List of Published Issues

Volume 51 Number 1, January 2003, abstracts

Decentring Social Sciences in Practice through Individual Acts and Choices
Vineeta Sinha

Classifying Natural and Social Scientific Theories
Rick Szostak

A (Strong?) Voice from the South: Latin American Sociology Today
Alice Rangel de Paiva Abreu

Review Essay: From Periphery to Centre-Two Studies of Jewish Transformation
Morton Weinfeld

Volume 51 Number 2, March 2003, abstracts

Global Order or Divided World?

Global Order or Divided World? Introduction
Alberto Martinelli

Pressures for Continuity in the Context of Globalization
Neil J. Smelser

A Global World, Multiple Angles, One Sociological Community
Elisa P. Reis

Sociology without Societies
Alain Touraine

Radical Transformative Nationalisms Confront the US Empire
Gordon Laxer

Review Essay: Ruminations on Reflexivity
Kevin D.Haggerty

Review Essay: Capitalism, Class and Social Progress
Larry Ray

Volume 51 Number 3/4, Monograph 1/2, May/July 2003, abstracts

Social Transformations Between Global Forces and Local Life-Worlds
Edited by Ulrike Schuerkens

Preface
Willfried Spohn

Social Transformations Between Global Forces and Local Life-Worlds: Introduction
Ulrike Schuerkens

The Sociological and Anthropological Study of Globalization and Localization
Ulrike Schuerkens

Part I. Systematic Comparisons Across Empirical Case Studies

Culture, Identity and Hegemony: The body in a Global Age
Lauren Langman

‘Ethnicity is Everywhere': On Globalization and the Transformation of Cultural Identity
Helmuth Berking

Multiple Modernity, Nationalism and Religion: A Global Perspective
Willfried Spohn

Structural Change in Western Africa as a Legacy of European Colonialism: The Labour System in Ghana and the Ivory Coast
Ulrike Schuerkens

Globalization of Law: Environmental Justice, World Bank, NGOs and the Cunning State in India
Shalini Randeria

Knowledge between Globalization and Localization: The Dynamics of Female Spaces in Ghana
Christine Müller

Part II. Regional Case Studies

Transnational Migration and Development in Postwar Peripheral States: An Examination of Guatemalan and Salvadoran State Linkages with their Migrant Populations in Los Angeles
Erik Popkin

Particularizing the Global: Reception of Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia
Nina Bandelj

Disintegration and Resilience of Agrarian Societies in Africa-the Importance of Social and Genetic Resources: A Case Study on the Reception of Urban War Refugees in the South of Guinea-Bissau
Marina Padrao Temudo and Ulrich Schiefer

Paradise Lost? Social Change and Fa'afafine in Samoa
Johanna Schmidt

Autochthonous Australian Syncretism
George Morgan

Volume 51 Number 5, September 2003, abstracts

Introduction. Telling It With Numbers: Conceptual and Methodological Innovations in Social Statistics
Paul Bernard and Susan A. McDaniel , University of Montreal, Canada; University of Alberta, Canada

Convergence or Resilience? A Hierarchical Cluster Analysis of the Welfare Regimes in Advanced Countries
Sébastien Saint-Arnaud and Paul Bernard , University of Toronto, Canada; University of Montreal, Canada

The Promise of Random-Assignment Social Experiments for Understanding Well-Being and Behavior
Greg J. Duncan and Katherine A. Magnuson , Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research, Northwestern Univiersity, Illinois, USA; Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research, Northwestern Univiersity, Illinois, USA

When Methods Make a Difference
Blair Wheaton , University of Toronto, Canada

Do Cross-National Differences in Household Standard of Living Mobility Parallel Cross-National Differences in Occupational Mobility? A Comparison of Germany, Sweden and the USA
Thomas A. DiPrete , Duke University, USA

Volume 51 Number 6, November 2003, abstracts

Special Issue: Currents of Sociology and the International Sociological Divisions of Labour

Editorial: Sociology Meets Globalization
Dennis Smith, Editor, Current Sociology

Introduction: The Currents of Sociology. Internationally - Preponderance, Diversity and Division of Labour
Susan A. Mc Daniel

Academic Dependency and the Global Division of Labour in the Social Sciences
Syed Farid Alatas

Provincial Universalism: The Landscape of Knowledge Production in an Era of Globalization
Zaheer Baber

The Hegemony of the English Language in the Academy: The Damaging Impact of the Sociocultural and Linguistic Barriers on the Development of Feminist Sociological Knowledge, Theories and Strategies
Francine Descarries

Psychological Colonization: The Eurocentrism of Sociology vis-à-vis Race
Ronald E. Hall and Jonathan Livingston

Russia in the Context of Globalization
Julia Rozanova

Universal Content and National Forms in the Development of Sociological Knowledge: The view of a Russian Sociologist
Vladimir Pavlovich Kultygin

The Challenge of Doing Sociology in a Global World: The Case of Aotearoa/New Zealand
David C. Thorns

Review Essay: Globalization at Odds with Americanization
Gung Xia