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Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care by Dayna Bowen Matthew
azw3 |eng | 2015-12-11 | Author:Dayna Bowen Matthew [Matthew, Dayna Bowen]

Mechanism #6: Implicit Biases Influence Patients’ Satisfaction, Adherence, Compliance, and Follow-Up The final mechanism linking implicit bias to disparate health outcomes focuses on patients’ health care decisions after the clinical ...
( Category: Sociology April 1,2018 )
With the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial by Kathryn Mannix
azw3 |eng | 2018-01-16 | Author:Kathryn Mannix [Mannix, Kathryn]

Pause for Thought: Naming Death Notice how often you hear euphemisms like ‘passed’, ‘passed away’, ‘lost’, in conversations and in the media. How can we talk about dying, plan our ...
( Category: Death & Grief April 1,2018 )
The History of Sexuality: An Introduction: 1 by Michel Foucault
azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2012-04-18 | Author:Michel Foucault [Foucault, Michel]

2 Method Hence the objective is to analyze a certain form of knowledge regarding sex, not in terms of repression or law, but in terms of power. But the word ...
( Category: Sexuality April 1,2018 )
Killing King by Stuart Wexler
epub |eng | 2018-04-03 | Author:Stuart Wexler

11 zero hour On April 3, several hours before Martin Luther King gave his final sermon at Mason Temple, James Earl Ray arrived in Memphis in his white Mustang. He ...
( Category: Sociology April 1,2018 )
Rural Rides by William Cobbett
epub |eng | 2001-03-31 | Author:William Cobbett

We got to THURSLEY after our beautiful ride through Mr LEECH’s coppices, and the weather being pretty cold, we found ourselves most happily situated here by the side of an ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence March 31,2018 )
Ku Klux Kulture by Felix Harcourt
epub |eng | 2017-10-11 | Author:Felix Harcourt [Harcourt, Felix]

Figure 7.2. Cover illustration for Helen Marcell’s “Daddy Swiped Our Last Clean Sheet and Joined the Ku Klux Klan” (Ottawa, KS: R.C. Marcell, 1924). The majority of these novelty songs ...
( Category: Sociology March 31,2018 )
Discrimination and Disparities by Thomas Sowell
epub, pdf, mobi |eng | 2018-03-20 | Author:Thomas Sowell

Crime Statistics and Arrest Statistics Some of the most gross distortions of reality through errors of omission have involved quite simple omissions. No one needs to be an expert on ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 31,2018 )
Race and Ethnicity in America by Iceland John;
epub |eng | | Author:Iceland, John;

EXPLAINING PATTERNS OF WELL-BEING There are a number of explanations as to why American Indians have lower levels of socioeconomic achievement than many other groups. While previous chapters evaluated competing ...
( Category: Sociology March 31,2018 )
The Heavens Might Crack by Jason Sokol
epub |eng | 2018-03-20 | Author:Jason Sokol

The murder of Martin Luther King inspired a copycat assassination attempt in West Berlin, where student activist Rudi Dutschke was shot on April 11. Students staged protests throughout West Germany. ...
( Category: Sociology March 31,2018 )
The Loss That Is Forever by Maxine Harris
epub |eng | 1996-09-01 | Author:Maxine Harris [Harris, Maxine]

CHAPTER 7 Parenting PARENTING POSES PROBLEMS FOR SOME survivors of early loss for an obvious and quite practical reason. When the same-sexed parent dies, we lose our primary model for ...
( Category: Death & Grief March 31,2018 )
Shifting by Ms. Charisse Jones
epub |eng | | Author:Ms. Charisse Jones

Dodging the Barbs of Racism Though many Black women search for the answer to that question, others have no need to ask it. The bigotry is in their face—unconcealed, blatant, ...
( Category: Sociology March 31,2018 )
Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research by Gary King & Robert O. Keohane & Sidney Verba
epub |eng | 1994-05-01 | Author:Gary King & Robert O. Keohane & Sidney Verba [King, Gary & Keohane, Robert O. & Verba, Sidney]

Figure 4.1 Selection Bias Now suppose an incoming business-school student were interested in studying how he could increase his starting salary upon graduation. Not having learned about selection bias, this ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 30,2018 )
Crave All Lose All by Erick S. Gray & Anthony Whyte
epub |eng | 2008-02-29 | Author:Erick S. Gray & Anthony Whyte [Gray, Erick S. & Whyte, Anthony]

Spoon sat in his truck for awhile thinking about the meeting he had with the agents. Then mulling over about Tyriq calling him and why he wanted to meet. He ...
( Category: Contemporary March 30,2018 )
1999 - Wild Child by Chelsea Cain
mobi, epub | | 2010-07-20 | Author:Chelsea Cain

Nostalgia is a funny thing. I remember vividly the very air of San Antonio, the warm, sweet, almost rotten smell of the river and the jungle, the feel of green ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence March 30,2018 )
Mugged by Ann Coulter
epub |eng | 2012-09-24 | Author:Ann Coulter [Coulter, Ann]

During the same time period, blacks were raping whites at a clip of several thousand per year—and raping black women at a rate of many multiple thousand per year, according ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 30,2018 )

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