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Justifiable Conduct

Justifiable Conduct
Self-Vindication in Memoir
Goode, Erich

How memoirs justify deviant behavior from crime to sex to politics

Celebrating Debutants and QuinceaƱeras

Celebrating Debutantes and Quinceañeras
Coming of Age in American Ethnic Communities
Rodriguez, Evelyn Ibatan

How young women's coming of age rites cement community relations and reinforce ethnic identity

"Building Like Moses with Jacobs in Mind"

"Building Like Moses with Jacobs in Mind"
Contemporary Planning in New York City
Larson, Scott

How Bloomberg's urban development relies on a blending of Moses and Jacobs

Intimacy across Borders

Intimacy across Borders
Race, Religion, and Migration in the U.S. Midwest
Juffer, Jane

How migration-especially by Latinos-can create new forms of intimacy across cultural, religious, and ethnic lines

Young Men, Time, and Boredom in the Republic of Georgia

Young Men, Time, and Boredom in the Republic of Georgia
Frederiksen, Martin Demant

An in-depth look at urban youth in the Republic of Georgia offering new perspectives on how time and marginality are interlinked

Disability and Passing

Disability and Passing
Blurring the Lines of Identity
edited by Brune, Jeffrey A. and Daniel J. Wilson

Why passing is a crucial concept in disability studies

"We Live in the Shadow"

"We Live in the Shadow"
Inner-City KidsTell Their Stories through Photographs
Kaplan, Elaine Bell

The inner-city world of young at-risk teens though their powerful photos and stories

Social Justice in Diverse Suburbs

Social Justice in Diverse Suburbs
History, Politics, and Prospects
edited by Niedt, Christopher

How the suburbs can give rise to campaigns for progressive change

Just Queer Folks

Just Queer Folks
Gender and Sexuality in Rural America
Johnson, Colin R.

Uncovering the history of gender and sexual nonconformity in rural America during the first half of the twentieth century

Critical Race Theory

Critical Race Theory
The Cutting Edge
Third Edition
edited by Delgado, Richard and Jean Stefancic

A significant revision of a classroom mainstay for the twenty-first century

The Borders of Justice

The Borders of Justice
edited by Balibar, Étienne, Sandro Mezzadra and Ranabir Samaddar
New in Paperback!

Exploring the limits of and contradictions of transitional justice

The Protestant Ethic Revisited

The Protestant Ethic Revisited
Gorski, Philip S.
New in Paperback!

Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion


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