Book Review: Working-Class Lesbian Life: Classed Outsiders

The Impoverished Life-World of Outsiders

Drawing upon a series of studies that examines the information world of poor people, the author discovers four critical concepts that serve as the basis for defining an impoverished life-world. These concepts are risk-taking, secrecy, deception, and situational relevance. Moving back and forth among the worlds of janitors, single mothers, and an aging population, the author develops a conceptua...

Book Review: “Introduction to Artificial Life”

Despite the popularity of artificial life over the last 15 years or so, as witnessed by the establishment of several international conferences on the subject and the birth of the Artificial Life Journal and similar publications, there has been a conspicuous lack of decent introductory texts on the subject. Notable exceptions include “Artificial Life: An Introduction” (Langton 1995), an eclectic...

Book Review: My Life in Court

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Review Review of the World Class Parasites Book Series

1. Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK 2. Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, USA. 3. Department of Microbiology/Immunology, University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, USA 4. Instituto de Biologia Molecular do Parana, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil 5. Instituto de Biofisica Car...