Research in Social Problems and Public Policy, A Research Annual: Volume 4

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Author(s): JoAnn L. Miller, Michael Lewis
Series: Research Annual: #4
Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
Year: 1987

Language: English
Pages: 231
Tags: social policy, sociology, program evaluation, welfare, homelessness, law and economics, New York City, wrongful convictions, race, randomized experiments, informed consent, psychiatry, metallic laws

- List Of Contributors
- "Preface", JoAnn L. Miller & Michael Lewis
PART I. STANDARDS AND CRITERIA FOR POLICY MAKERS AND PROGRAM EVALUATORS
1. "The Iron Law Of Evaluation And Other Metallic Rules", Peter H. Rossi
2. "The “Law And Economics” Movement, Daniel A. Farber
PART II. INDETERMINATE AND UNINTENDED OUTCOMES OF PUBLIC POLICY AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS
3. "Homelessness And Health: The Effects Of Life Style On Physical Well-Being Among Homeless People In New York City", J.D. Wright, P.H. Rossi, J.W. Knight, E. Weber-Burdin, R.C. Tessler, C.E. Stewart, M. Geronimo & J. Lam
4. "Corporatist Structures And Workplace Politics", Avery Gordon, Andrew Herman and Paul G. Schervish
5. "Wrongful Convictions: Societal Tolerance Of Injustice", C. Ronald Huff
PART III. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL PROBLEMS: RACE RELATIONS
6. "Conflicting Definitions In Race Relations Since 1960: Integration, Color Consciousness And Class Consciousness", Lewis M. Killian
7. "A Critique Of Method In The Assessment Of Policy Impact", Carol B. Stack
PART IV. ETHICS AND POWER
8. "Informed Consent And The Regulation Of Psychiatric Research", Paul R. Benson, Loren H. Roth, Paul Appelbaum, Charles W. Lidz, & William J. Winslade
9. "Pathways To Resistance: An Ethical Odyssey In Government And Industry", Myron Peretz Glazer & Penina Migdal Glazer