Back Issues
Social Thought and Research has been in publication since 1997. Between 1977 and 1996, we were known as the Mid-American Review of Sociology. Between 1964 abd 1976, the Kansas Journal of Sociology. We currently offer back issues of all Social Thought and Research volumes as well as certain back volumes of the Kansas Journal of Sociology and the Mid-American Review of Sociology (subject to availability).
The following volumes of Social Thought and Research are available
for sale:
Volume #20, Social Thought and Research
- Jacob Als Thomsen University of Roskilde, Denmark:
"Carl Schmitt: The Hobbesian of the 20th Century?"
- Göran Dahl Lund University:
"The Men of 1989: On the New German Right"
- Göran Dahl Lund University:
"System-Integration and Its Discontents: A Reconsideration on What Sociology Can Learn from Psychoanalysis"
- Haron Lord Gaber and Rodrigo Cantarero University of Nebraska-Lincoln:
"Hispanic Migrant Laborer Homelessness in Nebraska: Examining Agricultural Restructuring as One Path to Homelessness"
- Marina A. Adler University of Maryland-Baltimore County:
"Feminist Cross-Cultural Research: Observations from a Research Project in Germany"
* Special Section on Social Movements--Edited by Jack Weller
- Tom Foster The Ohio State University at Mansfield:
"American Culture Through Amish Eyes: Perspectives of an Anarchist Protest Movement"
- Colleen Greer Bellevue University:
"Ideology as Response: Cultural and Political Process in the Sanctuary Movement"
- Robert Futrell University of Kansas:
"Citizen-State Interaction and Technical Controversy: The U.S. Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program"
- Yuichi Tamura University of Kansas:
"The Continuity of Violence in the Stages of the Shi-Shi Movement of Nineteenth-Century Japan"
* Books: Essays and Reviews
- George Lundskow University of Kansas:
"The People, the Enemy, and the Vision: A Review Essay of Philip Lamy's Millenium Rage, Walter Laquer's Fascism, and Brandon Stickney's All-American Monster"
- Carol A. B. Warren University of Kansas:
"Masters of Bedlam by Andrew Scull"
- Donald D. Stull University of Kansas:
"To Call It Home by Joseph A. Amato et. al."
- Kevin Gotham University of Kansas:
"Racism and Society by John Solomos and Les Back"
- Mark P. Worrell University of Kansas:
"The German Walt Whitman by Walter Grünzweig"
Volume #21, Social Thought and Research
* Special Section: Authoritarianism and Critical Theory
- Mark P. Worrell University of Kansas:
"Authoritarianism, Critical Theory, and Political Psychology: Past, Present, Future"
- David N. Smith University of Kansas:
"The Ambivalent Worker: Max Weber, Critical Theory, and the Antinomies of Authority"
- Michael Werz Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Germany:
"Personality, Authority, and Society"
- Jos D. Meloen University of Leiden, Netherlands:
"Fluctuations of Authoritarianism in Society"
- Christel Hopf Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Universität Hildesheim:
"Attachment Experiences and Aggression Against Minorities"
- Lauren Langman Loyola University:
"I Hate, therefore I Am"
- George Lundskow University of Kansas:
"Smiles, Styles, and Profiles: Claim and Acclaim of Ronald Reagan as Charismatic Leader"
- Rainer Funk Erich Fromm Archive, Germany:
"Erich Fromm's Concept of Social Character"
- Daniel Burston Duquesne University:
"Modes of Authority and Social Character Research"
* Articles and Essays
- Carl L. Bankston III and Jacques Henry University of Southwest Louisiana:
"The Socioeconomic Position of the Louisiana Creoles: An Examination of Racial and Ethnic Stratification"
- June Leahy University of Kansas:
"Coping Strategies of Prisoners in a Maximum Security Prison: Minimals, Optimals, and Utilitarians"
* Books: Essays and Reviews
- Kevin Anderson Northern Illinois University:
"L'investissement symbolique by Pierre and Ariane Lantz"
- Frank Kunkle University of Kansas:
"Walter Benjamin and the Bible by Brian Britt"
- Gail Bossenga University of Kansas:
"Becoming a Revolutionary by Timothy Tackett"
Volume #22, Social Thought and Research
* Special Section: Critical Theory, Movements, Global Research
- Douglas Kellner University of California--Los Angeles:
"Marcuse and the Quest for Radical Subjectivity"
- Carl-Göran Heidegren Lund University, Sweden:
"Helmut Schelsky's 'German' Hobbes Interpretation"
- Jos D. MeloenUniversity of Leiden, The Netherlands:
"Authoritarianism in the Netherlands: Mission Completed?
Downward Trends in Authoritarianism in The Netherlands 1970-1992 with an International Comparison of World Data"
- David N. Smith and Christopher W. Gunn University of Kansas:
"Authoritarian Aggression and Social Stratification: A Research Note"
- Clare L. Spark The Yankee Doodle Society:
"Klara Hitler's Son: Reading the Langer Report on Hitler's Mind"
* Two Essays on Social Movements
- William J. Swart Augustana College:
"Constructing the 'Self' of Self-Determination: Liberal and Anti-Liberal Tensions in Modern Irish Nationalism"
- Jean Van Derlinder Oklahoma State University:
"Border States and Civil Rights Activism Prior to 1955"
* Section on Global Research
- Theresa M. Morris Texas A & M University:
"The Global Economy and Changes in the Determinants of Cross-National Income Inequality"
- Donn M. Kurtz II University of Louisiana at Lafayette:
"Testing a Model of American Elite Generational Continuity with Cross National Data"
- Philip O. Sijuwade Mountain View College:
"Perceived Parent-Child Interaction and Boys' Self-Esteem in Nigeria"
* Book Reviews and Essays
- John K. Rhoads Northern Illinois University:
"Max Weber's Methodology: The Unification of the Cultural and Social Sciences" by Fritz Ringer
- Mark Horowitz University of Kansas:
"From Crisis to Decline by Carl Boggs and Workers in a Lean World: Unions in the International Economy by Kim Moody"
Volume #23, Social Thought and Research
* Special Section: Social Thought in America
- Robert J. Kent University of Kansas:
"Dewey and the Project of Critical Social Theory" - George Herbert Mead University of Chicago:
"Science in Social Practice"
- Jack Weller University of Kansas:
"Tests of Concepts in Herbert Blumer's Method"
- Herbert Blumer with Alan Sutter, Roger Smith, and Samir Ahmed University of California at Berkeley:
"The World of Youthful Drug Use" - James J. Chriss Cleveland State University:
"Alvin W. Gouldner and the Tragic Vision in Sociology"
- Clifford L. Staples University of North Dakota
William G. Staples University of Kansas:
"Rereading Harry Braverman's Labor and Monopoly Capital After Twenty Years
- Jean Van Derlinder Oklahoma State University:
"Dance as Experience: Pragmatism and Classical Ballet" - John Lofland University of California at Davis:
"How to Make Out in Graduate School: One Observer's View"
Volume #24, Social Thought and Research
Special Section: The Politics of Gender
- Steven Seidman State University of New York--Albany:
"From Identity to Queer Politics: Shifts in the Social Logic of Normative Heterosexuality in Contemporary America"
- Robert W. Connell University of Sydney, Australia:
"Understanding Men: Gender Sociology and the New International Research on Masculinities"
Special Section on Gender, Masculinity, Sexuality, and Politics
- Amani Awwad State University of New York:
"Gossip, Scandal, Shame and Honor Killing: A Case for Social Constructionism and Hegemonic Discourse"
- John P. Bartkowski Mississippi State University:
"Godly Masculinities: Gender Discourse Among the Promise Keepers"
- April Brayfield Tulane University
Marina A. Adler University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Ye Luo University of Chicago:
"Patterns in Family Policy Preferences in the European Union"
- Peter Hennen University of Minnesota:
"Powder, Pomp, Power: Toward a Typology and Geneaology of Effeminacies"
- David Mayeda University of Hawaii at Manoa:
"Characterizing Gender and Race in the 2000 Summer Olympics: NBC's Coverage of Maurice Green, Michael Johnson, Marion Jones, and Cathy Freeman"
- Eric Oifer University of Southern California:
"The Sexuality of Gender: Gay Male Social Theories and Their Relations to Women"
- Anna M. Zajicek, Chris Shields, and Joe L. Wright University of Arkansas:
"Bringing the Body Back In: The Social Construction of Embodied Sexual Identities"
* Additional Essays
- Victor N. Shaw California State University, Northridge:
"Self-Dialogue as a Fundamental Process of Expression"
- Bojan Todosijevic and Zsolt Enyedi Central European University:
"Anti-Jewish Prejudice in Contemporary Hungary: A Socio-Psychological Causal Model"
- Mary E. Virnoche Humboldt State University:
"The Stranger Transformed: Conceptualizing On and Offline Stranger Disclosure"
* Books: Essays and Reviews
- Matt Lammers University of Missouri--Columbia:
"Serving the Word: Literalism in America from the Pulpit to the Bench by Vincent Crapanzano"
- Brian Tongier University of California--Los Angeles:
"Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort by Chip Berlet and Matthew N. Lyons"