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23
Feb

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 …

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19
Feb

Spring 2016 New Releases Preview

(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, …

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26
Jan

The Birth of Modern Sociology

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. …

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25
Aug

Data Mining for the Social Sciences

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 …

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25
Aug

Decoding Albanian Organized Crime

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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