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Estimating Impact
. Ed(S): Kott, Alexander; Citrenbaum, Gary
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Description for Estimating Impact
Paperback. Estimating Impact demonstrates how to anticipate and analyze the effects of military and humanitarian interventions before they occur. This approach combines two key perspectives -- emerging technologies and practical execution of interventions. Editor(s): Kott, Alexander; Citrenbaum, Gary. Num Pages: 380 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJT; PBUD; TBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Sociological theories of crime include: theories of strain blame crime on personal stressors; theories of social learning blame crime on its social rewards, and see crime more as an institution in conflict with other institutions rather than as in- vidual deviance; and theories of control look at crime as natural and rewarding, and explore the formation of institutions that control crime. Theorists of corruption generally agree that corruption is an expression of the Patron–Client relationship in which a person with access to resources trades resources with kin and members of the community in exchange for loyalty. Some approaches to modeling ... Read more
Sociological theories of crime include: theories of strain blame crime on personal stressors; theories of social learning blame crime on its social rewards, and see crime more as an institution in conflict with other institutions rather than as in- vidual deviance; and theories of control look at crime as natural and rewarding, and explore the formation of institutions that control crime. Theorists of corruption generally agree that corruption is an expression of the Patron–Client relationship in which a person with access to resources trades resources with kin and members of the community in exchange for loyalty. Some approaches to modeling ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Number of Pages
362
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489987273
SKU
V9781489987273
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Reviews for Estimating Impact
From the reviews: “Anyone involved in modeling or planning will want this excellent introduction. … The book also includes a variety of case studies and examples. The editors provide several tables so that the reader may locate an example related to a mechanism of intervention, an effect of intervention, or a modeling technique. The references at the end of ... Read more