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A methodology for shortage area designation of physicians : selected applications
(University of Missouri-Columbia., 1975)
The politics of special road districts abolishment in Missouri, 1970-1975
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1975)
to sustain their personal political influence. 3. That county court judges would support abolishment efforts to add to their counties' budgets and authority. 4. That urban and rural road district residents would be split on the abolishment question...
The politics of land reform in South Korea
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1973)
stability by removing an important cause of rural unrest—inequality of land ownership—and that land reform led the South Korean farmers to vote consistently for the conservative incumbent government. In short, the land reform in South Korea fulfilled short...
Identification of the Missouri public's perception of natural resource problems
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
"The question of how resources are allocated is basic to the type of economic system a country chooses. In our mixed economy we have chosen to rely on market allocation while substituting other approaches only in cases of ...
Comic pattern in the novels of Smollett
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1973)
, cruelty and injustice. In this society the heroes are thwarted in their desires and often physically molested. On the other hand, the endings are set in an ideal rural society where the hero gains his bride and his estate. The dissertation argues...
Rural southern residents and the incentive to work
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1972)
"There has been much interest in the past few years in welfare reform. This interest is a result of the rising criticisms of the many relief measures which comprise the welfare, or public assistance, program. Two of these ...
Highway impacts on Ozark incomes and employment
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1970)
Introduction and problem review: Confronted by depressed economic and social conditions of extensive regions within the United States, the Federal Government through its various agencies is waging "war on poverty." Many ...
Job turnover among displaced agricultural workers within the Mississippi Delta area of Eastern Arkansas : extent, costs, and criteria of cause
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
industrial establishments which had recently moved into the area. It was hoped that the study would provide information which would be of value in solving problems related to the process of rural industrialization. Also, it was felt that information could...
Students and politics in India : Parochialization and policization in a national university
(University of Missouri -- Columbia., 1975)
Investor capital, taxes and the structure of cattle feeding
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
The study found that nonagricultural investors are providing a sizeable and increasing share of the risk capital that finances the nation's fed beef production. The entry of nonagricultural investors is occurring even ...
North Korea's emulation Chinese politics : an examination of Mao Tse-Tung's ideological influence
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1979)
North Korean leader, Kim Il-song has been known among western observers as a "faithful disciple of Stalin." Furthermore, Communist North Korea has been known to the western world as faithfully following the Soviet model. ...
Political development in the mini-state Caribbean : a focus on Barbados
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1972)
"Seconds after midnight, November 30, 1966, a new trident-bedecked, gold and blue banner caught the prevailing Caribbean breeze signaling the birth of another new nation. The fact that this former British outpost, Barbados, ...
Technical response functions for corn -- an economic analysis of nitrogen fertilizer experiments
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1972)
whether farmers are irrational in the direction of over-use or in the direction of under-use of the nitrogen input. To accomplish this objective data from a series of experiments will be used to derive annual and average production functions for each...
An economic analysis of the agricultural development potential for Southern Honduras
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1975)
The study was conducted in the Valle and Choluteca Districts of Southern Honduras in 1974. The objectives of the study were (1) to identify input-output relationships for selected crops; (2) determine current and potential ...
Values concerning disadvantaged pupils in differing organizational climates
(University of Missouri--Columbia., 1970)
Educators who have had occasion to visit a variety of different schools and communicate with their respective staffs recognize that each school has its own distinctive characteristics aside from those relating to size, ...
The analysis of modernizing polities : a theoretical framework with application to the preconditions stage
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1972)
Normative political community : the necessary condition for justice
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1979)
In this dissertation, I develop a theory of political community through an analysis of human needs for fellowship on the one hand, and a synthesis of numerous critiques of the liberal state on the other. My thesis is that ...
Cost-effectiveness of job placement activities among selected community colleges
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1974)
Objectives of the Study: The major purposes of this study were: (1) to find the costs and average per student costs for the agricultural business job placement program, (2) to find the benefits for students utilizing the ...
Roy Wilkins as a journalist
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1970)
"This study is primarily concerned with an observation of Wilkins' journalistic image as reflected in his newspaper, magazine and syndicated columns concerning the racial and economic problems of the Negro American. A ...
Personality and life style as sources of support for the two party system
(University of Missouri -- Columbia., 1975)
This study examined the factors related to support for the two party system among a sample of political activists. Citizen support for the two party system was conceptualized as a composite of the following theoretical ...