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Publisher: American Sociological Association

Volume 38, Number 4, July 2009
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Review Essays

Advocating Privacy
pp. 303-305(3)
Author: Kasper, Debbie Van Schyndel

Conservative Theology and Same-Sex Desire
pp. 305-308(4)
Author: Moon, Dawne

QCA 3.0: The "Ragin Revolution" Continues
pp. 308-312(5)
Author: Vaisey, Stephen

Culture

Faeries, Bears, and Leathermen: Men in Community Queering the Masculine
pp. 313-314(2)
Author: Ghaziani, Amin

Josephine Baker in Art and Life: The Icon and the Image
pp. 314-316(3)
Author: McCormick, Lisa

Passing the Plate: Why American Christians Don't Give Away More Money
pp. 316-317(2)
Author: Scheitle, Christopher P.

Wannabes, Goths, and Christians: The Boundaries of Sex, Style, and Status
pp. 317-318(2)
Author: Pascoe, C.J.

Informalization: Manners and Emotions Since 1890
pp. 318-319(2)
Author: Dempsey, Nicholas P.

Demography

Organizing the Transnational: Labour, Politics and Social Change
pp. 320-321(2)
Author: Mishler, Paul C.

Ships Without a Shore: America's Undernurtured Children
pp. 321-322(2)
Author: Corsaro, William A.

Deviance and Control

Experiments in Criminology and Law: A Research Revolution
pp. 322-323(2)
Author: Turner, Susan

Street Gang Patterns and Policies
pp. 324-325(2)
Author: Rios, Victor

Getting Played: African American Girls, Urban Inequality, and Gendered Violence
pp. 325-326(2)
Author: Jones, Nikki

Been A Heavy Life: Stories of Violent Men
pp. 326-327(2)
Author: Loseke, Donileen R.

Punishment and Culture
pp. 328-329(2)
Author: Campbell, Michael

Education

Risky Lessons: Sex Education and Social Inequality
pp. 329-330(2)
Author: Wilcox, W. Bradford

Race, Schools, & Hope: African Americans and School Choice After Brown
pp. 330-331(2)
Authors: Dávila, Brianne A.

Ethnicity

Multicultural Horizons: Diversity and the Limits of the Civil Nation
pp. 332-332(1)
Author: Gerteis, Joseph

The Politics of Latino Faith: Religion, Identity, and Urban Community
pp. 333-334(2)
Authors: Peña, Milagros

Health

Caring for Them From Birth to Death: The Practice of Community-Based Cuban Medicine
pp. 334-335(2)
Author: Scheid, Teresa L.

Politics

The Sayyid Qutb Reader: Selected Writings on Politics, Religion, and Society
pp. 335-337(3)
Author: Malek-Ahmadi, Farshad

Regulatory Capitalism: How it Works, Ideas for Making it Work Better
pp. 337-338(2)
Author: Block, Fred

Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdications
pp. 338-339(2)
Author: Fairbrother, Malcolm

Democracy and the Rise of Women's Movements in Sub-Saharan Africa
pp. 339-341(3)
Author: Aulette, Judy

Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917-1967
pp. 341-342(2)
Author: Shamir, Ronen

European Integration as an Elite Process: The Failure of a Dream?
pp. 342-343(2)
Author: Kennedy, Michael D.

Farewell to the Leftist Working Class
pp. 344-345(2)
Author: Levine, Rhonda F.

Networking Futures: The Movements against Corporate Globalization
pp. 345-346(2)
Author: Blau, Judith

The Blackwell Companion to Globalization
pp. 346-348(3)
Author: Mahutga, Matthew C.

Native Americans and the Christian Right: The Gendered Politics of Unlikely Alliances
pp. 348-349(2)
Author: Schneider, Laurel C.

Organizing Urban America: Secular and Faith-based Progressive Movements
pp. 349-351(3)
Author: Martin, Andrew W.

Queer Inclusion in the United Methodist Church
pp. 351-352(2)
Author: Wilcox, Melissa M.

The Roots of Participatory Democracy: Democratic Communists in South Africa and Kerala, India
pp. 352-353(2)
Author: Ghatak, Saran

An Academic Skating on Thin Ice
pp. 353-354(2)
Author: Puddephatt, Antony J.

Social Psychology

Paying for Pleasure: Men Who Buy Sex
pp. 355-356(2)
Author: Kaye, Kerwin

Adoptive Families in a Diverse Society
pp. 356-358(3)
Author: Seligmann, Linda J.

Stratification

Handbook of Quality of Life in the Enlarged European Union
pp. 358-359(2)
Author: Lobao, Linda

The Power of Looks: Social Stratification of Physical Appearance
pp. 360-361(2)
Author: Mears, Ashley

The Triumph of Capitalism
pp. 361-362(2)
Author: Harms, John B.

Transformations: Feminist Pathways to Global Change: An Analytical Anthology
pp. 362-363(2)
Author: Moghadam, Valentine M.

Mothers without Citizenship: Asian Immigrant Families and the Consequences of Welfare Reform
pp. 363-364(2)
Author: Ninh, Thien-Huong

Theorizing Discrimination in an Era of Contested Prejudice: Discrimination in the United States
pp. 365-366(2)
Author: Hochschild, Jennifer L.

Assets, Livelihoods, and Social Policy
pp. 366-367(2)
Author: Agnone, Jon

Theory and Methods

The Bachelor's Ball: The Crisis of Peasant Society in Béarn
pp. 367-369(3)
Author: Swartz, David L.

Demographic Forecasting
pp. 369-370(2)
Author: Swanson, David A.

When the Center is on Fire: Passionate Social Theory for our Times
pp. 370-371(2)
Author: Acevedo, Gabriel A.

The Invisible Crisis Of Contemporary Society: Recontructing Sociology's Fundamental Assumptions
pp. 371-372(2)
Author: McGoldick, Stacy K.

Method and Meaning in Polls and Surveys
pp. 372-373(2)
Author: Stinchcombe, Arthur L.

A Weberian Analysis of Business Groups and Financial Markets. Trade Relations in Taiwan and South Korea and some Major Stock Exchanges
pp. 373-375(3)
Author: Tribe, Keith

Urban and Communities

Mechanical Sound: Technology, Culture, and Public Problems of Noise in the Twentieth Century
pp. 375-376(2)
Author: Smith, Mark M.

Work and Organizations

Employment Relationships: New Models of White-Collar Work
pp. 376-377(2)
Author: Smith, Vicki

Knowledge, Options and Institutions
pp. 377-379(3)
Author: Kaplan, Sarah

The Good Temp
pp. 379-380(2)
Author: Williams, Christine

Briefly Noted

Briefly Noted
pp. 381-387(7)

Publications Received

Publications Received
pp. 388-392(5)

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