Through seven London case studies of communities opposing social housing demolition and/or proposing community-led plans, Community-Led Regeneration offers a toolkit of planning mechanisms and other strategies that residents and planners working with communities can use to resist demolition and propose community-led schemes. The case studies are Walterton and Elgins Community Homes, West Ken and Gibbs Green Community Homes, Cressingha ...
Учебное пособие составлено в соответствии с государственным образовательным стандартом 540400 «Социально-экономическое образование». Оно включает свод необходимых знаний по социологии, открывает возможность для самостоятельного поиска в различных областях социологии и создает условия для самопроверки, снабжено современным методическим аппаратом, который позволяет эффективно осваивать сложный учебный материал. Соответствует актуальным требованиям ...
Учебное пособие составлено в соответствии с государственным образовательным стандартом 540400 «Социально-экономическое образование». Оно включает свод необходимых знаний по социологии, открывает возможность для самостоятельного поиска в различных областях социологии и создает условия для самопроверки, снабжено современным методическим аппаратом, который позволяет эффективно осваивать сложный учебный материал. Соответствует актуальным требованиям ...
Stunning Claudine and gloomy Pauline pretend to be one person so that Claudine can be famous, but just as things take off, Claudine commits suicide. Pauline hatches a new scheme, taking on her dead sister’s identity, inhabiting her apartment, and reading her emails—slowly realizing the cost of femininity is to dazzle on the outside while rotting on the inside. ...
Changing Contours of Work is an exploration of the American workplace in the larger context of an integrated global economy. Presented with engaging vignettes and rich data, this fourth edition shows the reader how the «old economy» is now operating within the «new economy» and how that integration shapes the development of work opportunities. Authors Stephen Sweet and Peter Meiksins ...
Multilevel Modeling is a concise, practical guide to building models for multilevel and longitudinal data. Author Douglas A. Luke begins by providing a rationale for multilevel models; outlines the basic approach to estimating and evaluating a two-level model; discusses the major extensions to mixed-effects models; and provides advice for where to go for instruction in more advanced techniques. Rich with examples, the Second Edition expands ...
A Guide to R for Social and Behavioral Science Statistics is a short, accessible book for learning R, geared toward social and behavioral science students. Instructors Brian Gillespie, Kathleen Hibbert, and William E. Wagner, III, have combined a review of introductory statistics with an introduction to R to teach readers two of the most valuable skills for research and in the workplace. Designed for readers with no knowledge ...
Join the conversation with one of sociology’s best-known thinkers. In the fully updated Fourth Edition of Essentials to Sociology , bestselling author George Ritzer shows students the relevance of sociology to their lives. Adapted from Ritzer’s Introduction to Sociology , this text provides students with a rock-solid foundation in a shorter and more streamlined format. Students will learn about traditional sociological c ...