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Although there have been other studies of elite administrators in France, Great Britain, Germany, and Russia, John Armstrong has made the first systematic comparison of their roles, especially their inclination to participate in economic development. Drawing on role theory and theories of socialization and recruitment, he analyzes the influences that family, secondary school, specialized university instruction, and in-service experiences have had on administrators. Currents of ideas, class concepts of appropriate role behavior, and organizational peculiarities are also examined as possible influences. By exploring this subject over a long period—in some cases reaching as far back as the se...
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1978.
Arthur Whitehead and his mother, Katherine (Ruffin?) Whitehead, immi- grated before 1659 from England to Virginia. William W. Whitehead (ca. 1767-1822) was a direct descendant in the fifth generation, and was born in Edgecomb (now Nash) County, North Carolina. He moved (via Kentucky) to Marion County and then Lawrence County, Mississippi. Descendants and relatives lived in North Carolina, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana and elsewhere.
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This work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish and Slovak, and the corresponding nationalisms steeped in these languages. The analysis is set against the earlier political and ideological history of these languages, and the panorama of the emergence and political uses of other languages of the region.