The Canadian Journal of Sociology publishes rigorously peer-reviewed research articles and innovative theoretical essays by social scientists from around the world, providing insight into the issues facing Canadian society as well as social and cultural systems in other countries. The journal also features a lively debate/commentary section encouraging the intensive exchange of ideas, along with regular sections such as “Notes on Society” that address topical issues of the day from a social science point of view and “Notes on the Discipline” designed to discuss a variety of issues encountered in the course of the sociological analysis of modern society. Each issue of the journal also has a comprehensive book review section.
Announcements
JOB ADVERTISEMENT: University of Toronto, Scarborough, gender and social inequality, Tenure Stream |
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| The Department of Social Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough invites applications for a full-time tenure-stream appointment at the Assistant Professor level with primary interests in gender and social inequality, starting July 1, 2010. | |
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JOB ADVERTISEMENT: University of Victoria, Senior Instructor |
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| UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA – The Department of Sociology invites applications for a position in the area of Sociology. The appointment, effective July 1, 2010, will be made at the rank of Senior Instructor. The Senior Instructor will teach and coordinate introductory Sociology courses. There are possibilities of teaching in other areas. Areas of specialization are open. The position begins July 1, 2010. Duties will include teaching 8 one-semester courses a year. The initial appointment is for three years, with expectation of renewal for further four-year terms, subject to performance reviews. For further details applicants are referred to the University of Victoria’s Framework Agreement accessible at http://web.uvic.ca/vpac/hrissues/framework_agreement.htm. |
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| Posted: 2009-11-04 | More... |
JOB ADVERTISEMENT: University of Victoria, Assistant Professor, Sociology |
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| UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA – The Department of Sociology invites applications for a three-year term position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2010, subject to budgetary approval. Duties will include teaching a normal course load (4 one-semester courses per year), carrying out an active research program, and providing service to the Department and the University | |
| Posted: 2009-10-01 | More... |
CALL FOR PAPERS: Cultures of Movement: Mobile Subjects, Communities, and Technologies in the Americas |
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| Panel, paper, and alternative-format presentation submissions are invited for the "Cultures of Movement: Mobile Subjects, Communities, and Technologies in the Americas" conference, to be held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, on April 8-10, 2010. | |
| Posted: 2009-09-08 | More... |
CALL FOR PAPERS: Making Cities Livable Conference |
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| 8th International Making Cities Livable Conference on Planning Healthy, and Child-Friendly Communities Charleston, SC, October 17-21, 2010 Co-Sponsors: City of Charleston & IMCL Council |
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JOB ADVERTISEMENT: Research Associate in Global Health and Social Policy |
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| The Institute for Health and Social Policy at McGill University is working to build the first global population health data centre of comparative global data on public policies, equity, poverty, labour conditions and health and well-being outcomes. This data centre will make it possible to undertake rigorous, cross-country global comparative research on how public and social policies are affecting health and well-being across the world. To date, the WoRLD data centre contains information on labour conditions in 180 countries and equity and anti-discrimination provisions in 192 nations. | |
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Vol 34, No 3 (2009)
Table of Contents
| Public Sociology in Canada: Debates, Research and Historical Context | Abstract PDF |
| Rick Helmes-Hayes, Neil Mclaughlin | 573-600 |
| Rethinking Burawoy: Reflections from Canadian Feminist Sociology | Abstract PDF |
| Gillian Creese, Arlene Tigar McLaren, Jane Pulkingham | 601-622 |
| Drifting Apart? The Institutional Dynamics Awaiting Public Sociology in Canada | Abstract PDF |
| Scott Davies | 623-654 |
| Professional, Critical, Policy, and Public Academics in Canada | Abstract PDF |
| Robert Joseph Brym, M. Reza Nakhaie | 655-670 |
| What Do ‘We’ Know That ‘They’ Don’t? Sociologists’ versus Non-Sociologists’ Knowledge | Abstract PDF |
| Anne Mesny | 671-696 |
| Mapping the Social Space of Opinion: Public Sociology and the Op-Ed in Canada | Abstract PDF |
| Lisa Kowalchuk, Neil McLaughlin | 697-728 |
| Public Sociology in Print: A Comparative Analysis of Book Publishing in Three Social Science Disciplines | Abstract PDF |
| Alex Mochnacki, Aaron Segaert, Neil Mclaughlin | 729-764 |
| What Do Public Sociologists Do? A Critique of Burawoy | Abstract PDF |
| Avi Goldberg, Axel van den Berg | 765-802 |
| The Three Axes of Sociological Practice: The Case of French Quebec | Abstract PDF |
| Jean-Philippe Warren | 803-830 |
| Engaged, Practical Intellectualism: John Porter and ‘New Liberal’ Public Sociology | Abstract PDF |
| Richard Helmes-Hayes | 831-868 |
| Disciplinary Mosaic: The Case of Canadian Sociology | Abstract PDF |
| Michael Burawoy | 869-886 |
Review Essay/Revue critique
| Youth Studies Comes of Age: Ken Roberts, Youth in Transition: Eastern Europe and the West; Ani Wierenga, Young People Making a Life | |
| James Côté | 887-891 |
| Teaching Music Sociology: Joseph Kotarba and Phillip Vannini, Understanding Society through Popular Music; Thomas Turino, Music as Social Life: The Politics of Participation | |
| Kyle Devine | 892-897 |
| Sociology's Don Giovanni: Joachim Radkau, Max Weber: A Biography | |
| Kieran Flanagan | 898-902 |
Book Reviews/Comptes rendus
| Jack Barbalet, Weber, Passion and Profits. ‘The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism’ in Context | |
| Alan Scott | 903-905 |
| Norbert Elias, Essay II: On Civilising Processes,State Formation and National Identity, edited by Richard Kilminster and Stephen Mennell | |
| Barbara Theriault | 906-908 |
| Norbert Elias and Eric Dunning, Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilising Process | |
| Isher-Paul Sahni | 909-911 |
| Pierre Saint-Arnaud, African American Pioneers of Sociology: A Critical History | |
| Thomas M. Kemple | 912-915 |
| Cecil Foster, Blackness and Modernity: The Colour of Humanity and the Quest for Freedom | |
| Roberta Hamilton | 916-919 |
| Jennifer J. Nelson, Razing Africville: A Geography of Racism | |
| Don Clairmont | 920-922 |
| Haideh Moghissi, Saeed Rahnema, and Mark J. Goodman, Diaspora by Design: Muslims in Canada and Beyond | |
| Abdie Kazemipur | 923-925 |
| Micheline Labelle, François Rocher et Rachad Antonius, Immigration, diversité et sécurité: les associations arabo-musulmanes face à l'État au Canada et au Québec | |
| Zeina Sleiman | 926-929 |
| Hiromi Mizuno, Science for the Empire: Scientific Nationalism in Modern Japan | |
| Grégoire Mallard | 930-932 |
| Kelly Moore, Disrupting Science: Social Movements, American Scientists, and the Politics of the Military, 1945–1975 | |
| Ronjon Paul Datta | 933-934 |
| Charles L. Bosk, What Would you Do? Juggling Bioethics and Ethnography | |
| Brenda L. Beagan | 935-937 |
| S. Harris Ali and Roger Keil, eds., Networked Disease: Emerging Infections in the Global City | |
| Shelly Ungar | 938-940 |
| Celia Roberts, Messengers of Sex: Hormones, Biomedicine and Feminism | |
| Steve Garlick | 941-943 |
| Harriet Bradley, Gender: Key Concepts | |
| Melissa K. Houghtaling | 944-946 |
| Tina Fetner, How The Religious Right Shaped Lesbian and Gay Activism | |
| Thomas John Linneman | 947-949 |
| Kristen Bumiller, In an Abusive State: How Neoliberalism Appropriated the Feminist Movement against Sexual Violence | |
| Judith K Taylor | 950-952 |
| Kathleen M. Fallon, Democracy and the Rise of Women’s Movements in Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Julie Lyn Kaye | 953-955 |
| John Hagan and Wenona Rymond-Richmond, Darfur and the Crime of Genocide | |
| Augustine SJ Park | 956-959 |
| Ron Eyerman, The Assassination of Theo van Gogh: From Social Drama to Cultural Trauma | |
| Frank J. Lechner | 960-962 |
| Mabel Berezin, Illiberal Politics in Neoliberal Times: Culture, Security, and Populism in the New Europe | |
| Andrej S Zaslove | 963-965 |
| Martin Koopman et Stéphane Martens (dir.), L'Europe prochaine. Regards franco-allemands sur l'avenir de l'Union européenne | |
| Mathieu Petithomme | 966-968 |
| Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, Olympic Industry Resistance: Challenging Olympic Power and Propaganda | |
| Alan Bairner | 969-972 |
| Vinay Gidwani, Capital, Interrupted: Agrarian Development and the Politics of Work in India | |
| Patrick Inglis | 973-975 |
Books Received/Livres reçus
| Books Received/Livres réçus | |
| 976-982 |