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Robert Fiala is presenting a paper at the 2010 ASA on “Ideology and Utopia in Educational Systems: A Critical Assessment,” and is working on related papers for submission.

Robert Fiala. 2006.
“Educational ideology and the school curriculum.” Pp. 1-20 in School Knowledge in Comparative and Historical Perspective. Edited by Aaron Benavot and Cecilia Braslavsky. Hong Kong: Springer.

Translated in 2008. “La ideologia educative y el curriculo escolar.” Pp. 47-74 in El Conocimiento Escolar En Una Perspectiva Historica Y Comparativa. Buenos Aires: Grancia.

Robert Fiala and Susan Tiano. 2003.
“Maquila employment and fertility in Mexicali, Mexico: A study of the dynamics of productive and reproductive relations. Research Paper Series No. 39, Latin American Institute, University of New Mexico.

Robert Fiala. 1992.
"The international system, labor force structure, and the growth and distribution of national income, 1950-1980." Sociological Perspectives 35:249-282.

Robert Fiala and Gary LaFree. 1988.
"Cross-national determinants of child homicide." American Sociological Review 53:432-445.

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