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Making It
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

Making It

The restaurant industry is one of the few places in America where workers from lower-class backgrounds can rise to positions of power and prestige. Yet with over four million cooks and food-preparation workers employed in America’s restaurants, not everyone makes it to the high-status position of chef. What factors determine who rises the ranks in this fiercely competitive pressure-cooker environment? Making It explores how the career path of restaurant workers depends on their accumulation of kitchen capital, a cultural asset based not only on their ability to cook but also on how well they can fit into the workplace culture and negotiate its hierarchical structures. After spending 120 ho...

A Genealogy of the Meisser Family (Meiser, Miser, Mizar, Mizer, Myser)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1048

A Genealogy of the Meisser Family (Meiser, Miser, Mizar, Mizer, Myser)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1975
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Johan Jurg Meisser was a German Palatine who immigrated to America in 1709, settling in Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, California, Nebraska, Ohio, Indiana, Kansas, Tennessee, Michigan, Missouri, Alabama, Arkansas, Texas, Illinois, Wyoming, Idaho, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, New York, and elsewhere.

Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Adults
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 674

Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Adults

  • Categories: Law

Revison of: Treating complex traumatic stress disorders / 2009.

Front of the House, Back of the House
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 233

Front of the House, Back of the House

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-12-29
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

Honorable Mention, Mirra Komarovsky Book Award, given by the Eastern Sociological Society 2021 Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine How workers navigate race, gender, and class in the food service industry Two unequal worlds of work exist within the upscale restaurant scene of Los Angeles. White, college-educated servers operate in the front of the house—also known as the public areas of the restaurant—while Latino immigrants toil in the back of the house and out of customer view. In Front of the House, Back of the House, Eli Revelle Yano Wilson shows us what keeps these workers apart, exploring race, class, and gender inequalities in the food service industry. Drawing on research...

Psychosis in Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Clinicians, An Issue of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 281

Psychosis in Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Clinicians, An Issue of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ellen House and John Tyson, will cover key topics of importance surrounding Psychosis in Children and Adolescents. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Prodrome, Autism, Trauma, Medical Etiologies, Mood/Anxiety, Childhood onset schizophrenia, Substance Induced, Genetics of childhood onset schizophrenia, Neurocognition in youth with psychosis, Psychopharmacologic approaches, Community Based interventions, Evidence-Based Therapies for psychosis, School based approach to yout

Taste of Control
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Taste of Control

Taste of Control tells what happened when American colonizers began to influence what Filipinos ate, how they cooked, and how they perceived their national cuisine. Drawing from a rich variety of sources including letters, advertisements, textbooks, menus, and cookbooks, it reveals how food culture served as a battleground over Filipino identity.

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-09-16
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

The Advances in Experimental Social Psychology series is the premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology. Contributions to the series provide defining pieces of established research programs, reviewing and integrating thematically related findings by individual scholars or research groups. Topics discussed in Volume 68 include numeracy and decision-making, social psychological phenomena in everyday life, social evaluative threat, judgments of change, and action control. - Provides one of the most cited series in the field of experimental social psychology - Contains contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest - Represents the best and brightest in new research, theory and practice in social psychology

Promise and Peril
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 463

Promise and Peril

Spreading democracy abroad or protecting business at home: this book offers a new look at the history of the contest between isolationalism and internationalism that is as current as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and as old as America itself, with profiles of the people, policies, and events that shaped the debate.

The Body Reader
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 430

The Body Reader

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-02
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

An essential collection of readings on cultural, social, and emotional understandings of the body Plastic surgery, obesity, anorexia, pregnancy, prescription drugs, disability, piercings, steroids, and sex re-assignment surgery: over the past two decades there have been major changes in the ways we understand, treat, alter, and care for our bodies. The Body Reader is a compelling, cutting-edge, and timely collection that provides a close look at the emergence of the study of the body. From prenatal genetic testing and “manscaping”; to televideo cybersex and the “meth economy,” this innovative work digs deep into contemporary lifestyles and current events to cover key concepts and the...

Index Medicus
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1480

Index Medicus

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Vols. for 1963- include as pt. 2 of the Jan. issue: Medical subject headings.