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12 produkter
Health Care Policy in Contemporary America
Av Alan I. Marcus, Hamilton Cravens
Häftad, 1997
543 kr
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Americans have benefited from substantial improvements in health since the end of World War II. They live longer and grow taller; they have the safest and cheapest food supply on the planet; they have seen virtually all childhood diseases brought under control. Yet concerns about health remain …
Before Head Start
The Iowa Station and America's Children
Häftad, 2002
587 kr
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Between the 1920s and the 1950s, the child welfare movement that had originated as a moral reform effort in the Progressive era evolved into the science of child development. In Before Head Start , Hamilton Cravens chronicles this transformation, both on the national level and from the perspective …
Before Head Start
The Iowa Station and America''s Children
E-bok, 2000
494 kr
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Between the 1920s and the 1950s, the child welfare movement that had originated as a moral reform effort in the Progressive era evolved into the science of child development. In Before Head Start , Hamilton Cravens chronicles this transformation, both on the national level and from the perspective …
Triumph of Evolution
American Scientists and the Heredity-Environment Controversy, 19-1941
Inbunden, 1978
1257 kr
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Hamilton Cravens challenges widespread belief to argue that the impact of evolutionary ideas on American culture and science has been greater since the collapse of Social Darwinism. he portrays a new generation of American scientists whose pioneering work led to the bitterly debated …
Technical Knowledge in American Culture
Science, Technology and Medicine Since the Early 1800s
Av Hamilton Cravens, David M. Katzman m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
387 kr
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This text addresses the relationship between what modern-day experts say to each other and to their constituencies and whether what they say and do relates to the larger culture and society. It challenges the social impact model by looking at science and technology as intellectual activities.
Triumph of Evolution
American Scientists and the Heredity-Environment Controversy, 19-1941
E-bok, 2017
1516 kr
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Hamilton Cravens challenges widespread belief to argue that the impact of evolutionary ideas on American culture and science has been greater since the collapse of Social Darwinism. he portrays a new generation of American scientists whose pioneering work led to the bitterly debated …
Great Depression
People and Perspectives
Inbunden, 2009
1166 kr
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An insightful collection of essays focused on American men, women, and children from a range of economic classes and ethnic backgrounds during the Great Depression.Who were the people waiting in the bread lines and living in Hoovervilles? Who were the migrants heading North and West? Did anyone …
Great Depression
People and Perspectives
E-bok, 2009
1284 kr
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An insightful collection of essays focused on American men, women, and children from a range of economic classes and ethnic backgrounds during the Great Depression. Who were the people waiting in the bread lines and living in Hoovervilles? Who were the migrants heading North and West? Did anyone …
Great Depression
People and Perspectives
E-bok, 2009
1284 kr
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An insightful collection of essays focused on American men, women, and children from a range of economic classes and ethnic backgrounds during the Great Depression. Who were the people waiting in the bread lines and living in Hoovervilles? Who were the migrants heading North and West? Did anyone …
Before Head Start
The Iowa Station and America''s Children
E-bok, 2000
505 kr
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Between the 1920s and the 1950s, the child welfare movement that had originated as a moral reform effort in the Progressive era evolved into the science of child development. In Before Head Start , Hamilton Cravens chronicles this transformation, both on the national level and from the perspective …
Social Sciences Go to Washington
The Politics of Knowledge in the Postmodern Age
Häftad, 2003
387 kr
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What happens when the allegedly value-free social sciences enter the national political arena? In The Social Sciences Go to Washington, scholars examine the effects of the massive influx of sociologists, demographers, economists, educators, and others to the federal advisory process in the postwar …
Race and Science
Scientific Challenges to Racism in Modern America
Av Paul Farber, Hamilton Cravens m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
302 kr
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During the course of American history, scientific theories have been used to legitimate racial ideas that in turn have been important in creating and interpreting the law. Race and Science collects essays from leading voices in law, history, history of science, botany, and the social sciences, …
