Copyright Sociological Research Online, 2000

Books Received - Volume 5, Issue 2

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Bechhofer, Frank and Lindsay Paterson

Principles of Research Design in the Social Sciences
Routledge: London, (2000), 0415214432 (pb), £14.99 (pb), ix + 172 pp.

Blumer, Herbert and Stanford M Lyman & Arthur J Vidich (Editors)

Selected Works of Herbert Blumer: A Public Philosophy for Mass Society
University of Illinois Press: Champaign, IL, (2000), 025206884X (pb), £19.95 (pb), xviii + 378 pp.

Bonacich, Edna and Richard P. Appelbaum

Behind the Label: Exploitation in the Los Angeles Apparel Industry
University of California Press: Berkeley, CA, (2000), 0520225066 (pb), 0520217691 (hb), £12.50; $19.95 (pb), £31.50; $50.00 (hb), xvii + 395 pp.

Caccamo, Rita

Back to Middletown: Three Generations of Sociological Reflections
Stanford University Press: Stanford, CA, (2000), 0804734933 (hb), £27.50; $45.00 (hb), 226 pp.

Cashmore, Ellis

Making Sense of Sports 3rd Edition
Routledge: London, (2000), 0415213835 (pb), £16.99 (pb), x + 420 pp.

Chamberlayne, Prue, Joanna Bornat and Tom Wengraf (Editors)

The Turn to Biographical Methods in Social Science: Comparative Issues and Examples
Routledge: London, (2000), 0415228387 (pb), £17.99 (pb), xi + 346 pp.

Coley, Soraya M and Cynthia A Scheinberg

Proposal Writing - Second edition
Sage Publications: London, (2000), 0761919600 (pb), 0761919597 (hb), £13.99 (pb), £29.00 (hb), x + 101 pp.

Dickens, Peter

Social Darwinism: Linking Evolutionary Thought to Social Theory
Open University Press: Buckingham, (2000), 0335202187 (pb), 0335202195 (hb), £11.99 (pb), £42.50 (hb), viii + 130 pp.

Eiesland, Nancy L

Particular Place: Urban Restructuring and Religious Ecology in a Southern Exurb
Rutgers University Press: New Brunswick, (2000), 0813527384 (pb), £16.95 (pb), xiv + 254 pp.

Grace, Victoria

Baudrillard's Challenge: A Feminist Reading
Routledge: London, (2000), 0415180767 (pb), £16.99 (pb), ix + 212 pp.

Hervieu-Leger, Daniele

Religion as a Chain of Memory
Rutgers University Press: New Brunswick, (2000), 0813528283 (pb), £14.28 (pb), vii + 204 pp.

Hetherington, Kevin

New Age Travellers: Vanloads of Uproarious Humanity
Cassell: London, (2000), 0304339776 (pb), 0304339784 (hb), £15.99 (pb), x + 191 pp.

Hill, Michael; Bob Hudson; Stephen Mitchell; Ian Shaw and Jane Tunstill

Local Authority Social Services: An Introduction
Blackwell Publishers: Oxford, (2000), 0631209468 (hb), £50.00 (hb), xv + 224 pp.

Hinchliffe, Steve and Kath Woodward (Editors)

Natural and the Social: Uncertainty, Risk, Change
Routledge: London, (2000), 0415222907 (pb), £11.99 (pb), viii + 167 pp.

Lee, Raymond M

Unobtrusive Methods in Social Research
Open University Press: Buckingham, (2000), 0335200516 (pb), 0335200524 (hb), £15.99 (pb), £50.00 (hb), 175 pp.

Mann, Chris and Fiona Stewart

Internet Communication and Qualitative Research: A Handbook for Researching Online
Sage Publications: London, (2000), 0761966277 (pb), 258 pp.

Muggleton, David

Inside Subculture: The Postmodern Meaning of Style
Berg: Oxford, (2000), 1859733522 (pb), 1859733476 (hb), £14.99 (pb), £42.99 (hb), viii + 198 pp.

Parker, Richard, Regina Maria Barbosa and Peter Aggleton (Editors)

Framing the Sexual Subject: The Politics of Gender, Sexuality and Power
University of California Press: Berkeley, CA, (2000), 0520218388 (pb), 0520218388 (hb), £11.95; $18.95 (pb), £30.00; $50.00 (hb), ix + 271 pp.

Ragin, Charles C

Fuzzy-set Social Science
University of Chicago Press: Chicago, (2000), 0226702774 (pb), 0226702766 (hb), £13.00; $20.00 (pb), £30.50; $48.00 (hb), xviii + 352 pp.

Rosier, Katherine Brown

Mothering Inner-city Children: The Early School Years
Rutgers University Press: New Brunswick, (2000), 081352797x (pb), £16.50 (pb), 301 pp.

Spaargaren, Gert, Arthur P.J. Mol and Fredreick H. Buttel (Editors)

Environment and Global Modernity
Sage Publications: London, (2000), 0761967672 (pb), 0761967664 (hb), £18.99 (pb), £49.99 (hb), xii + 257 pp.

Vidich, Arthur J, Joseph Bensman

Small Town in Mass Society: Class, Power and Religion in a Rural Community - Revised edition
University of Illinois Press: Champaign, IL, (2000), 0252068904 (pb), $21.95 (pb), xxxviii + 521 pp.

Waite, Linda J (Editor) and Christine Bachrach; Michelle Hindin; Elizabeth Thomson; Arland Thornton (Coeditors)

The Ties that Bind: Perspectives on Marriage and Cohabitation
Aldine de Gruyter: New York, (2000), 0202306364 (pb), 0202306356 (hb), $24.95 (pb), $51.95 (hb), ix + 404 pp.

Wiener, Carolyn L

The Elusive Quest: Accountability in Hospitals
Aldine de Gruyter: New York, (2000), 0202306313 (pb), 0202306305 (hb), $21.95 (pb), $43.95 (hb), xvi + 256 pp.