Books from Rutgers University Press
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Developing Faculty in Liberal Arts Colleges: Aligning Individual Needs and Organizational Goals
By Vicki L. Baker, Laura Gail Lunsford, Meghan J. PiferBaldwin, R., D. DeZure, A. Shaw, and K. Moretto. 2008. ... Chopp, R., S. Frost, and D. H. Weiss, eds. Remaking College: Innovation and the Liberal Arts.
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Power Politics: Environmental Activism in South Los Angeles
By Karen BrodkinRobert Bullard's pion Dumping in Dixie (1999) tells the story of their group,Warren ( Citizens Concerned about PCBs. For years, they held largr protests, ...
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Abortion in the American Imagination: Before Life and Choice, 1880-1940
By Karen WeingartenCasey, 153n14 Poe, Edgar Allan, 151n43 Poovey, Mary, 39, 43 Pregnancy, 7, 34, 36, 39, 73, 101, 120, 126, 130 Pro-choice. See Choice Pro-life. See Life Race: connection to reproduction, 8, 16, 18–19, 36, 58–63, 79, 144–145; ...
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How Jews Became White Folks and what that Says about Race in America
By Karen BrodkinThe Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started it : A Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson . Edited by David J. Garrow . Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press . Rodriguez , Sylvia . 1997. " Tourism , Whiteness , and the Vanishing ...
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False Dawn: The Rise and Decline of Public Health Nursing
By Karen Buhler-WilkersonElla Crandall to Jane Delano, January 3, 1913, Red Cross Collection; and Miss Crandall, untitled circular letter to the readers of the Quarterly, disapproving of Dr. Frankel's plan, National Archives Gift Collection, RG 200, ...
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Mature Audiences: Television in the Lives of Elders
By Karen E. Riggs... Merv Griffin's game shows , and Donahue ; these elderly folk , who had never used the word “ pregnant ” in front of me , were now watching Nikki hop into bed with Jack one day , Victor the next . They never missed the evening news ...
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Making a Green Machine: The Infrastructure of Beverage Container Recycling
By Finn Arne JørgensenA 1971 Newsweek issue quoted Oregon attorney general Lee Johnson as saying, “I have never seen as much pressure exerted by so many vested interests against a single bill,” but the bill still passed with considerable support.48 ...
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The Selected Papers of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: In the school of anti-slavery, 1840 to 1866
By Elizabeth Cady Stanton... they thus be deprived of their teacher Well there goes the first bell & I must to my business again [ Easton ] Aug 16. ... the day being some cloudy & some windy I find H. very happily situated , says she should be perfectly happy ...
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Novel Bodies: Disability and Sexuality in Eighteenth-Century British Literature
By Jason S. FarrQuoted in Porter and Rousseau, Gout, 23. 23. Ibid.,. NOTES 1. According to Linker, disability history and the history of medicine are not “rival siblings” or “conjoined twins” but instead contain a set of “family resemblances.
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Incurable and Intolerable: Chronic Disease and Slow Death in Nineteenth-Century France
By Jason SzaboPorter, R. “Pain and Suffering.” In W. F. Bynum and R. Porter, eds., Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, vol. 2. London: Rutledge, 1993. Porter, Roy, and G. S. Rousseau. Gout: The Patrician Malady.
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Cartographic Fictions: Maps, Race, and Identity
By Karen Lynnea PiperJust as Stanley could see pretty cottages rather than thorn clumps , it is as if resources may be finally envisioned — or brought into being — by the power of the gaze alone . Thorn clumps are seen , but pretty cottages establish ...
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The Churching of America, 1776-2005: Winners and Losers in Our Religious Economy
By Rodney Stark, Roger FinkeHargreaves, Robert. 1914. ”The Rural Community and Church Federation.” Ameri— can journal of Sociology 20: 249—260. Harrison, Paul M. 1959. Authority and Power in the Free Church Tradition. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
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The Muse in Bronzeville: African American Creative Expression in Chicago, 1932-1950
By Robert Bone, Richard A. CourageRobert H. Zieger, The CIO, 1935–1955 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995), 6–110; Cohen, Making a New Deal, 333–349. Hobbs, Cayton Legacy, 105–106; Cayton, Long Old Road, 207. Johnson to Cayton, 25 September 1934, ...
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Bayard Rustin and the Civil Rights Movement
By Daniel LevineMore than 120 works of art are analyzed, many never before published. These artists exhibited the works they created in Paris at prestigious salons in France and in the United States, winning fellowships, grants, and awards.
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Dads, Kids, and Fitness: A Father's Guide to Family Health
By William Marsiglio... “The Relationship between Maternal Gatekeeping, Paternal Competence, Mothers' Attitudes about the Father Role, and Father Involvement,” Journal of Family Issues 24 (2003):1020-1043; Sarah J. Schoppe-Sullivan, Geoffrey L. Brown, ...
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New Jerseyans in the Civil War: For Union and Liberty
By William J. JacksonAnd Norman Graebner has judged that " the nation's future , therefore , rested on the efficiency of its diplomatic as much as its military corps . ” 88 Discontent in New Jersey : The 1862 Elections One of Lee's objectives in carrying ...
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No Slam Dunk: Gender, Sport and the Unevenness of Social Change
By Cheryl Cooky, Michael A. MessnerFeminist sport scholars locate these processes within sport contexts and highlight the ways in which sport reaffirms the sex/gender binary as inherent, natural, and inevitable (Birrell & Cole, ; Cavanaugh & Sykes, ; Cole, ; Kane, ...
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A Year in White: Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States
By C. Lynn CarrAlex told a similar story of a gradually progressing yet initially unmediated relationship. ... Alex was certain that these were blessings from Elegua: “I know these are not just my imagination and I know I'm not just lucky.
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Troublemakers: Power, Representation, and the Fiction of the Mass Worker
By William ScottAnd we ain't going to stand for what's going on much longer, whether it's in the mill or in the union” (311). ... In the following excerpt from the novel, the character of Burke is a steelworker who wants to discuss the grievances and ...
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The Churching of America, 1776-2005: Winners and Losers in Our Religious Economy
By Rodney Stark, Roger FinkeThis edition offers research, statistics and stories that document-increased participation in religious groups in the US in the 21st century.