Workforce 2020 : Work and Workers in the 21st Century
Ten years ago Hudson Institute's landmark study Workforce 2000 set the agenda for a new understanding of workforce issues. Described by the New York Times as "one of the most influential studies ever produced by a think tank," this ... [... more]
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Siberian Curse: How Communist Planners Left Russia Out ...
Can Russia ever become a normal, free-market, democratic society? Why have so many reforms failed since the Soviet Union's collapse? In this highly-original work, Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy argue that Russia's geography, history, and monumental ... [... more]
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The New Geography of Global Income Inequality
The surprising finding of this book is that, contrary to conventional wisdom, global income inequality is decreasing. Critics of globalization and others maintain that the spread of consumer capitalism is dramatically polarizing the worldwide ... [... more]
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Household Portfolios
Until recently, researchers in economics and finance paid relatively little attention to household portfolios. Reasons included the tendency of most households to hold simple portfolios, the inability of the dominant asset pricing models to account for ... [... more]
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Downsizing in America: Reality, Causes, and Consequences
In the 1980s and early 1990s, a substantial number of U.S. companies announced major restructuring and downsizing. But we don't know exactly what changes in the U.S. and global economy triggered this phenomenon. Little research has been done on the ... [... more]
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Social Stratification in the United States: The New ...
A benchmark book-and-poster on American comparative wealth that shows who earns what, who lives with whom, and who works where. This full-color book-and-poster set brings together primary data on income, wealth, race, and marital and occupational status ... [... more]
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War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to ...
The plans of Adolf Hitler and the German Nazis to create a Nordic "master race" are often looked upon as a horrific but fairly isolated effort. Less notice has historically been given to the American eugenics movement of the 19th and early 20th ... [... more]
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Genetics of Populations
Written by a leading expert in the field, Genetics of Populations is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of biological science and is the most current and comprehensive introduction available to this dynamic area of study. ... [... more]
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A Black Woman's Odyssey Through Russia and Jamaica: The ...
Memories of Africa, pre-civil war New England, political turmoil in Russia, the end of slavery in Jamaica, and Caribbean pirates; an intrepid black woman experiences many turning points in world history. Nancy Prince paints a blunt picture of the ... [... more]
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The Empty Cradle: How Falling Birthrates Threaten World ...
Overpopulation has long been a global concern. But between modern medicine and reduced fertility, world population may in fact be shrinking--and is almost certain to do so by the time today's children retire. The troubling implications for our economy ... [... more]
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The Demography of Health and Health Care Second Edition ...
"Health demography" has come to play an increasingly important role within the larger field during the past twenty years; the number of health professionals who utilize its methods and materials has grown exponentially. In a thoroughgoing ... [... more]
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The Methods and Materials of Demography, Second Edition
This book is a thorough update of the original Methods and Materials of Demography (1976). Every chapter is new, written exclusively for this edition. Like the original, Red Book, the Second Edition presents a systematic and comprehensive exposition of ... [... more]
$108.00
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