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Social Thought and Research: Recent submissions
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THE AMERICAN AG·RICULTURE MOVEMENT: MANIFEST AND LATENT PARTICIPANT ATTRACTIONS IN A SOCIAL MOVEMENT
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1980-04-01)This paper will focus on the recently organized American Agriculture Movement (AAM) in the context of a social movement. Upon approaching the AAM as a topic of research) one is immediately confronted by the paucity ... -
THE CAMPUS BAR AS A "BASTARD INSTITUTION"
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HEALTH SELF-REPORT CORRELATES AMONG OLDER PEOPLE IN NATIONAL RANDOM SAMPLE DATA
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1980-04-01)older people's health self-reports (HSR.s) are frequently cited in explanations for changes in social status (e.g., retirement). social participation-o.ctivity (e.g., disengagement), and personal attitudes (e.g., life ... -
SOCIO-8TRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF IMMIGRANT WORKER MINORITIES: THE CASE OF 'WEST-GERMANY
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1980-04-01)This paper has two major 'intentions: 1) to demonstrate that West Germany has become an immigrant society in a trueIy sociologieal'sense; .that the so-called "guest-workers"and their families rather than being migratory ... -
MA.KETODAY COUNT: A MUTUAL SUPPORT GROUP FOR THE DYING
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1980-04-01)The purpose of· this paper is to discuss the aspects of a local chapter of 1Vlake Today Count. MTCis a mutual support group for persons with terminal illnesses. Organized in 1974, it is part afwhat tome have' called the ... -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 5, Number 1 (SPRING, 1980): Front Matter
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THE TENSION BETWEEN HUMANISM AND SCIENCE: SOCIOLOGY IN THE 1980s
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 5, Number 1 (SPRING, 1980): Book Review
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PROTESTER DESOCIALIZATION AND THE FRAGILITY OF AMERICAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
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THEORY CONSTRUCTION IN SOCIOLOGY: THE COMPETING APPROACHES
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1980-04-01)Over the last thirty years a number of sociologists have addressed the prospects of transforming sociology into a truly scientific discipline. This project has been translated into an ongoing debate between various proponents ... -
WHY DOESN'T HE MENTION SO-AND-SO?
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 5, Number 1 (SPRING, 1980): Back Matter
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CLINICAL SOCIOLOGISTS: COMING OUT OF THE CLOSET
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EXCHANGE IN LEVI-STRAUSS'S THEORY OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1980-04-01)This paper explicates the role of exchange in Levi-Strauss's theory of social organization, and integrates it into his general problematic. It focuses primarily on the original works of Claude Levi-Strauss, but also ... -
END OF IDEOLOGY? A TREND ANALYSIS OF COMMUNIST PARTY STRENGTH IN TEN ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACIES
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1979-01-01)During the early 1960s, a number of prominent political and social theorists argued that one of the major results of the phenomenal economic growth of Western Europe after World War II was the "deradicalization" of politics. ... -
Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 4, Number 2 (WINTER, 1979): Front Matter
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NINETEENTH CENTURY SOCIETAL REACTIONS TO JUVENILE DELINQUENTS: PRELIMINARY NOTES FOR A NATURAL HISTORY
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1979-01-01)Using the hypothetical natural history model suggested by Spector and Kitsuse, this paper reviews societal reactions to problem children in the nineteenth century. Humanitarian and class interests are highlighted in ... -
MONOPOLY CAPITAL AND ITS INSULATION FROM COUNTERVAILING POWER: AMERICAN CAPITALISM REVISTED
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 4, Number 2 (WINTER, 1979): Back Matter
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MAYAN BELIEF SYSTEMS: A NETWORK INTERPRETATION
(Department of Sociology, University of Kansas, 1979-01-01)This paper is a network interpretation of the beliefs which might have been held by the horticulturists in the Maya lowlands. It is an exercise in discovering the consequences which would follow from certain types of ...