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Number 4, 1 July 2004
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Editors' Note

Protective Academic Covers
pp. vii-viii(1)
Authors: Miller, JoAnn; Perrucci, Robert

Review Essays

When Ties Don't Bind

Fragmented Ties: Salvadoran Immigrant Networks in America, by Cecilia Menjívar.
pp. 399-401(3)
Authors: Brown, Susan K.; Alba, Richard; Nee, Victor

Immigration in the Balance

America's Newcomers and the Dynamics of Diversity, by Frank D. Bean and Gillian Stevens.
pp. 401-404(4)
Authors: Alba, Richard; Nee, Victor; Bean, Frank D.; Stevens, Gillian

Assimilation Redux

Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration, by Richard Alba and Victor Nee.
pp. 404-407(4)
Authors: Bean, Frank D.; Stevens, Gillian

Revenge of the Chicago School

Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration, by Richard Alba and Victor Nee.
pp. 408-410(3)
Authors: Massey, Douglas S.; Young, Gay

Supporting Israel: A Traitorous Stance

Politicide: Ariel Sharon's War Against the Palestinians, by Baruch Kimmerling.
pp. 410-413(4)
Author: Young, Gay

Reviews

Inequalities

Black American Students in an Affluent Suburb: A Study of Academic Disengagement, by John U. Ogbu with the assistance of Astrid Davis.
pp. 414-416(3)
Author: Bobbit-Zeher, Donna

Black-Brown Relations and Stereotypes, by Tatcho Mindiola Jr., Yolanda Flores Niemann, and Nestor Rodriguez.
pp. 416-418(3)
Author: Gonzales, Juan L.

Acting Black: College, Identity, and the Performance of Race, by Sarah Susannah Willie.
pp. 418-419(2)
Author: Jackson, Ronald L.

Blue Collar Bayou: Louisiana Cajuns in the New Economy of Ethnicity, by Jacques M. Henry and Carl L. Bankston III.
pp. 419-421(3)
Author: Jones, Andrew W.

Violent Crime: Assessing Race and Ethnic Differences, edited by Darnell F. Hawkins.
pp. 421-422(2)
Author: Klein, Lloyd

The Emerging Monoculture: Assimilation and the "Model Minority," edited by Eric Mark Kramer.
pp. 422-424(3)
Author: Lizardo, Omar

Racial Disadvantage and Ethnic Diversity in Britain, by Andrew Pilkington.
pp. 424-426(3)
Author: Neuman, W. Lawrence

Silicon Valley, Women, and the California Dream: Gender, Class, and Opportunity in the Twentieth Century, by Glenna Matthews.
pp. 426-427(2)
Author: Ng, W.e.n.d.y.

Race and Place: Equity Issues in Urban America, by John W. Frazier, Florence M. Margai, and Eugene Tettey-Fio. Boulder,
pp. 427-428(2)
Author: Rosati, Clayton

Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Debating the Gay Ban in the Military, edited by Aaron Belkin and Geoffrey Bateman.
pp. 429-430(2)
Author: Bourg, Chris

"A Roof over My Head": Homeless Women and the Shelter Industry, by Jean Calterone Williams.
pp. 430-431(2)
Author: Cheng, Shu-Ju Ada

Intimate Relationships, Family, and Life Course

Advances in Life Course Research, Vol. 7: New Frontiers in Socialization, edited by Richard A. Settersten Jr. and Timothy J. Owens.
pp. 431-433(3)
Author: Curtis, Russell

Private Life Under Socialism: Love, Intimacy, and Family Change in a Chinese Village, 1949 to 1999, by Yunxiang Yan.
pp. 433-434(2)
Author: Hershatter, Gail

Disability: A Life Course Approach, by Mark Priestley.
pp. 434-435(2)
Author: Kafer, Alison

Social Relations and the Life Course, edited by Graham Allan and Gill Jones.
pp. 436-437(2)
Author: Levitt, Mary J.

Competing Devotions: Career and Family Among Women Executives, by Mary Blair-Loy.
pp. 437-438(2)
Author: Roth, Louise Marie

Korea's Divided Families: Fifty Years of Separation, by James A. Foley.
pp. 438-439(2)
Author: Suh, Doowon

Work, Organizations, And Markets

Insurance as Governance, by Richard V. Ericson, Aaron Doyle, and Dean Barry.
pp. 439-441(3)
Author: Bartley, Tim

The Organisation of Employment: An International Perspective, by Jill Rubery and Damian Grimshaw.
pp. 441-442(2)
Author: Campbell, John L.

North Wales Miners: A Fragile Unity, 1945 to 1996 , by Keith Gildart.
pp. 442-443(2)
Author: Hoffmann, Elizabeth A.

Debating Organization: Point-Counterpoint in Organization Studies, edited by Robert Westwood and Stewart Clegg.
pp. 443-444(2)
Author: Rhodes, Carl

The British Sociological Association: A Sociological History, by Jennifer Platt.
pp. 444-446(3)
Author: Thompson, Kenneth

The Global Internet Economy, edited by Bruce Kogut.
pp. 446-447(2)
Author: Wood, Robert E.

Ideology And Cultural Production

Time Maps: Collective Memory and the Social Shape of the Past, by Eviatar Zerubavel.
pp. 447-449(3)
Author: Bryant, Joseph M.

Global Religions: An Introduction, edited by Mark Juergensmeyer.
pp. 449-450(2)
Author: Cousineau, Madeleine

States of Memory: Continuities, Conflicts, and Transformations in National Retrospection, edited by Jeffrey K. Olick.
pp. 450-451(2)
Author: Kubal, Tim

Between Fear and Hope: Globalization and Race in the United States, by Andrew L. Barlow.
pp. 451-453(3)
Authors: Medrano, Juan Díez

White, Poor, and Angry: White Working Class Families in Johannesburg, by Lis Lange.
pp. 453-454(2)
Author: Dunbar Moodie, T.

Sociology of the Arts: Exploring Fine and Popular Forms, by Victoria D. Alexander.
pp. 454-455(2)
Author: Peterson, Richard A.

Adorno on Popular Culture, by Robert W. Witkin.
pp. 455-457(3)
Author: Ritzer, George

The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction, by Jonathan Sterne.
pp. 457-458(2)
Author: Roy, William G.

Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post Welfare Era, by John P. Bartkowski and Helen A. Regis.
pp. 459-460(2)
Author: Schmalzbauer, John

Heaven's Kitchen: Living Religion at God's Love We Deliver, by Courtney Bender.
pp. 460-462(3)
Author: Tipton, Steven M.

Community, Environment, And Population

Sociology in Government: The Galpin-Taylor Years in the U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1919 to 1953, by Olaf F. Larson and Julie N. Zimmerman, assisted by Edward O. Moe.
pp. 462-463(2)
Author: Rossi, Peter H.

A Way of Life That Does Not Exist: Canada and the Extinguishment of the Innu, by Colin Samson.
pp. 463-464(2)
Author: Ron, James

Moral and Political Reasoning In Environmental Practice, edited by Andrew Light and Avner de-Shalit.
pp. 464-465(2)
Author: Tindall, D.B.

Politics, Social Movements, And The State

Diminished Democracy: From Membership to Management in American Civic Life, by Theda Skocpol.
pp. 466-467(2)
Author: Egan, Daniel

Forces of Labor: Workers' Movements and Globalization Since 1870, by Beverly J. Silver.
pp. 467-469(3)
Author: Biggs, Michael

Between Politics and Markets: Firms, Competition, and Institutional Change in Post-Mao China, by Yi-min Lin.
pp. 469-470(2)
Authors: Christie-Mizell, C. André

Unpacking Queer Politics: A Lesbian Feminist Perspective, by Sheila Jeffreys.
pp. 470-471(2)
Author: Craig, Ailsa

Globalization of Capital and the Nation-State: Imperialism, Class Struggle, and the State in the Age of Global Capitalism, by Berch Berberoglu.
pp. 471-473(3)
Author: Darian-Smith, Eve

Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement , by Jennifer Nelson.
pp. 473-474(2)
Author: Katz Rothman, Barbara

Amakudari: The Hidden Fabric of Japan's Economy, by Richard A. Colignon and Chikako Usui.
pp. 474-476(3)
Author: Kerbo, Harold R.

The Wars Within: Peoples and States in Conflict, by Robin M. Williams Jr.
pp. 476-477(2)
Author: Patchen, Martin

Rights vs. Public Safety After 9/11: America in the Age of Terrorism, edited by Amitai Etzioni and Jason H. Marsh.
pp. 477-478(2)
Author: Smith, Tom W.

Politics and Religion, by Steve Bruce.
pp. 478-479(2)
Author: Spearit, D.J.

Building Movement Bridges: The Coalition of Labor Union Women, by Silke Roth.
pp. 479-480(2)
Author: Staggenborg, Suzanne

Organizing Access to Capital: Advocacy and the Democratization of Financial Institutions, edited by Gregory D. Squires.
pp. 480-482(3)
Author: Stoecker, Randy

Activism Against AIDS: At the Intersections of Sexuality, Race, Gender, and Class, by Brett C. Stockdill.
pp. 482-483(2)
Author: Stoller, Nancy E.

The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India, by Paul R. Brass.
pp. 483-484(2)
Author: van der Veer, Peter

Health, Illness, And Medicine

Reckoning with Homelessness, by Kim Hopper.
pp. 484-486(3)
Author: DeForge, Bruce R.

Unequal Health: How Inequality Contributes to Health or Illness, by Grace Budrys.
pp. 486-487(2)
Author: Dietz, Tracy L.

Intersex and Identity: The Contested Self, by Sharon E. Preves.
pp. 487-488(2)
Author: Holmes, Morgan

Dead On Arrival: The Politics of Health Care in Twentieth-Century America, by Colin Gordon.
pp. 488-490(3)
Author: Rochefort, David A.

Health Policy in a Globalising World, edited by Kelley Lee, Kent Buse, and Suzanne Fustukian.
pp. 490-491(2)
Author: Russell, R. Terry

Rights of Inclusion: Law and Identity in the Life Stories of Americans with Disabilities, by David M. Engel and Frank W. Munger.
pp. 491-492(2)
Author: Stroman, Duane

Theory And Epistemology

Trust and Reciprocity: Interdisciplinary Lessons from Experimental Research, edited by Elinor Ostrom and James Walker.
pp. 493-494(2)
Author: Anthony, Denise

Liquid Love: On the Frailty of Human Bonds, by Zygmunt Bauman.
pp. 494-495(2)
Authors: Keskin-Kozat, Burçak

Society and Its Metaphors: Language, Social Theory, and Social Structure, by José López.
pp. 495-498(4)
Author: Schutt, Russell K.

Evolution, Gender, and Rape, edited by Cheryl Brown Travis.
pp. 498-499(2)
Author: Nell Trautner, Mary

Take Note

Take Note
pp. 500-506(7)

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 507-510(4)

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