Eric Cohen
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3935491 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Eric Cohen |
| NOMBRES | Eric |
| APELLIDO | Cohen |
| FIRMA | COHEN E |
| AFILIACIONES | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1993 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2009 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
The Phenomenon of Death
Mystic memory and cold reason
The Permanent Limits of Modern Science
Eric Cohen The Permanent Limits of Modern Science— From Birth to Death ONE OF THE GREATEST EFFORTS TO TH IN K ABOUT THE M E A N IN G OF m odern science is Max W eber’s essay on “science as a vocation.” W eber’s m editation was originally given as a lecture in 1918, w ith the bloodbath ofWorld War I in the immediate background, and with some of the Enlightenm ent optim ism of the previous decades shattered by the dark specter of high-tech warfare …
Power in a Rural County
To more fully understand power structures in rural settings, this article investigates the power structure of an economically depressed rural county in southwestern Pennsylvania. The power structure must be viewed in the context of the economic hard times that the county has confronted. In this regard, there has been a decline in the number of local economic notables over the years making the formation of growth machines unlikely. The most powerf…
Towards an agenda for tourism research in Southeast Asia
(1999). Towards an agenda for tourism research in Southeast Asia. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research: Vol. 4, Emerging Hospitality and Tourism Issues in Asia, pp. 79-89
Life histories of crack-using African-American homeless men
In-depth life history interviews with 31 African-American male crack-cocaine users in Philadelphia were conducted as part of a demonstration project on homeless substance-abuse programs. Topics analyzed include the informants’ extensive experience of early life disruptions, childhood trauma and interpersonal violence; the importance of street gang life and violence while growing up; the transitory and unstable nature of the men's employment histo…
A qualitative study of treatment success among homeless crack-addicted men
High-Risk Behaviors for HIV
High rates of unprotected sexual behaviors and the exchange of sex for crack have been reported among female crack cocaine users. This subpopulation of drug users is at significant risk for contracting and transmitting HIV and AIDS. To date, there has been no research comparing crack- and opioid-abusing women, particularly regarding their involvement in high-risk behaviors and other key background indicators for different subgroups of drug-abusin…
Hard choices
Life histories of crack-using African-American homeless men
In-depth life history interviews with 31 African-American male crack-cocaine users in Philadelphia were conducted as part of a demonstration project on homeless substance-abuse programs. Topics analyzed include the informants’ extensive experience of early life disruptions, childhood trauma and interpersonal violence; the importance of street gang life and violence while growing up; the transitory and unstable nature of the men's employment histo…
Hard choices
Power in a Rural County
To more fully understand power structures in rural settings, this article investigates the power structure of an economically depressed rural county in southwestern Pennsylvania. The power structure must be viewed in the context of the economic hard times that the county has confronted. In this regard, there has been a decline in the number of local economic notables over the years making the formation of growth machines unlikely. The most powerf…
Hard choices
High-Risk Behaviors for HIV
High rates of unprotected sexual behaviors and the exchange of sex for crack have been reported among female crack cocaine users. This subpopulation of drug users is at significant risk for contracting and transmitting HIV and AIDS. To date, there has been no research comparing crack- and opioid-abusing women, particularly regarding their involvement in high-risk behaviors and other key background indicators for different subgroups of drug-abusin…
A qualitative study of treatment success among homeless crack-addicted men
Life histories of crack-using African-American homeless men
In-depth life history interviews with 31 African-American male crack-cocaine users in Philadelphia were conducted as part of a demonstration project on homeless substance-abuse programs. Topics analyzed include the informants’ extensive experience of early life disruptions, childhood trauma and interpersonal violence; the importance of street gang life and violence while growing up; the transitory and unstable nature of the men's employment histo…
Towards an agenda for tourism research in Southeast Asia
(1999). Towards an agenda for tourism research in Southeast Asia. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research: Vol. 4, Emerging Hospitality and Tourism Issues in Asia, pp. 79-89
Power in a Rural County
To more fully understand power structures in rural settings, this article investigates the power structure of an economically depressed rural county in southwestern Pennsylvania. The power structure must be viewed in the context of the economic hard times that the county has confronted. In this regard, there has been a decline in the number of local economic notables over the years making the formation of growth machines unlikely. The most powerf…
The Permanent Limits of Modern Science
Eric Cohen The Permanent Limits of Modern Science— From Birth to Death ONE OF THE GREATEST EFFORTS TO TH IN K ABOUT THE M E A N IN G OF m odern science is Max W eber’s essay on “science as a vocation.” W eber’s m editation was originally given as a lecture in 1918, w ith the bloodbath ofWorld War I in the immediate background, and with some of the Enlightenm ent optim ism of the previous decades shattered by the dark specter of high-tech warfare …
Mystic memory and cold reason
The Phenomenon of Death
Political science (6 obras) · Law (5 obras) · Sociology (5 obras) · Psychology (4 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Epistemology (3 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · Psychiatry (3 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras) · Crack cocaine (2 obras)