Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare Vol. 35, No. 2 (June 2008)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

• GLOBALIZATION, PRECARIOUS WORK, AND THE FOOD BANK - Ernie S. Lightman, Andrew Mitchell and Dean Herd
• FAMILY FOSTER CARE FOR ABANDONED CHILDREN IN EGYPT - Hamido A. Megahead
• POTENTIAL IMPACT OF EITC ADJUSTMENTS ON FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY AMONG LOW INCOME FAMILIES: A SIMULATION MODEL - Younghee Lim and Catherine Lemieux
• TRANSFORMING CAREGIVING: AFRICAN AMERICAN CUSTODIAL GRANDMOTHERS AND THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM - S. Yvette Murphy, Andrea G. Hunter and Deborah J. Johnson
• DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICAN SOCIAL WELFARE HISTORY: 1897-1943 - Peter Szto
• USING SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION THEORY AS A FOUNDATION FOR MACRO-LEVEL INTERVENTIONS IN COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY HIV AND ADDICTIONS - David Allen Patterson and Robert H. Keefe
• RISK AND PROTECTWE FACTORS OF MICRONESIAN YOUTH IN HAWAI'I: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY - Scott K. Okamoto, David T. Mayeda, Mari Ushiroda, Davis Rehuher, Tui Lauilefue and Ophelia Ongalibang

BOOK REVIEWS

• Working Mothers and the Welfare State: Religion and the Politics of Work-Family Policies in Western Europe and the United States. Kimberly J. Morgan. Reviewed by Katherine Van Wormer.
• Good Kids from Bad Neighborhoods: Successful Development in Social Context. Delbert S. Elliott, Scott Menard, Bruce Rankin, Amanda Elliott, William Julius Wilson and David Huizinga. Reviewed by Stephanie Cosner Berzin.
• Polarized America: The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches. Nolan McCarty, Keith T. Poole and Howard Rosenthal. Reviewed by Joel Blau.
• Biomedicalization of Alcohol Studies: Ideological Shifts and Institutional Challenges. Lorraine T. Midanik. Reviewed by E. Michael Gorman.
• California: America's High Stakes Experiment. Peter Schrag. Reviewed by Bart Grossman.
• Case Study Research: Principles and Practices. John Gerring. Reviewed by Edward Cohen.
• Long Range Public Investment: The Forgotten Legacy of the New Deal. Robert D. Leighninger. Reviewed by James Midgley.
• Social Work with Latinos: A Cultural Assets Paradigm. Melvin Delgado. Reviewed by Barbara J. Robles.

BOOK NOTES

• Restructuring Family Policies: Convergences and Divergences. Maureen Baker.
• Jobs Aren't Enough: Towards a New Economic Mobility for Low-Income Families. Roberta Rehner Iverson and Annie Laurie Armstrong.
• The Other Philadelphia Story: How Local Congregations Support Quality of Life in Urban America. Ram A. Cnaan with Stephanie C. Boddie, Charlene C. McGrew and Jennifer Kang.
• When Welfare Disappears: The Case for Economic Human Rights. Kenneth J. Neubeck.
• The State after Statism: New State Activities in the Age of Liberalization. Jonah D. Levy, Editor.
• Contesting Communities: The Transformation of Workplace Charity. Emily Barman.
• Child Soldiers: From Violence to Protection. Michael Wessells.
• Health and Work Productivity: Making the Business Case for Quality Health Care. Ronald C. Kessler and Paul E. Stang, Editors.
• Paradigm Wars: Indigenous Peoples' Resistance to Globalization. Jerry Mander and Victoria Tauli Corpuz, Editors

Recommended Citation

(2008) "Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare Vol. 35, No. 2 (June 2008)," The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare: Vol. 35: Iss. 2, Article 1.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15453/0191-5096.3328
Available at: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/jssw/vol35/iss2/1