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A Telescope on Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 524

A Telescope on Society

DIVMaps the development of social science in the twentieth century through the instrument of survey research /div

The Research Center for Group Dynamics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 40

The Research Center for Group Dynamics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1947
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Social Science in the Public Interest
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 100

Social Science in the Public Interest

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Regime Threats and State Solutions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 311

Regime Threats and State Solutions

  • Categories: Law

Delving inside the state, Hassan shows how leaders politicize bureaucrats to maintain power, even after the introduction of multi-party elections.

The Trouble with Passion
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 341

The Trouble with Passion

Probing the ominous side of career advice to "follow your passion," this data-driven study explains how the passion principle fails us and perpetuates inequality by class, gender, and race; and it suggests how we can reconfigure our relationships to paid work. "Follow your passion" is a popular mantra for career decision-making in the United States. Passion-seeking seems like a promising path for avoiding the potential drudgery of a life of paid work, but this "passion principle"—seductive as it is—does not universally translate. The Trouble with Passion reveals the significant downside of the passion principle: the concept helps culturally legitimize and reproduce an exploited, overwork...

Undertaking Discourse Analysis for Social Research
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 159

Undertaking Discourse Analysis for Social Research

Kevin C. Dunn and Iver B. Neumann offer a concise, accessible introduction to discourse analysis in the social sciences. A vital resource for students and scholars alike, Undertaking Discourse Analysis for Social Research combines a theoretical and conceptual review with a “how-to” guide for using the method. In the first part of the book, the authors discuss the development of discourse analysis as a research method and identify the main theoretical elements and epistemological assumptions that have led to its emergence as one of the primary qualitative methods of analysis in contemporary scholarship. Then, drawing from a wide-range of examples of social science scholarship, Dunn and Ne...

Introduction to Intergroup Dialogues
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Introduction to Intergroup Dialogues

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-08-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Introduction to Intergroup Dialogues provides students and facilitators with an exemplary resource for learning about and conducting intergroup dialogues. The anthology weaves classic texts within the discipline with illuminating reflection and comprehension questions. The readings are designed to support student learning of social justice education concepts, as well as intergroup dialogue skills and techniques, as they move through the dialogue experiences. The book is divided into four units, which reflect the stages of intergroup dialogue: forming and building relationships; exploring group differences and commonalities; exploring hot topics; and building alliances and planning for action...

National Library of Medicine Current Catalog
  • Language: en

National Library of Medicine Current Catalog

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1971
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  • Publisher: Unknown

First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.

Demography of Aging
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 424

Demography of Aging

As the United States and the rest of the world face the unprecedented challenge of aging populations, this volume draws together for the first time state-of-the-art work from the emerging field of the demography of aging. The nine chapters, written by experts from a variety of disciplines, highlight data sources and research approaches, results, and proposed strategies on a topic with major policy implications for labor forces, economic well-being, health care, and the need for social and family supports.

Tobacco Use Among U. S. Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

Tobacco Use Among U. S. Racial/Ethnic Minority Groups

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