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Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Hardcover/Pappeinband. 192 p.; Tabs. Good condition. Reading pages are clean and without marks. Retired library exemplar, with the usual marking. Book shows slight signs of storage and usage. No dust jacket. Still good copy. 9780306410505 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Zustand: New. In.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 192 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - By way of introduction to this fascinating book, let me highlight two of its many contributions. First, it is a good example of something all too rare in sociology: testing competing general theories. Most of us either try to develop or refine theories about how the social world works, and cite convenient data as support, or we select and collect data that will fit some general theoretical position. In the first case, the data playa subor dinate role-bits of evidence for our view of life. In the second, the theory plays a subordinate role-a way to make sense of the social behavior we have observed. McCaffrey's position subsumes these two. He has gathered data on an important social agency, but with an im plicit problem in mind: which of the several theories about the social world he was exposed to in graduate school would do the best job of interpreting the data Or, we might just as well turn it around. In a graduate department such as Sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, there is a lively, never ending debate about the 'truth' of competing perspectives on the political and social world. By selecting a data base and remaining alert to the kind of evidence each theory required, McCaffrey circumvented the usual' data for a theory' vs. 'a theory for the data' dilemma that most of us live with.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Examines how firms in the securities industry practice self-regulation, looking at three elements of the system which determine success or failure: a combination of the industry's technological, economic, competitive and legal conditions, why effective self-regulation varies between firms, and how the industry and government can facilitate it. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 line drawing, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCC; KFFM; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503. . 1998. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Stapled. Zustand: Very good. First edition. Four pages printed both sides and stapled along the spine edge. Contains work by Gregg Simpson, Alan Alchemy, Herr God Rotcod, David UU. 27,9x21,5 cm.