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Forest and rangeland renewable resources planning act of 1974 (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1975), by United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
Rehabilitation of the disabled in 51 countries (Washington, 1964), by Education United States. Department of Health (page images at HathiTrust)
Administrative policies for historical areas of the national park system (U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1968), by United States National Park Service (page images at HathiTrust)
Human behavior aspects of fish and wildlife conservation; an annotated bibliography (Portland, Oregon : Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1973., 1973), by Dale R. Potter, John C. Hendee, Kathryn M. Sharpe, and Or.) Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland (page images at HathiTrust)
The development of United States policy in the Near East, South Asia, and Africa during 1953 ([U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1954), by Harry N. Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
Pesticide use on the non-irrigated croplands of the Midwest (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972), by Edgerley Ryckman and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Programs (page images at HathiTrust)
Laws and institutional mechanisms controlling the release of pesticides into the environment (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972), by Beatrice Hort Holmes, William D. Anderson, and United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Water Quality and Non-point Source Control Division (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Emigration and immigration -- Government policy

International Migration and Human Rights: The Global Repercussions of U.S. Policy (Berkeley et al.: University of California Press, c2009), ed. by Samuel Martínez (HTML and PDF with commentary at UC Press)
Elements of immigration policy. (United Nations Department of Social Affairs, Populations Divison, 1954), by United Nations Department of Social Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Border vulnerabilities and international terrorism : hearings before the Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, July 5 and 7, 2006. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation (page images at HathiTrust)
Trust beyond borders : immigration, the welfare state, and identity in modern societies (University of Michigan Press, 2008), by Markus M. L. Crepaz (page images at HathiTrust)
Charging a fee to enter the United States at a land border port : hearing before the Information, Justice, Transportation, and Agriculture Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, August 3, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by Justice United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Information (page images at HathiTrust)
Emigracya i polityka emigracyjna, ze szczególnem uwzglȩdnieniem stosunków polskich (Ksiȩg. Św. Wojciecha, 1914), by Leopold Caro and Karol Englisch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Soviet emigration : US policy. (Bureau of Public Affairs, Dept. of State, 1989), by United States. Department of State. Bureau of Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
How shall immigration be regulated? An open forum discussion of the Welty bill (H.R. 14196). (National Committee for Constructive Immigration Legislation, 1920), by Sidney Lewis Gulick and National Committee for Constructive Immigration Legislation (page images at HathiTrust)
Becoming an American. (U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, 1997), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform (page images at HathiTrust)
Becoming an American (U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, 1997), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform (page images at HathiTrust)
U.S. refugee policy (U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, 1997), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform (page images at HathiTrust)
Immigrants in Hawaii. (Honolulu, Hawaii : State Commission on Manpower and Full Employment, State Immigrant Services Center, [1977]-, 1975), by Hawaii. State Immigrant Services Center (page images at HathiTrust)
CBP and ICE : does the current organizational structure best serve U.S. homeland security interests? : hearing before the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, March 9, 2005 (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by Integration United States. Congress. House. Committee on Homeland Security. Subcommittee on Management (page images at HathiTrust)
Annual report of the Commission of Immigration and Housing of California ([California State Print. Office], 1916), by California. Commission of Immigration and Housing (page images at HathiTrust)
Immigration policy and Colombian textile workers in New England (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, 1990), by Eleanor E. Glaessel-Brown and United States. Division of Immigration Policy and Research (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Population policy

The Dilemmas of Laissez-Faire Population Policy in Capitalist Societies: When the Invisible Hand Controls Reproduction (Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, c1997), by Marc Linder (PDF files at Iowa)
U.S. Commitment to International Population Planning (address to 1984 International Conference on Population, published as U.S. Dept. of State Current Policy #604; 1984), by James Lane Buckley (page images at HathiTrust)
The economics of population : an introduction (Australian National University Press, 1974), by J. D. Pitchford (page images at HathiTrust)
Report to the President (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service], 1975), by United States. National Commission for the Observance of World Population Year (page images at HathiTrust)
Jinkō mondai hihan (Sōbunkaku, 1927), by Hajime Kawakami (page images at HathiTrust)
Meiji sanjūichinen Nihon Teikoku jinkō tōkei (Naikaku Tōkeikyoku, 1901), by Japan. Naikaku Tōkeikyoku (page images at HathiTrust)
Population and development : hearings before the Select Committee on Population, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Population (page images at HathiTrust)
The Mexico City Policy/Global Gag Rule : its impact on family planning and reproductive health : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, October 31, 2007. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2008), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Challenge of world population explosion : to slow growth rates while improving the quality of life : Agency for International Development : report to the Congress (General Accounting Office, 1976), by United States General Accounting Office and United States. Agency for International Development (page images at HathiTrust)
Oversight trip to China and Hong Kong : report to the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, second session. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1987), by United States House Committee on Science and Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
Effects of restrictions on international family planning funding (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2002), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
Impact of delaying USAID population funding : communication from the President of the United States transmitting his findings that the July 1, 1997, limitation on obligations imposed by subsection (a) of section 518A of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997 is having a negative impact on the proper functioning of the population planning program--received ... January 31, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O., 1997), by United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton), Bill Clinton, and United States House Committee on Appropriations (page images at HathiTrust)
World population trends : hearings before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, second session ... April 29 and June 5, 1980. (U.S. Gov. Print. Off., 1980), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
Global 2000 report : hearing before the Subcommittee on Census and Population of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session, May 12, 1981. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1981), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Subcommittee on Census and Population (page images at HathiTrust)
Des mesures propres à rendre moins faible l'accroissement de la population de la France. (Paris, 1890), by Gustave Simon Lagneau (page images at HathiTrust)
Het Neo-Malthusianisme : critische studie voorafgegaan door een historische beschouwing over Malthus en zijn essay (Ploegsma, 1910), by A. Klaver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Problems of population growth ; message from President Nixon to the Congress. ([Dept. of State, Office of Media Services, Bureau of Public Affairs; for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off], 1970), by United States. President (1969-1974 : Nixon) (page images at HathiTrust)
Food and population planning assistance : August 2, 1984. (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1984), by M. Peter McPherson and United States. Department of State. Office of Public Communication. Editorial Division (page images at HathiTrust)
U.S. international population policy and the United Nations : June 20, 1983. (U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication, Editorial Division, 1983), by Richard Elliot Benedick and United States. Department of State. Office of Public Communication. Editorial Division (page images at HathiTrust)
Population planning : agreement between the United States of America and Thailand, signed at Bangkok March 31, 1976. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Population planning : agreement between the United States of America and the Philippines, amending the agreement of August 31, 1977, signed at Manila March 6, 1978. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States, Philippines, and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Population planning : agreement between the United States of America and Bangladesh signed at Dacca, May 31, 1976. (Dept. of State : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1978), by United States and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
International population policy : issues and choices facing the United States ; the proceedings of the twenty-ninth Air Force Academy Assembly, 10-13 March 1987. (United States Air Force Academy, 1987), by Air Force Academy Assembly (29th : 1987 : United States Air Force Academy) (page images at HathiTrust)
Is population growth a deterrent to development in the South Pacific? (National Centre for Development Studies, Australian National University, 1987), by Dennis A Ahlburg and Australian National University. National Centre for Development Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
Population policy and demographic prospects in the People's Republic of China (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, National Institutes of Health :, 1972), by John S. Aird, Center for Population Research (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.)), and National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)

Filed under: Social policy

Transnational Social Policies: The New Development Challenges of Globalization, ed. by Daniel A. Morales-Gómez (PDF and HTML with commentary at idrc.ca)
The New Basis of Civilization (New York and London: Macmillan, 1907), by Simon N. Patten (multiple formats at archive.org)
Needs assessment approaches : concepts and methods (U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute of Mental Health, 1977), by George J. Warheit, John J. Schwab, Roger A. Bell, and National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Issues in welfare reform. (Project Share, 1980), by Project Share and United States Department of Health and Human Services (page images at HathiTrust)
Federal role in urban affairs. Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, second session-Ninetieth Congress, second session. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1966), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization (page images at HathiTrust)
Social programmes in the West : lectures delivered in the Far East (University of Chicago Press, 1913), by Charles Richmond Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
International survey of programmes of social development. (United Nations, 1959), by United Nations. Bureau of Social Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Communist China as a developmental model for underdeveloped countries. (Research Institute of the Sino-Soviet Bloc, 1960), by Peter S. H. Tang (page images at HathiTrust)
Prosperity beyond tomorrow. (Ronald Press. Co., 1955), by Samuel Hanson Ordway (page images at HathiTrust)
How to influence public policy; a short manual on social action. (American Association of Social Workers, 1954), by Elizabeth Wickenden (page images at HathiTrust)
The strength of nations, a study in social theory (The Macmillan Company, 1942), by George Henry Soule (page images at HathiTrust)
Report on a co-ordinated policy regarding family levels of living. (United Nations, Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, 1957), by United Nations. Economic and Social Council and United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Social planning in america; a dynamic interpretation. (Doubleday, 1954), by Joseph S. Himes (page images at HathiTrust)
Kitāb manāhij al-albāb al-Miṣrī fī mabāhij al-ādāb al-ʻaṣrīyah (880-05 Miṣr : Maṭbaʻat Sharikat al-Raghāʼib, 1912., 1912), by Rifāʻah Rāfiʻ Ṭahṭāwī (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Tōkyō-fu minsei shiryō. (Tōkyō-fu, 1920), by Tokyo (Japan : Fu) and Tōkyō-fu Minsei Shiryō Tenrankai (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Social reform ([Kyōchōkai], 1920), by Kyōchōkai (Japan) (page images at HathiTrust)
International survey of programmes of social development. (New York], 1955), by United Nations. Bureau of Social Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Pamphlets : sociology. v.1. (s.n., 1871), by Francis Wayland, Francis Wayland, Lester F. Ward, William Tallack, Mary Forster, Thomas Ring, Elizabeth Cabot Putnam, John S. Perry, Samuel Freeman Miller, Arthur MacDonald, Daniel Merriman, Isaac N. Kerlin, George Davis Herron, Daniel Fulcomer, F. G. Ewington, Orpheus Everts, Mary Hall Du Bois, Abby E. Davis, Cassius Marcellus Clay, Frederick Converse Clark, J. B. Bittinger, E. W. Barber, L. P. Alden, National Education Association of the United States, Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.), Christian League for Promotion of Social Purity, and England) Howard Association (London (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Pamphlets : social problems. v.2. (s.n., 1857), by Carroll D. Wright, Julius Wolf, Frederic W. Speirs, E. C. Wines, Francis Wayland, Samuel Hurd Walley, Albion W. Small, Caleb Dwinell Randall, Arthur MacDonald, Henry W. Lord, Daniel Fulcomer, John Clifford, Sidney Webb, Arthur F. Bentley, Robert Thompson Davis, University of Wisconsin, Massachusetts, and Fabian Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The emerging nations: their growth and United States policy (Little, Brown, 1961), by Max F. Millikan, Donald L. M. Blackmer, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for International Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
Kangyō oyobi hogo kaisha mondai : dai 10-kai taikai kiji, tōgi mondai hōkoku, kōen (Dōbunkan, 1917), by Shakai Seisaku Gakkai (1896- ) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Grundzüge der Sozialpolitik (C. L. Hirschfeld, 1904), by R. van der Borght and Paul Lippert (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Der Kampf ums Dasein und die Socialpolitik. (F. Deuticke, 1899), by Michael Hainisch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Evolution of America's social intention. (Times-Mirror, 1939), by Burdette Boardman Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
Le problème de la misère et les phénomènes économiques naturels (F. Alcan, 1908), by I͡A. A. Novikov (page images at HathiTrust)
Organisme économique et désordre social. (E. Flammarion, 1912), by C. Colson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Sozialpolitik (Vereinigung wissenschaftlicher Verleger, 1922), by Adolf Günther (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die Sozialpolitik im Friedensvertrag und im Völkerbund (G. Fischer, 1919), by Ludwig Heyde (page images at HathiTrust)
Civil rights : a staff report of the Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights (page images at HathiTrust)
Puerto Rico's political status : hearings before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, first session, on S. 712 November 14 and 15, 1989 (part 1 of 2) (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1990), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Sozialreform; ihre Begründung und ihre Erfüllung. (Druck und Verlag der Vaterländischen Verlags-Anstalt, 1891), by Friedrich Heinrich Krüger (page images at HathiTrust)
Sozialpolitik : erster Teil : Theorie der Sozialpolitik (W. de Gruyter, 1922), by Adolf Günther (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Social statics, or, The conditions essential to human happiness specified, and the first of them developed (D. Appleton, 1883), by Herbert Spencer (page images at HathiTrust)
Mensagem apresentada ao Congresso Nacional na abertura da ... sessão da ... legislatura (Imprensa Nacional, 1895), by Brazil. President, Brazil. Chefo do Govêrno Provisório, Brazil. Assembléia Nacional Constituinte (1933-1934), and Brazil. Congresso Nacional (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Jian guo fang lue (Min zhi shu ju, 1925), by Yat-sen Sun (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Studies in public policy : unemployment, a five-lesson unit : information for the teacher, lesson guides, appendices. (Dept. of Labor, Unemployment Insurance Service, 1977), by National Council for the Social Studies. Task Force on Work and Unemployment and United States. Unemployment Insurance Service (page images at HathiTrust)
Report on the health, population and nutrition activities of the Agency for International Development. (s.n.], in the 20th century), by United States. Agency for International Development and United States. Office of International Health (page images at HathiTrust)
Seven psychological principles versus power politics : a study of psychological principles of creative enterprise. (Mt. Horeb, Wis., 1954), by Lewis Orvin Anderson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die Probleme der internationalen Sozial-politik. (C. L. Hirschfeld, 1927), by Karl Přibram (page images at HathiTrust)
Social problems conference for the advancement of public education on social, industrial, economical, and political reforms ... programme of lectures, season 1893-94. (s.n., 1893), by Ont.) Conference on Social Problems (1893 : Toronto (page images at HathiTrust)
The framework of industrial society (Union Pub. Co., 1919), by John Harvey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Wanderungen durch die Gesellschaftspolitik (Ebenhoch, 1896), by Alfred Ebenhoch (page images at HathiTrust)
Ōbei ni okeru shakai seisaku. Dai 2-kan, Kakuron (Ōkurashō], 1912), by Japan. Ōkurashō (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Shakai seisaku niron (Dai Nihon Bunmei Kyōkai, 1909), by James Edward Le Rossignol, Richard T. Ely, and Dai Nihon Bunmei Kyōkai (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The practitioner viewpoint : an exploration of social policy planning practice and education. (Dept. of City and Regional Planning, University of North Carolina, 1976), by University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Department of City and Regional Planning, Edward M. Bergman, and Susan Abel Lieberman (page images at HathiTrust)
Model neighborhoods in demonstration cities; program summary for the City of Seattle (Seattle, 1967), by Urban Planning and Research Associates (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The social economy exhibit at the Paris exposition of 1900 (Wright & Potter printing company, 1900), by Richard Waterman (page images at HathiTrust)
The Illinois Commission on Human Relations presents, A human approach to human problems, the Third Annual Statewide Human Relations Conference : program report and evaluation submitted to the Illinois Humanities Council and conference participants. (The Commission, in the 1970s), by Ill.) Statewide Human Relations Conference (3rd : 1977 : Chicago and Illinois Commission on Human Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
Essays on Indian social reform (Printed at the Ripon Printing Press, Kalkadevi, 1893), by New India Association (page images at HathiTrust)
An introduction to social planning for housing authorities. (Housing Research and Development, University of Illinois, 1974), by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Housing Research and Development Program (page images at HathiTrust)
Report and recommendations to Governor James R. Thompson (The Commission, 1977), by Illinois. Commission on State Mandated Programs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Kitāb manāhij al-albāb al-Miṣrīyah fī mabāhij al-ādāb al-ʻaṣrīyah (Maṭbaʻat Sharikat al-Raghāʼib, 1912), by Rifāʻah Rāfiʻ Ṭahṭāwī (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An approach to policies planning for spatial development (School of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of California, 1974), by John Friedmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Foreign experience with monetary policies to promote economic and social priority programs; staff report of the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives, 92d Congress, second session. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1972), by Lester C. Thurow and United States House Committee on Banking and Currency (page images at HathiTrust)
Kōkokusaku to shite no jinshu kaizō (Hakubunkan, 1911), by Kōtoku Unno (page images at HathiTrust)
Sources of information for social profiling (Institute for Water Resources ;, 1977), by Cynthia B. Flynn, Rosemary T. Schmidt, and University of Kansas. Dept. of Sociology (page images at HathiTrust)
Shakai mondai gairon (Waseda Daigaku Shuppanbu, 1921), by Isoo Abe (page images at HathiTrust)
The new American state papers: social policy. (Scholarly Resources, 1972), by United States Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
Annual report. (North Carolina. Council on State Goals and Policy], in the 20th century), by North Carolina. Council on State Goals and Policy (page images at HathiTrust)
Report on the world social situation, with special reference to the problem of balanced social and economic development. ([New York], 1961), by United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
Cours de doctrine et de pratique sociales. (Gabald;, 1921), by 12th Semaine Sociale de France (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Spiritualisme, ou le règne de Dieu et le nouveau monde (nouvelle doctrine universelle) (Sandoz et Fischbacker, 1874), by Jean Louis Vaïsse (page images at HathiTrust)
Das soziale Rätsel; die Lösung der sozialen Frage durch Warenoekonomie und Genusserhöhung. (Holze & Pahl, 1914), by Arthur Paul Hermann Rothe (page images at HathiTrust)
Concerted services in New Mexico : an evaluation of developmental change (Center for Occupational Education, North Carolina State University, 1969), by Richard L. Holemon, Mark E. Hanson, Horacio Ulibarri, and North Carolina State University. Center for Occupational Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Concerted services approach to developmental change in rural areas : an interim evaluation (Center for Occupational Education, North Carolina State University, 1968), by B. Eugene Griessman and North Carolina State University. Center for Occupational Education (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The New Zealand citizen : an elementary account of the citizen's rights and duties and the work of government (Christchurch, New Zealand : Whitcombe and Tombs Limited, [1914], 1914), by E. K. Mulgan and Alan Mulgan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The stranger. (Philosophical Library, 1960), by Frank Heiss (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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