Working longer, living less : understanding Marx through the workplace today / John P. Walsh and Anne Zacharias-Walsh -- The Weberian theory of rationalization and the mcdonaldization of contemporary society / George Ritzer -- Surfing the net for community : a Durkheimian analysis of electronic gatherings / Peter Kivisto and Anne M. Hornsby -- Alcohol-related windows on Simmel's social world / William J. Staudenmeier -- Criminalizing transgressing youth : a neofunctionalist analysis of institution building / Paul Colomy and Laura Ross Greiner -- Why do African Americans pay more for new cars? : a structural explanation / Christopher Prendergast -- Critical theory, legitimation crisis, and the deindustrialization of Flint, Michigan / Steven P. Dandaneau -- The socially constructed body : insights from feminist theory / Judith Lorber and Patricia Yancey Martin -- Wild thoughts : an interactionist analysis of ideology, emotion, and nature / Gary Alan Fine and Kent L. Sandstrom -- Goffman's dramaturgical sociology : personal sales and service in a commodified world / Peter Kivisto and Dan Pittman -- The 'new' means of consumption : a postmodern analysis / George Ritzer -- The cinematic society, the interview, and the postmodern self / Norman K. Denzin -- Globalization theory and religious fundamentalism / William H. Swatos.