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Exit, voice, and loyalty : responses to decline in firms, organizations, and states

Tác giả: Albert O. Hirschman

An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth. Albert O. Hirschman makes a basic distinction between alternative ways of reacting to deterioration in business firms and, in general, to dissatisfaction with organizations: one, ...

Age of faith

Tác giả: Anne Fremantle

An exciting and colorful panorama of the Middle Ages covering feudalism the importance of religion in everyday life, culture, and art urban life and the guilds and knighthood and romance.

Faculty retirement in the arts and sciences

Tác giả: Rees, Albert

In 1986 the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was amended to abolish mandatory retirement for tenured faculty members in colleges and universities effective January 1, 1994. Will this "uncapping" of the retirement age adversely affect the vitality of academic departments or the prospects ...

Independent writing : 2nd ed.

Tác giả: Teresa D. O'Donnell, Judith L. Paiva

The revised 2/E of Independent Writing continues the focus of the 1/E: to help students in college-preparatory English programs at the advanced levels attain the necessary proficiency to perform academic writing at the college level. With an ordered, cumulative approach to the many facers of ...

Within our reach : breaking the cycle of disadvantage

Tác giả: Lisbeth Schorr

In this solidly researched book, the authors demonstrate that the knowledge and techniques exist to decrease the incidence of welfare dependency, poor single-parent families and alienated, uneducated youth. In addition to providing a detailed account of the problem, they describe twenty-four ...