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1. Federal Programs for the Development of Human Resources, A Compendium of Papers (2 volumes).

Author

PIORE, MICHAEL J.

Subjects
HUMAN capital, NONFICTION
Abstract

The papers in this compendium are arranged under five topical headings: program appraisal and management, manpower and education, income maintenance, health, and housing and the "quality of man's environment." The last phrase is a synonym for air and water pollution. With that addendum, the topical headings accurately convey the scope of the two volumes. As they suggest, the scope is extremely wide. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
1969
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3. "A SUGGESTED INITIATION RITUAL FOR MEMBERS OF ALPHA KAPPA DELTA".

Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, GREEK letter societies, INITIATIONS (into trades, organizations, etc.)
Abstract

Information about several papers discussed at a meeting of the United Chapters of the Alpha Kappa Delta in Ohio. Officers each chapter have suggested initiation ritual for member of the said fraternity. The meeting featured several representatives of each chapter including Catherine S. Baker of Alpha Missouri.

Published
1945

4. PARAGRAPHS FROM CHAPTERS.

Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, GREEK letter societies, MEMBERSHIP in associations, institutions, etc., GOVERNMENT policy
Abstract

Information about several papers discussed at the meetings of various chapters of the United Chapters of the Alpha Kappa Delta in the U.S. is presented. Officers of each chapters are always concerned on the growth of the fraternity, election of new officers and acceptance of new members. The meetings featured several speakers including Dr. Leon Ellis.

Published
1942

7. MINUTES OF THE ALPHA KAPPA DELTA MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 10, 1954.

Author

Moss, Leonard W.

Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, GREEK letter societies, ORGANIZATIONAL finance, PUBLICATIONS, UNIVERSITIES & colleges
Abstract

The article presents the minutes for the meeting of Alpha Kappa Delta society which was conducted on September 10, 1954 at the University of Illinois in the U.S. The suggestion to expand the society's official publication "The Alpha Kappa Deltan" and the additional of prizes for the best papers from undergraduate and graduate students were not approved by the members. The conference had also discussed the disposition of the society's surplus funds.

Published
1954

9. Monetary Policy in the United States.

Author

RITTER, LAWRENCE S.

Subjects
MONETARY policy, NONFICTION
Abstract

This small volume is a survey of the current state of thinking regarding the effectiveness and the suitability of monetary policy as an instrument of economic stabilization in the United States. Professor Mayer knows his subject well and covers the terrain in workmanlike fashion. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
1969
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10. THE MONOPOLY MAKERS (Book).

Author

Daugherty Jr., William H.

Subjects
GOVERNMENT monopolies, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Monopoly Makers,' edited by Mark J. Green and introduced by Ralph Nader.

Published
1974

12. What's Ahead For Rural America (Book).

Author

Whetten, Nathan L., Bradford, Reed H., and Ryan, Bayce

Subjects
NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "What's Ahead for Rural America."

Published
1941

13. NEPA IN THE COURTS (Book).

Author

Karp, James P.

Subjects
ENVIRONMENTAL law, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Nepa in the Courts: A Legal Analysis of the National Environmental Policy Act,' by Frederick R. Anderson.

Published
1974

15. The Composition of the Population of Oklahoma Villages (Book).

Author

Belcher, John C.

Subjects
AFRICAN Americans, OLDER men, CITY dwellers, SOCIAL groups, DEMOGRAPHY
Abstract

Copyright of Rural Sociology is the property of Wiley-Blackwell and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)

Published
1946

16. THE BILL OF RIGHTS (Book).

Author

Walker, Warren A.

Subjects
CIVIL rights, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The Bill of Rights,' by Irving Brant.

Published
1967

19. CORPORATE POWER AND SOCIAL CHANGE (Book).

Author

Gardiner, Hilliard A.

Subjects
LIFE insurance, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Corporate Power and Social Change: The Politics of the Life Insurance Industry,' by Karen Orr.

Published
1974

24. One America (Book).

Author

Longmore, T. Wilson and Beers, Howard W.

Subjects
MINORITIES, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "One America," edited by Francis J. Brown and Joseph Slabey Roucek.

Published
1945

26. Origins of American Scientists.

Subjects
SCIENTISTS, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Origins of American Scientists," by Robert H. Knapp and H. B. Goodrich.

Published
1954