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Zero Population Growth--For Whom
? Differential Fertility and Minority Group Survival
Av Milton Himmelfarb, Victor Baras m. fl.
Inbunden, 1978
1067 kr
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Social Control for the 1980s
A Handbook for Order in a Democratic Society
Av Joseph S. Roucek, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1978
1067 kr
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Ethnics in a Borderland
An Inquiry into the Nature of Ethnicity and Reduction of Ethnic Tensions in a One-Time Genocide Area
Av Feliks Gross, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1978
1067 kr
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What happens in a region inhabited by various nationalities and hostile ethnic groups after a long period of antagonism and conflicts culminates in genocide and massacres? Are people able to forget the past, to live together as good neighbors? How diverse nationalities, Italians and Slavs, once …
Contemporary Issues in Theory and Research
A Metasociological Perspective
Av Elsworth Fuhrman, Michael Miller m. fl.
Inbunden, 1979
1067 kr
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Countercultural Communes
A Sociological Perspective
Av Gilbert Zicklin, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1983
714 kr
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Poverty in America
The Welfare Dilemma
Av Asoke Basu, Ralph Segalman m. fl.
Inbunden, 1981
1067 kr
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Methods for the Social Sciences
A Handbook for Students and Non-Specialists
Av John J. Hartman, Jack H. Hedblom m. fl.
Inbunden, 1980
1067 kr
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Politics, Character, and Culture
Perspectives from Hans Gerth
Av Marilyn Bensman, Nobuko Gerth m. fl.
Inbunden, 1982
1067 kr
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Discourse in the Social Sciences
Strategies for Translating Models of Mental Illness
Av Barry Glassner, Jonathan Moreno m. fl.
Inbunden, 1981
855 kr
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The authors consider the nature of explanatory models in the social sciences in order to suggest ways in which conceptual systems differ. They suggest that, in many cases, theorists, researchers and clinicians can utilize insights from rival models in building their own models, without sacrificing …
Civil Religion and Moral Order
Theoretical and Historical Dimensions
Av Michael W. Hughey, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1983
714 kr
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Ethnicity, Pluralism, and Race
Race Relations Theory in America Before Myrdal
Inbunden, 1982
855 kr
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Max Weber's Political Sociology
A Pessimistic Vision of a Rationalized World
Av Ronald Glassman, Vatro Murvar m. fl.
Inbunden, 1984
714 kr
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This collection of essays focuses on Weber's political ideology as well as his political sociology. This interdisciplinary work draws upon the expertise of a number of writers and challenges major schools of thought on Weber. In the first section on ideology, scholars question whether Weber's …
Adventure of Reason
The Uses of Philosophy in Sociology
Inbunden, 1983
855 kr
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This book is an introduction to the philosophical ideas of Plato, Rene Descartes, Baruch Spinoza, and Immanuel Kant on the role of reason which have contributed to the evolution of sociological thought. Reason, according to Rickman, has a relevance to sociology that has not been explored. Because …
No Place to Hide
Crisis and Future of American Habitats
Av Manuel Marti, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1984
735 kr
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Social Cohesion
Essays Toward A Sociophysiological Perspective
Av Sally Mendoza, Dan A. Chekki m. fl.
Inbunden, 1984
714 kr
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Social cohesion is the outcome of the social and physiological processes through which individuals become linked into social systems. These linkages, as they occur in social relationships and are found in small group interactions, are the common focus of this collection of essays. The volume begins …
Systems of Discourse
Structures and Semiotics in the Social Sciences
Av George V. Zito, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1984
714 kr
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Weeding Out the Target Population
The Law of Accountability in a Manpower Program
Av James Latimore, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1985
855 kr
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James Latimore considers the problem of good results or good reports in the context of his study of one small agency's transition from financial independence to government funding dependence. As Latimore points out, private philanthropy has played a large role in America's social and economic …
Underside of High-Tech
Technology and the Deformation of Human Sensibilities
Av Algis Mickunas, John W. Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
714 kr
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This volume details the philosophical propositions of technology, illustrates its impact on various facets of social life, and demonstrates how the disruptive effects of technology can be reduced by providing it with a new philosophical base. Philosophical principles that will help to foster the …
People's Poland
Patterns of Social Inequality and Conflict
Av Wladysla Majowski, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1985
714 kr
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Overload and Boredom
Essays on the Quality of Life in the Information Society
Inbunden, 1986
762 kr
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This series of essays explores the impact of information on the quality of life in modern society. Addressing the significance of boredom as an indicator of overloads of information, Klapp argues that the information society has become boring in spite of itself. He contends that constant inundation …
Changing Jewish Life
Service Delivery and Planning in the 1990s
Av Lawrence Sternberg, Gary A. Tobin m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1067 kr
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The Jewish community in America is currently undergoing profound changes, and American Jews are experiencing personal and communal realities that differ markedly from those of their parents and grandparents. To meet the needs of this population, a complex human service delivery system has evolved, …
Uniforms and Nonuniforms
Communication Through Clothing
Av Nathan Joseph, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1986
1099 kr
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Clothing serves as a system of signs that helps to order social interaction by identifying and locating individuals and groups within society. In the first in-depth study to analyze the communicative character of uniforms and other types of clothing, Nathan Joseph examines how clothing functions in …
Five Scenarios for the Year 2000.
Av Franco Ferrarotti, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1986
855 kr
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With the advent of a new millenium little more than a decade away, Professor Ferrarotti has written a unique collection of futurological scenarios that stresses the importance of both the historical and a muti-disciplinary approach. The author draws attention to the political tension underlying …
Housing Markets and Policies Under Fiscal Austerity
Av Willem Van Vliet, Dan A. Chekki m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
1099 kr
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The book is timely, and the arguments easy to follow . . . extensive references accompany each title. Choice A most valuable overview of the responses of the housing sector in different countries to changing local priorities. This volume clearly demonstrates the substantial and uneven consequences …
Development of a Postmodern Self
A Computer-Assisted Comparative Analysis of Personal Documents
Av Michael R. Wood, Louis A. Zurcher Jr. m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
855 kr
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Wood and Zurcher suggest that the social self--its experience and organization--reflects the great transformation of society from industrial to postindustrial. . . . Wood and Zurcher have contributed to our social psychological understanding of self-development in several ways. They pack …
Housing and Neighborhoods
Theoretical and Empirical Contributions
Av Harvey Choldin, William Michelson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
1067 kr
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This book is a selection of edited papers, most of which were initially presented at an international conference held under the auspices of the Ad Hoc Committee on Housing and the Built Environment of the International Sociological Association. It represents a relevant sample of the literature on …
Organization-Society Nexus
A Critical Review of Models and Metaphors
Av Ronald G. Corwin, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1987
1067 kr
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This definitive study concentrates on one fundamental aspect of complex organizations, the organization-environment relationship. Numerous theoretical frameworks are described and evaluated which are directly or indirectly relevant to this focus, and included are several chapters that deal with …
Concept of Social Structure.
Av Douglas Porpora, Dan A. Chekki
Inbunden, 1987
1350 kr
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Porpora is concerned with the concept of social structure and with the relationship between social structure and the individual. He focuses on two different conceptions of social structure, the Durkheimian conception, which is the dominant way in which social structure is conceptualized by …