Sociology from Diatrope Books

University of Chicago Press, 2024. Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Unmarked text. Provides a history and critical analysis of the normalization of addiction in late-modern American society. 224p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.

University of California Press, 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Topics include the racial identification of Afro-Cuban immigrants in the Southwest, the assimilation of Mexican American youth, bias in the courts, and more. pp343-490. Measures 7x10 inches.

Cambridge University Press, 1975. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Spot on title page. Illustrated in black-and-white. Measures 8x8.25 inches. 48pp. Ninth printing. Covers the peasant and his home; Church and people; law and order; and the village and the outside world.

Harper and Row, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Clipped dust jacket with some chipping under clear mylar cover. This study shows what happens when magic proves inadequate and when prophecy fails. Bibliography. 547p. Measures 6.5x9.5 inches. First US edition.

University of California Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Dust jacket under clear mylar cover. Focuses on the rising inequality in American society and the need for a progressive, multiracial political coalition to combat it. 163p. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Measures 5.75x8.5 inches.

Sage Publications, 2009. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Bumped cover. Issue theme: Educational Outcomes and Context. Sections on consequences of education and Family and community contexts of education. Contributors include Cynthia Feliciano, Demetra Kalogrides, Nathan D. Martin, Yingyi Ma, Phyllis L. F. Rippeyoung, and Cheryl Cooky. pp133-286p.

Palgrave Macmillan, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. Unmarked. This book broadly covers the diverse range of subject matter encompassed within the term social policy and is intended for social policy practitioners as well as to those academics concerned with the fields of economics, sociology and political science.117p. Index. Measures 6.5x9.5 inches.

The Responsive Community, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Corner crinkle on front cover. Includes "Rebuilding the Urban Communities" by Senator Bill Bradley; "The Dangers of Soft Despotism" by Charles Taylor, "Work Gets No Respect on Television" by Benjamin Stein, "Stories From the Trenches: Community Service" by Robert Coles, and more. 96p.

The World Bank, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Small tear at spine. Topics include dimensions of poverty, public policy, private responses, and more. Contributors include Larisa Zubova and Natalia Kovalyonva, Jeanine D. Braithwaite, Mark C. Foley, Venanzio Vella, and others. References. Index. 281p.

Princeton Univ Press, 1964. Hardcover. Good/good. Unmarked text. Chipping and tears on unclipped dust jacket. Sections on India, Other Asiatic Countries and the Middle East, the US, Latin America and Europe, Methods of Fertility Control, etc. Contributors include Kumudini Dandekar, John B. Wyon and John E. Gordon, R. A. Gopalaswami, and others. 662p. Second printing.

Spectre, 2012. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Foreword by Doug Henwood. Explores the culture of fear so prevalent in today's politics, economic climate, and religious extremism. 163p. Notes and Index.

Basic Books, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket. Notes. Index. Integrating everyday examples with incisive conjecture on their significance, a thoughtful study of integrity.

Yale University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket under clear mylar cover. 37 tables. Bibliography. Index. 228p. A candid and sympathetic analysis.

Cambridge University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket with edge wear. Index. Topics include the classless society, the future of capitalism, trade unions, industrialism, pluralism, and more. 138p. Clark Kerr delivered these Marshall Lectures in Cambridge in 1968. Measures 5.25x8.25 inches.

Ford Foundation, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Mailing label on back cover. A late twentieth century look at the demographic, technological, and educational causes of youth and adult unemployment and at some program responses of the Ford Foundation.

Western Rural Development Center, 1992. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Bumped Spine. Topics include American Indians today, the New Mexico rural economy, information technologies and rural economic development, etc. 100p. Bibliographic references.

University Press of Mississippi, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket has chipping and bends on the edges. Contributors from many fields (geography, landscape architecture, anthropology, economics, etc.) consider what happens when the apparently paradoxical concept of small town and change come together. Illustrated. 199p.

PPC Editorial, 2005. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Text in Spanish, 300p. French flaps. Bumped corner. Examines the "big structures" of contemporary society and analyzes their relationships and functioning in terms of Christian life.

Ford Foundation, 1989. Paperback. Good. Unmarked. 101p. References. Policy Recommendations of the Executive Panel, Ford Foundation Project on Social Welfare and the American Future. Offers insight into 20th century social policies.

Athenaum Verlag, 1965. Paperback. Good. Text in German. Unmarked. 88p. Age toning on cover. Weber (1864-1920) was a German sociologist, philosopher, jurist, and political economist whose ideas profoundly influenced social theory and social research.