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26. Cover image for 'The Cult of Statistical Significance'
How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives
Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey
How the most important statistical method used in many of the sciences doesn't pass the test for basic common sense
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26. Cover image for 'The Cult of Statistical Significance'
How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives
Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey
How the most important statistical method used in many of the sciences doesn't pass the test for basic common sense
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26. Cover image for 'The Cult of Statistical Significance'
How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives
Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey
How the most important statistical method used in many of the sciences doesn't pass the test for basic common sense
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27. Cover image for 'Trust beyond Borders'
Immigration, the Welfare State, and Identity in Modern Societies
Markus M.L. Crepaz
How immigration influences popular concepts of citizenship and civic trust
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Immigration, the Welfare State, and Identity in Modern Societies
Markus M.L. Crepaz
How immigration influences popular concepts of citizenship and civic trust
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28. Cover image for 'The Politics of Sociability'
Freemasonry and German Civil Society, 1840-1918
Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann
The first cultural and political history of German Freemasonry in the 19th and early 20th centuries
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Freemasonry and German Civil Society, 1840-1918
Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann
The first cultural and political history of German Freemasonry in the 19th and early 20th centuries
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29. Cover image for 'Market Dreams'
Gender, Class, and Capitalism in the Czech Republic
Elaine Weiner

How have women experienced the transition from socialism to market economy in Eastern Europe?

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Gender, Class, and Capitalism in the Czech Republic
Elaine Weiner

How have women experienced the transition from socialism to market economy in Eastern Europe?

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Incarceration and Family Life in Urban America
Donald Braman
A compelling account of the unintended social, financial, and personal consequences of incarceration on the families of prisoners
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Incarceration and Family Life in Urban America
Donald Braman
A compelling account of the unintended social, financial, and personal consequences of incarceration on the families of prisoners
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32. Cover image for 'A Unified Theory of Collective Action and Social Change'
Luis Fernando Medina
An intriguing examination of one of the most important unresolved problems in social choice theory: how do we best understand people's decision to pay the cost of a public good?
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32. Cover image for 'A Unified Theory of Collective Action and Social Change'
Luis Fernando Medina
An intriguing examination of one of the most important unresolved problems in social choice theory: how do we best understand people's decision to pay the cost of a public good?
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33. Cover image for 'Opposition and Intimidation'
The Abortion Wars and Strategies of Political Harassment
Alesha E. Doan
The first systematic study of the extralegal tactics employed by the American anti-abortion movement
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The Abortion Wars and Strategies of Political Harassment
Alesha E. Doan
The first systematic study of the extralegal tactics employed by the American anti-abortion movement
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The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned from America's Most Violent Hurricane
Ernest Zebrowski and Judith A. Howard
The epic story of the real victims of a perfect storm—overwhelmingly the poor—left behind in the aftermath of a deadly hurricane
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The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned from America's Most Violent Hurricane
Ernest Zebrowski & Judith A. Howard
The epic story of the real victims of a perfect storm—overwhelmingly the poor—left behind in the aftermath of a deadly hurricane
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34. Cover image for 'Category 5'
The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned from America's Most Violent Hurricane
Ernest Zebrowski and Judith A. Howard
The epic story of the real victims of a perfect storm—overwhelmingly the poor—left behind in the aftermath of a deadly hurricane
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35. Cover image for 'Lives of Lawyers Revisited'
Transformation and Resilience in the Organizations of Practice
Michael J. Kelly
A profound ethnographic analysis of how lawyers understand and respond to sweeping changes in the legal profession
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Transformation and Resilience in the Organizations of Practice
Michael J. Kelly
A profound ethnographic analysis of how lawyers understand and respond to sweeping changes in the legal profession
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36. Cover image for 'Race, Republicans, and the Return of the Party of Lincoln'
Tasha S. Philpot
How political parties use racial issues to manipulate their image and public opinion
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36. Cover image for 'Race, Republicans, and the Return of the Party of Lincoln'
Tasha S. Philpot
How political parties use racial issues to manipulate their image and public opinion
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37. Cover image for 'Wealth Accumulation and Communities of Color in the United States'
Current Issues
Jessica Gordon Nembhard and Ngina Chiteji, Editors
A unique examination of asset accumulation and the connection between wealth and well-being among different racial and ethnic communities in the United States
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37. Cover image for 'Wealth Accumulation and Communities of Color in the United States'
Current Issues
Jessica Gordon Nembhard and Ngina Chiteji, Editors
A unique examination of asset accumulation and the connection between wealth and well-being among different racial and ethnic communities in the United States
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Paper 2006 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "Wealth Accumulation and Communities of Color in the United States" to Cart
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38. Cover image for 'Where Women Run'
Gender and Party in the American States
Kira Sanbonmatsu
Where are the women candidates?
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Gender and Party in the American States
Kira Sanbonmatsu
Where are the women candidates?
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39. Cover image for 'The Place of Law'
Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey, Editors
An important book that urges us to ask about the usefulness of metaphors of place in the design of legal regulation
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Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, and Martha Merrill Umphrey, Editors
An important book that urges us to ask about the usefulness of metaphors of place in the design of legal regulation
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40. Cover image for 'Punishing Schools'
Fear and Citizenship in American Public Education
William Lyons and Julie Drew
How a zero-tolerance political culture impacts America's students
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Fear and Citizenship in American Public Education
William Lyons and Julie Drew
How a zero-tolerance political culture impacts America's students
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41. Cover image for 'After the End of History'
The Curious Fate of American Materialism
1st Edition
Robert E. Lane
A creative presentation of Lane's career research as an ongoing conversation between two fictitious social scientists with opposing views
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The Curious Fate of American Materialism
Robert E. Lane
A creative presentation of Lane's career research as an ongoing conversation between two fictitious social scientists with opposing views
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42. Cover image for 'The White Welfare State'
The Racialization of U.S. Welfare Policy
Deborah E. Ward
Groundbreaking new research into the historical relationship between race and social welfare
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The Racialization of U.S. Welfare Policy
Deborah E. Ward
Groundbreaking new research into the historical relationship between race and social welfare
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43. Cover image for 'Before Norms'
Institutions and Civic Culture
Robert W. Jackman and Ross A. Miller
Is political behavior shaped by culture or institutions?
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Institutions and Civic Culture
Robert W. Jackman and Ross A. Miller
Is political behavior shaped by culture or institutions?
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44. Cover image for 'Communities and Law'
Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities
Gad Barzilai
Offers an alternative approach to liberalism and to communitarianism, with an empirical focus on Israel
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44. Cover image for 'Communities and Law'
Politics and Cultures of Legal Identities
Gad Barzilai
Offers an alternative approach to liberalism and to communitarianism, with an empirical focus on Israel
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45. Cover image for 'It's Legal but It Ain't Right'
Harmful Social Consequences of Legal Industries
Nikos Passas and Neva Goodwin
A wide range of scholars, journalists, and policy analysts examine the "lawful but awful" practices that populate the gray area between legality and morality
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45. Cover image for 'It's Legal but It Ain't Right'
Harmful Social Consequences of Legal Industries
Nikos Passas and Neva Goodwin
A wide range of scholars, journalists, and policy analysts examine the "lawful but awful" practices that populate the gray area between legality and morality
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46. Cover image for 'Dissent in Dangerous Times'
Austin Sarat, Editor
A powerful and moving study of the relationship between patriotism and dissent in the post-September 11 era
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Austin Sarat, Editor
A powerful and moving study of the relationship between patriotism and dissent in the post-September 11 era
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46. Cover image for 'Dissent in Dangerous Times'
Austin Sarat, Editor
A powerful and moving study of the relationship between patriotism and dissent in the post-September 11 era
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47. Cover image for 'Liberating Economics'
Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization
1st Edition
Drucilla K. Barker and Susan F. Feiner
The first accessible book to offer a feminist analysis of economic relationships illuminates the role of gender in contemporary economic life
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47. Cover image for 'Liberating Economics'
Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization
1st Edition
Drucilla K. Barker and Susan F. Feiner
The first accessible book to offer a feminist analysis of economic relationships illuminates the role of gender in contemporary economic life
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48. Cover image for 'Adoption in America'
Historical Perspectives
E. Wayne Carp, Editor
Collects essays that provide an overview of the history of adoption in the United States
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Historical Perspectives
E. Wayne Carp
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49. Cover image for 'Slaves to Fashion'
Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops
Robert J. S. Ross
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Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops
Robert J. S. Ross
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50. Cover image for 'A Telescope on Society'
Survey Research and Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond
James S. House, F. Thomas Juster, Robert L. Kahn, Howard Schuman, and Eleanor Singer, Editors
Maps the development of social science in the twentieth century through the instrument of survey research
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50. Cover image for 'A Telescope on Society'
Survey Research and Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond
James S. House, F. Thomas Juster, Robert L. Kahn, Howard Schuman, and Eleanor Singer, Editors
Maps the development of social science in the twentieth century through the instrument of survey research
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