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Kathleen E. Hull. 2006. Same-Sex Marriage: The Cultural Politics of Love and Law. Cambridge University Press.

Candace Kruttschnitt and Karen Heimer (eds.). 2006. Gender and Crime: Patterns in Victimization and Offending. New York University Press.

Carl Malmquist. 2006. Homicide: A Psychiatric Perspective, 2nd edition. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.

Christopher Uggen and Jeff Manza. 2006. Locked Out: Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy. New York: Oxford University Press.

Penny Edgell. 2005. Religion and Family in a Changing Society. Series in Cultural Sociology, eds. DiMaggio, Lamont, Wuthnow, Zelizer. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press.

Ann Hironaka. 2005. Neverending Wars: Weak States, the International Community, and the Perpetual Civil War. Harvard University Press.

Ross Macmillan (ed.). 2005. The Structure of the Life Course: Standardized? Individualized? Differentiated? Advances in Life Course Research Volume 9. Elsevier.

Phyllis Moen and Patricia Roehling. 2005. The Career Mystique: Cracks in the American Dream. Rowman and Littlefield.

Teresa Swartz. 2005. Parenting for the State: An Ethnographic Analysis of Non-Profit Foster Care. New York: Routledge.

Michael Goldman. 2004. Imperial Nature: The World Bank and the Making of Green Neoliberalism. Yale University Press.

Candace Kruttschnitt and Rosemary Gartner. 2004. Marking Time in the Golden State: Women’s Imprisonment in California. Cambridge University Press.

Plomp, Tjeerd, Ronald E. Anderson, Law, Nancy, and Quale, Andreas (eds.). 2003. Cross National Policies and Practices on Information and Communication Technology in Education. Greenwich, CT, USA: Information Age Publishing.

Douglas Hartmann. 2003. Race, Culture, and the Revolt of the Black Athlete:the 1968 Olympic Protest and its Aftermath. University of Chicago Press.

Phyllis Moen (ed.). 2003. It’s About Time: Couples and Careers. Cornell University Press.

Jeylan T. Mortimer. 2003. Working and Growing Up in America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Jeylan T. Mortimer and Michael Shanahan (eds.). 2003. Handbook of the Life Course. New York: Kluwer/Plenum Publishing Company.

Gili Drori, John Meyer, Francisco Ramirez, and Evan Schofer. 2003. Science in the Modern World Polity: Institutionalization and Globalization. Stanford University Press.

Rachel Schurman and Dennis D.T. Kelso (eds.). 2003 Engineering Trouble: Biotechnology and Its Discontents. University of California Press.

Elizabeth Boyle. 2002. Female Genital Cutting: Cultural Conflict in the Global Community. Johns Hopkins University Press.

Clogg, Clifford C. (posthumous authorship), Scott R. Eliason and Kevin Leicht. 2002. Analyzing the Labor Force: Concepts, Measures and Trends. Plenum Press.

Calhoun, Craig , Joseph Gerteis, James Moody, Steven Pfaff and Indermohan Virk (eds.). 2002. Contemporary Sociological Theory, Basil Blackwell. [Edited volume with original essays]

David Knoke, George W. Bohrnstedt, and Alisa Potter Mee. 2002. Statistics for Social Data Analysis, 4th Ed. Itasca, IL: F.E. Peacock (Wadworth).

Jeylan T. Mortimer and Reed Larson (eds.). 2002. The Future of Adolescent Experience: Societal Trends and the Transition to Adulthood. London, Cambridge, and New York: Cambridge University Press.

Reed Larson, B. Bradford Brown, and Jeylan T. Mortimer (eds.). 2002. Adolescents’ Preparation for the Future: Perils and Promise. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers.