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City Requiem, Calcutta Gender and the Politics of Poverty Ananya Roy 2002 Fall

Uses Calcutta as a site for the exploration of persistent structures of deprivation and want.

Workplace Justice Organizing Multi-Identity Movements Sharon Kurtz 2002 Fall

An unheralded union battle offers new insight into identity politics.

Paradigm Lost State Theory Reconsidered Stanley Aronowitz and Peter Bratsis, Editors 2002 Fall

Analyzes the ongoing relevance of a revitalized state theory to today’s political debates.

Methods of Social Movement Research Bert Klandermans and Suzanne Staggenborg, Editors 2002 Fall

The definitive guide to conducting research in this dynamic field.

Taking the Field Women, Men, and Sports Michael A. Messner 2002 Fall

A hard-hitting look at the persistent inequities in women’s sports participation.

Cultural Formations of Postcommunism Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War Michael D. Kennedy 2002 Fall

A powerful exposition of how culture shapes social and political change.

Imagined Olympians Body Culture and Colonial Representation in Rwanda John Bale 2002 Spring

An insightful examination of the ways Westerners interpret and alter non-Western traditions

The Prospect of Cities John Friedmann 2002 Spring

A major figure offers a sweeping evaluation of the place of the city in the global future

Restructuring World Politics Transnational Social Movements, Networks, and Norms Sanjeev Khagram, James V. Riker and Kathryn Sikkink, Editors 2002 Spring

A comprehensive look at the global movements that are transforming international relations

Homeless Mothers Face to Face with Women and Poverty Deborah R. Connolly 2002 Spring

A first-person look at the challenges and cultural perceptions confronting homeless women

New York, Chicago, Los Angeles America’s Global Cities Janet L. Abu-Lughod 2001 Spring

A renowned scholar compares America’s three global cities.

A Promise and a Way of Life White Antiracist Activism Becky W. Thompson 2001 Fall

The first in-depth look at white people’s activism in fighting racism during the past fifty years.

1989 Revolutionary Ideas and Ideals Krishan Kumar 2001 Fall

By looking back, a major scholar probes the meaning of revolutionary change in the coming era.

The End of the World as We Know It Social Science for the Twenty-First Century Immanuel Wallerstein 2001 Spring

A respected thinker points the way ahead, now in paperback!

Fin de Millénaire Budapest Metamorphoses of Urban Life Judit Bodnár 2000 Fall

Considers what this central European metropolis tells us about the changing nature of urban life.

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