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The dynamics of social welfare policy

Tác giả: Joel Blau, Mimi Abramovitz

The book develops three types of knowledge: A description of social welfare policy; A model for understanding any social welfare policy; Tools for thinking critically about social welfare. Recognizing the fluidity of social welfare, the book also helps undergraduate and graduate students identify ...

Fundamentals of speech science

Tác giả: Donald J. Fucci, Norman J. Lass

This book addresses basic concepts in speech science in a clear manner which facilitates learning of technical material. In addition, the book contains over 170 illustrations to help explain important concepts in basic acoustics, anatomy, and physiology of speech production, resonance, and speech ...

The evolution of retirement : an American economic history, 1880-1990

Tác giả: Dora L. Costa

1. The problem of old age; 2. The evolution of retirement; 3. Income and retirement; 4. Work and disease; 5. The older worker; 6. Displacing the family; 7. The rise of the leisured class; 8. Pensions and politics; 9. Looking to the future.

The new Penguin history of the world

Tác giả: J. M. Roberts

This book tracing the development of different civilizations through the ages, J. M. Roberts examines the periods of turbulence and change, the international shifts in order and power, and the conflicts, divisions, and advances that have shaped the way we live.

The second shift

Tác giả: Arlie hochschild

In this landmark study, sociologist Arlie Hochschild takes us into the homes of two-career parents to observe what really goes on at the end of the "work day." Overwhelmingly, she discovers, it's the working mother who takes on the second shift. Hochschild finds that men share housework equally ...