Robert Perrucci: 5 books
Science Under Siege?
Interest Groups and the Science Wars
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2000
The combative metaphor of Oscience warsO has taken on a predominant position within the collective conscious, from being featured on the programs of scientific meetings to being splashed across the pages of leading national magazines and newspapers. Some in the scientific community perceive their...
Deep Inequality
Understanding the New Normal and How to Challenge It
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Forbes reports that the richest 1 percent of the world’s population owns nearly half the world’s wealth, and the gap between the richest and poorest of the world only continues to increase. Deep Inequality looks behind these stark statistics to understand not only wealth inequality but also rising...
The New Class Society
Goodbye American Dream?
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
The New Class Society introduces students to the sociology of class structure and inequalities as it asks whether or not the American dream has faded. The fourth edition of this powerful book demonstrates how and why class inequalities in the United States have been widened, hardened, and become more...
Jean Piaget
Children and the Inclusion Problem (Revised Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Jean Piaget, renowned Swiss developmental psychologist and epistemologist, is best known for his groundbreaking studies with children, which led him to develop a landmark theory of cognitive development. Geldolph A. Kohnstamm's Jean Piaget: Children and the Inclusion Problem is a critical study of...
Japanese Auto Transplants in the Heartland
Corporatism and Community
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Japanese Auto Transplants in the Heartland