The Legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois
“White scholars of the second half of the twentieth century did not purposely ignore Du Bois; rather, thanks to the marginalization of Du Bois by the white founders of sociology, they were …
Read More >“White scholars of the second half of the twentieth century did not purposely ignore Du Bois; rather, thanks to the marginalization of Du Bois by the white founders of sociology, they were …
Read More >(pictured above: a view of our office’s Editorial Dept. area) Spring 2016’s new release review galleys and advance copies are beginning to hit our desks here at UC Press HQ in beautiful Oakland, …
Read More >University of California Press offers hearty congratulations to three of our authors that were the recipients of 2016 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers last week in Washington D.C. Aldon D. Morris …
Read More >We were taught that American sociology originated with the Chicago School. What if we were wrong? In honor of Black History Month, let’s consider a counterview posed by author Aldon Morris—that W. E. …
Read More >We are pleased to announce that fourteen of our titles have been awarded Outstanding Academic Title for 2015 by CHOICE! This selective list, announced in every year’s January issue, consists of only about ten percent of the …
Read More >This guest post comes from Zachary Shore, author of Grad School Essentials: A Crash Course in Scholarly Skills, who debunks 5 myths about attending grad school. 1) You are supposed to read every word of …
Read More >Join University of California Press this fall at the 2015 American Society of Criminology. The meeting convenes November 18-21 in Washington, DC. Visit us at our booth in the Washington Hilton Hotel …
Read More >In the wake of a new school year, Susan Sered, co-author of Can’t Catch a Break: Gender, Jail, Drugs, and the Limits of Personal Responsibility, reflected upon the (often limited) access to …
Read More >By David Monaghan, co-author of Data Mining for the Social Sciences: An Introduction This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago.Check back every day for new posts through the end …
Read More >By Jana Arsovska, author of Decoding Albanian Organized Crime: Culture, Politics, and Globalization This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago.Check back every day for new posts through the end …
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