Special Issues
International Labor and Working-Class History, Volume 72, Issue 01 (Fall 2007)
- Introduction: New Studies/New Organizations; Labor Organization in Latin America and Beyond Joel Stillerman and Peter Winn
- Forging New Labor Activism in Global Commodity Chains in Latin America Mark Anner
- Brazil's Telecom Unions Confront the Future: Privatization, Technological Change, and Globalization Sonia M.K. Guimarães
- Alternative Forms of Working-Class Organization and the Mobilization of Informal-Sector Workers in Brazil in the Era of Neoliberalism Salvador A.M. Sandoval
- Globalization, Labor, and Violence in Colombia's Banana Zone Aviva Chomsky
- The Crisis of Labor Politics in Latin America: Parties and Labor Movements during the Transition to Neoliberalism Kenneth M. Roberts
- What Has Happened to Organized Labor in Southern Africa? M. Anne Pitcher
- Organized Labor's Global Problems and Local Responses Paul W. Drake
- Globalization and Labor: Reflections on Contemporary Latin America Eric Hershberg
Individual Publications
Almeida, Paul D. 2007. Waves of Protest: Popular Struggle in El Salvador, 1925-2005. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization, and Transnational Networks. Edited by Hank Johnston and Paul Almeida. Rowman & Littlefield 2006.
Butsch, Richard. 2008. The Citizen Audience: Crowds, Publics and Individuals. Routledge.
Marie Cornwall, Brayden G King, Elizabeth M. Legerski, Eric C. Dahlin, and Kendra S. Schiffman. 2007. "Signals or mixed signals: Why opportunities for mobilization are not opportunities for policy reform." Mobilization, 12: 239-254.
Coy, Patrick G., Lynne M. Woehrle, and Gregory M. Maney. 2008. "Discursive Legacies: The U.S. Peace Movement and "Support the Troops" Social Problems 55:2, May, 161-189.
Fallon, K. 2008. Democracy and the Rise of Women's Movements in Sub-Saharan Africa. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
Ferree, Myra Marx and Aili Mari Tripp, eds. 2006. Global Feminism: Women's Transnational Activism, Organizations and Human Rights New York: New York University Press.
Ganchoff, Chris. 2007. "Eugenic Undergrounds: Stem Cells and Human Futures." New Formations. 60: 112-123.
Ganchoff, Chris. 2008. "Speaking for Stem Cells: Biomedical Activism and Emerging Forms of Patienthood." Advances in Medical Sociology (conditionally accepted).
Hart, Randle. forthcoming. "Practicing Birchism in Unsettled Times: The Assumption and Limits of Idiocultural Coherence in Framing Theory." Social Movement Studies. Vol. 7(2).
Jansen, Robert S. 2007. "Resurrection and Appropriation: Reputational Trajectories, Memory Work, and the Political Use of Historical Figures." American Journal of Sociology 112(4):953-1007.
James M. Jasper and Michael P. Young. 2007. "The Rhetoric of Sociological Facts." Sociological Forum 22: 2: 270-299.
Brayden G King and Sarah A. Soule. 2007. "Social movements as extra-institutional entrepreneurs: The effect of protest on stock price returns." Forthcoming in Administrative Science Quarterly, September.
Brayden G King, Keith Bentele, and Sarah A. Soule. 2007. "Protest and policymaking: Explaining fluctuation in congressional attention to rights issues, 1960-1986." Social Forces, 86: 137-161.
Caroline W. Lee. 2007. "Is There a Place for Private Conversation in Public Dialogue? Comparing Stakeholder Assessments of Informal Communication in Collaborative Regional Planning." American Journal of Sociology 113:1 41-96.
Levitsky, Sandra R. 2007. "Niche Activism: Constructing a Unified Movement Identity in a Heterogeneous Organizational Field." Mobilization 12(3): 271-286.
Lune, Howard. 2007. Urban Action Networks: HIV/AIDS and Community Organizing in New York City. Boulder, CO: Rowman and Littlefield
Holly J. McCammon, Courtney Sanders Muse, Harmony D. Newman, and Teresa M. Terrell. 2007. "Movement Framing and Discursive Opportunity Structures: The Political Successes of the U.S. Women's Jury Movements." American Sociological Review 72(5):725-49.
Nepstad, Sharon Erickson. 2008. Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement. New York: Cambridge University Press.
Olzak, Susan. 2006. The Global Dynamics of Race and Ethnic Mobilization. Palo Alto CA: Stanford University Press.
Olzak, Susan and Emily Ryo. "Organizational Diversity, Vitality and Outcomes in the African American Civil Rights Movement" Social Forces 85: 1561-1592.
Olzak, Susan. 2007. "Ethnic, Racial, and Nationalist Movements" Pp. 4796-4799 in George Ritzer (ed.) Encyclopedia of Sociology. Oxford UK: Blackwell Publishers.
Maurice Pinard, M. Mendelsohn and A. Parkin. 2007. "A New Chapter or the Same Old Story? Public Opinion in Quebec from 1996-2003." Pp. 25-52 in Michael Murphy, ed., Quebec and Canada in the New Century: New Dynamics, New Opportunities. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press.
Maurice Pinard and P. Rafail. 2007. "L'enigme des succes de la droite a Quebec." Pp. 121-138 in Nelson Michaud, ed., Droite et democratie au Quebec: Enjeux et paradoxes. Quebec, Les Presses de l'Universite Laval.
Russell, G. W. (2008). Aggression in the sports world: A social psychological perspective. New York: Oxford University Press.
Smith, Jackie. 2008. Social Movements for Global Democracy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.
Smith, Jackie, Marina Karides, Marc Becker, Dorval Brunelle, Christopher Chase-Dunn, Donatella della Porta, Rosalba Icaza Garza, Jeffrey S. Juris, Lorenzo Mosca, Ellen Reese, Peter (Jay) Smith, and Rolando Vazquez. 2008. Global Democracy and the World Social Forums. Boulder, CO: Paradigm Publishers.
Van Dyke, Nella, Marc Dixon and Helen Carlon. 2007. "Manufacturing Dissent: Labor Revitalization, Union Summer and Student Protest" Social Forces 86(1): 193-214.
Viterna J., and Fallon K. (2008). "Democratization, Women's Movements, and Gender-Equitable States: A Framework for Comparison." American Sociological Review. 74 (3): 668-689.
Viterna, Jocelyn S. 2006. "Pulled, Pushed and Persuaded: Explaining Women's Mobilization into the Salvadoran Guerrilla Army." American Journal of Sociology 112 (1): 1-45.
Wiest, Dawn and Jackie Smith. 2007. "Explaining Participation in Regional Transnational Social Movement Organizations." International Journal of Comparative Sociology 48:137-166.
Book Reviews
Molly Andrews. Shaping History: Narratives of Political Change. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007, 234 pp. (reviewed by Randle Hart, University of Toronto) Canadian Journal of Sociology 33, 1 (2008): 195-197. http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/CJS/article/view/1534/1067. (Due to a technical glitch in this first issue of the new online open-access format of the Canadian Journal of Sociology, it is necessary to open the entire PDF file of reviews and scroll down to the appropriate pages.)
Suzanne Staggenborg. Social Movements. Don Mills: Oxford University Press, 2007, 173 pp. (reviewed by Lesley J. Wood, York University) Canadian Journal of Sociology 33, 1 (2008): 218-220. http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/CJS/article/view/1534/1067. (Due to a technical glitch in this first issue of the new online open-access format of the Canadian Journal of Sociology, it is necessary to open the entire PDF file of reviews and scroll down to the appropriate pages.)
Neil J. Smelser. The Faces of Terrorism: Social and Psychological Dimensions. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007, 292 pp. (reviewed by Robert Pike, Queen's University) Canadian Journal of Sociology 33, 1 (2008): 224-228. http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/CJS/article/view/1534/1067. (Due to a technical glitch in this first issue of the new online open-access format of the Canadian Journal of Sociology, it is necessary to open the entire PDF file of reviews and scroll down to the appropriate pages.)
Charles Tilly. Democracy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007, 246 pp. (reviewed by Daniel Beland) Canadian Journal of Sociology 32, 4 (2007): 525-526.
Charles Tilly. Regimes and Repertoires. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006, ix + 256 p., index. (reviewed by Jim Conley, Trent University) Canadian Review of Sociology 2008-04-1. http://www.csaa.ca/CRSA/BookReview/Reviews/2008REVIEWS/200804TILLY.htm