Scott, Stephen,

The Amish Wedding and other special occasions of the old order communities.

Intercourse, PA, Good Books, (1988). VG PB.

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Book number: BOOKS023497I

Catalogue: Sociology

Seligson, Marcia,

The Eternal Bliss Machine: America's way of wedding.

NY, Morrow, (1973). VG. Binding rubbed. Seligson has attended thousands of weddings & found that not only Jewish weddings are funny, they all are, as. people go a little bananas, construct ships out of chopped liver or dye mashed potatoes pink to match bridesmaids dresses. It transcends ethnic division & crosses state lines, and Seligson says she frequently found herself giggling & sometimes repelled.

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Book number: BOOKS011011I

Catalogue: Sociology

Shaull, Richard, preface by Paul Lehmann,

Heralds of a New Reformation: the poor of South and North America.

Maryknoll, NY, Orbis, (1985). 2nd ptg. VG PB. Noted missioner-scholar interprets liberation theology for First World Christians. Owner name.

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Book number: BOOKS029372I

Catalogue: Sociology

Shell, Ellen Ruppel,

A Child's Place: a year in the life of a day care center.

Boston, Little Brown, (1992). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Inside a world that few adults ever penetrate but where millions of children spend most of their waking hours.

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Book number: BOOKS007280I

Catalogue: Sociology

Shneidman, Edwin,

Definition of Suicide.

NY, Wiley, (1985). VG. Owner name ft endpaper.

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Book number: BOOKS036032I

Catalogue: Sociology

Shneidman, Edwin S., Norman L. Farberow and Robert E. Litman,

The Psychology of Suicide.

NY, Science House, 1970. 1st ed. VG. A sampler of readings from publications from 1955-1966 on the subject of suicide with bibliographic reference for each item. Sl tear at top of spine.

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Book number: BOOKS003628I

Catalogue: Sociology

Shorris, Earl,

Latinos: a biography of the people.

NY, Norton, (1992). 2nd ptg. VG lg sz PB.

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Book number: BOOKS023815I

Catalogue: Sociology

Sims, Edward Jr. & Thomas Gayle Snowden,

Black Nomads in the Urban Centers: the effects of racism & urbanism on the black family.

Washington, D.C., Univ Press of America, (1978). G. Inscribed by Sims. Black family genesis & migration to urban centers, urban renewal & school system, protest, black church. Binding soiled, corners curling on cover & beginning pages.

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Book number: BOOKS024217I

Catalogue: Sociology

Sinclair, Upton, edited by, introduction by Jack London,

The Cry for Justice: an anthology of the literature of social protest.

Upton Sinclair, 1925. 2nd ed. VG. Selected from 25 languages for a period of 5,000 years with reproductions of social protest in art. Owner name pencil ft. endpaper. Writings of philosophers, poets, novelists, social reformers & others who have voice the struggle against social injustice. Maroon binding, gilt lettering. Sl edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS034028I

Catalogue: Sociology

Sleeper, Jim,

The Closest of Strangers: liberalism and the politics of race in New York.

NY, Norton, (1990). 1st ed ss. VG in VG DJ. Few pages w/notations, one text page torn in half. Sleeper offers "clear, unsentimental honesty" to save us from hypocrisy.

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Book number: BOOKS006020I

Catalogue: Sociology

Smith, Wes,

Hope Meadows: real-life stories of healing and caring from an inspiring community.

NY, Berkley, (2001). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A town built on dreams and second chances, tree lined streets like any suburban community with children with tormented. histories. Built on an abandoned Illinois Air Force base, Hope Meadows is the brainchild of sociologist Brenda Eheart. DJ sl edge wear.

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Book number: BOOKS034217I

Catalogue: Sociology

Smith, Bob,

Openly Bob.

NY, Rob Weisbach Books/Morrow, (1997). 1st ed. VG in VG DJ. Laid in news release from publisher. Smith is first openly gay comedian to perform on The Tonight Show, star of his own HBO. special, & prolific writer for television. Smart & insightful humor on being grown up & gay. Bringing your boyfriend home to your father's funeral, being the only gay couple at a family wedding, surviving couples counseling, sex education, meteor showers, lesbian ventriloquist dummies, flea-market shopping body piercing, pot-smoking drag queens.

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Book number: BOOKS009501I

Catalogue: Sociology

Sobol, Harriet Langsam,

My Other-Mother, My Other-Father.

NY, Macmillan, (1979). 2nd ptg. VG in VG DJ ex-library. Andrea tells how she feels about being a stepchild and about the difficulties and advantages of having two sets of parents. Library markings.

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Book number: BOOKS051069I

Catalogue: Sociology

Solnit, Albert J., Barbara F. Nordhaus & Ruth Lord,

When Home Is No Haven: child placement issues.

New Haven, CT, Yale Univ Press, (1992). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Practical guidelines for workers who must make decisions about placing children in foster care, remain at home or be eligible. for adoption with the interests of the child held foremost.

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Book number: BOOKS023939I

Catalogue: Sociology

Spellman, translated by Sir Richard F. Burton,

The Kama Sutra: the classic Hindu treatise on love and social conduct.

NY, Dutton, 1964. G PB. Binding scraped.

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Book number: BOOKS027059I

Catalogue: Sociology