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"Phillip Vannini has taken an entire way of life, with its infinite variations based on geography, boat schedules, weather patterns, economics, isolation, proximities, prejudices, xenophobias, rhythms and elements of the indescribable… and described them with a poetic deftness and perception that frequently takes my breath away, they are so apt and nail-on-the-head depictions."—Laurie McConnell
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"Wellesley College President H. Kim Bottomly today announced the appointment of Layli Maparyan, Ph.D., as the new Katherine Stone Kaufmann ’67 Executive Director of the Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW), one of the nation’s largest and most influential organizations conducting scholarly research and developing action programs centered on women’s and girls’ perspectives. Maparyan will assume her new responsibilities effective July 1, 2012."
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An essay by Routledge author Sharon Zukin appeared in a recent issue of Sociologica. Read the full article.
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As an adult with autism who loves to read, I oftentimes peruse the shelves of my local library looking for books on the condition. Thanks to the increased awareness of autism, I always have many choices covering a broad range of subjects from personal accounts, neuropsychological theories, medical histories, and treatment options. What stands out about Autism is that the historical, personal, political, and scientific can all be found in one place...(read more)
Congratulations to the authors, Michele Tracy Berger and Cheryl Radeloff!
Congratulations to the author, Ken Plummer!
"This very short book is, to my knowledge, the only anthropological volume yet available on the very important topic of China-made copy goods. As such, it is a welcome additoin to the literature...This is a fascinating book, one that I have much enjoyed reading." —Gordon Mathews, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Public spaces have long been the focus of urban social activity, but investigations of how public space works oftentimes adopt only one of several possible perspectives, which restricts the questions that can be asked and the answers that can be considered.
In Common Ground? Anthony Orum and Zachary Neal explore how public space can be a facilitator of civil order, a site for power and resistance, and a stage for art, theater, and performance.
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