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La Negociación de la Intimidad

La Negociación de la Intimidad

Vivian A. Zelizer

La negociacion de la intimidad analiza como todos utilizamos las actividades economicas para crear, sustentar y renegociar lazos intimos con otras personas, como los procesos economicos penetran en nuestras vidas privadas.
Economic Lives: How Culture Shapes the Economy

Economic Lives: How Culture Shapes the Economy

Viviana A. Zelizer

This work has transformed the field into a flourishing and increasingly influential discipline. No one has played a greater role in this development than Viviana Zelizer, one of the world's leading sociologists.
The Body in the Library

The Body in the Library

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Viviana Zelizer has traced the transition from a value system that considered such things as "death, life, human organs ... 36 Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer, Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the United States (New York  ...
A NEGOCIAÇAO DA INTIMIDADE

A NEGOCIAÇAO DA INTIMIDADE

VIVIANA A. ZELIZER

Na vida pessoal, as pessoas podem considerar essencial separar a economia da intimidade. A autora se utiliza do exemplo dos relacionamentos amorosos no local de trabalho. Neste livro, Viviana Zelizer propõe um desafio a essa visão.
Constructing Brotherhood: Class, Gender, and Fraternalism

Constructing Brotherhood: Class, Gender, and Fraternalism

Mary Ann Clawson

The obstacles to the practice of insuring human life, Viviana A. Zelizer has argued, were primarily cultural, located in “a value ... 17 Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer, Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the United States (New ...
The New Kinship: Constructing Donor-Conceived Families

The New Kinship: Constructing Donor-Conceived Families

Naomi R. Cahn

See Viviana Zelizer, The Social Meaning of Money (1994); Viviana A. Zelizer, Pricing the Priceless Child: The Changing Social Value of Children (1985). See, e. g., Ieanne Boydston, Home and Work: Housework, Wages, and the Ideology of  ...
The Social Meaning of Money

The Social Meaning of Money

Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer

Arguing against this conventional wisdom, Viviana Zelizer, a distinguished social scientist and prize-winning author, shows how people have invented their own forms of currency, earmarking money in ways that baffle market theorists, ...
The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology ...

The Changing Faces of Journalism: Tabloidization, Technology ...

Barbie Zelizer

The collection is introduced with an essay by Barbie Zelizer and organized into three sections: how tabloidization affects the journalistic landscape; how technology changes what we think we know about journalism; and how ‘truthiness’ ...
Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the ...

Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the ...

Viviana A. Rotm Zelizer

Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer combines economic history and a sociological perspective to advance a novel interpretation of the life insurance industry. The book pioneered a cultural approach to the analysis of morally controversial markets.
The Purchase of Intimacy

The Purchase of Intimacy

Viviana A. Zelizer

In The Purchase of Intimacy, Viviana Zelizer mounts a provocative challenge to this view.
La signification sociale de l'argent

La signification sociale de l'argent

Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer

L'argent, un intermédiaire impersonnel qui vient standardiser et désincarner les rapports sociaux, voire les corrompre ? À l'encontre de ces idées communément répandues chez les économistes, Viviana Zelizer montre combien les ...
Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the ...

Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the ...

Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer

Viviana A. Rotman Zelizer combines economic history and a sociological perspective to advance a novel interpretation of the life insurance industry. The book pioneered a cultural approach to the analysis of morally controversial markets.
Being Dead

Being Dead

Vivian Vande Velde

From the hilarious to the horrific, master storyteller Vivian Vande Velde explores the world of the dead--and the undead--in this surprisingly moving collection of unnerving tales.
All Hallows' Eve: 13 Stories

All Hallows' Eve: 13 Stories

Vivian Vande Velde

And that's just the beginning. Celebrated author Vivian Vande Velde is at her spine-tingling best in this collection of thirteen scary stories, all of which take place on Halloween night.
Witch Dreams

Witch Dreams

Vivian Vande Velde

Vivian Vande Velde. strawberries does not start in February.'" Did Elsdon actually look amused for a moment? Or was he now convinced of her insanity? It was hard to read his expression. "I have never had a dream like that," he stated firmly.
Companions of the Night

Companions of the Night

Vivian Vande Velde

What begins as a simple lost-and-found trip to the Laundromat turns into a nightmarish odyssey of murder, vampires, and--quite possibly--true love. Vivian Vande Velde puts a terrifying spin on what should be a typical night in a small town.
Vivian Vande Velde: Author of Fantasy Fiction

Vivian Vande Velde: Author of Fantasy Fiction

Candie Moonshower

"A biography of American author Vivian Vande Velde"--Provided by publisher.
Key Concepts in Primary Science: Audit and Subject Knowledge

Key Concepts in Primary Science: Audit and Subject Knowledge

Vivian Cooke

Audit and Subject Knowledge Vivian Cooke, Colin Howard. First published in 2016 by Critical Publishing Ltd All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any ...
There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around

There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around

Vivian Vande Velde

And why is Marella terrified of another ghost, a dark figure who seems to be hunting Ted? Hilarious, haunting, and unexpectedly moving, There’s a Dead Person Following My Sister Around is Vivian Vande Velde at her frightening best.
Dictionary of American Library Biography: Second supplement

Dictionary of American Library Biography: Second supplement

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... Library Fonds, Librarian's Office Sous-Fonds, Neal Harlow Series, 195 1-1961 ; Rutgers University Archives. —BASIL STUART-STUBBS SAMUEL ROTHSTEIN HARSH, VIVIAN GORDON (1890-1960) Vivian Gordon Harsh was born May 27.
How to Write the History of a Family: A Guide for the ...

How to Write the History of a Family: A Guide for the ...

William Phillimore Watts Phillimore

1566 1582 1631 1669 Harvey Cooke St. George Bysshe H. 9, 15 Harl. 5867 Harl. Soc, xix. ... Vivian. Cooke E. 18; G. 6 C. 1 )i J? Harl. Soc, ix., and by Col. Vivian, with additions. Camden County. Date. By whom made. Reference to Originals.
Research on Enhancing the Interactivity of Online Learning

Research on Enhancing the Interactivity of Online Learning

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Vivian H. Wright, Cynthia S. Sunal, Elizabeth K. Wilson. CHAPTER. 1. FUTURE. DIRECTIONS. FOR. ONLINE. LEARNING. Vivian H. Wright, Cynthia Szymanski Sunal, and Elizabeth K. Wilson. University. of. Alabama. Our goal with this book.
Quicklet on Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air (CliffsNotes-like ...

Quicklet on Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air (CliffsNotes-like ...

Vivian Wagner

Vivian Wagner. Quicklet On Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air: A Personal Account Of The Mt. Everest Disaster Introduction When I first read Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air:
Now You See It . . .

Now You See It . . .

Vivian Vande Velde

Wendy isn't as blind as a bat--there are bats that can see better than she can.

who called from an unknown number?