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Make Room for TV "Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America"
Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar AmericaSpigel, Lynn
Chicago U.P. (1992)
- EAN: 9780226769677
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 1992
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Between 1948 and 1955, nearly two-thirds of all American families bought a television set--and a revolution in social life and popular culture was launched. In this fascinating book, Lynn Spigel chronicles the enormous impact of ...
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Fuzzy-Set Social Science
Ragin, Charles C.
Chicago U.P. (2000)
- EAN: 9780226702773
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2000
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In this innovative approach to the practice of social science, Charles Ragin explores the use of fuzzy sets to bridge the divide between quantitative and qualitative methods. Paradoxically, the fuzzy set is a powerful tool ...
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Redesigning Social Inquiry
Ragin, Charles C.
Chicago U.P. (2008)
- EAN: 9780226702759
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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For over twenty years Charles C. Ragin has been at the forefront of the development of innovative methods for social scientists. In "Redesigning Social Inquiry", he continues his campaign to revitalize the field, challenging major ...
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Tax Policy And The Economy Nº 24
Poterba, James M.
Chicago U.P. (2010)
- EAN: 9780226076737
- Páginas: 200
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Tax Policy and the Economy" publishes current academic research findings on taxation and government spending that have both immediate bearing on policy debates and longer-term interest. The papers in this volume range from topics as ...
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Uncommon Sense
Becker, Gary Posner, Richard A.
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226041018
- Páginas: 204
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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On December 5, 2004, the still-developing blogosphere took one of its biggest steps toward mainstream credibility, as Nobel Prize - winning economist Gary S. Becker and renowned jurist and legal scholar Richard A. Posner announced ...
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International Differences In The Business Practice And Productivity Of Firms
Freeman, Edward
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226261942
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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In recent years, globalization and the expansion of information technologies have reshaped managerial practices, forcing multinational firms to adjust business practices to different environments and domestic companies to adjust to their foreign competitors. In "International ...
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The Problems Of Disadvantage Youth "An Economic Perspective"
An Economic PerspectiveGruber, Jonathan
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226309453
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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One of the most important public policy issues in the United States is how to improve the life prospects of disadvantaged youth who, in their formative years, face low-quality school systems, poor access to health ...
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God'S Economy "Faith-Based Initiatives And The Caring State"
Faith-Based Initiatives And The Caring StateDaly, Lew
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226134833
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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President Obama has signaled a sharp break from many Bush administration policies, but he remains committed to federal support for religious social service providers. Like George W. Bush's faith-based initiative, though, Obama's version of the ...
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Studies Of Labor Market Intermediation
Autor, David H.
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226032887
- Páginas: 576
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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From the traditional craft hiring hall to the Web site Monster.com, a multitude of institutions exist to facilitate the matching of workers with firms. The diversity of such labor market intermediaries encompasses criminal records providers, ...
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Measuring The Subjetive Well-Being Of Nations
Krueger, Alan
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226454566
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Surely everyone wants to know the source of happiness - and indeed, economists and social scientists are increasingly interested in the study and effects of subjective well-being. Putting forward a new method for measuring, comparing, ...
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Price Index Concepts And Measurement
Diewert, Erwin
Chicago U.P. (2010)
- EAN: 9780226148557
- Páginas: 672
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Although inflation is much feared for its negative effects on the economy, how to measure it is a matter of considerable debate that has important implications for interest rates, monetary supply, and investment and spending ...
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International Dimensions Of Monetary Policy
Gali, Jordi
Chicago U.P. (2010)
- EAN: 9780226278865
- Páginas: 568
- Fecha de edición: 2010
pvp.120,85 €
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United States monetary policy has traditionally been modeled under the assumption that the domestic economy is immune to international factors and exogenous shocks. Such an assumption is increasingly unrealistic in the age of integrated capital ...
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The Wealth And Poverty Of Regions
Polese, Mario.
Chicago U.P. (2010)
- EAN: 9780226673158
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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As the world becomes more interconnected through travel and electronic communication, many believe that physical places will become less important. But as Mario Polese argues in "The Wealth and Poverty of Regions", geography will matter ...
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Nonprofit Governance "The Why, What, And How Of Nonprofit Boardship"
The Why, What, And How Of Nonprofit BoardshipHarvey, T. Tropman, John
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9781589661998
- Páginas: 285
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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This thorough volume offers up-to-date information and practical guidelines for board members and executives of nonprofit organizations large and small. Among the topics addressed are the historical roots of the voluntary sector in America, a ...
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John Kenneth Galbraith "His Life, His Politics, His Economics"
His Life, His Politics, His EconomicsParker, Richard
Chicago U.P. (2006)
- EAN: 9780226646770
- Páginas: 862
- Fecha de edición: 2006
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John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) was one of America's most famous economists for good reason. From his acerbic analysis of America's "private wealth and public squalor" to his denunciation of the wars in Vietnam and Iraq, ...
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Media, Democracy And European Culture
Bondebjerg, Ib
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9781841502472
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.29,05 €
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"Media, Democracy and European Culture" presents some of the most recent, cutting edge research on Europe, from social, political and cultural perspectives, equally focusing on each dimension of democracy in Europe. The role of the ...
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Bringing In The Future "Strategies For Farsightedness And Sustainability In Developing C"
Strategies For Farsightedness And Sustainability In Developing CAscher, William
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226029177
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.27,65 €
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Humans are plagued by shortsighted thinking, preferring to put off work on complex, deep-seated, or difficult problems in favor of quick-fix solutions to immediate needs. When short-term thinking is applied to economic development, especially in ...
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Developments In The Economics Of Aging
Wise, David A.
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226903354
- Páginas: 420
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.99,75 €
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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 ...
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The Microsoft Case "Antitrust, High Technology, And Consumer Welfare"
Antitrust, High Technology, And Consumer WelfarePage, William H.
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9780226644646
- Páginas: 347
- Fecha de edición: 2009
pvp.22,60 €
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In 1998 the United States Department of Justice and state antitrust agencies charged that Microsoft was monopolizing the market for personal computer operating systems. More than ten years later, the case is still the defining ...
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Media In The Enlarged Europe "Politics, Policy And Industry"
Politics, Policy And IndustryCharles, Alec
Chicago U.P. (2009)
- EAN: 9781841509983
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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The EU is in a constant state of flux: its constitution, its institutions and especially its political, economic and regulatory borders. "Media in the Enlarged Europe" deals with the complexity and instability of the European ...
