Subject(s): Public libraries -- United States
Contents:The landscape of public libraries in the twenty-first century -- Brahmins, bequests, and determined women : the beginnings to 1918 -- Public library growth and values : 1918-today -- Statistics, standards, planning, results, and quality of life -- Organization, law, advocacy, funding,
Subject(s): Sociology
Contents:Taking a new look at a familiar world -- Seeing and thinking sociologically -- Building reality: the social construction of knowledge -- Building order: culture and history -- Building identity: the presentation of self -- Building social relationships: intimacy and families -- Constructing difference: social
Subject(s): Reliability (Engineering) | Manufactures -- Quality control
Contents:Differences in perspectives -- DFR for the seller's business model -- DFR for the owner's business model -- Reliability analysis -- Availability analysis -- Maintainability analysis -- Organizing for concurrent engineering -- Obtaining the cooperation
