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At the end of World War II, Argentina was the most industrialized nation in Latin America, with a highly urbanized, literate, and pluralistic society. But over the past four decades, the country has suffered political and economic crises of increasing intensity that have stalled industrial growth, sharpened class conflict, and led to long periods of military rule. In this book, Paul Lewis attempts to explain how that happened.Lewis begins by d...

In arguing that feminism has neither adequately acknowledged its ties to individualism nor squarely faced the extent to which many of its campaigns for social justice are based on the insistence of rights for the individual over good of the community, this study analyses current political theory and its application to affirmative action, comparative worth and abortion rights.

The author discusses reasons why many employees do not commit to organizational changes that are perceived by employers as necessary to meet the demands of global competition. He argues that an increasing number of life choices have made people resistant to changes at the workplace.

This unique volume brings together original essays by well-known mass communication experts--master teachers--who provide practical information on teaching the communication and journalism courses in which they specialize. The authors make recommendations for practical/applied, theoretical, and advanced courses, representing every area of the mass communications curriculum. Its contributors include eminent specialists such as Maurine H. Beasle...

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Argues that the internationalization of US capital via worldwide expansion of US transnational monopolies has led to the decline of the US domestic economy - bringing about class polarization between labour and capital.

In den verschiedenen Disziplinen, die sich mit kognitiven Phänomenen befassen, spielen Computermodelle eine immer größere Rolle. Dies hat in den Vereinigten Staaten zu einer interdisziplinären Forschungsrichtung geführt, die als Kognitionswissenschaft bezeichnet wird und auch in Deutschland Fuß zu fassen beginnt. Der vorliegende Band enthält - zum Teil bereits als klassisch geltende - zentrale Aufsätze von Philosophen, Computerwissenschaftlern...

Ein Vorsommertag, ein Nachmittag. In einem Park auf einer Bank ein Mann und ein Mädchen, daß ein Kind zu beaufsichtigen hat. Es kommt zu einem Gespräch der beiden. Der Mann ist ein Handelsreisender. Früher hat er Shorts getragen, hat er Tennis gespielt, heute reist er mit Krawatten. Nicht daß er unglücklich wäre, doch befremdet ist er über den Platz, den ihm die Gesellschaft zugewiesen hat. Wenn er das Leben auch nicht erklären kann, so ist er...

Im vorliegenden Band sind Essays von Frauen versammelt, die ihr gegenwärtiges, sich wandelndes Verhältnis zur Schönheit reflektieren. Die feministische Bewegung hatte in ihrer Aufbruchsphase die traditionelle Kategorisierung der Frauen als »schönes Geschlecht« abgewiesen und die Vermarktung und Vernutzung der Frauenschönheit kritisiert. Frauen wollten sich in ihrem Verhältnis zu ihrem Aussehen nicht länger instrumentalisieren lassen. Dieser Wa...

This book is a detailed study of a single poem -- Horace, ###Odes 1.9 -- often called 'The Soracte Ode' after the mountain named in its second line. Although more than seventy articles and parts of books have been devoted to this twenty-four line poem since the beginning of the last century, Lowell Edmunds is the first scholar to apply developments in literary theory from outside the field of classics to a discussion of the ode. Specifically, ...

Comparing the general public's reaction to the Holocaust in Nazi Germany with American public opinion of US participation in the genocidal policies of Nicaraguan counter-revolutionary forces, this title demonstrates that moral indifference to the suffering of others was the common response.

This is the first book to offer a thorough and comprehensive discussion on the role of boards of directors for small business. Ford combines academic research with extensive personal boardroom experience to challenge much of the prevailing wisdom about boards and directors.

This text traces the economic, political and psychological factors that have influenced India's pro-Arab policy from the 1920s to today. It examines how these factors influence the implementation of present policy in the Arab world and discusses India's foreign policy with West Asia.

Using depth psychology to develop a globally rooted psychoanalytic perspective, the author explores the psychological underpinnings of events, conflicts and changes that may have deeper symbolic meanings than we generally suppose.