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Item 768-G. ; " . combines two directories previously issued annually - the Directory of Area Wage Surveys and the Directory of Industry and Municipal Government Wage Surveys and Union Wages and Hours Studies. Because this directory contains historical information and a comprehensive list of area publications which have not been included in earlier directories and which will not be repeated in later editions, it should be retained for reference. ; Mode of access: Internet.

The Historical Dictionary of Anglo-American Relations surveys Anglo-American relations from 1607 to the present and covers key events, individuals, and issues that have played a part in its history. With an emphasis on the political and economic relationship between Britain and the United States, but also featuring the cultural links between the two. This is done through a list of acronyms and abbreviations, a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, appendices, and hundreds of cross-referenced entries

The president of the American Historical Association surveys the field of journalism history and concludes that the product is thin and uneven. He analyzes the causes of weak performance, states requirements for improvement and recommends establishment of an AEJ press evaluation project.

Inequity in Education represents the latest scholarship investigating issues of race, class, ethnicity, religion, gender, and national identity formation that influenced education in America throughout its history. This exciting collection of cutting-edge essays and primary source documents represents a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives that will appeal to both social and cultural historians as well as those who teach education courses, including introductory surveys and foundations courses

Reviews questionnaires & published reports from six national surveys of adult sexual behavior: the Kinsey reports of 1948 & 1953, the French Simon report of 1972, a Finnish survey from 1992 (which included most of a survey from 1971, & three acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) related national surveys from the early 1990s in GB, the US, & in France. Focus is on investigating the influence of historical & social context on the design of surveys of sexual behavior, particularly the definition & treatment of the relation between sexual acts & sexual relationships. The Kinsey reports use orgasm as the primary definition of sexual activity, while privileging the context of marriage in analyzing sexual behavior. Research in the 1970s was largely focused on heterosexual intercourse & the control of reproduction. In the era of AIDS, epidemiological concerns predominate, leading to a focus on penetrative heterosexual & homosexual sexual practices (oral, anal, & vaginal sex) & a focus on sexual partners of both genders & in a variety of types of relationships. 1 Table, 29 References. aa

Knappe, gut lesbare Übersichtsdarstellung einer alten europäischen Kultur- und Geschichtslandschaft. (Harald Pilzer)