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 NEW!Beyond Dreamers Transitions to Adulthood in an Uncertain Age by Sofya Aptekar and Amy Hsin Buy now>> |  Precarious PrivilegeRace and the Middle-Class Immigrant Experience by Irene Browne Buy now>> |
 Beyond White Picket FencesEvolution of an American Town by Catherine Simpson Bueker Buy now>> |  ReunitedFamily Separation and Central American Youth Migration by Ernesto Castañeda and Daniel Jenks Buy now>> |
 The ASA's Rose Series in SociologyThe Journey into Adulthood in Uncertain Times by Robert Crosnoe and Shannon E. Cavanagh Buy now>> |  Surviving the ICE AgeChildren of Immigrants in New York by Joanna Dreby Buy now>> |
 NEW!The Motherlode Why Most U.S. Mothers Will Find Themselves Financially Supporting Their Children by Jennifer Glass Buy now>> |  Legalized InequalitiesImmigration and Race in the Low-Wage Workplace by Kati L. Griffith, Shannon Gleeson, Darlène Dubuisson, and Patricia Campos-Medina Buy now>> |
 NEW!Designing Experiments in Education and the Social Sciences by Larry V. Hedges Buy now>> |  Food for ThoughtUnderstanding Older Adult Food Insecurity by Colleen M. Heflin and Madonna Harrington Meyer Buy now>> |
 Administrative BurdenPolicymaking by Other Means by Pamela Herd and Donald P. Moynihan Buy now>> |  PowerlessThe People's Struggle for Energy by Diana Hernández and Jennifer Laird Buy now>> |
 Race/Class Conflict and Urban Financial ThreatJennifer L. Hochschild Buy now>> |  NEW!The Scarcity Loop How School Choice Reshapes the Rationing of Public Education by Jennifer L. Jennings Buy now>> |
 Where the Hood At?Fifty Years of Change in Black Neighborhoods by Michael C. Lens Buy now>> |  Mixed Heritage in the FamilyRacial Identity, Spousal Choice, and Child-Rearing by Carolyn A. Liebler and Miri Song Buy now>> |
 The ReturnedFormer U.S. Migrants’ Lives in Mexico City by Claudia Masferrer, Erin R. Hamilton, and Nicole Denier Buy now>> |  NEW!Normalizing Inequality How Californians Make Sense of the Growing Divide by G. Cristina Mora and Tianna S. Paschel Buy now>> |
 Changing MindsSocial Movements' Cultural Impacts by Francesca Polletta and Edwin Amenta Buy now>> |  NEW!Inside Jobs Prison Work in the American Labor Market by Adam Reich Buy now>> |
 NEW!Gender Flashpoints The Power of Dialogue by Abigail C. Saguy Buy now>> |  NEW!Seen but Not Heard What Medical Records Don't Tell Us About Women's Lives by Jennifer M. Silva and Annemarie G. Hirsch Buy now>> |
 Fighting for a FootholdHow Government and Markets Undermine Black Middle-Class Suburbia by Angela Simms Buy now>> |  Dreams Achieved and DeniedMexican Intergenerational Mobility by Robert Courtney Smith Buy now>> |
 Debating the American DreamHow Explanations for Inequality Polarize Politics by Elizabeth Suhay Buy now>> |  NEW!Learning to Lead Youth Organizing in Immigrant Communities by Veronica Terriquez Buy now>> |
 Texas-Style ExclusionMexican Americans and the Legacy of Limited Opportunity by Jennifer Van Hook and James D. Bachmeier Buy now>> |  Child BenefitsA Smart Investment for America's Future by Jane Waldfogel Buy now>> |
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