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Social Thought and Research: Recent submissions
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The Origins of Racism: The Critical Theory of Oliver C. Cox
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1994-04-01)Oliver C. Cox's theory of race relations and its impending problems in connection with the rise of capitalism have not been applied or addressed to the same extent as that of his contemporaries. Why does the work of Oliver ... -
Age, Labor Force Participation, and Income Patterns for Working-Class Households in the United States and England, 1889-1890
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 18, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING, 1994): Front Matter
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 18, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING, 1994): Book Review
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Method as Ruse: Foucault and Research Method
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1994-04-01)A ruse is a gimmick or device used as a strategy or instrument. For Foucault, method can best be understood as a ruse rather than as a method which promises truth. Methods regulate what can be discovered and the discourse ... -
Changing Women's Workplace Status: Alone or Together?
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1994-04-01)This review essay concerns what employed women can do to change their situation in the world of paid work. Now a perennial issue for women as well as men--going it alone versus mobilizing co-workers, assessment of several ... -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 18, Number 1&2 (WINTER, SPRING, 1994): Book Review
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 17, Number 2 (SPRING, 1993): Book Review
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 17, Number 2 (SPRING, 1993): Book Review
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Research Note: Impersonal Decision-Making as a Fradudulent Ideology
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1993-04-01)As a young sociologist, I had come to believe that formal organizations were for the most part bureaucratic structures and that Bureaucratization offers above all the optimum possibility for carrying through the principle ... -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 17, Number 2 (SPRING, 1993): Front Matter
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Detroit's Urban Regime: Composition and Consequence
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1993-04-01)This article examines the urban regime in Detroit, Michigan, specifically examining how the regime makes decisions about redevelopment and major capital projects. Detroit's urban regime, which emergedfrom the urban unrest ... -
Disputing in Organizations Dispute Domains and Conflict Process
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Constructing and Testinga Multiple-Theory (Integrated) Model of Juvenile Delinquency
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1993-01-01)The present study posuions constructs of five popular criminological/sociological theories into an integrated or multiple theory model to investigate the causation of delinquency. The model was testedon a sample(N=532) of ... -
Predicting Social Tolerance: Race, Gender or Ethgender?
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 17, Number 1 (WINTER, 1993): Front Matter
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Promoting Academic Achievement and Racial Understanding: Strategies for Creative Programming to Help Resolve the Dilemmas of Integrated Education
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1993-01-01)This paper offers both a review and critique of past desegregation studies. many of which have not provided concrete strategies for improving integration efforts in schools. In part, much of the desegregation literature ... -
Research Note: Reading Nietzsche and Weber: An Essay on Religion,Science, and the Human Spirit in Modernity
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1993-01-01)This essay discusses the views of Max Weber and Friedrich Nietzsche on the questions of religion, science, and the human spirit in the modern age. The essay drawsfrom Daybreak, Twilight of the Idols,and The Anti-Christ by ... -
Onthe Critiqueof Sociology
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An End to "Childhood Amnesia": The Utopian Idealof Childhoodin Critical Theory
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1992-04-01)The examination focuses on how critical theory has viewed childhood and employed the image and meaning of childhood in ideological elaboration. It explores how critical theorists such as Adorno, Benjamin, Horkheimer, Bloch, ...