byThomas Merton,Robert Inchausti
Thomas Merton is often considered the most prominent Christian contemplative of the twentieth century, but he was also a political activist, social visionary...
Here is the classic work that laid the groundwork for focus-group research. This new edition features a new preface by Merton and an introduction updating devel...
Provides a brief overview of the history of the savings and loans, the savings and loans crisis of the 1980s and 1990s, and the creation of the mortgage markets...
From the names of cruise lines and bookstores to an Australian ranch and a nudist camp outside of Atlanta, the word serendipity--that happy blend of wisdom and ...
byRobert Merton,Oldrich Vasicek
The compiled works of the man behind the evolution of quantitative finance Finance, Economics, and Mathematics is the complete Vasicek reference work, including...
Social Science Quotations has been prepared to meet an evident, unmet need in the literature of the social sciences. Writings on the lives and theories of indiv...
Praise for PENSION FINANCE"Pension Finance is a comprehensive, integrated, and self-contained offering on the structure, management, and oversight of defined be...
byThaddeus Trenn,Robert Merton,Fred Bradley
Originally published in German in 1935, this monograph anticipated solutions to problems of scientific progress, the truth of scientific fact and the role of er...
byRobert Merton,Freda Adler,William Laufer
This sixth volume of Advances in Criminological Theory is testimony to a resurgent interest in anomie-strain theory, which began in the mid- 1980s and continues...
This anthology of short stories reflects the writers' shared core experience of Korea's trajectory from an inward-looking feudal state, through Japanese colony ...
byMorton Horwitz,Robert Gordon
This book assembles essays on legal sociology and legal history by an international group of distinguished scholars. All of them have been influenced by the emi...
byBrian Freeman,Robert Mccammon,Kevin Lucia,John Little,Lisa Morton
Robert McCammon, Kevin Lucia, John R. Little, Lisa Morton, and Mark Allan Gunnells put the horror back in Halloween with a quintet of devilishly delightful tale...
byWillem Kooning,John Cage,Morton Feldman,Edgard Varèse,Jasper Johns,Robert Rauschenberg
Musicians and artists have always shared mutual interests and exchanged theories of art and creativity. This exchange climaxed just after World War II, when a g...