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The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of ...

The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of ...

Allison J. Pugh

In The Tumbleweed Society, sociologist Allison Pugh examines the ways we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a society where insecurity has become the norm.
Winston County, Alabama Cemeteries, Volume 1

Winston County, Alabama Cemeteries, Volume 1

Robin Sterling

... Prater Pugh, Columbia Ann, 14 Nov 1888 – 4 Aug 1972; SS John R. Pugh Pugh, Dennia A., 22 Jul 1914 – 19 Jul 1982 Pugh, J.W., 1858 – 1921; SS L.E. Pugh Pugh, James W., 20 Aug 1924 – 5 Jul 1982; SS Verna Lee Pugh Pugh, John R., ...
Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture

Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture

Allison Pugh

In Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture, Pugh teases out the complex factors that contribute to how we buy, from lunchroom conversations about Game Boys to the stark inequalities facing American children.
Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture

Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture

Allison J. Pugh

Looks at children's desire for the latest and newest toy and the parents who continue to supply them.
The Economy of Dignity: Children, Consumption, and Inequality

The Economy of Dignity: Children, Consumption, and Inequality

Allison Janet Pugh

This dissertation offers a richly detailed look at how children and parents negotiate spending, deepening our understanding of consumption as cultural work, neither capitulation nor resistance to corporate forces.
Dangerous Games

Dangerous Games

Sally Spencer

When Terry Pugh's headless body is found floating in the canal, DCI Woodend at first believes that Pugh had merely miscalculated the amount of rope he needed to hang himself.
The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of ...

The Tumbleweed Society: Working and Caring in an Age of ...

Allison J. Pugh

But while many seem to either embrace or resign themselves to insecurity at work, they try to hold off that insecurity from infiltrating their home lives. Erecting a "moral wall" to corral the maelstrom at work, however, comes with a price.
Allison-Engined P-51 Mustang

Allison-Engined P-51 Mustang

Martyn Chorlton

... August 20, 1944. In fact, many Allison Mustangs actually served longer with the RAF than their Merlinpowered counterparts. All in all, the NA73X and the subsequent Allison marks paved the way for an aircraft that reached legendary status.
Beyond the Cubicle: Postindustrial Culture and the Flexible Self

Beyond the Cubicle: Postindustrial Culture and the Flexible Self

Allison J. Pugh

In Successful Societies: Institutions, Cultural Repertories, and Health, edited by Peter Hall and Michèle Lamont, 254–287. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Silva, Jennifer M. 2013. Coming Up Short: Working-Class Adulthood in an  ...
Master-Servant Childhood: A History of the Idea of Childhood ...

Master-Servant Childhood: A History of the Idea of Childhood ...

P. Ryan

The challenge continued with efforts by Alan Prout,Allison James, Chris Jenks, Jens Qvortrup,Nick Lee, Martin ... Pugh, Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture (Berkeley, CA:University of California Press, 2009).
The Work-Family Interface: An Introduction

The Work-Family Interface: An Introduction

Stephen Sweet

Allison Pugh Consumption, particularly the buying we do for children, is an important engine powering the work-family treadmill. Even those who have a hard time making ends meet will go to great lengths to keep buying for their children, ...
Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia

Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia

Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals

The land devised to Delia S. Richards and her chil- 1876. dren, and that devised to Delia E. Pugh and her chil- Tem. dren, each to bear one-half of the burden; and of the last John R. Pugh holds three-fourths, and Susan C. P»gh&aL Pugh the ...
Allison's Training

Allison's Training

Jennifer Campbell

Nick invites Allison to spend a weekend at his family's horse farm, but when they, things are not as Allison thought they would be, as she is seized and disrobed by the strong farmhands and Nick doesn't lift a finger to stop them.
Writers on Organizations

Writers on Organizations

Derek Salman Pugh

Authors Derek S. Pugh and David J. Hickson do a masterful job of capturing the essence of each writer's contribution to the field-providing coverage of all the classic and cutting edge theories in management today.
Truman Capote: A Literary Life at the Movies

Truman Capote: A Literary Life at the Movies

Tison Pugh

Pugh explores Capote through a cinematic lens, skillfully weaving the most relevant elements of Capote's biography with insightful critical analysis of the films, screenplays, and adaptations of his works that composed his fraught ...
Bobby Allison: A Racer's Racer

Bobby Allison: A Racer's Racer

Bobby Allison

This special limited-edition includes actual signatures from Bobby Allison and author Tim Packman.
We That Are Left

We That Are Left

Clare Clark

'Jim Pugh's dog.' Outside the dog was a smear of white against the grey grass of the mown path. It rolled over, its mouth wide open as though it was laughing. Jim Pugh drove the trap that served, among other things, as the station taxi. His dog ...
Handbook of Assessment Methods for Eating Behaviors and ...

Handbook of Assessment Methods for Eating Behaviors and ...

David Bradley Allison

Measures, Theory, and Research David Bradley Allison David B. Allison, Monica L. Baskin. Lore, R., Gottdiener, C., & Delahunty, M. J. (1986). Lean and mean rats : Some effects of acute changes in the food supply upon territorial aggression.
Queer Chivalry: Medievalism and the Myth of White ...

Queer Chivalry: Medievalism and the Myth of White ...

Tison Pugh

In Queer Chivalry, Tison Pugh exposes the inherent contradictions in these depictions of cavalier manhood, investigating the foundations of southern gallantry as a reincarnated and reauthorized version of medieval masculinity.
The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and ...

The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and ...

Thomas Mears Eddy

The following is the original roster : Colonel, Isaac C. Pugh; Lieutenant-Colonel, Ansel Tupper; Major, John Warner; Adjutant, Bartley G. Pugh; Quartermaster, Henry C. Bradsby ; Surgeon, William M. Gray; 1st Assistant Surgeon, George W.
Miracle: Bobby Allison and the Saga of the Alabama Gang

Miracle: Bobby Allison and the Saga of the Alabama Gang

Peter Golenbock

A profile written in cooperation with the Allison family traces the full story of the NASCAR legend and the Alabama Gang, covering such topics as the tragic deaths of Bobby Allison's sons, the loss of Neil Bonnet in a 1994 crash, and the ...
Betala eller dö

Betala eller dö

Clay Allison

De andra stannade som förstenade, men när Allison gick närmare dök de in bland skuggorna och försvann. Mannen vid grinden hölstrade sitt vapen och Allison vände figuren så att ansiktet belystes av ljusskenet från ett fönster. – Jeff Wolf? sa ...
From Animals to Animats 10: 10th International Conference on ...

From Animals to Animats 10: 10th International Conference on ...

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Distributed Adaptation in Multi-robot Search Using Particle Swarm Optimization Jim Pugh and Alcherio Martinoli⋆ Swarm-Intelligent Systems Group ́Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland {jim.pugh ...
America Dancing: From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk

America Dancing: From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk

Megan Pugh

Using the stories of tapper Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, ballet and Broadway choreographer Agnes de Mille, choreographer Paul Taylor, and Michael Jackson, Megan Pugh shows how freedom—that nebulous, contested ...
ESPN Sports Almanac 1998: Information Please

ESPN Sports Almanac 1998: Information Please

Inso Corporation

Bobby Allison, Oavey Allison, Buddy Baker and David Peanon (3), Dale Earnhardt, Mark Martin Darrell Waltrip and Cole Yafborough |2). Year 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 Pete Hamilton Donnie Allison David Pearson David ...
Getting Started with Processing.py: Making Interactive ...

Getting Started with Processing.py: Making Interactive ...

Allison Parrish

Making Interactive Graphics with Processing's Python Mode Allison Parrish, Ben Fry, Casey Reas. About the Authors Allison Parrish is a computer programmer, poet, educator, and game designer who lives in Brooklyn. She recently completed ...
The History of the Alison, Or Allison Family in Europe and ...

The History of the Alison, Or Allison Family in Europe and ...

Leonard Allison Morrison

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Lektuurgids: bibliografisch tijdscchrift

Lektuurgids: bibliografisch tijdscchrift

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(An Simons) E Bell, Doug, Ian Morrey en John Pugh 525 Software engineering : een inleiding voor de programmeur / Doug Bell, Ian Morrey, John Pugh ; [vert. uit het Engels door J. Wormer- Haverland]. - Schoonhoven : Academic Service, cop.
National Year Book

National Year Book

Sons of the American Revolution

Son of William Campbell and EHza (Jordan) Orr; grandson of Robert and Isiphene (Allison) Jordan; great-grandson of Alexander Allison ; great2-grandson of Robert Allison, Captain, South Carolina State Troops ; great-grandson of James Orr, ...

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