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Publisher: American Sociological Association

Volume 38, Number 3, May 2009
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Review Essays

Norbert Elias and Figurational Sociology: The Comeback of the Century
pp. 215-219(5)
Author: Morrow, Raymond A.

Culture

Media and Public Spheres
pp. 220-221(2)
Author: Gorelick, Steven M.

God's Potters: Pastoral Leadership and the Shaping of Congregations
pp. 221-222(2)
Author: Flory, Richard

Producing Knowledge, Protecting Forests: Rural Encounters with Gender, Ecotourism, and International Aid in the Dominican Republic
pp. 222-224(3)
Author: VanWey, Leah K.

American Empire and the Politics of Meaning: Elite Political Cultures in the Philippines and Puerto Rico during U.S. Colonialism
pp. 224-225(2)
Author: Zack, Lizabeth

Men on a Mission: Valuing Youth Work in Our Communities
pp. 225-226(2)
Author: Morimoto, Shauna A.

Saving Forests, Protecting People? Environmental Conservation in Central America
pp. 226-228(3)
Author: Perz, Stephen G.

Credit and Blame
pp. 228-229(2)
Author: Schwartz, Barry

Demography

The Price of Independence: The Economics of Early Adulthood
pp. 229-230(2)
Author: Goldscheider, Frances

To Be an Immigrant
pp. 230-232(3)
Author: Hwang, Monica

Transnational Migration to Israel in Global Comparative Context
pp. 232-233(2)
Authors: Cook-Martín, David

Deviance and Control

A World of Gangs: Armed Young Men and Gangsta Culture
pp. 233-235(3)
Author: Huff, C. Ronald

Perspectives on Identity Theft
pp. 235-236(2)
Author: Hauhart, Robert C.

Criminal Justice Research and Practice: Diverse Voices from the Field
pp. 236-237(2)
Author: Newton-Francis, Michelle

Ethnicity

Ethnic Studies Research: Approaches and Perspectives
pp. 237-239(3)
Authors: Gaytán, Marie Sarita

Russian Jews on Three Continents: Identity, Integration, and Conflict
pp. 239-240(2)
Author: Shalin, Dmitri

Generations of Exclusion: Mexican Americans, Assimilation, and Race
pp. 240-242(3)
Author: Almaguer, Tomas

Health

Gender and Health: The Effects of Constrained Choices and Social Policies
pp. 242-243(2)
Author: Nathanson, Constance A.

Researching Trust and Health
pp. 243-244(2)
Author: Magee, William

Taking Charge of Breast Cancer
pp. 245-246(2)
Author: Moore, Brenda L.

Politics

Australian Social Attitudes 2: Citizenship, Work, and Aspirations
pp. 246-247(2)
Author: Marks, Gary N.

Defiant Publics: The Unprecedented Reach of the Global Citizen
pp. 247-249(3)
Author: Walker, Edward T.

Citizens and Paupers: Relief, Rights, and Race, from the Freedmen's Bureau to Workfare
pp. 249-250(2)
Author: Michel, Sonya

The Innocence Commission: Preventing Wrongful Convictions and Restoring the Criminal Justice System
pp. 250-251(2)
Author: Harmon, Talia Roitberg

Model City Blues: Urban Space and Organized Resistance in New Haven
pp. 251-253(3)
Author: Rhomberg, Chris

Clash of Identities: Explorations in Israeli and Palestinian Societies
pp. 253-254(2)
Author: Ram, Uri

Volunteers: A Social Profile
pp. 254-255(2)
Author: Allahyari, Rebecca A.

God and Government in the Ghetto: The Politics of Church—State Collaboration in Black America
pp. 255-256(2)
Author: Morris, Aldon

Understanding Terrorism: Building on the Sociological Imagination
pp. 257-258(2)
Author: Roxborough, Ian

Citizenship Across Borders: The Political Transnationalism of El Migrante
pp. 258-259(2)
Author: Escobar, Cristina

The Failed Welfare Revolution: America's Struggle over Guaranteed Income Policy
pp. 260-261(2)
Author: Reese, Ellen

Social Psychology

Navigating Technomedia: Caught in the Web
pp. 261-262(2)
Author: Burr, Jon

Work, Family, and Community: Exploring Interconnections
pp. 262-263(2)
Author: Roxburgh, Susan

Stratification

Women, Work, and Family in the Antebellum Mountain South
pp. 264-265(2)
Author: Spangler, Eve

Free Labor: Workfare and the Contested Language of Neoliberalism
pp. 265-266(2)
Author: Tilly, Chris

Theory and Methods

Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research
pp. 266-268(3)
Authors: Ranade, Nivedita; Garey, Anita Ilta

Tracing Mobilities: Towards a Cosmopolitan Perspective
pp. 268-269(2)
Author: Ankerl, Guy

Sociology of Law: Visions of a Scholarly Tradition
pp. 269-270(2)
Author: Federman, Cary

The Promise of Poststructuralist Sociology: Marginalized Peoples and the Problem of Knowledge
pp. 270-272(3)
Author: Tamdgidi, Mohammad H.

The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
pp. 272-273(2)
Author: Camic, Charles

Sciences From Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities
pp. 273-275(3)
Author: Hekman, Susan

The Sociology of Zygmunt Bauman: Challenges and Critique
pp. 275-276(2)
Author: Gross, Matthias

Risks, Identities and the Everyday
pp. 276-277(2)
Author: Griffin, Margaret L.

Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View
pp. 277-279(3)
Author: Swedberg, Richard

Knowledge as Social Order: Rethinking the Sociology of Barry Barnes
pp. 279-280(2)
Author: Pickel, Andreas

Disrupting Science: Social Movements, American Scientists and the Politics of the Military, 1945-1975
pp. 280-281(2)
Author: Stryker, Robin

The Golem in German Social Theory
pp. 281-283(3)
Author: Steinmetz, George

Urban and Communities

Networked Urbanism: Social Capital in the City
pp. 283-284(2)
Author: Silverman, Robert Mark

Work and Organizations

Into the Red: The Birth of the Credit Card Market in Postcommunist Russia
pp. 284-286(3)
Author: Polillo, Simone

Citizen Employers: Business Communities and Labor in Cincinnati and San Francisco
pp. 286-287(2)
Author: Clemens, Elisabeth S.

Postmortem: How Medical Examiners Explain Suspicious Deaths
pp. 287-288(2)
Author: Anspach, Renee R.

Briefly Noted

Briefly Noted
pp. 289-295(7)

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 296-301(6)

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