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Out-of-class interactions with faculty and selected educational outcomes among Hispanic and Black undergraduates , Ricardo T. Maestas, 2000, , . .

Classical sociological theory , George Ritzer, 1996, Biography & Autobiography, 532 pages. The fifth edition of "Classical Sociological Theory" by George Ritzer, one of the foremost authorities on sociological theory, gives readers a comprehensive overview of the ....

Four Sociological Traditions , Randall Collins, 1994, Social Science, 321 pages. The updated version of Collins's critically-acclaimed Three Sociological Traditions, this text presents a concise intellectual history of sociology organized around the ....

Power, modernity, and sociology selected sociological writings, Raymond Aron, Dominique Schnapper, 1988, Social Science, 234 pages. Essays by Raymond Aron Power, Modernity and Sociology comprises an important selection of Raymond Aron's essays - four of which are published here in English for the first time..

Leading issues in international economic policy: essays in honor of George N. Halm , George Nikolaus Halm, C. Fred Bergsten, William G. Tyler, 1973, Business & Economics, 217 pages. .

The Status of women in sociology, 1968-1972 Report to the American Sociological Association of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Status of Women in the profession, American Sociological Association. Ad Hoc Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession, 1973, , 60 pages. .

Violence and criminal justice , Duncan Chappell, John Monahan, Washington Criminal Justice Education and Training Center, 1975, , 141 pages. .

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Worker alienation, 1972 Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, second session [on] S. 3916 ..., United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Employment, Manpower, and Poverty, 1972, , 354 pages. .

The radical Durkheim , Frank Pearce, Dec 1, 2001, Social Science, 272 pages. The Radical Durkheim provides an imaginative re-examination of the sociologist's work. A Poststructuralist Marxist approach is used to engage and criticize this seminal figure ....

Sociology In Its Place , Runciman, Jun 10, 2010, Social Science, 248 pages. This book examines how sociology belongs with history and anthropology.. Essays in social theory , Steven Lukes, 1977, Social Science, 227 pages. .

The Nonprofit organization essential readings, David L. Gies, J. Steven Ott, Jay M. Shafritz, 1990, Business & Economics, 402 pages. .

Race/gender economic inequality the confluence of residential and occupational segregation, Niki Dickerson, 2003, , . .

Civic Engagement in American Democracy , Theda Skocpol, Morris P. Fiorina, 1999, Political Science, 528 pages. This book examines the roots of America's special patterns of civic engagement, the impact of advocacy groups and socioeconomic inequalities on the democratic process, and the ....

Three sociological traditions , Randall Collins, Mar 7, 1985, Social Science, 255 pages. .

John Markert is Associate Professor of Sociology at Cumberland University, one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in the southeast. Dr. Markert obtained his terminal degree from Vanderbilt University in 1984. Prior to assuming his current position at Cumberland in 1989, he was the founder and principal researcher of The Markert Group, which provided proprietary market research to a range of companies. Additionally, Dr. Markert has 15 years of managerial experience in social services agencies. He presently resides in Nashville, Tenn.

"Social Eclipses and Reversion to Type: Sexual Issues Confronting Postmodern Men and Women Working in Strongly Patriarchal Societies." Theory in Action, Vol. 2, No. 1 (January 2009): 86-109. A variation of this paper was presented under the same title at the 11th Annual International Coalition Against Sexual Harassment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 2005).

"The Changing Face of Racial Discrimination: Hispanics as the Dominant Minority in the United States -- A New Application of Power-Threat Theory." Critical Demography, Vol. 36, No. 2 (2010): 307-327. A variation of this paper, "Hispanics as the Dominant Minority: Changing Patterns of Racial Discrimination in the Twenty-first Century," was presented at the Southern Sociological Society Annual Convention in Atlanta, Georgia (April 2001).

"Shifting Demographic Patterns within the United States -- Local and Global Repercussions." Presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society in New York, February 21-24, 2008. A variation of this paper was presented at a Wilson County (Tennessee) Rotary Club (April 2008) and at the "Second Cup of Coffee" luncheon lecture series at Cumberland University. (Rotary presentation was featured the following morning in The Lebanon Democrat -- April 9, 2008).

"The Fading Dream of Retirement: Social and Financial Considerations Affecting the Retirement Decision." Sociological Spectrum, Vol. 28, No. 1 (2008): 1-21. A variation of this paper, "The Need to Work: Social and Financial Considerations Affecting the Retirement Decision," was presented at the 100th American Sociological Association Annual Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (August 2005).

"Sing a Song of Drug Use-Abuse: Drug Lyrics in Popular Music -- From the Sixties through the Nineties." Sociological Inquiry, Vol. 71 (Spring 2001): 194-220. This paper was the subject of discussion at the European Union's annual drug symbolism (Summer 2003). The findings were reported in a feature story in the Arts section of The Guardian (London, October 27, 2003): "How rock 'n' roll fell out of love with drugs" by Alan Travis and Sally Gregory. Dr. Markert was subsequently interviewed on the BBC Worldwide broadcast, The Music Biz (December 2003).

"Classroom versus the On-Line Experience: An Empirical Assessment of Student Achievement and Satisfaction." Presently under review, Journal of Educational Technology & Society. A variation of this paper, "Web-Based Pedagogy: Just How Different is Web-Based Learning," was presented at the 10th Annual American Behavioral and Social Science Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada (February 8-9, 2007).

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2002 Articles Snips and Snails and Theorists' Tales: Classical Sociological Theory and the Making of 'Sex'. Marshall B.L. Journal of Classical Sociology, 2002, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 135-155. Teaching Sociological Theory Through Organizational Cases. Airsman L.A. Sociological Practice, 2002, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 129-144. Human Rights and Modern Society: A Sociological Analysis from the Perspective of Systems Theory. Verschraegen G. Journal of Law and Society, 2002, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 258-281. Criminology, the Chicago School, and sociological theory. Short Jr. J.F. Crime, Law and Social Change, 2002, vol. 37, no. 2, pp. 107-115.

2000 Articles Creativity and Master Trends in Contemporary Sociological Theory. Domingues J.M. European Journal of Social Theory, 2000, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 467-484. Shame and the Social Bond: A Sociological Theory. Scheff T.J. Sociological Theory, 2000, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 84-99. Rational choice theory and quantitative analysis. A comment on Goldthorpe's sociological alliance. Edling C. European Sociological Review, 2000, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 1-8.

Contemporary Sociological Theory and its Classical Roots: The Basics, by George Ritzer. 2nd ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2007. Human Emotions: A Sociological Theory, by Jonathan H. Turner. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge, 2007. The Invisible Crisis of Contemporary Society: Reconstructing Sociology's Fundamental Assumptions, by Bernard Phillips and Louis C. Johnston. Boulder: Paradigm Publishers, 2007. Before the Second Wave: Gender in the Sociological Tradition, by Barbara Finlay. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007. G.H. Mead. A Critical Introduction, by Filipe Carreira da Silva. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2007. Sociological Lives and KIdeas: An Introduction to the Classical Theorists, by Fred C. Pampel. 2nd ed. New York: Worth Publishers, 2007. Classical and Contemporary Sociological Theory: Text and Readings, by Scott Appelrouth and Laura Desfor Edles. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Pine Forge Press, 2007.

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2004 Books Making Sense of Social Theory: A Practical Introduction, by Charles H. Powers. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, February 2004. Sociological Theory, 6th edition, by George Ritzer & Douglas J. Goodman. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2004. Observing International Relations: Niklas Luhmann and World Politics, edited by Mathias Albert and Lena Hilkermeier. London; New York: Routledge, 2004.

2003 Books Theories of Social Order: A Reader, edited by Michael Hechter and Christine Horne. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2003. The Study of Social Problems: Seven Perspectives, edited by Earl Rubington, Martin S. Weinberg. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Gender and Social Theory, by Mary Evans. Buckingham, PH: Open University, 2003. Introducing Social Theory, by Pip Jones. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press; Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2003. Modern Sociological Theory, by George Ritzer and Douglas J. Goodman. Boston: Mcgraw Hill, 2003.

2000 Books The Performance of Social Systems: Perspectives and Problems, edited by Francisco Parra-Luna. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2000. The Blackwell Companion To Social Theory, edited by Bryan S. Turner. Series: Blackwell Companions To Sociology. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers, Inc., 2000. Reading Bourdieu On Society and Culture, edited by Bridget Fowler. Series: Sociological Review Monograph Series. Oxford; Malden, MA: Blackwell: the Sociological Review, 2000. Social Theory After the Holocaust, edited by Robert Fine and Charles Turner. Series: Studies in Social and Political Thought. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2000. Understanding Agency: Social Theory and Responsible Action, by Barry Barnes. London: Sage, 2000. Social Theory and Social Change, by Trevor Noble. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Florian Znaniecki's Sociological Theory and the Challenges of 21st Century, edited by Ellbieta Halas. Frankfurt Am Main; New York: Peter Lang, 2000.

Twenty Lectures: Sociological Theory Since World War II. Jeffrey C. Alexander. Review by: Norbert Wiley. The American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 94, No. 2. (1988), pp. 406-407. Sociological Theory as Public Philosophy. Theoretical Logic in Sociology. Vol. 4: The Modern Reconstruction of Classical Thought: Talcott Parsons. Jeffrey C. Alexander. Review by: R. Stephen Warner. The American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 94, No. 3. (1988), pp. 644-655. Feminism and Sociological Theory. Ruth A. Wallace. Review by: Joan Smith. Contemporary Sociology, Vol. 20, No. 1. (1991), pp. 154-155.

"Iranian Youth: Myths and Realities" A review essay of Kaveh Basmenji's Tehran Blues; Youth Culture in Iran (London: Saqi. 2005) and Roxanne Varzi's Warring Souls; Youth, Media, and Martyrdom in Post-Revolution Iran (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006), published in Middle East Journal, Vol. 61, No. 1, Winter 2007. http://edufb.net/101.pdf http://edufb.net/346.pdf http://edufb.net/483.pdf http://edufb.net/281.pdf http://edufb.net/351.pdf