Ulrich Blum & Josef Schmid 
Demographic Processes, Occupation and Technological Change [PDF ebook] 
Symposium held at the University of Bamberg from 17th to 18th November 1989

Organized to complement an introductory course in political science research methods, this work aims to help students understand research as it is actually practiced. Each chapter opens with an expla …

Global Taiwan examines the impact of globalization on the industry and economy of Taiwan since the spectacular growth of the 1990s. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with firms in Taiwan, China, the …

Any sports marketing student or prospective sports marketer has to understand in detail genuine industry trends and be able to recognise solutions to real-world scenarios. Sports Marketing: A Practic …

This book examines how western liberal states are progressively restricting access to refugees and asylum seekers, even though these states have signed international agreements obliging them to offer …

In Europe welfare state provision has been subjected to  »market forces ». Over the last two decades, the framework of economic competitiveness has become the defining aim of education, to be achieve …

Can the state solve housing problems or does it create them? This book explores the question by combining a detailed critique of contemporary housing policy with a philisophical analysis of the role …

Designed for use on introductory sociology courses, Family Studies is the first UK text book in the subject. Each chapter is designed to work as an individual units of study in a course on the family …

A corporate campaign is an organized assault on the reputation of a company that has offended some interest group. Although corporate campaigns often involve political, economic, and legal tactics, t …

This volume evolved from the second life span development conference held at Southern Illinois University entitled ‘Assessment and Intervention Across the Lifespan.’ Providing an overview and conside …

An exploration of the implications of developments in artificial intelligence for social scientific research, which builds on the theoretical and methodological insights provided by ‘Simulating socie …