shopping cart
Save up to 30% on our Staff Picks
Call us:  800-878-7323 HELP
McAfee SECURE helps keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams.
Original Essays | November 9, 2009

Jesse Bullington: IMG Abash'd the Devil Stood



I don't believe in evil. It's a word I use, certainly, because words are shortcuts and we all take the short way round from time to time, but that's... Continue »
  1. $10.49 Sale Trade Paper add to wish list

This item may be
out of stock.

Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats.
Check for Availability
Add to Wishlist

Comparative Analysis of Human Societies: Toward Common Standards for Data Collection & Reporting

Synopses & Reviews

Book News Annotation:

Presents standards for data collection and presentation in the social sciences, and discusses units for explaining a social systems's structure and function, relations among studies in a given region or ecosystem, the relationship between physical and social variables, and choosing among alternative measures and protocols. Chapters evaluate groups of alternative measures and propose standards that could apply in the study of topics such as ethnographic reporting, agrarian systems, description of diet, and health status.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

ISBN:
9781555875145
Subtitle:
(toward common standards for data collection and reporting )
Publisher:
L. Rienner Publishers
Location:
Boulder, Colo. :
Subject:
Ethnology
Subject:
Social sciences
Subject:
Social sciences -- Field work.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
11-69
Publication Date:
1995
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
xiv, 202 p.
  • back to top

Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.