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Table of Contents
Unit 1 : Culture -- Pt. A : Tribal cultures and their lessons for us
Tribal wisdom -- David Maybury-Lewis -- The
mountain people -- Colin M. Turnbull -- Pt. B : Forces shaping cultures and lifestyles
Overworked Americans or overwhelmed Americans? -- Jeff Davidson -- A
de-moralized society : the British/American experience -- Gertrude Himmelfarb -- The
decline of bourgeois America -- Stanley Rothman.
Unit 2 : Socialization and social control -- Pt. A : Childhood and influences on personality and behavior
Guns and dolls -- Laura Shapiro
Children of the universe -- Amitai Etzioni -- Pt. B : Crime, law enforcement, and social control
Crime in America : violent and irrational, and that's just the policy -- from -- The Economist
Moral credibility and crime -- Paul H. Robinson
When violence hits home -- Jill Smolowe
Legalization madness -- James A. Inciardi,-- Christine A. Saum.
Unit 3 : Groups and roles in transition -- Pt. A : Marriage and family -- The
way we weren't : the myth and reality of the "traditional" family -- Stephanie Coontz
Where's papa? -- David Popenoe
Modernizing marriage -- Pepper Schwartz -- Pt. B : Sex, gender, and gender relationships
Now for the truth about Americans and sex -- Philip Elmer-Dewitt
Ending the battle between the sexes -- Aaron R. Kipnis, -- Elizabeth Herron
Men : tomorrow's second sex -- from -- The Economist -- Pt. C : Communities and community action
Crisis of community : make America work for Americans -- William Raspberry -- The
strange disappearance of civic America -- Robert D. Putnam
Are today's suburbs really family-friendly? -- Karl Zinsmeister.
Unit 4 : Stratification and social inequalities -- Pt. A : Income inequalities and the poor
Winner take all -- Robert H. Frank, -- Philip J. Cook
Working harder, getting nowhere -- Nancy Gibbs
Poverty's children : growing up in the South Bronx -- Jonathan Kozol -- Pt. B : Welfare
Upside-down welfare -- Daniel D. Huff
Dismantling the welfare state : is it the answer to America's social problems? -- D. Stanley Eitzen -- Pt. C : Racial inequalities
Whites' myths about blacks -- from -- U.S. News & World Report
Affirmative action : it benefits everyone -- Jesse L. Jackson
Affirmative action : let's get rid of it -- Armstrong Williams -- Pt. D : Sex inequalities -- The
longest climb -- Lisa Mainiero
Violence against women -- Toni Nelson.
Unit 5 : Social institutions : issues, crises, and changes -- Pt. A : The political sphere
Money changes everything -- Daniel Clawson, -- Alan Neustadtl, -- Denise Scott
Hyper democracy -- Robert Wright -- The
death of common sense -- Philip K. Howard -- Pt. B : The economic sphere
Reinventing the corporation -- Jonathan Rowe -- The
revolution in the workplace : what's happening to our jobs? -- David Pearce Snyder -- Pt. C : The social sphere : abortion, health, education, and religion
Seeking abortion's middle ground -- Frederica Mathewes-Green
Health unlimited -- Willard Gaylin -- A
new vision for city schools -- Diane Ravitch, -- Joseph Viteritti
Can churches save America? -- from-- U.S. News & World Report.
Unit 6 : Social change and the future -- Pt. A : Population, environment, and society
Carrying capacity : earth's bottom line -- Sandra Postel -- The
new assault on immigrants -- Luis Gutierrez -- Pt. B : Technology and society
Alone together : will being wired set us free? -- Andrew Kupfer -- The
price of fanaticism -- Bruce W. Nelan -- Pt. C : The future -- The
coming anarchy -- Robert D. Kaplan
Operating in a period of punctuated equilibrium -- Lester C. Thurow.
Edition Notes
Spine title: Annual editions sociology 97/98.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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