Social Sciences Department faculty conduct research in the areas of global studies and international development, environmental studies and sustainability, human ecology, criminal justice, organizational structures, and social services.
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Submissions from 1999
Late Holocene Sea Temperatures along the Cental California Coast, Terry L. Jones and Douglas J. Kennett
Submissions from 1997
Lakes and Estuaries Reconsidered: A Comment on Lacustrine Resource Intensification in the Southern Santa Clara Valley, California, Terry L. Jones
Submissions from 1995
Prehistoric Native American Fisheries of the Central California Coast, Kenneth W. Gobalet and Terry L. Jones
Reasserting a Prehistoric Tragedy of the Commons: Reply to Lyman, Terry L. Jones and William R. Hilderbrandt
Japanese Companies in Germany: A Case Study in Cross-Cultural Management, James R. Lincoln, Harold R. Kerbo, and Elke Wittenhagen
Submissions from 1994
A Sociology of Higher Education: The Japanese University in the Context of Japanese Culture, Social Organization, and Social Stratification, Harold R. Kerbo
Submissions from 1993
Soziale Ungleichheit und gesellschaftliche Integration. Ein Vergleich von USA, Japan und Deutschland, Brigitte Hamm, Dieter Hotlmann, Harold R. Kerbo, and Hermann Strasser
Walking Along Deer Trails: A Contribution to Salinan Ethnogeography Based on the Field Notes of John Peabody Harrington, Betty Rivers and Terry L. Jones
Submissions from 1992
Evolution of Marine Mammal Hunting: A View from the California and Oregon Coasts, William R. Hildebrandt and Terry L. Jones
Elkhorn Slough Revisited: Reassessing the Chronology of CA-MNT-229, Terry L. Jones and Deborah A. Jones
Lower Class Insurgency and the Political Process: The Response of the U.S. Unemployed, 1890- 1940, Harold R. Kerbo and Richard A. Shaffer
Submissions from 1991
Corporate Structure and Modernization: A Comparative Analysis of Japan and the United States, Harold R. Kerbo and Keiko Nakao
Submissions from 1988
A Shell Projectile Point from the Big Sur Coast, California, Terry L. Jones
Two Proposed Projectile Point Types for the Monterey Bay Area: Año Nuevo Long-stemmed and Rossi Square-stemmed, Terry L. Jones and Mark Hylkema
Submissions from 1986
Elite Recognition of Unemployment as a Working Class Issue, 1980-1940, Harold R. Kerbo and Richard A. Shaffer
Unemployment and Protest in the United States, 1890-1940: A Methodological Critique and Research Note, Harold R. Kerbo and Richard A. Shaffer
Submissions from 1984
Further Notes on the Evolution of Corporate Control and Institutional Investors: A Response to Niemonen, Harold R. Kerbo and Richard L. Della Fave
Paleoenvironmental Change at Elkhorn Slough: Implications for Human Adaptive Strategies, Dorothy Patch and Terry L. Jones
Submissions from 1983
Corporate Linkage and Control of the Corporate Economy: New Evidence and a Reinterpretation, Harold R. Kerbo and Richard L. Della Fave
Submissions from 1982
Movements of "Crisis" and Movements of "Affluence": A Critique of Deprivation and Resource Mobilization Theories, Harold R. Kerbo
Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Concave Base Projectile Points from the North Coast Ranges, California, Greg White, Terry L. Jones, James Roscoe, and Lawrence Weigel
Submissions from 1981
Characteristics of the Poor: A Continuing Focus in Social Research, Harold R. Kerbo
College Achievement among Native Americans: A Research Note, Harold R. Kerbo
Submissions from 1979
Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail. By Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward. New York: Pantheon Books, 1977., Harold R. Kerbo
The Empirical Side of the Power Elite Debate: An Assessment and Critique of Recent Research, Harold R. Kerbo and Richard L. Della Fave