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	A Good Book, In Theory: A Guide to Theoretical Thinking Author: Alan Sears Copyright date: 2005 174 pages Price (paperback): $19.95 US ASA member price (paperback): $15.95 US Send orders to: Broadview Press, 5 Douglas Street, Suite 101, Guelph, Ontario N1H 2S8 Canada [print order coupon]

	Adventures in Social Research: Data Analysis Using SPSS 11.0/11.5 for Windows, With SPSS CD-ROM , Fifth Edition Authors: Earl R. Babbie, Fred S. Halley, and Jeanne Zaino Copyright date: 4-7-2003 544 pages Price (paper): $75.95 ASA member price (paper): $60.76 Send orders to: SAGE Publications, 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 [print order coupon]

	Bi-Culturalism—Research in Race and Ethnic Relations, Vol 15 Author: Dennis Copyright date: 2007 Price (cloth): $99.95 ASA member price (cloth): $69.97 ISBN: 762314095 Send orders to: Elsevier, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego CA 92101 [print order coupon]

	Black Conservative Thought—Research in Race and Ethnic Relations, Vol 16 Author: Dennis Copyright date: 2007 Price (cloth): $99.95 ASA member price (cloth): $69.97 ISBN: 076231415X Send orders to: Elsevier, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego CA 92101 [print order coupon]

	Black Families Editor: Harriette McAdoo Copyright date: 2006 376 pages Price (paperback): 44.95 ASA member price (paperback): 44.95 Black Families retains several now classic contributions while including updated versions of earlier chapters and many entirely new chapters. The goal of this core text is to present positive dimensions of African American families, and it remains the most complete assessment of Black families available in both depth and breadth of coverage. It boasts cross-disciplinary contributions from such fields as family studies, anthropology, education, psychology, social work, and public policy. Send orders to: Michigan State University, 442 Berkey Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824 [print order coupon]

	Broccoli and Desire: Global Connections and Maya Struggles in Postwar Guatemala Authors: Edward F. Fischer and Peter Benson Copyright date: 2006 224 pages Price (cloth): $50 ASA member price (cloth): $40 Price (paperback): $19.95 ASA member price (paperback): $15.96 An exploration of broccoli, connecting health-conscious American consumers with Maya farmers concerned about their land and livelihood. Rich descriptions and stories from ethnographies among shoppers in Tennessee and Maya farmers in Guatemala bring the commodity chain of this seemingly mundane product to life. MENTION CODE ASA07SUP TO RECEIVE DISCOUNT Send orders to: Stanford University Press, 1450 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 [print order coupon]

	The California Idea and American Higher Education: 1850 to the 1960 Master Plan Author: John Aubrey Douglass Copyright date: 2000 480 pages Price (cloth): $70.00 ASA member price (cloth): $56.00 Price (paperback): $24.95 ASA member price (paperback): $19.96 This is the first comprehensive history of California’s efforts to create an expansive and high-quality system of public higher education, which resulted in the influential model, “The California Idea.” Douglass traces the forces that established an innovative network of public campuses across California. MENTION CODE ASA07SUP TO RECEIVE DISCOUNT Send orders to: Stanford University Press, 1450 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 [print order coupon]

	Challenging Authority: How Ordinary People Change America Author: Frances Fox Piven Copyright date: 2006 200 pages Price (cloth): $21.95 ASA member price (cloth): $17.55 (order using promo code 4S7ASASC) Postage: $15.00 processing fee for international orders Challenging Authority argues that ordinary people exercise real power in American politics mainly at those extraordinary moments when they rise up in anger and hope, defy the rules that ordinarily govern their daily lives, and by doing so, disrupt the workings of the institutions in which they are enmeshed. Send orders to: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 15200 NBN Way, P.O. Box 191, Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214 [print order coupon]

	Change and Stability: A Cross-National Analysis of Social Structure and Personality Author: Melvin L. Kohn Copyright date: 2006 290 pages Price (cloth): $79.00 ASA member price (cloth): $65 Price (paperback): $35 ASA member price (paperback): $28 Postage: $5 Send orders to: Paradigm Publishers, P.O. Box 605, Herndon, VA 20172 [print order coupon]

	Complex Ethnic Households in America Authors: Edited by Laurel Schwede, Rae Lesser Blumberg, and Anna Y. Chan Copyright date: 2006 336 pages Price (cloth): $80.00 ASA member price (cloth): $64.00 (use promo code 4S7ASASO) Price (paperback): $29.95 ASA member price (paperback): $23.95 (use the promo code 4S7ASASO) Postage: $15.00 processing fee for international orders This fascinating interdisciplinary book is groundbreaking substantively and methodologically. It uniquely combines rich, common-framework ethnographies of complex households in six ethnic groups (Navajo, Iñupiat, immigrants—Koreans and Latinos—rural whites, urban blacks), with theoretical overviews (gender, family structure), Census data, and a simple technique to use www.census.gov anyone can apply. Send orders to: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 15200 NBN Way, P.O. Box 191, Blue Ridge Summit, PA 17214 [print order coupon]

	Contesting Communities: The Transformation of Workplace Charity Author: Emily Barman Copyright date: 2006 208 pages Price (cloth): $50.00 ASA member price (cloth): $40.00 Price (paperback): $19.95 ASA member price (paperback): $15.96 Is “community” in America and charitable giving in decline? In Contesting Communities, Emily Barman analyzes workplace charity in different cities across the United States and shows that while traditional notions of community might be in decline, new types and visions of community have emerged. MENTION CODE ASA07SUP TO RECEIVE DISCOUNT Send orders to: Stanford University Press, 1450 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 [print order coupon]

	Crime and Human Rights—Sociology of Crime Law and Deviance, Vol 9 Authors: Parmentier & Weitekamp Copyright date: 2007 Price (cloth): $99.95 ASA member price (cloth): $69.97 ISBN: 762313064 Send orders to: Elsevier, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego CA 92101 [print order coupon]

	The Cult of True Victimhood: From the War on Welfare to the War on Terror Author: Alyson M. Cole Copyright date: 2007 256 pages Price (cloth): $50.00 ASA member price (cloth): $40.00 Price (paperback): $19.95 ASA member price (paperback): $15.96 Postage: Cole shows how “anti-victimism”—accusations of “playing the victim” as a means of ridicule or condemnation—is warping the language we use to talk about suffering and collective responsibility. She investigates the ideological underpinnings, cultural manifestations, and political consequences of anti-victimism in multiple contexts. MENTION CODE ASA07SUP TO RECEIVE DISCOUNT Send orders to: Stanford University Press, 1450 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 [print order coupon]

	Cultures of Contamination: Legacies of Pollution in Russia and the US—Research in Social Problems and Public Policy, Vol 14 Authors: Edelstein et al. Copyright date: 2007 331 pages Price (cloth): $99.95 ASA member price (cloth): $69.97 ISBN: 762313714 Send orders to: Elsevier, 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego CA 92101 [print order coupon]

	Digital Shock: Confronting the New Reality Author: Hervé Fischer Copyright date: 2006 288 pages Price (cloth): $34.95 ASA member price (cloth): $27.95 Postage: Overseas Postage ($5.50/1st book, $2/additional) Hervé Fischer believes that the digital revolution is a definitive moment in human history, as important as the discovery of fire. Deceptively quiet, it is invasive, radical, and affects all aspects of human activity. Fischer cautions that we need to develop a cyberphilosophy to confront this new reality. Send orders to: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 3430 McTavish Street, Montréal, Quebec H3A 1X9 Canada [print order coupon]

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