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The Socjournal » February 2010

Feb 26th, 2010 | By Dr. Michael Sosteric As sociologists, one of our (my wife and I) biggest pet peaves is gendered activities. These are activities where an individual is excluded from participation based on a superficial external sexual characteristic.…

The Socjournal » July 2010

Jul 9th, 2010 | By Rachel Demerling The penetration of women into academe is growing, but at what cost? Babies get in the way and require valuable time away from a job that otherwise requires intense attachment and commitment, and…

I Would Never do That in my Own Home

Michelle Janning and Lindsey Menard Whitman College Please direct correspondence to Michelle Janning, Department of Sociology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362, USA. E-mail [email protected]; Phone (509) 527-4952; Fax (509) 527-5026. Abstract Television programming devoted to rapid before-and-after transformation of…

Where is North American Automobile Production Headed?

Carl DassbachDepartment of Social Sciences Michigan Technological University ABSTRACT This paper examines two trends in the restructuring of North American automobile production during the last 20 years: the export of productive activities or globalization and the return of productive activities…