Contemporary Sociology: A Journal of Reviews

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Sociology as a Vocation
Michael Burawoy
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The Organizational Complexities of Transnational Humanitarian Aid
Jocelyn Viterna
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When Sociology Evaluates Great Art
Alan Sica
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Transnationalism Reconsidered: The Dialectic of Immigration and Emigration
Chenoa A. Flippen
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Global Age Essays on Social and Cultural Change
John A. Hall
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Neutral Accent: How Language,Labor,and Life Become Global
Victoria Reyes
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Cheap on Crime: Recession-Era Politics and the Transformation of American Punishment
Michael Campbell
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Legacies of the War on Poverty
John Iceland
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Conceiving Masculinity: Male Infertility,Medicine,and Identity
Miranda R. Waggoner
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Playing for God: Evangelical Women and the Unintended Consequences of Sports Ministry
Jennifer Beggs Weber
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Raising Generation Rx: Mothering Kids with Invisible Disabilities in an Age of Inequality
Sara E. Green
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Race,Gender,and Class in the Tea Party: What the Movement Reflects about Mainstream Ideologies
Joseph DiGrazia
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Tensions in the American Dream: Rhetoric,Reverie,or Reality
Timothy Black
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Citizen-Protectors: The Everyday Politics of Guns in an Age of Decline
David Yamane
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The Purposeful Graduate: Why Colleges Must Talk to Students about Vocation
Michael DeCesare
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Employment and Development under Globalization: State and Economy in Brazil
Gianpaolo Baiocchi
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The Oxford Handbook of Criminological Theory
Bianca E. Bersani
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Fashioning Fat: Inside Plus-Size Modeling
Elizabeth Wissinger
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How Social Movements Die: Repression and Demobilization of the Republic of New Africa
Chan S. Suh
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On Becoming a Teen Mom: Life before Pregnancy
Stefanie Mollborn
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Fashioning Appetite: Restaurants and the Making of Modern Identity
Deirdre Clemente
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After the Rebellion: Black Youth,Social Movement Activism,and the Post-Civil Rights Generation
Marlese Durr
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Semiotics of Happiness: Rhetorical Beginnings of a Public Problem
J. I. (Hans) Bakker
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Organizing Locally: How the New Decentralists Improve Education,Health Care,and Trade
Ed Collom
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Women on the Role of Public Higher Education: Personal Reflections from CUNY’s Graduate Center
Gaye Tuchman
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Undisciplining Knowledge: Interdisciplinarity in the Twentieth Century
Jerry A. Jacobs
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American Zoo: A Sociological Safari
Leslie Irvine
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Geisha of a Different Kind: Race and Sexuality in Gaysian America
Tristan Bridges
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Performing Punk
Bryce Hannibal
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Taking the Heat: Women Chefs and Gender Inequality in the Professional Kitchen
Elizabeth Kiester
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Comparative Political Economy of Work
Matthew C. Mahutga
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Alien Rule
Isaac Ariail Reed
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Human Trafficking in the Midwest: A Case Study of St. Louis and the Bi-State Area
Corinne SchwarzHannah Britton
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Driving after Class: Anxious Times in an American Suburb
Hilary Levey Friedman
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Worklife Balance: The Agency and Capabilities Gap
Amy S. Wharton
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The Eternal Criminal Record
Greg Jeffers
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The Causes of Structural Unemployment: Four Factors that Keep People From the Jobs They Deserve
Steven Vallas
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Guatemala-U.S. Migration: Transforming Regions
Fernando Riosmena
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Race on the Move: Brazilian Migrants and the Global Reconstruction of Race
Matthew W. Hughey
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The Politics of Invisibility: Public Knowledge about Radiation Health Effects after Chernobyl
Scott Frickel
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Democratizing Inequalities: Dilemmas of the New Public Participation
Shyon Baumann
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At The Chef’s Table: Culinary Creativity in Elite Restaurants
Michaela DeSoucey
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Adolescence,Discrimination,and the Law: Addressing Dramatic Shifts in Equality Jurisprudence
Simon I. Singer
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Blaming the Victim: How Global Journalism Fails Those in Poverty
Rodney Benson
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The Price of Nuclear Power: Uranium Communities and Environmental Justice
Albert S. Fu
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On Folkways and Mores: William Graham Sumner Then and Now
Valerie A. Haines
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New Monasticism and the Transformation of American Evangelicalism
Emily McKendry-Smith
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Education,Social Background and Cognitive Ability: The Decline of the Social
Edith W. King
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From Social Movement to Moral Market: How the Circuit Riders Sparked an IT Revolution and Created a Technology Market
Marie Trespeuch
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Engaging the Everyday: Environmental Social Criticism and the Resonance Dilemma
Chelsea Schelly
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Yesterday,Today,and Tomorrow: School Desegregation and Resegregation in Charlotte
Jeremy E. Fiel
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The Political Roots of Racial Tracking in American Criminal Justice
Benjamin Fleury-Steiner
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The Informal American City: Beyond Taco Trucks and Day Labor
Tiffany Davis
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The United States of Excess: Gluttony and the Dark Side of American Exceptionalism
Andrew M. Lindner
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Misbehaving Science: Controversy and the Development of Behavior Genetics
Daniel Lee Kleinman
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Greening Africana Studies: Linking Environmental Studies with Transforming Black Experiences
David Naguib Pellow
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Selling Our Souls: The Commodification of Hospital Care in the United States
Alya Guseva
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Postgenomics: Perspectives on Biology after the Genome
Jason Schnittker
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Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for Plenitude: Case Studies of the New Economy
Paolo Parigi
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Trouble in the University: How the Education of Health Care Professionals Became Corrupted
Laurel Smith-DoerrTimothy Sacco
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Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing,Law,and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
Betsy Lucal
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Climate Change as Social Drama: Global Warming in the Public Sphere
Steve Matthewman
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Religion and National Identities in an Enlarged Europe
Sarah L. MacMillen
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Corporate Social Responsibility in a Globalizing World
Kevin A. Young
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Enter the Alternative School: Critical Answers to Questions in Urban Education
Maia Cucchiara
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Women without Men: Single Mothers and Family Change in the New Russia
Laurie Essig
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Immigration and Work
Katelan Dunn
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Latino Heartland: Of Borders and Belonging in the Midwest
Mariano Sana
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Nationalism,Myth,and the State in Russia and Serbia: Antecedents of the Dissolution of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia
Valerie Bunce
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Overcoming Global Inequalities
John G. Dale
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Subterranean Estates: Life Worlds of Oil and Gas
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A Historiography of the Modern Social Sciences
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Cultural Sociology within Innovative Treatise: Islamic Insights on Human Symbols
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Authority: A Sociological History
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The Warrior State: Pakistan in the Contemporary World
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Narrative Criminology: Understanding Stories of Crime
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If We Can Win Here: The New Front Lines of the Labor Movement
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Creativity—A Sociological Approach
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Weber and the Weberians
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Contributors
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Volume 45, Issue 4, July 2016