Use and Usefulness of the Social Science: Accomplishments, Disappointments, and Promise

ISBN-13: 9781412926560 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 188 str.

Robert W. Pearson; Lawrence W. Sherman

Opis

Publishing the 600th volume of The Annals" is dedicated to reflecting on how selected disciplines and fields of study have promoted their use and usefulness in advancing and informing public policy. With an impressive array of experts in their respective fields, this volume examines how anthropology, behavioral genetics, criminology, economics, international relations, sociology, psychology, and political science have advanced or strayed from that agenda.