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Pre-Owned Women in Africa : Studies in Social and Economic Change 9780804710114

This collection of papers-all but one previously unpublished-presents the results of recent field research in the disciplines of history political science anthropology sociology and economics. The chief emphasis here is on change: on viewing African... more

Pre-Owned Women in Africa : Studies in Social and Economic Change 9780804709064 Used

This collection of papers-all but one previously unpublished-presents the results of recent field research in the disciplines of history political science anthropology sociology and economics. The chief emphasis here is on change: on viewing African... more

National Institute of Economic and Social Research Economic: Studies in Financial Organization (Paperback)

Originally published in 1947 this book is divided into three parts. Part I discusses the historical background the internal organization and the business of the clearing banks. Part II consists of four chapters with two appendixes on the floating debt... more

Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice (Paperback): Evaluating Economic Research in a Contested Discipline: Ranking Pluralism and the Future of Heterodox Economics (Paperback)

This book challenges the view that using SSCI journal citations (especially its impact factor score) and peer review/evaluation are the best ways (in that they are the most objective ways) to evaluate economic research. First extensive ranking of... more

Research in Economic Anthropology: Economic Action in Theory and Practice: Anthropological Investigations (Hardcover)

Contains 14 chapters that focus on various aspects of economic organization and behaviour mostly based on empirical fieldwork conducted by the authors themselves. This title takes a look at urban food provisioning in Cameroon and an investigation into... more

Social behavioral and economic science research : oversight of the need for federal funding and priorities for funding : hearing before the Subcommittee on Research and Science E

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Research in Economic Anthropology: Economic Development Integration and Morality in Asia and the Americas (Hardcover)

Explores economic development integration and morality in economic transactions in Asia and the America. This title includes chapters that look at underground gambling behavior in China in light of that country s economic boom and retail store... more

Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Social and Economic Organization of the Rowanduz Kurds Book 65 (Paperback)

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National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report: Social Security Pension Reform in Europe (Hardcover)

Social Security in the United States and in Europe is at a critical juncture. Through the essays assembled in Social Security Pension Reform in Europe Martin Feldstein and Horst Siebert along with a number of distinguished contributors discuss the... more

Handbook of Research on SDGs for Economic Development Social Development and Environmental Protection (Hardcover)

Today s context of sustainability and its challenges have shifted dramatically in the post-COVID-19 era. Economic development social development and environmental protection are vital concerns for sustainability and sustainable development especially... more

Routledge Research in Human Rights Law The UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (Hardcover)

The book concerns the study and analysis of the UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights from an international legal perspective taking into consideration the adoption of the 2008 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic... more

The economic and social effects of the Connecticut Turnpike on eastern Connecticut : a research prospectus / Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station College of Agriculture Univers

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National Bureau of Economic Research Con Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: The Relationship to Youth Employment (Hardcover)

Many countries have social security systems that are currently financially unsustainable. Economists and policy makers have long studied this problem and identified two key causes. First as declining birth rates raise the share of older persons in the... more

Current projects on economic and social implications of scientific research and development 1960. [By Theodore Suranyi-Unger Jr. assisted by Elizabeth Harris. 1960 [Leather Boun

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Research in Economic History: Research in Economic History (Hardcover)

Contains six papers evenly divided between European and North American topics. On the European side this title provides regional estimates of social overhead investment in Italy. Turning west it studies conflicts between ranchers and miners over who... more

Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Forest Traders: A Socio-Economic Study of the Hill Pandaram Book 15 (Hardcover)

The first ethnographic study of a community with structured trading relationships the nomadic forest community of the Hill Pandarm. more

Contributions of sociology and anthropology to education by Theodore Bienenstok associate in education research (social science) and William C. Sayres associate in education res

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The Andaman islanders; a study in social anthropology (Anthony Wilkin studentship research 1906 1922 [Premium Leather Bound]

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Studies in Medical Anthropology: Comprehending Drug Use : Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins (Paperback)

Comprehending Drug Use the first full-length critical overview of the use of ethnographic methods in drug research synthesizes more than one hundred years of study on the human encounter with psychotropic drugs. more

Routledge Research on Public and Social Social Policy and Poverty in East Asia: The Role of Social Security Book 03 (Hardcover)

This book looks at the role of social policy and particularly social security in addressing the ongoing challenge of poverty in East Asia despite the region s spectacular experience of economic growth in decent decades. The East Asian miracle resulted... more

Routledge Research on Public and Social Social Policy and Poverty in East Asia: The Role of Social Security (Paperback)

This book looks at the role of social policy and particularly social security in addressing the ongoing challenge of poverty in East Asia despite the region s spectacular experience of economic growth in decent decades. The East Asian miracle resulted... more

National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging (Hardcover)

The baby boom generation s entry into old age has led to an unprecedented increase in the elderly population. The social and economic effects of this shift are significant and in Research Findings in the Economics of Aging a group of leading... more

Routledge Advances in Research Methods Freedom of Information and Social Science Research Design (Paperback)

This multidisciplinary volume demonstrates how Freedom of Information (FOI) law and processes can contribute to social science research design across sociology criminology political science anthropology journalism and education. Comparing the use of... more

Oxford Studies in Roman Society & Law Public Land in the Roman Republic: A Social and Economic History of Ager Publicus in Italy 396-89 BC (Hardcover)

In the first volume in this new series on Roman society and law Saskia T. Roselaar traces the social and economic history of the ager publicus or public land. As the Romans conquered Italy during the fourth to first centuries BC they usually took land... more

Research in the Sociology of Work: Economic Sociology of Work (Hardcover)

Economic sociology is a vibrant area of research investigating how social structures power allocations and cultural understandings shape the production consumption distribution and exchange of goods and services. This title intends to apply the... more

National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report: Reforming the Welfare State : Recovery and Beyond in Sweden (Hardcover)

Over the course of the twentieth century Sweden carried out one of the most ambitious experiments by a capitalist market economy in developing a large and active welfare state. Sweden s generous social programs and the economic equality they fostered... more

Routledge Research in International Economic Law: Cost and EU Public Procurement Law: Life-Cycle Costing for Sustainability (Paperback)

Public institutions companies and governments in the EU and around the world are increasingly engaging in sustainable public procurement - a broad concept that must consider the three pillars of economic equality social welfare and public health and... more

National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report: Demography and the Economy (Hardcover)

Demographics is a vital field of study for understanding social and economic change and it has attracted attention in recent years as concerns have grown over the aging populations of developed nations. Demographic studies help make sense of key... more

National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report: Developments in the Economics of Aging (Hardcover)

The number of Americans eligible to receive Social Security benefits will increase from forty-five million to nearly eighty million in the next twenty years. Retirement systems must therefore adapt to meet the demands of the largest aging population in... more

Hitotsubashi University Ier Economic Research: The Ethics and Economics of the Capability Approach (Hardcover)

This book inquires into the Capability Approach a value theory of freedom which crystalizes the interests of Marx Welfare Economics Social Choice and Ethics. The capability approach has attracted many people as a promising interdisciplinary approach to... more

Ageing Health and Pensions in Europe: An Economic and Social Policy Perspective (Hardcover)

Providing an overview of the future research challenges for economists and social scientists concerning population ageing pensions health and social care in Europe this book examines how scientific research can provide cutting-edge evidence on income... more

Rgs-Ibg Book: Domesticating Neo-Liberalism: Spaces of Economic Practice and Social Reproduction in Post-Socialist Cities (Paperback)

Based on in-depth research in Poland and Slovakia Domesticating Neo-Liberalism addresses how we understand the processes of neo-liberalization in post-socialist cities. Builds upon a vast amount of new research data Examines how households try to... more

Economic Expansion and Social Change: Volume 1: England 1500-1700 (Paperback)

Historical understanding of the dynamics of economic and social change in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries has been transformed by an enormous volume of original research. A fascinating picture has emerged of an economy and society in turmoil... more

Social and Economic Change in the Pamirs (Gorno-Badakhshan Tajikistan): Translated from German by Nicola Pacult and Son (Paperback)

Since Olufsen and Schulz published their monographs on the Pamirs in 1904 and 1914 respectively this is the first book to deal with the history anthropology and recent social and economic development of the Pamiri people in Gorno-Badakhshan Eastern... more

Routledge Revivals Social Accounting and Economic Modelling for Developing Countries: Analysis Policy and Planning Applications (Paperback)

This title was first published in 2002. Providing the first comprehensive systematic assessment of the social accounting matrix (SAM) in twenty developing countries Solomon Cohen introduces key research in the area and looks at its practical... more

Briefs for debate on current political economic and social topics (Paperback)

Briefs for debate on current political economic and social topics is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions... more

Pre-Owned Economic Expansion and Social Change : England 1500-1700 9780521259439

In this book Christopher Clay draws on the flourishing research of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to provide a lucidly written analysis of the economy and society of England in turmoil. This book is logically organised on a thematic rather... more

Economic Expansion and Social Change: England 1500-1700: Volume 2 Industry Trade and Government (Paperback)

Historical understanding of the dynamics of economic and social change in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries has been transformed in the last twenty or thirty years by an enormous volume of original research. A fascinating picture has emerged of... more