Sociology

New books from university presses

(1) Disability Rights and the American Social Safety Net
Jennifer L. Erkulwater
ISBN: 9780801444173

Cornell University Press
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(2) The Truce: Lessons from an L.A. Gang War
Karen Umemoto
ISBN: 9780801473050

Cornell University Press
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(3) Working Construction: Why White Working-Class Men Put Themselves—and the Labor Movement—in Harm's Way
Kris Paap
ISBN: 9780801472862

Cornell University Press
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(4) Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger
Arjun Appadurai
ISBN: 9780822338635

Duke University Press
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(5) In Search of Nella Larsen: A Biography of the Color Line
George Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780674021808

Harvard University Press
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(6) Legal Borderlands: Law and the Construction of American Borders
edited by Mary L. Dudziak and Leti Volpp
ISBN: 9780801884146

Johns Hopkins University Press
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(7) The Effects of Estrogen on Brain Function
edited by Natalie L. Rasgon, M.D., Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780801882821

Johns Hopkins University Press
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(8) A River and Its City: The Nature of Landscape in New Orleans
Ari Kelman
ISBN: 9780520234338

University of California Press
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(9) The Emerging Female Citizen: Gender and Enlightenment in Spain
Theresa Ann Smith
ISBN: 9780520245839

University of California Press
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(10) Wayward Women: Sexuality and Agency in a New Guinea Society
Holly Wardlow
ISBN: 9780520245600

University of California Press
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(11) Discourses of Denial: Mediations of Race, Gender, and Violence
Jiwani, Yasmin
ISBN: 9780774812375

University of Chicago Press
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(12) It Was Like a Fever: Storytelling in Protest and Politics
Polletta, Francesca
ISBN: 9780226673769

University of Chicago Press
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(13) Queer Youth in the Province of the "Severely Normal"
Filax, Gloria
ISBN: 9780774812467

University of Chicago Press
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(14) Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism
Smith, Steven B.
ISBN: 9780226763897

University of Chicago Press
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(15) The Secret History of Emotion: From Aristotle’s Rhetoric to Modern Brain Science
Gross, Daniel M.
ISBN: 9780226309798

University of Chicago Press
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(16) Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism
Largey, Michael
ISBN: 9780226468655

University of Chicago Press
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(17) Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36:
Cecelia Bucki
ISBN: 9780252073632

University of Illinois Press
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