Stanley Lieberson

Making It Count

The Improvement of Social Research and Theory

This title reexamines and reconsiders the model of empirical research underlying most empirical work. The goal is neither a whitewash nor capital puni...

A Piece of the Pie

Blacks and White Immigrants Since 1880

There is little question that the descendants of the new European immigrant groups from Southern, Central, and Eastern Europe have done very well in t...

A Matter of Taste

How Names, Fashions, and Culture Change

What accounts for our tastes? Why and how do they change over time? Stanley Lieberson analyzes children's first names to develop an original theory of...

Explorations in Sociolinguistics

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From Many Strands

Ethnic and Racial Groups in Contemporary America

The 1980 Census introduced a radical change in the measurement of ethnicity by gathering information on ancestry for all respondents, regardless of ho...

Ethnic Patterns in American Cities

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Metropolis and Region

This is Volume II of a series of six on Urban and Regional Economics originally published in 1960. This study discusses the future of urban developmen...

Explorations in Sociolinguistics

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Language and Ethnic Relations in Canada

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From many strands

ethnic and racial groups in contemporary America ; for the National Committee for research on the 1990 census

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Metropolis Region Transition

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Metropolis and Region

Otis Dudley Duncan, W. Richard Scott, Stanley Lieberson, Beverly Duncan... [et Al.].

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