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Braking Partners And Breaking Ground: Women Working On The Southern Pacific Railroad, Linda Niemann May 1990

Braking Partners And Breaking Ground: Women Working On The Southern Pacific Railroad, Linda Niemann

Linda G. Niemann

No abstract provided.


Frontier Theses: Exit, Voice, And Loyalty In East Germany, Rogers Brubaker Dec 1989

Frontier Theses: Exit, Voice, And Loyalty In East Germany, Rogers Brubaker

Rogers Brubaker

No abstract provided.


Inequality Of Opportunity In Urban China And America, Peter M Blau, Danching Ruan Dec 1989

Inequality Of Opportunity In Urban China And America, Peter M Blau, Danching Ruan

Dr. RUAN, Danching

No abstract provided.


Choosing Crime: Close Your Eyes And Take Your Chances, Kenneth Tunnell Dec 1989

Choosing Crime: Close Your Eyes And Take Your Chances, Kenneth Tunnell

Kenneth Tunnell

A study examines the failure of punishment to deter repeat offenders. Data were obtained from interviews with 60 incarcerated repeat property offenders. The most common responses explaining the lack of deterrent effects on their actions were: (1) They thought they would not get caught. (2) They thought that if they were caught they would be incapacitated for a relatively short time. (3) They considered prison a nonthreatening environment.


A Preliminary Analysis Of The Social Network Of Residents In Tianjin With A Comparison To Social Networks In America, Danching Ruan, Zhou Lu, Peter M. Blau, Andrew G. Walder Dec 1989

A Preliminary Analysis Of The Social Network Of Residents In Tianjin With A Comparison To Social Networks In America, Danching Ruan, Zhou Lu, Peter M. Blau, Andrew G. Walder

Dr. RUAN, Danching

No abstract provided.