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Volume 34, Number 2, March 2005
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Editors' Note

Editors' Note: Epistemological Notes for Sociology Graduate Students
pp. ix-x(1)
Authors: Miller, Joann; Perrucci, Robert

A Symposium on The 9/11 Commission Report

Organizational or Executive Failures?
pp. 99-107(9)
Author: Perrow, Charles

Compromising Toward Confusion: The 9/11 Commission Report and American Policy in the Middle East
pp. 107-115(9)
Author: Mednicoff, David M.

The 9/11 Commission and Disaster Management: Little Depth, Less Context, Not Much Guidance
pp. 115-120(6)
Author: Tierney, Kathleen

Review Essays

Resurrecting the Spiritual Body
pp. 121-123(3)
Author: Rieder, Jonathan

The Transformation of Jewish Identity and Community in Contemporary Denmark: Symbolic Ethnicity and the "Work of Culture"
pp. 123-125(3)
Author: Rubin, Julius H.

Inside the American Couple: New Thinking, New Challenges
pp. 126-127(2)
Author: Schwartz, Pepper

Are You Cold Yet? Have the Hot Family Value Wars Ended in Colder Families?
pp. 128-131(4)
Author: Risman, Barbara J.

Inequalities

Poor Kids in a Rich Country: America's Children in Comparative Perspective
pp. 132-133(2)
Author: Nagasawa, Mark

Poverty in America: A Handbook
pp. 133-134(2)
Author: Statham, Anne

The Social Origins of the Urban South: Race, Gender, and Migration in Nashville and Middle Tennessee, 1890 to 1930
pp. 134-135(2)
Author: Smith, Barbara Ellen

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
pp. 136-137(2)
Author: Burris, Val

The Power of Good Deeds: Privileged Women and the Social Reproduction of the Upper Class
pp. 137-138(2)
Author: Acker, Joan

Generating Images of Stratification: A Formal Theory
pp. 138-139(2)
Author: Willer, David

Social Theory, Psychoanalysis, and Racism
pp. 139-140(2)
Author: Sullivan, Rachel E.

Intimate Relationships, Family, and Life Course

Graceful Women: Gender and Identity in an American Sikh Community
pp. 141-142(2)
Author: Dusenbery, Verne A.

Global Aging and Challenges to Families
pp. 142-143(2)
Author: Matthews, Sarah H.

Childhood and Children's Culture
pp. 143-144(2)
Author: Rawlins, Roblyn

Sexualities: Identities, Behaviors, and Society
pp. 144-145(2)
Author: Satow, Roberta

Work, Organizations, and Markets

At Work in the Iron Cage: The Prison As a Gendered Organization
pp. 146-147(2)
Authors: Agha, Suzanne; Steffensmeier, Darrell

Families That Work: Policies for Reconciling Parenthood and Employment
pp. 147-148(2)
Author: Trzcinski, Eileen

Modern Times, Ancient Hours: Working Lives in the Twenty-First Century
pp. 149-150(2)
Author: Lopez, Steven H.

Postindustrial Labour Markets: Profiles of North America and Scandinavia
pp. 150-151(2)
Author: Bologh, Roslyn Wallach

Management and Organization Paradoxes
pp. 151-153(3)
Author: Breckenridge, R. Saylor

Work to Welfare: How Men Become Detached from the Labour Market
pp. 153-154(2)
Author: Houseman, Susan

Cognitions, Emotions, and Identities

Shades of Loneliness: Pathologies of a Technological Society
pp. 154-155(2)
Author: Conrad, Peter

Advances in Identity Theory and Research
pp. 155-156(2)
Author: Troyer, Lisa

If You Tame Me: Understanding Our Connection with Animals
pp. 157-158(2)
Author: Nibert, David

Ideology and Cultural Production

Blue Chicago: The Search for Authenticity in Urban Blues Clubs
pp. 158-160(3)
Author: Kornblum, William

Book Clubs: Women and the Uses of Reading in Everyday Life
pp. 160-161(2)
Author: Press, Andrea L.

Future Girl: Young Women in the Twenty-First Century
pp. 161-162(2)
Author: Plante, Rebecca F.

Cellular Phones, Public Fears, and a Culture of Precaution
pp. 162-163(2)
Author: Linders, Annulla

Talking Problems: Studies of Discursive Construction
pp. 164-165(2)
Author: Garcia, Angela Cora

The Body, Dance, and Cultural Theory
pp. 165-166(2)
Author: Bielby, Denise D.

Arresting Images: Crime and Policing in Front of the Television Camera
pp. 166-168(3)
Author: Beckett, Katherine

Community, Environment, and Population

Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy
pp. 168-169(2)
Author: Moore, Kelly

Demography in the Age of the Postmodern
pp. 169-171(3)
Author: Horton, Hayward Derrick

Playing with Anger: Teaching Coping Skills to African American Boys Through Athletics and Culture
pp. 171-172(2)
Author: Hylton, Kevin

Challenges for Rural America in the Twenty-First Century
pp. 172-173(2)
Author: Schulman, Michael D.

Work on the West Side: Urban Neighborhoods and the Cultural Exclusion of Youths
pp. 173-174(2)
Author: Valdez, Avelardo

Asian American Religions: The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries
pp. 174-175(2)
Author: Bankston, Carl L.

Politics, Social Movements, and The State

The Origins of Postcommunist Elites: From Prague Spring to the Breakup of Czechoslovakia
pp. 176-177(2)
Authors: Zubrzycki, Geneviève

Multiple Europes, Vol. 19: Gendering Europeanisation
pp. 177-178(2)
Author: Zippel, Kathrin

State Repression and the Labors of Memory
pp. 179-180(2)
Author: Williams, Heather

They Are Not Machines: Korean Women Workers and Their Fight for Democratic Trade Unionism in the 1970s
pp. 180-181(2)
Author: Tracton-Bishop, Beth

Feminism, the Family, and the Politics of the Closet: Lesbian and Gay Displacement
pp. 181-183(3)
Author: Tiemann, Kathleen A.

Judgment Without Trial: Japanese American Imprisonment During World War II
pp. 183-184(2)
Author: Ng, Wendy

Female Genital Cutting: Cultural Conflict in the Global Community
pp. 184-186(3)
Author: Robertson, Claire

Framing Europe: Attitudes to European Integration in Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom
pp. 186-187(2)
Author: Fligstein, Neil

The Secular Revolution: Power, Interests, and Conflict in the Secularization of American Public Life
pp. 187-188(2)
Author: Dougherty, Kevin D.

Human Rights in Cuba, El Salvador, and Nicaragua: A Sociological Perspective on Human Rights Abuse
pp. 188-189(2)
Author: Bayard de Volo, Lorraine

Social Control and Law

Consent to Sexual Relations
pp. 190-191(2)
Author: Carpenter, Laura M.

Analyzing Rational Crime: Models and Methods
pp. 191-192(2)
Author: McCarthy, Bill

Unmasking the Crimes of the Powerful: Scrutinizing States and Corporations
pp. 192-193(2)
Author: Pontell, Henry N.

Education

Community Action for School Reform
pp. 194-195(2)
Author: Cutforth, Nick

Closing the Book on Homework: Enhancing Public Education and Freeing Family Time
pp. 195-196(2)
Author: Gibbons, Youlanda M.

Happiness and Education
pp. 196-198(3)
Author: Gibbons, Youlanda M.

Freaks, Geeks, and Cool Kids: American Teenagers, Schools, and the Culture of Consumption
pp. 198-199(2)
Author: Gabler, Jay

Health, Illness, and Medicine

Health Care Systems of the Developed World: How the United States' System Remains an Outlier
pp. 200-201(2)
Author: Anthony, Denise

The Male Pill: A Biography of a Technology in the Making
pp. 201-203(3)
Author: Elson, Jean

Cold Comfort: Mothers, Professionals, and Attention Deficit Disorder
pp. 203-204(2)
Author: Fincher, Warren

Education, Social Status, and Health
pp. 205-206(2)
Authors: House, James S.; Goesling, Brian

Theory and Epistemology

The Theory Toolbox: Critical Concepts for the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
pp. 206-208(3)
Author: Ballard, Heidi Renate

Apostle of Human Progress: Lester Frank Ward and American Political Thought, 1841 to 1913
pp. 208-209(2)
Author: Finlay, Barbara

The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology
pp. 209-211(3)
Author: Hall, John R.

Mappers of Society: The Lives, Times, and Legacies of Great Sociologists
pp. 211-212(2)
Author: Johnston, Barry V.

Civilizations in Dispute: Historical Questions and Theoretical Traditions
pp. 212-213(2)
Author: Lee, Richard E.

Historical Dynamics: Why States Rise and Fall
pp. 213-215(3)
Author: Schrodt, Philip A.

Analyzing Race Talk: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Research Interview
pp. 215-216(2)
Authors: Vera, Hernán

Take Note

Take Note
pp. 217-224(8)
Authors: Kilpatrick, Lorrell D.; Williford, Beth

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 225-227(3)

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