Foundations of Sociology – serie
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Education and Jobs
The Great Training Robbery
Av Ivar Berg
Häftad, 2003
631 kr
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In this famous study, selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the most important social science books of 1971, the author argues that the familiar correlation between educational training and job performance is a myth and that the upgrading of the supply of labor is meaningless unless …
Social Control of Mental Illness
Häftad, 2010
693 kr
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In this book Allan Horwitz views mental illness within a sociological framework of deviance and social control and evaluates communal and individualistic styles of therapeutic control. His new prologue updates the work in the context of significant changes in the American response to mental …
Deviance and Identity
Av John Lofland
Häftad, 2002
740 kr
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The sociology of deviance was in its heyday when Prentice-Hall published this book in 1969. John Lofland traces the field from pre-World War II to the late sixties and pioneers the application of 'grounded theory' to the study of deviant behavior. In his new prologue, Joel Best writes, 'More than …
On What Is Learned in School
Häftad, 2002
559 kr
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This volume focuses on the nature of schooling and its links with the family, occupations, and politics. Robert Dreeben emphasizes the relationship between school structure and learning outcomes, the importance of these outcomes to other social institutions, and the contrasts between school …
Culture, Control and Commitment
A Study of Work Organization and Work Attitudes in the United States and Japan
Av James R. Lincoln, Arne L. Kalleberg
Häftad, 2003
677 kr
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This book documents the conventional wisdom that Japanese workers displayed significantly more commitment to their organizations than did American workers. But as the authors point out in their new prologue, the world is very different from when this survey of U.S. and Japanese manufacturing firms …
