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Study finds racial difference in prevalence of political advocacy organizations
Sarah Reckhow’s “The Distinct Patterns of Organized and Elected Representation of Racial and Ethnic Groups,” published in Urban Affairs, uses data from Melissa DATA and newspaper acc… more →
Study finds racial difference in prevalence of political advocacy organizations
mariosmall wrote 1 week ago: Sarah Reckhow’s “The Distinct Patterns of Organized and Elected Representation of Racial … more →
Celeste Watkins-Hayes publishes book on the professional lives of bureaucrats in welfare offices
mariosmall wrote 2 weeks ago: A behind-the-scenes look at bureaucracy’s human face in the wake of welfare reform, The New Welfare … more →
What to read next?
atracyhale wrote 1 month ago: Seattle librarian and superhero Nancy Pearl is developing a kind of algorithm for choosing books. A … more →
Mario Small publishes book on networks of mothers in urban childcare centers
mariosmall wrote 1 month ago: Mario Small has published a new book, Unanticipated Gains: Origins of Network Inequality in Everday … more →
Min Zhou publishes book on incorporation of Chinese into U.S. cities
mariosmall wrote 1 month ago: Min Zhou, a sociologist of immigration who has written on immigrant entrepreneurship and on schools … more →
Nightlife History Buffs: BookClub addition
belladisco wrote 1 month ago: FROM THE BRAIN TRUST BEHIND PITCHFORKMEDIA.COM — THE WEBSITE THE LOS ANGELES TIMES DECLARED … more →
What to read? That is the question... (the picky reader)
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Sharry wrote 2 months ago: "Book of Books" by Vladimir Kush When you’re looking for something to read, do you n … more →
New paper highlights how intra-racial politics inform service delivery in street-level bureaucracies
celestewatkins wrote 2 months ago: A new paper published in Social Problems (vol. 56 no. 2, pp. 285–310) by Celeste Watkins-Hayes explo … more →
How post-surgery was like a fairy tale (or a whole bunch of them)
batgirlwasalibrarian wrote 4 months ago: One month post-surgery and I’m doing well. I’m back in Rochester and hoping that tomorro … more →
What else is new?
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batgirlwasalibrarian wrote 4 months ago: Ok, so there’s not much news to share. My days are pretty uneventful. Today is an incredibly … more →
New paper finds that fast food restaurants in neighborhood may increase child obesity
mariosmall wrote 5 months ago: “The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity,” by Janet Currie and her colleagues, wa … more →
Have you thought about Contexts?
celestewatkins wrote 5 months ago: Are you looking for an outlet to publish a social scientific piece on urban organizations that is ge … more →
Recommended Reading Page
Orlick wrote 5 months ago: Check out the new permanent addition to the website at one of the tabs on top: RECOMMENDED READING. … more →
Surgery date set! Tuesday,Feb 10!
batgirlwasalibrarian wrote 5 months ago: Good news! I’ve got less than a week before the big day. I can’t wait. I’ve heard … more →
Audio book suggestions?
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batgirlwasalibrarian wrote 5 months ago: Thanks to my housemate and her parents, I have a loaner iPod, and they’re letting me download … more →
New paper finds that vertical ties among organizations needed for economic reform
mariosmall wrote 6 months ago: In “Collaboration Is Not Enough: Virtuous Cycles of Reform in Transportation Policy,” Ma … more →
New issue of City of Community features symposium on the ghetto
celestewatkins wrote 6 months ago: The latest issue of the journal City and Community (December 2008 ) features several articles that e … more →
Law Of Supply
Bemwa wrote 7 months ago: hi there, God always gives us his love, forgiveness,blessings, peace, God loves us a lot, what about … more →
New paper finds that non-profit organizations sustain immigrant mobilization
mariosmall wrote 7 months ago: “Voting With Their Feet: Nonprofit Organizations and Immigrant Mobilization,” by Hector … more →
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