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... American advantage in productivity has been marked for most of the past two centuries . 5 Science and technology . Americans have a passion for applied science : for using sci- ence to control nature — to tame rivers and harness winds ...
... American advantage in productivity has been marked for most of the past two centuries . 5 Science and technology . Americans have a passion for applied science : for using sci- ence to control nature — to tame rivers and harness winds ...
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... American one , under which officials are often appointed “ in tandem with the outcomes of elections " ( p . 31 ) . 11 Equality . It is impossible to understand Americans without considering the central role that the value of equality ...
... American one , under which officials are often appointed “ in tandem with the outcomes of elections " ( p . 31 ) . 11 Equality . It is impossible to understand Americans without considering the central role that the value of equality ...
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... American Public Opinion : Its Origins , Content , and Impact , 2nd ed . New York : Wiley , 1980 . Ernst , Eldon G. " The Baptists . " In Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience : Studies of Traditions and Movements , Vol . 1 ...
... American Public Opinion : Its Origins , Content , and Impact , 2nd ed . New York : Wiley , 1980 . Ernst , Eldon G. " The Baptists . " In Encyclopedia of the American Religious Experience : Studies of Traditions and Movements , Vol . 1 ...
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The Sociological Perspective | 3 |
The Role of Values in Social Research | 14 |
Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology | 20 |
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