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Book Review: Race And Upward Mobility: Seeking, Gatekeeping, And Other Class Strategies In Postwar America, Marisela Martinez-Cola Mar 2018

Book Review: Race And Upward Mobility: Seeking, Gatekeeping, And Other Class Strategies In Postwar America, Marisela Martinez-Cola

Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology Faculty Publications

From the Talented Tenth to Tio Tacos, the language of race and upward mobility has always been complicated, particularly for Black and Brown communities in the United States. As I began to read Román’s engaging book about how race and upward mobility are depicted in novels, plays, films, and TV sitcoms (hereinafter “cultural texts”), the theme song from The Jeffersons kept ringing in my head as well as George Lopez’s observation of how Mexican Americans respond to successful family members. This may have been her intent as she begins her book by comparing George Jefferson and George Lopez. The comparison …


Book Review: Social Justice In Clinical Practice: A Liberation Health Framework For Social Work, Nancy Feldman Jan 2015

Book Review: Social Justice In Clinical Practice: A Liberation Health Framework For Social Work, Nancy Feldman

Graduate School of Social Work Publications and Research

The author presents a review of the book Social Justice in Clinical Practice: A Liberation Health Framework for Social Work.


Book Review: Dubinsky, K. (2010). Babies Without Borders: Adoption And Migration Across The Americas. Toronto: University Of Toronto Press, Ferzana Chaze Jan 2011

Book Review: Dubinsky, K. (2010). Babies Without Borders: Adoption And Migration Across The Americas. Toronto: University Of Toronto Press, Ferzana Chaze

Faculty Publications and Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Call Me Okaasan: Adventures In Multicultural Mothering, Ferzana Chaze Oct 2010

Call Me Okaasan: Adventures In Multicultural Mothering, Ferzana Chaze

Faculty Publications and Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Spirituality And Aging (Review), Holly Nelson-Becker Dec 2009

Spirituality And Aging (Review), Holly Nelson-Becker

Social Work: School of Social Work Faculty Publications and Other Works

Review of Robert C. Atchley 'Spirituality and Aging.'