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The Senses in Self, Society, and Culture
A Sociology of the Senses
Series: Contemporary Sociological Perspectives
The Senses in Self, Society, and Culture is the definitive guide to the sociological and anthropological study of the senses. Vannini, Waskul, and Gottschalk provide a comprehensive map of the social and cultural significance of the senses that is woven in a thorough analytical review of classical,...
Published August 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Breaking the Political Glass Ceiling
Women and Congressional Elections, 2nd Edition
Series: Women In American Politics
Why has the integration of women into Congress been so slow? Is there a "political glass ceiling" for women? Although women use the same strategic calculations as men to decide when to run, the decision regarding where to run is something else. While redistricting has increasingly protected...
Published January 28th 2008 by Routledge
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Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis
Series: University of Colorado Institute of Cognitive Science Series
The Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis is the authoritative reference for the theory behind Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a burgeoning mathematical method used to analyze how words make meaning, with the desired outcome to program machines to understand human commands via natural language...
Published February 14th 2007 by Psychology Press
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Casebook Management For Non-Profit Organizations: Enterpreneurship & Occup
An essential and unique contribution to the social organizational literature, Casebook of Management for Nonprofit Organizations highlights the importance of good management to human service organizations. Author Dennis Young uses case studies that stress entrepreneurship and are addressed to...
Published December 31st 1984 by Routledge