When people talk about poverty in the United States, most talk about income. But income is just half of the story, says Christina Gibson-Davis, a professor of public policy and sociology at Duke's ...

The specific objective of The Canadian Journal of Sociology/Cahiers canadiens de sociologie (CJS) is the dissemination of original and significant research and theory produced largely, but not ...

The assumption that homicide is a unidimensional phenomenon has rarely been questioned in empirical research. Using newly available data, this analysis classifies homicide into two types, primary and ...

DR. HURRY has, in a previous volume, discussed the vicious ciccles of disease. He now enters the domains of sociology and economics and deals with poverty in a similar manner.“Poverty” he defines as ...