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Sociology And The Twilight Of Man: Homocentrism And Discourse In Sociological Theory, Charles Lemert Dec 1978

Sociology And The Twilight Of Man: Homocentrism And Discourse In Sociological Theory, Charles Lemert

Charles C Lemert

No abstract provided.


The Journalists In The Catholic Press Today, William Thorn Dec 1978

The Journalists In The Catholic Press Today, William Thorn

William Thorn

No abstract provided.


The Viability Of African Socialism As A Strategy For Development, Asayehgn Desta Dec 1978

The Viability Of African Socialism As A Strategy For Development, Asayehgn Desta

Asayehgn Desta

Many Africanists have shown serious concern about African socialism and have challenged African socialism, as a concept, from both theoretical and practical point of view. This study argues that most of the criticisms raised against African socialism are out of context and ahistorical. A careful analysis and the steps taken by socialist African states clearly signifies that African socialism is an identifiable body of thought and an appropriate course of action for African countries to follow in order to embark on socialist transformation.


On Understanding Political Power, Michael Pritchard Dec 1978

On Understanding Political Power, Michael Pritchard

Michael Pritchard

No abstract available.


Communication History, William Thorn Dec 1978

Communication History, William Thorn

William Thorn

No abstract provided.


A Comprehensive Bibliography Of Criminology And Criminal Justice Literature By Black Authors From 1895 To 1978., Helen Taylor Greene Dec 1978

A Comprehensive Bibliography Of Criminology And Criminal Justice Literature By Black Authors From 1895 To 1978., Helen Taylor Greene

Helen Taylor Greene Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


An English Village In The 13th And 14th Centuries, George Beech Dec 1978

An English Village In The 13th And 14th Centuries, George Beech

George T. Beech

No abstract provided.


Interim Analysis Of The Free-Fair Transit Experiments, A. Studenmund, S. Swan, D. Connor Dec 1978

Interim Analysis Of The Free-Fair Transit Experiments, A. Studenmund, S. Swan, D. Connor

A. H. Studenmund

This paper summarizes the early results of the two systemwide off-peak free-fare transit experiments being conducted in Trenton, New Jersey, and Denver, Colorado. These experiments, which are sponsored by the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) under its Service and Methods Demonstration Program, are the first free-fare programs of such size and comprehensiveness. The demonstrations have already provided a number of interesting, if still tentative, conclusions. The first major conclusion is that, while free fare induces large and sustainable ridership gains (19 percent in Trenton and 34 percent in Denver), the general aggregate behavior of the population in making their modal …