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DAVID ASQUITH

DGAsquith@aol.com


Ph.D., Emory University, 1972, Professor

Areas: Immigration, urban, data collection & analysis

Key Publications: Stat for Those Who Have To Take It (1992); Introduction to Survey Research (1991).



YOKO BABA

babayoko@email.sjsu.edu

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Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 1987, Professor

Areas: Criminology, youth gangs, victimology

Key Publications: "Race and Domestic Violence," Free Inquiry in Creative Sociology with S. Murray (2001); "Crime and Safety Concerns in a Small Community," American Journal of Criminal Justice with C. Woolever & D. Austin (1994).



JOSE BAUSTISTA

jbautista@prodigy.net




NATALIE BOERO
natalie.boero@sjsu.edu

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2006, Assistant Professor

Areas: Socialization, sociology of health and illness



DAN BROOK
brook@california.com

Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Davis, 1997

M.A., Sociology, University of California, Davis, 1995

M.A., Political Science, San Francisco State University, 1992

B.A., Socio-Political Economy, 1988

Areas: Political, Environmental, Global & Global Sociology

Key Publication: Understanding Sociology, 3rd ed. (Horizon Textbook Publishing, 2007). Modern Revolution: Social Change and Cultural Continuity in Czechoslovakia and China (University Press of America, 2005)



PETER CHUA
pchua@sjsu.edu
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Ph.D., Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2001, Associate Professor

M.A., Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1996

B.S., Physics, University of Texas, Austin, 1991

Areas: Sociology of the Third World; human rights, social justice; Southeast Asian studies; global gender and sexuality issues

Key Publications: "Governing Migrants' Sexual Behavior," Risk, Culture, & Health Inequality (2003); "Women, Culture, Development," Ethnic and Racial Studies with K.-K. Bhavnani and J. Foran (2000).



MICHELLE DURDEN
durdensjsu@yahoo.com




MICHAEL FALLON
mfallon@sjsu.edu




CARLOS GARCIA
cgarcia4@email.sjsu.edu
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Ph.D., University of Oklahoma, 2003, Assistant Professor

Areas: Immigration, race/ethnicity



ROBERT GLINER

rvgliner@email.sjsu.edu

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Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1968, Professor

Areas: Social change, documentary film methods, service learning

Key Works: "El Salvador: Crisis and Challenge" (2001); "Silicon Valley At The Crossroads" with K. Jensen (1998).



CHRISTOPHER HEBERT

cghebert@email.sjsu.edu
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Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, 1997, Associate Professor

Areas: Criminology, youthful offenders, race/ethnicity

Key Publications: "Judges' Gender and Criminal Sentencing," Social Forces with D. Steffensmeier (1999); "Sentencing Outcomes of Black, Hispanic, and White Males Convicted of Drug Offenses under Federal Sentencing Guidelines," Criminal Justice Review (1998).



JAMES LEE
james.lee@sjsu.edu
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Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington, 1998, Assistant Professor

Areas: Self and identity, childhood and adolescence, deviance and criminology, science and technology and education, gender, methods and statistics

Key Publications: "Do Girls Change More than Boys? Gender Differences and Similarities in the Impact of New Relationships on Identities and Behaviors," Self and Indentity (2005); "Protecting One's Self from a Stigmatized Disease ... Once One Has It," Deviant Behavior (2002).



AMY LEISENRING
amy.leisenring@sjsu.edu
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Ph.D., University of Colorado, 2004, Assistant Professor

Areas: gender, domestic violence, family, qualitative research methods, identity, feminist theory, and the sociology of knowledge.



DAN LENNON
danlennon3@rcn.com




JACKIE LOGG
logg_jackie@hotmail.com




TERRY MACDONALD
ptmacd1@earthlink.net


Areas: Crime and deviance



SUSAN MURRAY
sumurray@email.sjsu.edu

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Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1995, Associate Professor

Areas: Families in Modern Society, Sociology of Gender, Immigration, Immigrant Families, Child Care Workers, Violence In Families, Social Psychology, Qualitative Reserarch Methods

Key Publications: "When a Scratch Becomes a Scary Story," Sociological Review (2001); "Child Care Work," Qualitative Sociology (1998).



SCOTT MYERS-LIPTON
smlipton@sjsu.edu

Faculty Website

Ph.D.
, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1994, Associate Professor

Areas: Social inequality, service learning, community action

Key Publications: Social Solutions to Poverty: America's Struggle to Build a Just Society (2006, Paradigm Publishers). "Service-Learning and Success in Sociology" in Included in Sociology: Learning Climates that Cultivate Racial and Ethnic Diversity (2002).



WENDY NG
wendyng@email.sjsu.edu

Faculty Website

Ph.D.
, Sociology,University of Oregon, Eugene, 1989, Professor

M.S., Sociology, University of Oregon, Eugene, 1983

B.A., Sociology and Biology, Mills College, Oakland, California, 1979

Areas: Race, ethnic relations

Key Publications: Americans All: Race and Ethnic Relations in Historical, Structural, and Comparative Perspectives, with P. Kivisto (forthcoming); Japanese American Internment During World World II (2001).


JULIANNE PEKARTHY
jpekarthy@gmail.com



MITRA ROKNI
myth_ra@ya
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Areas: Global society, critical theory



PRESTON RUDY
porudy@sjsu.edu


Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 2003, Assistant Professor

Areas: Community sociology; labor studies



WIGGSY SIVERTSEN
wiggsy@email.sjsu.edu


Areas: Alternative lifestyles



ROBERT THAMM
drthamm@aol.com


Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1968, Associate Professor

Areas: Small groups

Key Publications: "Social Structure and Emotion," Sociological Perspectives (1992); Beyond Marriage and the Nuclear Family (1975).



GEOFFREY TOOTELL

gtootell@yahoo.com


Ph.D., Columbia University, 1959, Professor

Areas: Small groups

Key Publications: "Wage Stratification in the Temporary Work Force," Sociological Focus with A. Bianchi & P. Munroe (2002); "Self Initiated Status Transfer," Small Group Research with R. DeKelaita & P. Munroe (2001).




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