Browsing by Author "Folland, Sherman T."
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Abdul and Ivan Join the 21st Century
Wood, Susan (Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Susan Wood updates an old British military folk song with lyrics referring to modern United States politics. -
Administrators and Academic Values
Garfinkle, David (Oakland University, 2006-10-01)What... is a professor at Oakland University to do in the face of an administration with weak academic values? The best advice seems to be that of Voltaire: “one must cultivate one’s own garden.” We must do our teaching ... -
An Analysis of the Financial Crisis of 2008: Causes and Solutions
Murphy, Austin (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)The financial crisis in 2008 is of such epic proportions that even astronomical amounts spent to address the problem have so far been insufficient to resolve it. -
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A Beautiful Economics Story: A Review of Grand Pursuit by Sylvia Nasar
Folland, Sherman T. (Oakland University, 2012-10-01)This isn’t what textbooks on the history of economic thought typically look like, and if you want a book much denser on the theory side you will have to look elsewhere. But Grand Pursuit is richly entertaining and often ... -
Behind Every Poem a Story
Brockman, Chris (Oakland University, 2005-01-01)Teaching poetry to 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. -
Beyond Biology: A Statistician’s Perspective
Khattree, Ravindra (Oakland University, 2006-10-01)The relationship between genetics research and statistics -
Bigger/Better: Enrollment and Oakland University’s Vision 2010
Connery, Brian (Oakland University, 2006-10-01)Oakland University's enrollment and providing a quality education. -
Blood on Blanket Hill
Shepherd, Gary (Oakland University, 2009-10-01)Reflections from a 1995 interview conducted by Gary Shepherd with Gail Roberts, an attorney, in her modest frame home in a working class neighborhood in Akron, Ohio while conducting research on the 1970 Kent State shootings ... -
The Blue States And The Red States: Scouting The Electoral Map At The Outset of The 2004 Presidential Campaign
Estes, Todd (Oakland University, 2004-10-01)How the electoral vote influences political campaigns in the United States -
Breaking the Spell by Daniel Dennett
Graves, Paul R. (Oakland University, 2007-01-01)Review of Daniel Dennett's "Breaking the Spell". -
Call for Papers
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A Cautionary Tale or How and Why an Easy-Going Instructor Turned Mean
McQueen, Cathy (Oakland University, 2006-10-01)A series of email exchanges between a student and professor. -
Charlotte Osgood Mason: Politics of Misrepresentation
Booth, Melinda (Oakland University, 2006-01-01)The influence of white patron Charlotte Osgood Mason on the black writers, musicians and artists of the Harlem Renaissance. -
Circo rois—che bella vita! a Philip Singer film reviewed by Peter Bertocci
Bertocci, Peter J. (Oakland University, 2006-10-01)A review of the film "Circo Rois - Che Bella Vita!", by Philip SInger. -
Common Misconceptions About Atmospheric Environmental Issues
Cronn, Dagmar (Oakland University, 2006-01-01)Global warming and stratospheric ozone depletion are major environmental issues much in the news at present. Confusions about these issues prevent many people from understanding much of what they hear. Some of the most ...