Departmental Acquisitions: Sociology

Title: The 100 greatest Americans of the 20th century : a social justice hall of fame /Peter Dreier.
Title: The A to Z of India / Surjit Mansingh.
Title: America and the pill : a history of promise, peril, and liberation /Elaine Tyler May.
Title: American grace : how religion divides and unites us /Robert D. Putnam, David E. Campbell with the assistance of Shaylyn Romney Garrett.
Title: Ancestry & ethnicity in America : a comparative guide to over 200 ethnic backgrounds.
Title: Animating difference : race, gender, and sexuality in contemporary films for children /C. Richard King, Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo, Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo.
Title: Atomic America : how a deadly explosion and a feared admiral changed the course of nuclear history /Todd Tucker.
Title: The battle for welfare rights : politics and poverty in modern America /Felicia Kornbluh.
Title: Behind the backlash : Muslim Americans after 9/11 /Lori Peek.
Title: Beyond our means : why America spends while the world saves /Sheldon Garon.
Title: The big disconnect : the story of technology and loneliness /Giles Slade.
Title: The Black church and hip hop culture : toward bridging the generational divide /edited by Emmett G. Price III.
Title: Bodies : big ideas, small books /Susie Orbach.
Title: Borrow : the America way of debt/Louis Hyman.
Title: The business of martyrdom : a history of suicide bombing /Jeffrey W. Lewis.
Title: Child care today : getting it right for everyone /Penelope Leach.
Title: The city, revisited : urban theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York /Dennis R. Judd and Dick Simpson, editors.
Title: Class dismissed : why we cannot teach or learn our way out of inequality /John Marsh.
Title: College libraries and student culture : what we now know /edited by Lynda M. Duke and Andrew D. Asher.
Title: College : what it was, is, and should be /Andrew Delbanco.
Title: The complete directory for people with disabilities : a comprehensive source book for individuals and professionals.
Title: Critical rural theory : structure, space, culture /Alexander R. Thomas ... [et al.].
Title: Damned lies and statistics : untangling numbers from the media, politicians, and activists /Joel Best.
Title: Dancing in the dark : a cultural history of the Great Depression /Morris Dickstein.
Title: The dark side of the ivory tower : campus crime as a social problem /John J. Sloan III, Bonnie S. Fisher.
Title: Desert America : boom and bust in the new Old West /Rubâen Martâinez.
Title: Digital vertigo : how today's online social revolution is dividing, diminishing, and disorienting us /Andrew Keen.
Title: Disability and the Internet : confronting a digital divide /Paul T. Jaeger.
Title: Disintegration : the splintering of Black America /Eugene Robinson.
Title: The end of men : and the rise of women /Hanna Rosin.
Title: Enough : why the world's poorest starve in an age of plenty /Roger Thurow and Scott Kilman.
Title: Extraordinary, ordinary people : a memoir of family /Condoleezza Rice.
Title: Facing age : women growing older in anti-aging culture /Laura Hurd Clarke.
Title: Filling the hole in the nuclear future : art and popular culture respond to the bomb /edited by Robert Jacobs.
Title: Framing class : media representations of wealth and poverty in America /Diana Kendall.
Title: Fun Inc. : why gaming will dominate the twenty-first century /Tom Chatfield.
Title: Gay lives / Robert Aldrich, with 128 illustrations, 56 in color.
Title: Getting wasted : why college students drink too much and party so hard /Thomas Vander Ven.
Title: The ghetto : contemporary global issues and controversies /edited by Ray Hutchison and Bruce D. Haynes.
Title: Glued to games : how video games draw us in and hold us spellbound /Scott Rigby and Richard M. Ryan.
Title: Haiti after the earthquake / Paul Farmer ; edited by Abbey Gardner and Cassia Van Der Hoof Holstein ; with Joia S. Mukherjee ... [et al.].
Title: Harlem Renaissance lives from the African American national biography / general editors, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham.
Title: High stakes : the rising cost of America's gambling addiction /Sam Skolnik.
Title: Home-alone America : the hidden toll of day care, behavioral drugs, and other parent substitutes /Mary Eberstadt.
Title: Homophobic bullying : research and theoretical perspectives /Ian Rivers.
Title: The honor code : how moral revolutions happen /Kwame Anthony Appiah.
Title: Hostage : the history, facts & reasoning behind hostage taking /John C. Griffiths.
Title: How to achieve a heaven on earth / edited by John E. Wade II.
Title: Invasion of the mind snatchers : television's conquest of America in the fifties /Eric Burns.
Title: Is breast best? : taking on the breastfeeding experts and the new high stakes of motherhood /Joan B. Wolf.
Title: Is marriage for white people? : how the African American marriage decline affects everyone /Ralph Richard Banks.
Title: Jesus is female : Moravians and the challenge of radical religion in early America /Aaron Spencer Fogleman.
Title: Labor rising : the past and future of working people in America /edited by Daniel Katz and Richard A. Greenwald.
Title: Latino Los Angeles in film and fiction : the cultural production of social anxiety /Ignacio Lâopez-Calvo.
Title: Life after high school : a guide for students with disabilities and their families /Susan Yellin and Christina Cacioppo Bertsch.
Title: Living color : the biological and social meaning of skin color /Nina G. Jablonski.
Title: The lure of the city : from slums to suburbs /edited by Austin Williams and Alastair Donald.
Title: Making care count : a century of gender, race, and paid care work /Mignon Duffy.
Title: Making girls into women : American women's writing and the rise of lesbian identity /Kathryn R. Kent.
Title: Marriage and cohabitation / Arland Thornton, William G. Axinn, Yu Xie.
Title: Mexican Americans across generations : immigrant families, racial realities /Jessica M. Vasquez.
Title: Miami : mistress of the Americas /Jan Nijman.
Title: Michael Moore : filmmaker, newsmaker, cultural icon /Matthew H. Bernstein, editor.
Title: Mirage men : an adventure into paranoia, espionage, psychological warfare, and UFO's /Mark Pilkington.
Title: More than just race : being black and poor in the inner city /William Julius Wilson.
Title: The Mormon people : the making of an American faith /Matthew Bowman.
Title: Muslim minorities in modern states : the challenge of assimilation /Raphael Israeli.
Title: Networked : the new social operating system /Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman.
Title: The new Blackwell companion to social theory / edited by Bryan S. Turner.
Title: The new feminist agenda : defining the next revolution for women, work, and family /Madeleine M. Kunin.
Title: Online social networking on campus : understanding what matters in student culture /Ana M. Martinez Aleman, and Katherine Lynk Wartman.
Title: Orthodox Jews in America / Jeffrey S. Gurock.
Title: The Palgrave handbook of childhood studies / edited by Jens Qvortrup, William A. Corsaro and Michael-Sebastian Honig.
Title: People of the rainbow : a nomadic utopia /Michael I. Niman..
Title: Playing along : digital games, YouTube, and virtual performance /Kiri Miller.
Title: Promises I can keep : why poor women put motherhood before marriage /Kathryn Edin and Maria Kefalas ; with a new preface.
Title: Prophet's prey : my seven-year investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints /Sam Brower ; [preface by Jon Krakauer].
Title: Race, place, and environmental justice after Hurricane Katrina : struggles to reclaim, rebuild, and revitalize New Orleans and the Gulf Coast /edited by Robert D. Bullard, Beverly Wright.
Title: Re-creating neighborhoods for successful aging / edited by Pauline S. Abbott ... [et al.] ; forewords by Robert N. Butler, Robert H. McNulty.
Title: Ready : why women are embracing the new later motherhood /Elizabeth Gregory.
Title: The real state of America atlas : mapping the myths and truths of the United States /Cynthia Enloe and Joni Seager.
Title: Reimagining equality : stories of gender, race, and finding home /Anita Hill.
Title: Rez life : an Indian's journey through reservation life /David Treuer.
Title: The right to be parents : LGBT families and the transformation of parenthood /Carlos A. Ball.
Title: Rights and wrongs of children's work / Michael Bourdillon ... [et al.].
Title: Shiny objects : why we spend money we don't have in search of happiness we can't buy /James A. Roberts.
Title: Social entrepreneurship : what everyone needs to know /David Bornstein and Susan Davis.
Title: The steal : a cultural history of shoplifting /Rachel Shteir.
Title: Still connected : family and friends in America since 1970 /Claude S. Fischer.
Title: The theory toolbox : critical concepts for the humanities, arts, and social sciences /Jeffrey Nealon and Susan Searls Giroux.
Title: Those girls : single women in sixties and seventies popular culture /Katherine J. Lehman.
Title: Unnatural selection : choosing boys over girls, and the consequences of a world full of men /Mara Hvistendahl.
Title: Using IBM SPSS statistics for research methods and social science statistics / William E. Wagner, III.
Title: What children need / Jane Waldfogel.
Title: What is college for? : the public purpose of higher education /edited by Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.
Title: What we have done : an oral history of the disability rights movement /Fred Pelka.
Title: Women in combat : a reference handbook /Rosemarie Skaine.
Title: Writing your journal article in 12 weeks : a guide to academic publishing success /Wendy Laura Belcher.
Title: Yin-yang : American perspectives on living in China /edited by Alice Renouf and Mary Beth Ryan-Maher.
Title: The young and the digital : what the migration to social-network sites, games, and anytime, anywhere media means for our future /S. Craig Watkins.
Title: Zeitoun / Dave Eggers.