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Excerpt from Economics of Household ProductionThe problems discussed are of deepest personal interest to those homemakers Who seek to analyze their economic problems and to understand their economic function in society. This book is, however, frankly planned as a textbook. As such it Will be of interest to teachers of economics and sociology, especially those concerned With family economics, standards of living, and family relationships. It Wi...

Excerpt from Economics of Household ProductionThe problems discussed are of deepest personal interest to those homemakers Who seek to analyze their economic problems and to understand their economic function in society. This book is, however, frankly planned as a textbook. As such it Will be of interest to teachers of economics and sociology, especially those concerned With family economics, standards of living, and family relationships. It Wi...

First published in 1938, this study explores the reception of the mythology of King Arthur by modern poets and playwrights. More specifically, the author explores the lineage of the legendary material since the first edition of Malory in 1485.

Black poets of the Harlem Renaissance (1920-1929) relied heavily upon traditional rhetorical devices, specifically irony and paradox. In contrast, their counterparts of the sixties adopted a more radical approach, employing instead street idiom and other modes of Black discourse. While the poets' strategies of the two periods differ, one element remained constant - the theme of protest. It is this similarity in purpose that marks the poetry of...

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Reid, Kerr, and Miller provide the first book-length, systematic national analysis of female representational patterns in state and municipal bureaucracies. They find that despite three decades of affirmative legislation, women remain underrepresented in the highest and best-paying positions in administrative and professional posts. These findings are critical to the democratic legitimacy of public agencies at a time when trust in public insti...

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An anthology of verse in both modern and traditional styles by the prize-winning poet and artist, Margaret Havill Reid, including original artwork created especially for this edition.

First published in 1938, this study explores the reception of the mythology of King Arthur by modern poets and playwrights. More specifically, the author explores the lineage of the legendary material since the first edition of Malory in 1485.

Award-winning Poet of the Year, Margaret Havill "Mandi" Reid, is represented by a rich assortment of verse in "Love & City Dreaming". While the focus remains firmly on her love poetry and urban verses, this anthology also includes limericks and other humorous offerings, religious and political themes, philosophic conundrums and even some children's verse. In fact, unlike her previous collection, "Song of the Wayward Wind", care has been taken ...