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Volume 37, Number 1, January 2008
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Editors' Note

Is Labor on the Move Again?
pp. vii-viii(1)
Authors: Jenness, Valerie; Smith, David A.; Stepan-Norris, Judith

A Symposium on Labor

Class and Race Under Neoliberal Globalization: Whither (or Wither) the Labor Movement?
pp. 1-4(4)
Author: Bonacich, Edna

Is Another Labor Movement Possible?
pp. 4-8(5)
Author: Silver, Beverly

Can Labor Last? Or Again Lead? And Can We Help?
pp. 9-12(4)
Author: Shostak, Arthur B.

Review Essays

Varieties of Neoliberalization: Freeing the Invisible Hand of Free Markets and Extending the Visible Hand of Market Power
pp. 13-16(4)
Author: Hicks, Alexander

Cross-National Studies of Production and Protest
pp. 17-20(4)
Authors: Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar

Two Approaches to the U.S.-Mexico Border: Dramatic Debates and Regional Complexities
pp. 20-23(4)
Author: Heyman, Josiah M.c.C.

Inequalities

Removing Barriers: Women in Academic Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
pp. 24-25(2)
Author: Etzkowitz, Henry

Sex Segregation and Inequality in the Modern Labour Market
pp. 25-26(2)
Author: Huffman, Matt L.

Jobs Aren't Enough: Toward a New Economic Mobility for Low-Income Families
pp. 26-27(2)
Author: Leicht, Kevin T.

Making Sense of Race, Class, and Gender: Commonsense, Power, and Privilege in the United States
pp. 28-29(2)
Author: Ore, Tracy E.

Emotional Bridges to Puerto Rico: Migration, Return Migration, and the Struggles of Incorporation
pp. 29-30(2)
Authors: Rodríguez, Havidán

Intimate Relationships, Family, and Life Course

Beyond Anne Frank: Hidden Children and Postwar Families in Holland
pp. 30-31(2)
Author: Kaufman, Debra Renee

Families Caring Across Borders: Migration, Ageing and Transnational Caregiving
pp. 32-33(2)
Author: McDaniel, Susan A.

Brave New Stepfamilies: Diverse Paths Toward Stepfamily Living
pp. 33-34(2)
Author: Prather, Jane Emery

Alone Together: How Marriage in America is Changing
pp. 34-36(3)
Author: Smock, Pamela J.

Cognitions, Emotions, and Identities

Goffman Unbound!: A New Paradigm for Social Science
pp. 36-37(2)
Authors: Albas, Daniel; Albas, Cheryl

Rainbow Round My Shoulder: The Blue Trail of Black Ulysses
pp. 37-38(2)
Author: Cramer, M. Richard

Embracing Sisterhood: Class, Identity, and Contemporary Black Women
pp. 38-39(2)
Author: Moore, D. Chanele

Never Saw It Coming: Cultural Challenges to Envisioning the Worst
pp. 40-41(2)
Author: Zussman, Robert

Ideology and Cultural Production

Bonds of Civility: Aesthetic Networks and the Political Origins of Japanese Culture
pp. 41-43(3)
Author: Jacobs, Ronald N.

This Side of Heaven: Race, Ethnicity, and Christian Faith
pp. 43-44(2)
Author: Jeung, Russell

Self-Help, Inc.: Makeover Culture in American Life
pp. 44-45(2)
Author: King, Neal

Religion and Social Justice for Immigrants
pp. 45-46(2)
Author: Kniss, Fred

Drugs, Clubs and Young People: Sociological and Public Health Perspectives
pp. 46-48(3)
Author: Kotarba, Joseph A.

The Language of Mediums and Psychics: The Social Organization of Everyday Miracles
pp. 48-49(2)
Author: Maynard, Douglas W.

Population, Communities, and the Environment

There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America
pp. 49-50(2)
Author: Bell, Jeannine

Noxious New York: The Racial Politics of Urban Health and Environmental Justice
pp. 51-52(2)
Author: Brown, Phil

Disciplining Statistics: Demography and Vital Statistics in France and England, 1830-1885
pp. 52-53(2)
Author: Hodgson, Dennis

The Housing Divide: How Generations of Immigrants Fare in New York's Housing by Emily Rosenbaum and Market
pp. 54-55(2)
Author: Min, Pyong Gap

The Cairo Consensus: Demographic Surveys, Women's Empowerment, and Regime Change in Population Policy
pp. 55-56(2)
Author: Rao, Mohan

New Dynamics in Old Age: Individual, Environmental and Societal Perspectives
pp. 56-58(3)
Author: Treas, Judith

Politics and the State

Transforming Politics, Transforming America: The Political and Civic Incorporation of Immigrants in the United States
pp. 58-59(2)
Author: Aquino, Gabriel

Between Islam and the State: The Politics of Engagement
pp. 59-61(3)
Author: Ghamari-Tabrizi, Behrooz

Gender and Community Under British Colonialism: Emotion, Struggle, and Politics in a Chinese Village
pp. 61-62(2)
Author: Wong, Yuk-Lin Renita

Social Control, Deviance, and Law

Terrorism as Crime: From Oklahoma City to Al-Qaeda and Beyond
pp. 62-63(2)
Author: Deflem, Mathieu

Police and Community in Chicago: A Tale of Three Cities
pp. 63-65(3)
Author: Herbert, Steve

Violence, Conflict, and World Order: Critical Conversations on State-Sanctioned Justice
pp. 65-66(2)
Author: Silberman, Matthew

Social Movements

Making Sense of Suicide Missions
pp. 66-67(2)
Author: Furedi, Frank

Are We Thinking Straight? The Politics of Straightness in a Lesbian and Gay Social Movement Organization
pp. 67-69(3)
Author: Linneman, Thomas J.

Latina Activists across Borders: Women's Grassroots Organizing in Mexico and Texas
pp. 69-70(2)
Author: Roth, Benita

Theory, Epistemology, and Methodology

The Hegemony of Common Sense: Wisdom and Mystification in Everyday Life
pp. 70-71(2)
Author: Featherstone, Mark

On Sociology, Second Edition, Volume One: Critique and Program, On Sociology, Second Edition, Volume Two: Illustration and Retrospect
pp. 71-73(3)
Author: Gerber, Theodore P.

Sequence Organization in Interaction: A Primer in Conversation Analysis
pp. 73-74(2)
Author: Gibson, David

Crossing the Psycho-Social Divide: Freud, Weber, Adorno and Elias
pp. 74-76(3)
Author: Prager, Jeffrey

Case Study Research: Principles and Practices
pp. 76-77(2)
Author: Stalp, Marybeth C.

Global Dynamics and Social Change

Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemblages
pp. 77-78(2)
Authors: Chase-Dunn, Christopher; Lawrence, Kirk

Sociologists in a Global Age: Biographical Perspectives
pp. 79-80(2)
Author: Hertz, Rosanna

Tourism, Ethnic Diversity and the City
pp. 80-81(2)
Author: Kelner, Shaul

Social Change in Contemporary China: C. K. Yang and the Concept of Institutional Diffusion
pp. 81-82(2)
Author: Whyte, Martin King

Education

Gender Trouble Makers: Education and Empowerment in Nepal
pp. 83-84(2)
Author: Desai, Sonalde

The Power of Privilege: Yale and America's Elite Colleges
pp. 84-85(2)
Author: Lewis, Lionel S.

Take Note

Take Note
pp. 86-92(7)

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 93-95(3)

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