Comparative social research methodological problems and strategies (Comparative studies in behavioral science) by Michael Armer, AllenD. Grimshaw Hardcover, 473 Pages, Published 1973 by Wiley; Published Under The Auspices Of The Institute For Comparative Sociology ISBN-13: 978-0-471-03321-9, ISBN: 0-471-03321-9
Conflict Talk Sociolinguistic Investigations of Arguments in Conversations by AllenD. Grimshaw Hardcover, 366 Pages, Published 1990 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-33544-7, ISBN: 0-521-33544-2
"No topic has been discussed at greater length or with more vigor than the racial confrontations of the 1960s. Events of these years left behind hundreds dead; thousands injured and arrested, property damage beyond toll, and a population both outraged and conscience stricken. Researchers have offered a variety of explanations for this largely urban violence. Although many Americans reacted as if the violence was a new phenomenon, it was ..."
Conflict Talk Sociolinguistic Investigations of Arguments in Conversations by AllenD. Grimshaw Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 1990 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-33550-8, ISBN: 0-521-33550-7
"Thence the disease was carried into the North with the troops of Wallenstein and
Tilly, where in 1625 plague and typhus ... in her chronicle under the date of
November of this year: “War da/mal: grosse Theurung and Sterb zu RATS, LICE
AND ..."
"Of the known accusations, more than a third (37.7 per cent) were murder; in
nearly a quarter (23.4 per cent) the accusation was rape or attempted rape;
assault was the charge in 5.8 per cent and theft in 7.1 per cent (Raper, 1933, p.
36). Compared with the frequency of these felonies in the South, murder and
rape—violations of strong social taboos—are greatly overrepresented as
precipitants of lynchings. In the same fashion, we sug ..."
"When Rats, Lice and History appeared in 1935, Hans Zinsser was a highly regarded Harvard biologist who had never written about historical events. Although he had published under a pseudonym, virtually all of his previous writings had dealt with infections and immunity and had appeared either in medical and scientific journals or in book format. Today he is best remembered as the author of Rats, Lice, and History, which gone through mult ..."