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Bain, Read
(University of Oregon, 1921-04)
During the last ten years the reorganization of state government has been one of the liveliest subjects in political science.
A great deal has been written about it, but little has been done
to remedy the defects pointed ...
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Macy, Perry D.
(1923-06)
Two things at present need to be done to increase the effectiveness of sociological thought. First, in order that sociological concepts may be of the greatest service as socializing and directing factors, there is need of ...
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Satchwell, Wayne
(Univeristy of Oregon, 1940-06)
The state of Oregon has long been interested in the problems of the blind. In 1872 a school for the blind was established in Salem; in 1921 the Oregon Employment Institution for the Blind (now the Oregon Blind Trades School) ...
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Bales, Robert Freed
(University of Oregon, 1941-06)
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Wasmann, Mary L.
(1954-06)
During the last thirty-five years there has been noticeable in the literature of the social sciences a ride and decline in emphasis upon regionalism, particularly "the new regionalism". The term "the new regionalism" will ...
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Koval, John P.
(1960-06)
The focus of this particular study is on collective bargaining, or more generally, industrial sociology. Fringe benefits, the particular aspect of collective bargaining in question, were chose not so much for their present ...
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Kleingartner, Archie
(University of Oregon, 1962-06)
From the wealth of data which might be gathered on any particular subject, every social investigation must specify what material will be used and for what purpose it will be used. Any subject can be approached from a variety ...
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Rush, Gary Bernard, 1931-
(University of Oregon, 1965-06)
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Hendrickson, Leslie Clyde
(University of Oregon, 1967-12)
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Hendrickson, Leslie Clyde
(University of Oregon, 1970-09)
What can be called the conventional view concerning the
operation of family, kinship and other ascriptive ties
during social change in non-Western countries is subjected
to an extensive critique. The conventional view ...
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Dunn, Marvin Glenn
(University of Oregon, 1977-03)
This study is an attempt to increase our understanding of the class
structure and political economy of the United States, through a detailed
examination of one extended family of great wealth. Focusing on a single
case, ...
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McCloskey, David Daniel, 1947-
(University of Oregon, 1978-06)
Few have perceived that Durkheim entertained two distinct
schemas of anomie and egoisme in his classic Suicide.
I shall demonstrate that Durkheim shifted on his analytical
axes from the notion that the absence of moral ...
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Vess, Lora Elizabeth, 1972-
(University of Oregon, 2007-12)
This dissertation examines the political, scientific, social, environmental, and health debates surrounding the use of polyvinyl chloride (commonly called vinyl), a plastic many public health advocates and activists contend ...
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Fridell, Mara J., 1969-
(University of Oregon, 2007-12)
In both Sweden and the United States immigration has increased, and public concern over immigration, integration, and social citizenship has become heightened. Across affluent Western countries, immigration and integration ...
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Ezquerra, Sandra, 1976-
(University of Oregon, 2008-09)
This dissertation examines the experiences of Filipina migrant domestic and care workers and the role of the state in the Global South-Global North transfer of reproductive labor. On the one hand, Western countries currently ...
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Balaev, Mikhail, 1976-
(University of Oregon, 2008-12)
This dissertation examines the relationship between democracy and international economic ties. The effects of economic processes on domestic politics have long been a subject for debate in the literature: some authors argue ...
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Edwards, Eric M., 1974-
(University of Oregon, 2009-03)
Infant feeding has received insufficient attention in the social sciences. Breastfeeding is an important public health concern because it provides many benefits for infants, mothers, and the community. Breastfeeding rates ...
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Haney, Timothy James, 1980-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
This research contributes to scholarly understanding of the labor market activity of women living in disadvantaged neighborhoods in large U.S. cities, the group most affected by 1996's welfare reform legislation. Welfare ...
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Longo, Stefano B., 1969-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
This dissertation is a sociological study of the Sicilian bluefin tuna fishery. It will examine the social and ecological transformation of this fishery during the modern era. This will be analyzed utilizing a sociological ...
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Olszewski, Brandon Troy, 1978-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
Arguably, the most popular current in school reform today is around "small schools". Small schools reforms are predicated on a body of research that suggests students learn better in smaller schools--or, schools of about ...
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