Volume 4 Number 2 April 2011

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University Based Research for Social Change, Lessons Learned

This article examines and analyzes the founding and the history of the Research Institute on Social and Economic Policy (RISEP) at Florida International University. RISEP exists to cond...

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An on-Campus Homeless Shelter, The Sociological Imagination, Learning, And Ap...

This paper provides a case study of a unique approach to teaching about homelessness - an on-campus winter emergency homeless shelter. This shelter provides an innovative and engaging p...

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Educational Alienation in Contemporary Culture, Addressing Challenges to Stud...

In response to a lack of adequate socialization of sociology students into the major, our department developed and recently instituted a new course entitled Sociological Inquiry. In our...

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Book Review, Radical Homemakers, Reclaiming Domesticity From a Consumer Cultu...

Shannon Hayes. Radical Homemakers: Reclaiming Domesticity From A Consumer Culture. Richmondville, New York: Left to Write Press, 2010. Pp. 300. $23.95 (paper). ISBN 978-0- 9794391-1-7

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Book Review, Critical Strategies in Art and Media by Konrad Becker

Critical Strategies in Art and Media. Edited by Konrad Becker and Jim Fleming. New York: Autonomedia, 2009. Pp. 182. $12.95 (paper). ISBN 978-1570272141

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Book Review, Underground America, Narratives of Undocumented Lives by Peter O...

Peter Orner (ed). Underground America: Narratives of Undocumented Lives. San Francisco, CA: Voice of Witness Series, McSweeney’s Books, 2008. Pp. 379. $16.00 (paper). ISBN: 978- 193478...

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