James L Curtis
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 5509799 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | James L Curtis |
| NOMBRES | James L |
| APELLIDO | Curtis |
| FIRMA | CURTIS J L |
| AFILIACIONES | Cornell University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 11 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 11 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1964 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1992 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Tax Policy in Historical Perspective
Taxation is situated at the problematic intersection of two political constants: rulers need resources to govern, and the ruled are not eager to supply them. This dilemma is inherent in political organization and has engaged political leaders from despots to democrats; as a result, no policy area has a history longer than taxation. Despite this lengthy experience, however, an optimal strategy for resource extraction has not emerged. Across divers…
Books in review
Feminist consciousness and the Canadian electorate
A Comparison of Suicide-Dip Effects of Major Sport Events and Civil Holidays
Recent research has shown that there are “death dips” for suicide around major ceremonial occasions, and for certain public holidays in particular. This research suggests that the suicide-dip phenomenon is caused by increased social integration associated with such occasions. Elsewhere in the literature, sociological interpretations of major sport events indicate that they, too, serve as ceremonial occasions and play an integrative role in societ…
Aspirations and Explanations in Political Economy
Structure and Change in the Political Economy of Douglass North
In Structure and Change in Economic History Douglass North outlines a non-Marxist structural analysis that he uses to describe behavior that cannot be accounted for with a simple rational actor model. His consideration of political structures as a context for economic activity carries him far beyond the limits of historical neoclassical analysis. Problematic assumptions produce difficulties for his attempt to build a macrohistorical theory, but h…
Andrew Jackson
The university and medicine
Racism and psychiatry
Blacks, Medical Schools, and Society
Observations on 29 multiproblem families
Confusion in therapuetic aim hampers effective work with severely deprived and ostracized families. A family's potential for change is not mobilized if therapists are afraid of “imposing” middle-class standards, or of discussing professionally with other agencies the pathological home situations that often make child placement mandatory
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Observations on 29 multiproblem families
Confusion in therapuetic aim hampers effective work with severely deprived and ostracized families. A family's potential for change is not mobilized if therapists are afraid of “imposing” middle-class standards, or of discussing professionally with other agencies the pathological home situations that often make child placement mandatory
Blacks, Medical Schools, and Society
Racism and psychiatry
The university and medicine
Andrew Jackson
Aspirations and Explanations in Political Economy
Structure and Change in the Political Economy of Douglass North
In Structure and Change in Economic History Douglass North outlines a non-Marxist structural analysis that he uses to describe behavior that cannot be accounted for with a simple rational actor model. His consideration of political structures as a context for economic activity carries him far beyond the limits of historical neoclassical analysis. Problematic assumptions produce difficulties for his attempt to build a macrohistorical theory, but h…
A Comparison of Suicide-Dip Effects of Major Sport Events and Civil Holidays
Recent research has shown that there are “death dips” for suicide around major ceremonial occasions, and for certain public holidays in particular. This research suggests that the suicide-dip phenomenon is caused by increased social integration associated with such occasions. Elsewhere in the literature, sociological interpretations of major sport events indicate that they, too, serve as ceremonial occasions and play an integrative role in societ…
Feminist consciousness and the Canadian electorate
Books in review
Tax Policy in Historical Perspective
Taxation is situated at the problematic intersection of two political constants: rulers need resources to govern, and the ruled are not eager to supply them. This dilemma is inherent in political organization and has engaged political leaders from despots to democrats; as a result, no policy area has a history longer than taxation. Despite this lengthy experience, however, an optimal strategy for resource extraction has not emerged. Across divers…
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