
Classificazione | NQ 5920 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1945-1969: Sweden and Europe in a changing world -- 1969-1971: doubting detente -- 1971-1972: assuming the role of the realist -- 1972-1973: engaging in the Dipoli Tea Party -- 1973-1975: making the Helsinki Final Act. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810940203321 |
Makko Aryo
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New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
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At the dawn of modernity : biology, culture, and material life in Europe after the year 1000 / / David Levine |
Autore | Levine David <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 431 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Medieval
Social history - Medieval, 500-1500 Human body - Social aspects - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
black death capitalism class commerce commercial routines early modernization europe european history feudalism gregorian reformation history information technology material culture modern world modernity plague population density poverty social change social history social order social science sociology urban life |
ISBN |
1-282-75878-0
9786612758782 0-520-92367-7 1-59734-475-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Considering the Subject -- 1. Lineages of Early Modernization -- 2. Shards of Modernity -- 3. Living in the Material World -- 4. Reproducing Feudalism -- 5. Negative Feedbacks -- 6. Recombinant Mutations -- After-words -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780588303321 |
Levine David <1946->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 | ||
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Birth on the threshold : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen |
Autore | Van Hollen Cecilia Coale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages) : map |
Disciplina | 618.2/00954 |
Soggetto topico | Childbirth - India, South |
Soggetto non controllato |
biomedical
birth rate birth stories childbirth class system classism colonialism contemporary ethnographers ethnography feminism feminist gender studies gender global globalization home birth hospital birth india international lower class maternity medical technology midwifery midwives modern world national parenting postcolonial pregnancy south india tamil nadu technology |
ISBN |
1-282-76240-0
1-59734-499-0 9786612762406 0-520-93539-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The professionalization of obstetrics in colonial India: The problems of childbirth in colonial discourse -- Maternal and child health services in the postcolonial era -- Bangles of neem, bangles of gold: pregnant women as auspicious burdens -- Invoking vali: painful technologies of birth -- Moving targets: the routinization of IUD insertions in public maternity wards -- Baby friendly hospitals and bad mothers: maneuvering development during the postpartum period -- Conclusion: reproductive rights, choices, and resistance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777396703321 |
Van Hollen Cecilia Coale
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003 | ||
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Bodies of Difference : Experiences of Disability and Institutional Advocacy in the Making of Modern China / / Matthew Kohrman |
Autore | Kohrman Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.4/0951 |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolitics - China
People with disabilities - China |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
advocacy advocates beijing biomythography biopolitics corporate body cultural history culture disability studies disability disabled persons institutional advocacy marriage mental deficiencies mental disabilities mental impairments modern china modern world modernity myth physical disabilities race racism scholarly social history social justice social studies |
ISBN |
1-59734-504-0
1-282-76242-7 9786612762420 0-520-93556-X 1-4175-8498-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Biomythography in the Making -- 2. Why Ma Zhun Doesn't Count -- 3. Building a Corporeal Corporate Body -- 4. Speeding Up Life in Beijing -- 5. Troubled Sociality: The Federation-Canji Relationship in Wenchang County -- 6. Dis/ablement and Marriage: Ridiculed Bachelors, Ambivalent Grooms -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Appendix A. The Five Criteria of Disability Used by the 1987 National Sampling Survey of the Disabled -- Appendix B -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783318503321 |
Kohrman Matthew
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Chechnya [[electronic resource] ] : life in a war-torn society / / Valery Tishkov ; with a foreword by Mikhail S. Gorbachev |
Autore | Tishkov Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.5/2 |
Collana | California series in public anthropology |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Soggetto non controllato |
1990s
academic chechen conflict chechnya contemporary world deportation ethnographer ethnography family life fundamentalist government historical hostages ideology intellectual international interviews islam islamic modern world modernization morals myth mythology nationalism political politics regional religion revolution russia russian scholarly sociology violence wartime |
ISBN |
0-520-93020-7
0-520-23887-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- One. Ethnography and Theory -- Two. Indigenization, Deportation, and Return -- Three. Contradictory Modernization -- Four. Chechen Images -- Five. The Road to War -- Six. Dzhokhar -- Seven. The Sons of War -- Eight. The Culture of Hostage-Taking -- Nine. Violence in Secessionist Warfare -- Ten. The Impact on Family Life -- Eleven. Religion and the Chechen Conflict -- Twelve. The Myth and Reality of the "Great Victory" -- Thirteen. An Ideology of Extremes -- Fourteen. Chechnya as a Stage and a Role -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- MAIN CHARACTERS -- INFORMANTS AND INTERVIEWERS -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783584603321 |
Tishkov Valeriĭ Aleksandrovich
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The constant fire [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the science vs. religion debate / / Adam Frank |
Autore | Frank Adam <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 201/.65 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and science - History
Bible and science - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
astrophysics
big bang climate change controversial debate cultural debate einstein ethos evolution flood myths giordano bruno global warming human spiritual existence human spirituality humanity ireland microscopes modern world multiverse mythology mythos neolithic archaeological site philosophy political debate religion religious experience resource depletion sacred narratives sacred pursuits science and religion science scientists spiritual spirituality star formation telescopes |
ISBN |
1-282-77235-X
9786612772351 0-520-94203-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. House of the Rising Sun -- Part I. The Map: Reimagining Science, Myth, and the Sacred -- Part II. The Terrain: Sacred Narratives in Science and Myth -- Part III. A New Path to the Waterfall: Science, Myth, Truth, and the Future -- Epilogue. Fire in the Open Mind -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788999903321 |
Frank Adam <1962->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Culture, catastrophe, and rhetoric : the texture of political action / / edited by Robert Hariman and Ralph Cintron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.2 |
Collana | Studies in rhetoric and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture
Political culture Political participation Social action Rhetoric - Political aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
analysis anthropology capitalism case studies catastrophe catastrophic elements culture democracy engaging evolution generational historical history human condition humanities lifetime modern world normal system ordinary people performative dimensions political action political culture political experience political science political revolution rhetoric social changes social context social issues social order social sciences society theoretical |
ISBN | 1-78238-747-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Culture, Catastrophe,and Rhetoric; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Communal Dilemma as a Cultural Resource in Hungarian Political Expression; Chapter 2. Chronotopes of the Political; Chapter 3. The In-Between States; Chapter 4. Occupy Wall Street as Rhetorical Citizenship; Chapter 5. Contemporary Social Movements and the Emergent Nomadic Political Logic; Chapter 6. "Project Heat" and Sensory Politics in Redeveloping Chicago Public Housing; Chapter 7. Reading between the Digital Lines; Chapter 8. The Uncertainty of Power and the Certainty of Irony
Chapter 9. Grassroots Rhetorics in Times of ScarcityChapter 10. Too Too Much Much; Conclusion; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797912303321 |
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 | ||
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Culture, catastrophe, and rhetoric : the texture of political action / / edited by Robert Hariman and Ralph Cintron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.2 |
Collana | Studies in rhetoric and culture |
Soggetto topico |
Politics and culture
Political culture Political participation Social action Rhetoric - Political aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
analysis anthropology capitalism case studies catastrophe catastrophic elements culture democracy engaging evolution generational historical history human condition humanities lifetime modern world normal system ordinary people performative dimensions political action political culture political experience political science political revolution rhetoric social changes social context social issues social order social sciences society theoretical |
ISBN | 1-78238-747-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Culture, Catastrophe,and Rhetoric; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Communal Dilemma as a Cultural Resource in Hungarian Political Expression; Chapter 2. Chronotopes of the Political; Chapter 3. The In-Between States; Chapter 4. Occupy Wall Street as Rhetorical Citizenship; Chapter 5. Contemporary Social Movements and the Emergent Nomadic Political Logic; Chapter 6. "Project Heat" and Sensory Politics in Redeveloping Chicago Public Housing; Chapter 7. Reading between the Digital Lines; Chapter 8. The Uncertainty of Power and the Certainty of Irony
Chapter 9. Grassroots Rhetorics in Times of ScarcityChapter 10. Too Too Much Much; Conclusion; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813122003321 |
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