Contemporary Sociology-A Journal of Reviews

Papers
(The median citation count of Contemporary Sociology-A Journal of Reviews is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Whose Game? Gender and Power in Fantasy Sports10
Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism4
Regional Governance and the Politics of Housing in the San Francisco Bay Area3
Screening Social Justice: Brave New Films and Documentary Activism3
Contesting the Global Order: The Radical Political Economy of Perry Anderson and Immanuel Wallerstein2
LA Rising: Korean Relations with Blacks and Latinos after Civil Unrest2
A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry1
Action=Vie: A History of AIDS Activism and Gay Politics in France1
Wallerstein 2.0: Thinking and Applying World-Systems Theory in the 21st Century1
Shaping the Futures of Work: Proactive Governance and Millennials1
The Bitterness of “Sugar”: How Type 2 Diabetes Became Racialized Risk1
Beer and Racism: How Beer Became White, Why It Matters, and the Movements to Change It1
What’s New in Revolutions?1
Publications Received1
Black Food Matters: Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice1
Shape Shifters: Journeys across Terrains of Race and Identity1
How Slavoj Became Žižek: The Digital Making of a Public Intellectual1
Offering Theory: Reading in Sociography1
Hegemonic Masculinity: Formulation, Reformulation, and Amplification1
Du Bois: A Critical Introduction1
Can Music Fight Disease? Can Cultural Sociology Help? Norwegian Vistas1
In This Place Called Prison: Women’s Religious Life in the Shadow of Punishment1
Index Of Reviews, Essays, Briefly Noted Books, And Comments For Volume 521
Precarious Protections: Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum in the United States1
Capitalisms and Gay Identities1
Smoke but No Fire: Convicting the Innocent of Crimes that Never Happened1
Ethnographic Refusals, Unruly Latinidades1
Welfare Deservingness and Welfare Policy: Popular Deservingness Opinions and their Interaction with Welfare State Policies1
Fútbol in the Park: Immigrants, Soccer, and the Creation of Social Ties1
Owning the Street: The Everyday Life of Property1
Index of Reviews by Category0
Index of Reviews by Category0
The Evolution of the Chinese Internet: Creative Visibility in the Digital Public0
Patchwork Apartheid: Private Restriction, Racial Segregation, and Urban Inequality Patchwork Apartheid: Private Restriction, Racial Segregation, and Urban Inequality, by GordonColin. New York: Russell0
Educating Egypt: Civic Values and Ideological Struggles0
Identity Change after Conflict: Ethnicity, Boundaries and Belonging in the Two Irelands0
The Ambivalent State: Police-Criminal Collusion at the Urban Margins0
First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship: Elite Politics and the Decline of Great Powers0
From Urbanization to Cities: The Politics of Democratic Municipalism0
Live to See the Day: Coming of Age in American Poverty Live to See the Day: Coming of Age in American Poverty, by GoyalNikhil. New York: Metropolitan Books, 2023. 334 pp. $29.99 cloth. ISBN: 9781250850
The World of States0
Concrete Dreams: Practice, Value, and Built Environments in Post-Crisis Buenos Aires0
The Slow Violence of Immigration Court: Procedural Justice on Trial0
Narrating the Unclaimed, from Pre- to Post-Mortem The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels, by PrickettPamelaTimmermansStefan. New York: Crown Publishing, 2024. 336 pp. $30.00 cloth. 0
Keepers of Memory: The Holocaust and Transgenerational Identity0
Critique of the Gotha Program0
Text as Data: A New Framework for Machine Learning and the Social Sciences0
Corrigendum0
Bourdieu in the City: Challenging Urban Theory0
The Vigilant Citizen: Everyday Policing and Insecurity in Miami0
Art Rebels: Race, Class, and Gender in the Art of Miles Davis and Martin Scorsese0
Bodies Unbound: Gender-Specific Cancer and Biolegitimacy0
Publications Received0
Index of Reviews and Essays for Volume 530
Pornography Wars or a Pornography Truce?0
Traders and Tinkers: Bazaars in the Global Economy0
Holding Fast: Resilience and Civic Engagement among Latino Immigrants0
Working-Class Kids Photographing Childhood: Valuing Care, Reciprocity, Sociality, and Dignity0
Madam President? Gender and Politics on the Road to the White House0
Conceptualizing and Modeling Relational Processes in Sociology: Introducing Disjointed Fluidity0
Horizon Work: At the Edges of Knowledge in an Age of Runaway Climate Change0
Publications Received0
Wasted Education: How We Fail Our Graduates in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math0
Beauty Diplomacy: Embodying an Emerging Nation0
Everyday Violence against Black and Latinx LGBT Communities0
Power and Agency in the Study of Empire0
Men’s Reproductive Health, Non-Knowledge, and the Opportunity to Conceptualize a Medical Specialty in Reproduction that Isn’t Premised on Gender0
The Limitations of Using Women as a Lever of Development0
The Border Within: Vietnamese Migrants Transforming Ethnic Nationalism in Berlin0
Gender Inequalities in the Japanese Workplace and Employment: Theories and Empirical Evidence0
When a Professor Runs a Publishing Company0
Index of Reviews by Category0
Sustainable Cities in American Democracy: From Postwar Urbanism to a Civic Green New Deal0
The End of the Village: Planning the Urbanization of Rural China0
Confidence Culture0
Mining the Heartland: Nature, Place, and Populism on the Iron Range0
Up to Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and Community in an American Town0
The Sound of Exclusion: NPR and the Latinx Public0
Migration and Hybrid Political Regimes: Navigating the Legal Landscape in Russia0
Street-Level Governing: Negotiating the State in Urban Turkey0
Index of Reviews by Category0
Perilous Intimacies: Debating Hindu-Muslim Friendship after Empire0
Knowledge Discovery in the Social Sciences: A Data Mining Approach0
The Moral Project of Childhood: Motherhood, Material Life, and Early Children's Consumer Culture0
Index of Reviews by Category0
Racism on Campus: A Visual History of Prominent Virginia Colleges and Howard University0
Chemical Heroes: Pharmacological Supersoldiers in the US Military0
The Potential for Engaged Scholarship in Academic Careers0
Migration Studies and Colonialism0
The Children in Child Health: Negotiating Young Lives and Health in New Zealand0
Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America0
Forms of Capital: General Sociology, Volume 3: Lectures at the Collège de France 1983–840
Myths, Narratives and Welfare States: The Impact of Stories on Welfare State Development0
Violent Differences: The Importance of Race in Sexual Assault against Queer Men0
Sociology in Post-Normal Times0
Rough Draft of History: A Century of U.S. Social Movements in the News0
The Student Financial Complex and Middle-Class Moralities0
Codependency: The History, Sociology, and Architecture of Banking and Government’s Institutional Alignments and Their Impact on the Financial Crisis of 20080
Rules, Paper, Status: Migrants and Precarious Bureaucracy in Contemporary Italy0
City on the Edge: Hard Choices in the American Rust Belt0
Showroom City: Real Estate and Resistance in the Furniture Capital of the World0
Gone Goose: The Remaking of an American Town in the Age of Climate Change0
Lessons from California on Immigrant Integration0
What Is Critique? and The Culture of the Self What Is Critique? and The Culture of the Self, by FoucaultMichel, edited by FruchaudHenri-PaulLorenziniD0
Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism: Class, Class Consciousness and Activism in the “Knowledge Economy,”0
The Impact of College Diversity: Struggles and Successes at Age 300
On Expertise: Cultivating Character, Goodwill, and Practical Wisdom0
Management Divided: Contradictions of Labor Management0
The New True Crime: How the Rise of Serialized Storytelling Is Transforming Innocence The New True Crime: How the Rise of Serialized Storytelling Is Transforming Innocence, by RickardDiana. New York: 0
The Impact of Natural Disasters on Systemic Political and Social Inequities in the United States0
Everyday Violence: The Public Harassment of Women and LGBTQ People0
Post-Truth: Knowledge as a Power Game0
Disruptive Situations: Fractal Orientalism and Queer Strategies in Beirut0
Bombay Brokers0
We Few, We Academic Sisters: How We Persevered and Excelled in Higher Education We Few, We Academic Sisters: How We Persevered and Excelled in Higher Education, edited by WinfieldBetty Houchin. Pullma0
Explosive Conflict: Time-Dynamics of Violence0
Elder Care in Crisis: How the Social Safety Net Fails Families0
Research Handbook on Work-Life Balance: Emerging Issues and Methodological Challenges0
Medical Legal Violence: Health Care and Immigration Enforcement against Latinx Noncitizens0
Small but Mighty: Liberal Arts Colleges and the American Higher Education Project0
Love, Money and Obligation: Transnational Marriage in a Northeastern Thai Village0
Tell the Bosses We’re Coming: A New Action Plan for Workers in the Twenty-First Century0
Democratic Practice: Origins of the Iberian Divide in Political Inclusion0
Belonging and Becoming in a Multicultural World: Refugee Youth and the Pursuit of Identity0
Jeffrey Alexander and Cultural Sociology0
Conflicted Care: Doctors Navigating Patient Welfare, Finances, and Legal Risk0
A Sense for Sociology0
Turning the Tide: A Value-Laden Proposition0
Xi Jinping's Anti-Corruption Campaign: The Politics of Revenge0
Seduced by Radium: How Industry Transformed Science in the American Marketplace0
Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall0
Post-Society0
The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth0
Best Practice: Management Consulting and the Ethics of Financialization in China0
An Ugly Word: Rethinking Race in Italy and the United States0
The Expedient Lightness of Credit and the Surprising Truth about the American Developmental State0
Publications Received0
Contested Legitimacies: Repression and Revolt in Post-Revolutionary Egypt0
Incarcerated Resistance: How Identity, Gender, and Privilege Shape the Experiences of America’s Nonviolent Activists0
Latinas on the Line: Invisible Information Workers in Telecommunications0
Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property0
Green Card Soldier: Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat0
Sporting Blackness: Race, Embodiment, and Critical Muscle Memory on Screen0
A Detroit Story: Urban Decline and the Rise of Property Informality0
Farewell: Memo-Realizing Latour's Politics of Dependency0
Rethinking Social Capital0
Some New Directions for Research on Household Wealth0
How the Shopping Cart Explains Global Consumerism0
Managing Medical Authority: How Doctors Compete for Status and Create Knowledge0
Polling UnPacked: The History, Uses, and Abuses of Political Opinion Polls0
Time and Migration: How Long-Term Taiwanese Migrants Negotiate Later Life0
The Crucible of Desegregation: The Uncertain Search for Educational Equality0
Persuasive Acts: Women's Rhetorics in the Twenty-First Century0
The Future of Sociology: Ideology or Objective Social Science?0
Crazy Fun or Crazy Exploitation? Cultural and Social Reproduction in the Elite Party Scene0
War, Survival Units, and Citizenship: A Neo-Eliasian Processual-Relational Perspective0
Gaslighted in the Risk Economy: How Crises Impact Inequality in the Workplace0
Retail Inequality: Reframing the Food Desert Debate0
The Urban Brain: Mental Health in the Vital City0
Black Racialization and Resistance at an Elite University0
Economic Heresies: The Case of a Worker-Recuperated Business The People’s Hotel: Working for Justice in Argentina, by Katherine Sobering . Durham, NC: Duke University Pr0
White Minority Nation: Past, Present, and Future0
Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets0
Transnational Feminist Itineraries: Situating Theory and Activist Practice0
Research Exposed: How Empirical Social Science Gets Done in the Digital Age0
Gastronativism: Food, Identity, Politics0
The Immigration Law Death Penalty: Aggravated Felonies, Deportation, and Legal Resistance The Immigration Law Death Penalty: Aggravated Felonies, Deportation, and Legal Resistance, by ToshSarah. New Y0
Index of Reviews by Category0
Two Cheers for Higher Education: Why American Universities Are Stronger Than Ever—and How to Meet the Challenges They Face0
The Urbanization of People: The Politics of Development, Labor Markets, and Schooling in the Chinese City0
Disrupting Dignity: Rethinking Power and Progress in LGBTQ Lives0
Here, There, and Elsewhere: The Making of Immigrant Identities in a Globalized World0
Refuges from the Refuge, or What Sociologists Can Learn if We Stay up Past 10:00 p.m Long Live Queer Nightlife: How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution, by GhazianiAmin. Princeton, NJ: Prince0
Skating on Thin Ice: Professional Hockey, Rape Culture, and Violence against Women0
Evolution of a Movement: Four Decades of California Environmental Justice Activism0
Immigrant Agency: Hmong American Movements and the Politics of Racialized Incorporation0
The Migrant’s Paradox: Street Livelihoods and Marginal Citizenship in Britain0
Women’s Journey to Empowerment in the 21st Century: A Transnational Feminist Analysis of Women’s Lives in Modern Times0
Index of Reviews by Category0
Gender Replay: On Kids, Schools, and Feminism Gender Replay: On Kids, Schools, and Feminism, edited by OeurFreeden BlumePascoeC. J.. New York: New York University Press, 2023. 288 pp. $30.00 paper. IS0
Index of Reviews by Category0
Afropolitan Projects: Redefining Blackness, Sexualities, and Culture from Houston to Accra0
Reaching for the Sky and Beyond: Middle-Class American Families and Their Everyday Overwork0
Trading Life: Organ Trafficking, Illicit Networks, and Exploitation0
The Enduring Classroom: Teaching Then and Now The Enduring Classroom: Teaching Then and Now, by CubanLarry. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023. 131 pp. $25.00 paper. ISBN: 9780226828831.0
Cocaine: From Coca Fields to the Streets0
Geek Girls: Inequality and Opportunity in Silicon Valley0
The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Women: Stories of Landscape and Community in the Mountain South0
Dangerous Fun: The Social Lives of Big Wave Surfers0
The Accidental Equalizer: How Luck Determines Pay after College The Accidental Equalizer: How Luck Determines Pay after College, by StreibJessi. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023. 256 pp. $270
The Anthem Companion to Peter Berger0
Love Troubles: Inequality in China and Its Intimate Consequences0
Comment0
Dismantling Institutional Whiteness: Emerging Forms of Leadership in Higher Education0
Trumpism, Mexican America, and the Struggle for Latinx Citizenship0
Is That True? Critical Thinking for Sociologists0
Militarized Global Apartheid0
Liberal White Supremacy: How Progressives Silence Racial and Class Oppression0
Racialized Surveillance and the Policing of Black Bodies in White Space0
Global Struggles and Social Change: From Prehistory to World Revolution in the Twenty-First Century0
Marriage and Health: The Well-Being of Same-Sex Couples0
The Prescription-to-Prison Pipeline: The Medicalization and Criminalization of Pain0
Identity Investments: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile0
The Struggle over Borders: Cosmopolitanism and Communitarianism0
Parks for Profit: Selling Nature in the City0
On the Rocks: Straight Talk about Women and Drinking0
Fractured Militancy: Precarious Resistance in South Africa after Racial Inclusion0
Publications Received0
Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence0
Bauman, Elias and Latour on Modernity and Its Alternatives: Three Contemporary Sociological Theorists on Modernity and Other Options0
COVID-19: Blindsided by the Pandemic Experts Saw Coming0
Care and Capitalism0
A Field Guide to White Supremacy0
The Form of Ideology and the Ideology of Form: Cold War, Decolonization and Third World Print Cultures0
Cutting School: The Segrenomics of American Education0
Freedom from the Market: America’s Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand0
Coming Out to the Streets: LGBTQ Youth Experiencing Homelessness0
The Trouble with Passion: How Searching for Fulfillment at Work Fosters Inequality0
Residual Governance: How South Africa Foretells Planetary Futures0
Korean “Comfort Women”: Military Brothels, Brutality, and the Redress Movement0
Epidemic Urbanism: Contagious Diseases in Global Cities0
Panics without Borders: How Global Sporting Events Drive Myths about Sex Trafficking0
Soviet Signoras: Personal and Collective Transformations in Eastern European Migration0
The Laziness Myth: Narratives of Work and the Good Life in South Africa0
None of the Above: Nonreligious Identity in the US and Canada0
Recreational Sex0
Problem-Solving Sociology: A Guide for Students0
Many Urbanisms: Divergent Trajectories of Global City Building0
Lives on the Line: How the Philippines Became the World’s Call Center Capital0
Research Handbook on Democracy and Development0
Heading Home: Motherhood, Work, and the Failed Promise of Equality0
Public Confessions: The Religious Conversions That Changed American Politics0
Antinomies of Class: Jack Metzgar’s Bridging the Divide0
The Case for a New Mandate? Reflecting on 50 Years of Contemporary Sociology with New Editor Kelsy Burke, in Conversation with Paul Starr0
Antiblackness as Central to Modernity0
The Anatomy of Post-Communist Regimes: A Conceptual Framework0
No Longer Homeless: How the Ex-Homeless Get and Stay off the Street0
The Politics of Urban Place-Making and Social Movement Archives0
Capital in the Mirror: Critical Social Theory and the Aesthetic Dimension0
Making Their Days Happen: Paid Personal Assistance Services Supporting People with Disability Living in Their Homes and Communities0
Caring for Life: A Postdevelopment Politics of Infant Hygiene Caring for Life: A Postdevelopment Politics of Infant Hygiene, by DombroskiKelly. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2024. 214 pp0
Immigration Law and Identity Formation for Skilled Workers0
Controlling Immigration: A Comparative Perspective0
How China Is Governed0
Publications Received0
A Long, Dark Shadow; Minor-Attracted People and Their Pursuit of Dignity0
Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program’0
Music in the Course of Life Music in the Course of Life, by KotarbaJoseph A.. New York: Routledge, 2022. 160 pp. $48.99 paper. ISBN: 9781032018454.0
The Nature of Space0
Education and Intergenerational Social Mobility in Europe and the United States0
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