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1	Family Communication: Cohesion and Change more books like this by Kathleen M Galvin add to wishlist Family Communication: Cohesion and Changeexamines the communication processes within families and how they affect and are affected by larger social systems. By viewing the family as a communication system with identifiable patterns, the authors encourage the reader to observe family interaction patterns analytically and relate communication ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Cohesion in English more books like this by Michael A K Halliday add to wishlist Cohesion in English is concerned with a relatively neglected part of the linguistic system: its resources for text construction, the range of meanings that are speciffically associated with relating what is being spoken or written to its semantic environment. A principal component of these resources is 'cohesion'. This book studies the cohesion ... see all copies from $42.54! new only from $67.63!
3	Cohesion more books like this by Jeffrey Lang add to wishlist This is the first novel in an exciting 3-part odyssey marking Voyager's tenth anniversary, examining causality and effect, and how things aren't always as they appear. Spirits unbroken by the failed promise of the U.S.S. Dauntless, Captain Kathryn Janeway's indefatigable crew continue their odyssey of discovery through an enigmatic region of the ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $10.54!
4	New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication Is Reshaping Social Cohesion more books like this by Rich Ling add to wishlist This book looks at how cell phones and mobile communication may in many cases strengthen social cohesion.The message of this book is simple: the mobile phone strengthens social bonds among family and friends. With a traditional land-line telephone, we place calls to a location and ask hopefully if someone is "there"; with a mobile phone, we have ... see all copies from $12.98! new only from $15.29! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Societal Cohesion and the Globalising Economy: What Does the Future Hold? more books like this by OECD add to wishlist This book looks into the prospects for societal cohesion in tomorrow's world. It assesses the long-run implications of continuing with the current set of policies, and examines ideas that may help societies strike a sustainable balance between economic flexibility and a cohesive social fabric. see all copies from $9.91! new only from $25.13! \| SVS
6	The Cohesion of Oppression: Clientship and Ethnicity in Rwanda, 1860-1960 more books like this by Professor Catharine Newbury add to wishlist Revolutions are often seen in terms of a spontaneous burst of intense political activity; less attention usually is given to the structures, processes, and perceptions that make such activity possible. This innovative book examines such long-term transformations as they relate to the revolution in the Central African nation of Rwanda, which ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $39.73!
7	Ethnic Diversity and Civic Identity: Patterns of Conflict and Cohesion in Cincinnati Since 1820 more books like this by Jonathan D Sarna (Editor), Henry D Shapiro (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.13! \| first editions
8	Coherence in Natural Language: Data Structures and Applications more books like this by Florian Wolf, Edward Gibson add to wishlist This work offers a discussion of coherence in natural language that develops criteria for descriptively adequate data structures and examines the influence of coherence on psycholinguistic processes and determining the relative importance of document segments. In "Coherence and Natural Language", Florian Wolf and Edward Gibson specify and evaluate ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.39!
9	The Unit First: Keeping the Promise of Cohesion more books like this by Christopher C Straub add to wishlist For the last forty years, the US Army has assigned its soldiers on an individual basis -- not as members of a unit. Supporters of this personnel system point out its clockwork efficiency, its economy, and its mirroring of replacement needs in time of war. Not all observers, however, believe that such a personnel system serves us as well as it ... see all copies from $3.96! new only from $27.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Community Cohesion: A New Framework for Race and Diversity more books like this by Ted Cantle add to wishlist 'Community Cohesion' has increasingly been adopted by national and local government as the new framework for race and diversity and is attracting international interest. This book sets its agenda.Race and immigration is a key issue globally. Since Ted Cantle's report, 'Community Cohesion' was recently endorsed by the Commission on Integration and ... see all copies from $33.27! new only from $33.27! \| SVS
11	Cohesion Policy and European Integration: Building Multi-Level Governance more books like this by Liesbet Hooghe (Editor) add to wishlist How can one convince potent nation-states to put their sovereignty at risk in common European policies? EU cohesion policy, now one-third of the EU budget, provides such a puzzle. Until 1988 the European Commission shared out money to national governments with few strings attached. Since the reform of 1988, national governments are required to ... see all copies from $81.62! new only from $162.04! \| SVS
12 view cover	A Vision for the World Economy: Openness, Diversity, and Cohesion more books like this by Robert Z Lawrence, Takatoshi Ito, Albert Bressand add to wishlist In this capstone volume in the INE series, the authors review the growing pressure for deeper international integration, explore the strengths and weaknesses of alternative approaches to dealing with these pressures, and present concrete proposals to help achieve a global community that will balance openness, diversity, and cohesion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.30! \| first editions
13	A Bangladesh Village: Political Conflict and Cohesion more books like this by Richard F Salisbury (Designer), Aminul Islam add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.29! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Competitiveness and Cohesion in E U Policies more books like this by Ronald Hall (Editor), Alasdair Smith (Editor), Professor Loukas Tsoukalis (Editor) add to wishlist Distribution of resources and opportunity has always been an important factor in European integration. As new and economically weaker join the EU in the future, this will become even more crucial. The reduction of inequalities occupies a prominent place on the European political agenda. This volume examines the cohesion impact of all of the main ... see all copies from $23.00! new only from $23.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Limits of Social Cohesion: Conflict and Mediation in Pluralist Societies more books like this by Peter L Berger add to wishlist Normative conflicts center on fundamental disagreements over issues of public morality and the identity of a society. In thinking about normative conflicts on a global scale, two principal questions arise. First, are there common characteristics of such conflicts worldwide? Second, which institutions polarize such conflicts and which can serve to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
16 view cover	Cohesion/Dissent in Amer more books like this by Carol Colatrella (Editor), Joseph Alkana (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.95! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Life Stories: The Creation of Coherence more books like this by Charlotte Linde add to wishlist This is a sociolinguistic study of how people create and exchange coherent oral life stories. Linde claims such stories serve a number of psychological and social purposes, including the development and expression of a sense of self and the solidification and definition of relationships and group memberships. She focuses on different coherence ... see all copies from $31.97! new only from $39.76! \| SVS
18 view cover	Globalization, Institutions and Social Cohesion more books like this by Felice Roberto Pizzuti, Maurizio Franzini (Editor) add to wishlist The debate on the impact of globalization tends to stress different and sometimes opposite aspects. Some argue that globalization is likely to have a positive impact on economic growth and efficiency, whereas others seem worried of its negative impact on workers, of the generation of new forms of social exclusion and of a worsening of market ... see all copies from $30.24! new only from $30.24! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Integration, Growth, and Cohesion in an Enlarged European Union more books like this by Professor John Bradley, MRC (Introduction by), George Petrakos (Introduction by), Iulia Traistaru (Introduction by) add to wishlist This book's thirteen contributions bring together the results of recent research on determinants of regional specialization, growth, and convergence in the context of European integration. They offer fresh theoretical and empirical evidence on patterns of regional production structures, specialization, regional disparities, convergence and ... see all copies from $79.33! new only from $79.33! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Conflict and Cohesion in Families: Causes and Consequences more books like this by Martha J Cox, PH.D. (Editor), Jeanne Brooks-Gunn (Editor) add to wishlist Based on the institute of the Family Research Consortium, this volume presents theory and research from scholars working on issues of risks and resilience in families. Focusing on the splits and bonds that shape children's development, the authors attempt to stimulate theoretical and empirical advances in research on family processes. It is aimed ... see all copies from $5.60! new only from $67.76!
21 view cover	Cities Between Competitiveness and Cohesion: Discourses, Realities and Implementation more books like this by Peter Ache add to wishlist The central aim of many analyses in population studies and demography is to explain cause-effect relationships among variables or events. For decades, population scientists have concentrated their efforts on estimating the 'causes of effects' (e.g. 'What accounts for the decline of fertility rates?') by applying standard cross-sectional and ... see all copies from $113.23! new only from $113.23! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Religious Cohesion in Times of Conflict: Christian-Muslim Relations in Segregated Towns more books like this by Andrew Holden add to wishlist This is an analytical and reflective look at the contribution that Christian-Muslim partnerships can make to community cohesion.In "Religious Cohesion in Times of Conflict" Andrew Holden presents the results and analysis of the key findings of a sociological investigation which seeks to establish the contribution that Christian-Muslim partnerships ... see all copies from $28.36! new only from $28.36! \| SVS
23 view cover	Capitalism and Social Cohesion more books like this by Ian Gough (Editor), Gunnar Olofsson (Editor) add to wishlist This book brings together essays on modernity, social integration, social differentiation, and social exclusion by Lockwood, Mouzelis, and other eminent social theorists. At the same time it addresses critical issues facing Western democracies, such as social exclusion, the underclass, unemployment, new inequalities, globalization, and the new ... see all copies from $134.10! new only from $164.74! \| SVS
24 view cover	Education, Equality and Social Cohesion: A Comparative Analysis more books like this by Andy Green, Jan Germen Janmaat, John Preston add to wishlist The first fully comparative empirical analysis of the relationship between education and social cohesion, this book, now available in paperback, develops a new 'distributional theory' of the effects of educational inequality on social solidarity. Based on a wide-ranging theoretical critique, and extensive analysis of data on inequality and social ... see all copies from $29.93! new only from $29.93! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Dilemmas of Family Wealth: Insights on Succession, Cohesion, and Legacy more books like this by Judy Martel, James E Hughes, Jr. (Foreword by) add to wishlist From firsthand interviews with families of significant means and gathered wisdom of the experts in the field, the author--a Certified Financial Planner--details the most common "family busters" in story format based on real families and offers expert advice on solutions. see all copies from $23.44! new only from $26.09! \| first editions \| SVS

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