An Anthropologist's Apprenticeship
In: Annual review of anthropology, Band 7, Heft 1, S. 1-31
ISSN: 1545-4290
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In: Annual review of anthropology, Band 7, Heft 1, S. 1-31
ISSN: 1545-4290
In: Journal of black studies, Band 2, Heft 4, S. 439-460
ISSN: 1552-4566
In: African affairs: the journal of the Royal African Society, Band 76, Heft 302, S. 114-114
ISSN: 1468-2621
In: Journal of employment counseling, Band 6, Heft 3, S. 117-120
ISSN: 2161-1920
In: Sociology: the journal of the British Sociological Association, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 277-277
ISSN: 1469-8684
In: The economic history review, Band 19, Heft 1, S. 201
ISSN: 1468-0289
In: The journal of human resources, Band 2, Heft 1, S. 51
ISSN: 1548-8004
In: Presidential studies quarterly, Band 13, Heft 2, S. 212-218
ISSN: 0360-4918
IT HAS BEEN ARGUED THAT ALL OF THE REASONS FOR RETAINING THE OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENCY COULD BE REDUCED ULTIMATELY TO THE CONTENTION THAT THE OFFICE SERVES AS A "TRAINING GROUND" OR APPRENTICESHIP FOR THE PRESIDENCY. THUS, THE ANSWER TO THIS QUESTION SHOULD DETERMINE THE FATE OF THE OFFICE. ONE HISTORIAN, ARTHUR SCHLESINGE, JR., ARUGES THAT THE VICE PRESIDENCY NOT ONLY FAILS TO PREPARE INDIVIDUALS FOR THE PRESIDENCY, BUT IT IS A MAIMING EXPERIENCE. IN AN ATTEMPT TO RESOLVE THE DIFFERENCES OF OPINIONS, THE RATING OF PRESIDENTS WITH PREVIOUS VICE PRESIDENTIAL EXPERIENCE WERE COMPARED WITH THOSE WHO HAD NO SUCH EXPERIENCE. IN ADDITION, OTHER POLITICAL EXPERIENCES WERE COMPARED WITH THOSE SCORES (SERVING AS GOVERNOR AND IN CONGRESS). THE RESULTS TEND TO SUPPORT SCHLESINGER'S ARGUMENT OR, AT LEAST, REFUTE THE ARGUMENT THAT THE VICE PRESIDENCY IS THE BEST POSITION FROM WHICH TO BECOME ACQUAINTED WITH THE PRESIDENCY. THE HIGHEST RATINGS WERE FOR THOSE PRESIDENTS WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY SERVED AS GOVERNORS; THE WORST WERE FOR THOSE WHO HAD SERVED AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS. THE COUNTER ARGUMENT THAT RECENT VICE PRESIDENTS ARE OF A HIGHER CALIBER WAS ALSO TESTED USING THE SAME DATA AND FOUND TO BE ONLY INSIGNIFICANTLY SUPPORTED. THE "ROOT" OF THE PROBLEM LIES IN THE CALIBER OF INDIVIDUALS SELECTED AS PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEES. SELECTION OF BETTER CANDIDATES HERE SHOULD IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FOR VICE PRESIDENT. DOES EXPERIENCE AS VICE PRESIDENT CONTRPY: 1983
In: India quarterly: a journal of international affairs, Band 27, Heft 3, S. 185-202
ISSN: 0975-2684
In: The journal of human resources, Band 6, Heft 2, S. 244
ISSN: 1548-8004
In: Political studies: the journal of the Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom, Band 22, Heft 4, S. 453-462
ISSN: 1467-9248
In: Political studies, Band 22, Heft 4, S. 453-462
ISSN: 0032-3217
A RE-EXAMINATION OF WINSTANLEY'S EARLY WRITINGS WILL PERHAPS RESCUE THEM FROM A CONDITION OF RELATIVE OBSCURITY, AND WILL COINCIDE WITH A CURRENT TENDENCY TO TAKE THE WHOLE SUBJECT OF MILLENARIANISM MORE SERIOUSLY. AT THE SAME TIME, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO DISCOVER THAT LIGHT THE EARLY PAMPHLETS THROW UPON WINSTANLEY'S DIGGER WRITINGS.
In: The journal of human resources, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 213
ISSN: 1548-8004
In: International affairs, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 722-723
ISSN: 1468-2346
In: International perspectives: a journal of the Departement of External Affairs, S. 35-40
ISSN: 0381-4874