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Shoon Lio
Degrees:
University of California, BA, Sociology, Minor in Political Science, 1986
University of California, Riverside, MA, Sociology, 2003
Awards:
Alpha Kappa Delta, International Sociology Honors Society, San Diego State University
California Sociological Association Student of the Year
Dean's Fellowship, University of California, Riverside
Research Areas:
Political Economy and Global Social Change, Race and Class Inequality
Publications:
Chase-Dunn, Christopher, Andrew K Jorgenson, Thomas Reifer and Shoon Lio. 2005. "The Trajectory of the United States in the World-System: A Quantitative Reflection." Sociological Perspectives. 48:233-254.
Hohm, Charles F., Lori Justine Jones, and Shoon Lio, Editors. 2000. Population: Opposing Viewpoints. San Diego: Greenhaven Press.
Johnston, Hank and Shoon Lio. 1998. "Collective Behavior and Social Movements in the Postmodern Era: Looking Backward to Look Forward." Sociological Perspectives 41: 453-472.
Biography:
His research interest is in how the boundaries of American citizenship are constituted by racial projects such as the formation of collective memory and the construction of moral panics over racialized "others." He is also interested in social theory, social psychology, sociology of knowledge, social movements, sociology of citizenship, and the sociology of culture. Shoon is currently working on a research project with Dr. Scott Coltrane, Dr. Sharon Duffy, Eric Vega and Linda McAnnally studying the effects of parent involvement on the school achievement of Latino(a) youths. He is currently the Webmaster for the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction, California Sociological Association and the World-Systems Archive.
Contact Information: shoon@sbcglobal.net; http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~slio
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