By Peggy Levitt, author of Artifacts and Allegiances: How Museums Put the Nation and the World on Display This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago. …
Read More >By Kimberly Kay Hoang, author of Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascendancy, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currencies of Global Sex Work This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological …
Read More >Join University of California Press in Chicago this summer for the 2015 American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. The meeting convenes August 22-25 in Chicago. Please visit us at booths 301 and 303 …
Read More >By Andrea S. Boyles, author of Race, Place, and Suburban Policing This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago. This post by Andrea S. Boyles reflects …
Read More >Erica Kohl-Arenas, author of the forthcoming The Self-Help Myth: How Philanthropy Fails to Alleviate Poverty, places the Ford Foundation under the microscope on this recent article on OpenDemocracy. “Past philanthropic efforts to address inequality …
Read More >We’re pleased to announce that Jana Arsovska’s book, Decoding Albanian Organized Crime: Culture, Politics, and Globalization, is the winner of the 2015 Outstanding Book Award from the Division on International Criminology of the …
Read More >Last month, two UC Press authors received major prizes at the annual joint meeting of the Association for the Study of Food and Society (ASFS) and the Agriculture, Food and Human Values …
Read More >James Garbarino’s Listening to Killers grants readers an inside look into two decades of murder suspects, and his in-depth account, rather than showing these individuals as singular cases, paints a more complicated picture that mental …
Read More >Susan Terrio, Professor of Anthropology at Georgetown University and author of the recently released Whose Child Am I?: Unaccompanied, Undocumented Children in U.S. Immigration Custody, appeared on WAMU 88.5 American University Radio. In her …
Read More >We’re pleased to announce that Sanyu Mojola’s book, Love, Money, and HIV: Becoming a Modern African Woman in the Age of AIDS, is the winner of the 2015 American Sociological Association Sex …
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