The SAGE Encyclopedia of Economics and Society
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Economics and Society
Editors: Wherry, Frederick F. and Schor, Juliet
Publication Year: 2015
Publisher: SAGE Publications
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$856.00

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$1284.00
ISBN: 978-1-45-222643-9
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Economics
Image Count:
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Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Although there are encyclopedias covering economics (especially classic economic theory and history), the SAGE Encyclopedia of Economics and Society emphasizes the contemporary world, contemporary issues, and society.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
Table of Contents
- About Sage
- Reader's Guide
- About the Editor
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Chronology
- Volume 1
- A
- ABC (American Broadcasting Company)
- Abilities
- Abundance and Scarcity
- Academy Awards
- Acceptable Risk
- Accountability
- Accounting, Business
- Accounting, Critical
- Accounting, Mental
- Accounting, Personal
- Accounting, Relational
- Achievement Tests
- Acting White
- Actors’ Equity Association (AEA)
- Adbusters
- Adoption
- Advergaming
- Advertising Age
- Advertising Agencies
- Advertising Campaigns
- Advice Networks And Consumption Decisions
- Affirmative Action
- Affluent Society, The
- Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)
- African Immigration
- Afterlife
- Age Compression
- Age of Consent
- Agricultural Industry
- Agriculture And Food Production
- Alcohol Advertising
- Alcohol-Related Crime
- Allowances
- Alternative Financial Services
- Alternative Trading Associations
- Altruism
- Alumni Networks
- American Federation of Musicians
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
- Angie's List
- Animal Spirits
- Antiforeclosure Movement
- Anti-Semitism and Immigration
- Antisocial Behavior
- Apollo Theater
- Arousal and Economic Evaluation
- Art Auctions
- Art Dealers
- Art Prices
- Artisanal Production
- Artist Communities
- Arts and Culture, Economic Impact of
- Asset Building Movement
- Asset Holdings, Disparities By Race/Ethnicity
- Assimilation
- Attention, Capture of
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Attention Deficit Disorder In Children
- Audits
- Authenticity
- Automatic Impulse
- B
- B Movies
- Babysitting
- Bail
- Banked, Fully
- Banked, Un-
- Banked, Under-
- Bankruptcy
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah
- Barbie Dolls
- Bargaining
- BBC (British Broadcasting Company)
- Beliefs About Money
- Benevolence
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Bitcoin
- Black Baptist Women's Movement
- Black Power and Market Economy
- Black-White Achievement Gap
- Blockbusting
- Blogs
- Blood Diamonds
- Body Image
- Bollywood
- Book Clubs
- Border Militia
- Border Patrol
- Border Towns
- Born Again
- Borrowing, Relational
- Boycotts
- Bracero Program
- Brand Communities
- Brand Equity
- Brand Experience
- Brand Loyalty
- Branding Cities
- Branding National Identity
- Bretton Woods
- Broadway Theater
- Broken Windows Theory
- Brothels
- Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
- Buddhism
- Business Associations
- Business School
- C
- Cable Communications Policy Act
- Cable News
- Cable TV
- California Gold Rush
- Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood
- Car Clubs
- Career Criminals
- Carjacking
- Cassette Tape
- Catholic Relief Services
- Cause Marketing
- Causes of Crime
- Caveat Emptor
- CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System)
- CDs (Compact Discs)
- Center for a New American Dream
- Cereal Boxes
- Charisma
- Charismatic Capitalism
- Charter Schools
- Checking Accounts
- Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
- Child Labor
- Child Marriage
- Child Soldiers
- Child Trafficking
- Childhood Vaccinations
- Children, Cost of Raising
- Chinatown
- Chinese Immigration
- CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program)
- Choice
- Christianity
- Church Activism
- Cinema Chains
- Civil Rights Act of 1964
- Civil Rights Movement
- Civil War
- Climate Activism
- Climate Denial Movement
- Codes of Ethics
- Coleman Report
- Collective Bargaining by Teachers
- College Applications
- College Debt
- Colonialism, Contemporary Effects of
- Comic Books
- Common Core State Standards Initiative
- Common Goods (Renewable Resources)
- Common Morality
- Common School Movement
- Communism
- Communism and Immigration
- Community Penalties
- Compensation Principle
- Competition
- Consumer Boycotts
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Contingent Work
- Contracts
- Conversions, Religious
- Coolhunting
- Co-Pays
- Copyrights
- Corporate Boards
- Corporate Campaign Contributions
- Corporate Crimes
- Corporate Culture
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- County Fairs
- Craigslist
- Creative Destruction
- Credentialing
- Credit Deserts
- Credit Score
- Credit Unions
- Crime Prevention
- Criminal Record and Employment
- Crowd Behaviors
- Crowdsourcing
- Cuban Enclave
- Cuban Immigration
- Cultural Districts
- Cultural Entrepreneurship
- Cultural Festivals
- Cultural Industries
- Cultural Policy
- Cultural Tourism
- Cultural Value
- Cultural Wealth of Nations
- “Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception, The”
- Culture Jamming
- Curfews
- Customer Satisfaction
- Volume 2
- D
- Daoism
- Deductibles
- Demille, Cecile
- Dentists
- Deterrence
- Diploma Effects
- Direct-Selling Organizations
- Direct-to-Consumer Advertising
- Discounting
- Discrimination
- Disney, Walt
- Distinction
- Divorce
- Dodd-Frank
- Domestic Violence
- Double-Entry Bookkeeping
- Downsizing
- Downsizing, Social Aspects of
- Dreamworks Pictures
- Drucker, Peter
- Drug-Related Crimes
- DVDs (Digital Versatile Discs)
- DVRs (Digital Video Recorders)
- E
- Early-Childhood Investments
- Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
- Easterlin Paradox
- Economic Crisis
- Economic Rationality
- Educational Reform
- Elder Abuse
- Emergency Room Visits
- Employment-At-Will
- Enron
- Environment and Climate Change
- Environmental Justice Movement
- Environmental Movement
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- Equity Funding in Public Schools
- ESPN (Entertainment And Sports Programming Network)
- Ethical Consumption
- Ethnic Festivals
- Ethnic Identity
- European Bank For Reconstruction And Development
- European Union
- Evolutionary Psychology And Economics
- Executive Compensation
- F
- Facebook
- Failure, Reactions To
- Fair Trade Movement
- Fair Use
- Faith
- Family Vacations
- Fao Schwarz
- FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
- FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
- Fear
- Federal Land Grants
- Fico Score
- Financial Diaries Methodology
- Financial Literacy
- Financialization
- FIRE (Finance, Insurance, And Real Estate) Economy
- Flexible Spending Account
- Flextime
- Focus Groups
- Food and Snacks
- Food Stamps
- Fordist Production
- Foreclosure
- Foregone Earnings
- Foreign Box Office
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
- Foreign Direct Investment Networks
- Foster Care
- 401(K) Accounts
- Foursquare
- Fox Broadcasting Company
- Franchising
- Franklin, Benjamin
- Fraternities And Sororities
- Fraud
- Free And Reduced-Price Lunch
- freecreditreport.Com
- Frequent Flyer Programs
- Full Employment
- Fundamentalism
- Future Wage Premium
- G
- Gambling
- Gangs
- Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Rights Movement
- GED (General Educational Development)
- Gender Advertisements
- Gendering of Toys
- Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
- Geography and Crime
- German Immigration
- Getting a Job
- Girl Scout Cookies
- Global Marketing
- Globalization and Its Discontents
- Globalization From Below
- Golden Handshakes
- Golden Parachutes
- Google Advertising
- Google+
- Gospel of Prosperity
- Government Regulations
- Graft and Corruption
- Grameen Bank
- Greenwashing
- Guarantees
- Gym Membership
- H
- H-1 Visas
- Habit
- Hair Products and Race
- Halloween
- Happy Meals
- Harlem Renaissance
- Harvard Business School
- HBO (Home Box Office)
- Head Start
- Health Care Exchange Markets
- Health Insurance
- Hidden Persuaders, The
- High School Dropout Rates
- Hinduism
- Hispanic Marketing
- HMOs (Health Maintenance Organizations)
- Hoarding
- Hobby Networks
- Holistic and Homeopathic Medicine
- Hospice
- Hostile Takeovers
- Human Capital
- Human Relations Movement
- Human Rights Networks
- Human Trafficking
- I
- Iconic Branding
- Identity, Marketing
- Identity Theft
- Illegal Immigration
- Immigrant Enclaves
- Immigration Laws
- Immigration Networks
- Incentives for Students
- Income Inequality
- Indigenous Religions
- Inflation
- Informal Employment
- Information Disclosure
- Informed Consent
- Innovation Diffusion Networks
- Inside Job
- Insider Trading
- Instagram
- Insurance Premiums
- Intangibles
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Interest Intermediation
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- International Differences in Educational Achievement
- International Labor Organization (ILO)
- International Monetary Fund
- International Trade and Immigration
- Invention of Tradition, The
- Investment Clubs
- Islam
- Italian Immigration
- Volume 3
- J
- Japanese Immigration
- Japanese Internment
- Japantown
- Job Threat
- Judaism
- Just-in-Time Production
- Juvenile Offenders
- K
- Kickstarter
- Korean Immigration
- Koreatown
- L
- Labor, Artistic
- Labor Market Participation
- Labor Migration From Mexico to the United States
- Layaway
- Learning by Doing
- Lehman Brothers
- Lemons, Market for
- Leninism
- Liberation Theology
- Libertarianism
- Life Insurance
- LinkedIn
- Little Italy
- Little League
- Living Wills
- Loan Shark
- Lobbyists
- Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS)
- Loneliness and Spending
- Lottery
- Loyalty Points
- M
- Malls, Economics of
- Malpractice Suits
- Margin Call
- MARKED: Race, Crime, and Finding Work in an Era of Mass Incarceration
- Market Segments
- Marriage Tax
- Marxism
- Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Matrix Management Structures
- McDonaldization
- Medicaid
- Medical Leave
- Medical Tourism
- Medicare
- Meditation
- Mennonites and Economic Development
- Mental Disorder and Crime
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
- Microbrewery Movement
- Microfinance
- Microtargeting
- Military Service and Immigrant Legal Status
- Minimum Wage
- Miracles
- Mobile Money
- Money Laundering
- Mood (Irrational Exuberance)
- Moral Authority
- Moral Values and Markets
- Motown Records
- Movie Studios
- M-Pesa
- Municipal Bonds
- Museums
- Music Communities
- Mutual Funds
- Myth
- N
- Napster
- NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples (NAACP)
- National Basketball Association (NBA)
- National Council of Churches
- National Football League (NFL)
- National Hockey League (NHL)
- National Labor Relations Board
- NBC (National Broadcasting Company)
- Neighborhood Organizations
- Network Analysis
- Networks, Marketing to
- Networks, Privacy in
- Networks and Consumption
- Networks and Labor Markets
- Nickelodeon
- 99 Percent, The
- No Logo
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- Noxious Markets
- Nudges and Behavioral Economics
- Nursing
- Nursing Homes
- O
- Obesity
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Occupy Wall Street
- Oil Spills
- The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
- The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
- Olympic Games
- Ombudsperson
- Omnivorous Consumption
- Online Education
- Online Shopping Platforms
- Open Education
- Open Source Networks
- Opera
- Operation Wetback
- Organized Crime Syndicates
- Outsourcing
- Outsourcing Medical Services
- Over-Scheduled Child, The
- Overtime
- Overworked American, The
- Significance of The Overworked American Today
- P
- Pacific Islanders
- Paid Vacation
- Part-Time Work
- Patents
- Patients’ Bill of Rights
- Pawn Shops
- Payday Loan
- Peer Effects
- Pensions
- Perception of Others
- Perception of Self
- Performing Race
- Perks
- Personality
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Phonograph
- Piece Rate Work
- Pilgrimage Tours
- Piracy
- Planned Parenthood
- Plastic Surgery
- Policy Networks
- Political Advertising
- Political Campaigns
- Political Events
- Polling and Public Opinion
- Populism
- Pornography Rings
- Post-Fordism
- Power of Attorney
- PPOs (Preferred Provider Organizations)
- Prayer
- Prejudice
- Preventive Care
- Price Gouging
- Princess Culture
- Principles of Scientific Management, The
- Prison–Industrial Complex
- Private Schools
- Private Security
- Private Universities
- Probation
- Procrastination
- Product Placement
- Profane Production
- Professional Ethics and Civic Virtues
- Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA)
- Prom
- Promotion
- Property Crimes
- Property Rights, Origins of
- Protestant Ethic
- Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, The
- Protestant Reformation
- Psychotherapy
- Public Schools
- Public Universities
- Puritanism
- Q
- Quality Circles
- Quality of Life
- R
- Racial Profiling
- Radio
- Redlining
- Regulatory Capture
- Reincarnation
- Relative Deprivation
- Religious Affiliation and Wealth
- Religious Communities
- Religious Organizations and Immigration
- Remedial Education
- Remittances
- Rent Parties
- Rent Strike Movement
- Reparations for Japanese Internments
- Reproductive Health Services
- Resilience
- Restorative Justice
- Retirement Communities
- Rich Dad Poor Dad
- Right to Work
- Riots
- Rise of The Creative Class, The
- Risk Society
- Risk Taking
- Rites of Passage
- Rituals
- Rolling Stone
- ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corps)
- Roth IRAs
- Rural Migrants
- Volume 4
- S
- Sacred Production
- Saint Augustine
- Saints
- Salary
- SAT Preparation
- Savings Accounts
- Savings and Loan Debacle
- Savings Bonds
- Scholarships
- School Clothes
- School Enrollment Rates
- School Security
- Schools: Marketing Inside
- Second Industrial Divide, The
- Security Deposits
- Seven Deadly Sins
- Sex in Advertising
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Economics of
- Shareholders
- Shell Companies
- Shoplifting
- Shopping-While-Black
- Signaling Value of Education
- Sin and Money
- Sin Tax
- Single-Payer System
- Six Degrees of Separation Theory
- Six Sigma
- Skill Formation
- Skill Multiplier
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Social Class
- Social Loan
- Social Meaning Of Money, The
- Social Network, The
- Socialism
- Soft Skills
- Sony Music Entertainment
- Sotheby's
- South Asians and Immigration
- Sports Networks
- Stalking
- State-Owned Enterprises
- State-Run Health Care System
- Status of Occupations
- Stereotype Threat
- Stereotyping
- Stigma
- Stop and Frisk
- Street Children
- Street Crimes
- Stress
- Subcontracting
- Subprime Mortgages
- Suffering
- Summer Camps
- Superstar Effects
- Supply Chain Management
- Supreme Court
- Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF)
- Sweatshops
- Symphony Orchestras
- T
- Tax Deductions For Interest on Mortgage Payments
- Tax Evasion
- Taxation and Social Policy
- Teacher Incentives
- Teacher Quality
- Teaching to the Test
- Technology in the Classroom
- Technology of Skill Formation
- Telecommuting
- Television
- Temporary Employment
- Tenure
- Terrorist Networks
- Theme Parks
- Theory of Moral Sentiments, The
- Think Tanks
- Time, Understandings of
- Time Bind
- Time Use
- Tithes and Offerings
- Tobacco Advertising
- Total Quality Management
- Toys, Advertising of
- Trade Embargoes
- Transnational Culture
- Transnational Families
- Transnational Immigrants
- Transparency International
- TransUnion
- Treasury Bills
- Tuition
- Tumblr
- Twitter
- U
- UN Global Compact for Business
- Unemployment
- Unionization
- Universalism
- Urban Uprisings
- User-Produced Content
- Usury
- V
- Vagrancy Laws
- Valentine's Day
- Vanguard
- Vaudeville
- Venture Capital
- Viagra
- Vices
- Vietnam War and Immigration
- Viral Marketing
- Volcker Rule
- W
- Washington Consensus
- Waste
- Welfare State
- Wharton School of Business
- What Color Is Your Parachute?
- Whole Foods
- WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
- Willingness to Pay
- Women's Groups
- Women's Imprisonment
- Women's Movement
- Worker Compensation
- Worker Productivity
- Working Capital
- Working Memory
- World Bank
- World Heritage Sites
- World Social Forum
- World Trade Organization
- World War I, Effects on Immigration
- World War II, Effects on Immigration
- World's Fairs
- X
- Xbox
- Y
- Yelp
- Yoga
- Youtube
- Glossary
- Resource Guide