Provides information about families around the world, incorporating various trends in family life. This book discusses such topics as social inequality as manifested in gender stratification, oppression of certain ethnic and cultural groups, and poverty.
Shows the historical development of the bioecological model and the ecology of human development. This book presents cultural... Læs mere
Offers a presentation of private, public, and community financial institutions, policies and methods for financing local and regional economic development projects. This... Læs mere
Covers what you need to know about organizing engaging meetings, including preparing agendas, controlling what happens behind the scenes prior... Læs mere
Provides an interdisciplinary collection of essays on the issues of judicial independence and federal judicial selection.
Using actual cases from educational, health-related, and business settings, the author shows readers how to do evaluation using a collaborative approach - an approach which actually involves stakeholders in the evaluation process.
Exploring the wide range of identities and experiences that have defined men and masculinity in the United States from pre-Columbian times, this... Læs mere
Proving a non-technical introduction to probability theory, this book covers topics including: the concept of probability and its relation to relative frequency, the... Læs mere
Covering both murder and violent crime in their variant forms, this encyclopedia includes: biographies, chronologies, special interest inset boxes, up to 100... Læs mere
Discourse Analysis: Investigating Processes of Social Construction provides a concise, straightforward guide for students and researchers who are interested in understanding and using discourse analysis.
Looks at the long-term impact of database marketing techniques on the organization, customers, prospective customers, and society.... Læs mere