Environment, Development and Public Policy: Public Policy and Social Services – serie
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Innovation up Close
How School Improvement Works
Av A. Michael Huberman, Matthew B. Miles
Inbunden, 1984
1593 kr
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School improvement, like motherhood, has many advocates. Everyone is for it, without having to campaign actively on its behalf. And just as the 100% of people who have had mothers think they know how mothering could be done better, so the (nearly) 100% of people who have been pupils in schools, or …
Racial and Cultural Minorities
An Analysis of Prejudice and Discrimination
Av George Eaton Simpson, J. Milton Yinger
Häftad, 1985
1064 kr
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We need scarcely note that the topic of this book is the stuff of headlines. Around the world, political, economic, educational, military, religious, and social relations of every variety have a racial or ethnic component. One cannot begin to understand the history or contemporary situation of the …
Divided Opportunities: Minorities, Poverty and Social Policy
Av Gary D. Sandefur, Marta Tienda
Häftad, 1988
1688 kr
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Hispanics in the Labor Force
Issues and Policies
Av Edwin Melendez, Clara Rodriguez m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1128 kr
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The bright side of the 1980s, or the "Hispanic decade," as it was dubbed early on, may ironically turn out to be the detail and sophistication with which the economic and social reversals affecting most Latinos in this period have been tracked, with a fresh cohort of Latino scholars playing an …
Intelligence Policy
Its Impact on College Admissions and Other Social Policies
Inbunden, 1995
852 kr
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Sociologies of Food and Nutrition
Inbunden, 1996
1688 kr
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Here, Wm. Alex McIntosh analyzes the relationship between food and nutrition and social factors, using a wide array of sociological theories. The author applies theories of social organization, culture, social stratification, social change, rural sociology, the sociology of the body, and social …
Intelligence Policy
Its Impact on College Admissions and Other Social Policies
Häftad, 2012
536 kr
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The author examines the numerous facets of 'implicit intelligence policies'those unspoken directives that often profoundly influence social and educational policies-and their impact on policies regarding measured and actual mental ability.
OSHA and the Politics of Health Regulation
Häftad, 2012
507 kr
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By way of introduction to this fascinating book, let me highlight two of its many contributions. First, it is a good example of something all too rare in sociology: testing competing general theories. Most of us either try to develop or refine theories about how the social world works, and cite …
Diffusion of Medical Innovations
An Applied Network Analysis
Av Mary L. Fennell, Richard B. Warnecke
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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This book has several objectives. Most basically it presents an approach to assessing interorganizational innovation diffusion. To do this we have tried to link contempo rary organizational theory with more person-centered diffusion theory. We have also combined contingency theory with the …
Fatal Remedies
The Ironies of Social Intervention
Av Sam Sieber
Häftad, 2012
551 kr
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by Ronald G. Corwin What do the following have in common: regulatory agencies, magnet schools, a declining empire, puritan asceticism, plea bargaining, the recent tax revolt in California, the Boston Tea Party, the Vietnam War, public drinking halls during Prohibi tion, police entrapment, and …
Innovation up Close
How School Improvement Works
Av A. Michael Huberman, Matthew B. Miles
Häftad, 2013
1593 kr
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School improvement, like motherhood, has many advocates. Everyone is for it, without having to campaign actively on its behalf. And just as the 100% of people who have had mothers think they know how mothering could be done better, so the (nearly) 100% of people who have been pupils in schools, or …
Hispanics in the Labor Force
Issues and Policies
Av Edwin Melendez, Clara Rodriguez m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
1095 kr
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The bright side of the 1980s, or the "Hispanic decade," as it was dubbed early on, may ironically turn out to be the detail and sophistication with which the economic and social reversals affecting most Latinos in this period have been tracked, with a fresh cohort of Latino scholars playing an …
Sociologies of Food and Nutrition
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
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Here, Wm. Alex McIntosh analyzes the relationship between food and nutrition and social factors, using a wide array of sociological theories. The author applies theories of social organization, culture, social stratification, social change, rural sociology, the sociology of the body, and social …
Formation Evaluation
Geological Procedures
Häftad, 2013
551 kr
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Petroleum Geology is a complex discipline, drawing upon data from many technologies. It is the function of Well site Geologists to integrate processed data produced prior to and dur ing the drilling operation With their own geological observations. For this reason, it is necessary that geologists …
Theory and Evaluation of Formation Pressures
A Pressure Detection Reference Handbook
Häftad, 2013
551 kr
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The objectives of this book are: (1) to educate the prospective Pressure Evaluation Geologist to a basic level of expertise; (2) to provide a reference tool for the experienced geologist; and (3) to foster constructuve thought and continued development of the field geologist. Despite the …