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CALL FOR PAPERS: Cultures of Movement: Mobile Subjects, Communities, and Technologies in the Americas |
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Vol 34, No 4 (2009)
Table of Contents
| Prioritizing Illness: Lessons in Self-Managing Multiple Chronic Diseases |
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Sally Lindsay
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983-1002 |
| Flows, Eddies, Swamps and Whirlpools: Inequality and the Experience of Work Change |
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Janet Lee Siltanen
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1003-1032 |
| Beyond Pets: Exploring Relational Perspectives of Petness |
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Jen Wrye
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1033-1064 |
| Sit Back and Enjoy The Ride: Financial planners and the symbolic domination of clients. |
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Patrick F Parnaby
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1065-1086 |
| When do Opportunities become Trade-offs for Social Movement Organizations? Assessing Media Impact in the Global Human Rights Movement |
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Kathleen R Rodgers
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1087-1114 |
Book Reviews/Comptes rendus
| Raymond Murphy, Leadership in Disaster: Learning for a Future with Global Climate Change. |
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Jeannette N Sutton
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1115-1117 |
| Nico Stehr and Hans von Storch, Climate and Society: Climate as Resource, Climate as Risk |
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Raymond Murphy
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1118-1121 |
| Kingsley Dennis and John Urry, After the Car. |
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George Martin
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1122-1123 |
| Terence C. Halliday and Bruce G. Carruthers, Bankrupt: Global Lawmaking and Systemic Financial Crisis |
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Michael Kevin Power
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1124-1127 |
| Clay Spinuzzi, Network: Theorizing Knowledge Work in Telecommunications. |
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Alex Preda
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1128-1130 |
| Nicola Yeates, Globalizing Care Economies and Migrant Workers: Explorations in Global Care Chains |
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Karen Hughes
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1131-1133 |
| Michèle Lamont, How Professors Think: Inside the Curious World of Academic Judgment. |
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Anne Mesny
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1134-1137 |
| Pamela B. Walters, Annette Lareau, and Sheri Ranis, Education Research on Trial: Policy Reform and the Call for Scientific Rigor. |
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Scott Davies
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1138-1141 |
| Howard S. Becker, Telling About Society |
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Alexandre Frenette
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1142-1144 |
| Patrick White, Developing Research Questions: A Guide for Social Scientists |
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Howard Ramos
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1145-1147 |
| Jaber F. Gubrium and James Holstein, Analyzing Narrative Reality |
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André Smith
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1148-1149 |
| Joel Best, Stat-spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data |
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Neena Chappell
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1150-1151 |
| W.S.F. Pickering and Massimo Rosati, eds, Suffering and Evil, The Durkheimian Legacy |
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Tara H. Milbrandt
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1152-1155 |
| Neil Gross, Richard Rorty: The Making of an American Philosopher |
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Neil McLaughlin
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1156-1160 |
| Myra J. Hird. The Origins of Sociable Life: Evolution After Science Studies. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, 260pp. $US 85.00 hardcover (978-0-230-20213-9) |
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Marion Blute
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1161-1165 |
| Theodor W. Adorno, Current of Music |
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Joseph Klett
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1165-1168 |
| Kyle Grayson, Chasing Dragons: Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs in Canada |
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Colleen Anne Dell
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1169-1171 |
| Anne Logan, Feminism and Criminal Justice: A Historical Perspective |
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Rashmee D. Singh
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1172-1175 |
| Douglas A. Brownridge, Violence against Women: Vulnerable Populations. Contemporary Sociological Perspectives. |
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Carmen Gill
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1176-1177 |
| Chloe E. Bird and Patricia P. Rieker, Gender and Health: The Effects of Constrained Choices and Social Policies |
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Lisa Strohschein
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1178-1180 |
| Lorne Tepperman, Betting Their Lives: The Close Relations of Problem Gamblers |
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Jim Cosgrave
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1181-1185 |
| James F. Cosgrave and Thomas R. Klassen, eds., Casino State: Legalized Gambling in Canada |
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Jennifer Frances Borrell
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1186-1189 |
| Alison Pugh, Longing and Belonging |
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Josée Johnston
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1190-1194 |
| Robert C. Ellickson, The Household: Informal Order Around the Hearth |
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Carrie Yodanis
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1195-1197 |
| Joseph M. Palacios, The Catholic Social Imagination: Activism and The Just Society in Mexico and the United States |
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Valerie Zawilski
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1198-1200 |
Books Received/Livres reçus
| Books Received 34, 4 |
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Jim Conley
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1201-1206 |
