Exclusive to CJS Online
from The Canadian Journal of Sociology
Book Reviews
Employment
Author Index
Editorial Board
Events
Resources
Selected Articles
Subscriptions
Current Issue
Contact CJSO
Books Received
Submissions

March - April 2007

Book Reviews

Site Map

Book reviews can be viewed and downloaded as PDF files. Click on to download. Requires Acrobat Reader (free download).

CJSO Books Received

Aug. 2006-Feb. 2007
March-July 2006
Dec.- March 2006
Sept.-Dec. 2005
July-Sept. 2005
Book reviews are commissioned for the CJS Online and appear here only. New reviews are added near the beginning of each month.

newLibby Schweber. Disciplining Statistics: Demography and Vital Statistics in France and England, 1830-1885. pdfimage

Bruce Curtis

newPatrick Carroll. Science, Culture, and Modern State Formation. pdfimage

Samuel Clark

newKate Bezanson. Gender, the State, and Social Reproduction: Household Insecurity in Neo-Liberal Times. pdfimage

Amber Gazso

newArmine Yalnizyan. The Rich and the Rest of Us: The Changing Face of Canada’s Growing Gap. pdfimage

Robert Hiscott

newChristine L. Williams. Inside Toyland: Working, Shopping, and Social Inequality. pdfimage

Norene Pupo

newReview Essay: The Sociology of Youth Subcultures
Brian Wilson. Fight, Flight, or Chill: Subcultures, Youth and Rave into the Twenty-First Century.
Robert T. Wood. Straightedge Youth: Complexity and Contradictions of a Subculture. pdfimage

Alan O’Connor

newAlbert Memmi. Decolonization and the Decolonized. pdfimage

Joseph Galbo

newTom Hayden. Radical Nomad: C. Wright Mills and His Times. With Contemporary Reflections by Stanley Aronowitz, Richard Flacks, and Charles Lemert. pdfimage

Neil McLaughlin

newThomas J. Scheff, Jr.. Goffman Unbound! A New Paradigm for Social Science. pdfimage

Jim Cosgrave

newReview Essay: The Implications of Professionalizing Midwifery in Ontario
Ivy Lynn Bourgeault. PUSH ! - The Struggle for Midwifery in Ontario.
Sheryl Nestel. Obstructed Labour: Race and Gender in the Re-Emergence of Midwifery. pdfimage

Rachael McKendry

newDavid Whitson & Richard Gruneau, eds. Artificial Ice: Hockey, Culture, and Commerce. pdfimage

Steve Dumas
Review Essay: Early Elias
Norbert Elias. Early Writings. Translated by Edmund Jephcott.
Norbert Elias. The Court Society. Translated by Edmund Jephcott.pdfimage
Thomas Kemple

Dominic Boyer. Spirit and System: Media, Intellectuals, and the Dialectic in Modern German Culture. pdfimage

David Kettler

Steven Pfaff. Exit-Voice Dynamics and the Collapse of East Germany: The Crisis of Leninism and the Revolution of 1989. pdfimage

Raj Kollmorgen

Saskia Sassen. Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemblages. pdfimage

John Hall

Review Essay: Canadian and U.S. Immigration Policies: Divergence within Convergence

Irene Bloemraad. Becoming a Citizen: Incorporating Immigrants and Refugees in the United States and Canada.
María Cristina García. Seeking Refuge: Central American Migration to Mexico, the United States, and Canada. pdfimage

Adnan Türegün

Monisha Das Gupta. Unruly Immigrants: Rights, Activism, and Transnational South Asian Politics in the United States. pdfimage

Sara Abraham

Danielle Egan. Dancing for Dollars and Paying for Love: The Relationships between Exotic Dancers and Their Regulars. pdfimage

Becki Ross

Jackie Orr. Panic Diaries: A Genealogy of Panic Disorder. pdfimage

Valérie de Courville Nicol

Sandra Harding. Science and Social Inequality: Feminist and Postcolonial Issues. pdfimage

Suzanne Day
Reviews indexes by
month of publication review author
book author book title
CJS article index
- by author
- by volume
- featured articles
CJS v. 32 no. 1 (Winter 2007)
Table of Contents Abstracts Books Received

Employment

newUniversité de Montréal, École de Criminologie: Professeure ou professeur de criminologie (TT)
newSaint Mary's University, Sociology and Criminology: Rural and/or Environmental Sociology (LT)
Red Deer College, Sociology: Probationary Full-Time (Leading to Continuous Appointment) (TT)
Trent University , Sociology: 6 positions (LT)
University of Western Ontario, Sociology: Criminology (TT)
Ryerson University, Criminal Justice: Criminology and/or Criminal Justice (2 positions) — Search Re-Opened (TT)
University of Alberta, Sociology: Associate Director, Population Research Laboratory (PRL) (TT)
Grant MacEwan College, Sociology: Criminology, Socio-legal Studies, or Law; Youth and/or Cultural Diversity (2 Positions) (TT)
University of Alberta, Sociology: Criminology (Sociology) - Assistant Professor and Director of the BA Criminology Program (TT)

Conferences and Announcements

Conference
Index

See the updated News page for a comprehensive listing

Features

Review Forum
George Steinmetz, ed.The Politics of Method in the Human Sciences
Charles Tilly,Trust and Rule.
Steve Fuller, The Intellectual
Michael Mann,The Dark Side of Democracy
Randall Collins,Interaction Ritual Chains

Back
Issues

2006: Jan-Feb *** Mar-Apr *** May-June *** July-Aug *** Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
2005: Jan-Feb *** Mar-Apr *** May-June *** July-Aug *** Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
2004: Jan-Feb *** Mar-Apr *** May-June *** July-Aug *** Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
2003: Jan-Feb *** Mar-Apr *** May-June *** July-Aug *** Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
2002: Jan-Feb *** Mar-Apr *** May-June *** July-Aug *** Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
2001: Jan-Feb *** May-June *** July-Aug *** Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
2000: Jan-Feb *** Mar-Apr ***May-Aug ***Sept-Oct *** Nov-Dec
1999: June *** July - Aug *** Sept-Oct ***Nov-Dec
The Sociolog - Julian Dierkes' Best of on-line sociologyCJS Online - A Meritorious Resource
Editor: Jim Conley
Department of Sociology, Trent University
You are visitor number  since November 19th, 1996.
Notice regarding email addresses
To prevent the harvesting of email addresses by spammers, all <mailto:> tags on this site have been replaced by Java scripts created using Hiveware Corporation's Enkoder www.hiveware.com. Click on the 'Email' link and your email application should open with a new message to the applicable email address. If you encounter problems, contact the editor (above).
LinkExchange

LinkExchange Member

All content Copyright © 2007 the Canadian Journal of Sociology