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Seeking Book Review Editor

We are seeking a book review editor to join the editorial board of Theory in Action. The journal, in its 18th year, is nonsectarian radical Left/progressive, interdisciplinary, peer reviewed, annual edition (January) available in print and online. The editor will be responsible for a minimum of 7 to a maximum of 10 reviews per annual edition.

Job Description

The book review editor works independently and reports to the editor-in-chief, selects books for review and requests review copies from publishers when needed, solicits reviewers and works with them on their manuscripts, handles all communications, and submits final publication ready e-manuscripts to the editor-in-chief. This is an uncompensated position.

Requirements

Tenured or tenure-track professor in either sociology (no criminal justice), history, or political science at an accredited institution of higher learning including community colleges. Must have a solid command of the English language. No editorial experience required. Must work independently, meet deadlines, be well organized, efficient, and professional.

To Apply

Email cover letter and CV as attachments to: [email protected]

Theory in Action – The Journal of TSI - Transformative Studies Institute Theory in Action – The Journal of TSI

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Special Edition. Revisiting the Riot: 10th Anniversary of AK Thompson’s Black Bloc, White Riot
Guest Editor: E. Colin Ruggero

Interview with AK Thompson
E. Colin Ruggero

Molotov Cocktails to Mass Marches: Strategic Nonviolence, Symbolic Violence, and the Mobilizing Effect of Riots – Free Content
Benjamin S. Case

Reading Black Bloc Aesthetically
Claryn Spies

All Art is with the Crowd or the Police
Heath Schultz

Riotous Epistemology: Open Referentiality and Reconfigured Temporalities in AK Thompson’s Black Bloc, White Riot
Robert F. Carley

The Everyday Politics of Decision, Or, Theory in Three Settings
Clare O’Connor

Book Review: Stinson Sr. Phillip M., Criminology Explains Police Violence. Oakland, CA: University of California Press. 2020. – Free Content
Reviewed by Eric W. Nieves

VOLUME 14, NUMBER 1, JANUARY 31, 2021 | Transformative Studies Institute Special Edition. Revisiting the Riot: 10th Anniversary of AK Thompson's Black Bloc, White Riot Guest Editor: E. Colin Ruggero Interview with AK Thompson E. Colin Ruggero Molotov Cocktails to Mass Marches: Strategic Nonviolence, Symbolic Violence, and the Mobilizing Effect of Riots – Free Content B...

Call for papers: If you have a Ph.D. or are an advanced Doctoral student, we invite you to submit your manuscript to THEORY IN ACTION. Please share.
We accept theoretical and empirical papers. Topics may include, but are not limited to:
* Social Movements / Black Lives Matter
* Public Sociology /Societal Justice / Activism / Change
* Labor / Unions / Collective Bargaining
* Globalization / Anti-capitalism
* Economic Analysis & Critique
* Marxism / Anarchism / Communism / Socialism
* Resistance / Direct Action / Political Action
* Environment & Space
* Race / Ethnicity / Gender / S*x
* Education / Educational Institutions
* Critical and Revolutionary Pedagogy
THEORY IN ACTION is an international peer reviewed journal. Visit our website for more information. Submissions should be sent via our online form in the ‘submissions’ menu of THEORY IN ACTION.

Submissions Theory in Action-The Journal of the Transformative Studies Institute | Transformative Studies Institute Submissions page for Theory in Action-The Journal of the Transformative Studies Institute (TSI)

VOLUME 13, NUMBER 4, OCTOBER 31, 2020
Special Edition: Mirrors and Labyrinths in Literature
Guest Editors: Rodica Grigore and Jay Corwin

In Loving Memory:
Dr. William Ormond Deaver, Jr.
Professor of Spanish, Georgia Southern University
1960 – 2019

Introduction: Mirrors, Labyrinths and Friends
Jay Corwin

In Memory of William Ormond Deaver, Jr.
Ali Shehzad Zaidi

Bierce, Bioy Casares, and Borges:The Mirrors and Labyrinths of Intertextuality
William Deaver

The Man Who Shot Ana Hatherly
Rui Zink

The Warring Brothers: Borges Reads Kafka and Flaubert
Daniel Balderston

Laberinto, monstruo, espejo. In speculo nulla est redemptio
(Labyrinth, Monster, Mirror. In speculo nulla est redemptio)
Rafael Ángel Herra

La fauna especular de Jorge Luis Borges
(The Specular Fauna of Jorge Luis Borges)
Fernando Valerio-Holguín

Espejos, contradicciones y paradojas en Los espejos comunicantes, de Óscar Hahn
(Mirrors, Contradictions and Paradoxes in Los espejos comunicantes, by Óscar Hahn)
Manuel Cortés Castañeda

Gabriel García Márquez, History and the Labyrinth of Literature
Rodica Grigore

The Symptomatic Narrative in Robbe-Grillet’s In the Labyrinth
Fevronia Novac

“Emma Zunz” in the Mirror and the Labyrinth
Jay Corwin

Borges and the Politics of Language in the 1920s
Christopher D. Warnes Pacheco

Book Review: Jack Levin and Julia B. Wiest, Premediated Murder: Why Some People Plan to Kill. 1st Edition. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. 2018. – Free Content
Reviewed by David A Blackmon

Book Review: A.S. Vitale, The End of Policing. New York: Verso. 2017. – Free Content
Reviewed by Thomas Dutcher

VOLUME 13, NUMBER 4, October 31, 2020 | Transformative Studies Institute Special Edition: Mirrors and Labyrinths in Literature Guest Editors: Rodica Grigore and Jay Corwin In Loving Memory: Dr. William Ormond Deaver, Jr. Professor of Spanish, Georgia Southern University 1960 - 2019 Introduction: Mirrors, Labyrinths and Friends Jay Corwin In Memory of William Ormond Deave...

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Collective Action, Violence, and Clientelism during Argentina’s 2001 Crisis
Fernanda Page Poma

Tensions and Relations on the Use and Exchange of Place
JosAnn Cutajar

Bobastro: a hisn of permanent settlement and a fortress for resistance for the rebel ‘Umar ibn Hafsun’ in ninth-century al-Andalus
Manuel Enrique López-Brenes and Roberto Marín-Guzmán

Universal Basic Income and the Economy Effect
Jeremy Wolf

Music and Literature in Alejo Carpentier’s Novel Baroque Concerto
Rodica Grigore

Trauma-Informed Strategies to Support Complexly Traumatized Adolescents in Schools in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Elsa Márquez Aponte

Book Review: Terry Allen Kupers, Solitary: The Inside Story of Supermax Isolation and How we Can Abolish It. 1st Edition. Oakland, CA: University of California Press. 2017.
Reviewed by Joseph S. Bakura – Free Content

Book Review: R.J. Maratea, Killing With Prejudice: Institutionalized Racism In American Capital Punishment. NYU Press. 2019. – Free Content
Reviewed by Thomas Dutcher

Book Review: Susan Dewey, Bonnie Zare, Catherine Connolly, Rhett Epler, and Rosemary Bratton, Outlaw Women: Prison, Rural Violence, and Poverty in the American West. New York: New York University Press. 2019. – Free Content
Reviewed by Meda Chesney-Lind

Book Review: Leslie W. Kennedy, Joel M. Caplan, & Eric L. Piza, Risk Based-Policing: Evidence-Based Crime Prevention with Big Data and Spatial Analytics. California: Oakland. 2018. – Free Content
Reviewed by Brittany Solensten

VOLUME 13, NUMBER 3, JULY 31, 2020 | Transformative Studies Institute Collective Action, Violence, and Clientelism during Argentina's 2001 Crisis Fernanda Page Poma Tensions and Relations on the Use and Exchange of Place JosAnn Cutajar Bobastro: a hisn of permanent settlement and a fortress for resistance for the rebel 'Umar ibn Hafsun' in ninth-century al-Andalus Man...