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Metaphoric Analysis of a Shipyard Union Dispute: Theory and Method in the Cultural Analysis of Collective Action (open access)

Metaphoric Analysis of a Shipyard Union Dispute: Theory and Method in the Cultural Analysis of Collective Action

This book chapter discusses the metaphoric analysis of a shipyard union dispute and the theory and method in the cultural analysis of collective action. Rather than treating grievances and political opportunities, given, and exogenous to organized movement groups, cultural analysts of social movements have recently focused on cognitive and linguistic processes by which factors relevant to collective behavior are themselves interpreted collectively.
Date: February 2009
Creator: Ignatow, Gabriel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Self-Medication Among Older Adults in the United States (open access)

Self-Medication Among Older Adults in the United States

Book chapter discussing self-medication among older adults in the United States.
Date: 1986
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Social Aging (open access)

Social Aging

Book chapter discussing social issues in aging such as structural lag theory, race and ethnic differences in aging, different social roles associated with older adults, and how the role of retirement has changed in recent years.
Date: 2001
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown; Prentice, Sharon; Pruitt, Charlie D. & Torrez, Diana
System: The UNT Digital Library
Older Canadian with Developmental Disabilities Access to Health Care and Social Services (open access)

Older Canadian with Developmental Disabilities Access to Health Care and Social Services

This book chapter discusses older Canadians with developmental disabilities access to health care and social services.
Date: 1995
Creator: Easterling, Calvin Henry & Eve, Susan Brown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of Health Care Services by Older Adults in the United States, Great Britain and Canada (open access)

Use of Health Care Services by Older Adults in the United States, Great Britain and Canada

Book chapter on the use of health care services by older adults in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada.
Date: 1995
Creator: Eve, Susan Brown; Pillai, Vijayan K.; Easterling, Calvin Henry & Jones, John D.
System: The UNT Digital Library