By McAlister, Joan Faber When I entered graduate school at the University of Iowa in 1996,1 had a partner, but no children. When I applied for my first tenure track job at Drake University in 2004, we had three children under the age of four.

By Hadas, Miklos The Subject and its Context The aim of this article is to highlight how masculine dispositions have changed in the course of the civilizing process, and how a major drive for change-modern man- was born in the 18-19th centuries.

By Sweet, David Lehardy THIS ESSAY EXAMINES THE AMBIGUOUS, even contradictory, role of the European "slacker" in Alex Garland's The Beach (1997) and Michel Houellebecq's Plateforme (2001).

A Discipline in Transition Irving Louis Horowitz remains to this day an erudite generalist in a discipline increasingly dominated by specialists. In 1963 he helped establish the journal Transaction-renamed Society in 1970- which publishes a mix of politics, theory, social research, and book reviews.

The innovative practice that resulted from the Ottawa Charter challenges public health knowledge about programming and evaluation. Specifically, there is a need to formulate program theory that embraces social determinants of health and local actors' mobilization for social change.