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19 produkter
Lonely Crowd
A Study of the Changing American Character
Av David Riesman, Nathan Glazer m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
190 kr
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“The Lonely Crowd . . . remains not only the best-selling book by a professional sociologist in American history, but arguably one that has had the widest influence on the nation at large.”—Orlando Patterson, New York Times “As accessible as it is acute, The Lonely Crowd is indispensable reading …
American Judaism
E-bok, 2019
701 kr
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First published in 1957, Nathan Glazer''s classic, historical study of Judaism in America has been described by the New York Times Book Review as "a remarkable story . . . told briefly and clearly by an objective historical mind, yet with a fine combination of sociological insight and religious …
Affirmative Discrimination
Ethnic Inequality and Public Policy
Häftad, 1987
371 kr
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Should government try to remedy persistent racial and ethnic inequalities by establishing and enforcing quotas and other statistical goals? Here is one of the most incisive books ever written on this difficult issue. Nathan Glazer surveys the civil rights tradition in the United States; evaluates …
Ethnic Dilemmas, 1964–1982
Häftad, 1985
393 kr
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The last two decades have been the most turbulent for American racial and ethnic relations since Reconstruction. Following the passage of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, there has been an explosion of ethnic self-consciousness, affirmative action, and student militancy. What do these events …
Ethnicity
Theory and Experience
Av Nathan Glazer, Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Häftad, 1995
507 kr
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This volume launches a far-reaching exploration into the meaning, manifestations, and significance of ethnicity in modern society and politics. The authors seek neither to celebrate nor to deplore ethnicity, but rather to examine it as a basis of social organization which in modern societies has …
Limits of Social Policy
Inbunden, 1988
780 kr
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Many social policies of the 1960s and 1970s, designed to overcome poverty and provide a decent minimum standard of living for all Americans, ran into trouble in the 1980s—with politicians, with social scientists, and with the American people. Nathan Glazer has been a leading analyst and critic of …
Prejudice
Av Thomas F. Pettigrew, George M. Fredrickson m. fl.
Häftad, 1982
314 kr
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The monumental Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and distinctive characteristics of ethnic groups in the United States. The Dimensions of Ethnicity series is designed to make this landmark scholarship available …
We Are All Multiculturalists Now
Häftad, 1998
316 kr
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The melting pot is no more. Where not very long ago we sought assimilation, we now pursue multiculturalism. Nowhere has this transformation been more evident than in the public schools, where a traditional Eurocentric curriculum has yielded to diversity--and, often, to confrontation and confusion. …
From a Cause to a Style
Modernist Architecture's Encounter with the American City
Inbunden, 2007
227 kr
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Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and thinking about what this architectural movement will bequeath to future generations. In From a Cause to …
Sovereignty Under Challenge
How Governments Respond
Inbunden, 2002
2504 kr
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Sovereignty-the authority of a state to wield ultimate power over its territory, its citizens, its institutions-is everywhere undergoing change as states respond in various ways to the challenges posed, from above and below. "Above" the state is the widening net of international institutions and …
Sovereignty Under Challenge
How Governments Respond
Häftad, 2017
747 kr
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Sovereignty-the authority of a state to wield ultimate power over its territory, its citizens, its institutions-is everywhere undergoing change as states respond in various ways to the challenges posed, from above and below. "Above" the state is the widening net of international institutions and …
Sovereignty Under Challenge
How Governments Respond
E-bok, 2017
883 kr
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Sovereignty-the authority of a state to wield ultimate power over its territory, its citizens, its institutions-is everywhere undergoing change as states respond in various ways to the challenges posed, from above and below. "Above" the state is the widening net of international institutions and …
Sovereignty Under Challenge
How Governments Respond
E-bok, 2017
883 kr
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Sovereignty-the authority of a state to wield ultimate power over its territory, its citizens, its institutions-is everywhere undergoing change as states respond in various ways to the challenges posed, from above and below. "Above" the state is the widening net of international institutions and …
From a Cause to a Style
Modernist Architecture''s Encounter with the American City
E-bok, 2009
294 kr
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Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and thinking about what this architectural movement will bequeath to future generations. In From a Cause to …
American Judaism
Häftad, 1988
323 kr
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First published in 1957, Nathan Glazer's classic, historical study of Judaism in America has been described by the New York Times Book Review as "a remarkable story . . . told briefly and clearly by an objective historical mind, yet with a fine combination of sociological insight and religious …
Beyond the Melting Pot, Revised
The Negroes, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Italians, and Irish of New York City
Av Nathan Glazer, Daniel P. Moynihan
Häftad, 1970
356 kr
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National Mall
Rethinking Washington’s Monumental Core
Av Nathan Glazer, Cynthia R. Field
Inbunden, 2008
403 kr
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The National Mall in Washington, D.C., has held an important place in the American psyche since the early nineteenth century. Home to monuments and museums dedicated to the ideals upon which the United States rests, the Mall serves as a gathering place for public protest and celebration. But as the …
Public Interest on Education
Inbunden, 1984
902 kr
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Originally published by Abt Books in 1984, this collection of articles is drawn from ten years of The Public Interest. Focuses on the quality of education in America. Contributors include: Nathan Glazer, Thomas Sowell, Eleanor Farrar, David K. Cohen, William J. Bennett, Edwin J. Delattre, Diane …
Public Interest on Education
Häftad, 1984
530 kr
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Originally published by Abt Books in 1984, this collection of articles is drawn from ten years of The Public Interest. Focuses on the quality of education in America. Contributors include: Nathan Glazer, Thomas Sowell, Eleanor Farrar, David K. Cohen, William J. Bennett, Edwin J. Delattre, Diane …
