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1	How to run any organization more books like this by Theodore Caplow $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
2	The First Measured Century: An Illustrated Guide to Trends in America, 1900-2000 more books like this by Theodore Caplow, Louis Hicks, Ben J Wattenberg $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist rost history tells the story of the past through anecdotes, which do not always present an accurate picture. This work uses social data to narrate what happened to everyday Americans in the 20th century. "Imaginary Trends" such as "do parents spend less time with their children?" are examined. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.90! \| first editions
3	Leviathan Transformed more books like this by Theodore Caplow (Editor) $4.36 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist "Leviathan Transformed" is based on the premise that a national state is a particular type of organization and, at any given time and like any other organization, its performance can be evaluated with reasonable objectivity. The authors, an international team of eminent social scientists, examine the performance of seven states: Bulgaria, Canada, ... see all copies from $4.35! new only from $20.00! \| SVS
4	Middletown Families: Fifty Years of Change and Continuity more books like this by Theodore Caplow $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist "Middletown Families "was first published in 1985. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. Fifty years after publication of Robert and Helen Lloyd's classic studies, "Middletown "(1929) and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $96.58! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Academic Marketplace more books like this by Theodore Caplow $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist An expose of the American university. It considers all the working parts of the system and assesses their suitability to the professed purpose. The report on the actualities, myths and consequences of routines thus amounts to an anatomy of the institution that is not pretty. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
6	Systems of War and Peace more books like this by Theodore Caplow $10.37 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist War and peace are as important as other institutions- science, politics, family, economy, religion, etc.- but rarely receive the same level of sociological attention. Systems of War and Peace covers this gap by presenting a coherent framework for understanding why and how wars start and end; what military organizations are, how they function, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $66.60! \| SVS
7	Managing an Organization more books like this by Theodore Caplow $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
8	Convergence or Divergence?: Comparing Recent Social Trends in Industrial Societies more books like this by Simon Langlois, Henri Mendras (Editor), Wolfgang Glatzer (Editor) $12.45 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist A cross-national study of social trends in the United States, Germany, France, and Quebec, Convergence or Divergence? is a revealing exploration of the patterns of social evolution in modernized societies. The analyses in this volume are based on the four national profiles already published in the Comparative Charting of Social Change series. see all copies from $9.03! new only from $59.95!
9	Recent social trends in the United States, 1960-1990 more books like this by Theodore Caplow, International Research Group on the Comparative Charting of Social Change in Advanced Industrial Societies $3.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist The three decades of American social change charted in this text include notable achievements and equally notable setbacks. Many of the trends reflect the vigorous continuation of what Tocqueville called "the gradual progress of equality". Much of this progress resulted from successful government programmes to reduce social inequality. These same ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.46!
10	American Social Trends more books like this by Theodore Caplow $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
11	Peace Games more books like this by Theodore Caplow $5.71 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $4.41! new only from $39.99! \| first editions
12	Forbidden Wars: The Unwritten Rules That Keep Us Safe more books like this by Theodore Caplow $5.71 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist 18.95 see all copies from $5.71! new only from $20.76! \| SVS
13	Two against one; coalitions in triads. more books like this by Theodore Caplow $130.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $3.56! first editions
14	Sociology more books like this by Theodore Caplow add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
15	Elementary sociology. more books like this by Theodore Caplow add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	Toward social hope more books like this by Theodore Caplow $6.90 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $6.90! first editions
17	Convergence or Divergence?: Comparing Recent Social Trends in Industrial Societies more books like this by Theodore Caplow, Bruce A Chadwick, Howard M Bahr $51.46 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $11.99! new only from $61.00! \| first editions
18	Old Men Drunk and Sober Old Men Drunk and Sober more books like this by Howard M Bahr, Theodore Caplow $55.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $11.39! first editions
19	The Sociology of Work more books like this by Theodore Caplow $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist "The Sociology of Work " was first published in 1954. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. What are the effects of working conditions, rewards, and habits upon the institution of the family? What ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $68.76! \| SVS
20	All Faithful People: Change and Continuity in Middletown's Religion more books like this by Theodore Caplow, Howard M Bahr (Photographer), Bruce A Chadwick (Photographer) $8.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist "All Faithful People "was first published in 1983. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. In 1924 Robert and Helen Lynd went to Middletown (Muncie, Indiana) to study American institutions and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $87.51! \| first editions
21	Perverse Incentives: The Neglect of Social Technology in the Public Sector more books like this by Theodore Caplow $32.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist During the 70s and 80s the human services of the USA have declined in efficiency and increased their costs. This work offers an explanation of how the problems in these systems developed, how they are interconnected, and how they might be remedied. see all copies from $13.36! first editions
22	The Academic Marketplace: Second Edition more books like this by Theodore Caplow, Reece McGee, Jacques Barzun (Foreword by) add to wishlist In this hard-hitting expose of the American university, Caplow and McGee consider all the working parts of the system and assess their suitability. Their report on the actualities, myths, and consequences of routines amounts to an anatomy of an institution -- an anatomy that does not present a pretty picture. In a new introduction, the authors ... see all copies from $1.99!
23	La ecología social de la ciudad de Guatemala. more books like this by Theodore Caplow $23.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $23.00!
24	Old men drunk and sober more books like this by Howard M. Bahr, Theodore Caplow $28.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $28.00! first editions
25	A feasibility study of world government more books like this by Theodore Caplow $7.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00!

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