
New Books in Sociology
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Stephen Pimpare, “Ghettos, Tramps, and Welfare Queens: Down and Out on the Silver Screen” (Oxford UP, 2017)
Sep 25, 20171h 2m
Jamie Woodcock, “Working the Phones: Control and Resistance in Call Centers” (Pluto Press, 2017)
Sep 21, 201736 min
Ruth Braunstein, “Prophets an Patriots: Faith in Democracy across the Political Divide” (U. California Press, 2017)
Sep 20, 201726 min
Shaun Scott, “Millennials and the Moments that Made Us: A Cultural History of the U.S. from 1982-Present” (Zero Books, 2018)
Sep 18, 20171h 1m
Keri Leigh Merritt, “Masterless Men: Poor Whites in the Antebellum South” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
Sep 11, 201732 min
Omar Valerio-Jimenez and Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez, eds. “The Latina/o Midwest Reader” (U. Illinois Press, 2017)
Sep 5, 201749 min
Rosemary Lucy Hill, “Gender, Metal and the Media: Women Fans and the Gendered Experience of Music” (Palgrave Macmillan 2016)
Sep 5, 201748 min
Johanna Neuman, “Gilded Suffragists: The New York Socialites Who Fought for Women’s Right to Vote” (NYU Press, 2017)
Aug 29, 201750 min
Brooke Erin Duffy “(Not) Getting Paid to Do What You Love: Gender, Social Media and Aspirational Work” (Yale UP, 2017)
Aug 16, 201738 min
Gareth M. Thomas, “Down’s Syndrome Screening and Reproductive Politics: Care, Choice, and Disability in the Prenatal Clinic” (Routledge, 2017)
Aug 15, 201742 min
Ivan Ascher, “Portfolio Society: A Capitalist Mode of Prediction” (Zone Books, 2016)
Aug 12, 201729 min
Sarah Bond, “Trade and Taboo: Disreputable Professions in the Roman Mediterranean” (U of Michigan Press, 2016)
Aug 12, 201747 min
David Beer, “Metric Power” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
Aug 2, 201734 min
Jatinder Mann, “The Search for a New National Identity: The Rise of Multiculturalism in Canada and Australia, 1890s-1970s” (Peter Lang, 2016)
Jul 30, 201718 min
Tommy J. Curry, “The Man-Not: Race, Class, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood” (Temple UP, 2017)
Jul 25, 20171h 1m
Victor Tan Chen, “Cut Loose: Jobless and Hopeless in an Unfair Economy” (U. California Press, 2015)
Jul 24, 20171h 0m
Franck Cochoy, et al. eds., “Markets and the Arts of Attachment’ (Routledge, 2017)
Jul 19, 201749 min
Allan H. Pasco, “Balzac, Literary Sociologist” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)
Jul 8, 201754 min
Jon Dean, “Doing Reflexivity: An Introduction” (Policy Press, 2017)
Jul 6, 201735 min
Daniel P. Keating, “Born Anxious: The Lifelong Impact of Early Life Adversity” (St. Martin’s Press, 2017)
Jul 3, 201759 min
Erik Love, “Islamophobia and Racism in America” (NYU Press, 2017)
Jun 26, 201732 min
Mark Banks, “Creative Justice: Cultural Industries, Work and Inequality” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2017)
Jun 20, 20173 min
Jordan Lacey, “Sonic Rupture: A Practice-led Approach to Urban Soundscape Design” (Bloomsbury, 2016)
Jun 15, 201748 min
Liana Christin Landivar, “Mothers at Work: Who Opts Out?” (Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2017)
Jun 13, 201740 min
Jessie Daniels and Arlene Stein, “Going Public: A Guide for Social Scientists” (U Chicago Press, 2017)
Jun 12, 201717 min
Bruce D. Haynes and Syma Solovitch, “Down the Up Staircase: Three Generations of a Harlem Family” (Columbia UP, 2017)
Jun 2, 201750 min
“Latino City” Part I: An Interview with Dr. Erualdo Gonzalez
Jun 1, 201734 min
Armando Salvatore, “Sociology of Islam: Knowledge, Power, Civility” (Wiley, 2016)
Jun 1, 201728 min
Peter Balint, “Respecting Toleration: Traditional Liberalism and Contemporary Diversity” (Oxford University Press, 2017)
Jun 1, 20171h 0m
Christopher Mele, “Race and the Politics of Deception: The Making of an American City” (NYU Press, 2017)
May 27, 201756 min
Megha Amrith, “Caring for Strangers: Filipino Medical Workers in Asia” (NIAS Press, 2016)
May 22, 201742 min
Richard E. Ocejo, “Masters of Craft: Old Jobs in the New Urban Economy” (Princeton UP, 2017)
May 22, 201751 min
Melissa L. Cooper, “Making Gullah: A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination” (UNC Press, 2017)
May 19, 201755 min
Dorothy Ko, “The Social Life of Inkstones: Artisans and Scholars in Early Qing China” (U. of Washington Press, 2017)
May 18, 20171h 5m
Amy Ziettlow and Naomi Cahn, “Homeward Bound: Modern Families, Elder Care, and Loss” (Oxford UP, 2017)
May 18, 201756 min
David Garland, “The Welfare State: A Very Short Introduction” (Oxford UP, 2016)
May 15, 201753 min
Paul Hollander, “From Benito Mussolini to Hugo Chavez: Intellectuals and a Century of Political Hero Worship” (Cambridge UP, 2016)
May 13, 20171h 1m
Lotta Bjorklund Larsen,”Shaping Taxpayers: Values in Action at the Swedish Tax Agency” (Berghahn Books, 2017)
May 2, 201728 min
Stafanie Deluca, et.al. “Coming of Age in the Other America” (Russell Sage Foundation, 2016)
Apr 26, 201750 min
Carrie Jenkins, “What Love is: And What it Could Be” (Basic Books, 2017)
Apr 25, 20171h 8m
Donna Freitas, “The Happiness Effect: How Social Media is Driving a Generation to Appear Perfect at Any Cost” (Oxford UP, 2017)
Apr 18, 201724 min
Lynn Dumenil, “The Second Line of Defense: American Women and World War I” (UNC Press, 2017)
Apr 18, 201748 min
Amit Prasad, “Imperial Technoscience: Transnational Histories of MRI in the United States, Britain, and India” (MIT, 2014)
Apr 18, 201758 min
Lizabeth Cohen, “Making A New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939” (Cambridge UP, 2014)
Apr 12, 20171h 10m
Michael Diamond, “Discovering Organizational Identity: Dynamics of Relational Attachment” (U. of Missouri, 2016)
Apr 10, 201744 min
Michael A. McCarthy, “Dismantling Solidarity: Capitalist Politics and American Pensions since the New Deal” (Cornell UP, 2017)
Apr 7, 201753 min
Lisa Wade, “American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus” (Norton, 2017)
Apr 6, 201745 min
Populist Moments with Elizabeth Anderson
Apr 5, 201735 min
Daina Ramey Berry, “The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation” (Beacon Press, 2017)
Apr 5, 201749 min
Brandon Kendhammer, “Muslims Talking Politics: Framing Islam, Democracy and Law in Northern Nigeria” (U. Chicago Press, 2016)
Apr 4, 201743 min