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Mark Granovetter

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American Contemporary Networks Economic Sociology

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Matthew Desmond

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American Contemporary Urban Poverty

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Douglas Massey

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American Contemporary Immigration Segregation

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Robert Sampson

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American Contemporary Urban Criminology

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Annette Lareau

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American Contemporary Education Parenting

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Elijah Anderson

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Doug McAdam

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Devah Pager

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Eduardo Bonilla-Silva

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American Contemporary Race Racism

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Paul DiMaggio

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Viviana Zelizer

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American Contemporary Culture Money

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Paula England

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American Contemporary Inequality Gender

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Aldon Morris

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American Contemporary Race Civil Rights

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David Snow

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American Contemporary Identity Framing

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Verta Taylor

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American Contemporary Feminist Gender

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Francesca Polletta

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Todd Gitlin

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American Contemporary Culture Media

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Myra Marx Ferree

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American Contemporary Feminist Gender

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Nancy Whittier

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American Contemporary Identity Feminist

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