Textbooks
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A Guide to Surviving a Career in Academia, Book of the Month, September 2010
Designed especially for women, A Guide to Surviving a Career in Academia, edited by Emily Lenning (Fayetteville State University,) Sara Brightman (Western Michigan University,) and Susan Caringella, takes a chronological look at all stages of the academic career.
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Multiracial Americans and Social Class, Book of the Month, August 2010
Multiracial Americans and Social Class: The Influence of Social Class on Racial Identity, edited by Kathleen Odell Korgen (William Paterson University) is an ideal textbook for courses in race and ethnic studies, social stratification, race relations, and cultural studies.
Research & Reference
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Tell Your Librarian About Europa Regional Surveys of the World 2011
Europa will be publishing its highly anticipated Regional Surveys of the World series from August through to December 2010. Fully updated and revised for 2011, this series provides extensive coverage of all the world regions and features detailed statistics, directory information and specially commissioned commentary pieces in nine volumes.
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Featured Book: Migration, Domestic Work and Affect
Migration, Domestic Work and Affect, by Encarnación Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, University of Manchester, is a recent addition to the Routledge Research in Gender and Society series.
General Interest
View the 2011 Routledge Sociology Catalog Online!
The 2011 Sociology Catalog is now available online! Click here to browse our new titles and key backlist - click on any url to be taken directly to the product page on the Routledge website!
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Featured Review: Integral Urbanism
Even four years after it's publication, Integral Urbanism by Nan Ellin continues to receive critical and academic acclaim. The progressive urban theory book has just been reviewed in the March 2010 issue of the Journal of the American Planning Association. Read the review here.
News
Politics of Gender - Special Feature by Frauensolidaritat (Solidarity Among Women)
The Germany-based feminist organization Frauensolidarität (Solidarity Among Women) has featured the Routledge title The Politics of Gender in the 'Ausgewählte Neuzugänge' section of its website, which is a list of selected titles of special interest. The Politics of Gender appears at the top of the list, for July.
This unique title addresses the major themes within the politics of gender, ranging from Gender in International Relations to the Construction of Masculinity in Hollywood Movies.
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Choice Highly Recommended Review: The Handbook of European Welfare Systems
We are proud to announce that The Handbook of European Welfare Systems, Edited by Klaus Schubert, Simon Hegelich, (both at University of Münster, Germany) and Ursula Bazant (Federal Chancellery of Austria) has been Highly Recommended by Choice!
"With its extensive bibliographies, this volume will be essential for researchers and specialists. Non-specialists will likely find it useful as a reference for specific countries...Highly recommended." -- Choice, July 2010
Recommend to your librarian today!



