Ann Chun Lin

Citizenship and Crisis: Arab Detroit After 9/11

Is citizenship simply a legal status or does it describe a sense of belonging to a national community? For Arab Americans, these questions took on new urgency after 9/11, as the cultural prejudices that have often marginalized their community came to a head. Citizenship and Crisis reveals that, desp...

The Colors of Poverty: Why Racial and Ethnic Disparities Exist (National Poverty Center Series on Poverty and Public Policy)

Given the increasing diversity of the nation--particularly with respect to its growing Hispanic and Asian populations--why does racial and ethnic difference so often lead to disadvantage? In The Colors of Poverty, a multidisciplinary group of experts provides a breakthrough analysis of the complex m...

Capital Punishment (Cq's Vital Issues)

CQ's Vital Issues Series is a new reference collection that provides unparalleled, non-biased analysis of controversial topics debated at the local, state, and federal levels. All sides of an issue are equally covered, and the series delves into gray areas and well-defined positions. The series take...

Immigration (Cq's Vital Issues)

CQ's Vital Issues Series is a new reference collection that provides unparalleled, non-biased analysis of controversial topics debated at the local, state, and federal levels. All sides of an issue are equally covered, and the series delves into gray areas and well-defined positions. The series take...

Reform in the Making: The Implementation of Social Policy in Prison

Is it time to give up on rehabilitating criminals? Record numbers of Americans are going to prison, and most of them will eventually return to society with a high chance of becoming repeat offenders. But a decision to abandon rehabilitation programs now would be premature warns Ann Chih Lin, who fin...

Coping With Poverty: The Social Contexts of Neighborhood, Work, and Family in the Afrcian-American Community

Coping With Poverty: The Social Contexts of Neighborhood, Work, and Family in the Afrcian-American Community

Reform in the Making: The Implementation of Social Policy in Prison