Books from M.E. Sharpe

  • The Welfare State Crisis and the Transformation of Social Service Work
    The Welfare State Crisis and the Transformation of Social Service Work
    By Michael B. Fabricant, Stephen Burghardt

    Gough argues that these state activities ( and the way in which they are delivered ) in turn create social welfare policies that are conflictladen . How , for example , is it possible in a democratic state with universal suffrage to ...

  • Tigers' Roar: Asia's Recovery and Its Impact
    Tigers' Roar: Asia's Recovery and Its Impact
    By Julian Weiss

    Clifford , Mark , and Pete Engardio . Meltdown . Paramus , NJ : Prentice - Hall Press , 2000 . Deng , Zhaigao . China Daily February 25 , 2000 ; in FBIS - CHI February 25 , 2000 . “ New China State Council Transportation Research Report ...

  • Rediscovering the Religious Factor in American Politics
    Rediscovering the Religious Factor in American Politics
    By David C. Leege, Lyman A. Kellstedt, David Leege

    This volume addresses whether and how religion and religious institutions affect American politics, and is addressed to readers not only among social scientists and political journalists but also among theologians, seminarians, and ...

  • Politics at Mao's Court: Gao Gang and Party Factionalism in the Early 1950s
    Politics at Mao's Court: Gao Gang and Party Factionalism in the Early 1950s
    By Anthony Pecotich, Clifford J. Shultz

    Gao Gang and Party Factionalism in the Early 1950s Anthony Pecotich, Clifford J. Shultz ... Official histories , while adding some enticing details , steer clear of the key issues and present only brief discussions of the case in much ...

  • Applied Statistics for Public Policy
    Applied Statistics for Public Policy
    By Brian P. Macfie, Philip M. Nufrio

    This is still the effect of the hull design on speed . ... The same random sample of 36 similar students is used , except this time the students are categorized by instruction method ( i.e. , A , B , or C ) and family income ( i.e. ...

  • Value, Technical Change, and Crisis: Explorations in Marxist Economic Theory
    Value, Technical Change, and Crisis: Explorations in Marxist Economic Theory
    By David Laibman

    The SR prices reflect the full social cost of commodities , and thus discourage wasteful use of social resources , including the labor - reproducing resources . Brody makes a rough estimate of the distortion caused by failing to include ...

  • Strategies for Research in Constructivist International Relations
    Strategies for Research in Constructivist International Relations
    By Audie Klotz, Professor Audie Klotz, Cecelia Lynch

    ... Michael Barnett , Francis Beer , Tom Berger , Janice Bially Mattern , Dave Black , Thomas Boellstorff , Mike Bosia ... Mervyn Frost ( and his students ) , Chandra Gerber , Patti Goff , Dan Green ( and his students ) , Siba Grovogui ...

  • What If China Doesn't Democratize?: Implications for War and Peace
    What If China Doesn't Democratize?: Implications for War and Peace
    By Edward Friedman, Barrett L. McCormick

    ... Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice ( Ithaca , NY : Cornell University Press , 1989 ) , chaps . ... 1 ; Samuel S. Kim , " Global Human Rights and World Order , " in Richard A. Falk , Samuel S. Kim , and Saul H. Mendlovitz ...

  • Managing Emotions in the Workplace
    Managing Emotions in the Workplace
    By Neal M. Ashkanasy, W. J. Zerbe, Charmine E. J. Härtel

    Thompson ( 1967 ) argued that the person - situation match determines what decision - making styles will lead to optimal outcomes . Thompson's arguments , however , were predicated upon a rational model of decision making .

  • Foundations of Public Service
    Foundations of Public Service
    By Douglas F. Morgan, Richard T. Green, Craig W. Shinn

    Even in organizations with rather straightforward policy direction—for instance, supplying domestic water to a city—goals are ... Herbert Simon (1947), Richard Cyert and James March (1963), and Johan Olsen (2001) developed a branch of ...

  • I-deals, Idiosyncratic Deals Employees Bargain for Themselves
    I-deals, Idiosyncratic Deals Employees Bargain for Themselves
    By Denise M. Rousseau, Denise

    P. Milgrom and J. Roberts , Economics , Organization , and Management ( Englewood Cliffs , NJ : Prentice - Hall , 1992 ) . 4. Leo Troy as referenced in H.N. Wheeler , The Future of the American Labor Movement ( New York : Cambridge ...

  • Managing Information in Complex Organizations: Semiotics and Signals, Complexity and Chaos
    Managing Information in Complex Organizations: Semiotics and Signals, Complexity and Chaos
    By Kevin C. Desouza, Tobin Hensgen

    31 . 18. Shannon and Weaver , Mathematical Theory of Communication . 19. M.S. Feldman and J.G. March , " Information in Organizations as Signal and Symbols , " Administrative Science Quarterly , 26 , 1981 : 171-86 . 20.

  • Research Methods for Political Science
    Research Methods for Political Science
    By David E. McNabb

    Additional Reading Einspruch, Eric L. 2005. An Introductory Guide to SPSS for Windows. 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. ... Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Green, Samuel B., Neil J. Salkind, and Theresa M. Akey. 2000.

  • Eyewitnesses to Massacre: American Missionaries Bear Witness to Japanese Atrocities in Nanjing
    Eyewitnesses to Massacre: American Missionaries Bear Witness to Japanese Atrocities in Nanjing
    By Donald MacInnis

    The Parish Hall piano which I had removed from the lawn into the residence of our Chinese clergyman — it having suffered considerably from exposure to the weather and from careless handling by soldiers — was still present .

  • Media Messages: What Film, Television, and Popular Music Teach Us about Race, Class, Gender, and Sexual Orientation
    Media Messages: What Film, Television, and Popular Music Teach Us about Race, Class, Gender, and Sexual Orientation
    By Linda Holtzman

    ... Tyne , 78–79 Dances with Wolves , 214–15 Daughters of Bilitis , 282 Dawes Act ( 1887 ) , 166-67 December holidays , 7–9 Deep culture , 21 Denver , John , 144 De Witt , John L. , 193 Dickens , Jimmy , 144 Dickie , Lee , 140 DiFranco ...

  • Organizational Behavior 2: Essential theories of process and structure
    Organizational Behavior 2: Essential theories of process and structure
    By John B. Miner

    Selecting Decision Rules for Crucial Choices : An Investigation of the Thompson Framework . ... Pfeffer , Jeffrey , and Salancik , Gerald R. ... Thompson's Assessment of Organizations : Universities and the AAUP Salary Grades .

  • Commonsense Constructivism, Or, The Making of World Affairs
    Commonsense Constructivism, Or, The Making of World Affairs
    By Ralph Pettman

    McCloskey , Donald . 1986. The Rhetoric of Economics . Brighton , UK : Wheatsheaf . Merchant , Carolyn . 1980. The Death of Nature : Women , Ecology , and the Scientific Revolution . San Francisco : Harper and Row .

  • America's Wars in Asia
    America's Wars in Asia

    America's Wars in Asia

  • The State of Working America
    The State of Working America
    By Lawrence Mishel, David M. Frankel

    Lawrence Mishel, David M. Frankel ... Richard Freeman Harvard University The Economic Policy Institute has become the best , most interesting , most credible , and I think most effective voice for economic reform in the country .

  • Asia's Environmental Movements: Comparative Perspectives
    Asia's Environmental Movements: Comparative Perspectives
    By Lily Xiao Hong Lee, Yok-shiu F. Lee, Alvin Y. So

    Mimeograph . Lui , Tai - Lok , and Stephen W.K. Chiu . 1997. “ The Structuring of Social Movements in Contemporary Hong Kong . " China Information 12 : 97–113 . McAdam , Doug , John McCarthy , and Mayer Zald . 1996.