"From its very inception the Soviet state valued the merits and benefits of physical culture, which included not only sport but also health, hygiene, education, labour and defence. Physical culture propaganda was directed at the Soviet population, and even more particularly at y…
"From its very inception the Soviet state valued the merits and benefits of physical culture, which included not only sport but also health, hygiene, education, labour and defence. Physical culture propaganda was directed at the Soviet population, and even more particularly at y…
"This study of how 282 men in the United States found their jobs demonstrates the importance of social connections and emphasizes how social activity influences labour markets. The importance of networking as a link between labour mobility and individual motivation is also studi…
« - Updated research concerning all aspects of the MMPI-2 - Reintroduced chapter on MMPI-A - Deleted appendixes with scale composition and T-score transformations The MMPI-2 is the most widely used personality test in the U.S. and around the world. It is employed in mental healt…
This book is about the South African Communist Party and how it took over the leadership of the African National Congress between 1960 and 1990, during the time when both organisations were banned in South Africa and forced to establish their headquarters in exile. It also conce…
"This book is a first attempt to collect the elementary of multicriteria optimization theory and the basic models and algorithms of multicriteria scheduling. It is composed of numerous illustrations, algorithms and examples that may help the reader in understanding the presented…
States at Work explores the mundane practices of state-making in Africa by focussing on the daily functioning of public services and the practices of civil servants. Adopting mainly an ethnographic approach as a basis for theorizing, the authors deal with topics including: burea…