Contemporary Sociology-A Journal of Reviews

Article	Citations
Studying Immigration during Xenophobic Times	20
Building Downtown Los Angeles: The Politics of Race and Place in Urban America	4
Measuring Culture	3
Index Of Reviews, Essays, Briefly Noted Books, And Comments For Volume 52	2
The Radical Bookstore: Counterspace for Social Movements	2
Fields of Gold: Financing the Global Land Rush	2
Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics under Neoliberal Islam	2
Index of Reviews by Category	1
Beyond the Case: The Logics and Practices of Comparative Ethnography	1
Affective Capitalism in Academia: Revealing Public Secrets Affective Capitalism in Academia: Revealing Public Secrets, edited by NehringDanielBrunilaKristiina. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, 2023. 256 pp.	1
Regional Governance and the Politics of Housing in the San Francisco Bay Area	1
Addicted to Lust: Pornography in the Lives of Conservative Protestants	1
Successful Aging in a Rural Community in Japan	1
Shape Shifters: Journeys across Terrains of Race and Identity	1
Access Rules: Freeing Data from Big Tech for a Better Future	1
The Global Rules of Art: The Emergence and Divisions of a Cultural World Economy	1
Interpreting Contentious Memory: Countermemories and Social Conflicts over the Past Interpreting Contentious Memory: Countermemories and Social Conflicts over the Past, edited by DeGlomaThomasJacobsJa	1
Du Bois: A Critical Introduction	1
Moral Minefields: How Sociologists Debate Good Science Moral Minefields: How Sociologists Debate Good Science, by DromiShai M.StablerSamuel D.. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2023. 239 pp. $27.	1
Reconsidering the Evidence of Evidence-Based Medicine in Trans Health Research	1
Screening Social Justice: Brave New Films and Documentary Activism	1
A Research Agenda for COVID-19 and Society	1
Schooled and Sorted: How Educational Categories Create Inequality	1
Sounds from the Other Side: Afro-South Asian Collaborations in Black Popular Music	1
Flooded: Development, Democracy, and Brazil's Belo Monte Dam	1

Governing the Urban in China and India: Land Grabs, Slum Clearance, and the War on Air Pollution	1
Ageism, Generational Rhetoric, and the Rhetoric of “Generation”	1
Work, Retire, Repeat: The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy Work, Retire, Repeat: The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy, by GhilarducciTeresa.Chicago: University of Chicago Press	1
Islam, Justice, and Democracy	1
Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes	1
Index of Reviews by Category	1
Free Software, the Internet, and Global Communities of Resistance: Hacking the Global	1
Black Food Matters: Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice	1
Teaching Fear: How We Learn to Fear Crime and Why It Matters	1
Memory Construction and the Politics of Time in Neoliberal South Korea	0
Bending the Arc: Striving for Peace and Justice in the Age of Endless War	0
After Positivism: New Approaches to Comparison in Historical Sociology After Positivism: New Approaches to Comparison in Historical Sociology, edited by WilsonNicholas HooverMayrlDamon. New York: Colu	0
Degrees of Separation: Identity Formation while Leaving Ultra-Orthodox Judaism	0
Drug Wars and Covert Netherworlds: The Transformations of Mexico’s Narco Cartels	0
Owning the Street: The Everyday Life of Property	0
The “Anti-Gender Movement,” Capitalism, and the Left	0
Cuban Privilege: The Making of Immigrant Inequality in America	0
The Pornification of America: How Raunch Culture Is Ruining Our Society	0
Cultivating Livability: Food, Class, and the Urban Future in Bengaluru Cultivating Livability: Food, Class, and the Urban Future in Bengaluru, by FrazierCamille. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota P	0
Undoing Motherhood: Collaborative Reproduction and the Deinstitutionalization of U.S. Maternity Undoing Motherhood: Collaborative Reproduction and the Deinstitutionalization of U.S. Maternity, by John	0
Why We Lost the Sex Wars: Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era	0
Blood, Powder, and Residue: How Crime Labs Translate Evidence into Proof	0
Experts, Social Scientists, and Techniques of Prognosis in Cold War America	0
Practical Symbolic Interactions in the Shrine of the South: Conversations with a Damn Yankee	0
Misplacing Ogden, Utah: Race, Class, Immigration, and the Construction of Urban Reputations	0
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 Y	0
Feminism in Coalition: Thinking with U.S. Women of Color Feminism	0
Why We Disagree about Inequality: Social Justice vs. Social Order	0
From Democratic Possibilities to the Reproduction of Privilege	0
Outside the Bubble: Social Media and Political Participation in Western Democracies	0
Prison Media: Incarceration and the Infrastructures of Work and Technology	0
Black Culture, Inc.: How Ethnic Community Support Pays for Corporate America	0
Rebellion in America: Citizen Uprisings, the News Media, and the Politics of Plutocracy	0
The Death of Idealism: Development and Anti-Politics in the Peace Corps	0
Liberal White Supremacy: How Progressives Silence Racial and Class Oppression	0
The Rainbow after the Storm: Marriage Equality and Social Change in the U.S.	0
Index of Reviews by Category	0
Identity Investments: Middle-Class Responses to Precarious Privilege in Neoliberal Chile	0
Social Avalanche: Crowds, Cities and Financial Markets	0
Fear, Justice, and Modern True Crime	0
A Field Guide to White Supremacy	0
Grandmothers on Guard: Gender, Aging, and the Minutemen at the U.S.-Mexico Border	0
Diversity and the Transition to Adulthood in America	0
Will Labor Unions Make a Comeback?	0
Naturalizing Inequality: Water, Race, and Biopolitics in South Africa Naturalizing Inequality: Water, Race, and Biopolitics in South Africa, by MarcatelliMichela. Tucson: University of Arizona Press,	0
Sorting Sexualities: Expertise and the Politics of Legal Classification	0
Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition	0
Breaking Conventions: Five Couples in Search of Marriage-Career Balance at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century	0
Above the Fray: The Red Cross and the Making of the Humanitarian NGO Sector	0
Bodies Out of Place: Theorizing Anti-blackness in U.S. Society	0

Militarized Global Apartheid	0
Time and Migration: How Long-Term Taiwanese Migrants Negotiate Later Life	0
Criminalizing Atrocity: The Global Spread of Criminal Laws against International Crimes	0
Negotiating Climate Change in Crisis	0
Sex Tourism in Thailand: Inside Asia’s Premier Erotic Playground Sex Tourism in Thailand: Inside Asia’s Premier Erotic Playground, by WeitzerRonald. New York: New York University Press, 2023. 352 pp.	0
Behind the Midwestern Curtain	0
The Hinge: Civil Society, Group Cultures, and the Power of Local Commitments	0
A Birthright to Belong? (Non)Citizenship, Identity, Family, and Belonging in Restrictionist America Contested Americans: Mixed-Status Families in Anti-Immigration Times, by RodriguezCassaundra. New Yo	0
Index of Reviews and Essays for Volume 53	0
Machine Habitus: Toward a Sociology of Algorithms	0
Revolution Squared: Tahrir, Political Possibilities, and Counterrevolution in Egypt Revolution Squared: Tahrir, Political Possibilities, and Counterrevolution in Egypt, by SaidAtef Shahat. Durham, NC:	0
Doing Gender in Heavy Metal: Perceptions on Women in a Hypermasculine Subculture	0
Sociology and the Holocaust: A Discipline Grapples with History Sociology and the Holocaust: A Discipline Grapples with History, by BergerRonald J.. New York: Routledge, 2024. 240 pp. $46.95 paper. IS	0
Living Worth: Value and Values in Global Pharmaceutical Markets	0
Transnational Nationalism and Collective Identity among the American Irish	0
Love, Money and Obligation: Transnational Marriage in a Northeastern Thai Village	0
America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice	0
The Biomedical Empire: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic	0
The Current Economy: Electricity Markets and Techno-Economics	0
Male Femininities	0
Advanced Introduction to Social Capital	0
The Promise of Youth Anti-Citizenship: Race and Revolt in Education The Promise of Youth Anti-Citizenship: Race and Revolt in Education, edited by ClayKevin L.HenryKevin LawrenceJr. Minneapolis: Unive	0
Engage and Evade: How Latino Immigrant Families Manage Surveillance in Everyday Life	0
Tacit Racism	0
Immigration Policies and Real People: Deciphering the Consequences of Laws Behind Crimmigration: ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America, by ArriagaFelicia. Chapel Hill: University of North Ca	0
Index of Reviews by Category	0
How China Is Governed	0
Contesting the Global Order: The Radical Political Economy of Perry Anderson and Immanuel Wallerstein	0
Sexuality and the Rise of China: The Post-1990s Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China	0
The Permanence of Temporary Urbanism: Normalising Precarity in Austerity London	0
There’s Downward Mobility among White People? Who Knew?!	0
The Immigrant Threat Narrative and the Politics of Resentment	0
Segregation	0
Publications Received	0
Index of Reviews by Category	0
Crazy Fun or Crazy Exploitation? Cultural and Social Reproduction in the Elite Party Scene	0
Time Work: Studies of Temporal Agency	0
Reform Nation: The First Step Act and the Movement to End Mass Incarceration Reform Nation: The First Step Act and the Movement to End Mass Incarceration, by ErenColleen P.. Stanford, CA: Stanford Uni	0
Overcoming the Odds: The Benefits of Completing College for Unlikely Graduates Overcoming the Odds: The Benefits of Completing College for Unlikely Graduates, by BrandJennie E.New York: Russell Sage F	0
Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property	0
The Labor of Lunch: Why We Need Real Food and Real Jobs in American Public Schools	0
School Zone: A Problem Analysis of Student Offending and Victimization	0
Publications Received	0
Democratic and Authoritarian Political Systems in 21st-Century World Society: Differentiation, Inclusion, Responsiveness	0
Brexit, Facebook, and Transnational Right-Wing Populism Brexit, Facebook, and Transnational Right-Wing Populism, by HallNatalie-Anne. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2023. 234 pp. $100.00 cloth. ISBN: 97	0
Publications Received	0
Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves Making Our Neighborhoods, Making Our Selves, by GalsterGeorge C.. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2024. 413 pp. $40.00 paper. ISBN: 9780226829395.	0
Poverty as Subsistence: The World Bank and Pro-Poor Land Reform in Eurasia	0
You’re Paid What You’re Worth, and Other Myths of the Modern Economy	0
Latinx TV in the Twenty-First Century	0
Index of Reviews by Category	0
The Comparative Politics of Immigration: Policy Choices in Germany, Canada, Switzerland, and the United States	0
An Epidemic of Uncertainty: Navigating HIV and Young Adulthood in Malawi	0
Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence	0
Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding U.S. Immigration for the Twenty-First Century	0
Migration and Mortality: Social Death, Dispossession, and Survival in the Americas	0
Court of Injustice: Law without Recognition in U.S. Immigration	0
Sextarianism: Sovereignty, Secularism, and the State in Lebanon	0
Publications Received	0
Fútbol in the Park: Immigrants, Soccer, and the Creation of Social Ties	0
The Economic Red Shift	0
Index of Reviews by Category	0
Unassailable Ideas: How Unwritten Rules and Social Media Shape Discourse in American Higher Education	0
Publications Received	0
Youth Prospects in the Digital Society: Identities and Inequalities in an Unravelling Europe	0
Making the Immigrant Soldier: How Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender Intersect in the U.S. Military	0
Coming Out to the Streets: LGBTQ Youth Experiencing Homelessness	0
Xi Jinping's Anti-Corruption Campaign: The Politics of Revenge	0
Untangling the Ties That Bind	0
Unauthorized Love: Mixed-Citizenship Couples Negotiating Intimacy, Immigration, and the State	0
Unemployment: The Accumulation of Advantage and Disadvantage	0
Hope for Justice and Power: Broad-based Community Organizing in the Texas Industrial Areas Foundation	0
Retirement Migration and Precarity in Later Life	0
On the Rural: Economy, Sociology, Geography	0
Prisons of Debt: The Afterlives of Incarcerated Fathers	0
Making Their Days Happen: Paid Personal Assistance Services Supporting People with Disability Living in Their Homes and Communities	0
King of Hearts: Drag Kings in the American South	0
Precarious Privilege: Race and the Middle-Class Immigrant Experience Precarious Privilege: Race and the Middle-Class Immigrant Experience, by BrowneIrene. New York: Russell Sage, 2024. 229 pp. $39.95	0
Razing Kids: Youth, Environment, and the Postwar American West	0
Index of Reviews by Category	0

Whiteness Interrupted: White Teachers and Racial Identity in Predominantly Black Schools	0
Our Veterans: Winners, Losers, Friends, and Enemies on the New Terrain of Veterans Affairs	0
Why Religion Is Good for American Democracy	0
Outrage: The Arts and the Creation of Modernity Outrage: The Arts and the Creation of Modernity, by GiuffreKatherine. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 210 pp. $26.00 paper. ISBN: 9781503	0
Dividing Paradise: Rural Inequality and the Diminishing American Dream	0
Cultural Representations of the Second Wife: Literature, Stage, and Screen Cultural Representations of the Second Wife: Literature, Stage, and Screen, edited by ParnellJo. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books,	0
After Globalization: Crisis and Disintegration	0
The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals	0
The Border Within: Vietnamese Migrants Transforming Ethnic Nationalism in Berlin	0
Tropes of Intolerance: Pride, Prejudice, and the Politics of Fear	0
Wallerstein 2.0: Thinking and Applying World-Systems Theory in the 21st Century	0
Migrant Crossings: Witnessing Human Trafficking in the U.S.	0
Something in These Hills: The Culture of Family Land in Southern Appalachia	0
Masking in the Pandemic: Materiality, Interaction, and Moral Practice Masking in the Pandemic: Materiality, Interaction, and Moral Practice, by AbbottOwenMayVanessaWoodwardSophieMeckinRobertGilmanLeah	0
Revolution and Authoritarianism Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism, by LevitskyStevenWayLucan. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022. 638 pp. $39.95	0
Materializing Difference: Consumer Culture, Politics, and Ethnicity among Romanian Roma	0
Zar: Spirit Possession, Music, and Healing Rituals in Egypt	0
Banished Men: How Migrants Endure the Violence of Deportation Banished Men: How Migrants Endure the Violence of Deportation, by AndrewsAbigail. Oakland: University of California Press, 2023. 216 pp. $	0
Handbook on Participatory Action Research and Community Development	0
Everyday Violence: The Public Harassment of Women and LGBTQ People	0
Knowing about Genocide: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles	0
Who Needs Gay Bars? Bar-Hopping through America's Endangered LGBTQ+ Places	0
Black Interdictions: Haitian Refugees and Antiblack Racism on the High Seas	0
Surviving Solitary: Living and Working in Restricted Housing Units	0
Precarious Protections: Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum in the United States	0
Elites, Non-Elites, and Political Realism: Diminishing Futures for Western Societies	0
The Rise of Digital Sex Work The Rise of Digital Sex Work, by FowlerKurt. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2023. 272 pp. $30.00 paper. ISBN: 9781479824205.	0
Simply Institutional Ethnography: Creating a Sociology for People	0
From Residency to Retirement: Physicians’ Careers over a Professional Lifetime	0
Modern Migrations, Black Interrogations: Revisioning Migrants and Mobilities through the Critique of Antiblackness Modern Migrations, Black Interrogations: Revisioning Migrants and Mobilities through	0
States of Subsistence: The Politics of Bread in Contemporary Jordan States of Subsistence: The Politics of Bread in Contemporary Jordan, by MartínezJosé Ciro. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press,	0
In Defense of Solidarity and Pleasure: Feminist Technopolitics from the Global South In Defense of Solidarity and Pleasure: Feminist Technopolitics from the Global South, by ValleFiruzeh Shokooh. Stan	0
Precarity and Belonging: Labor, Migration, and Noncitizenship	0
Hyperconnectivity and Its Discontents	0
Welfare Deservingness and Welfare Policy: Popular Deservingness Opinions and their Interaction with Welfare State Policies	0
Ruling Culture: Art Police, Tomb Robbers, and the Rise of Cultural Power in Italy	0
Seeking a Research-Ethics Covenant in the Social Sciences Seeking a Research-Ethics Covenant in the Social Sciences, by van den HoonaardWill C.. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2023. 146 pp. $4	0
GoFailMe: The Unfulfilled Promise of Digital Crowdfunding GoFailMe: The Unfulfilled Promise of Digital Crowdfunding, by SchneiderhanErikLukkMartin. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2023. 230 p	0
Gangs on Trial: Challenging Stereotypes and Demonization in the Courts	0
The Shaming State: How the U.S. Treats Citizens in Need The Shaming State: How the U.S. Treats Citizens in Need, by SalmanSara. New York: New York University Press, 2023. 248 pp. $30.00 paper. ISBN: 9	0
Empires, Colonialism, and the Global South in Sociology	0
Modern Day Mary Poppins: The Unintended Consequences of Nanny Work	0
The Politics of Crime Prevention: Race, Public Opinion, and the Meaning of Community Safety	0
Critical Political Economy Meets Historical Institutionalism in the Study of Asian Precarity: Assets and Liabilities of a Methodological Hybrid	0
Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States	0
Making Education Work for the Poor: The Potential of Children's Savings Accounts	0
Ethnographic Refusals, Unruly Latinidades	0
Around the Day in Eighty Worlds: Politics of the Pluriverse	0
Publications Received	0
Monstrous Ontologies: Politics, Ethics, Materiality	0
Collaborating for Change: A Participatory Action Research Casebook	0
When Care Is Conditional: Immigrants and the U.S. Safety Net When Care Is Conditional: Immigrants and the U.S. Safety Net, by CarrilloDani.New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2024. 195 pp. $35.00 paper	0
When the Hood Comes Off: Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age	0
Webbed Connectivities: The Imperial Sociology of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality	0
Pushed Out: Contested Development and Rural Gentrification in the U.S. West	0
Sandinista Narratives: Religion, Sandinismo, and Emotions in the Making of the Nicaraguan Insurrection and Revolution	0
From the Inside Out: The Fight for Environmental Justice within Government Agencies	0
The New White Nationalism in Politics and Higher Education: The Nostalgia Spectrum	0
The Social Side Effects of the Pill: “Gendered Compulsory Birth Control” and Reproductive Injustice	0
Coming of Age in Iran: Poverty and the Struggle for Dignity	0
Just Health: Treating Structural Racism to Heal America	0
How the Shopping Cart Explains Global Consumerism	0
Amateurs without Borders: The Aspirations and Limits of Global Compassion	0
Humanity and Nature in Economic Thought: Searching for the Organic Origins of the Economy	0
Can Music Fight Disease? Can Cultural Sociology Help? Norwegian Vistas	0
Learning, Marginalization, and Improving the Quality of Education in Low-Income Countries	0
Inequalities of Aging: Paradoxes of Independence in American Home Care	0
Borders of Belief: Religious Nationalism and the Formation of Identity in Ireland and Turkey	0
What Capitalism Needs: Forgotten Lessons of Great Economists	0
You Say You Want a Revolution? Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences	0
A Wall Is Just a Wall: The Permeability of the Prison in the Twentieth-Century United States A Wall Is Just a Wall: The Permeability of the Prison in the Twentieth-Century United States, by HillyerRei	0
Handbook of Teaching and Learning in Sociology	0
Gendered Power in Child Welfare: What’s Care Got to Do with It Gendered Power in Child Welfare: What’s Care Got to Do with It? by MooreChrista JaneGagn’Patricia. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2023. 200	0
Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration: Spousal Relationships among Somali Muslims in the United Kingdom	0
Making a Scene: Urban Landscapes, Gentrification, and Social Movements in Sweden	0
Sociology in Post-Normal Times	0
America Classifies the Immigrants: From Ellis Island to the 2020 Census	0
How Slavoj Became Žižek: The Digital Making of a Public Intellectual	0
Islam, Revival, and Reform: Redefining Tradition for the Twenty-First Century (Essays Inspired by John O. Voll)	0
Author’s Response	0
Figures of the Future: Latino Civil Rights and the Politics of Demographic Change	0
Mining the Heartland: Nature, Place, and Populism on the Iron Range	0
Farming for Us All: Practical Agriculture and the Cultivation of Sustainability Farming for Us All: Practical Agriculture and the Cultivation of Sustainability, 20th Anniversary Edition, by BellMichae	0
Capitalisms and Gay Identities	0
Remember Me: Memory and Forgetting in the Digital Age	0
Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States	0
Unsustainable: Measurement, Reporting, and the Limits of Corporate Sustainability Unsustainable: Measurement, Reporting, and the Limits of Corporate Sustainability, by ArcherMatthew. New York: New Yor	0
Race in the Machine: A Novel Account	0
States of Belonging: Immigration Policies, Attitudes, and Inclusion	0
How Social Movements (Sometimes) Matter	0
Electric Mountains: Climate, Power, and Justice in an Energy Transition	0
Automation Is a Myth	0
Whose Game? Gender and Power in Fantasy Sports	0
No Perfect Birth: Trauma and Obstetric Care in the Rural United States	0
Patchwork Apartheid: Private Restriction, Racial Segregation, and Urban Inequality Patchwork Apartheid: Private Restriction, Racial Segregation, and Urban Inequality, by GordonColin. New York: Russell	0