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Volume 37, Number 2, March 2008
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Editors' Note

Lessons of Welfare Reform?
pp. vii-viii(1)
Authors: Jenness, Valerie; Smith, David A.; Stepan-Norris, Judith

A Symposium on Welfare

Welfare Research after the Cultural Turn: Norms, Ideology, and Discourse
pp. 97-100(4)
Author: Naples, Nancy A.

Can the Left Learn the Lessons of Welfare Reform?
pp. 101-104(4)
Author: Cherlin, Andrew J.

Rethinking Welfare Reform
pp. 105-108(4)
Author: Martin, Isaac

Review Essays

Race and Crime Revisited: Old Questions, New Insights
pp. 109-111(3)
Author: Hawkins, Darnell F.

Politics, Racial Inequality, and Punishment
pp. 111-114(4)
Author: Jacobs, David

Democracy and its Discontents
pp. 115-118(4)
Author: Beckett, Katherine

Toolkit Essay

An Excess of Riches?
pp. 119-122(4)
Author: Lofland, Lyn H.

Inequalities

Doing Without: Women and Work After Welfare Reform
pp. 123-124(2)
Author: Brush, Lisa D.

Passing the Torch: Does Higher Education for the Disadvantaged Pay Off Across the Generations?
pp. 124-125(2)
Author: Hout, Michael

Catching Hell in the City of Angels: Life and Meanings of Blackness in South Central Los Angeles
pp. 125-126(2)
Author: Kaplan, Elaine Bell

Crossing the Ethnic Divide: The Multiethnic Church on a Mission
pp. 126-128(3)
Author: Kim, Rebecca Y.

India's New Middle Class: Democratic Politics in an Era of Economic Reform
pp. 128-129(2)
Author: Ray, Raka

"They Always Said I Would Marry a White Girl": Coming to Grips with Race in America
pp. 129-130(2)
Author: Trepagnier, Barbara

Intimate Relationships, Family, and Life Course

Road Dogs and Loners: Family Relationships Among Homeless Men
pp. 130-132(3)
Author: Gowan, Teresa

Double Click: Romance and Commitment Among Online Couples
pp. 132-133(2)
Author: Ignacio, Emily Noelle

Paper Families: Identity, Immigration Administration, and Chinese Exclusion
pp. 133-134(2)
Author: Liu, Judith

Work, Organizations, and Markets

Paths to Power: How Insiders and Outsiders Shaped American Business Leadership
pp. 135-136(2)
Author: Fleischer, Anne

Net-Works: Workplace Change in the Global Economy: A Critical and Practical Guide
pp. 136-137(2)
Author: Rudy, Preston

Gendering the Knowledge Economy: Comparative Perspectives
pp. 137-138(2)
Author: Williams, Christine

Cognitions, Emotions, and Identities

Mass Panic and Social Attachment: The Dynamics of Human Behavior
pp. 138-139(2)
Author: Dynes, Russell R.

Professor Baseball: Searching for Redemption and the Perfect Lineup on the Softball Diamonds of Central Park
pp. 139-140(2)
Author: Fine, Gary Alan

Ideology and Cultural Production

The Philadelphia Mummers: Building Community through Play
pp. 141-142(2)
Author: Adler, Patricia A.

Spoils of the Kingdom: Clergy Misconduct and Religious Community
pp. 142-143(2)
Author: Greeley, Andrew

Population, Communities, and the Environment

From Immigrant to Naturalized Citizen: Political Incorporation in the United States
pp. 143-144(2)
Author: Bloemraad, Irene

Immigration and the Transformation of Europe
pp. 144-145(2)
Authors: Cook-Martín, David

Handbook of Disaster Research
pp. 146-147(2)
Author: Couch, Stephen R.

Nativism and Immigration: Regulating the American Dream
pp. 147-148(2)
Author: Rodriguez, Michael S.

Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still Live Happily Ever After
pp. 148-149(2)
Author: Sullivan, Rachel E.

Immigrant Community Services in Chinese and Vietnamese Enclaves
pp. 150-151(2)
Author: Thai, Hung Cam

Politics and the State

The Neoliberal City: Governance, Ideology, and Development in American Urbanism
pp. 151-152(2)
Author: Hill, Richard Child

Selecting by Origin: Ethnic Migration in the Liberal State
pp. 152-153(2)
Author: Janoski, Thomas

The Rise of Nationalism in Venezuela
pp. 154-155(2)
Authors: Posada-Carbó, Eduardo

Elite Foundations of Liberal Democracy
pp. 155-157(3)
Author: Schonfeld, William R.

Social Control, Deviance, and Law

Sports Fan Violence in North America
pp. 157-158(2)
Author: Aguirre, B.E.

Sociology Noir: Studies at the University of Chicago in Loneliness, Marginality and Deviance, 1915-1935
pp. 158-159(2)
Author: Galliher, John F.

Key Issues in Criminal Career Research: New Analyses of the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development
pp. 159-160(2)
Author: Macmillan, Ross

Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California
pp. 161-162(2)
Author: Mobley, Alan

Gangs and Immigrant Youth
pp. 162-163(2)
Author: Rios, Victor

Social Movements

Justice Ignited: The Dynamics of Backfire
pp. 163-164(2)
Author: Best, Joel

Regimes and Repertoires
pp. 164-166(3)
Author: Franzosi, Roberto

In the Beginning: Fundamentalism, the Scopes Trial, and the Making of the Anti-evolution Movement
pp. 166-167(2)
Author: McVeigh, Rory

Waiting 'Til The Midnight Hour: A Narrative History of Black Power in America
pp. 167-168(2)
Author: Payne, Charles M.

Health, Illness, and Medicine

Grass Roots Medicine: The Story of America's Free Health Clinics
pp. 168-169(2)
Author: Conrad, Peter

Mental Health among Taiwanese Americans: Gender, Immigration, and Transnational Struggles
pp. 169-171(3)
Author: Morrison, Linda

Getting Cut: Failing to Survive Surgical Residency Training
pp. 171-172(2)
Author: Zussman, Robert

Theory, Epistemology, and Methodology

The Taylorized Beauty of the Mechanical: Scientific Management and the Rise of Modernist Architecture
pp. 172-174(3)
Author: Davis, Diane E.

Understanding Evil: Lessons From Bosnia
pp. 174-175(2)
Author: Edles, Laura Desfor

Science, Values and Politics in Max Weber's Methodology
pp. 175-176(2)
Author: Kaelber, Lutz

Thorstein Veblen and the Enrichment of Evolutionary Naturalism
pp. 176-177(2)
Author: Mestrovic, Stjepan G.

Good Intentions: Max Weber and the Paradox of Unintended Consequences
pp. 178-179(2)
Author: Turner, Stephen P.

Global Dynamics and Social Change

A Climate of Injustice: Global Inequality, North-South Politics, and Climate Policy
pp. 179-180(2)
Author: Fisher, Dana R.

Deep History: A Study in Social Evolution and Human Potential
pp. 180-181(2)
Author: Nolan, Patrick D.

The Persistence of Subsistence Agriculture: Life Beneath the Level of the Marketplace
pp. 181-183(3)
Author: Zlolniski, Christian

Take Note

Take Note
pp. 184-190(7)

Comment and Reply

Comment and Reply
pp. 191-192(2)

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 193-195(3)

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