| Title |
Author |
Content |
Publisher |
| Birthright Israel |
Saxe and Chazan |
Analysis of program to send young adult Jews to
Israel |
Univ. Press of New England |
| Corporate
Power in a Civil Society |
David Sciulli |
Social and legal implications of corporate power in America |
NYU Press |
| Crown Heights |
Edward S. Shapiro |
Socio-political analysis of the Black-Jewish conflict in Brooklyn, 1991 |
University Press of New England |
| Deflecting Immigration |
Ivan Light |
Analysis of immigration's effects on Los Angeles and beyond |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Egalitarian Capitalism? |
Lane Kenworthy |
Comparison of viewpoints on capitalism in more and less equalized affluent countries |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Fighting for Time |
Cynthia F. Epstein and Arne L. Kalleberg |
Analysis of current time and work issues for Americans |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| From Social Justice to Criminal Justice |
John Kleinig |
Exploration of relationship between these two highly charged ideas |
Oxford University Press |
| The Future of the Family |
edited by Moynihan, Smeeding, and Rainwater |
Multi-authored sociological analysis of family structure and child
rearing in America |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Generations of Exclusion |
Telles and Ortiz |
Study of acculturation and separation in Mexican
American population over generations |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Higher Ground |
Greg Duncan, et.al. |
Lessons learned from the New Hope Project to uplift working poor through
work and economic supports |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Imprisoning America |
ed. by Pattillo, Weiman & Western |
Research on the effects of mass incarceration on low-income families |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Jews in America |
Farber and Waxman |
Analysis of challenges of being Jewish in contemporary America |
University Press of New England |
| Local Action: The New Paradigm in Climate Change
Policy |
Tommy Linstroth and Ryan Bell |
Local steps to take to affect climate change |
University Press of New England |
| Looking
Good |
Lynne Luciano |
History of male body image in America |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux |
| Muslims in the United States |
Karen Isaksen Leonard |
Overview of research and lack thereof on various Muslim groups |
Russell Sage Foundation |
|
The New Dollars and Dreams |
Frank Levy |
Socioeconomic assessment of our generation's expectations |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Overcoming Apartheid |
James L. Gibson |
Assessment of South Africa's recovery from apartheid |
Russell Sage Foundation |
|
The Overspent American |
Juliet B. Schor |
Social analysis of consumerist culture |
Basic Books |
| People's Movements, People's Press |
Bob Ostertag |
Case study review of social movements in America, from abolition to gay
rights and environmentalism |
Beacon Press |
| Prosperity for All |
Cherry and Rogers, eds. |
Statistical analysis of wealth distribution in America |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Saviors or Sellouts |
Christopher Alan Bracey |
On black conservatism in American politics and society |
Beacon Press |
| The Social Organization of Schooling |
edited by Larry Hedges and Barbara Schneider |
Analysis of current social organization of the American school system |
Russell Sage Foundation |
|
Southeast Asian Refugees and Immigrants in the Mill City |
Pho, Gerson and Cowan |
Analysis of immigration and assimilation by SE Asian immigrants in
Lowell, MA |
University Press of New England |
| Spin Cycle |
Jeffrey R. Henig |
Politics of charter school movement |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Trust and Reciprocity |
Elinor Ostrom and James Walker |
Study of biological and social origins of trust and reciprocity behavior |
Russell Sage Foundation |
| Staircases or Treadmills |
Benner, Leete, and Pastor |
Analysis of the effectiveness of labor market intermediaries |
Russell Sage Foundation |
|
The Way We Really Are |
Stephanie Coontz |
Cultural analysis of family structure in America |
Basic Books |
