Atlanta: capital of the 21st century?
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Facts contradict the notion that Atlanta, GA, has become so prosperous that it does not have time to discriminate against non-whites. First, the post-Olympic Games economic scenario is far from booming. Hosting the games ended up costing Atlantans huge amounts of money stemming from direct and indirect subsidies. Second, Atlanta is not as ethnically diverse as its power brokers would like to think. Such a distinction belongs to San Francisco, CA.
Publication Name: Urban Anthropology & Studies of Cultural Systems & World Economic Development
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0894-6019
Year: 1997
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China's strategic options for solving the problems of aging in the twenty-first century
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Solutions to China's aging problem and its impact on society are major challenges to its economy. Various strategic options to deal with the aging problem are discussed
Publication Name: Chinese Sociology & Anthropology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0009-4625
Year: 2001
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Retooling for the next century: sober methods for studying the subconscious
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Issues concerning the relationship between conscious and unconscious social action are discussed, with focus on the systematic ways of studying this link.
Publication Name: Contemporary Sociology
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0094-3061
Year: 2000
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