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Monograph of essays on the theory of state autonomy, in politics and in ethics - examines principles governing immigration, naturalization, nationalization and indigenization policies, international relations, and discusses duties towards citizens and migrant workers, foreign policy constraints, etc. References. ILO mentioned.
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This acclaimed book is a master teacher's tested program for turning clumsy prose into clear, powerful, and effective writing. A logical, expert, easy-to-use plan for achieving excellence in expression, Style offers neither simplistic rules nor endless lists of dos and don'ts. Rather, Joseph Williams explains how to be concise, how to be focused, how to be organized. Filled with realistic examples of good, bad, and better writing, and step-by-step...
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In this book Joel Handler, a national expert on welfare, points out the fallacies in the current proposals for welfare reform, arguing that they merely recycle old remedies that have not worked. He analyzes the prejudice that has historically existed against "the undeserving poor" and shows that the stereotype of the inner-city woman of color who has children in order to stay on welfare is untrue. Most welfare mothers are in the labor market, says...
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Study of the political situation and process of modernisation in Ethiopia under the political leadership of the emperor haile selassie - gives historical background and covers the role of the Church, the improvement in educational facilities, the increasing dissatisfaction of students and intellectuals at the slow economic development of the country, industrialization policies, etc. Bibliography pp. 249 to 264, maps and references.
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Monograph on the general background to youth unrest and university student revolt and on the problems exposed during the crisis of may 1968 in France - covers political aspects and psychological aspects, the revolutionary social movements, etc., and concludes that while students may be expressing a malaise which is common to the whole of western civilisation, they may also be preparing the destruction of the 'liberal order' of which the university...
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Study of collective bargaining in the sports industry in the USA - discusses how professional athletes' trade unions bargained or went on strike for wage increases, old age benefit, more advantageous labour contracts, etc.; describes trade union attitudes to drug testing and penal sanctions for violence; discusses these in relation to baseball, football, basketball and hockey. References, statistical tables.
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Monograph on the sociological aspects of woman workers in manual worker employment in the USA - interviews 87 female skilled workers as to their working class background, occupational choice, Motivation, career pattern, human relations problems, job satisfaction, etc., and disusses employment policy implications. References.
15) By bread alone
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Monograph on world food security and the prospects for future food shortages due to population growth - proposes such measures as birth control, voluntary dietary change in the developed countries, agricultural development to increase food production in the developing countries, etc. Graphs, references and statistical tables.
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In-depth study of key issues pertinent to migration policy, proposed social reforms and the immigration debate in the USA - discusses historical and current trends (1850-1978), political aspects, labour market and economic implications, human rights of immigrants (incl. Migrant workers, refugees and irregular migrants, "temporary foreign worker" programmes, the influence and significance of labour policies, population policies, foreign policies, and...
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This classic in feminist literature provides an account of women's creativity in every age from pre-history to the present, and attempts to view women's roles in the context of the total time span of human experience. In clear and elegant prose, the author takes us on a breathtaking tour through time: we move through the hundred-thousand-year wanderings of the Paleolithic into the great transition from hunting and gathering to herding and planting;...
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Study of the impact of cybernetics machinery on job design and the division of labour in a postindustrial society, with reference to the USA - assesses implications for industrial management, the relationship of the working group to machinery, and human relations in the work environment; includes a case study of group dynamics at a nuclear reactor. References.
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