A provocative analysis of current thought and discourse on multiracialism.

An in-depth exploration of women's lives after a natural disaster.

Offers an analysis of the dynamics of Taiwan's export-oriented industrialization, particularly its impact on women and other workers.

An overview and critical appraisal of the work of influential sociologist and public intellectual William Julius Wilson.

Confronts globalization and technology from philosophical perspectives.

An exploration of the voluntary simplicity movement including comments from simple livers and a look at class, race, and gender in this movement.

Makes the controversial argument that reinforcement is a real and valuable force in human behavior.

Provides an overview of the past, present, and future of Italian American culture.

Discusses race-conscious jury selection and highlights strategies for achieving racially mixed juries.

Sheds light on one of the most important religious thinkers in the modern Muslim world.

A detailed history of a small neighborhood community of Ottoman Istanbul.

A demographic and ethnographic exploration of how the aging Japanese society is affecting the family.

Explores issues of political identity and the social changes that ended apartheid in South Africa.

Explores new ways to think about privacy and disclosure.

Studies interest group litigation in Canada.

Uses psychoanalysis to reconsider cultural studies with a focus on wholeness and integration.

Explores the experiences of women imprisoned for killing their male abusers and their treatment by the criminal justice system.

Highlights the practical benefits and the many problems of youth and sports in the United States.

A fascinating examination of a religious counterculture group showing how it differs from mainstream society, yet is similar in other ways.

Shows how a rural group used civil disobedience to defy the nuclear industry and governmental authority, preventing the building of a nuclear dump in western New York.

Lithographs by American painter George Bellows, depicting the horrors and atrocities of World War I.

Explores deep intimate personal relationships between men and women.

From mascots to half-time shows to media coverage, Beyond the Cheers critically and honestly assesses the role of race in big time college sports.

Explores the ways in which Jewish American poetry engages persistent questions of modern Jewish identity.

Advocates applying a spirit of play to everyday life.