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#ASA2020: Browse Titles for Courses
Aug 10 2020
Explore our groundbreaking books that facilitate teaching across disciplines. To request an exam copy, click on "Request an Exam or Desk Copy" on the book page, and this will take you to our distributors site where you can order your copy.Social MovementsThe Structure of Collective Mobil
Spotlight on UC Press Black Authors
Aug 08 2020
UC Press is committed to supporting the research and mission of Black scholars, and we're so proud of our many award-winning and acclaimed Black authors. For this year's ASA, we want to spotlight some the of Black sociologists and scholars in our publishing program who are making waves with their in
#ASA2020: UC Press ASA Award Winners
Aug 07 2020
UC Press’s award-winning Sociology publishing program is known for its focus on contemporary social problems, global health, racial justice, and human rights. We publish ground-breaking books that have shaped and challenged the discipline.But none of this would exist without our amazing authors.
#ASA2020: UC Press Authors at ASA
Aug 07 2020
This year's virtual American Sociological Association conference includes several sessions featuring UC Press authors. Below is a small selection of events featuring recent UC Press authors. View the full online schedule on the ASA website.Saturday, August 8Celeste Watkins-Hayes1105 - Power,
New and Notable in Sociology and Criminology
Aug 07 2020
We are thrilled to be publishing a number of new titles groundbreaking books in Sociology and Criminology. From our sociology list, Juliet Schor’s After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back is an eye-opening account on where the sharing economy went wrong and how it c
Q&A with ASA President-Elect, Aldon Morris
Aug 06 2020
This year marks several honors for UC Press author and distinguished sociologist, Aldon Morris—including recognition as the incoming 2021 ASA President and the W.E.B. Du Bois Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award. Yet these honors are no exception to Morris' prolific and prestigious career, from
Q&A with ASA President Christine L. Williams
Aug 05 2020
As many scholars can attest, this year's ASA President Christine Williams is one of the most influential sociologists of the last half century. With almost too-many awards to count, Williams has challenged the discipline to integrate feminist methodologies and has fundamentally shaped how sociologis
#ASA2020: Meet with UC Press Editors—Virtually
Aug 03 2020
For the American Sociological Association, our editors are taking brief Zoom appointments over the next couple of weeks to discuss your book ideas.
#ASA2020: Meet with UC Press Editors—Virtually
Aug 03 2020
Although we are unable to see you in person at this year’s American Sociological Association conference, we’d still love for you to “stop by the booth” and meet with us virtually.