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Rio Bravo: A Journal Of Borderlands 1996 V.5 No.1, Mark Glazer, Victor Zuniga Jan 1996

Rio Bravo: A Journal Of Borderlands 1996 V.5 No.1, Mark Glazer, Victor Zuniga

Rio Bravo: A Journal of the Borderlands

Spatial Origins of San Antonio's Mexican-Born Population / Richard C. Jones -- El lastre argumentative de caracter en el discurso fronterizo contra la pena de muerte / Arturo Zarate Ruiz -- The Impact of the 1994 Peso Devaluation on Texas Border Cities / J. Michael Patrick -- Effects of Acculturation on Diabetes Knowledge Among Mexican Americans in South Texas / Paul Villas, Sue G. Mottinger and Mary Rose -- Sociedad Urbana Y Espacio Religioso: Templos No Catolicos en la Zona Metropolitana de Monterrey / Jose Maria Infante and Victor Zuniga -- Review Between Two Worlds: Mexican Immigrants in the United …


The View From Downstairs: Place And Stigma In The Lives Of Caretakers & Wives, Gul Ozyegin Jan 1996

The View From Downstairs: Place And Stigma In The Lives Of Caretakers & Wives, Gul Ozyegin

Arts & Sciences Book Chapters

No abstract provided.


Exploring The Underground Economy: Studies Of Illegal And Unreported Activity, Susan Pozo Editor Jan 1996

Exploring The Underground Economy: Studies Of Illegal And Unreported Activity, Susan Pozo Editor

Upjohn Press

Individually, the six contributors to this volume each provides a detailed examination of specific segments of the underground economy including its participants, attempts at measurement, and policy responses. Taken together, the essays offer a thorough overview that emphasizes the importance and magnitude of one of the largest economies in the world.


Poverty And Inequality: The Political Economy Of Redistribution, Jon Neill Editor Jan 1996

Poverty And Inequality: The Political Economy Of Redistribution, Jon Neill Editor

Upjohn Press

Despite the nation's significant and prolonged economic growth during the 1990s, the portion of aggregate income going to the poorest 20 percent of the population declined, while that of the richest 20 percent grew. The contributors to this volume examine the extent and reasons behind this distribution.


Of Heart And Mind: Social Policy Essays In Honor Of Sar A. Levitan, Garth L. Mangum Editor, Stephen L. Mangum Editor Jan 1996

Of Heart And Mind: Social Policy Essays In Honor Of Sar A. Levitan, Garth L. Mangum Editor, Stephen L. Mangum Editor

Upjohn Press

The essays in this volume, authored by close friends, associates and students of Sar Levitan, pay tribute to the enduring mark he left on the field of social policy. The book is loosely organized around the method of analysis taught and practiced by Levitan: identifying problems through the examination of facts, developing a thorough understanding of institutions, assessing institutional policies, and evaluating policy options.


Special Libraries, Winter 1996, Special Libraries Association Jan 1996

Special Libraries, Winter 1996, Special Libraries Association

Special Libraries, 1996

Volume 87, Issue 1


Taste Of Columbia, 1996, Columbia College Chicago Jan 1996

Taste Of Columbia, 1996, Columbia College Chicago

Campus Life Documents & Publications

This cookbook, published in 1996, grew out of the annual Taste of Columbia events held to raise scholarship funds for students living in the first residence hall on the South Loop campus that opened in 1993. The residence hall had apartment style spaces with kitchens and since "students need to eat and sleep before they can study" this book was produced to make sure students ate more than vending machine meals. The resulting cookbook contains recipes compiled from students, faculty, staff, alumni, trustees, friends, and others in the Columbia College Chicago community. The cookbook contents include recipes for appetizers, breads, …


Chrysalis Yearbook, 1996, Molloy University Archives And Special Collections Jan 1996

Chrysalis Yearbook, 1996, Molloy University Archives And Special Collections

Yearbooks

This is the yearbook for the 1996 graduating class of Molloy College. The yearbook documents the graduating senior class portraits, faculty and administrators, student organizations and clubs, and athletics.


Ouachita Baptist University General Catalog 1996-1997, Ouachita Baptist University Jan 1996

Ouachita Baptist University General Catalog 1996-1997, Ouachita Baptist University

OBU Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Workdays, Workhours And Work Schedules: Evidence For The United States And Germany, Daniel S. Hamermesh Jan 1996

Workdays, Workhours And Work Schedules: Evidence For The United States And Germany, Daniel S. Hamermesh

Upjohn Press

Hamermesh presents the first comprehensive evidence explaining how days of work, hours of work, and daily schedules are determined in the U.S. and Germany. Using an instantaneous approach to looking at unique data sets for each country, Hamermesh provides comparative analyses on factors influencing both employees' and employers' work schedules. This technique allows him to offer a new "snapshot" perspective on work scheduling that clarifies the role of fixed costs of getting to work and of adding workdays to plant schedules. He also increases our understanding of the relation between work time and the determination of employment, and presents findings …