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Mass Performance

Systems and Citizens

By Kimberly Jannarone
Subjects: Theater and Performance, Sociology, Cultural Studies

A history of mass performance systems, how they arise during eras of nationalization, and how they are shaped by modernity

Ohio under COVID

Lessons from America's Heartland in Crisis

Edited by Katherine Sorrels, Lora Arduser, Danielle Bessett, Vanessa Carbonell, Michelle McGowan, and Edward Wallace
Subjects: Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management, Sociology, Disability Studies

The human story of Covid, from America's bellwether state

Symbolic Objects in Contentious Politics

Edited by Benjamin Abrams & Peter Robert Gardner
Subjects: Political Science, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Sociology

So much depends upon a yellow umbrella (or a pink hat)

The Currency of Truth

Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era

By Emily H. C. Chua
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, Media Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Political Communication
Series: China Understandings Today

Explores the complex interpersonal networks and differing ethical standpoints that shape the news in China

Marginal People in Deviant Places

Ethnography, Difference, and the Challenge to Scientific Racism

By Janice M. Irvine
Subjects: American Studies, Sociology, Gender Studies

How twentieth-century ethnographers captured the diverse social worlds of outsiders

Cops, Teachers, Counselors

Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service

Second Edition, New and expanded edition

By Steven Williams Maynard-Moody & Michael Craig Musheno
Subjects: Political Science, Public Policy, American Politics, Sociology

A penetrating look at how government workers make sense of their work, ascribe identity to the people they encounter, and account for their decisions and actions

Bound Together

The Secularization of Turkey's Literary Fields and the Western Promise of Freedom

By Baris Buyukokutan
Subjects: Sociology, Political Science, Political Theory

Secularization in non-western contexts

Bound Together

The Secularization of Turkey’s Literary Fields and the Western Promise of Freedom

By Baris Buyukokutan
Subjects: Sociology, Political Science, Political Theory

Secularization in non-western contexts

Chinese Netizens' Opinions on Death Sentences

An Empirical Examination

By Bin Liang & Jianhong Liu
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Law, Sociology
Series: China Understandings Today

Provides the first in-depth examination of what Chinese netizens think about various death sentences and executions in China.

9226 Kercheval

The Storefront that Did Not Burn, With a New Preface

By Nancy Milio
Subjects: Sociology, Michigan and the Great Lakes, History
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

The story of the Mom and Tots Center, a storefront health center in Detroit

The Future of Digital Surveillance

Why Digital Monitoring Will Never Lose Its Appeal in a World of Algorithm-Driven AI

By Yong Jin Park
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Sociology, Psychology

We are willing participants in our own surveillance

Liberating Economics, Second Edition

Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization

2nd Edition

By Drucilla Barker, Suzanne Bergeron, and Susan F. Feiner
Subjects: Economics, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Political Science, Sociology

Creating Gender Equality from the Ashes of Neoliberalism

Adoption and Multiculturalism

Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific

By Jenny Heijun Wills, Tobias Hubinette, and Indigo Willing
Subjects: American Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Sociology

Exploring skewed views of transnational and transracial adoption

Social Organization in South China, 1911–1949

The Case of Kuan Lineage in K’ai-p’ing County

By Yuen-fong Woon
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Sociology, History, American Religious History, Anthropology, Social Anthropology
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

An exploration of the effects on patrilineal kinship ties of the social and political changes in the period between the revolutions of 1912 and 1949

Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan

Edited by Terry MacDougall
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Sociology, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

A collection of essays capturing the state of leadership in postwar Japan

Economic Exchange and Social Interaction in Southeast Asia

Perspectives from Prehistory, History, and Ethnography

Edited by Karl Hutterer
Subjects: Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia, Economics, International Economics, Sociology
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Uncovers patterns of social interaction made visible through scenarios of economic exchange

Ethnic Diversity and the Control of Natural Resources in Southeast Asia

Edited by A. Terry Rambo, A. Terry Rambo, Kathleen Gillogly, and Karl Hutterer
Subjects: Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies, Sociology, Natural Resources, Asian Studies, South/Southeast Asia
Series: Michigan Papers on South and Southeast Asia

Eleven papers explore the ecological ramifications of ethnicity in Southeast Asia.

Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan

Edited by Robert Marshall
Subjects: Sociology, History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

The first detailed investigation into the decision making processes of rural Japan

Rules of Descent

Studies in the Sociology of Parentage

By Guy E. Swanson
Subjects: Sociology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

The Impracticality of Practical Research

A History of Contemporary Sciences of Change that Conserve

By Thomas Stanley Popkewitz
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Education, Sociology

Examines the politics of practical knowledge and the paradoxes of exclusion in contemporary social and psychological sciences

The Impracticality of Practical Research

A History of Contemporary Sciences of Change That Conserve

By Thomas Stanley Popkewitz
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Education, Sociology

Examines the politics of practical knowledge and the paradoxes of exclusion in contemporary social and psychological sciences

Korean Families Yesterday and Today

By Hyunjoon Park & Hyeyoung Woo
Subjects: Asian Studies, Korea, Sociology
Series: Perspectives on Contemporary Korea

Twelve chapters, portraying diverse aspects of the contemporary Korean families and showing how they have come to have their current shapes

Global City-Twinning in the Digital Age

By Michel S Laguerre
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Sociology

The global, digital consequences of sister-city relationships

Piecemeal Protest

Animal Rights in the Age of Nonprofits

By Corey Lee Wrenn
Subjects: Political Science, Sociology, American Studies

Factionalism hampers social movements by pitting elite and marginalized activists against each other rather than uniting them for change

The Harvest of American Racism

The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967

Edited by Robert Shellow
Subjects: American Studies, History, American History, African American Studies, Class Studies, Sociology, Political Science, Political History

In print for the first time--the document that the Kerner Commission did not want to see released

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