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Dealing with Drug Abuse
A report prepared by the Drug Abuse Survey Project which was initiated by the Ford Foundation in 1970. It surveys the drug-abuse problem in the United States and efforts to control it, sets forth a new approach to the problem of drug abuse and recommends a variety of measures, including the establishment of the Drug Abuse Council. Also includes staff papers on drugs and their effects, drug education, treatment and rehabilitation, the economics of heroin, federal expenditures on drug-abuse control, altered states of consciousness, and narcotics addiction and control in Great Britain.
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1972 |
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Hispanics
A Ford Foundation Working Paper that discusses the demographic, economic, social and political situation of Hispanics in the United States today. Also describes the Foundation's initiatives to address the needs of this growing population.
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1984 |
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Innovating America
Profiles of eight award-winning projects (1986-1988) in the Innovations in State and Local Government awards Program, which is sponsored by the Ford Foundation and administered by the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. The awards honor exemplary programs and policies addressing important social and economic problems at the state and local levels.
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1990 |
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Innovations In American Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1995 |
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Innovations in American Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in American Government Awards.
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1997 |
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Innovations In American Government 1986-1996 Tenth Anniversary.
A look back on the first 10 years of the Innovations in State and Local Government Awards program and yearly report on the 10 annual recipients of the award.
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1996 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1986 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1987 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1988 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1990 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1991 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1992 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1993 |
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Innovations in State and Local Government
Yearly report on the recipients of Innovations in State and Local Government Awards.
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1994 |
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Looking Back Moving Ahead
Adapted from remarks presented at the "Conference on the Politics of Equity: Education Finance, State-Local Taxes, and Children's Services," held in San Antonio, Texas, May 11-15, 1980.
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1980 |
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Los Hispanos
The Spanish translation of a Ford Foundation Working Paper that discusses the demographic, economic, social and political situation of Hispanics in the United States today. Also describes the Foundation's initiatives to address the needs of this growing population.
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1984 |
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New Approaches to Conflict Resolution
A discussion of efforts to strengthen the capacity of existing institutions in the field of conflict resolution, of new ways, such as mediation, of handling disputes outside formal legal systems, and of proposed systematic reforms that tend to avert or simplify conflicts. This report is based on a paper presented by program officer Sanford Jaffe to the Foundation's Board of Trustees.
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1978 |
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New Demographics, The
Remarks delivered to the Joint Center for Political Studies, March 26, 1986, on the implications for the U.S. educational system, economy and society as a whole of a shrinking youth population made up increasingly of black and other minority young people.
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1986 |
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Race Relations and Ethnicity
The first Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Lecture at Columbia University, Oct. 24, 1984, which discusses race, ethnic relations, and affirmative action internationally, with special emphasis on South Africa and the United States.
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1985 |
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Seminars on Media and Society, 1974-1980, The
Presents cases, consisting of scenarios and discussion questions, prepared a for series of seminars examining areas of tension between the media and those charged with the responsibility of public decision-making.
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1980 |
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Women in American Politics
Transcripts from "1992: The Year of the Woman in American Politics?" a symposium of the Women's Program Forum presented in 1993. Noted experts, including a newly elected member of Congress and a political journalist, discuss political events of 1992, considered by many a watershed year for women in American politics. Participants include Celinda Lake, Ruth B. Mandel, Linda Tarr-Whelan, Nydia M. Velazquez, Linda Wertheimer, Linda Williams and Harriet Woods.
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1994 |
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