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Jonathan Shepard is a British historian specialising in early medieval Russia, the Caucasus, and the Byzantine Empire. He is regarded as a leading authority in Byzantine studies and on the Kievan Rus . [ 2 ]
Theda Skocpol (née Barron; May 4, 1947) is an American sociologist and political scientist, who is currently the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University. She is best known as an advocate of the historical-institutional and comparative approaches, as well as her "state autonomy theory".
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In the first essay, “A Yankee in Canada,” [2] Thoreau writes about his journey to the region of Montreal and Quebec City in the Fall of 1850. The essay comprises five chapters, three of which were previously published in 1853 in Putnam’s Magazine under the title “An Excursion to Canada.” (Thoreau withheld the remaining two chapters following an editorial dispute with George William ...
Sociology: Inquiring into Society (2nd ed.). St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-73984-2. Shepard, Jon; Robert W. Greene (2003). Sociology and You. Ohio: Glencoe McGraw-Hill. pp. A-22. ISBN 0-07-828576-3. Archived from the original on 2010-03-08. McDonagh, Eileen (1982). "To Work or Not to Work: The Differential Impact of Achieved and Derived Status ...
Introduction to Sociology/Print version - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks: Conversion program: OpenOffice.org 3.1: Encrypted: no: Version of PDF format: 1.4: Page size: 612 x 792 pts (letter)
Ascribed status is a term used in sociology that refers to the social status of a person that is assigned at birth or assumed involuntarily later in life. The status is a position that is neither earned by the person nor chosen for them.
Mustafa Emirbayer, professor of sociology at University of Wisconsin-Madison [28] Max Essex, professor of health sciences at Harvard University [29] Lewis J. Feldman, professor of plant biology at UC Berkeley [30] Heinz Insu Fenkl, Professor of English, the State University of New York, New Paltz [31]