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Introduction - Making Parents: Reproductive Technologies and Parenting Culture Across Borders
Charlotte Faircloth and Zeynep Gürtin
'We All Black Innit?': Analysing Relations Between African and African-Caribbean Groups in Britain
Louise Owusu-Kwarteng
The Body, Technology and Translation: Mapping the Complexity of Online Embodiment
Seweryn Rudnicki
Network Composition, Individual Social Capital and Culture: Comparing Traditional and Post-Modernized Cultures
Julia Häuberer and Alexander Tatarko
Parenthood and Partnerhood in the Context of Involuntary Childlessness and Assisted Reproduction in Greece
Aglaia Chatjouli, Ivi Daskalaki and Venetia Kantsa
Russian-Speaking Immigrants in Post-Soviet Estonia: Towards Generation Fragmentation or Integration in Estonian Society
Ellu Saar, Siim Krusell and Jelena Helemae
Friendship, Gender and Sexual Experience: Retrospective Narratives About the Formation of a Sexual Self During Youth
Verónica Policarpo
Is Information Power? Comparing Anonymous and Open Egg Donation
Amy Speier
The Contribution of Mothers’ Employment on Their Family’s Chances of Ending Welfare Benefit Receipt in Germany. Analysis of a Two-Stage Process
Torsten Lietzmann
Affective De-Commodifying, Economic De-Kinning: Surrogates’ and Gay Fathers’ Narratives in U.S. Surrogacy
Marcin Smietana
'Just One?' Solo Dining, Gender and Temporal Belonging in Public Spaces
Kinneret Lahad and Vanessa May
Practice Makes Parents: Commentary on the Special Issue on “Making Parents: Reproductive Technologies and Parenting Culture Across Borders”
Charis Thompson
Doing Gender in a Hospital Setting: Reflections of a Male Researcher
Gareth M. Thomas
Significance Testing is Still Wrong, and Damages Real Lives: A Brief Reply to Spreckelsen and Van Der Horst, and Nicholson and McCusker
Stephen Gorard
China, East Asia and the European Union: Strong Economics, Weak Politics?
Jan van der Harst, Tjalling Halbertsma
Reviewed by Conor Dowling
The New Social Mobility: How the Politicians Got It Wrong
Payne, Geoff
Reviewed by Christos Orfanidis
Why Marry? The Role of Tradition in Women’s Marital Aspirations
Julia Carter
Researching Migration in a Superdiverse Society: Challenges, Methods, Concerns and Promises
Lisa Goodson and Aleksandra Grzymala-Kazlowska
The Unknown Victims: Hegemonic Masculinity, Masculinities, and Male Sexual Victimisation
Aliraza Javaid
Exploring an Absent Presence: Wayfinding as an Embodied Sociocultural Experience
Paul Symonds, David H.K. Brown and Valeria Lo Iacono
Emotional Reflexivity and the Guiding Principle of Objectivity in an Inter-Disciplinary, Multi-Method, Longitudinal Research Project
John Stephen McKenzie
Interrogating Trans and Sexual Identities Through the Conceptual Lens of Translocational Positionality
Michaela Rogers and Anya Ahmed
Making a House in Multiple Occupation a Home: Using Visual Ethnography to Explore Issues of Identity and Well-Being in the Experience of Creating a Home Amongst HMO Tenants
Caroline Barratt and Gill Green
Measuring Cultural Capital: Taste and Legitimate Culture of Czech Youth
Ondřej Špaček
On the Role of Values in Social Research: Weber Vindicated?
Martyn Hammersley
Introduction: Class and Christianity
Mathew Guest, Sarah-Jane Page and Yvette Taylor
Religion and Social Class: Theory and Method After Bourdieu
Andrew McKinnon
Mediating ‘Aspirant’ Religious-Sexual Futures: In God’s Hands?
Yvette Taylor
Anglican Clergy Husbands Securing Middle-Class Gendered Privilege Through Religion
Sarah-Jane Page
Students’ Constructions of a Christian Future: Faith, Class and Aspiration in University Contexts
Mathew Guest and Kristin Aune
‘The Person God Made Me to Be’: Navigating Working-Class and Christian Identities in English Evangelical Christianity
Joanne McKenzie
Disability and Social Movements (Interdisciplinary Disability Studies)
Carling-Jenkins, Rachel
Reviewed by Joanne Heeney
Family Rhythms: The Changing Textures of Family Life in Ireland
Ralph, David, Gray, Jane and Geraghty, Ruth
Reviewed by Amy Andrada
Balanced Ethics Review: A Guide for Institutional Review Board Members
Whitney, Simon N.
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Justifications Analysis: Understanding Moral Evaluations in Public Debates
Tuomas Ylä-Anttila and Eeva Luhtakallio
Reframing Research Ethics: Towards a Professional Ethics for the Social Sciences
Nathan Emmerich
‘I Can’t Settle if It’s Not Tidy; I Blame That on My Mum’: Exploring Women’s Relational Household Work Narratives
Jennifer Kettle
New Ways of Doing the “Good” and Gender Equal Family: Parents Employing Nannies and Au Pairs in Sweden
Sara Eldén and Terese Anving
Getting the Green Light: Experiences of Icelandic Mothers Struggling with Breastfeeding
Sunna Símonardóttir
Concept-Formation, Complexity and Social Domains: Investigating Emotion(S) in a Prison Setting
Victoria Knight and Derek Layder
Quality of Work in Prostitution and Sex Work. Introduction to the Special Section
Stef Adriaenssens, Giulia Garofalo Geymonat and Laura Oso
On Our Own Terms: The Working Conditions of Internet-Based Sex Workers in the UK
Teela Sanders, Laura Connelly and Laura Jarvis King
Work Conditions and Job Mobility in the Australian Indoor Sex Industry
Fairleigh Evelyn Gilmour
Precarious or Protected? Evaluating Work Quality in the Legal Sex Industry
Alice Orchiston
Ambivalent Professionalisation and Autonomy in Workers’ Collective Projects: The Cases of Sex Worker Peer Educators in Germany and Sexual Assistants in Switzerland
Giulia Garofalo Geymonat and P.G. Macioti
Life Phases, Mobility and Consumption: An Ethnography of Shopping Routes
Hansson, Niklas; Vayre, Jean-Sébastien; Brembeck, Helene and Lalanne, Michèle.
Reviewed by Conor Dowling
Ethnography for the Internet
Hine, Christine
Reviewed by Laura Hyrjak
Externalizing Migration Management: Europe, North America and the Spread of 'Remote Control' Practices (Routledge Research in Place, Space and Politics)
Zaiotti, Ruben (ed.)
Reviewed by Daniel Martin
An Autoethnography of Fat and Weight Loss: Becoming the Bw0 with Deleuze and Guattari
Valerie M Sheach Leith
From Playing to Programming: The Effect of Video Game Play on Confidence with Computers and an Interest in Computer Science
Rebecca Sevin and Whitney DeCamp
The Global Omnivore: Identifying Musical Taste Groups in Austria, England, Israel and Serbia
Adrian Leguina, Paul Widdop and Gindo Tampubolon
Cultural Participation, Personality and Educational Inequalities
Till Kaiser and Christian Schneickert
Constructing Masculinities in the National Rugby League’s Footy Show
Ashnil Murray, Adam White, Ryan Scoats and Eric Anderson
Post-Human Families? Dog-Human Relations in the Domestic Sphere
Nickie Charles
Is Banning Significance Testing the Best Way to Improve Applied Social Science Research? – Questions on Gorard (2016)
Thees F Spreckelsen and Mariska van der Horst
Hipsters on Our High Streets: Consuming the Gentrification Frontier
Phil Hubbard
Holiday Rentals: The New Gentrification Battlefront
Agustín Cócola Gant
Contesting and Resisting Environmental Gentrification: Responses to New Paradoxes and Challenges for Urban Environmental Justice
Hamil Pearsall and Isabelle Anguelovski
Sanitising the City: Exploring Hegemonic Gentrification in London’s Soho
Erin Sanders-McDonagh, Magali Peyrefitte and Matt Ryalls
It’s the State, Stupid: 21st Gentrification and State-Led Evictions
Kirsteen Paton and Vickie Cooper
Fighting Gentrification in the Neoliberal University: Displacing Communities, Researchers and the Very Possibility of Radical Critique
Mara Ferreri and Luna Glucksberg
Resisting ‘Austerity Gentrification’ and Displacement in Southern Europe
Sandra Annunziata and Loretta Lees
Let Us Devastate the Avenues Where the Wealthy Live’: Resisting Gentrification in the 21st Century City
Eleanor Wilkinson
Migrant Marginality: A Transnational Perspective (Routledge Advances in Sociology)
Kretsedemas, Philip, Capetillo-Ponce, Jorge and Jacobs, Glenn (eds.)
Reviewed by Linda Asquith
Contemporary Sociological Thinkers and Theories
Segre, Sandro
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Digital Methods for Social Science: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Research Innovation
Snee, Helene, Hine, Christine and Morey, Yvette (eds.)
Reviewed by Ibrahima Amadou Dia
Narcissism and its Discontents (Studies in the Psychosocial)
Walsh, Julie
Reviewed by Carl Denig
Transferring from Clinical Pharmacy Practice to Qualitative Research: Questioning Identity, Epistemology and Ethical Frameworks
Adam Pattison Rathbone and Kimberly Jamie
Demarcating Social Practices: The Case of Weight Management
Mikko Jauho, Johanna Mäkelä and Mari Niva
Putting the Squeeze on "Generation Rent": Housing Benefit Claimants in the Private Rented Sector - Transitions, Marginality and Stigmatisation
Ian Cole, Ryan Powell and Elizabeth Sanderson
Ontological Security and Private Car Use in Sydney, Australia
Jennifer Kent
At the Crossroads: The Embedding Work of Market Participants in and Around Markets
Stefan Bernhard
Adding Narratives to Numbers in a Mixed Methods Study of Successful Ageing: The 6-Day Sample of the Scottish Mental Survey 1947
JD Carpentieri, Jane Elliott, Caroline Brett and Ian Deary
Socioeconomic Status Differences in Negative Emotions
Nina Jakoby
Skype as a Tool for Qualitative Research Interviews
Valeria Lo Iacono, Paul Symonds and David H.K. Brown
Shame on You: The Role of Shame, Disgust and Humiliation in Media Representations of ‘Gender-Fraud’ Cases
Allison Moore
Damaging the Case for Improving Social Science Methodology Through Misrepresentation: Re-Asserting Confidence in Hypothesis Testing as a Valid Scientific Process
James Nicholson and Sean McCusker
Visualization in Mixed-Methods Research on Social Networks
Alessio D'Angelo, Louise Ryan and Paola Tubaro
Combining Egocentric Network Maps and Narratives: An Applied Analysis of Qualitative Network Map Interviews
Alice Altissimo
The Biographical Network Method
Neil Armitage
The Visual Sociogram in Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research
Paola Tubaro, Louise Ryan and Alessio D'Angelo
Qualitative Methods and Visualizations in the Study of Friendship Networks
Elisa Bellotti
Cases, Mechanisms and the Real: The Theory and Methodology of Mixed-Method Social Network Analysis
Nick Crossley and Gemma Edwards
Television and the Moral Imaginary: Society Through the Small Screen
Dant,
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Introducing Research Methodology: A Beginner's Guide to Doing a Research Project
Flick, Uwe
Reviewed by Andrew Carlin
The Gender of Suicide
Jaworski, Katrina
Reviewed by Nicole Hughes
The Amish
Kraybill, Donald B, Johnson-Weiner, Karen M and Nolt, Steven M.
Reviewed by Allan J. Sim
Gendered Violence, Abuse and Mental Health in Everyday Lives: Beyond Trauma (Routledge Studies in the Socio)
Moulding, Nicole
Reviewed by Catriona Hugman
Qualitative Psychology: A Practical Guide to Research Methods
Smith, Jonathan A (ed.)
Reviewed by Louise Folkes
Children’s Engagements with Visual Methods Through Qualitative Research in the Primary School as ‘art That Didn’t Work’
Lexie Scherer
The Body as an Object—a Sociocultural Perspective. the Study of Young Adults’ Narratives
Ewa Młożniak and Katarzyna Schier
Placing the Distant Other on the Shelf: An Analysis and Comparison of (Fair Trade) Coffee Packages in Relation to Commodity Fetishism
Robbe Geysmans and Lesley Hustinx
Beyond ‘Token’ Firefighters: Exploring Women’s Experiences of Gender and Identity at Work
Tamika Perrott
Belonging to a Different Landscape: Repurposing Nationalist Affects
Ben Pitcher
Gender, Occupation and First Birth: Do ‘Career Men’ Delay First Birth Too?
Kevin Ralston, Vernon Gayle and Paul Lambert
Damaging Real Lives Through Obstinacy: Re-Emphasising Why Significance Testing is Wrong
Stephen Gorard
Housework Division and Perceived Fairness: The Importance of Comparison Referents
Renzo Carriero and Lorenzo Todesco
Linking Emotions: Emotions as the Invisible Threads That Bind People Together
Natàlia Cantó-Milà
Performativity and the Power of Shame: Lesson Observations, Emotional Labour and Professional Habitus
Ursula Edgington
Enduring or Crossing Distance for Love? Negotiating Love and Distance in the Lives of Mixed Transnational Couples
Rebecca Chiyoko King-O'Riain
Inequality and Prejudice. German Social Scientist as Producers of Feeling Rules
Helena Flam and Jochen Kleres
Is Romantic Love a Linking Emotion?
Swen Seebach and Francesc Núñez-Mosteo
Negative Hopes: Social Dynamics of Isolating and Passive Forms of Hope
Sylvia Terpe
Militant Lactivism?: Attachment Parenting and Intensive Motherhood in the UK and France (Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality)
Faircloth, Charlotte
Reviewed by Eimer Sparham
Revolt on the Right: Explaining Support for the Radical Right in Britain (Extremism and Democracy)
Ford, Robert and Goodwin, Matthew J.
Reviewed by Ed Pertwee
PTSD: Diagnosis and Identity in Post-Empire America
Lembcke, Jerry
Reviewed by Richard Gehrmann
Sex, Gender and Society
Oakley, Ann
Reviewed by Hannah Walters
The Impact of Racism on African American Families
Rosenblatt, Paul C.
Reviewed by Mengxi Pang
The Persistence of Class Inequality: The Portuguese Labour Force at the Turn of the Millennium
Renato Miguel Carmo, Margarida Carvalho and Frederico Cantante
Linking Moralisation and Class Identity: The Role of Ressentiment and Respectability in the Social Reaction to ‘Chavs’
Elias le Grand
‘Menacing Youth’ and ‘Broken Families’: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Reporting of the 2011 English Riots in the Daily Express Using Moral Panic Theory
Jasbinder S. Nijjar
Political-Economic Coalition Among Entrepreneurs, Professionals, and Cadres in Guangdong, China
Chau-kiu Cheung and Eileen Yuk-ha Tsang
Re-Thinking the Boundaries of the Focus Group: A Reflexive Analysis on the Use and Legitimacy of Group Methodologies in Qualitative Research
Martina Angela Caretta and Elena Vacchelli
Digital Media Use: Differences and Inequalities in Relation to Class and Age
Simeon Yates, John Kirby and Eleanor Lockley
National Identities and the 2014 Independence Referendum in Scotland
Ross Bond
‘Safe Spaces’: Experiences of Feminist Women-Only Space
Ruth Lewis, Elizabeth Sharp, Jenni Remnant and Rhiannon Redpath
Introduction to Special Section Gender, Intimacy, Equality: (Un)comfortable Bedfellows?
Katherine Twamley and Charlotte Faircloth
Desires, Expectations and the Sexual Practices of Married and Cohabiting Heterosexual Women
Jenny van Hooff
Considerations of Equality in Heterosexual Single Mothers’ Intimacy Narratives
Charlotte Morris
Negotiating Intimacy, Equality and Sexuality in the Transition to Parenthood
Charlotte Faircloth
A Changing Landscape of Intimacy: The Case of a Single Mother by Choice
Linda L. Layne
The Work of Seduction: Intimacy and Subjectivity in the London ‘Seduction Community’
Rachel O’Neill
Negotiating Intimate and (A)sexual Stories
Jo Woodiwiss
The Ire of Satire Meets the Error of Terror
Biko Agozino
Faces of Discrimination in Higher Education in India: Quota Policy, Social Justice and the Dalits (Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity)
Ovichegan, Samson K.
Reviewed by Jon Rainford
Compromised Trust: DHS Fusion Centers’ Policing of the Occupy Wall Street Movement
Krista Craven, Torin Monahan and Priscilla Regan
Are Marginalised Populations More Likely to Engage in Undeclared Work in the Nordic Countries?
Colin C. Williams and Ioana Horodnic
The Cynical Public: Claims About Science in the Discourse on Hydrofracking
Elizabeth Seale and Gregory Fulkerson
What’s Gay About Being Single? A Qualitative Study of the Lived Experiences of Older Single Gay Men
Yiu Tung Suen
It’s Who You Know. Political Influence on Anti-Immigrant Attitudes and the Moderating Role of Intergroup Contact
Andrea Bohman
Building a Research Partnership in a Prison Context: From Collaboration to Co-Construction
Dorien Brosens, Liesbeth De Donder, Sarah Dury and Dominique Verté
Escalation of Governance: Effects of Voluntary Standardization on Organizations, Markets and Standards in Swiss Fair Trade
Nadine Arnold and Raimund Hasse
Risk, Choice and Social Disadvantage: Young People’s Decision-Making in a Marketised Higher Education System
Sheryl Clark, Anna Mountford-Zimdars and Becky Francis
‘Justin Bieber Sounds Girlie’: Young People’s Celebrity Talk and Contemporary Masculinities
Kim Allen, Laura Harvey and Heather Mendick
Special Section Introduction: The Matter of Race
Nasar Meer, Anoop Nayak and Raksha Pande
Reflexive Ethnicities: Crisis, Diversity and Re-Composition
Yasmin Hussain and Paul Bagguley
For a Sociological Reconstruction: W.E.B. Du Bois, Stuart Hall and Segregated Sociology
Les Back and Maggie Tate
The Monstrous ‘White Theory Boy’: Symbolic Capital, Pedagogy and the Politics of Knowledge
Sarah Burton
Rethinking Intersectionality and Whiteness at the Borders of Citizenship
Bridget Byrne
Un/making the British Asian Male Athlete: Race, Legibility and the State
Daniel Burdsey
Muslims, Racism and Violence After the Paris Attacks
Joanne Britton
Double Standards and Speech Deficits: What is Sayable for British Muslims After Paris?
Fatima Khan and Gabe Mythen
Charlie Hebdo, Free Speech and Counter-Speech
Simon Dawes
Mediating and Remediating Death (Studies in Death, Materiality and the Origin of Time)
Christensen, Dorthe Refslund and Sandvik, Kjetil
Reviewed by Panagiotis Pentaris
Inequality and the 1%
Dorling, Danny
Reviewed by Jatinder Kang
Late Modernity: Trajectories Towards Morphogenic Society
Archer, Margaret
Reviewed by Ciaran T. Burke
A Precariat Charter: From Denizens to Citizens
Standing, Guy
Reviewed by Ruben Flores
Connectivity in Later Life: The Declining Age Divide in Mobile Cell Phone Ownership
Chris Gilleard, Ian Jones and Paul Higgs
Mothering and ‘insider’ Dilemmas: Feminist Sociologists in the Research Process
Linda Cooper and Chrissie Rogers
Talking the Talk and Fitting In: Troubling the Practices of Speaking 'What You Are Worth' in Higher Education in the UK
Michelle Addison and Victoria, G. Mountford
Measuring Paternal Involvement in Childcare and Housework
Helen Norman and Mark Elliot
Resonance as a Social Phenomenon
Vincent Miller
The EU’s Racial Equality Directive and the Evolution of Discourse in the Field of the Fight Against Discrimination. a Comparison Between France, the UK and Spain
Philippe Hamman and Cécile Frank
The Right to Asylum and EU Asylum Procedure in Greece
Gabriella Lazaridis and Mariangela Veikou
Exploring Gender in Portuguese Bedrooms: Men’s and Women’s Narratives of Their Sexuality Through a Mixed Methods Approach
Violeta Alarcão, Ana Virgolino, Luis Roxo, Fernando L. Machado and Alain Giami
Inside the Research-Assemblage: New Materialism and the Micropolitics of Social Inquiry
Nick J. Fox and Pam Alldred
Special Section Introduction: The Political Sociologies of Sport
Paul Gilchrist, Russell Holden and Peter Millward
Driven to Distraction: Turkish Diaspora Football Supporters, New Media and the Politics of Place-Making
John McManus
Dislocation and Uncertainty in East Manchester: The Legacy of the Commonwealth Games
Camilla Lewis
Physical Cultures of Stigmatisation: Health Policy & Social Class
Emma Rich, Laura De Pian and Jessica Francombe-Webb
Cut It Out: The C-Section Epidemic in America
Morris, Theresa
Reviewed by Anna Neller
Ecofeminism and Systems Thinking (Routledge Research in Gender and Society)
Stephens, Anne
Reviewed by Buyana Kareem
Revolting Subjects: Social Abjection and Resistance in Neoliberal Britain
Tyler, Imogen
Reviewed by Lisa Wood
Drawing What Homelessness Looks Like: Using Creative Visual Methods as a Tool of Critical Pedagogy
Jon Dean
Basic Skills, Literacy Practices and the 'Hidden Injuries of Class'
Mark Cieslik and Donald Simpson
Using Narrative Sources from the Mass Observation Archive to Study Everyday Food and Families in Hard Times: Food Practices in England During 1950
Abigail Knight, Julia Brannen and Rebecca O'Connell
Rural Putsch: Power, Class, Social Relations and Change in the English Rural Village
Sam Hillyard
Promises, Promises: Lessons in Research Ethics from the Belfast Project and ‘The Rape Tape’ Case
Kay Inckle
Everyday Belonging and Ageing: Place and Generational Change
Vanessa May and Stewart Muir
The 'Peaks and Troughs’ of Societal Violence: Revisiting the Actions of Turkish and Kurdish Shopkeepers During the 2011 London Riots
Giorgia Doná and Helen Taylor
The Casanova-Myth: Legend and Anxiety in the Seduction Community
Jitse Schuurmans and Lee F. Monaghan
Studying the Complex Dynamics of Family Relationships: A Figurational Approach
Anna-Maija Castrén and Kaisa Ketokivi
Ageing with Disability: A Lifecourse Perspective (Ageing and the Lifecourse Series)
Jeppsson-Grassman, Eva
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
Utopia as Method: The Imaginary Reconstitution of Society
Levitas, Ruth
Reviewed by Graham Crow
Neoliberal Nomads: Housing Insecurity and the Revival of Private Renting in the UK
John Bone
The Complex Employment Experiences of Polish Migrants in the UK Labour Market
Julie Knight
The Reframing of Methodology: Revisiting a PhD Study
Sarah Dubberley
Music, Knowledge and the Sociology of Sound
Martyn Hudson
How and when Do Educational Aspirations, Expectations and Achievement Align?
Nabil Khattab
How Benefits Recipients Perceive Themselves Through the Lens of the Mass Media - Some Observations from Germany
Anna Fohrbeck, Andreas Hirseland and Philipp Ramos Lobato
The Hindu Rights Action Force and the Definition of the Indian Community’ in Malaysia
Flavia Cangià
Special Section Introduction: Research Ethics and Moral Dilemmas of Social Research in Post-Socialist Europe and Beyond
Ulrike Ziemer and Anton Popov
Culture, Power and Social Disparity: Researching Russia’s Upper Class
Elisabeth Schimpfossl
Reflections on Positionality from a Russian Woman Interviewing Russian-Speaking Women in London
Darya Malyutina
On Being a Punk and a Scholar: A Reflexive Account of Researching a Punk Scene in Russia
Ivan Gololobov
Trust, Access and Sensitive Boundaries Between 'Public' and 'Private': A Returning Insider's Experience of Research in Bulgaria
Milena I. Kremakova
The Dereliction Tourist: Ethical Issues of Conducting Research in Areas of Industrial Ruination
Alice Mah
Ethics and Emotions: A Migrant Researcher Doing Research Among Romanian Migrants
Oana Romocea
Protest Camps
Feigenbaum, Anna, Frenzel, Fabian and McCurdy, Patrick
Reviewed by Sara Deffendoll
The Tories: From Winston Churchill to David Cameron
Heppell, Timothy
Reviewed by Antje Bednarek-Gilland
Essentials of Thinking Ethically in Qualitative Research (Qualitative Essentials)
Hoonaard, Professor Will C Van Den and Hoonaard, Deborah K Van Den
Reviewed by Linda Asquith
The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality
Markides, Kyriacos C.
Reviewed by Alp Arat
'Fighting Science with Social Science: Activist Scholarship in an International Resistance Project'
Stevienna de Saille
‘Ghettos of the Mind’: Realities and Myths in the Construction of the Social Identity of a Dublin Suburb
Martina Byrne and Brid Ni Chonaill
The Paranormal is (Still) Normal: The Sociological Implications of a Survey of Paranormal Experiences in Great Britain
Madeleine Castro, Roger Burrows and Robin Wooffitt
Garden Stories: Auto/biography, Gender and Gardening
Mark Bhatti
Using Secondary Analysis to Maintain a Critically Reflexive Approach to Qualitative Research
Sarah Wilson
Working at Pleasure in Young Women’s Alcohol Consumption: A Participatory Visual Ethnography
Angus Bancroft, Mariah Jade Zimpfer, Orla Murray and Martina Karels
A Methodological Intervention in Cosmopolitanism Research: Cosmopolitan Dispositions Amongst Digital Natives
Johan Lindell and Yuwei Lin
Beyond Economic Interests: Attitudes Toward Foreign Workers in Australia, the United States and East Asian Countries
Ming-Chang Tsai and Rueyling Tzeng
An Alternative Ethics? Justice and Care as Guiding Principles for Qualitative Research
Martyn Hammersley and Anna Traianou
The Politics of Health Services Research: Health Professionals as Hired Hands in a Commissioned Research Project in England
Simon Dyson and Sue Dyson
Special Section Introduction: Mass Observation as Method
Emma Casey, Fiona Courage and Nick Hubble
The Materiality of Method: The Case of the Mass Observation Archive
Liz Moor and Emma Uprichard
A Sociologist’s Field Notes to the Mass Observation Archive: A Consideration of the Challenges of ‘re-Using’ Mass Observation Data in a Longitudinal Mixed-Methods Study
Rose Lindsey and Sarah Bulloch
'Clearly Necessary', 'Wonderful' and 'Engrossing'? Mass Observation Correspondents Discuss Forensic Technologies
Dana Wilson-Kovacs
Synthetic Sociology and the ‘long Workshop’: How Mass Observation Ruined Meta-Methodology
Rachel Hurdley
‘Mass Gambling’ from 1947 to 2011: Controversies and Pathologies
Emma Casey
Shared Ownership and Mutual Imaginaries: Researching Research in Mass Observation
Annebella Pollen
The Observers and the Observed: The ‘dual Vision’ of the Mass Observation Project
Anne-Marie Kramer
Representing Attitudes to Welfare Dependency: Relational Geographies of Welfare
Jessica Pykett
Stigmatising the Poor Without Negative Images: Images of Extreme Poverty and the Formation of Welfare Attitudes
Béla Janky, Boglarka Bakó, Péter Szilágyi and Adrienn Bognár
Thinking with 'White Dee': The Gender Politics of 'Austerity Porn'
Kim Allen, Imogen Tyler and Sara De Benedictis
'Benefits Street' and the Myth of Workless Communities
Robert MacDonald, Tracy Shildrick and Andy Furlong
Welfare Commonsense, Poverty Porn and Doxosophy
Tracey Jensen
Good, the Bad, and the Data: Shane the Lone Ethnographer's Basic Guide to Qualitative Data Analysis
Galman, Sally Campbell
Reviewed by Kevin Walby
Ageing, Narrative and Identity: New Qualitative Social Research
Hubble, Dr Nick and Tew, Philip
Reviewed by Julia Bennett
The Naxalities and Their Ideology, Third Edition: The Naxalities and Their Ideology, Third Edition (Oxford India Paperbacks)
Ray, Rabindra
Reviewed by Carlos Eduardo Rebello de Mendonça
In This World but Not of It: Midwives, Amish, and the Politics of Power
Natalie Jolly
Learning to Be Affected: Masculinities, Music and Social Embodiment
Sam de Boise
Acculturation, Not Socialization, for African American Females in the STEM Fields
Joretta Joseph
Parenting, Play and the Work-Family Interaction
Stefano Ba'
Qualitative Upward Mobility, the Mass-Media and 'Posh' Masculinity in Contemporary North-East Britain: A Micro Sociological Case-Study
Andreas Giazitzoglu
The Morality of the Social in Critical Accounts of Popular Music
Andrew Whelan
Talking Ties: Reflecting on Network Visualisation and Qualitative Interviewing
Louise Ryan, Jon Mulholland and Agnes Agoston
An Intergenerational Approach to Transitions to Adulthood: The Importance of History and Biography
Ann Nilsen and Julia Brannen
Flanking Gestures: Gender and Emotion in Fieldwork
Terressa Benz
Introduction: Happiness Studies
Mark Cieslik and David Bartram
Towards a Developmental Understanding of Happiness
Alexandra Jugureanu, Jason Hughes and Kahryn Hughes
Happiness and Memory: Some Sociological Reflections
Laura Hyman
Towards a Sociology of Happiness: The Case of an Age Perspective on the Social Context of Well-Being
Christian Kroll
Positive Sociology and Appreciative Empathy: History and Prospects
Neil Thin
Cognitive, Affective and Eudemonic Well-Being in Later Life: Measurement Equivalence over Gender and Life Stage
Bram Vanhoutte and James Nazroo
Whiteness Fractured
Levine-Rasky, Cynthia
Reviewed by Kerryn Husk
Documents of Life Revisited
Stanley, Liz
Reviewed by Jacques Human
Companions in Crime: The Social Aspects of Criminal Conduct (Cambridge Studies in Criminology)
Warr, Mark
Reviewed by Jessica Streeter
User Involvement in Mental Health Services: A Case of Power over Discourse
Lydia Lewis
Teenage Mothers, Stigma and Their 'Presentations of Self'
Kyla Ellis-Sloan
Ethics in Violence and Abuse Research - a Positive Empowerment Approach
Julia Downes, Liz Kelly and Nicole Westmarland
Multidimensional Deprivation in Contemporary Switzerland Across Social Groups and Time
Mario Lucchini, Christine Butti, Jenny Assi, Dario Spini and Laura Bernardi
Quota Sampling as an Alternative to Probability Sampling? An Experimental Study
Keming Yang and Ahmad Banamah
Researching the Intangible: A Qualitative Phenomenological Study of the Everyday Practices of Belonging
Julia Bennett
Migration and Long-Distance Commuting Histories and Their Links to Career Achievement in Germany: A Sequence Analysis
Gil Viry, Heiko Rüger and Thomas Skora
Occupy as a Free Space - Mobilization Processes and Outcomes
Silke Roth, Clare Saunders and Cristiana Olcese
Positionality and Ethics in the Qualitative Research of Migrants’ Homes
Anna Pechurina
Why Has Civic Education Failed to Increase Young People's Political Participation?
Nathan Manning and Kathy Edwards
Re-Constructing the Map: NBC's Geographic Imagination and the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 London Olympics
Andrew Shears and Emily Fekete
Introduction for Special Section: Attitudes: Ontology, Methodology, Impact
Mark Elliot, David Voas and Alison Park
Towards a Sociology of Attitudes
David Voas
What’s Driving the Public? A Cross-Country Analysis of Political Attitudes, Human Values and Political Articulation
Joakim Kulin and Alexander Seymer
Using Agent Based Modelling to Integrate Data on Attitude Change
Edmund Chattoe-Brown
From Survey to Policy: Community Relations in Northern Ireland
Paula Devine and Gillian Robinson
Education, Social Attitudes and Social Participation Among Adults in Britain
Lindsay Paterson
Attitudes to the Welfare State: A Systematic Review Approach to the Example of Ethnically Diverse Welfare States
Trude Sundberg
Social Theory or Attitudinal Types: A Case Study of Attitudes Towards Relationships
Laura Watt and Mark Elliot
Gender (Key Concepts) (Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences Series)
Bradley, Harriet
Reviewed by Tristan Kennedy
Dangerous Others, Insecure Societies
Lianos, Michalis
Reviewed by Kevin Walby
Reclaiming the f Word
Redfern, Catherine and Aune, Kristin
Reviewed by Carli Rowell
Waiting for Jose
Shapira, Harel
Reviewed by Matthew Ward
Anti-Capital: Human, Social and Cultural
Tittenbrun, Jacek
Reviewed by Arick Dakessian
Social Media as Surveillance
Trottier, Daniel
Reviewed by Andrew Mason
Collisions, Coalitions and Riotous Subjects: Reflections, Repercussions and Reverberations - an Introduction
Kim Allen, Sumi Hollingworth, Ayo Mansaray and Yvette Taylor
Reflections on a 'Depressing Inevitability'
Marisa Silvestri
Collisions, Coalitions and Riotous Subjects: The Riots One Year on and an Academic's Unquenched Anger
Antoine J Rogers
Bodies and Voices: Reflections on 'Collisions, Coalitions and Riotous Subjects: The Riots One Year On'
Harriet Cooper
Reflections on a Week of Riotous Events: Practising 'Political Listening' and Youth 'Public Sociology'
Ester McGeeney
Riots, Restraint and the New Cultural Politics of Wanting
Tracey Jensen
'Urban Safaris': Looting, Consumption and Exclusion in London 2011
Emma Casey
Swagger, Ratings and Masculinity: Theorising the Circulation of Social and Cultural Value in Teenage Boys' Digital Peer Networks
Laura Harvey, Jessica Ringrose and Rosalind Gill
Fox-Trotting the Riot: Slow Rioting in Britain's Inner City
Lisa Mckenzie
Reporting the Riots: Parenting Culture and the Problem of Authority in Media Analysis of August 2011
Jennie Bristow
Speaking and Listening: The 2011 English Riots
Leah Bassel
Talkin' 'Bout My Generation': Perceptions of Generational Belonging Among the 1958 Cohort
Jane Elliott
Research on the 'Inside': The Challenges of Conducting Research with Young Offenders
Nalita James
Student Evaluations of Teaching as 'Fact-Totems': The Case of the UK National Student Survey
Duna Sabri
Occupational Mobility at Migration - Evidence from Spain
Mikolaj Stanek and Alberto Veira Ramos
Ideology in Disguise: Place Name Metonyms and the Discourse of Newspaper Headlines
Jenny Lewin-Jones and Mike Webb
George Herbert Mead on Humans and Other Animals: Social Relations After Human-Animal Studies
Rhoda Wilkie and Andrew McKinnon
Mobilizing 'Minutemen': Predicting Public Support for Anti-Immigration Activism in the United States
Matthew Ward
The Chameleon Habitus: Exploring Local Students' Negotiations of Multiple Fields
Jessica Abrahams and Nicola Ingram
Structure, Agency, Subculture: The CCCS, Resistance Through Rituals, and 'Post-Subcultural' Studies
Paul Sweetman
Analysing 'Seriousness' in Roller Derby: Speaking Critically with the Serious Leisure Perspective
Maddie Breeze
Desperately Seeking Certainty? The Case of Asylum Applicants and People Planning an Assisted Suicide in Switzerland
Naomi Richards and Rebecca Rotter
Passion and Paranoia
Bloch, Charlotte
Reviewed by Nune Nikoghosyan
The ERASMUS Phenomenon - Symbol of a New European Generation? (Education Beyond Borders Studies in Educational and Academic Mobility and Migration)
Feyen, Benjamin and Krzaklewska, Ewa (eds.)
Reviewed by Alex Seal
A Theory of Fields
Fligstein, Neil and McAdam, Doug
Reviewed by Emre Tarim
What's Wrong with Fat?
Saguy, Abigail C.
Reviewed by Steve Woods
'You Are Here': Visual Autobiographies, Cultural-Spatial Positioning, and Resources for Urban Living
Corinne Squire, Cigdem Esin and Chila Burman
Why Sociology Should Use Agent Based Modelling
Edmund Chattoe-Brown
Picturing Urban Regeneration: A Study of Photographers in Liverpool, UK
Paul Jones
Outclassed?: Undergraduates' Perceptions of the Competition for Primary Teaching Jobs in England and Wales
Andrew Morrison
Knowing the Tweeters: Deriving Sociologically Relevant Demographics from Twitter
Luke Sloan, Jeffrey Morgan, William Housley, Matthew Williams, Adam Edwards, Pete Burnap and Omer Rana
The Dynamics of Impersonal Trust and Distrust in Surveillance Systems
Darren Ellis, David Harper and Ian Tucker
Sociology Without Frontiers? On the Pleasures and Perils of Interdisciplinary Research
Alison Pilnick
Reflections on the Process of Researching Disabled People's Sexual Lives
Kirsty Liddiard
Youth Studies, Housing Transitions and the 'Missing Middle': Time for a Rethink?
Steven Roberts
Live Art as Urban Praxis: The Political Aesthetics of the City
Cath Lambert
The London 2012 Legacy for Primary Physical Education: Policy by the Way?
Gerald Griggs and Gavin Ward
'We Aren't Racing a Fair Race': Rawls, Sen, and the Paralympic Games
Gareth M. Thomas and Tim Banks
The Class of London 2012: Some Sociological Reflections on the Social Backgrounds of Team GB Athletes
Andy Smith, David Haycock and Nicola Hulme
Disability 'Rights' or 'Wrongs'? The Claims of the International Paralympic Committee, the London 2012 Paralympics and Disability Rights in the UK
Stuart Braye, Tom Gibbons and Kevin Dixon
London 2012 and Environmental Sustainability: A Study Through the Lens of Environmental Sociology
John Karamichas
The Sustainable Development of the Olympic Games: Critical Connections
Gregory Borne
Femininity, Childhood and the Non-Making of a Sporting Celebrity: The Beth Tweddle Case
Rachel Lara Cohen
Sporting Times (Palgrave Pivot)
Woodward, Kath
Reviewed by Colleen Deane
Researching Amongst Elites
Aguiar, Luis L.M. and Schneider, Christopher J.
Reviewed by Jonathan Dean
Women and Society: The Road to Change
Kolaskar, Ashok S. and Dash, Motilal (eds.)
Reviewed by Rense Nieuwenhuis
Doing Harder Time?
Mann, Natalie
Reviewed by Tanita Maxwell
Researching Non-Heterosexual Sexualities
Phellas, Constantinos N.
Reviewed by Rebecca Barnes
Having Your Say: The Social Organisation of Online News Commentary
Allison Cavanagh and Alex Dennis
The Hidden Dimensions of the Musical Field and the Potential of the New Social Data
David Beer and Mark Taylor
Coming of (Old) Age in the Digital Age: ICT Usage and Non-Usage Among Older Adults
Barbara Barbosa Neves, Fausto Amaro and Jaime Fonseca
The Lived Experience of Diagnosis Delivery in Motor Neurone Disease: A Sociological-Phenomenological Study
Amanda Pavey, Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson and Toby Pavey
Life Story Talk: Some Reflections on Narrative in Qualitative Interviews
Julia Brannen
Widening Participation Through Alternative Public Schools: A Canadian Example
Nicole Etherington
To Build a Notion: US State Department Nation Building Expertise and Postwar Settlements in 20th Century East Central Europe
Liliana Riga and James Kennedy
Young Men, Sexual Ethics and Sexual Negotiation
Moira Carmody
'Yobs' and 'Snobs': Embodying Drink and the Problematic Male Drinking Body
Tom Thurnell-Read
The Role of Nationalism in the Olympics: Reflecting on the 2012 London Games
Lijun Tang
'Bring on the Dancing Horses!': Ambivalence and Class Obsession Within British Media Reports of the Dressage at London 2012
Thomas Fletcher and Katherine Dashper
Flows of Affect in the Olympic Stadium
Nick J. Fox
Restricting the Public in Public Space: The London 2012 Olympic Games, Hyper-Securitization and Marginalized Youth
Jacqueline Kennelly and Paul Watt
Race, Multiculturalism and the 'Progressive' Politics of London 2012: Passing the 'Boyle Test'
Aaron Winter
A Health and Social Legacy for East London: Narratives of 'Problem' and 'Solution' Around London 2012
Claire Thompson, Daniel Lewis, Trisha Greenhalgh, Stephanie Taylor and Steven Cummins
Olympic Dreams and Social Realities: A Foucauldian Analysis of Legacy and Mass Participation
Heather Piper and Dean Garratt
Introduction for Special Section of Sociological Research Online: Modern Girlhoods
Heather Mendick, Fiona Cullen, Pam Alldred and Simon Bradford
Childhood, Responsibility and the Liberal Loophole: Replaying the Sex-Wars in Debates on Sexualisation?
Robbie Duschinsky
Passive, Heterosexual and Female: Constructing Appropriate Childhoods in the 'Sexualisation of Childhood' Debate
Jessica Clark
'The Girl Effect': Exploring Narratives of Gendered Impacts and Opportunities in Neoliberal Development
Farzana Shain
Girls as the 'New' Agents of Social Change? Exploring the 'Girl Effect' Through Sport, Gender and Development Programs in Uganda
Lyndsay M.C. Hayhurst
Bodies in a Frame: Black British, Working Class, Teenage Femininity and the Role of the Dance Class
Camilla Stanger
Challenging Pedagogy: Emotional Disruptions, Young Girls, Parents and Schools
Rosalyn George and John Clay
Revisiting the Frankfurt School
Berry, David
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Writing India: Colonial Ethnography in the Nineteenth Century
Hasan, Mushirul (ed.)
Reviewed by Manish K. Thakur
Everywhere and Nowhere: The State of Contemporary Feminism in the United States
Reger, Jo
Reviewed by Órla Murray
Views of the Neighbourhood: A Photo-Elicitation Study of the Built Environment
Victoria D. Alexander
Stillbirth and Loss: Family Practices and Display
Samantha Murphy and Hilary Thomas
'We Are Watching You Too': Reflections on Doing Visual Research in a Contested City
Milena Komarova and Martina McKnight
When Charity Does Not Begin at Home: Exploring the British Socioemotional Economy of Compassion
Ruben Flores
Evaluating Culture: Sociology, Aesthetics and Policy
Simon Stewart
Defining 'Pimp': Working Towards a Definition in Social Research
Holly Davis
The Application of Abductive and Retroductive Inference for the Design and Analysis of Theory-Driven Sociological Research
Samantha B. Meyer and Belinda Lunnay
Intersectional Plays of Identity: The Experiences of British Asian Female Footballers
Aarti Ratna
Economies of Recycling, 'Consumption Work' and Divisions of Labour in Sweden and England
Kathryn Wheeler and Miriam Glucksmann
Worn Shoes: Identity, Memory and Footwear
Jenny Hockey, Rachel Dilley, Victoria Robinson and Alexandra Sherlock
Goffman Goes to Church: Face-Saving and the Maintenance of Collective Order in Religious Services
Christopher M. Donnelly and Bradley R.E. Wright
Introduction for Special Section of Sociological Research Online: The Marginalised Mainstream: Making Sense of the 'Missing Middle' of Youth Studies
Steven Roberts and Robert MacDonald
Education to Work Transitions: How the Old Middle Went Missing and Why the New Middle Remains Elusive
Kenneth Roberts
Running up a Down-Escalator in the Middle of a Class Structure Gone Pear-Shaped
Patrick Ainley and Martin Allen
Ordinary Lives: 'Typical Stories' of Girls' Transitions in the 1960s and the 1980s
John Goodwin and Henrietta O'Connor
Hybrid Qualifications, Institutional Expectations and Youth Transitions: A Case of Swimming with or Against the Tide
Gayna Davey and Alison Fuller
Young People and School GCSE Attainment: Exploring the 'Middle'
Roxanne Connelly, Susan J. Murray and Vernon Gayle
Between Edges and Margins: Exploring 'Ordinary' Young People's Experiences of the Everyday Antisocial
Emma Davidson
Bases, Stages and 'Working Your Way Up': Young People's Talk About Non-Coital Practices and 'Normal' Sexual Trajectories
Ruth Lewis, Cicely Marston and Kaye Wellings
Ethnicity and Education in England and Europe (Studies in Migration and Diaspora)
Law, Ian and Swann, Sarah
Reviewed by Richard Gehrmann
Ethnomethodology at Work (Directions in Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis)
Rouncefield, Mark and Tolmie, Peter
Reviewed by Jeremy Aroles
Theorizing Intersectionality and Sexuality (Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences)
Taylor, Dr Yvette, Hines, Dr Sally and Casey, Mark E. (eds.)
Reviewed by Kath Browne
Logics of Structuring the Elder Care Arrangements over Time and Their Foundations
José de São José
The Case of Cooperstown, New York: The Makings of a Perfect Village in an Urbanising World
Gregory Fulkerson and Elizabeth Seale
'Man Dem Link Up': London's Anti-Riots and Urban Modernism
Gareth Millington
Full Employment in a Green Society
Steve Dawe
Doing Identity with Style: Service Interaction, Work Practices and the Construction of 'Expert' Status in the Contemporary Hair Salon
Tracey Yeadon-Lee
Making Sense of 'Global' Social Justice: Claims for Justice in a Global Labour Market
Nik Winchester and Nicholas Bailey
Gender Relations Among Indian Couples in the UK and India: Ideals of Equality and Realities of Inequality
Katherine Twamley
Accounting for Personal Overindebtedness: Debtors' Accounts in Applications for Debt Relief at the Swedish Enforcement Authority
Bengt Larsson and Bengt Jacobsson
Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being and Ways of Knowing in the Inner-City: Exploring Sense of Place Through Visual Tours
Magali Peyrefitte
Drinking with and Without Fun: Female Students' Accounts of Pre-Drinking and Club-Drinking
Angus Bancroft
Everyone's a Winner: Life in Our Congratulatory Culture
Best, Joel
Reviewed by Tristan Kennedy
The Unfinished Revolution: Coming of Age in a New Era of Gender, Work, and Family
Gerson, Kathleen
Reviewed by Julia Bennett
Understanding Education: A Sociological Perspective
Gewirtz, Sharon and Cribb, Alan
Reviewed by Jacqueline Baxter
Ageing and Youth Cultures: Music, Style and Identity
Hodkinson, Paul
Reviewed by Sylvia Meichsner
Understanding Social Networks: Theories, Concepts, and Findings
Kadushin, Charles
Reviewed by Valerie Eslick
Negotiating National Identities (Research in Migration and Ethnic Relations Series)
Karner, Christian
Reviewed by Dan Jendrissek
The Victimization of Women: Law, Policies, and Politics
Meloy, Michelle L. and Miller, Susan L.
Reviewed by Paula Pustulka
Animals, Equality and Democracy (the Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series)
O'Sullivan, Dr Siobhan
Reviewed by Marieke Kroezen
Where There is No Midwife: Birth and Loss in Rural India (Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality)
Pinto, Sarah
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Consumer Society: Critical Issues & Environmental Consequences
Smart, Professor Barry
Reviewed by Mike Foden
Ethnic Diversity and European's Generalised Trust: How Inclusive Immigration Policy Can Aid a Positive Association
Anna Zimdars and Gindo Tampubolon
A Review of Book Reviews: A Sociological Analysis of Reviews of the Edited Book <i>Experience with Abortion</i>
Edwin vanTeijlingen
Between Political Fad and Political Empowerment: A Critical Evaluation of the National Muslim Women's Advisory Group (NMWAG) and Governmental Processes of Engaging Muslim Women
Chris Allen and Surinder Guru
Second Generation Identities: The Scottish Diaspora in England
Murray Stewart Leith and Duncan Sim
Does Female Employment Always Undermine Marriage? Working Wives and Family Stability in Different Contexts of Italian Society
Lorenzo Todesco
Embodying Gender, Age, Ethnicity and Power in 'the Field': Reflections on Dress and the Presentation of the Self in Research with Older Pakistani Muslims
Maria Zubair, Wendy Martin and Christina Victor
Using Spoken and Written Qualitative Methods to Explore Children's and Young People's Food and Eating Practices
Wendy J. Wills
Practice 'in Talk' and Talk 'as Practice': Dish Washing and the Reach of Language
Lydia Martens
Using Social Media Data Aggregators to Do Social Research
David Beer
Perils, Precariousness and Pleasures: Middle-Aged Gay Men Negotiating Urban 'Heterospaces'
Paul Simpson
Motherhood, Medicine & Markets: The Changing Cultural Politics of Postnatal Care Provision
Maria Zadoroznyj, Cecilia Benoit and Sarah Berry
The 2011 Summer Riots: Learning from History -Remembering '81
Diane Frost and Richard Phillips
The English City Riots of 2011, 'Broken Britain' and the Retreat into the Present
John Flint and Ryan Powell
Time for Class: Undergraduates' and Lecturers' Perceptions on Why Undergraduates Want to Teach
Andrew Morrison
Young People, Education and Inequalities: An Introduction
Rachel Brooks
Conviviality Under the Cosmopolitan Canopy? Social Mixing and Friendships in an Urban Secondary School
Sumi Hollingworth and Ayo Mansaray
Beyond a Binary Model of Students' Educational Decision-Making
Gayna Davey
The Positive Experiences of Openly Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Students in a Christian Sixth Form College
Mark McCormack
Young People and the Reproduction of Disadvantage Through Transnational Higher Education in Hong Kong
Johanna Waters and Maggi Leung
Earning Not Learning? An Assessment of Young People in the Jobs Without Training (JWT) Group
Sue Maguire, Thomas Spielhofer and Sarah Golden
Power, Participation and Privilege - Methodological Lessons from Using Visual Methods in Research with Young People
Alexandra Allan
Social Problems and Inequality (Solving Social Problems)
Alessio, John C.
Reviewed by Bernadette Gregory
Fitting into Place?
Taylor, Yvette
Reviewed by Jenny Preece
The Rhetoric of Racist Humour
Weaver, Simon
Reviewed by Nune Nikoghosyan
To Whom God Speaks: Struggles for Authority Through Religious Reflexivity and Performativity Within a Gypsy Pentecostal Church
Cerasela Voiculescu
A Tale of Two Analyses: The Use of Archived Qualitative Data
Jo Haynes and Demelza Jones
Legitimising Racism: An Exploration of the Challenges Posed by the Use of Indigeneity Discourses by the Far Right
Sasha Williams and Ian Law
Elucidating a Cornish Ethnie: The Argument for Mixed Method
Kerryn Husk
Dimensions and Boundaries: Comparative Analysis of Occupational Structures Using Social Network and Social Interaction Distance Analysis
Dave Griffiths and Paul Lambert
Getting up - Staying Up? - Exploring Trajectories in Household Incomes Between 1992 and 2006
David Byrne
Debating Empirical Questions on the Internet: Rival Claims About Crowd Sizes of the Glenn Beck/Stewart-Colbert Rallies
Whitney D. Gunter and Joel Best
Qualitative Secondary Analysis and Social Explanation
Sarah Irwin and Mandy Winterton
Revisiting the Archives: A Case Study from the History of Geriatric Medicine
Joanna Bornat, Parvati Raghuram and Leroi Henry
Cosmology and Society: Developing a Bourdieusian Perspective
Peter Dickens
Deconstructing Explanation by Mechanism
Hannu Ruonavaara
Social Stratification, Gender and Sport Participation
Aaron Reeves
Hopes for the Future: Parents' and Children's Narratives of Children's Future Employment Orientations
Jeni Harden, Kathryn Backett-Milburn, Alice MacLean and Lynn Jamieson
An Empirical Study on Xenophobia in Almeria (Spain)
Gonzalo Herranz de Rafael
The 2011 'Riots': Reflections on the Fall and Rise of Community
Andrew Wallace
The Neoliberal Phoenix: The Big Society or Business as Usual
John D. Bone
Visualising Changing Landscapes of Work and Labour
Phillip Mizen and Carol Wolkowitz
Flesh and Stone Revisited: The Body Work Landscape of South Florida
Carol Wolkowitz
Picturing Work in an Industrial Landscape: Visualising Labour, Place and Space
Tim Strangleman
Identityscapes of a Hair Salon: Work Identities and the Value of Visual Methods
Harriet Shortt
Space, Buildings and the Life Worlds of Home-Based Workers: Towards Better Design
Frances Holliss
Fishmongers in a Global Economy: Craft and Social Relations on a London Market
Dawn Lyon and Les Back
Latino/a Immigrant Street Vendors in Los Angeles: Photo-Documenting Sidewalks from 'Back-Home'
Lorena Muñoz
Engaging with a World Outside of Ourselves: Vistas of Flatness, Children's Work and the Urban Informal Economy
Phillip Mizen and Yaw Ofosu-Kusi
Performing in a Night-Time Leisure Venue: A Visual Analysis of Erotic Dance
Katy Pilcher
No Way to Make a Living.Net: Exploring the Possibilities of the Web for Visual and Sensory Sociologies of Work
Lynne Pettinger and Dawn Lyon
On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life
Ahmed, Sara
Reviewed by Andrew Harding
Adventures of an Accidental Sociologist: How to Explain the World Without Becoming a Bore
Berger, Peter L.
Reviewed by Teresa Crew
Interdependency and Care over the Lifecourse (Relationships and Resources)
Bowlby, Sophia, McKie, Linda, Gregory, Susan and Macpherson, Isobel
Reviewed by Valerie Eslick
Cultural Hybridity
Burke, Peter
Reviewed by Richard Gehrmann
Doing Visual Research
Mitchell, Claudia
Reviewed by Najam Abbas
Red, Black, and Objective
Restivo, Sal
Reviewed by Steve Hanson
Ethical Imperialism: Institutional Review Boards and the Social Sciences, 1965-2009
Schrag, Zachary M.
Reviewed by Nathan Emmerich
Behind Closed Doors: IRBs and the Making of Ethical Research (Morality and Society Series)
Stark, Laura
Reviewed by Nathan Emmerich
Introduction to the Special Issue on the Use of Visual Methods in Social Research
Ross Coomber and Gayle Letherby
Ethical Regulation and Visual Methods: Making Visual Research Impossible or Developing Good Practice?
Rose Wiles, Amanda Coffey, Judy Robison and Jon Prosser
Community Health Workers Working the Digital Archive: A Case for Looking at Participatory Archiving in Studying Stigma in the Context of HIV and AIDS
Naydene de Lange and Claudia Mitchell
Looking for Africville - Complementary Visual Constructions of a Contended Space
Stephen Spencer
Capturing Christmas: The Sensory Potential of Data from Participant Produced Video
Stewart Muir and Jennifer Mason
The North Laine: A Visual Essay
Chris Yuill
Video and a Sense of the Invisible: Approaching Domestic Energy Consumption Through the Sensory Home
Sarah Pink and Kerstin Leder Mackley
A Video Testimony on Rural Poverty and Social Exclusion
Eldin Fahmy and Simon Pemberton
More Than Anarchy in the UK: 'Social Unrest' and its Resurgence in the Madoffized Society
Lee F. Monaghan and Micheal O'Flynn
Communities, Centres, Connections, Disconnections: Some Reflections on the Riots in Birmingham
Gargi Bhattacharyya, James Cowles, Steve Garner and Ajmal Hussain
The Freedom to Be Racist?: How the United States and Europe Struggle to Preserve Freedom and Combat Racism
Bleich, Erik
Reviewed by Karim Murji
Consumer Culture
Lury, Celia
Reviewed by Anna Schneider
Land of My Fathers? Economic Development, Ethnic Division and Ethnic National Identity in 32 Countries
Robert Ford, James Tilley and Anthony Heath
In Testing Times: Conducting an Ethnographic Study of UK Animal Rights Protesters
Andrew Upton
'They Eat Potatoes, I Eat Rice': Symbolic Boundary Making and Space in Neighbour Relations
Gwen van Eijk
Governing Low Profile Issues: A Frame Analysis of Drug Addiction in a Local Setting
Dragana Svraka and Ringo Ossewaarde
Identifying the Third Agers: An Analysis of British Retirees' Leisure Pursuits
Stella Chatzitheochari and Sara Arber
"Aye, but It Were Wasted on Thee": Cricket, British Asians, Ethnic Identities, and the 'Magical Recovery of Community'
Thomas Fletcher
Socio-Cultural Risk? Reporting on a Qualitative Study with Female Street-Based Sex Workers
Mary Leaker and Priscilla Dunk-West
Placing Research: 'City Publics' and the 'Public Sociologist'
Yvette Taylor and Michelle Addison
A Comparative Analysis of Inequality in Health Across Europe
Sara Della Bella, Simone Sarti, Mario Lucchini and Mara Tognetti Bordogna
Introduction to Critical Concepts: Families, Intimacies and Personal Relationships
Jacqui Gabb and Elizabeth B. Silva
From Function to Competence: Engaging with the New Politics of Family
Val Gillies
Lost in Transnationalism: Unraveling the Conceptualisation of Families and Personal Life Through a Transnational Gaze
Sue Heath, Derek McGhee and Paulina Trevena
Personal Life, Pragmatism and Bricolage
Simon Duncan
Family Lives and Relational Living: Taking Account of Otherness
Jacqui Gabb
Intimacy as a Concept: Explaining Social Change in the Context of Globalisation or Another Form of Ethnocentricism?
Lynn Jamieson
Figuring Families: Generation, Situation and Narrative in Contemporary Mothering
Mary Jane Kehily and Rachel Thomson
Locating 'Family Practices'
David H. G. Morgan
Consumer Culture and the 2011 'Riots'
David Moxon
Social Protest in 2011: Material and Cultural Aspects of Economic Inequalities
Chris Grover
King Mob: Perceptions, Prescriptions and Presumptions About the Policing of England's Riots
Hugo Gorringe and Michael Rosie
The Mediated Crowd: New Social Media and New Forms of Rioting
Stephanie Alice Baker
Veblen in the (Inner) City: On the Normality of Looting
Matthias Zick Varul
Race, Rumours and Riots: Past, Present and Future
John Solomos
Riot: Race and Politics in the 2011 Disorders
Karim Murji and Sarah Neal
Welfare (Key Concepts Series)
Daly, Mary
Reviewed by Nate Breznau
Injustice: Why Social Inequality Persists
Dorling, Daniel
Reviewed by Tracy Shildrick
"Stretching" Exercises for Qualitative Researchers
Janesick, Valerie J.
Reviewed by Najam Abbas
Downward Social Mobility Across Generations: The Role of Parental Mobility and Education
Susanne Alm
The Modality of the Textual Institutionalisation of Literary Studies: Towards a Sociology of Literature
Soh-young Chung
Is Social Mobility Really Declining? Intergenerational Class Mobility in Britain in the 1990s and the 2000s
Yaojun Li and Fiona Devine
Post 'Celtic Tiger' Ireland, Silver Vigilantes and Public Sociology: Protesting Against Global Neoliberalisation
Lee F. Monaghan
Death as a Fateful Moment? The Reflexive Individual and Scottish Funeral Practices
Gleny Caswell
Fathers 'Care' Too: The Impact of Family Relationships on the Experience of Work for Parents of Disabled Children
Katharine Venter
Preconditions for Citizen Journalism: A Sociological Assessment
Hayley Watson
Keeping It Real!: Constructing and Maintaining Traditional Authenticity in a Tibetan Buddhist Organisation in Scotland
John S. McKenzie
Paradoxes and Pitfalls in Using Fuzzy Set QCA: Illustrations from a Critical Review of a Study of Educational Inequality
Barry Cooper and Judith Glaesser
Editorial Introduction: John d Brewer and Jennifer Platt
John D. Brewer and Jennifer Platt
Bulletin: The Present State and Development of Professional Sociology
Asher Tropp
Conversation with Anne Dix, 1992
Richard Brown
On Being a Comparative Europeanist
Colin Crouch
British Sociology: Gains and Losses
John Hall
The Appeal of British Sociology; a View from Outside and Inside
Barbara Misztal
Different Times, Different Places, Different Standpoints
Ewa Morawska
Academic Sociology and Social Policy Think Tanks in Britain and Australia: A Personal Reflection
Peter Saunders
Half-Remembrance of Things Past: Critics and Cuts of Old
John Eldridge
Experimenting with Sociology: A View from the Outlook Tower
Charlotte Bates
The Impact of Feminism on Sociology
Sylvia Walby
Changing Perspectives in British Economic Sociology
Duncan Gallie
The BSA and the Emergence of a 'Sociology of Food': A Personal View
Anne Murcott
Ray Pahl's Sociological Career: Fifty Years of Impact
Graham Crow and Naoko Takeda
Forty Four Years of Debate: The Impact of Race, Community and Conflict
Robert Moore
Developments in British Sociology as Shown in British Sociology Journals
Charles Crothers
Security and Global Health
Elbe, Stefan
Reviewed by Keerty Nakray
Dialectic of Enlightenment: Critical Theory and the Messianic Light
Klapwijk, Jacob
Reviewed by Mark Dew
Making Sense of Everyday Life
Scott, Susie
Reviewed by Andrew Mason
The Biographical Illumination: A Bourdieusian Analysis of the Role of Theory in Educational Research
Ciaran Burke
Power and Resistance: A Case Study of Satire on the Internet
Lijun Tang and Syamantak Bhattacharya
Fees, Funding and Overseas Study: Mobile UK Students and Educational Inequalities
Rachel Brooks and Johanna Waters
Stories from Brixton: Gentrification and Different Differences
George Mavrommatis
Ethnographic Intimacy: Thinking Through the Ethics of Social Research in Sex Worlds
Maria Pérez-y-Pérez and Tony Stanley
Regulating Social Research: Exploring the Implications of Extending Ethical Review Procedures in Social Research
Margaret Melrose
Recent Methodological Opportunities in Online Hypermedia – a Case Study of Photojournalism in Singapore
Terence Heng
Experimenting with Sociology: A View from the Outlook Tower
Charlotte Bates
Introduction to Food: Representations and Meanings
Wendy J. Wills
Conceptualising Food as Death: A Radical Environmentalist Politics of Food
Julie van Kemenade
Organic Hummus in Israel: Global and Local Ingredients and Images
Rafi Grosglik
'A Slice of Life': Food Narratives and Menus from Mass-Observers in 1982 and 1945
Sarah Nettleton and Emma Uprichard
Saints and Slackers: Challenging Discourses About the Decline of Domestic Cooking
Angela Meah and Matt Watson
'If You're Not Allowed to Have Rice, What Do You Have with Your Curry?': Nostalgia and Tradition in Low-Carbohydrate Diet Discourse and Practice
Christine Knight
The Subject of Functional Foods: Accounts of Using Foods Containing Phytosterols
Kate Weiner
The Rise and Fall of the Jumbo Breakfast Roll: How a Sandwich Survived the Decline of the Irish Economy
Perry Share
Responsibility and the Big Society
Antje Bednarek-Gilland
Liberty, National Security and the Big Society
Alison Green, Nick Johns and Mark Rix
'The Big Society' Fact or Fiction? - a Sociological Critique
Paul Ransome
Social Theory in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
Baert, Patrick and Silva, Filipe Carreira da
Reviewed by Bernhard Forchtner
The State in Africa
Bayart, JeanFrancois
Reviewed by Lincoln J. Fry
EcoStandards, Product Labelling and Green Consumerism (Consumption and Public Life)
Boström, Dr Magnus
Reviewed by Tanya Wyatt
Faith, Public Policy and Civil Society: Policies, Problems and Concepts in Faith-Based Public Action
Dinham, Adam
Reviewed by Eddy Hogg
Being Interprofessional
Hammick, Marilyn, Freeth, Della S., Goodsman, Dane and Copperman, Jeanette
Reviewed by Rick Hood
Where We Live Now: Immigration and Race in the United States
Iceland, J
Reviewed by Marilyne Brun
Identifying Citizens
Lyon, David
Reviewed by Thorsten Nieberg
Habermas
Outhwaite, William
Reviewed by Jordan Mckenzie
New Racism: Revisiting Researcher Accountabilities
Romm, Norma
Reviewed by Carole Truman
Reflections on Doing Research Grounded in My Experience of Perinatal Loss: From Auto/biography to Autoethnography
Deborah Davidson
The Importance of Health in Promoting Employability in the East Midlands
Vanessa Beck and Martin Quinn
Gold Dreams, Gold Nightmares: The Social Construction of Inflation as Delegitimation Discourse
Adam Rafalovich
Woolworths and Wales: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of the Loss of a Local Brand
Robin James Smith, Jesse Heley and Ian Stafford
Mapping the Social Organization of Labour in Moscow: Beyond the Formal/informal Labour Dualism
Colin C. Williams, Sara Nadin, Peter Rodgers, John Round and Jan Windebank
Cognitive Structure of Social Mobility: Moral Sentiments and Hidden Injuries of Class
Yi-Lee Wong
A Temporal Comparison of the Effects of Unemployment and Job Insecurity on Wellbeing
Brendan Burchell
Creating a Sexual Self in Heteronormative Space: Integrations and Imperatives Amongst Spiritual Seekers at the Findhorn Community
Elizabeth Dinnie and Kath Browne
Introduction: Friendship and Emotions
Mary Holmes and Silvana Greco
Commentary: Friendships and Emotions
Graham Allan
Social Relationships and Trust in Asylum Seeking Families in Sweden
Ulla Björnberg
Friendship and Social Emotions in Young Adult Finns' Drinking Diaries
Jukka Törrönen and Antti Maunu
Friendship Dynamics Between Emotions and Trials
Paola Rebughini
On Friendship, Equality and Introductions: Comparing English and German Regimes of Manners and Emotions
Cas Wouters
Emotional Reflexivity in Contemporary Friendships: Understanding It Using Elias and Facebook Etiquette
Mary Holmes
Ana's Friends. Friendship in Online Pro-Ana Communities
Natàlia Cantó-Milà and Swen Seebach
Imprisoning Communities: How Mass Incarceration Makes Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Worse (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
Clear, Todd R
Reviewed by Basak Tanulku
The Global Politics of Health
Davies, Sara
Reviewed by Dev Acharya
The End of Multiculturalism?: Terrorism, Integration and Human Rights
Mcghee, Derek
Reviewed by Leon Moosavi
Habermas
Outhwaite, William
Reviewed by Jordan Mckenzie
The Music Industry: Music in the Cloud (DMS Digital Media and Society)
Wikström, Patrik
Reviewed by Richard Mills
Governing Through Standards: Networks, Failure and Auditing
Dale Spencer
Class, Individualisation and Perceived (Dis)advantages: Not Either/Or but Both/And?
Will Atkinson
Developing Email Interview Practices in Qualitative Research
Edgar Burns
Innovation and Reduction in Contemporary Qualitative Methods: The Case of Conceptual Coupling, Activity-Type Pairs and Auto-Ethnography
William Housley and Robin James Smith
'I' and 'We' Identities – an Eliasian Perspective on Lesbian and Gay Identities'
Allison Moore
Tensions in Young People's Conceptualisation and Practice of Politics
Nathan Manning
Introduction: 'Changing Parenting Culture'
Charlotte Faircloth and Ellie Lee
Researching Barriers to Cultural Change for Those in Loco Parentis
Heather Piper and Pat Sikes
Under the Influence? The Construction of Foetal Alcohol Syndrome in UK Newspapers
Pam Lowe, Ellie Lee and Liz Yardley
'What Science Says is Best': Parenting Practices, Scientific Authority and Maternal Identity
Charlotte Faircloth
Understanding the Significance of the Teenage Mother in Contemporary Parenting Culture
Jan Macvarish
The ESRC's 2010 Framework for Research Ethics: Fit for Research Purpose?
Liz Stanley and Sue Wise
Research Ethics Committees (RECs) and the Creaking Piers of Peer Review
John Holmwood
The Spectre of Research Ethics and Governance and the ESRC's 2010 FRE: Nowhere Left to Hide?
Kate Reed
Creeping Ethical Regulation and the Strangling of Research
Martyn Hammersley
Ethics in Online Research; Evaluating the ESRC Framework for Research Ethics Categorisation of Risk
Kate Orton-Johnson
The Risks of Assessing Ethical Risks
Michael Rustin
Sociology Still Lagging on Climate Change
Constance Lever-Tracy
Conspiracy Panics
Bratich, Jack Z.
Reviewed by Türkay S. Nefes
Imprisoning Communities: How Mass Incarceration Makes Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Worse (Studies in Crime and Public Policy)
Clear, Todd R
Reviewed by Basak Tanulku
Religion and Youth (Theology and Religion in Interdisciplinary Perspective Series in Association with the BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group)
Collins-Mayo, Sylvia and Dandelion, Pink
Reviewed by Sarah-Jane Page
After the Car
Dennis, Kingsley and Urry, John
Reviewed by Basak Tanulku
Politics of Climate Change
Giddens, Anthony
Reviewed by Michael Scott
Europe: The Faltering Project
Habermas, Jürgen
Reviewed by Jordan Mckenzie
Habermas
Outhwaite, William
Reviewed by Jordan Mckenzie
Irregular Migration in Europe (Research in Migration and Ethnic Relations Series)
Triandafyllidou, Anna
Reviewed by Lincoln J. Fry
The Sociology of Work: Structures and Inequalities
Vallas, Steven P., Finlay, William and Wharton, Amy S.
Reviewed by Ciaran T. Burke
Meaning and Structure in the Work and Family Interface
Stefano Ba'
Choosing National Identity
Frank Bechhofer and David McCrone
Interpreting Images of Motherhood: The Contexts and Dynamics of Collective Viewing
Helen Lomax and Janet Fink
Battles over Biofuels in Europe: NGOs and the Politics of Markets
Sarah Pilgrim and Mark Harvey
HIV-Related Stigma Among African Immigrants Living with HIV/AIDS in USA
Emmanuel F. Koku
Gendered Performances in a Male-Dominated Subculture: 'Girl Racers', Car Modification and the Quest for Masculinity
Karen Lumsden
Institutional Racism in Mental Health Services: The Consequences of Compromised Conceptualisation
Hannah Bradby
The Work of Repair: Gesture, Emotion and Sensual Knowledge
Tim Dant
Modeling Dimensions of 'the Social' in Knowledge Teams: An Operationalization of Habermas' Theory of Communicative Action
Elizabeth Quinlan and Susan Robertson
Racial Hatred and Unmourned Loss
David Gadd
Sociology Facing Climate Change
John Urry
Sociology in a Changing Climate
Elizabeth Shove
The Conservative Party: From Thatcher to Cameron
Bale, Tim
Reviewed by Antje Bednarek-Gilland
Ethnicity (Key Concepts)
Fenton, Steve
Reviewed by Kerryn Husk
Wasted: Why Education Isn't Educating
Furedi, Frank
Reviewed by Najam Abbas
Pole Dancing, Empowerment and Embodiment
Holland, Dr Samantha
Reviewed by Fran Carter
Material Religion and Popular Culture (Routledge Studies in Religion)
King, E. Frances
Reviewed by Anja Finger
Selected Studies in International Migration and Immigrant Incorporation (IMISCOE Textbooks)
Martiniello, Marco and Rath, Jan (eds.)
Reviewed by Pratik Adhikary
Transitions Through Homelessness: Lives on the Edge
McNaughton, Carol
Reviewed by Alasdair B R Stewart
Retirement: Institutional Pathways and Individual Trajectories in Britain and Germany
Anette E. Fasang
Social Mobility and Social Inequality: The Ambivalence of the Middle Class
Yi-Lee Wong
Social Security Policy and Vindictiveness
Chris Grover
Researcher-Led Development of E-Research in the Social Sciences: The Case of an E-Social Science Pilot Demonstrator Project
Bridgette Wessels and Max Craglia
Empowering or Disempowering? Online Support Among Seafarer-Partners
Lijun Tang
'My Bed or Our Bed?': Gendered Negotiations in the Sleep of Same-Sex Couples
Allison Kirkman
The Meanings of Communion: Anglican Identities, the Sexuality Debates, and Christian Relationality
Robert M. Vanderbeck, Gill Valentine, Kevin Ward, Joanna Sadgrove and Johan Andersson
Introduction: The Dynamics of Epistemic Communities
Morgan Meyer and Susan Molyneux-Hodgson
From Comunities of Practice to Epistemic Communities: Health Mobilizations on the Internet
Madeleine Akrich
Caring for Weak Ties - the Natural History Museum as a Place of Encounter Between Amateur and Professional Science
Morgan Meyer
Epistemic Communities Facing a New Type of Agora? Centres of Science, Technology and Innovation as Defining the New Research Landscape in Finland
Seppo Poutanen and Anne Kovalainen
Possibilities of Enacting and Researching Epistemic Communities
Dagmar Lorenz-Meyer
Let's Get Organised: Practicing and Valuing Scientific Work Inside and Outside the Laboratory
Lisa Garforth and Anne Kerr
Mundane Heterosexualities: From Theory to Practices
Hockey, Jenny, Meah, Angela and Robinson, Victoria
Reviewed by Yiu Tung Suen
Children of International Migrants in Europe: Comparative Perspectives
Penn, Professor Roger and Lambert, Dr Paul
Reviewed by Pratik Adhikary
The Competent Public Sphere
Roberts, John Michael
Reviewed by Ewa Sadurska
Parenting in Post-Divorce Estonian Families: A Qualitative Study
Leeni Hansson
Using Focus Group Research in Exploring the Relationships Between Youth, Risk and Social Position
Dave Merryweather
The Impact of Spatial Segregation on the Employment Outcomes Amongst Bangladeshis Men and Women in England and Wales
Nabil Khattab, Ron Johnston, Ibrahim Sirkeci and Tariq Modood
Social Work, Risk, Power
Roger Smith
Can We Re-Use Qualitative Data Via Secondary Analysis? Notes on Some Terminological and Substantive Issues
Martyn Hammersley
Portfolio-Based Performance Appraisal for Doctors: A Case of Paperwork Compliance
John Martyn Chamberlain
Criminology and Criminal Justice: Differences in Programs at the Master's Level
Ruth Triplett and Elizabeth Monk-Turner
Gender, Health and Information Technology in Context (Health, Technology and Society)
Balka, Ellen, Green, Eileen and Henwood, Flis (eds.)
Reviewed by Michael Spivey
Who Now Reads (Books On) Talcott Parsons?
Bruce C Wearne
Reviewed by Bruce C Wearne
Boundaries of Touch: Parenting and Adult-Child Intimacy
Halley, Jean O'Malley
Reviewed by Tomaz Krpic
Television and Youth Culture: Televised Paranoia (Education, Psychoanalysis, Social Transformation)
Jagodzinski, Jan
Reviewed by Mark Carrigan
Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everyday Life
Small, Mario Luis
Reviewed by Dave Griffiths
Contesting Stories of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Woodiwiss, Jo
Reviewed by Stephanie Petrie
Explaining the Health Gap Experienced by Girls and Women in Canada: A Social Determinants of Health Perspective
Cecilia Benoit, Leah Shumka, Kate Vallance, Helga Hallgrimsdottir, Rachel Phillips, Karen Kobayashi, Olena Hankivsky, Colleen Reid and Elana Brief
Using Mead's Theory of Emergence as a Framework for Sociological Inquiry into Pre-Service Teacher Education
Jeanne Allen, Mark Sinclair and Richard Smith
Archiving from Below: The Case of the Mobilised Hawkers in Calcutta
Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay
A Membership Categorization Analysis of the Waco Siege: Perpetrator-Victim Identity as a Moral Discrepancy Device for 'Doing' Subversion
Jonathan Clifton
Pillars of Trust: An Experimental Study on Reputation and Its Effects
Riccardo Boero, Giangiacomo Bravo, Marco Castellani, Francesco Laganà and Flaminio Squazzoni
What a Difference a Death Makes: Protest, Policing and the Press at the G20
Michael Rosie and Hugo Gorringe
Revisiting the 2001 Riots: New Labour and the Rise of 'Colour Blind Racism'
James Rhodes
Part-Time Work and Activity in Voluntary Associations in Great Britain
Daiga Kamerade
Jade's Dying Body: The Ultimate Reality Show
Tony Walter
Narratives from Major to Minor: On Resisting Binaries in Favour of Joined up Thinking
Liz Stanley
Apocalypse in the Long Run: Reflections on Huge Comparisons in the Study of Modernity
John R. Hall
Problems, Crises, Events and Social Change: Theory and Illustrations
Constance A. Nathanson
The Origins of Modern Nationalism in the North Atlantic Interaction Sphere
Jonathan Hearn
The Number of the South African War (1899-1902) Concentration Camp Dead: Standard Stories, Superior Stories and a Forgotten Proto-Nationalist Research Investigation
Liz Stanley and Helen Dampier
Fast Girls, Foreigners and GIs: An Exploration of the Discursive Strategies Through Which the Status of Pre-Marital (Hetero)sexual Ignorance and Restraint Was Upheld During the Second World War
Jenny Hockey, Angela Meah and Victoria Robinson
Trans-Generational Memory: Narratives of World Wars in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland
Tomoko Sakai
Illness Narratives Revisited: The Failure of Narrative Reductionism
Paul Atkinson
Narrative Foundations of Knowing: Towards a New Perspective in the Sociology of Knowledge
Anna Borisenkova
Neopagan Narratives: Knowledge Claims and Other World 'Realities'
Sara Delamont
Futures Narratives, Possible Worlds, Big Stories: Causal Layered Analysis and the Problems of Youth
Cate Watson
The Age of Grief in the Time of Talk
Julie Brownlie
Charles Tilly: Connecting Large Scale Social Change and Personal Narrative
Ernesto Castaneda
Coming of Age in Times of Uncertainty: Redefining Contemporary Adulthood
Blatterer, Harry
Reviewed by Andy King
Youth Cultures: Scenes, Subcultures and Tribes (Routledge Advances in Sociology)
Hodkinson, Paul and Deicke, Wolfgang
Reviewed by Samantha Holland
Youth (Key Concepts)
Jones, Gill
Reviewed by Najam Abbas
Researching 'Care' in and Around the Workplace
Andrew Smith and Linda McKie
'Their Risks Are My Risks': On Shared Risk Epistemologies, Including Altruistic Fear for Companion Animals
Kevin Walby and Aaron Doyle
Blurring Public and Private Sociology: Challenging an Artificial Division
Kate Butler
Work as Community: Narratives of Solidarity and Teamwork in the Contemporary Workplace, Who Owns Them?
Gillian Vogl
Modes of Individualisation at Cemeteries
Raf Vanderstraeten
Analysing an Advertising Campaign: Towards an Integrated Cultural-Industrial Analysis
Neil O'Boyle
Through the Interviewer's Lens: Representations of 1960s Households and Families in a Lost Sociological Study
John Goodwin and Henrietta O'Connor
Making Use of Audio Diaries in Research with Young People: Examining Narrative, Participation and Audience
Nancy Worth
Sociological Futures: From Clock Time to Event Time
Lisa Adkins
Introduction Global Social Inquiry: The Challenge of Listening
Gurminder K. Bhambra
'The Callous Credit Nexus': Ideology and Compulsion in the Crisis of Neoliberalism
Alex Law
The Challenge of Global Social Inquiry
John Holmwood
Global Attentiveness and the Sociological Ear
Les Back
Modernity Coloniality and Visibility: The Politics of Time
Rolando Vázquez
Health, Emotion and the Body
Bendelow, Gillian
Reviewed by Paul Whybrow
Public Sociology: Fifteen Eminent Sociologists Debate Politics and the Profession in the Twenty-First Century
Clawson, Dan (Editor)
Reviewed by Alex Law
Globalization in Question
Hirst, Paul, Thompson, Grahame and Bromley, Simon
Reviewed by Jonathan H. Westover
SPSS for Social Scientists
Miller, Robert, Acton, Ciaran, Fullerton, Deirdre and Maltby, John
Reviewed by Willis Odek
Transforming Masculinist Political Cultures? Doing Politics in New Political Institutions
Stephanie Jones, Nickie Charles and Charlotte Aull Davies
Sport in a Credit Crunched Consumer Culture
John D. Horne
Solo-Living, Demographic and Family Change: The Need to Know More About Men
Lynn Jamieson, Fran Wasoff and Roona Simpson
Rethinking the Social Construction of Technology Through 'Following the Actors': A Reappraisal of Technological Frames
Christina Prell Not available for reviewing until Oct 2010
Celebrity Gossip and the New Melodramatic Imagination
David Beer and Ruth Penfold-Mounce
'You Don't Know How Lucky You Are to Be Here!': Reflections on Covert Practices in an Overt Participant Observation Study
John S. McKenzie
Revisiting a Moral Panic: Ascetic Protestantism, Attitudes to Alcohol and the Implementation of the Licensing Act 2003
Henry Yeomans
Reading Foucault: Genealogy and Social Science Research Methodology and Ethics
Wendy Bastalich
Introduction to the Rapid Response on the Current Financial Crisis/'Credit Crunch'
Ross Coomber and Gayle Letherby
Sport in a Credit Crunched Consumer Culture
John D. Horne
New Divisions of Labour?: Comparative Thoughts on the Current Recession
Graham Crow, Peter Hatton, Dawn Lyon and Tim Strangleman
The Credit Crunch and the High Street: 'Coming Like a Ghost Town'
Chris Yuill
The Credit Crunch: Neo-Liberalism, Financialisation and the Gekkoisation of Society
John D. Bone
Migration and Recession: Polish Migrants in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland
Torben Krings, Alicja Bobek, Elaine Moriarty, Justyna Salamonska and James Wickham
The Politics of Cultural Work
Banks, Mark
Reviewed by Vikki McCall
Youth in Transition: In Eastern Europe and the West
K, Roberts
Reviewed by Alena Vasianovich
Irish Children and Teenagers in a Changing World: The National Write Here, Write Now Project
O'Connor, Pat
Reviewed by Alexandra Cox
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Qualitative Research (Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books)
Silverman, David
Reviewed by Alison Woodward
'Do We Look Like Boy Racers?' the Role of the Folk Devil in Contemporary Moral Panics
Karen Lumsden
Rethinking 'Current Crisis' Arguments: Gouldner and the Legacy of Critical Sociology
Robert Hollands and Liz Stanley
Born in the USA: Exceptionalism in Maternity Care Organisation Among High-Income Countries
Edwin vanTeijlingen, Sirpa Wrede, Cecilia Benoit, Jane Sandall and Raymond DeVries
Young People and Political Participation: An Analysis of European Union Policies
Rachel Brooks
Senses of Gender
Jason Lim and Kath Browne
Global Ambitions and Local Identities: An Israeli-American High-Tech Merger
Ailon, Galit
Reviewed by Emre Tarim
Writing for Social Scientists: How to Start and Finish Your Thesis, Book, or Article (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing & Publishing)
Becker, HS
Reviewed by Najam Abbas
The Power of Looks: Social Stratification of Physical Appearance
Berry, Bonnie
Reviewed by William Keenan
New Frontiers in Science and Technology Studies
Fuller, Steve
Reviewed by Alexandros Kyrtsis
Thinking Palestine
Lentin, Ronit
Reviewed by Gad Yair
After Optimism: Ireland, Racism and Globalisation
Lentin, Ronit and Robbie McVeigh
Reviewed by Martin Power
Mockery and Morality in Popular Cultural Representations of the White Working Class
Jayne Raisborough and Matt Adams
Rivalries and Racisms: 'Closed' and 'Open' Islamophobic Dispositions Amongst Football Supporters
Peter Millward
Using a Head-Mounted Video Camera to Understand Social Worlds and Experiences
Katrina Myrvang Brown, Rachel Dilley and Keith Marshall
The Notion of the Gift in the Donation of Body Tissues
Rhonda Shaw
'Sociologists Talking'
Les Back
From the Womb to the Tomb: Issues in Medical Ethics
McLachlan, Hugh V. and Swales, J. Kim
Reviewed by Bruce C Wearne
G.H. Mead: A Critical Introduction
Silva, Filipe Carreira da
Reviewed by Sandra Gulyurtlu
Olympic Industry Resistance (SUNY Series on Sport, Culture & Social Relations)
Lenskyj, Helen Jefferson
Reviewed by John Harris
Researching the Vulnerable
Liamputtong, Pranee
Reviewed by Francisco Freitas
Participatory Theatre as a Research Methodology: Identity, Performance and Social Action Among Refugees
Erene Kaptani and Nira Yuval-Davis
My Family and Other Animals: Pets as Kin
Nickie Charles and Charlotte Aull Davies
The Stylization of Internet Life?: Predictors of Internet Leisure Patterns Using Digital Inequality and Status Group Perspectives
Roderick Graham
Analysing London's 'New East End' – How Can Social Science Make a Difference?
Max Farrar
White Memories, White Belonging: Competing Colonial Anniversaries in 'Postcolonial' East London
Georgie Wemyss
Between Being and Becoming? Rights, Responsibilities and the Politics of Multiculture in the New East End
Michael J Keith
Language, Gender and Citizenship: Obstacles in the Path to Learning English for Bangladeshi Women in London's East End
Nilufar Ahmed
Geographies of Inclusion/Exclusion: British Muslim Women in the East End of London
Halima Begum
Seeking Sanctuary: Exploring the Changing Postcolonial and Racialised Politics of Belonging in East London
Shamser Sinha
Towards a Sociology of Resentment: A Debate on Class and Whiteness
Vron Ware
The Material Presence of Absence: A Dialogue Between Museums and Cemeteries
Morgan Meyer and Kate Woodthorpe
Cosmic Society: Towards a Sociology of the Universe
Dickens, Peter and Ormrod, James
Reviewed by William Keenan
Going It Alone?: Lone Motherhood in Late Modernity
Klett-Davies, Martina
Reviewed by Brian Conway
New Tech, New Ties: How Mobile Communication is Reshaping Social Cohesion
Ling, Rich
Reviewed by Sakari Taipale
Researching Intimacy in Families
Gabb, Jacqui
Reviewed by Laura Centemeri
Gender Variations in the Nature of Undeclared Work: Evidence from Ukraine
Colin C. Williams and John Round
Reflexivity in Research Practice: Informed Consent with Children at School and at Home
Hayley Davies
A Walk in Thirdspace: Place, Methods and Walking
Kate Moles
Presentation of Self in E-Veryday Life: How People Labelled with Intellectual Disability Manage Identity as They Engage the Blogosphere
Alex McClimens and Frances Gordon
The Dynamics of Motherhood Performance: Hong Kong's Middle Class Working Mothers On- and Off-Line
Annie Hau-nung Chan
'I Is; Therefore I Am': The Census as Practice of Double Identification
Evelyn S. Ruppert
A Typology of Oppositional Knowledge: Democracy and the U.S. Peace Movement
Patrick G. Coy, Lynne M. Woehrle and Gregory M. Maney
A New Sociology of Work? (Sociological Review Monographs)
Pettinger, Lynne, Parry, Jane, Taylor, Rebecca and Glucksmann, Miriam
Reviewed by Andrew Smith
Introducing Gender & Women's Studies
Richardson, Diane and Robinson, Victoria
Reviewed by Wendy Jones
Working Class Lesbian Life: Classed Outsiders (Women's Studies at York)
Taylor, Yvette
Reviewed by Alison Rooke
Social and Cultural Constructions of Ageing: the Case of the Baby Boomers
Chris Phillipson, Rebecca Leach, Annemarie Money and Simon Biggs
Balancing Food Risks and Food Benefits: the Coverage of Probiotics in the UK National Press
Brigitte Nerlich and Nelya Koteyko
How Has Educational Expansion Changed the Necessary and Sufficient Conditions for Achieving Professional, Managerial and Technical Class Positions in Britain? a Configurational Analysis
Barry Cooper and Judith Glaesser
Interpreting Compliance and Resistance to Medical Dominance in Women's Accounts of Their Pregnancies
Rachel Westfall and Cecilia Benoit
From Institutional Racism to Community Cohesion: the Changing Nature of Racial Discourse in Britain
Andrew Pilkington
Building the Hydrogen Highway: the Visions of a Large-Scale Hydrogen Project in Norway
Hogne Sataøen
Using Software in Qualitative Research: a Step-By-Step Guide
Lewins, Ann and Silver, Christina
Reviewed by Ivano Bruno
'I've Always Managed, That's What We Do': Social Capital and Women's Experiences of Social Exclusion
Victoria K. Gosling
'Us' and 'Them': Terrorism, Conflict and (O)ther Discursive Formations
Steven Talbot
Researching Drug Sellers: an 'Experiential' Account from 'the Field'
Jenni Ward
Throwing the Baby out with the Bathwater: Towards a Sociology of the Human-Animal Abuse 'Link'?
Nik Taylor and Tania Signal
'If the Food Looks Dodgy I Dinnae Eat It': Teenagers' Accounts of Food and Eating Practices in Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Families
Wendy J. Wills, Kathryn Backett-Milburn, Sue Gregory and Julia Lawton
Editorial Introduction: Special Section on Methodology and LGBT People
Bob Cant and Ann Taket
Researching Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Christians and Muslims: Some Thematic Reflections
Andrew K. T. Yip
Standpoint, Objectivity, and Social Construction: Reflections from the Study of Gay and Lesbian Communities
Mike Homfray
Shifting Positionalities: Empirical Reflections on a Queer/Trans of Colour Methodology
Jin Haritaworn
Researching Same Sex Domestic Violence: Constructing a Survey Methodology
Melanie McCarry, Marianne Hester and Catherine Donovan
The Sociology of Lesbian and Gay Reflexivity or Reflexive Sociology?
Brian Heaphy
Selling My Queer Soul or Queerying Quantitative Research?
Kath Browne
Qualitative Data Analysis with NVivo
Bazeley, Patricia
Reviewed by Steven Martin
TransForming Gender: Transgender Practices of Identity, Intimacy and Care
Hines, Sally
Reviewed by Julie Harpin
Identity and Repartnering After Separation
Lampard, Richard and Peggs, Kay
Reviewed by Christina Lancucki
Collective Representations, Divided Memory and Patterns of Paradox: Mining and Shipbuilding
Ian Roberts
Bourdieu: Preface
Michalis Lianos
The Online Student: Lurking, Chatting, Flaming and Joking
Kate Orton-Johnson
'Piggy in the Middle': the Liminality of the Contract Researcher in Funded 'Collaborative' Research
Farida Tilbury
Parental Help-Seeking and the Moral Order. Notes for Policy-Makers and Parenting Practitioners on 'the First Port of Call' and 'No One to Turn To'
Karen Broadhurst
Patterns of Absolute and Relative Social Mobility: a Comparative Study of England, Wales and Scotland
Lindsay Paterson and Cristina Iannelli
Cultural Capital, Cultural Knowledge and Ability
Alice Sullivan
Critical Sociology and Social History
Eric Hobsbawm
Raisonnements Circulaires : Retour Nostalgique à Lévy-Bruhl
Mary Douglas
Habitus and Reflexivity: Restructuring Bourdieu's Theory of Practice
Nicos Mouzelis
Bourdieu and Postcommunist Class Formation
William Outhwaite
La Distinction Indifférente
Christian Papilloud
Que Reste-T-Il Des Héritiers Et De La Reproduction (1964-1971) Aujourd'hui? Questions, Méthodes, Concepts Et Réception D'une Sociologie De L'éducation
Jean-Claude Passeron
Pierre Bourdieu: Episteme, Polity and Critique
Michalis Lianos
Approaches to Social Enquiry: Advancing Knowledge
Blaikie, Norman
Reviewed by Simon Locke
Social Theory and Applied Health Research (Understanding Social Research S.)
Dyson, Simon and Brian Brown
Reviewed by Maria Desougi
"Stretching" Exercises for Qualitative Researchers
Janesick, Valerie J.
Reviewed by Samantha Holland
Sociology and Health Care: an Introduction for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals
Sheaff, Mike
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Social Capital and Community Building Through the Internet: a Swedish Case Study in a Disadvantaged Suburban Area
Sara Ferlander and Duncan Timms
Textual Interaction as Sexual Interaction: Sexuality And/in the Online Interview
Danny Beusch
Inequality Within the Family: Cases of Selective Parents in Post-War Hong Kong
Yi-Lee Wong
Is Social Mobility an Echo of Educational Mobility? Parents' Educations and Occupations and Their Children's Occupational Attainment
Richard Lampard
Sociology And, of and in Web 2.0: Some Initial Considerations
David Beer and Roger Burrows
Editors' Introduction: Gender, Sleep and the Life Course
Sara Arber, Jenny Hislop and Simon Williams
Power, Ideology and Resources Within Families: a Theoretical Context for Empirical Research on Sleep
Jan Pahl
Are Children Getting Enough Sleep? Implications for Parents
Luci Wiggs
Embodying and Embedding Children's Sleep: Some Sociological Comments and Observations
Simon Williams, Pam Lowe and Frances Griffiths
The Sleeping Lives of Children and Teenagers: Night-Worlds and Arenas of Action
Jo Moran-Ellis and Susan Venn
A Bed of Roses or a Bed of Thorns? Negotiating the Couple Relationship Through Sleep
Jenny Hislop
'It's Okay for a Man to Snore': the Influence of Gender on Sleep Disruption in Couples
Susan Venn
Who Are You Sleeping With? the Construction of Heteronormativity in Stories About Sleep in British Newspapers
Pam Lowe, Sharon Boden, Simon Williams, Clive Seale and Deborah Steinberg
Gender Roles and Women's Sleep in Mid and Later Life: a Quantitative Approach
Sara Arber, Jenny Hislop, Marcos Bote and Robert Meadows
Caring and Sleep Disruption Among Women in Italy
Emanuela Bianchera and Sara Arber
Theorising Sleep Practices and Later Life: Moving to Sheltered Housing
Eileen Fairhurst
The Meanings of Sleep: Stories from Older Women in Care
Brooke Davis, Bernadette Hood and Dorothy Bruck
The Social Significance of Sleep for Older People with Dementia in the Context of Care
Wendy Martin and Helen Bartlett
Online News: Journalism and the Internet
Allan, Stuart
Reviewed by Frank McMahon
The Devil Behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic
Gregory, Steven
Reviewed by Jonathan H. Westover
Adulthood: the Contemporary Redefinition of a Social Category
Harry Blatterer
Constructing Meaningful Lives: Biographical Methods in Research on Migrant Women
Umut Erel
Gender Life Course Transitions from the Nuclear Family in England and Wales 1981-2001
Lawrence Ware, Moira Maconachie, Malcolm Williams, Joan Chandler and Brian Dodgeon
Studying Society
Evans, Karen and King, Dave
Reviewed by Slawomir Mandes
Religion, Identity and Politics in Northern Ireland: Boundaries of Belonging and Belief
Mitchell, Claire
Reviewed by Gladys Ganiel
(Re)Using Qualitative Data?
Niamh Moore
Changing Social Class Identities in Post-War Britain: Perspectives from Mass-Observation
Mike Savage
What's [Yet] to Be Seen? Re-Using Qualitative Data
Elizabeth B. Silva
'Re-Using' Qualitative Data: on the Merits of an Investigative Epistemology
Jennifer Mason
A Reflexive Account of Reusing Qualitative Data: Beyond Primary/secondary Dualism
Libby Bishop
Commentary on 'a Reflexive Account of Reusing Qualitative Data: Beyond Primary/secondary Dualism' (Libby Bishop)
Mildred Blaxter
Sociological Engagements with Computing: the Advent of E-Science and Some Implications for the Qualitative Research Community
Susan M. Hodgson and Tom Clark
Seduced or Sceptical Consumers? Organised Action and the Case of Fair Trade Coffee
Janette Webb
Epistemology, Structure and Urgency: the Sociology of Financial and Scientific Journalists
Geoff Cooper and Mary Ebeling
Ethnicity and Everyday Life (New Sociology) (New Sociology)
Karner, Christian
Reviewed by William Cross
Data Collection and Analysis 2nd Edition
Sapsford, Roger and Jupp, Victor (Editors)
Reviewed by Manish K. Thakur
Drugs in Britain: Supply, Consumption and Control
Simpson, M., Shildrick, T. & MacDonald, R. (eds.)
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Gendering the Knowledge Economy: Comparative Perspectives
Walby, Sylvia, Heidi Gottfried, Karin Gottschall and Mari Osawa (eds)
Reviewed by Carrie Purcell
Embarrassment as a Key Emotion in Young People Talking About Sexual Health
Edwin vanTeijlingen, Jennifer Reid, Janet Shucksmith, Fiona Harris, Kate Philip, Mari Imamura, Janet Tucker and Gillian Penney
The Politics of Environmental Activism: a Case Study of the Cruise Industry and the Environmental Movement
Ross A. Klein
Narrating Ambivalence of Maternal Responsibility
Eija Sevón
Accessing Socially Excluded People — Trust and the Gatekeeper in the Researcher-Participant Relationship
Nick Emmel, Kahryn Hughes, Joanne Greenhalgh and Adam Sales
Unpacking Professional Trust – Dimensions of Trust in Swedish Auditors' Client Relations
Bengt Larsson
Politics, Responsibility and Risk: Editorial Introduction
Elizabeth Ettorre and Alison Anderson
Informed Consent and the Research Process: Following Rules or Striking Balances?
Rose Wiles, Graham Crow, Vikki Charles and Sue Heath
Sites of Memory or Aids to Multiculturalism? Conflicting Uses of Jewish Heritage Sites
David Clark
Politics, Responsibility and Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Jo Woodiwiss
The Body as Weapon: Bobby Sands and the Republican Hunger Strikes
Chris Yuill
'I Love You to the Bones': Constructing the Anorexic Body in 'Pro-Ana' Message Boards
Katie J. Ward
Becoming a Citizen: Incorporating Immigrants and Refugees in the United States and Canada
Bloemraad, Irene
Reviewed by Cristina Flesher Fominaya
Maintaining the Momentum: Promoting Life Chances Through the Early Years and Beyond
Delorenzi, Simone
Reviewed by Jean Charles Lagrée
Sibling Identity and Relationships (Relationships and Resources S.)
Hadfield, Lucy, Lucey, Helen, Mauthner, Melanie L. and Edwards, Rosalind
Reviewed by Yvette Taylor
The Moral Significance of Class
Sayer, Andrew
Reviewed by Jody Mellor
Social Security and Welfare: Concepts and Comparisons (Introducing Social Policy)
Walker, Robert
Reviewed by Vida Cesnuityte
Female Involvement in the Miners' Strike 1984-1985: Trajectories of Activism
Jean Spence and Carol Stephenson
Preserving and Extending the Commodification of Football Supporter Relations: a Cultural Economy of Supporters Direct
David Kennedy and Peter Kennedy
Out and About: Negotiating the Layers of Being out in the Process of Disclosure of Lesbian Parenthood
Kathryn Almack
By Slow Degrees: Two Centuries of Social Reproduction and Mobility in Britain
Paul Lambert, Kenneth Prandy and Wendy Bottero
Changing Femininities, Changing Masculinities Social Change, Gender Identities and Sexual Orientations
Elisabetta Ruspini
''Sex Changes'? Paradigm Shifts in 'Sex' and 'Gender' Following the Gender Recognition Act?'
Stephen Whittle and Lewis Turner
Transmuting Gender Binaries: the Theoretical Challenge
Surya Monro
Transsexualism in Spain: a Cultural and Legal Perspective
Patrícia Soley-Beltran
Diversity in Uniform? - Gender and Sexuality Within the Berlin Police Force
Sonja M. Dudek
'It's Made a Huge Difference': Recognition, Rights and the Personal Significance of Civil Partnership
Beccy Shipman and Carol Smart
Doing Gender on and off the Pitch: the World of Female Football Players
John Harris
'Changing Marriage? Messing with Mr. In-Between?: Reflections Upon Media Debates on Same-Sex Marriage in Ireland'
Sean Reynolds
Negotiating 'Normal': the Management of Feminine Identities in Rural Britain
Fiona Gill
(Trans)Forming Gender: Social Change and Transgender Citizenship
Sally Hines
The WASS Collective: Gender Transformations in Higher Education
Cath Lambert, Amy Bell, Lucy Hawkins, Lorraine Kelleher, Jen Lexmond, Samantha Lyle, Astrid Nordin, Andrew Parker, Maud Perrier and Juliet Rayment
The Market (Key Concepts)
Aldridge, Alan
Reviewed by Stefan Bernhard
Keywords in Qualitative Methods: A Vocabulary of Research Concepts
Bloor, Michael and Wood, Fiona
Reviewed by Kevin Meethan
Social Psychology and Modernity
Johansson, Thomas
Reviewed by Sarah L. MacMillen
Designing Qualitative Research 4th Edition
Marshall, Catherine and Rossman, Gretchen
Reviewed by Markus Schweiger
The Disobedient Generation: Social Theorists in the Sixties
Sica, Alan and Turner, Stephen (eds.)
Reviewed by Igor Sádaba Rodríguez
'Are My Bones Normal Doctor?' the Role of Technology in Understanding and Communicating Health Risks for Midlife Women
Eileen Green, Frances Griffiths and Di Thompson
Old, Poor and Alone in Palestine
Gabriella Lazaridis, A Findlay and F Zanoon
Codes of Cultural Belonging: Racialised National Identities in a Multi-Ethnic Scottish Neighbourhood
Satnam Virdee, Christopher Kyriakides and Tariq Modood
Social Capital as Network Capital: Looking at the Role of Social Networks Among Not-For-Profits
Christina Prell Not available for reviewing until Oct 2010
'The Basic Stuff of Our Memories': Embodying and Embedding Discipline
Julie Brownlie
Reflexivity and Researching National Identity
Robin Mann
'Is It Real Food?' Who Benefits from Globalisation in Tanzania and India?
Pat Caplan
Public Health and Rockefeller Wealth: Alliance Strategies in the Early Formation of Finnish Public Health Nursing
Ann Yrjälä
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Zygmunt Bauman (Key Sociologists)
Blackshaw, Tony
Reviewed by Bruce C Wearne
Childhood and Human Value
Lee, Nick
Reviewed by Sharon Brennan
Interpreting Qualitative Data: Methods for Analyzing Talk, Text and Interaction 3rd Edition
Silverman, David
Reviewed by Helen Marson Smith
The Time Economy of Parenting
Anne Gray
Questioning the Subject in Biographical Interviewing
Jennifer Harding
'Betty Friedan: a Tribute'
Melissa Dearey
Friends, Neighbours and Distant Partners: Extending or Decentring Family Relationships?
Lynn Jamieson, David H. G. Morgan, Graham Crow and Graham Allan
Friendship and Formations of Sociality in Late Modernity: the Challenge of 'Post Traditional Intimacy'
Shelley Budgeon
Neighbourliness and Privacy on a Low Income Estate
Isabella Boyce
Love Lives at a Distance: Distance Relationships over the Lifecourse
Mary Holmes
What is 'the Problem' of Singleness?
Jan Macvarish
Friendship or Facilitation: People with Learning Disabilities and Their Paid Carers
Rebecca Pockney
Patterns in the Telling: Single Women's Intimate Relationships with Men
Jill Reynolds
On Not Living with a Partner: Unpicking Coupledom and Cohabitation
Sasha Roseneil
The Intimate Relationships of Contemporary Spinsters
Roona Simpson
Public Intimacy in Neighbour Relationships and Complaints
Elizabeth Stokoe
The Globalization of Sexuality
Binnie, Jon
Reviewed by Michael Gard
Science, Culture, and Society: Understanding Science in the Twenty-First Century
Erickson, Mark
Reviewed by Victoria Simpson
A Companion to Qualitative Research
Flick, Uwe; Ernst von Kardorff and Ines Steinke (Editors)
Reviewed by Will Gibson
Hard Labour: the Sociology of Parenthood
Gatrell, Caroline
Reviewed by Sarah Earle
Corruption : Anthropological Perspectives (Anthropology, Culture and Society)
Haller, Dieter and Shore, Cris (Editors)
Reviewed by John David Granger
Risk and Everyday Life
Tulloch, John and Deborah Lupton
Reviewed by Emma Pitchforth
Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis: a Comparative and Critical Introduction
Wooffitt, Robin
Reviewed by Brian Torode
To Buy or Not to Buy: Family Dynamics and Children's Consumption
Julie Evans and Joan Chandler
Access Grid Nodes in Field Research
Nigel Fielding and Maria Macintyre
Configurations of Care Work: Paid and Unpaid Elder Care in Italy and the Netherlands
Miriam Glucksmann and Dawn Lyon
Research Identities: Reflections of a Contract Researcher
Jackie Goode
Families, Intimacy and Social Change: Editorial Introduction
Alison Anderson and Elizabeth Ettorre
Social Change and the Family
Chris Harris, Nickie Charles and Charlotte Davies
'Doing What is Right': Researching Intimacy, Work and Family Life in Glasgow, 1945-1960
Sue Innes and Linda McKie
Sociological Work on Violence: Gender, Theory and Research
Linda McKie
'Another Day, Another Demand': How Parents and Children Negotiate Consumption Matters
Sharon Boden
Beyond 'Juggling' and 'Flexibility': Classed and Gendered Experiences of Combining Employment and Motherhood
Jo Armstrong
Using Diaries for Social Reseach (Introducing Qualitative Methods Series.)
Alaszewski, Andy
Reviewed by Emma Uprichard
After Habermas: New Perspectives on the Public Sphere (Sociological Review Monograph)
Crossley, Nick and Roberts, John Michael
Reviewed by Mary Ebeling
The Struggle for Community in a British Multi-Ethnic Inner-City Area: Pandise in the Making (Mellen Studies in Sociology S.)
Farrar, Max
Reviewed by Graham Crow
Transitions in Context: Leaving Home, Independence and Adulthood
Holdsworth, David and Morgan, Clare
Reviewed by Helen Marson Smith
The Politics of Birth
Kitzinger, Sheila
Reviewed by Sirpa Wrede
Families in Society: Boundaries and Relationships
McKie, Linda and Cunningham-Burley, Sarah
Reviewed by Sharon Brennan
Interpreting Trust: Abstract and Personal Trust for People Who Need Interpreters to Access Services
Rosalind Edwards, Claire Alexander and Bogusia Temple
Putting It into Practice: Using Feminist Fractured Foundationalism in Researching Children in the Concentration Camps of the South African War
Liz Stanley and Sue Wise
Conceptualising Intensive Caring Activities: the Changing Lives of Families with Young Disabled Children
Janice McLaughlin
Content, Context, Reflexivity and the Qualitative Research Encounter: Telling Stories in the Virtual Realm
Nicola Illingworth
Family and Peer Networks in Intimate and Sexual Relationships Amongst Teenagers in a Multicultural Area of East London
Shamser Sinha, Katherine Curtis, Amanda Jayakody, Russell Viner and Helen Roberts
Becoming Poor in Belgium and Britain: the Impact of Demographic and Labour Market Events
Caroline Dewilde
Time and the Prison Experience
Azrini Wahidin
Self-Organising Map Approach to Individual Profiles: Age, Sex and Culture in Internet Dating
Teemu Suna, Michael Hardey, Jouni Huhtinen, Yrjö Hiltunen, Kimmo Kaski, Jukka Heikkonen and Mika Ala-Korpela
'Pants to Poverty'? Making Poverty History, Edinburgh 2005
Hugo Gorringe and Michael Rosie
Marking the Moral Boundaries of Class
John Kirk
Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine (Illustrated Colour Text S.)
Porter, Michael, Abraham, Charles, Alder, Beth and Teijlingen, Edwin van
Reviewed by Katie Brittain
News Culture (Issues in Cultural & Media Studies)
Allan, Stuart
Reviewed by Philippa Hall
Genetic Governance
Bunton, Robin and Petersen, Alan (eds.)
Reviewed by Sirpa Wrede
The SAGE Handbook of Sociology
Calhoun, Craig, Rojek, Chris and Turner, Bryan
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Intolerant Britain?
McGhee, Derek
Reviewed by Irwin Deutscher
Qualitative Research Practice
Seale, Clive, Gobo, Giampietro, Gubrium, Jaber F and Silverman, David
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Gender Talk: Feminism, Discourse and Conversation Analysis
Speer, Susan A.
Reviewed by Kim Clark
Poor Transitions: Social Exclusions and Young Adults
Webster, Colin, Simpson, Donald, MacDonald, Robert, Abbas, Andrea, Cieslik, Mark, Shildrick, Tracy and Simpson, Mark
Reviewed by Yvette Taylor
Exploring Intersections of Employment and Ethnicity Amongst British Pakistani Young Men.
Hasmita Ramji
Narratives of the Night: the Use of Audio Diaries in Researching Sleep
Jenny Hislop, Sara Arber, Robert Meadows and Susan Venn
Pervasive Uncertainty in Second Modernity: an Empirical Test
Peter Taylor-Gooby
Not Miser Not Monk: Begging, Benefits and the Free Gift
Tom Hall
What is Human Society? It is a Feeling Society: a Response to Gane and Scott.
Benet Davetian
Sociological Futures and the Sociology of Work
Tim Strangleman
Journalism: Critical Issues
Allan, Stuart (Editor)
Reviewed by Frank McMahon
The Sociology of Childhood (Sociology for a New Century Series) 2nd Edition
Corsaro, William A.
Reviewed by Melissa Dearey
Ain't No Makin' It: Aspirations and Attainment in a Low-Income Neighborhood
MacLeod, Jay
Reviewed by Sharon Brennan
The Sociology of Ethnicity
Malesevic, Sinisa
Reviewed by Sohinee Bhattacharya
On Secularization: Towards a Revised General Theory
Martin, David
Reviewed by Raf Vanderstraeten
Social Justice, Human Rights and Public Policy
McLachlan, Hugh V.
Reviewed by Pär Gustafsson
Handling Qualitative Data : a Practical Guide
Richards, Lyn
Reviewed by Mark Pearson
Sport and Society (Issues in Society)
Scambler, Graham
Reviewed by Dominic Malcolm
Ethnicity, Class and the Earning Inequality in Israel, 1983-1995
Nabil Khattab
Patriots of the Future? a Critical Examination of Community Cohesion Strategies in Contemporary Britain
Derek McGhee
Accessing Habitus: Relating Structure and Agency Through Focus Group Research
Gill Callaghan
The Gap and How to Mind It: Intersections of Class and Sexuality (Research Note)
Yvette Taylor
Political Hyperlinking in South Korea: Technical Indicators of Ideology and Content
Han Woo Park, Mike Thelwall and Randolph Kluver
Coming Home to Love and Class
Paul Johnson and Steph Lawler
Research Ethics and the Governance of Research Projects: the Potential of Internet Home Pages
Martyn Denscombe
Telling Identity Stories: the Routinisation of Racialisation of Irishness
Elaine Moriarty
Understanding the Symbolic Idea of the American Dream and Its Relationship with the Category of 'Whiteness'
Manuel Madriaga
Media Coverage of Sociology
Annaliza Gaber
A Child of Its Time: Hybridic Perspectives on Othering in Sociology
Liz Stanley
Fallacies in the Critique of Disciplinary Sociology
John Scott
What is 'Human Society'?: a Response to Davetian
Nicholas Gane
Capturing the Livingness and Liveliness of Critique-In-Action
David Beer
Towards a Sociology of Endings
Graham Crow
Are We All Europeans Now? Local, National and Supranational Identities of Young Adults
Sue Grundy and Lynn Jamieson
The Captive Mother? the Place of Home in the Lives of Lone Mothers
Emma Head
From 'Goods' to 'Bads'? Revisiting the Political Economy of Risk
Gabe Mythen
Understanding Everyday Life
Bennett, Tony and Diane Watson (Editors)
Reviewed by Maria Desougi
The Art of Sociological Argument
Crow, Graham
Reviewed by Vivienne Boon
Society and Nature
Dickens, Peter
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Social Work: Theory and Practice for a Changing Profession
Dominelli, Lena
Reviewed by Wing Hong Chui
Reflections on Research: the Realities of Doing Research in the Social Sciences
Hallowell, Nina , Lawton, Julia and Gregory, Susan
Reviewed by Anne Townsend
Social Dynamics of the Life Course
Heinz, Walter R. and Victor W. Marshall
Reviewed by Dorothy Pawluch
Virtual Methods: Issues in Social Research on the Internet
Hine, Christine (Editor)
Reviewed by Samantha Holland
From Post-Industrial to Post-Modern Society: New Theories of the Contemporary World
Kumar, Krishan
Reviewed by Marco Trentini
Rampage: The Social Roots of School Shootings
Newman, Katherine S.
Reviewed by Scott Davies
Using Social Theory : Thinking Through Research
Pryke, Michael, Rose, Gillian and Whatmore, Sarah
Reviewed by Peter Hilger
Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
Punch, Keith F.
Reviewed by Sharon Brennan
A Pleasing Birth: Midwives and Maternity Care in the Netherlands
Vries, Raymond De
Reviewed by Peter McCaffery
The Ghost of Patrick Geddes: Civics As Applied Sociology
Alex Law
Suicidal Masculinities
Jonathan Scourfield
Nice and Tidy: Translation and Representation
Bogusia Temple
Researching Hard-to Reach Populations: Privileged Access Interviewers and Drug Using Parents
Nicola Jane Taylor and Jackie Kearney
A Critical Analysis of the Medical Model As Used in the Study of Pregnancy and Childbirth
Edwin vanTeijlingen
Beyond the Science of 'Society'
John Urry
Towards an Emotionally Conscious Social Theory
Benet Davetian
Editorial Introduction to a Collection from the 2003 BSA Conference 'Social Futures: Desire, Excess and Waste' the Consumption and Waste Stream
Andrea Abbas, Steve Taylor, Tony Chapman, Dave Morland and Diane Nutt
Explaining Showering: a Discussion of the Material, Conventional, and Temporal Dimensions of Practice
Martin Hand, Elizabeth Shove and Dale Southerton
The Gentrification of Consumption: a View from Manchester
Joanne Massey
Sociology, Science and Sustainability: Developing Relationships in Scotland
Kirsty L. Blackstock, Elizabeth A. Kirk and Alison D. Reeves
Urban Consumption and Feelings of Attachment of Rotterdam's New Middle Class
Marco van der Land
What is Safe? Cultural Citizenship, Visual Culture and Risk
Nick Stevenson
The Reemergence of Self-Employment : a Comparative Study of Self-Employment Dynamics and Social Inequality
Arum, Richard and Muller, Walter (Editors)
Reviewed by Edward Granter
The Sociology of Education and Work
Bills, David B.
Reviewed by Raf Vanderstraeten
Social Research: Theory, Methods and Techniques
Corbetta, Piergiorgio
Reviewed by Edwin vanTeijlingen
Sex and Manners : Female Emancipation in the West 1890 - 2000 (Theory, Culture and Society Series)
Wouters, Cas
Reviewed by Jenny Greener
The Memory-History-Popular Culture Nexus: Pearl Harbor As a Case Study in Consumer-Driven Collective Memory
Patricia Leavy
The Geographical Mobility, Preferences and Pleasures of Prolific Punters: a Demonstration Study of the Activities of Prostitutes' Clients
Keith Soothill and Teela Sanders
The Diversity of State Benefit Dependent Lone Mothers: the Use of Type Categories As an Analytical Tool
Martina Klett-Davies
Toys for Boys? Women's Marginalization and Participation As Digital Gamers
Garry Crawford and Victoria K. Gosling
The Digital Revolution in Qualitative Research: Working with Digital Audio Data Through Atlas.Ti
Will Gibson, Peter Callery, Malcolm Campbell, Andy Hall and Dave Richards
Current Issues and Future Trends in Sociology: Extending the Debate in Sociological Research Online
Gayle Letherby
Sociology and Its Others: Reflections on Disciplinary Specialisation and Fragmentation
John Scott
Tsunami Diplomacy: Will the 26 December, 2004 Bring Peace to the Affected Countries?
Ilan Kelman
More Than Words: Some Reflections on Working Visually
Susan Halford and Caroline Knowles
Kalighat, the Home of Goddess Kali: the Place Where Calcutta is Imagined Twice: a Visual Investigation into the Dark Metropolis
Erica Barbiani
Social Life Under the Microscope?
Monika Büscher
The Fabric of Society: An Investigation of the Emotional and Sensory Experience of Wearing Denim Clothing
Fiona Candy
The Photograph in Theory
Elizabeth Chaplin
Cyberstalking: Harrassment in the Internet Age
Bocij, Paul
Reviewed by Jody Mellor
The Survey Methods Workbook
Buckingham, Alan and Peter Saunders
Reviewed by Iain Lang
Accomodating Diversity: National Policies That Prevent Ethnic Conflict
Deutscher, Irwin
Reviewed by Timothy J. White
Media, Politics and the Network Society
Hassan, Robert
Reviewed by Javier Alcade
Race and Social Analysis
Knowles, Caroline
Reviewed by Samantha Holland
Social Theory: the Multicultural and Classic Readings
Lemert, Charles
Reviewed by Melissa Dearey
Looking West: Cultural Globalization and Russian Youth Cultures
Pilkington, Hilary; Elena Omel'chenko; Moya Flynn; Ul'iana Bliudina; Elena Starkova
Reviewed by Harry Blatterer
Focus Group Practice
Puchta, Claudia and Jonathan Potter
Reviewed by Rosaline Barbour
Race, Ethnicity and Difference
Ratcliffe, Peter
Reviewed by Bertha Yakubu
Internet in Everyday Life
Wellman, Barry and Haythornthwaite, Caroline
Reviewed by Kris Cohen
Sociological Practitioners Contributing to New Product Development: Mapping the Challenges
An Jacobs
The Order of Service: the Practical Management of Customer Interaction
Barry Brown
Oyster Coverage: Chiastic News As a Reflection of Local Expertise and Economic Concerns
Toby A. Ten Eyck and Forrest A. Deseran
Dead or Alive: the Discursive Massacre or the Mass-Suicide of Post-Soviet Intelligentsia?
Inna Kotchetkova
Back to the Future of Social Theory: an Interview with Nicholas Gane
David Beer and Nicholas Gane
Facilitating Social Networks Among Gay Men
Bob Cant
Adventures in Social Research: Data Analysis Using Spss 11.0/11.5 for Windows 5th Edition
Babbie, Earl; Fred Halley; Jeanne Zaino
Reviewed by Gill Gillespie
Spaces of Neoliberalism: Urban Restructuring in North America and Western Europe
Brenner, Neil and Nik Theodore (Editors)
Reviewed by William Cross
Class Practices : How Parents Help Their Children Get Good Jobs
Devine, Fiona
Reviewed by John Reed
Qualitative Methods and Health Policy Research
Murphy, Elizabeth and Dingwall, Robert
Reviewed by Judith Green
Worlds of Health: Exploring the Health Choices of British Asian Mothers
Reed, Kate
Reviewed by Harshad Keval
Understanding Qualitative Research and Ethnomethodology
Have, Paul Ten
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Attitudes, Care and Commitment: Pattern and Process
Sarah Irwin
Emotions After Dark - a Sociological Impression of the 2003 New York Blackout
Chris Yuill
Living Alone: Its Place in Household Formation and Change
Joan Chandler, Malcolm Williams, Moira Maconachie, Tracey Collett and Brian Dodgeon
'Rappin' on the Reservation: Canadian Mohawk Youth's Hybrid Cultural Identities
Robert Hollands
A Profile of Fatherhood Among Young Men: Moving Away from Their Birth Family and Closer to Their Child.
Anne Quéniart
'No Woman's Law Will Rot This State': the Israeli Racial State and Feminist Resistance
Ronit Lentin
Social Barriers to Peace: Socialisation Processes in the Radicalisation of the Palestinian Struggle
Stephen Vertigans
Global Aging and Challenges to Families
Bengtson, Vern L. and Ariela Lowenstein (Editors)
Reviewed by Henk Vinken
Making Sense of the Social World: Methods of Investigation
Chambliss, Daniel F and Russell K. Schutt
Reviewed by Roger John Sapsford
Advanced Quantitative Data Analysis
Cramer, Duncan
Reviewed by Stephen Brindle
Interpretive Interactionism (APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS SERIES)
Denzin, Norman K.
Reviewed by David Calvey
Emile Durkheim: Sociologist of Modernity
Emirbayer, Mustafa (Editor)
Reviewed by Mike Drake
Researching Identities with Multi-Method Autobiographies
Anna Bagnoli
Diasporicity in the City of Portsmouth (UK): Local and Global Connections of Black Britishness
Rajinder Dudrah
'it's As if You're Some Alien...' Exploring Anti-English Attitudes in Scotland.
Ian McIntosh, Duncan Sim and Douglas Robertson
Baudrillard on Simulations: an Exegesis and a Critique
Stanley Raffel
Global Visions and Globalizing Corporations: an Analysis of Images and Texts from Fortune Global 500 Companies
Peter Robbins
The Researcher, the Field and the Issue of Entry: Two Cases of Ethnographic Research Concerning Asylums in Greece
Manos Savvakis and Manolis Tzanakis
Consumed with Sleep? Dormant Bodies in Consumer Culture
Simon Williams and Sharon Boden
Social Research Methods and the Internet: A Thematic Review
Christine Hine
Remaking Social Work with Children and Families: A Critical discussion on the 'modernisation' of social care
Garrett, Paul Michael
Reviewed by Pamela Attree
Body, Culture and Society: An Introduction
Hancock, Philip, Bill Hughes, Elizabeth Jagger, Kevin Patterson, Rachel Russell, Emmanuelle Tulle-Winton, Melissa Tyler
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
Culture's Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions and Organizations Across Nations
Hofstede, Geert
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
Racism and Anti-Racism in Ireland
Lentin, Ronit and Robbie McVeigh (Editors)
Reviewed by Gavan Titley
Education, Social Status and Health
Mirowsky, John and Catherine E.Ross
Reviewed by Paul Lambert
Writing your Thesis
Oliver, Paul
Reviewed by Emma Pitchforth
Survey Research: The Basics
Punch, Keith F
Reviewed by Edwin van Teijlingen
Controlling Illegal Drugs: A Comparative Study
Segre, Sandro
Reviewed by Lawrie Elliott
Latex and Lingerie: Shopping for Pleasure at Ann Summers Parties
Storr, Merl
Reviewed by Samantha Holland
'Some of Our People Can Be the Most Difficult'. Reflections on Difficult Interviews
Sam Pryke
Towards a Sociology of Organizational Space
Susan Halford
By Name United, By Sex Divided: A Brief Analysis of the Current Crisis Facing the Anglican Communion
Andrew K. T. Yip and Michael Keenan
Cash-In-Hand Work: Unravelling Informal Employment From The Moral Economy Of Favours
Colin C. Williams
Trees Don't Talk: A Methodological Account of a Forest Sociologist in Mexico
Ross Mitchell
Negotiation and Navigation - an Exploration of the Spaces/Places of Working-Class Lesbians
Yvette Taylor
Doing the North-South splits: Post-modern Strain on a Pre-modern Institution
Robin Mutter
A UK Sociolinguistic Perspective: Gene, Jeffrey and Evangelical 'Broad Inclusion' Intersubjectivity
Noel Heather
Contested Knowledge: Social Theory Today - Third Edition
Seidman, Steven
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
The Asian Gang: Ethnicity, Identity, Masculinity
Alexander, Claire E
Reviewed by Steve Robertson
Advanced Focus Group Research
Fern, Edward F.
Reviewed by Dr Leslie Gofton
Cults, Religion and Violence
Bromley, David G and Gordon, J. Melton
Reviewed by Peter McCaffery
Megawords: 200 terms you really need to know
Osborne, Richard
Reviewed by Yves Laberge
The Orifice as Sacrificial Site
Aho, James
Reviewed by Victoria Land
Imperialism, Labour and the New Woman: Olive Schreiner's Social Theory
Stanley, Liz
Reviewed by Julian Robert
The Christian Right and Homophobic Discourse: a Response to 'Evidence' That Lesbian and Gay Parenting Damages Children.
Stephen Hicks
Sexuality in the Church: toward a sociology of the Bible
John D. Brewer
Let Me Entertain You: Researching the 'Thirtysomething' Generation
Judith Burnett
The 'Intimate Father': Defining Paternal Involvement
Esther Dermott
After I've Done the Mum Things': Women, Care and Transitions
Sue Innes and Gill Scott
Review Article: Looking Back and Looking Forward: Some Recent Feminist Sociology Reviewed
Sue Wise and Liz Stanley
Communication, Conflict and Risk in the 21st Century: Critical Issues for Sociology
Alison Anderson
Persistence and Silence: A Narrative Analysis of Employee Responses to Organisational Change
Melanie Bryant
A Divergence of Views: Attitude change and the religious crisis over homosexuality
Alasdair Crockett and David Voas
Uneven Possibilities: Understanding Non-Heterosexual Ageing and the Implications of Social Change
Brian Heaphy and Andrew K. T. Yip
Social Change, Friendship and Civic Participation
Yaojun Li, Mike Savage and Andrew Pickles
Children, Belonging and Social Capital: The PTA and Middle Class Narratives of Social Involvement in the North-West of England
Gaynor R Bagnall, Brian John Longhurst and Mike Savage
Globalisation and the Future of Ageing: Developing a Critical Gerontology
Chris Phillipson
Older People's Perceptions of the Neighbourhood: Evidence from Socially Deprived Urban Areas
Thomas Scharf, Chris Phillipson and Allison Smith
Connecting Ethnicity, Agency and Ageing
Sharon Wray
Saints and Sinners: The Role of Conservative Christian Pressure Groups in the Christian Gay Debate in the UK
Stephen Hunt
Rethinking Adulthood: Families, Transitions, and Social Change
Jane Pilcher, John Williams and Chris Pole
Researching Ageing and Later Life
Jamieson, Anne and Christina R. Victor
Reviewed by Klas Borell
Making Families: Moral Tales of Parenting and Step-parenting
McCarthy, Jane Ribbens; Rosalind Edwards and Val Gillies
Reviewed by Sue Grundy
The Social Movements Reader: Cases and Concepts
Goodwin, Jeff and James M. Jasper
Reviewed by Dr. Philip Sutton
Understanding Criminology Current Theoretical Debates
Walklate, Sandra
Reviewed by Eric Chui
Work in the New Economy: Flexible Labor Markets in Silicon Valley
Benner, Chris
Reviewed by Paula Cerni
Economic Sociology: State, Market and Society in Modern Capitalism
Trigilia, Carlo
Reviewed by Ann Vogel
The A-z of Social Research: a Dictionary of Key Social Science Research
Miller, Robert L. and Brewer, John D. (eds.)
Reviewed by Matthew David
'Lifting up the Little Form': Victorian Images of Childhood and Death 1870-1900
Heather Paris
Risking the University? Learning to be a Manager-Academic in UK Universities
Rosemary Deem and Rachel Johnson
Making Connections: the Relationship between Train Travel and the Processes of Work and Leisure
Gayle Letherby and Gillian Reynolds
Changing Women, Unchanged Men? Sociological Perspectives on Gender in a Post-industrial Society
Delamont, Sara
Reviewed by Suki Ali
To Give their Gifts: Health, Community and Democracy
Couto, Richard with Stephanie C. Eken
Reviewed by Gayle Letherby
Feminist Methodology: Challenges and Choices
Ramazanoglu, Caroline
Reviewed by Lydia Lewis
Social Statistics for a Diverse Society
Frankfort-Nachmias, Chava and Anna Leon-Guerrero
Reviewed by Vida Cesnuityte
Gender and Social Theory
Evans, Mary
Reviewed by cc
Dealing with Dirt: Servicing and Repairing Cars
Tim Dant and David Bowles
Moral Discrepancy and Political Discourse: Accountability and the Allocation of Blame in a Political News Interview
William Housley and Richard Fitzgerald
Ageing and Imagined Community: Some Cultural Constructions and Reconstructions
Stephen Conway
Survival Ethnic Entrepreneuers in Greece: a Mosaic of Informal and Formal Business Activities
Gabriella Lazaridis and Maria Koumandraki
Towards a Typology of Intergenerational Relations: Continuities and Change in Families
Julia Brannen
Engaging Cultural Differences: The Multicultural Challenge in Liberal Democracies
Shweder, Richard; Minow, Martha and Hazel Rose Markus (Editors)
Reviewed by Irwin Deutscher
Media, Risk and Science
Allan, Stuart
Reviewed by Richard Michael Holliman
Postmodernism and Social Research
Alvesson, Mats
Reviewed by David Beer
The Protestant Ethic Debate: Max Webers Replies to his Critics, 1907-1910
Chalcraft, David J. and Austin Harrington (Editors)
Reviewed by Graham Crow
Surveying the Social World
Aldridge, Alan and Ken Levine
Reviewed by Stephen Brindle
Clustering Local Tastes in Global Culture: The Reception Structure of Hollywood Films
Bum Soo Chon, George Barnett and Young Choi
Desire Lines: 'Queering' Health and Social Welfare
Stephen Hicks and Katherine Watson
The Use Of Complementary Therapies In Western Sydney
Ashwin Kumar
A Look at Changing Parental Ideologies & Behaviors in Japan
Cherylynn Bassani
On the Logic of 'New' Welfare Practice: An Ethnographic Case Study of the 'New Welfare Intermediaries'
Chris Allen
Ethics and the Ruling Relations of Research Production
Carole Truman
The Problem of Representation: Realism and Operationalism in Survey Research
Mike Williams
From The Culture of Matter to the Matter of Culture: Feminist Explorations of Nature and Science
Myra Hird
Understanding Probabilities and Re-Considering Traditional Research Training
Stephen Gorard
The Qualitative Researcher's Companion
Huberman, Michael A. and Matthew B Miles
Reviewed by Edwin van Teijlingen
Women's Working Lives in East Asia
Brinton, Mary C. (Editor)
Reviewed by Fiona Harris
Social Science Gets the Ethics Treatment: Research Governance and Ethical Review
Emma Williamson, Julie Kent, Trudy Goodenough and Richard Ashcroft
Dancing and Wrestling with Scholarship: Things to do and things to avoid in a PhD Career
Les Back
'You Make Yourself Sound So Important' Fieldwork Experiences, Identity Construction, and Non-Western Researchers Abroad
Carolina Ladino
Who Suceeds and Who Flounders? Young People in East Europe's New Market Economies
Kenneth Roberts, G I Osadchaya, H V Dsuzev, V G Gorodyanenko and Jochen Tholen
The Consumption of Technology in Everyday Life: Car, Telephone, and Television in Sweden and America in Comparative-Historical Perspective
Ralph Schroeder
'Loved the Wedding, Invite Me to the Marriage': The Secularisation of Weddings in Contemporary Britain
John Walliss
Professional Work: A Sociological Approach
Leicht, Kevin and Mary L. Fennell
Reviewed by Keith Moray Macdonald
Medical Careers and Feminist Agendas: American, Scandinavian and Russian Women Physicians
Riska, Elianne
Reviewed by Fiona French
Child Victims of Homicide
Alder, Christine and Ken Polk
Reviewed by John Arundel Barnes
Dignity at Work
Hodson, Randy
Reviewed by Keith Moray Macdonald
Strange Encounters: Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality
Ahmed, Sara
Reviewed by Julie Wuthnow
Degrees of Freedom: Do Graduate Women escape the Motherhood Gap in Pensions?
Jay Ginn and Sara L Arber
Following the Queen: The Place of the Royal Family in the Context of Royal Visits and Civil Religion.
Anne Rowbottom
The Failure of Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and the Voiding of Privacy
Felix Stalder
Community Matters: Reflections from the Field
Kirsty L. Blackstock
From Community To Communicative Policing: 'Signal Crimes' And The Problem Of Public Reassurance
Martin Innes and Nigel Fielding
'For Better or Worse?': Heterosexuality Reinvented
Jenny Hockey, Victoria Robinson and Angela Meah
Cyberscience and Social Boundaries: the Implications of Laboratory Talk on the Internet
Christine Hine
The Return of Assimilationism: Race, Multiculturalism and New Labour
Les Back, Michael J Keith, Azra Khan, Kalbir Shukra and John Solomos
The Piano in the Parlour: Methodological Issues in the Conduct of a Restudy
Charlotte Aull Davies and Nickie Charles
Knowing your Place: Gender and Reflexivity in two Ethnographies
Fiona Gill and Catherine Maclean
Making Hate a Crime: From Social Movement to Law Enforcement
Jenness, Valerie and Ryken Grattet
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
Globalization and Culture
Tomlinson,John
Reviewed by Hans Mommaas
Global Feminist Politics: Identities in a Changing World
Ali, Suki, Kelly Coate and Eangui Wa Goro
Reviewed by Susie Jacobs
Television, Globalization and Cultural Identities
Barker, Chris
Reviewed by Greg Nielsen
The Social Life of Avatars
Schroeder, Ralph
Reviewed by Nina Wakeford
Doing Visual Ethnography: Images, Media and Representation in Research
Pink, Sarah
Reviewed by Victoria D Alexander
What is Globalization?
Beck, Ulrich translated by Patrick Camiller
Reviewed by Hans Mommaas
Modern Monarchy: a Comparative View from Denmark
Richard Jenkins
A Simulation of the Structure of the World-Wide Web
Moses Boudourides and Gerasimos Antypas
The Political Economy of Diversity: Diversity Programs in Fortune 500 Companies
John Ryan, James Hawdon and Allison Branick
Generations and Heritage: Reflections on the Queen Mother's Funeral
Janet Finch and David H. G. Morgan
God Save the Queen: The Pistols' Jubilee
Les Back
Concept Development in Sociology: A Comment on Steve Fuller's, 'Will Sociology find some New Concepts before the US finds Osama bin Laden?'
Stephen Vertigans and Phil Sutton
Religious Diversity and Multiculturalism in Southern Europe: The Italian Mosque Debate
Anna Triandafyllidou
Nostalgia for Nationalisation - the Politics of Privatisation
Tim Strangleman
Jubilee Mugs: The Monarchy and the Sex Pistols
Alex Law
Attacking the Cultural Turn: Misrepresentations of the Service Encounter
Steve Taylor
Step-Fathering: Comparing Policy and Everyday Experience in Britain and Sweden
Rosalind Edwards, Margareta Bäck-Wiklund, Maren Bak and Jane Ribbens McCarthy
Constructing the Identities of 'Responsible Mothers, Invisible Men' in Child Protection Practice
Heather D'Cruz
Cosmopolitanism, Multiculturalism and Citizenship
Nick Stevenson
Royal Ageing: The Queen Mother and Queen Victoria
Mike Hepworth
Comprehensive Community Initiatives: Addressing a 'Problem' in Local Governance or Creating One?
Paul Crawshaw and Donald Simpson
Diana, Princess of Wales: The Contemporary Goddess
Helen Bramley
Social Theory in the Real World
Miles, Steven
Reviewed by Brian John Longhurst
Black Marks: Minority Ethnic Audiences and Media
Ross, Karen and Peter Playdon (Editors)
Reviewed by Ellis Cashmore
Changing Britain: Families and Households in the 1990s
McRae, Susan
Reviewed by David H. G. Morgan
Ethnic Minorities and the Media
Cottle, Simon
Reviewed by Ellis Cashmore
Global Multiculturalism: Comparative Perspectives on Ethnicity, Race and Nation
Cornwell, Grant H and Eve Walsh Stoddard (Editors)
Reviewed by Ellis Cashmore
The Chimera of Multiculturalism: Diversity and the Media
Watson, C W
Reviewed by Ellis Cashmore
Representing Black Britain; Black and Asian Images on Television
Malik, Sarita
Reviewed by Ellis Cashmore
Opening and Closing the Gates: Recent Developments in Male Social Mobility in Britain
Geoff Payne and Judy Roberts
Teaching Social Theory in Trying Times
Joyce Ellen Canaan
'Austro-Pop' Since the 1980s: Two Case Studies of Cultural Critique and Counter- Hegemonic Resistance
Christian Karner
Confidence Amid Uncertainty: Ambitions and Plans in a Sample of Young Adults
Michael Anderson, Frank Bechhofer, Lynn Jamieson, David McCrone, Yaojun Li and Robert Paul Stewart
Will Sociology find some New Concepts before the US finds Osama bin Laden?
Steve Fuller
The Myth of Medical Pluralism: A Critical Realist Perspective
Gil-Soo Han
'Claims and Disclaimers: Knowledge, Reflexivity and Representation in Feminist Research'
Gayle Letherby
Fantasy City: Pleasure and profit in the postmodern metropolis
Hannigan, John
Reviewed by Joanne Massey
The Transnational Villagers
Levitt, Peggy
Reviewed by Neil Jeremy Washbourne
New Age Travellers: Vanloads of Uproarious Humanity
Hetherington, Kevin
Reviewed by Colin Clark
Bridging Divides; The Channel Tunnel and English Legal Identity in Europe
Darian-Smith, Eve
Reviewed by Adam Reed
Food, Drink and Identity: Cooking, Eating and Drinking in Europe since the Middle Ages
Scholliers, Peter (Editor)
Reviewed by Alan Warde
How Claims Spread: Cross-National Diffusion of Social Problems
Best, Joel (Editor)
Reviewed by Talmadge Wright
Citizenship in a Global Age: Society, Culture, Politics and the Transnational Villagers
Delanty, Gerard (Series Editor: Tim May)
Reviewed by Neil Jeremy Washbourne
Understanding Consumption: What Interviews with Retired Households Can Reveal About Budgetary Decisions
Edmund Chattoe-Brown and Nigel Gilbert
Control Creep
Martin Innes
Looking for Sociology after 11 September
Steve Fuller
Back to the Future: 'Islamic Terrorism' and Interpretations of Past and Present
Stephen Vertigans and Phil Sutton
Anti-nuclear Movements: Failed Projects or Heralds of a Direct Action Milieu?
Ian Welsh
The Lady Vanishes? Reflections on the Experiences of Married and Divorced Non- Heterosexual Fathers
Gillian Dunne
The Neglected Art of Hitch-Hiking: Risk, Trust and Sustainability
Graeme Chesters and David B. Smith
The Whispering Shadow: Collectivism and Individualism at Ikeda-Hoover and Nissan UK
Carol Stephenson and Paul Stewart
From Smart Bombs to Smart Bugs: Thinking the Unthinkable in Medical Sociology and Beyond
Simon Williams
The Paradigm Contingent Career? Women in Regional Newspaper Journalism
Meryl Aldridge
Confronting 'Uncivil Society' and the 'Dark Side of Globalization': are Sociological Concepts up to the Task?
Chris Rumford
Modernization, Rationalization, and Education: Responding to the Other
Marianna Papastephanou
Surveillance After September 11
David Lyon
Time Matters: On Theory and Method
Abbott, Andrew
Reviewed by Edmund Chattoe-Brown
World's Apart: Social Inequalities in a New Century
Sernau, Scott
Reviewed by Talmadge Wright
Classical Sociology
Turner, Bryan S
Reviewed by Dave Randall
Life in the Air: Surviving the New Culture of Air Travel
Gottdiener, Mark
Reviewed by Thomas Hylland Eriksen
Something Borrowed, Something Blue: Learning from Women's Groups in Indonesia
Marilyn Porter
Smoke and Mirrors: Modernist Illusions in the Quantitative Versus Qualitative Research Debate
John Schmuttermaier and David Schmitt
Categorisation, Narrative and Devolution in Wales
William Housley and Richard Fitzgerald
Women's Occupations and the Social Order in Nineteenth Century Britain
Wendy Bottero and Kenneth Prandy
The Timing of Family Formation in Britain and Spain
Clare Holdsworth and B Jane Elliott
The Social Worlds of Caravaning: Objects, Scripts and Practices
Dale Southerton, Elizabeth Shove, Alan Warde and Rosemary Deem
The Internet Matters: Exploring the Use of the Internet as a Research Tool
Nicola Illingworth
Field Research for Boneheads: from Naïveté to Insight on the Green Tortoise
Timothy McGettigan
Contradictions of Consumption: Concepts, Practices and Politics in Consumer Society
Edwards, Tim
Reviewed by Terhi-Anna Wilska
Re-Drawing Boundaries: Work, Household, and Gender in China
Entwisle, Barbara; Gail E. Henderson (Editors)
Reviewed by Jude Howell
Race, Media, and the Crisis of Civil Society: From Watts to Rodney King
Jacobs, Ronald N.
Reviewed by Talmadge Wright
Mothering the Self: Mothers, Daughters, Subjects
Lawler, Steph
Reviewed by Sara Mackian
Internet Communication and Qualitative Research: A Handbook for Researching Online
Mann, Chris and Fiona Stewart
Reviewed by Christine Hine
Structuration
Parker, John
Reviewed by Richard Jenkins
'Superbrides': Wedding Consumer Culture and the Construction of Bridal Identity
Sharon Boden
The Importance of Convention Status: A Case Study of the UK
Alice Bloch
The Basic Elements of a Systematic Theory of Ethnic Relations
John Rex
'I Saw You': Searching for Lost Love Via Practices of Reading, Writingand Responding
Eric Laurier and Angus Whyte
Physiotherapists and Evidence Based Practice: An Opportunity or Threat to the Profession?
Rose Wiles and Sue Barnard
Asylum, Refuge and Public Policy: Current Trends and Future Dilemmas
Liza Schuster and John Solomos
Homosexuality and Refugee Status in the United Kingdom
Derek McGhee
Taking Account of The Macro in The Micro-Politics of Family Viewing - Generational Strategies
Carol MacKeogh
Divided Time: Gender, Paid Employment and Domestic Labour
Layte, Richard
Reviewed by Rosemary Deem
Developing Focus Group Research: Politics, Theory and Practice
Barbour, Rosaline S; Kitzinger, Jenny (Editors)
Reviewed by Michael Warren
Theories of Race and Racism: A Reader
Back, Les; Solomos, John
Reviewed by Ben Carrington
Understanding Sport: an Introduction to the Sociological and Cultural Analysis of Sport
Horne, John; Tomlinson, Alan
Reviewed by Tony King
Identity Without Selfhood: Simone de Beauvoir and Bisexuality
Fraser, Mariam
Reviewed by Momin Rahman
Social Theory in a Changing World
Delanty, Gerard
Reviewed by Austin Harrington
Greenspeak: A Study of Environmental Discourse
Harre, Rom; Brockheimer, Jens; Muhlhauser, Peter
Reviewed by Kate Burningham
Understanding Contemporary Society: Understanding the Present
Browning, Gary K;Halcli, Abigail; Webster, Frank (editors)
Reviewed by Phil Mole
Even in Sweden: Racisms, Racialized Spaces, and the Popular Geographical Imagination
Pred, Allan Richard
Reviewed by Panu Lehtovuori
Snakes & Ladders: in Defence of Studies of Youth Transition
Robert MacDonald, Paul Mason, Tracy Shildrick, Colin Webster and Les Johnston
Making a Difference?: Institutional Habituses and Higher Education Choice
Diane Reay, Miriam David and Stephen John Ball
Border Crossings: Narratives of Movement, 'Home' and Risk
Deborah Lupton and John Tulloch
Dialogue, Positionality and the Legal Framing of Ethnographic Research
John C Roberts
Responding to the Racialisation of Irishness: Disavowed Multiculturalism and its Discontents
Ronit Lentin
Youth Citizenship and Unemployment: The Case of Passive and Active Labour Market Policies towards the Young Unemployed in Greece
Gabriella Lazaridis and Maria Koumandraki
Cyber-Mothers: Online Synchronous Interviewing using Conferencing Software
Henrietta O'Connor and Clare Madge
Hair Matters: Beauty, Power, and Black Women's Consciouness
Banks, Ingrid
Reviewed by Rosemary DuPlessis
The Turbulence of Migration
Papastergoadis, Nikos
Reviewed by David Timothy Duval
Questioning identity: Gender, Class, Nation
Woodward, Kath
Reviewed by Catherine Walker
Nowhere to Grow
Whitbeck, Les and Hoyt, Dan
Reviewed by Sue Grundy
Social Darwinism: Linking Evolutionary Thought to Social Theory
Dickens, Peter
Reviewed by Edmund Chattoe-Brown
Researching the Visual: Images, Objects, Contexts and Interactions in Social and Cultural Inquiry
Emmison, Michael and Philip Smith
Reviewed by Sarah Pink
Selected Works of Herbert Blumer: A Public Philosophy for Mass Society
Blumer, Herbert and Stanford M Lyman & Arthur J Vidich (Editors)
Reviewed by Martin Innes
Doing Qualitative Research: A Practical Handbook
Silverman, David
Reviewed by Elery Hamilton-Smith
Shifting Classes: Interactions with Industry and Gender Shifts in the 1980s
Jon Gubbay
Proactive and Defensive Engagement: Social Citizenship in a Changing Public Sphere
Nick Ellison
Land Reform: a Foundation for Industrial Growth in Developing Countries?
Anne Margrethe Brigham
Changing Places: Privilege and Resistance in Contemporary Ireland
Pat O'Connor
Making Connections: Children, Technology, and the National Grid for Learning
Jo Moran-Ellis and Geoff Cooper
Queer Frameworks and Queer Tendencies: Towards an Understanding of Postmodern Transformations of Sexuality
Sasha Roseneil
The Class Situation of Information Specialists: a Case Analysis
Clare Lewin and Myron Orleans
Incestuous Fields: Management Research, Emotion and Data Analysis
Linda Perriton
Cash for Answers: the Association Between School Performance and Local Government Finance
Jon Mulberg
Crossing the Border
Rowe, Michael
Reviewed by Breda Gray
Sociology and the Future of Work: Contemporary Discourses and Debates
Ransome, Paul
Reviewed by Gary Pollock
A Phenomenology of Working-Class Experience
Charlesworth, Simon J.
Reviewed by Mike Savage
Race and Politics: Asian Americans, Latinos, and Whites in a Los Angeles Suburb
Saito, Leland T.
Reviewed by Breda Gray
The Lived Body: Sociological Themes, Embodied Issues
Williams, Simon J.; Bendelow, Gillian A.
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
Conducting Qualitative Research on Wife Abuse: Dealing with the Issue of Anxiety.
Sevaste Chatzifotiou
Zimbabwe: Why Land Reform is a Gender Issue
Susie Jacobs
On-Line with the Friends of Bill W: Social Support and the Net.
Nicholas Pleace, Roger Burrows, Brian Loader, Steven Muncer and Sarah Nettleton
Drug-Taking, 'Risk Boundaries' and Social Identity: Bodybuilders' Talk about Ephedrine and Nubain
Lee F. Monaghan, Michael Bloor, Russell P Dobash and Rebecca Emerson Dobash
Financing the Market-Based Redistribution of Land to Disadvantaged Farmers and Farm Workers in South Africa: Recent Performance of the Land Reform Credit Facility
Michael Lyne, Paul Zille and Douglas Graham
Debatable Land: National and Local Identity in a Border Town
Richard Kiely, David McCrone, Frank Bechhofer and Robert Paul Stewart
Rethinking Land Reform in South Africa: An Alternative Approach to Environmental Justice
Charles Geisler and Essy Letsoalo
The Effect of Community Context in The South African Land Reform Programme
Charles Crothers
Informal Settlement Characteristics in a Rural Land Restitution Case: Elandskloof, South Africa
Michael Barry and David Mayson
Can't Talk, Won't Talk?: Methodological Issues in Researching Children
Jeni Harden, Sue Scott, Kathryn Backett-Milburn and Stevi Jackson
Ethnicity and Academia: Closure Models, Racism Models and Market Models
Steve Fenton, John Carter and Tariq Modood
Modernity and Postmodern Culture
McGuigan, Jim
Reviewed by Justin O'Connor
'Love as Passion: the Codification of Intimacy' and 'Observations on Modernity'
Luhmann, Niklas
Reviewed by Alexander Boskovik
The Myth of Social Action
Campbell, Colin
Reviewed by Alan Warde
'Childhood' in 'Crisis'
Scraton, Phil (editor)
Reviewed by Allison James
Observations on Modernity
Luhmann, Niklas
Reviewed by Alexander Boskovik
Contemporary Racisms and Ethnicities
Mac an Ghaill, Mairtin
Reviewed by Martina Boese
Reconstructing Old Age: New Agendas in Social Theory and Practice
Phillipson, Chris
Reviewed by Kate Davidson
Reflexivity or Sociological Practice: A Reply to May
Roger Slack
Social Work Research as Knowledge/Power in Practice
Heather D'Cruz
Sacking the New Jerusalem? - The New Right, Social Democracy and Professional Identities
Gerard W Hanlon
Reflexivity in Social Life and Sociological Practice: a Rejoinder to Roger Slack
Tim May
Feminist Analysis of Science and the Implications for Higher Education
Kate Bloor
Neue Rechte: Ethnocentrism, Culture and Cultural Identity
Reinhold Gaertner
Who Wants to be a Social Engineer? A commentary on David Blunkett's Speech to the ESRC
Peter J Hodgkinson
Reproductive Regimes: Changing Relations of Inter-dependence and Fertility Change
Sarah Irwin
British 'Moral Right' Women and Feminism
Donna Luff
'Money for nothing'?: Understanding Giving to Beggars
Ian McIntosh and Angus Erskine
What Difference does it Make? Women's Pop Cultural Production and Consumption in Manchester
Nicola Richards and Katie Milestone
'Homosexuality and the New Right: The Legacy of the 1980s for New Delineations of Homophobia'
Matthew Waites
Germanness in One Country: Austria, Joerg Haider and Nationalist Legacy
Wolfgang Weber
'New Right' or 'Backlash'? Section 28, Moral Panic and 'Promoting Homosexuality'
Sue Wise
The 'New' Right: Definition, Identification, Differentiation
Aaron Winter
Challenges for Work and Family in the Twenty-First Century
Vannoy, Dana; Dubeck, Paula J.
Reviewed by Ian Procter
Television and its Viewers, Cultivation Theory and Research
Shanahan, James; Morgan, Michael
Reviewed by Dave Haans
Material Culture in the Social World
Dant, Tim
Reviewed by Kevin Hetherington
Evaluation and Social Work Practice
Shaw, Ian; Lishman, Joyce
Reviewed by Dianne Phillips
Science and Social Science
Williams, Malcolm
Reviewed by Dave Randall
Cleavage: Technology, Controversy and the Ironies of the Man-made Breast
Jacobson, Nora
Reviewed by Kathy Davis
Evaluation Research: An Introduction to Principles, Methods and Practice
Clarke, Alan
Reviewed by Dianne Phillips
Questions of Competence: Culture, Classification and Intellectual Disability
Jenkins, Richard (editor)
Reviewed by Mark Sherry
Sociological Practice: Linking Theory and Social Research
Layder, D
Reviewed by Esther Dermott
Handbook of Methods in Cultural Anthropology
RussellBernard, H.
Reviewed by Gaby Atfield
Soundbite Culture: The Death of Discourse in a Wired World
Slayden, David; KirkWhillock, Rita
Reviewed by Tim Dant
Understanding the Police Investigation of the Murder of Stephen Lawrence: A 'Mundane Sociological Analysis'
Simon Douglas Holdaway
'Over Policed and Under Protected': Stephen Lawrence, Institutional and Police Practices
Louis Kushnik
'Looking Backward' and Not Looking Forward
Martha Gimenez
Predictions
Howard Becker
Plans, Evaluation, and Accountability at the Workplace
Ilpo Koskinen
Strategic Minorities and the Global Network of Power: Western Thrace and Northern Ireland in Comparative Perspective
Manussos Marangudakis and William Kelly
Beyond the Macpherson Report: Managing Murder Inquiries in Context
Martin Innes
Social Research and the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry
John Solomos
Discretion, 'Respectability' and Institutional Police Racism
P.A.J. Waddington
Institutional Racism, Cultural Diversity and Citizenship: Some Reflections on Reading the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report
Nira Yuval-Davis
The Scrying Game: The Future of Humanity and the Humanity of the Future
Alan Edward Aldridge
Predictions for Social Research On Line: Educational Reform
Kenji Kosaka
Electronic Commerce and the Sociology of Money
Supriya Singh
The Macpherson Report: A View from Greater Manchester
Larry Ray, David B. Smith and Liz Wastell
A Bit of Sorcery: Peering into the Next Century
Irwin Deutscher
The Health Analysis and Action Cycle an Empowering Approach to Women's Health
Marion Gibbon
The Future Of Sociology: An African View
Fred Hendricks
Futures?
John Jackson
Consciousness in Transition: A Case Study of Social Identity Formation in KwaZulu-Natal Study Description and Methodology
T Marcus and Desireé Manicom
Women in the British Sociological Labour Market, 1960-1995
Jennifer Platt
Dealing with difference: Researching health beliefs and behaviours of British Asian mothers
Catherine Reed
Introduction to Predictions
Liz Stanley
Women in Low Status Part-time Jobs: A Class and Gender Analysis
Tracey Warren
Changing Connectivity: A Future History of Y2.03K
Barry Wellman
Surviving through Substance Use: The Role of Substances in the Lives of Women who Appear before the Courts
Emma Wincup
Institutional Racism, Power and Accountability
Floya Anthias
The Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report, Racist Harassment and Racist Incidents: Changing Definitions, Clarifying Meaning?
Kusminder Chahal
Policing's Dark Secret: The Career Paths of Ethnic Minority Officers
Nigel Fielding
The British Immigration Courts
Travers, Max
Reviewed by Ian Geoffrey Law
Weighty Issues: Fatness and Thinness as Social Problems and Interpreting Weight: the Social Management of Fatness and Thinness
Sobal, Jeffrey
Reviewed by Catherine Walker
Scattered Belongings: Cultural Paradoxes of ‘Race’, Nation and Gender
Ifekwunigwe, Jayne O.
Reviewed by Maria Summerson
Taking Care of Men; Sexual Politics in the Public Mind
McMahon, Anthony
Reviewed by Jenny Ryan
Studying the Media (2nd edition)
O'Sullivan, Tim, Brian Dutton and Philip Rayner
Reviewed by Allison Cavanagh
Interpreting Weight: The Social Management of Fatness and Thinness
Sobal, Jeffery; Maurer, Donna
Reviewed by Catherine Walker
Nike Culture: the Sign of the Swoosh
Goldman, Robert and Papson, Stephen
Reviewed by Tom Fleming
Making Meaning of Narratives
Josselson, Ruthellen: Amia Lieblich
Reviewed by Amanda Coffey
Valuing Technology: Organisations, Culture and Change
McLaughlin, Janice; Rosen, Paul; Skinner, David; Webster, Andrew
Reviewed by Mike Geppert
Women in Contemporary Britian
Pilcher, Jane
Reviewed by Jenny Ryan
Working Hard and Making Do
Nelson, Margaret K; Smith, Joan
Reviewed by Jan Pahl
Taking Care of Men: Sexual Politics in the Public Mind
McMahon, Anthony
Reviewed by Jenny Ryan
Introducing Social Networks
Degenne, A.; Forse, M.
Reviewed by Bonnie H. Erickson
Challenging Women: Gender, Culture and Organisation
Maddock, Su
Reviewed by Rachel Lewis
Doing Conversational Analysis
Have, Paul ten
Reviewed by Dave Randall
Sociological Snapshots: Seeing Social Structure and Change in Everday Life
Levin, Jack
Reviewed by William Housley
Sport, Culture and the Media
Rowe, David
Reviewed by Alan Tomlinson
Theorizing Classical Sociology
Ray, Larry J
Reviewed by Martin O'Brien
Family Fragments
Smart, Carol; Neale, Bren
Reviewed by Judith Stacey
Agricultural Biotechnology: Its Recent Evolution and Implications for Agrofood Political Economy
Fred Buttel
Necessary Evils? Opening up Closings in Sociology and Biotechnology
Les Gofton and Erica Haimes
Cultivation and Comprehension: How Genetic Modification Irreversibly Alters the Human Engagement with Nature
Mark Harvey
'What Are 'They' Doing to Our Food?': Public Concerns About Food in the UK
Alison Shaw
Feminist Sociology and Sociological Feminism: Recovering the Social in Feminist Thought
Stevi Jackson
Prediction in Sociology: Prospects for a Devalued Activity
Alan Edward Aldridge
Realtime Interviewing Using the World Wide Web
Peter Chen and S.M. Hinton
Role as an Interactional Device and Resource in Multidisciplinary Team Meetings
William Housley
Fitness Gyms and the Local Organization of Experience
Roberta Sassatelli
Sociology, What's It For? A Critique of Gouldner
Martyn Hammersley
(Posts-) Modernism and Structuralism: Affinities and Theoretical Innovations
Michael J Peters
'Whatever You Say Say Nothing': an Ethnographic Encounter in Northern Ireland and its Sequel
Andrew Robert Finlay
Genetics and the Future of Nature Politics
Phil Sutton
The Fear of Unreason: Science Wars and Sociology
Geoff Cooper
Heritage Work: Re-Representing the Work Ethic in the Coalfields
Tim Strangleman, Emma Hollywood, Huw Beynon, Katy Bennett and Ray Hudson
Reflexivity and Sociological Practice
Tim May
Structure, Strategy, Sustainability: What Future for New Social Movement Theory?
Alana Lentin
'Gypsies to the Camps!': Exclusion and Marginalisation of Roma in the Czech Republic
Angus Bancroft
Is Class Changing? a Work-Life History Perspective on the Salariat
Brendan Halpin
The Influence of Popular Cultural Imagery on Public Attitudes Towards Cloning
Brigitte Nerlich, David D. Clarke and Robert W.J. Dingwall
'Not Science but PR': GM Food and the Makings of a Considered Sociology
Anne Murcott
Food Trust, Ethics and Safety in Risk Society.
Reidar Almas
News Culture
Allan, S.
Reviewed by Tim Dant
The Social Edges of Psychoanalysis
Smelser, Neil J.
Reviewed by Pat Lowe
The Ethnographic Self, Fieldwork and the Representation of Identity
Coffey, Amanda
Reviewed by Dave Francis
Postemotional Society
Mestrovic, Stjepan G.
Reviewed by Nick Stevenson
Theory-Building with Nud.Ist: Using Computer Assisted Qualitative Analysis in a Media Case Study
Katie MacMillan and Shelley McLachlan
Token Salaries and Social Answers in Work Relations in Africa
Massimo Repetti
The Kosovan War, 1998-99: Transformations of State, War and Genocide in the Global Revolution
Martin Shaw
'War, Violence, Terror, Genocide' - The Pacific Experience
Zohl de Ishtar
Dancing to Different Tunes: A Reply to Responses to Here Be Dragons
Sara Elizabeth Scott
A View From Hong Kong: Chinese Representations of War, Violence and American Imperialism
John David Goodwin and Katherine Hills
Virtual Diaspora?: Imagining Croatia On-line
Paul Stubbs
The Rape of the Nation: Women Narrativising Genocide
Ronit Lentin
Deportations and Discursive Displacements
R. Ruth Linden
They Made a Desert and Called it Peace
Mike Drake
Life Course Data Collection: Qualitative Interviewing using the Life Grid
Odette Parry
Revisiting Role Theory: Roles and the Problem of the Self
Stanley Raffel
Memory, Trauma and Genocidal Nationalism
Larry Ray
Ecologism: Toward Ecological Citizenship
Smith, Mark J.
Reviewed by Harris Ali
Random Violence: How we Talk about New Crimes and New Victims
Best, Joel
Reviewed by Hazel May
Social Experiments Evaluating Public Programs with Experimental Methods
Orr, Larry L.
Reviewed by Rhonda Cockerill
Basics of Qualitative Research Techniques and Procedures for Developing Grounded Theory (2nd edition)
Strauss, Anselm; Corbin, Juliet
Reviewed by Dave Francis
Computer Modeling of Social Processes
Liebrand, Wim; Nowak, Andrzej; Hegelsmann, Rainer (Editors)
Reviewed by Edmund Chattoe-Brown
Qualitative Sociology and Social Class
Max Travers
Reading Sara Scott's 'Here Be Dragons'
Sue Wise
Sociology of Education and Marxism in Brazil
Oswalo J. Yamamoto and Antonio Cabral Neto
Gender Differences at Work: International Variations in Occupational Segregation
Jennifer Jarman, Robert M Blackburn, Bradley Brooks and Esther Dermott
The Cyber-Ethnographic (Re)Construction of Two Feminist Online Communities
Katie J. Ward
'Winners' and 'Losers' in Social Transformations
Graham Crow and Tony Rees
Ruling Passions: Sexual Violence, Reputation and the Law
Lees, Sue
Reviewed by Betsy Stanko
Understanding the Patterns and Processes of Primary Care Use: A Combined Quantitative and Qualitative Approach
Nicolaas and Anne Rogers
But Women Can't Have 'Hemophilia'!: A Look at the Lives of Women with Bleeding Disorder
Diane Kholos Wysocki
The Selectionist Paradigm: More Implications for Sociology
Paul Marsden
Naming the Other: Power, Politeness and the Inflation of Euphemisms
James Valentine
Recording Social Life: Reflexivity and Video Methodology
Helen Lomax
The Sociology of Health and Illness at the Turn of the Century: Back to the Future?
Simon Williams, Ellen Carol Annandale and Jonathan Tritter
Ageing and the Limiting Conditions of the Body
Chris Gilleard and Paul Higgs
Sociology (3rd edition)
Giddens, Anthony
Reviewed by Jon Gubbay
Theory and Progress in Social Science
Rule, James B.
Reviewed by Rob Stones
Sex and Medicine: Gender, Power and Authority in the Medical Profession
Pringle, Rosemary
Reviewed by Susan Halford
Feminism and Politics
Phillips, Anne (editor)
Reviewed by Vanessa Hogbin
Hypermedia and Ethnography: Reflections on the Construction of a Research Approach
Bella Dicks and Bruce Mason
Choosing Qualitative Data Analysis Software: Atlas/ti and Nudist Compared
Christine Barry
How Gender and Ethnicity Intersect: the Significance of Education, Employment and Marital Status
Kalwant Bhopal
The Interaction of Gender, Class and Place in Women's Experience: a Discussion Based in Focus Group Research
Gill Callaghan
Negotiating Breast-Feeding: Pakistani Women, White Women and Their Experiences in Hospital and at Home
Alison Bowes and Teresa Meehan Domokos
Negotiating Selves: Reflections on 'Unstructured' Interviewing
Peter Collins
Conflict and Co-Operation in the Virtual Community: EMail and the Wars of the Yugoslav Succession
C Stubbs
Here be Dragons: Researching the Unbelievable, Hearing the Unthinkable. A Feminist Sociologist in Uncharted Territory
Sara Elizabeth Scott
Violent Criminal Acts and Actors Revisited
Athens, Lonnie
Reviewed by Dick Hobbs
The Male in the Head: Young People, Heterosexuality and Power
Holland, Janet, Ramazanoglu, Caroline, Sharpe, Sue and Thomson, Rachel
Reviewed by Angela Meah
Parts of an Andrology: on Representations of Men's Bodies
Schehr, Lawrence, R.
Reviewed by Momin Rahman
Science
Fuller, Steve
Reviewed by Steve New
Britain in Europe: An Introduction to Sociology
Spybey, Tony
Reviewed by Gary Pollock
The Revolution and the Virgin Mary: Popular Religion and Social Change in Nicaragua
Stephanie Judith Linkogle
On the Potentialities and Problems of a WWW Based Naturalistic Sociology
Roger Slack
Reconstructing 'Positive' Nationalism: Evidence from Norway and Sweden
Hjerm
Class in International Perspective: a Call for Papers
Liz Stanley
Method in a Photographic Enquiry of Being Deaf
Thoutenhoofd
Coming to terms with Contemporary Capitalism: Beyond the Idealism of Globalisation and Capitalist Ascendancy Arguments
Eileen Teresa Kennedy
Planning in Organisations: Rational Control or Contingent Activity
Tim Dant and Francis
Gender Inn
Susanne Webel
Caricaturing and Categorising in Processes of Argument
Norma Romm
Useful Resources on the World Wide Web for Social Scientists
Beverley Lucy Holbrook
The Practical Limitations of Survey Analysis: A brief response to Lynn
M Heather Elliott and Ellingworth
Power, Professionalism and Organisational Transformation
Christopher May and Mary Eleanor Buck
Social Motivation: Understanding Children's School Adjustment
Juvonen, Jaana and Wentzel, Kathryn (editors)
Reviewed by Andrew Pollard
Crack in America: Demon Drugs and Social Justice
Reinarman, Craig and Harry G. Levine (editors)
Reviewed by Rhidian Hughes
Football, Nationality and the State
Duke, Vic & Crolley, Liz
Reviewed by Sam Pryke
Norbert Elias
van Krieken, Robert
Reviewed by Pablo Jauregui
Gender and Family Issues in the Workplace
Blau, Francine D. and Ronald G. Ehrenberg
Reviewed by Colette Fagan
Rethinking Language and Gender Research: Theory and Practice
Bergvall, Victoria L., Bing, Janet M. & Freed, Alice, F.
Reviewed by Jane Sunderland
On Beyond Living: Rhetorical Transformations of the Life Sciences
Doyle, Richard
Reviewed by Marc Berg
Equal Opportunities and Social Policy: Issues of Race, Gender and Disability
Bagilhole, Barbara
Reviewed by Clare Ungerson
Problematics of Sociology: The Georg Simmel Lectures, 1995
Smelser, Neil J.
Reviewed by Prof. Leonard Beeghley
'Understanding Social Theory'
Layder, Derek
Reviewed by Graham Crow
Researching Society and Culture
Seale, Clive (editor)
Reviewed by Andrew Hill
The Industrial Organization of Sociology
Tony Tam
Gender Matters? Three Cohorts of Women Talking About Role Reversal
Jane Pilcher
Reflections in an Unblinking Eye: Negotiating Identity in the Production of a Documentary
McGettigan
The Baby and the Bath Water: Hammersley, Cealey Harrison and Hood-Williams and the Emancipatory Research Debate
Cealey Harrison and Hood-Williams
More Varieties Than Heinz
W Cealey Harrison
The Use of Marriage Data to Measure the Social Order in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Bottero and Kien Prandy
Sociological Practice: The Politics of Identities and Futures
Irwin Deutscher
Sustainability and Modernity in the European Union: A Frame Theory Approach to Policy-Making
Calloni and Mikrakis Triandafyllidou and Fotiou
The British Crime Survey Sample: A response to Elliott and Ellingworth
Peter Lynn
Social Structures and Chaos Theory
Greg Smith
Social Theory and European Transformation: Is there a European Society?
Gerard Delanty
'Towards a New Social Order in Russia' and 'from Submission to Rebellion'
Piirainen, Timo
Reviewed by Nick Manning
How We Feel: An Insight into the Emotional World of Teenagers
Gordon, Jacki & Grant, Gillian (editors)
Reviewed by Johanna Wyn
Media and Mental Distress
Philo, Greg (editor)
Reviewed by Meryl Aldridge
Social Transformation? Exploring Issues in Comparison, Development and Change
Liz Stanley
Youth Research in the 1990s: Time for (Another) Rethink
Christine Griffin
'Collegial Accountability' and Bias: the Solution or the Problem?
Bogusia Temple
The Ambiguities of Football, Politics, Culture, and Social Transformation in Latin America
Bar-on
The Decomposition of Sociology
Max Travers
A Reply to Humphries
Martyn Hammersley
Assessing the Representativeness of the 1992 British Crime Survey: The Impact of Sampling Error and Response Biases
M Heather Elliott and Ellingworth
Dialectics and Modernity, Autonomy and Solidarity
JosÈ Mauricio Domingues
A Response to Romm
Martyn Hammersley and Roger Gomm
Networked Worlds: Social Aspects of Multi-User Virtual Reality Technology
Ralph Schroeder
Thought Styles: Critical Essays on Good Taste
Douglas, Mary
Reviewed by Geoff Cooper
Nature, State and Economy: a Political Economy of the Environment (2nd Edition)
Johnston, Ron J.
Reviewed by John Walls
The Way the Modern World Works: World Hegemony to World Impasse
Taylor, Peter J.
Reviewed by David Stuart Lane
Saving Our Children from Poverty: What the United States can Learn from France
Bergman, Barbara R.
Reviewed by Paul Jargowsky
The Other City: People and Politics in New York and London
MacGregor, S. & Lipow, A. (editors)
Reviewed by Nick Buck
Men as Managers, Managers as Men: Critical Perspectives on Men, Maculinities and Managements
Collinson, David L. & Hearn, Jeff
Reviewed by Harriet Bradley
Ethnic Los Angeles
Waldinger, Roger & Bozrgmehr, Mehdi (editors)
Reviewed by Faye Arnold
Risk, Environment and Modernity: Towards a New Ecology
Lash, S., Szerszynski, B. & Wynne, B. (editors)
Reviewed by Anna Triandafyllidou
Organisation Man - Women and Organisational Culture
Grant Coates
NUD*IST in Action: Its Use and Its Usefulness in a Study of Chronic Illness in Young People
Buston
Part/Whole Morphology: Unifying Single Case and Comparative Methods
Thomas Scheff
Getting Published: a Study of Writing, Refereeing and Editing Practices
Angela Packwood
Users and Social Science Research: Policy, Problems and Possibilities
Rappert
CoMentor
Catherine Skinner
Situating Simulation in Sociology
Peter Halfpenny
Locating Frames in the Discursive Universe
Fisher
Unite De Liaison Internationale En Sciences Sociales (ULISS)
Jean Charles Lagrée
Some Methodological and Epistemological Issues Raised by Doing Feminist Research on Non-Feminist Women
Dianne Millen
Becoming More Accountable: A Comment on Hammersley and Gomm
Norma Romm
Market Forces, Choice and Diversity in Education: the Early Impact
Stephen Gorard
Data Collection and Analysis
Sapsford, Roger & Jupp, Victor (editors)
Reviewed by Ray Lee
Insider/Outsider Team Research
Bartunek, Jean M. & Loius, Meryl Reis
Reviewed by Ray Lee
Founding Sociology? Talcott Parsons and the Idea of General Theory
Holmwood, John
Reviewed by Professor Frank Lechner
Gender and Nation
Yuval-Davis, Nira
Reviewed by Paula Frederick
Stopping AIDS: AIDS/HIV Public Education and the Mass Media in Europe
Wellings, Kaye and Field, Becky
Reviewed by Edwin van Teijlingen
Critical Education for Participatory Research
Susan Martin
Theory Building in Qualitative Research and Computer Programs for the Management of Textual Data
Kelle
Images of Men: Male Sexuality in Sexual Health Leaflets and Posters for Young People
Jewitt
Centre for Applied Social Surveys (CASS)
Teresa McGarry
The Use of Diaries in Sociological Research on Health Experience
M Heather Elliott
Using the Internet for Survey Research
Ross Coomber
Simulation - a Way Forward?
David Byrne
On the Uses of Computer-Assisted Simulation Modeling in the Social Sciences
Hanneman and Anthony Patrick
Informal Exchange Relations in Post-Soviet Russia: A Comparative Perspective
Lonkila
A Simulation of the Structure of Academic Science
Nigel Gilbert
Changing Police Culture: Policing in a Multicultural Society
Chan, Janet B. L.
Reviewed by Nigel Fielding
Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
Punch, Keith F.
Reviewed by Tracey Warren
Ethnic and Racial Consciousness (2nd Edition)
Banton, Michael
Reviewed by Bob Carter
Shaping Women's Work: Gender Employment and Information Technology
Webster, Juliet
Reviewed by Dr Fiona Devine
The Spectacle of History: Speech, Text and Memory at the Iran-Contra Hearings
Lynch, Michael & Bogen, David
Reviewed by Barry Brown
The Embryo Research Debate: Science and Politics of Reproduction
Mulkay, Michael
Reviewed by Christine Hine
Bearing Meaning: The Language of Birth
Kahn, Robbie Pfeufer
Reviewed by Fiona Hart
The Troubles with Postmodernism
Morawski, Stefan
Reviewed by Caroline Ramazanoglu
Ethnic and Racial Consciousness
Banton, Michael
Reviewed by Bob Carter
Reconstructing the Balkans: A Geography of the New Southeast Europe
Hall, Derek & Danta, Darrick
Reviewed by Tamas Kozma
The Economics of Organized Crime
Fiorentini, G. & Peltzman, S. (editors)
Reviewed by Federico Varese
Conducting Socially Responsible Research: Critical Theory, Neo-Pragmatism and Rhetorical Inquiry
Swartz, Omar
Reviewed by Roger John Sapsford
Nationalism Links
Paul Treanor
Bias in Social Research
Martyn Hammersley and Roger Gomm
From Critical Thought to Emancipatory Action: Contradictory Research Goals?
Beth Humphries
Health Experiences of Elderly People in an Outer London Area
Bie Nie Ong and Jordan
Focus Group Data and Qualitative Analysis Programs: Coding the Moving Picture as Well as the Snapshots
Catterall and Maclaren
New Greek Nationalism
Calloni and Mikrakis Triandafyllidou
Structures of Nationalism
Treanor
Using Metadata for Cross-National Comparisons
Peter Brannen and Lamb
Centre for the Study of Public Policy
Neil Munro
SAMP for Windows (Samp 1.2)
James A. Davis
Reflections on Interviewing Women MPs
Nirmal Puwar
Anselm Strauss: an Appreciation
Star
Balancing Act and the Work- Family Challenge
Spain, Daphne & Bianchi, Suzanne
Reviewed by Colette Fagan
Gender, Generation and Identity in Contemporary Russia
Pilkington, Hilary (editor)
Reviewed by Claire Wallace
Walter Benjamin
Bolz, N. & van Reijen, W.
Reviewed by Michael Erben
Disarming Patriarchy: Feminism and Political Action at Greenham
Roseneil, Sasha
Reviewed by Dr Stephanie Linkogle
The Agony of the Russian Idea
McDaniel, Tim
Reviewed by Hilary Pilkington
Violating an Occupational Sex-Stereotype: Israeli Women Earning Engineering Degrees
Jacobsen and Vanki
Anselm L. Strauss: Obituary
Adele Clark
SocInfo - CTI Centre for Sociology, Politics and Social Policy
CTI Centre for Sociology, Politics and Social Policy
CAQDAS -Computer Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Software
Ann Lewins
Qualitative Data Analysis: Representations of a Technology: a Comment on Coffey, Holbrook and Atkinson
Nigel Fielding and Ray Lee
Contemporary Nationalism, Its Causes and Consequences for Europe - a Reply to Delanty
John Rex
Technological Innovations in Data Collection: Acceptance, Data Quality and Costs
de Leeuw and Nicholls
'What Are They Doing? Dilemmas in Analyzing Bibliographic Searching: Cultural and Technical Networks in Academic Life'
Matthew David and David Zeitlyn
Is Democracy at the Heart of IT? Commercial Perceptions of Technology
Linda McKie
Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach
Maxwell, Joseph
Reviewed by Martyn Hammersley
Engendering Motherhood: Identity and Self-Transformation in Women's Lives
McMahon, Martha
Reviewed by Alexandra Howson
Appalachia in the Making and the First American Frontier
Pudup, B., Billings, D. & Waller, A (editors)
Reviewed by Jerry Williamson
Modelling Tabular Data with an Ordered Outcome
Vernon Gayle
Crown Street Revisited
Karen Mary Moore
Using SOSIG to support Social Science Teaching and Research
Hiom and Huxley
The Career of Status Crystallization: a Sociological Odyssey
R. David Smith
Beyond the Nation-State: National Identity and Citizenship in a Multicultural Society - a Response to Rex
Gerard Delanty
The General Social Survey Data and Information Retrieval System (GSSDIRS)
Tom W. Smith
Statistics as Organizational Products
Carol Jane Thomas
Sociology, Environmentalism, Globalization: Reinventing the Globe
Yearley, Steven
Reviewed by David Frank
To Rule Jerusalem
Friedland, Roger & Hecht, Richard
Reviewed by Dr. Menachem Klein
Trauma and Self
Strozier, Charles B. & Flynn, M. (editors)
Reviewed by Dr Guy Undrill
The Polish Peasant in Europe and America: a Classic Work in Immigration History
Thomas, William and Znaniecki, Florian (edited by Eli Zaretsky)
Reviewed by Anna Triandafyllidou
Studies in Qualitative Methodology: Computing and Qualitative Research: Volume 5
Burgess, Robert G. (ed.)
Reviewed by Ann Lewins
Sociology of Work: Concepts and Cases
Auster, Carol J
Reviewed by Susanne C. Monahan
Cultures of the Internet and Cyberspace Cyberbodies Cyberpunk
Rob Shields (editor)
Reviewed by Joost Van Loon
National Identity in the Democratic Multi- Cultural State
John Rex
In One Ear and Out the Other: Unmasking Masculinities in the Caribbean Classroom
Jose Parry
Divided Spaces - Divided School: an Exploration of the Spatial Relations of Social Division
David Byrne and Tim Rogers
Pedagogy, Symbolic Control and Identity: Theory, research, critique
Bernstein, Basil
Reviewed by Sara Delamont
Conflicts about class: Debating inequality in late industrialism
Lee, D. J. and Turner, B. S. (editors)
Reviewed by Dr Fiona Devine
Male Matters: Masculinity, Anxiety and the Male Body on the Line
Thomas, Calvin
Reviewed by John David Goodwin
Taboo: Sex, Identity and Erotic Subjectivity in Anthropological Fieldwork
Kulick, Don and Willson, Margaret (eds.)
Reviewed by Paul Atkinson
Regaining Marxism
Post, K
Reviewed by G. E. C. Paton
Pedagogy, Symbolic Control and Identity Theory, Research, Critique
Bernstein, Basil
Reviewed by Sara Delamont
Male Matters: Masculinity, Anxiety, and the Male Body on the Line
Thomas, Calvin
Reviewed by John David Goodwin
Beyond the Myths: Mother and Daughter Relationships in Psychology, History, Literature and Everyday Life
Phillips, Shelley
Reviewed by Pamela Cotterill
The Salt of Social Science
Nico Stehr
Theoretical Considerations in Cross-National Employment Research
Jacqueline O'Reilly
Evaluating an Empowering Research Strategy: Reflections on Action-Research with South Asian Women
Alison Bowes
Editorial
Martin Bulmer and Liz Stanley
'Refuse of All Classes'? Social Indicators and Social Deprivation
Geoff Payne, Judy Payne and Mark Hyde
Has Funding Made a Difference to Research Methods?
Jennifer Platt
Qualitative Data Analysis: Technologies and Representations
Amanda Coffey, Beverley Lucy Holbrook and Paul Atkinson
The Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution
Brockman, John
Reviewed by Steve Fuller
Statistics for the Social Sciences
Sirkin, R.Mark
Reviewed by Kate Bloor
An Introduction to Population
Kammeyer, Kenneth J.
Reviewed by Clare Holdsworth
Cars: Analysis, History, Cases
Williams, Karel
Reviewed by Carl Dassbach