Human Behavior in the Social Environment: a Macro, National, and International Perspective
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Main Author: Alexander, Rudolph, Jr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks SAGE Publications 2009
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Online Access:FAW01
FAW02
Item Description:Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 -- Introduction to Human Behavior in the Social Environment; 2 -- Human Needs and Problems Requiring Responses From Organizations, Institutions, and Communities; 3 -- Theories to Explain Macro Systems; 4 -- Major Social Institutions Impacting Human Behaviors; 5 -- Major Social Institutions Impacting Human Behaviors; 6 -- Organizations Affecting Human Behaviors; 7 -- U.S. Urban Communities and Human Behavior; 8 -- Rural Communities and Human Behavior; 9 -- International Communities and Human Behaviors; Appendix A: United Nations Millennium Goals to End Poverty
Appendix B: United Nations Definitions Involving Crimes Against HumanityReferences; Index; About the Author
Incorporating distinctive international and national perspective Providing students with in-depth coverage of families, groups, and communities, this text encourages readers to understand the nature of key macro institutions' impact on human behaviors (and vice versa). The primary chapters include a section on knowledge and theories, followed by the impact on economic and social forces upon these topics. Students develop a solid knowledge of different macro HBSE theories including community, human conduct, inequality, and gro
Physical Description:433 pages
ISBN:9781412993609
1412993601

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