Search results for “[subject: comparative]”

• Author(s): Derek Torrington • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations

• Author(s): Merlin B. Brinkerhoff • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Negotiating

• Author(s): Ugo Mattei • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: PropertyThe first attempt to address comparative property law in a common integrative framework, this study discusses German, Italian, French, American, and Britis...

• Author(s): John B. Dunlop • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative Politics

• Author(s): Douglas C. Smith • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis in-depth study of the junior high school years (grades 7-9) in Taiwan, China, compares the Taiwan model with those found in Japan, Korea, ...

• Author(s): M. Rejai • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralThis study seeks to resolve differences between various types of political leaders and to link broad historical patterns with the idios...

• Author(s): Terrence E. Cook • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialCook's principles of coalition politics are really rules of thumb followed by boundedly rational actors, and can predict ...

• Author(s): Hans-Joachim Veen • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis volume presents a broad survey of the Republikaner Party, its program and ideology, its organization, and the composition of its vo...

• Author(s): Nelly P. Stromquist • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ComparativeDimensions peculiar to urban life, such as high population density, proximity to power centers, heterogeneity of residents in terms of class an...

• Author(s): Martin Ballard • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative ReligionThis fascinating history surveys apocalyptic religion through time, setting it within a political and social context. End-Timers: Three Tho...

• Author(s): George Orville Johnson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Educational PsychologyThis monograph reports the findings of four separate but related studies of the comparative learning performance of retarded and ...

• Author(s): Philip G. Altbach • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherHigher education is increasingly international. The issues that affect universities in one country are important globally. There ar...

• Author(s): Ofer Feldman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsFeldman, Valenty, and their contributors present state-of-the-art evaluations of linkages between personality, motivation, decision making, l...

• Author(s): James Lamare • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe essays collected in this volume examine the impact of international conflict on domestic politics through studies of events ...

• Author(s): Manouchehr Ganji • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThe realities of Iranian life are far more harrowing than most people imagine from the outside. Ganji paints a portrait of duplicitous cl...

• Author(s): Joseph Groocock • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Genres & Styles - ClassicalEminently readable despite the complexity of its subject, Fugal Composition: A Guide to the Study of Bach's 48 guides the reade...

• Author(s): Philip G. Altbach • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherHigher education is increasingly international. The issues that affect universities in one country are important globally. There ar...

• Author(s): David Brown • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsGovernment did not create our social problems and it can't solve them for us. This book explores in detail the who and how of real social chan...

• Author(s): Michael J. Collins • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsStartling changes are taking place in Western Europe; this study argues that the U.S. strategic response should be no less dramatic. Mi...

• Author(s): David B. Croft • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human GeographyThis volume, a collection of papers presented at the 1988 biennial conference of the International Society for Comparative Psychology in Austral...

• Author(s): Katheryn Ward • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryUsing world systems theory, this volume examines women's status and fertility in the developing countries of the world. The author...

• Author(s): Giza Lopes • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Death & DyingProviding a thorough, well-researched investigation of the socio-legal issues surrounding medically assisted death for the past century, this book...

• Author(s): Mahmud A. Faksh • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralAn important new study that assesses comparatively the future of Islamic fundamentalism in three key countries: Egypt, Algeria, and Saudi...

• Author(s): Avraham Shama • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe countries of Central and Eastern Europe have begun an unprecedented process of rapid change in their political, economic, ...

• Author(s): Richard A. Gabriel • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis in-depth work demonstrates that ancient battles rivaled those of the modern period in size, complexity, and lethality. The organizat...

• Author(s): Stuart Farson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis text presents a comparative, international study of commissions of inquiry that have been convened in response to extraordinary failure...

• Author(s): Clive S. Thomas • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis first comprehensive appraisal of interest groups in Western democracies in thirty years a systematic comparison of interest group act...

• Author(s): Jane Hathaway • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis is the first book to address the topic of mutiny in and of itself, or to present mutiny in a comparative framework. The...

• Author(s): Julio Pino • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Latin America - GeneralAs a history of family life in the squatter settlements of Rio de Janeiro from the 1940s to the 1960s, this study shatters the myth of house...

• Author(s): Duane Kujawa • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThis study focuses on the management/labor interface within the context of the foreign direct investor in the United States, eespecially the ...

• Author(s): Michael C. Lemay • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Emigration & ImmigrationThe Gatekeepers examines the politics and policy of immigration in six countries: the United States, Australia, Great Britain, Ge...

• Author(s): Brian L. Fife • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: DiscriminationThis study examines the question of which type of desegregation plan most effectively reduces segregation in American public schools. It departs f...

• Author(s): Midwest Political Association • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalBaumgartner, Kada, and thier contributors examine presidential impeachment in such varied settings as the United States, Russia, C...