The Social sciences, their nature and uses : papers presented at the 50th anniversary of the Social Science Research Building, the University of Chicago, December 16-18, 1979

Author(s)

• Kruskal, William
• University of Chicago

Bibliographic Information

The Social sciences, their nature and uses : papers presented at the 50th anniversary of the Social Science Research Building, the University of Chicago, December 16-18, 1979

William H. Kruskal, editor

University of Chicago Press, c1982

• : est.

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

• Are social problems problems that social science can solve? / Herbert A. Simon
• Effects of credentials, connections and competence on income / Paul E. Peterson
• Individual experience and cultural order / Marshall D. Sahlins
• Choice in eh spending of time / Mary Jean Bowman
• Prudent aspirations for social inquiry / Lee J. Cronbach
• Response to lecture by Professor Cronbach / Philip E. Converse
• Policy, research, and political theory / James S. Coleman
• The citizen and the scholar / Barry D. Karl
• Distortions of economic research / Theodore W. Schultz
• Federal support in the social sciences / Richard C. Atkinson
• Discrepancies between concepts and their measurements / Norman M. Bradburn
• The impact of the polls on national leadership / Philip E. Converse

Details

• NCID: BA07076900
• ISBN:
  • 0226454991
• LCCN: 81016263
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 166 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : H22
  • DC19 : 300
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Social sciences -- Congresses