Sociology

When America Became Suburban Robert A. Beauregard 2006 Fall

Understanding the consequences of the decline of cities and the rise of the American suburb

Postcolonial Dublin Imperial Legacies and the Built Environment Andrew Kincaid 2006 Spring

A groundbreaking examination of how history and politics can change the face of a city

Globalization from Below Transnational Activists and Protest Networks Donatella della Porta, Massimiliano Andretta, Lorenzo Mosca and Herbert Reiter 2006 Spring

An in-depth look at the Genoa G8 summit and the European Social Forum, from the protesters’s point of view

Contested Citizenship Immigration and Cultural Diversity in Europe Ruud Koopmans, Paul Statham, Marco Giugni and Florence Passy 2005 Fall

Demonstrates how national identity affects the dynamics of immigration

Rhyming Hope and History Activists, Academics, and Social Movement Scholarship David Croteau, William Hoynes and Charlotte Ryan, Editors 2005 Fall

Confronts the gulf between social movement theory and activism

Routing the Opposition Social Movements, Public Policy, and Democracy David S. Meyer, Valerie Jenness and Helen Ingram, Editors 2005 Spring

Explores the crucial nexus of policy makers and social movements

China's Urban Transition John Friedmann 2005 Spring

A timely and thorough analysis of China’s rapid urban growth

Multicultural Politics Racism, Ethnicity, and Muslims in Britain Tariq Modood 2005 Spring

Examines the modern problem of religious identity and cultural racism

Repression and Mobilization Christian Davenport, Hank Johnston and Carol Mueller, Editors 2004 Fall

Brings together leading scholars from political science and sociology

Unarmed Insurrections People Power Movements in Nondemocracies Kurt Schock 2004 Fall

Pinpoints reasons for successes and failures of nonviolent protest movements

Up Against the Sprawl Public Policy and the Making of Southern California Jennifer Wolch, Manuel Pastor Jr. and Peter Dreier, Editors 2004 Spring

Los Angeles's experience in managing urban growth and change

The New Politics of Race Globalism, Difference, Justice Howard Winant 2004 Fall

Classic essays on race from a powerful voice in the field

The Ethnological Imagination A Cross-Cultural Critique of Modernity Fuyuki Kurasawa 2004 Fall

A significant intervention in contemporary debates about cross-cultural understanding

The Voice of Southern Labor Radio, Music, and Textile Strikes, 1929-1934 Vincent J. Roscigno and William F. Danaher 2004 Spring

Vividly shows how music united striking workers

Legacies of Lynching Racial Violence and Memory Jonathan Markovitz 2004 Spring

Traces the changing meanings of lynching and examines the political power of lynching as metaphor

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