This book discusses how bureaucracy, professionalism, and the research system could be altered so that they might structure actions in more defensible and desirable ways. It focuses on one discipline, such as philosophy, sociology, mathematics, or physics.
This book examines the shape and direction of public attitudes toward abortion. It looks at the social and demographic basis of public opinion on the abortion issue. The book is also concerned with the consequences of abortion politics.
This atlas, a part of a larger project devoted to developing a database of population of Mexico, will enhance understanding of Mexico, broaden US perspectives on Mexico, and interest others in using the data and maps in the information system.
This book discusses the rationale for correcting market prices in the evaluation of public investments. It also aims at covering techniques of project appraisals, such as the effects method, cost efficiency techniques, multicriteria analysis, and related logical frameworks.
This book was shaped by ten years of International Fund for Agricultural Development's experience on innovative approaches to people's... Læs mere
This book presents an ethnographic history of the Old Yishuv. It describes and analyzes a significant community... Læs mere
This book explores some of the possibilities and limitations inherent in collectivization by examining agricultural changes in one Hungarian village,... Læs mere
This book is an exploration of the security and defense policies of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg with the specific goal of discovering opportunities for greater Benelux security cooperation which could serve as the foundation of a European Defense Community.
This book focuses on the final years of socialist Yugoslavia and on the beginning of the country's break up. It offers a unique blend of thematic essays on political, cultural, economic, environmental, religious, and foreign policy issues in Yugoslavia.
This book examines the rationale for emphasizing productivity as the dominant goal of agricultural research and challenges in the form of... Læs mere
This international bibliography on economic cooperation and regional integration among developing countries includes annotations for many entries, an alphabetical list of periodicals, an author index, and a number of selected entries of earlier publications. .
This monograph provides information on the basic and applied research on the morphology, taxonomy, biology, ecology... Læs mere