Sociology at Western

Faculty Showcase

A Selection of Books Written by our Faculty Members


Adams, Tracey and Sandy Welsh. The Organization and Experience of Work. Toronto: Thomson Nelson, 2008.

American Catholics Book Cover

Carroll, Michael American Catholics in the Protestant Imagination: Rethinking the Academic Study of Religion. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.



Avison, William R., Jane D. McLeod, and Bernice A. Pescosolido (Eds.). Mental Health, Social Mirror. New York: Springer Publishing, 2007.

Huey - Negotiating Demands - Book Cover

Huey, Laura Negotiating Demands: The Politics of Skid Row Policing in Edinburgh, San Francisco and Vancouver. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007.


Beaujot, Roderic and Don Kerr (eds.). The Changing Face of Canada: Essential Readings in Population.  Toronto: Canadian Scholar's Press, 2007.

Choosing to Labour - Book Cover

Lehmann, Wolfgang. Choosing to Labour? School-Work Transitions and Social Class. Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007.


Côté, J. E. & Allahar, A. Ivory Tower Blues: A University System in Crisis. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007.

McQuillan, Kevin and Zenaida R. Ravanera, editors. Canada's Changing Families. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006.

Carroll, Michael and Jerry P. White. Images of Society: Readings that Inspire and Inform Sociology. Toronto: Thomson Nelson, 2005.

Côté, James, editor. The Postmodern Critique of Developmental Perspectives, special issue of Identity: An International Journal of Theory and Research. New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

Côté, J. E. & Allahar, A. Critical youth studies: A Canadian focus. Toronto: Pearson Education, 2005.

Grabb, Edward G. and James Curtis. Regions Apart: The Four Societies of Canada and the United States. Don Mills: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Allahar, Anton L, editor. Ethnicity, Class, and Nationalism: Caribbean and Extra-caribbean Dimensions. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005.

Hewitt, W.E. and James J. Teevan. Introduction to Sociology: A Canadian Focus, 8th ed. Toronto: Pearson Education Canada, 2005.

Schaffer, Scott Resisting Ethics New York and London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.