Constance P Deroche

Biographic Data

ID82019
NAMEConstance P Deroche
GIVEN NAMESConstance P
FAMILY NAMEDeroche
SIGNATUREDEROCHE C P
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1987
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
H-INDEX1

  • Yucatecans in Dallas, Texas

    Open AccessConstance P Deroche, Constance DerocheARTICLEGeneral Anthropology2006

    Yucatecans in Dallas, Texas: Breaching the Border, Bridging the Distance . Rachel H. Adler. Boston: Pearson Allyn and Bacon, 2004, viii. 151 pp. 0-205-34089-7 http://www.ablongman.com

  • Taking It Off, Putting It On

    Open AccessConstance P Deroche, Constance DerocheARTICLEGeneral Anthropology2005

    Taking It Off, Putting It On: Women in the Strip Trade . Chris Bruckert. Toronto: Women's Press, 2002, 182pp

  • Business First

    Open AccessConstance P DerocheARTICLEAnthropology of Work Review2005References: 4

    Cape Breton Island, the northeastern portion of Canada's province of Nova Scotia, has a long history of both economic malaise and experimentation with innovative forms of economic organization. Disillusioned with both private enterprise and state economic intervention, local activists have, over the last three decades, worked to develop community-oriented, "third-sector" ventures. Building on the grassroots tradition of the region's "Antigonish M…

  • Culture of Poverty Lives On

    Open AccessConstance P DerocheARTICLECity & Society2003Cited by: 1References: 13

    Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island has a Jong history of community economic dlevelopment (CED) initiatives for which it is nationally recognized. While CED encompasses a range of forms and philosophies, the term commonly refers to "grassroots" undertakings that celebrate local knowledge and action. Yet, as his paper shows, key local spokespersons argue that die Island's "culture of dpendency," though bom of capitalist exploitation, undermines effec…

  • Studying Those Who Study Us

    Open AccessDavid Hakken, Patricia Marquez et al.ARTICLEAnthropology of Work Review2002References: 1

    Studying Those Who Study Us: An Anthropologist in the World of Artificial Intelligence. Diana E. Forsythe. Edited with an Introduction by David Hess. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press,2001.Weaving Work and Motherhood. Anita Ilta Garey. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1999.Who Supports the Family? Gender and Breadwinning in Dual-Earner Marriages. Jean L. Potuchek. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997.Learning from Saturn: Possib…

  • To Work and To Weep

    Open AccessConstance P DerocheARTICLEAnthropology of Work Review1991

    Jane Nadel Klein and Dona Lee Davis eds. 1988 To Work and To Weep: Women in Fishing Economies. St. John's, Nfld.: Institute of Social and Economic Research, xii. 320 pp

  • Styles of Urban Policing

    Open AccessConstance P DerocheARTICLEAnthropology of Work Review1990References: 1

    Styles of Urban Policing: Organization, Environment, and Police Styles in Selected American Cities. Slovak, Jeffrey S. New York: New York University Press,1986 198 pp

  • Rock in a Stream

    Klaus Bittermann, K R Bittermann et al.ARTICLELabour / Le Travail1989Cited by: 1

  • Social Ecology as Political Economy

    Open AccessConstance P DerocheARTICLECity & Society1987References: 18

    A VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION of family planners serves a population of about 100,000 in the center of a web of local, regional, and national relationships with other organizations within the family planning movement and with public bureaucracies, a web that structures the association's opportunities and constraints. The dynamics of purposive action within this web are traced using a power-conscious, open-systems model that illuminates process at the m…