Men are promoted at a faster rate during those years, after which the sex gap disappears (Cobb-Clark and Dunlop 1999). Thus, compared to the large differences in promotion rates in the early 1980s (men averaged 83 promotions compared to ...
This book links a large number of social phenomena to McDonaldization, some which are directly affected by the principles of the fast-food restaurant and others where the effect is more indirect.
"This is an important and thought-provoking collection of contemporary articles on the current crisis in social theory.
Maddex, Robert L. 2008. Constitutions of the World. Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Press. Marshall, T. H. 1950. ... Meyer, Carl J. 1990. “Personalizing the Impersonal: Corporations and the Bill of Rights.
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The discussion focuses on the idea that industrial societies, despite their great success, have created a new set of recurring and unsolved problems which will serve as a major impetus for further social change.
Evolution: Education and Outreach http://www.springerlink.com/content/ vnt5075254900957/. Phillips, Bernard. 1999. Confronting Our Tower of Babel. Perspectives 21(4): 2–6. _____. 2001. Beyond Sociology's Tower ofBabel: Reconstructing ...
They emphasize the importance of making thorough and accurate assessments of the causes and consequences of alternate actions available to the actors in marriage and family systems . Such an assessment includes common issues like family ...
In the Fourth Edition of Cultures and Societies in a Changing World, author Wendy Griswold illuminates how culture shapes our social world and how society shapes culture.
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