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  • Chicago : University of Chicago Press
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  • 1
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    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    ISBN: 0226114090 , 9780226114095 , 0226114082 , 9780226114088
    Language: English
    Pages: x, 357 Seiten , Illustrationen
    DDC: 364.97124
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    Keywords: Soziale Situation ; Kriminalität ; Postkolonialismus ; Gewalt ; Entwicklungsländer ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung
    Note: Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke , Literaturangaben
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  • 2
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    Online Resource
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    ISBN: 9780226767307
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 245 Seiten)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 305.9/08
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    Keywords: Politik ; Sociology of disability ; People with disabilities Social conditions ; People with disabilities Government policy ; People with disabilities in motion pictures ; Behinderung ; Eugenik ; Sozialethik ; Behinderung ; Eugenik ; Sozialethik
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-235) and index
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    URL: Volltext  (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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  • 3
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    Online Resource
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    ISBN: 9780226894119 , 0226894118
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (ix, 404 p.) , ill.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Print version Secrets, sex, and spectacle
    DDC: 302.24
    Keywords: Scandals Japan ; Law Japan ; Scandals United States ; Law United States ; Scandals ; Law ; Scandals ; Law ; Law ; Scandals ; Scandals ; Law ; Law ; Manners and customs ; Scandals ; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Communication Studies ; Japan Social life and customs ; United States Social life and customs ; Japan ; United States ; Japan Social life and customs ; United States Social life and customs ; Japan Social life and customs ; United States Social life and customs ; United States ; Japan ; Electronic books
    Abstract: A leader of a global superpower is betrayed by his mistress, who makes public the sordid details of their secret affair. His wife stands by as he denies the charges. Debates over definitions of moral leadership ensue. Sound familiar? If you guessed Clinton and Lewinsky, try again. This incident involved former Japanese prime minister Sosuke Uno and a geisha. In Secrets, Sex, and Spectacle, Mark D. West organizes the seemingly random worlds of Japanese and American scandal?from corporate fraud to baseball cheaters, political corruption to celebrity sexcapades?to explore well-ingrained similarit
    Description / Table of Contents: PlayersPrivacy and honor -- Groups -- Individuals -- Sex -- Apology.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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  • 4
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    Online Resource
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    ISBN: 0226100294 , 9780226100296 , 9780226100326 , 9780226100333
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 333 p.)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 302/.12
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    Keywords: PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology ; Catastrophical, The ; Cognition and culture ; Knowledge, Sociology of ; Social psychology ; Catastrophical, The ; Cognition and culture ; Social psychology ; Knowledge, Sociology of ; Kognition ; Katastrophe ; Sozialpsychologie ; Electronic books ; Katastrophe ; Kognition ; Sozialpsychologie
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-314) and index , What's the worst that could happen? -- The breadth and scope of positive asymmetry -- Practicing positive asymmetry -- Positive asymmetry and the subjective side of scientific measurement -- Being labeled the worst : real in its consequences? -- Exceptions to the rule -- Emancipating structures and cognitive styles -- Can symmetrical vision be achieved? , People?especially Americans?are by and large optimists. They're much better at imagining best-case scenarios (I could win the lottery!) than worst-case scenarios (A hurricane could destroy my neighborhood!). This is true not just of their approach to imagining the future, but of their memories as well: people are better able to describe the best moments of their lives than they are the worst. Though there are psychological reasons for this phenomenon, Karen A.Cerulo, in Never Saw It Coming, considers instead the role of society in fostering this attitude. What kinds of communities develop this
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  • 5
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    ISBN: 9780226100296 , 0226100294
    Language: English
    Pages: Online Ressource (ix, 333 p.) , ill.
    Edition: Online-Ausg.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Cerulo, Karen A Never saw it coming
    DDC: 302.12
    Keywords: Catastrophical, The ; Cognition and culture ; Social psychology ; Knowledge, Sociology of ; PSYCHOLOGY ; Social Psychology ; Catastrophical, The ; Cognition and culture ; Knowledge, Sociology of ; Social psychology ; Electronic books
    Abstract: People?especially Americans?are by and large optimists. They're much better at imagining best-case scenarios (I could win the lottery!) than worst-case scenarios (A hurricane could destroy my neighborhood!). This is true not just of their approach to imagining the future, but of their memories as well: people are better able to describe the best moments of their lives than they are the worst. Though there are psychological reasons for this phenomenon, Karen A.Cerulo, in Never Saw It Coming, considers instead the role of society in fostering this attitude. What kinds of communities develop this
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-314) and index. - Description based on print version record
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  • 6
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    ISBN: 0226108597 , 0226108600 , 9780226108599 , 9780226108605
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 213 p.)
    DDC: 303.48/5
    Keywords: SOCIAL SCIENCE / General ; Gestion des situations d'urgence ; Terrorisme / Aspect psychologique ; Évaluation du risque ; Katastrophenmanagement ; Katastrophe ; Psychologie ; Catastrophical, The ; Disasters / Psychological aspects ; Emergency management ; Risk assessment ; Terrorism / Psychological aspects ; Disasters ; Risk Assessment ; Terrorism / psychology ; Psychologie ; Terrorismus ; Emergency management ; Disasters Psychological aspects ; Terrorism Psychological aspects ; Risk assessment ; Catastrophical, The ; Psychologie ; Katastrophe ; Katastrophenmanagement ; Katastrophe ; Psychologie ; Katastrophenmanagement
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-195) and index , Worst cases: be afraid, be very afraid -- The sky could be falling: globally relevant disasters and the perils of probabilism -- What's the worst that can happen? -- Power, politics, and panic in worst cases -- Silver linings: the good from the worst -- Living and dying in worst case worlds , Lee Clarke surveys the full range of possible catastrophes that animate and dominate the popular imagination, from toxic spills and terrorism to plane crashes and pandemics. He explores how the ubiquity of worst cases in everyday life has rendered them ordinary and mundane
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