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Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. No jacket. Front board very slightly bowed. 1999 Hard Cover. xi, 293 pp. "Technological innovation, the globalization of exchange, greater marital instability, and new environmental and health challenges are reshaping the world in which we live. This edited volume analyzes current and projected future socioeconomic trends in the context of New York State, a state that has historically played an important role in public policy innovation. The contributors identify major trends, compare New York State to the United States as a whole, and indicate the need for new social policy at the local, state, and federal levels. Among the issues discussed are the distribution of income, trends in land use, recent immigrants, and family living arrangements.

hardcover. Condizione: Fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 304p.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth hardcover, xi + 293 pages, NOT ex-library. Previous owner's name stamped inside the front board. Notes in black pen on the rear blank endpaper. A chapter's number encircled in pen on one of the contents pages; text is otherwise unmarked, pages are clean, untanned, and show little wear. Firm, secure binding. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Technological innovation, the globalization of exchange, greater marital instability, and new environmental and health challenges are reshaping the world in which we live. This edited volume analyzes current and projected future socioeconomic trends in the context of New York State, a state that has historically played an important role in public policy innovation. The contributors identify major trends, compare New York State to the United States as a whole, and indicate the need for new social policy at the local, state, and federal levels. Among the issues discussed are the distribution of income, trends in land use, recent immigrants, and family living arrangements. -- Contents: I. Social Policy and Socioeconomic Trends: 1. Significance of Education in an Era of Labor Market Hardship / Thomas A. Hirschl; 2. Distribution of Income in New York State: Trends and Implications for Public Policy / Paul E. McNamara & Christine K. Ranney; 3. Public Schools and Public Dollars / Brian O. Brent & David H. Monk; 4. On the Margin: The Occupational Progress of Ethnic Minorities in New York State / Douglas T. Gurak; II. Community Diversity and Social Identity: 5. Indians within New York State: Separate Nations, Not Just Ethnic Minorities / Sherene Baugher & Robert W. Venables; 6. New York State's Older Population: Implications for Policy / Nina Glasgow; 7. Communities of New York State / Frank W. Young & Gonzalo Kmaid; 8. Social Change in Upstate New York Cities / Patrice Kuzniak; 9. New York's Industrial Structure: How Viable? / Paul R. Eberts & Amanda M. Hart; III. Agriculture and the Environment: 10. From Plow to Plate: The Transformation of New York's Food and Agricultural System since 1910 / Thomas A. Lyson; 11. Trends in Land Use / Nelson L. Bills & Bernard F. Stanton; 12. Environmental Knowledge and Attitudes in the New York City Watershed / J. Mayone Stycos & Max J. Pfeffer; IV. Population Dynamics, Family Well-Being, and Health: 13. Recently Arrived Foreign-Born in New York State, 1990 / Ronald J. Ortiz Flores; 14. Volume and Composition of Internal Migration to and from New York / David L. Brown & Stefan Rayer; 15. Next Generation: Implications of Fertility for the Growth, Composition, and Well-Being of New York in the Coming Years / Tim B. Heaton; 16. Widening Gap among Children: Family Living Arrangements in New York State and the United States / Lindy B. Williams & Eleanor O. Bell; 17. A Review of New York's Health and Health-Care Status: The Challenges Ahead for 2000 / Eunice Rodriguez & Pilar A. Parra; Index.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. An analysis of late-1990s' current and projected socioeconomic trends in New York State and in the US as a whole. The contributors indicate the need for new social policy at the local, state and federal levels. It includes discussion of the distribution of income, immigration, and land use. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFR; JPQB; JPR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558. . 1999. Hardback. . . . .

Condizione: New. An analysis of late-1990s' current and projected socioeconomic trends in New York State and in the US as a whole. The contributors indicate the need for new social policy at the local, state and federal levels. It includes discussion of the distribution of income, immigration, and land use. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFR; JPQB; JPR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558. . 1999. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 293 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

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Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The contributors identify major trends, compare New York State to the United States as a whole, and indicate the need for new social policy at the local, state, and federal levels.&Uumlber den AutorTim B. Heaton, Thomas A. Hirschl.