Lenora Greenbaum
Biographic Data
| ID | 120726 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lenora Greenbaum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lenora |
| FAMILY NAME | Greenbaum |
| SIGNATURE | GREENBAUM L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland/Munich Campus |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Class or Caste Model: Which Road for Affirmative Action
Cross-Cultural Study of the Use of Elections for Selection of the Village Headman
Because political democracy in nonindustrial societies has received rela tively little attention in past research, this paper was undertaken to study the differences between societies using electionlconsensus for village head man selection and those in which either heredity or appointment, influence, or seniority are the selection mechanisms. Several political theories post ulating relationships between political forms and (1) the family (2) the …
Statistical Probabilities, Functional Relationships, and Galton's Problem
Economic Development and Economic Change: The Case of East African Cattle [and Comments and Replies]
Exploring anew the old question of why East African pastoral peoples tend to be conservative, this paper suggests that a de-Westernized cross-cultural application of economic theory, both statics and dynamics, coupled with transaction theory, (social exchange), reveals a distinction between economic development, the exponential growth of a specific economy, and economic change, a shift from one specific kind of economy to another. Economic develo…
Diversity and Homogeneity in World Societies
Comparative Methods in Sociology: Essays on Trends and Applications. Ivan Vallier
"A Comment on "Sampling methods, functional associations, and Galton's problem: "A replicative assessment," by James M. Schaefer et al
Reply to Comments by Naroll and Driver
Evaluation of a Stratified Versus an Unstratified Universe of Cultures in Comparative Research
A comparison is made between the use of a stratified universe and an unstratified universe of cultures for sampling purposes. Samples are taken from the Ethnographic Atlas (1) by selecting from culture clusters (a first level of stratification of cultures) and (2) by a random selection from the total list of cultures in the Atlas. The analysis is done regionally, for Africa and North America. A chi-square, two-sample test indicates the essential …
Diversity and Homogeneity in World Societies
Economic Development and Economic Change: The Case of East African Cattle [and Comments and Replies]
Exploring anew the old question of why East African pastoral peoples tend to be conservative, this paper suggests that a de-Westernized cross-cultural application of economic theory, both statics and dynamics, coupled with transaction theory, (social exchange), reveals a distinction between economic development, the exponential growth of a specific economy, and economic change, a shift from one specific kind of economy to another. Economic develo…
Evaluation of a Stratified Versus an Unstratified Universe of Cultures in Comparative Research
A comparison is made between the use of a stratified universe and an unstratified universe of cultures for sampling purposes. Samples are taken from the Ethnographic Atlas (1) by selecting from culture clusters (a first level of stratification of cultures) and (2) by a random selection from the total list of cultures in the Atlas. The analysis is done regionally, for Africa and North America. A chi-square, two-sample test indicates the essential …
Cross-Cultural Study of the Use of Elections for Selection of the Village Headman
Because political democracy in nonindustrial societies has received rela tively little attention in past research, this paper was undertaken to study the differences between societies using electionlconsensus for village head man selection and those in which either heredity or appointment, influence, or seniority are the selection mechanisms. Several political theories post ulating relationships between political forms and (1) the family (2) the …
"A Comment on "Sampling methods, functional associations, and Galton's problem: "A replicative assessment," by James M. Schaefer et al
Reply to Comments by Naroll and Driver
Evaluation of a Stratified Versus an Unstratified Universe of Cultures in Comparative Research
A comparison is made between the use of a stratified universe and an unstratified universe of cultures for sampling purposes. Samples are taken from the Ethnographic Atlas (1) by selecting from culture clusters (a first level of stratification of cultures) and (2) by a random selection from the total list of cultures in the Atlas. The analysis is done regionally, for Africa and North America. A chi-square, two-sample test indicates the essential …
"A Comment on "Sampling methods, functional associations, and Galton's problem: "A replicative assessment," by James M. Schaefer et al
Comparative Methods in Sociology: Essays on Trends and Applications. Ivan Vallier
Statistical Probabilities, Functional Relationships, and Galton's Problem
Economic Development and Economic Change: The Case of East African Cattle [and Comments and Replies]
Exploring anew the old question of why East African pastoral peoples tend to be conservative, this paper suggests that a de-Westernized cross-cultural application of economic theory, both statics and dynamics, coupled with transaction theory, (social exchange), reveals a distinction between economic development, the exponential growth of a specific economy, and economic change, a shift from one specific kind of economy to another. Economic develo…
Diversity and Homogeneity in World Societies
Cross-Cultural Study of the Use of Elections for Selection of the Village Headman
Because political democracy in nonindustrial societies has received rela tively little attention in past research, this paper was undertaken to study the differences between societies using electionlconsensus for village head man selection and those in which either heredity or appointment, influence, or seniority are the selection mechanisms. Several political theories post ulating relationships between political forms and (1) the family (2) the …
Class or Caste Model: Which Road for Affirmative Action
Computer Science (5 works) · Mathematics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Statistics (4 works) · Anthropology (3 works) · Biology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Artificial Intelligence (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Evolutionary biology (2 works)