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Publisher: American Sociological Association

Volume 35, Number 1, January 2006
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Editors' Note

Editors' Note
pp. ix-x(1)
Authors: Jenness, Valerie; Smith, David A.; Stepan-Norris, Judith

Review Essay

Race, Class, and the State in the Postindustrial Period
pp. 1-4(4)
Author: Niemonen, Jack

Paired Essays

Celebratory Stories and Their Troubles
pp. 5-6(2)
Author: Auyero, Javier

The Power of Personal Narratives in Illuminating Political Struggles
pp. 6-8(3)
Author: Schaefer, Emmett

How to Find What to Solve
pp. 9-10(2)
Author: Collins, Randall

An Eye-Opener!
pp. 11-12(2)
Author: Scheff, Thomas J.

Inequalities

The New Politics of Race: Globalism, Difference, Justice
pp. 13-13(1)
Author: Brunsma, David L.

The Politics of Disgust: The Public Identity of the Welfare Queen
pp. 14-15(2)
Author: Kahn, Peggy

Social Inequality
pp. 15-16(2)
Author: Levine, Rhonda F.

The Changing Terrain of Race and Ethnicity
pp. 16-17(2)
Author: McVeigh, Frank J.

Egalitarian Capitalism: Jobs, Incomes, and Growth in Affluent Countries
pp. 18-19(2)
Author: Norwood, Romney S.

Insecurity and Welfare Regimes in Asia, Africa and Latin America: Social Policy in Development Contexts
pp. 19-20(2)
Author: Patterson, Rubin

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
pp. 20-21(2)
Author: White, Shelley

Intimate Relationships, Family, and Life Course

From Adolescence to Adulthood in the Vietnam Era
pp. 22-23(2)
Author: Carlton-Ford, Steve

Between Sex and Power: Family in the World, 1900–2000
pp. 23-24(2)
Author: Coontz, Stephanie

Only Hope: Coming of Age under China's One-Child Policy
pp. 24-25(2)
Author: Frenette, Alexandre

Cross-Border Marriages: Gender and Mobility in Transnational Asia
pp. 25-26(2)
Author: Kang, Miliann

The Grasinski Girls: The Choices They Had and the Choices They Made
pp. 27-28(2)
Authors: Slomczynski, Kazimierz M.; Tomescu-Dubrow, Irina

Divorce in Japan: Family, Gender and the State, 1600–2000
pp. 28-30(3)
Author: White, Merry I.

Work, Organizations, and Markets

Uncertain Business: Risk, Insurance and the Limits of Knowledge
pp. 30-31(2)
Author: Eckstein, Rick

How Users Matter: The Co-Construction of Users and Technology
pp. 31-32(2)
Author: Krige, John

Japan's Network Economy: Structure, Persistence, and Change
pp. 32-33(2)
Author: Marsh, Robert M.

Sugar, Slavery, and Society: Perspectives on the Caribbean, India, the Mascarenes, and the United States
pp. 34-35(2)
Author: Morrissey, Marietta

Making a Market Economy: The Institutionalizational Transformation of a Freshwater Fishery in a Chinese Community
pp. 35-36(2)
Author: Sarabia, Daniel

Trust and Distrust in Organizations: Dilemmas and Approaches
pp. 36-37(2)
Authors: Smångs, Mattias

Cognitions, Emotions, and Identities

Building Diaspora: Filipino Cultural Community Formation on the Internet
pp. 37-38(2)
Author: de la Cruz, Deidre

American Sexual Character: Sex, Gender, and National Identity in the Kinsey Reports
pp. 38-40(3)
Author: Escoffier, Jeffrey

Ideology and Cultural Production

Congregations in America
pp. 40-41(2)
Author: Adamczyk, Amy

The Ernest Becker Reader
pp. 42-43(2)
Author: Aho, James

Religious and Secular Views on Endtime
pp. 43-44(2)
Author: Boyer, Paul S.

Oprah Winfrey and the Glamour of Misery: An Essay on Popular Culture
pp. 44-45(2)
Author: Hunt, Darnell M.

We Are What We Celebrate: Understanding Holidays and Rituals
pp. 46-47(2)
Author: Kubal, Tim

The Catholic Revolution: New Wine, Old Wineskins, and the Second Vatican Council
pp. 47-48(2)
Author: McMahon, Anne M.

Soft Patriarchs, New Men: How Christianity Shapes Fathers and Husbands
pp. 48-49(2)
Author: Nason-Clark, Nancy

Population, Communities, and the Environment

International Migration: Prospects and Policies in a Global Market
pp. 49-51(3)
Author: Light, Ivan

Socialization to Civil Society: A Life History Study of Community Leaders
pp. 51-52(2)
Author: McVeigh, Frank J.

America's Crisis of Values: Reality and Perception
pp. 52-53(2)
Author: Nunn, Lisa M.

Up Against the Sprawl: Public Policy and the Making of Southern California
pp. 53-54(2)
Author: Squires, Gregory D.

Politics and The State

Power and Democracy: Critical Interventions
pp. 54-56(3)
Author: Bartlett, Robert V.

New State Spaces: Urban Governance and the Rescaling of Statehood
pp. 56-57(2)
Author: Duina, Francesco

Empowered Participation: Reinventing Urban Democracy
pp. 57-58(2)
Authors: Falcón, Adrienne

Healthy Democracies: Welfare Politics in Taiwan and South Korea
pp. 58-59(2)
Author: Garcelon, Marc

A Handbook of Comparative Social Policy
pp. 59-61(3)
Author: Kamerman, Sheila B.

The Enlargement of the European Union and NATO: Ordering from the Menu in Central Europe
pp. 61-62(2)
Author: Kennedy, Michael D.

Memories of State: Politics, History, and Collective Identity in Modern Iraq
pp. 62-63(2)
Author: Levy, Daniel

Balance of Power: Theory and Practice in the 21st Century
pp. 63-64(2)
Author: Mielants, Eric

Understanding Terror Networks
pp. 64-66(3)
Author: Moaddel, Mansoor

The Welfare Experiments: Politics and Policy Evaluation
pp. 66-67(2)
Author: Morgan, Gordon D.

My Life as a Colombian Revolutionary: Reflections of a Former Guerrillera
pp. 67-68(2)
Author: Nagel, Beverly

Gender and the Civil Rights Movement
pp. 68-69(2)
Author: Nasstrom, Kathryn L.

Social Control, Deviance, and Law

Understanding Police Use of Force: Officers, Suspects, and Reciprocity
pp. 69-71(3)
Author: Atherton, Matthew

Making Sense of Sexual Consent
pp. 71-72(2)
Author: Fischer, Nancy L.

License to Harass: Law, Hierarchy, and Offensive Public Speech
pp. 72-73(2)
Author: Levitsky, Sandra R.

Families, Delinquency, and Crime: Linking Society's Most Basic Institution to Antisocial Behavior
pp. 73-74(2)
Author: Liu, Ruth X.

Policing, Race, and Racism
pp. 74-76(3)
Author: Manning, Peter K.

Social Movements

The Canadianization Movement: Emergence, Survival, and Success
pp. 76-77(2)
Author: Ogmundson, Richard L.

No There There: Race, Class, and Political Community in Oakland
pp. 77-78(2)
Author: Warner, Kee

Salvadoran Migration to Southern California: Redefining El Hermano Lejano
pp. 78-80(3)
Author: Weber, Clare

Bringing the War Home: The Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction and Revolutionary Violence in the Sixties and Seventies
pp. 80-81(2)
Author: Zwerman, Gilda

Theory, Epistemology, and Methodology

Dialectical Practice in Tibetan Philosophical Culture: An Ethnomethodological Inquiry into Formal Reasoning
pp. 82-83(2)
Author: David, Gary

Sensual Relations: Engaging the Senses in Culture and Social Theory
pp. 83-84(2)
Author: Grindstaff, Laura

The Cambridge Companion to Critical Theory
pp. 84-86(3)
Author: Hullot-Kentor, Robert

The Politics of Critical Theory: Language/Discourse/Society
pp. 86-87(2)
Author: Krause, Monika

Gravity's Shadow: The Search for Gravitational Waves
pp. 87-88(2)
Author: Preda, Alex

Measuring Racial Discrimination
pp. 88-90(3)
Author: Quillian, Lincoln

Going Public: Feminism and the Shifting Boundaries of the Private Sphere
pp. 90-91(2)
Author: Thorne, Deborah

Global Dynamics and Social Change

Neverending Wars: The International Community, Weak States, and the Perpetuation of Civil War
pp. 91-92(2)
Author: Licklider, Roy

Take Note

Take Note
pp. 93-100(8)

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 101-103(3)

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