The Atlas of American Society /
Alice C. Andrews and James W. Fonseca, whose Atlas of American Higher Education was hailed for its unique approach to statistical information and whose research for this new Atlas has been prominently featured in the Wall Street Journal and the Boston Globe, here provide a geographic window onto the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[1995]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. City and Countryside
- 2. Demographics
- 3. Migration, Mobility and Population Change
- 4. Affluence versus Poverty
- 5. Ethnic and Cultural Diversity
- 6. Health and Disease
- 7. Medical Care and Costs
- 8. Lifestyle Risks
- 9. Education K-12
- 10. Higher Education
- 11. Crime and Violence
- 12. Status of Women
- 13. Children
- 14. Senior Citizens
- 15. Politics and Religion
- 16. Summary and Conclusions
- Appendix of Tables
- Sources
- Index