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Needleman HL Low level lead exposure and neuropsychological performance, in Lead Versus Health Sources and Effects of Low Level Lead Exposure. Edited by Rutter M, Jones RR. Chichester, UK, Wiley, 1983b, pp 229-248 Needleman HL The persistent threat of lead medical and sociological issues. Curr Probl Pediatr 18 697-744,1988... 

Human factors A term sometimes used synonymously with ergonomics, it may also refer to psychological and sociological aspects of ergonomic issues. 

Raynolds, L.T. (2002). Poverty Alleviation through Participation in Fair Trade Coffee Networks Existing Research and Critical Issues, Background paper prepared for project funded by the Community Resource Development Program, The Ford Foundation, New York. http //www.colostate.edu/Depts/Sociology/FairTradeResearchGroup. 

Much recent work in the sociology and anthropology of science has examined boundary issues in science. See Appendix A for the insight such work provides into the subject of this book. 

Survey Graphic, Color Unfinished Business of Democracy, (Nov. 1942). Other issues devoted entirely to race include Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Minority Peoples in a Nation at War (Sept. 1942) Journal of Negro Education, The American Negro in World War I and World War II (Summer 1943) Journal of Educational Sociology, The Negro in the North during Wartime (Jan. 1944) and Race Relations on the Pacific Coast (Nov. 1945). 

His first two books were How to Pick a Mate (with Clifford Rose Adams 1946) and Animal IQ The Human Side of Animals (1950), neither a particular success. His first triumph was the publication in 1957 of The Hidden Persuaders, a book about the techniques used by advertisers to sell their products. The book went on to become a New York Times best-seller, with sales of more than a million copies. The success of The Hidden Persuaders was repeated with other books on what was then known as "pop sociology," that is, analyses of popular social issues from a nonacademic perspective. 

The access to plant biodiversity from natural habitats is fraught with legal complication, especially for broad-scale corporate campaigns involving the collection of hundreds, or even thousands, of species. Furthermore, many plants have been employed for ritual or medicinal uses and their commodification has sociological implications not addressed by IP considerations. The resolution of these issues, discussed in detail in the Chapter 4, is complicated by the asymmetry between biodiversity-rich developing nations and technology-rich Western countries. 

In spite of these works, giving a clear definition of social acceptance is still difficult. Only case studies are available and each one refers to singular factors. In fact, social acceptance is not a concept but a very practical - but imprecise - notion. Surrounding this notion needs a large overview of works, in sociological and political fields and also in marketing issues. 

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