Social thought from lore to science by Barnes, Harry Elmer, 1889-1968

Table of Contents: “…Social thought of preliterate peoples -- Social thought of the ancient Far East -- Social thought of the ancient Near East -- The mobile background of the Greco-Roman world and its effects on social thought -- Classical theories of the origin of society and the state -- Christian social philosophy to Thomas Aquinas -- The meeting of East and West and the advance of secularism -- The expansion of Europe, humanism and the Protestant revolt -- A smaller and a larger world: natural science and the comparative viewpoint -- New nation, new citizen: the vogue of contract doctrines -- Migration, culture contact and mental mobility: early modern theories of social change -- v. 2. …”


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Just war : authority, tradition, and practice

Table of Contents: “…. -- Culpability and punishment in classical theories of just war / Gregory Reichberg -- The necessity of "right intent" for justifiably waging war / Joseph Boyle -- Revenge, affect and just war / Brent Steele -- Just war and guerrilla war / Michael Gross -- Bugsplat : US standing rules of engagement, international humanitarian law, military necessity and non-combat immunity / Neta Crawford -- Just war and military education and training / Martin Cook -- The triumph of just war tradition and the possibility of imperial overstretch / John Kelsay -- The wager lost by winning? …”


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Health organizations : theory, behavior, and development

Table of Contents: “…Nicholas Coppola -- Classical theories of organization / Peter C. Olden and Mark L. …”


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A treatise on probability by Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946

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The Freud reader by Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939

Table of Contents: “…. ; Katharina ; Project for a scientific psychology ; Draft K ; The aetiology of hysteria ; Letters to Fliess ; Screen memories -- The classic theory: The interpretation of dreams ; On dreams ; Fragment of an analysis of a case of hysteria ("Dora") ; Three essays on the theory of sexuality ; Character and anal erotism ; Family romances ; Formulations on the two principles of mental functioning -- Therapy and technique: Notes upon a case of obsessional neurosis ("Rat Man") and process notes for the case history ; 'Wild' psycho-analysis ; Recommendations to physicians practicing psycho-analysis ; On beginning the treatment ; Observations on transference-love ; A special type of choice of object made by men (contributions to the psychology of love I) ; On the universal tendency to debasement in the sphere of love (contributions to the psychology of love II) ; From the history of an infantile neurosis ("Wolf Man") -- Psychoanalysis in culture: Obsessive actions and religious practices ; Creative writers and day-dreaming ; Leonardo da Vinci and a memory of his childhood ; Totem and taboo ; The theme of the three caskets ; The Moses of Michelangelo ; Contribution to a questionnaire on reading -- Transitions and revisions: On narcissism: an introduction ; Instincts and their vicissitudes ; Repression ; The unconscious ; Mourning and melancholia ; Some character-types met with in psycho-analytic work: [the exceptions] ; Beyond the pleasure principle ; Group psychology and the analysis of the ego [introduction] ; The ego and the id -- The last chapter: The dissolution of the Oedipus complex ; Negation ; Some psychical consequences of the anatomical distinction between the sexes ; The question of lay analysis [postscript] ; The future of an illusion ; Civilization and its discontents ; Letter to the Burgomaster of Příbor ; Lecture XXXII: Anxiety and instinctual life ; Lexture XXXV: The question of a Weltanschauung.…”


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Ethical managing : rules and results by Brady, F. Neil

Table of Contents: “…Managerial utilitarianism : a theory of adequate reason. The classical theory and its flaws : Adequacy as a descriptive theory ; Adequacy as a reliable method ; Adequacy as a moral theory ; The problem ; A taxonomy of utilitarian issues : Type one: Entrepreneurial utilitarianism ; Type two: Technocratic utilitarianism ; Type three: Managerial utilitarianism ; A theory of adequate reason ; A new set of assumptions ; What counts as adequate reasons ; Justifying managerial utilitarianism ; Its adequacy as a descriptive theory of decision making ; Its usefulness as a reliable method ; Its propriety as a moral theory ; Shortcomings of the new model ; Summary of key concepts ; Questions and exercises.…”


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Remote sensing of the lower atmosphere : an introduction by Stephens, Graeme L., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTORY SURVEYS: General classifications -- The nature of inverse problem -- The chemical composition of the atmosphere -- Vertical distribution of pressure and density -- The thermal structure of the atmosphere -- The particulate composition of the atmosphere -- Satellite platforms -- THE NATURE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION: The electromagnetic spectrum -- Wave propagation -- Polarization -- Stokes' parameters -- Creation of an electromagnetic wave -- MICROSCOPIC INTERACTIONS-ATOMIC AND MOELCULAR ABSORPTION: The atomic absorption spectrum -- Molecular absorption spectra -- Line shapes -- Absorption coefficients and transmission functions -- The atmospheric spectrum -- Passive spectrometer systems -- MACROSCOPTIC INTERACTIONS-OPTICAL PROPERTIES: Polarization of matter -- Classic theories -- The refractive index -- Refelction and transmission at a plane boundary -- Selected applications of surface remote sensing -- MACROSCOPIC INTERACTIONS-PARTICLE ABSORPTION AND SCATTERING: A single oscillating dipole: Rayleigh scatter -- Radiation from multiple dipoles -- Particle extinction -- Scattering functions -- A simple diffraction theory of particle extinction -- Scattering by spheres: a brief outline of Lorenx Mie theory -- Particle backscattering --…”


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Sraffian economics

Table of Contents: “…Bhaduri -- The Sraffa system and critique of the neo-classical theory of distribution / Maurice Dobb -- Switching of techniques / P. …”


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Homo hierarchicus : the caste system and its implications by Dumont, Louis, 1911-1998

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion -- 57. The classical theory: marriage and varna -- Chapter VI: Rules Concerning Contact and Food -- 61. …”


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The purpose of Luke-Acts by Maddox, Robert L.

Table of Contents: “…The Lucan eschatology -- 1. The 'classic theory' called in question -- 2. Individual eschatology -- 3. …”


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Philosophy made simple by Popkin, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1923-2005

Table of Contents: “…The definition of "ethics" ; Ethics originates in everyday life ; Classification of ethical theories ; Classical theories ; Platonism ; Aristotle : the doctrine of the mean ; Hedonism : the philosophy of Epicurus ; Cynicism ; Stoicism ; Christian ethics ; The philosophy of Spinoza ; Utilitarianism : Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill ; Kantian ethics ; Modern ethics ; Definition of "modern ethics" ; Subjectivism and objectivism (moral realism) ; Naturalism, nonnaturalism, and emotivism ; Motivist, consequence, and deontological theories ; Analysis of subjectivism and objectivism ; Applied ethics -- Political philosophy. …”


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Theories of history : readings from classical and contemporary sources

Table of Contents: “…Collingwood -- Recent view concerning historical knowledge and explanation. Critiques of classical theories of history ; Prediction and prophecy in the social sciences / Karl R. …”


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Criminology for dummies by Briggs, Steven M.

Table of Contents: “…Regarding crime as a rational decision : rational choice theory -- Taking a quick tour through classical theory -- Calculating the benefits and drawbacks of crime -- Creating rational deterrents to crime -- Examining the limits of rational choice theory -- 13. …”


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A short history of Christian thought by Urban, Linwood

Table of Contents: “…Scriptural sources -- God is Lord of all things -- God made a covenant with Israel -- God gave Israel the law -- God holds Israel to account -- God has a future for Israel -- The gospel of Thomas -- The picture of Jesus in the synoptic gospels -- The gospel of John and the epistles of Paul -- Paul's problem with the law -- Johannine literature -- The deity of Christ -- The preexistent Son and wisdom in the epistles of Paul -- The mystery of the Trinity -- The beginning of Trinitarian thinking -- Philo of Alexandria -- Pre-Nicene trinities -- Irenaeus' creedal statement -- Monarchianism -- Dynamic Monarchianism -- Modalistic Monarchianism -- The unity of God -- Multiplicity in God -- Arianism -- The Nicene reaction to Arianism -- Augustine and the coequal Trinity -- The social Trinity -- Karl Rahner's distinctions between the persons -- The mystery of the incarnation -- Early heresies -- Gnosticism -- The orthodox reply -- Word-flesh and word-man Christologies -- Apollinarianism -- Nestorianism -- Monophysitism -- The achievement of Chaldcedon -- Since Chalcedon -- The integrity of the natures -- Fallibility and human nature -- The unity of the person -- An organic theory -- Two types of Christologies -- Chalcedon again -- The atonement -- Types of evil -- Early accounts of the atonement -- The classic theory -- The devil is defeated -- Modern restatements of the classic theory -- Another modern reformulation -- The perfect sacrifice -- Further reflections -- Abelard's moral influence theory -- Luther's doctrine of justification by faith -- Atonement is many faceted -- The fall and original sin -- The traditional view -- Some distinctions -- The idea of sin in the Old Testament -- The story of the fall -- Jewish interpretations of the fall -- Jesus' view of sin -- Paul on the fall of Adam -- Primary and secondary sins -- Original sin among the early fathers -- The paradox of the knowledge of good and evil -- The perfection of Adam -- The motivelessness of the fall -- A Protestant-Catholic divergence -- Christianity without the historical Adam -- Original sin as "inherited" -- Reinhold Niebuhr -- Modern Roman Catholic perspectives -- Adam's sin as archetypal -- The age of natural theology -- The ontological argument -- Gaunilo's objection -- God as a construct -- Existence is not a real property -- Is God a possible idea? …”


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The Christian theology reader

Table of Contents: “…5.28 Gustaf Aulén on the Classic Theory of the Atonement…”


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The handbook of the study of play

Table of Contents: “…Influential Minds: Classical theories of play / Thomas S. Henricks -- Modern theorists of play : Huizinga, Caillois, Goffman, and Henricks / Thomas S. …”


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Vold's theoretical criminology by Bernard, Thomas J.

Table of Contents: “…Classical Criminology -- The Social and Intellectual Background of Classical Criminology -- Beccaria and the Classical School -- From Classical Theory to Deterrence Research -- Three Types of Deterrence Research -- Rational Choice and Offending -- Routine Activities and Victimization -- Conclusions -- Key Terms -- Discussion Questions -- Chapter 3. …”


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Spectra of atoms and molecules by Bernath, Peter F.

Table of Contents: “…Rayleigh and Raman Intensities -- 8.4 a. Classical Theory -- 8.4 b. Vibrational Intensity Calculations -- 8.5. …”


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Crime types and criminals by Hagan, Frank E.

Table of Contents: “…-- Gender differences in criminality -- Social class and crime -- Race and crime -- Crime file 2-2: Racial profiling -- Crime file 2-3: Native Americans and crime -- Regional variation in crime -- Urban/rural differences -- Institutions and crime -- Family and crime -- Education and crime -- Religion and crime -- War and crime -- Economy and crime -- Mass media and crime -- Criminal typologies -- Crime types 2-1: Some sociological typologies of criminal behavior -- Critique of typologies -- Defense of typologies -- Criminal behavior systems -- Theoretical range and criminological explanation -- Global fallacy -- Summary -- Key concepts -- Review questions -- 3: Overview Of Theory In Criminology -- Major theoretical approaches -- Demonological theory--Classical and neo-classical theory -- Crime file 3-1: Justifications for punishment -- Ecological theory -- Forerunners of modern criminological thought -- Economic theory -- Positivism -- Biological theory -- Psychological theory -- Crime file 3-2: Insanity defense -- Mainstream sociological theory -- Critical sociological theory -- Integrated theories of crime -- Summary -- Key concepts -- Review questions -- 4: Violent Crime -- History of violence in the United States -- Murder and mayhem -- Types of murders: multicide -- Crime types 4-1: Types of multiple murders: multicide -- Crime types 4-2: Types of serial murders -- Crime file 4-1: Virginia Tech massacre -- Crime file 4-2: DC snipers, BTK killer, and the Red Lake massacre -- Victim precipitation -- Crime types 4-3: Types of victims -- Typology of violent offenders -- Crime types 4-4: Types of violent offenders -- Legal aspects -- Homicide and assault statistics -- Patterns and trends in violent crime -- Workplace violence -- School violence -- Crime file 4-3: Deadly lessons: the secret service study of school shooters -- Guns -- Sexual assault -- Acquaintance rape -- Amir vs Brownmiller -- Rape as a violent act -- Crime types 4-5: Types of rapes and rapists -- Robbery -- Crime file 4-4: Name that bank robber -- Conklin's typology of robbers -- Crime types 4-6: Types of robbers -- Domestic violence -- Child abuse -- Spouse abuse -- Elder abuse -- Kidnapping -- Crime file 4-5: Bogeyman: online sexual predators -- Criminal careers of violent offenders -- Culture of violence -- Subculture of violence -- Career criminals/violent predators -- Crime types 4-7: Types of career criminals -- Societal reaction -- Summary -- Key concepts -- Review questions -- 5: Property Crime: Occasional, Conventional And Professional -- Occasional property crimes -- Shoplifting -- Crime types 5-1: Types of shoplifters -- Vandalism -- Crime types 5-2: Types of vandals -- Crime file 5-1: Graffiti -- Motor vehicle theft -- Crime types 5-3: Types of auto theft -- Check forgery -- Crime types 5-4: Types of check forgers -- Conventional property crimes -- Burglary -- Crime types 5-5: Types of burglars -- Fencing operations -- Stings -- Larceny/theft -- Arson: a special-category offense -- Crime types 5-6: Types of arson -- Criminal careers of occasional and conventional property criminals -- Crime types 5-7: Occasional vs conventional criminals -- Societal reaction -- Professional crime -- Concept of "professional crime" -- Characteristics of professional crime -- Argot -- Model of professional crime -- Edelhertz's typology -- Crime types 5-8: Examples from Edelhertz's (1970) categories of white collar crimes (professional crime) -- Scams -- Big cons -- Maurer's the big con -- Identity theft -- Ponzi schemes -- Pyramid schemes -- Religious cons -- Crime file 5-2: Emerging patterns of professional crime -- Boosters -- Crime file 5-3: Shoplifting -- Cannons -- Professional burglars -- Box man -- Professional fence -- Crime types 5-9: Types of fences -- Paper hangers -- Crime file 5-4: Intellectual property theft -- Crime file 5-5: Busting the biggest band of cable pirates in US history -- Professional robbers -- Professional arsonists -- Professional auto theft rings -- Crime file 5-6: Car cloning: a new twist on an old crime -- Professional killers -- Criminal careers of professionals -- Societal reaction -- Summary -- Key concepts -- Review questions.…”


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The juvenile justice system : delinquency, processing, and the law by Champion, Dean J.

Table of Contents: “…: -- School violence -- At-risk youth and the Pittsburgh youth study -- Gang violence -- Kids who kill -- Trends in juvenile violence -- Career escalation -- Female versus male delinquency: cataloging the differences: -- Profiling female juvenile offenders -- Trends in female juvenile offending -- Myths and misconceptions: changing views of juvenile female offenders -- Summary -- Key terms -- Questions for review -- Internet connections -- Chapter 3: Theories Of Delinquency And Intervention Programs: -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Classical and biological theories: -- Classical theory -- Biological theories -- Psychological theories: -- Psychoanalytic theory -- Social learning theory -- Sociological theories: -- Concentric zone hypothesis and delinquency -- Subculture theory of delinquency -- Anomie theory of delinquency -- Labeling theory -- Bonding theory -- Agnew's general strain theory -- Additional theoretical explanations of delinquency -- Evaluation of explanations of delinquent conduct -- Theories, policies, and intervention strategies -- Models for dealing with juvenile offenders: -- Rehabilitation model -- Treatment or medical model -- Noninterventionsit model -- Due process model -- Just deserts/justice model -- Crime control model -- Balanced and restorative justice model -- Delinquency prevention programs and community interventions: -- Nurse-family partnership -- Support our students program -- CASASTART programs -- Project safe neighborhoods and operation TIDE -- Summary -- Key terms -- Questions for review -- Internet connections -- Chapter 4: Legal Rights Of Juveniles: -- Learning objectives -- Introduction -- Original juvenile court jurisdiction: parens patriae: -- Hands-off doctrine -- Landmark cases in juvenile justice: -- Kent v United States (1966) -- In re Gault (1967) -- In re Winship (1970) -- McKeiver v Pennsylvania (1971) -- Breed v Jones (1975) -- Schall v Martin (1984) -- Juvenile rights and the transformation of the juvenile court: -- Juvenile right to waive rights -- Kids for cash -- Juveniles and Fourth Amendment rights: search and seizure -- Jury trials for juvenile delinquents -- Future of the juvenile court -- Death penalty for juveniles: -- Rationale for and against the death penalty -- U S Supreme Court death penalty cases for juveniles: -- Eddings v Oklahoma (1982) -- Thompson V Oklahoma (1988) -- Stanford v Kentucky (1989) -- Wilkins v Missouri (1989) -- Roper v Simmons (2005) -- Graham v Florida (2010) -- Public sentiment about the death penalty for juveniles -- Unification of criminal and juvenile courts: -- Implications of court unification for juveniles -- Politicizing juvenile justice -- Summary -- Key terms -- Questions for review -- Internet connections --…”


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