COLUMBIA UNIV. PRESS
Globalization: What's New? (Apr., $22.50), edited by Michael M. Weinstein. Economists assess current globalization.
NICHOLAS BREALEY/INTERCULTURAL PRESS
Kids Like Me: Immigration Stories, Lessons and Activities for the Classroom (May, $19.95) by Judee Blohm and Terri Lapinksy notes that even children from different backgrounds are "kids like me."
ENCOUNTER BOOKS
Destructive Generation: Second Thoughts About the Sixties (May, $17.95) by Peter Collier and David Horowitz is part memoir, part political analysis and part social history.
LIGUORI PUBLICATIONS
Abortion: A Mother's Plea for Maternity and the Unborn (Mar., $12.95) by Marybeth T. Hagan is a plea to look more deeply into the prolife movement.
PROMETHEUS BOOKS
The Politics of Lust (Mar., $16) by John Ince examines our culture's continued negative attitudes about sexual subjects.
PURDUE UNIV. PRESS
Children and Animals: Exploring the Roots of Kindness and Cruelty (Apr., $21.95) by Frank R. Ascione looks at the relationship between the maltreatment of animals and interpersonal violence with other humans. Advertising.
ROUTLEDGE
The End of Gender: A Psychological Autopsy (May; $15.95, cloth $26.95) by Shari Thurer argues that gender categories are blurring.
SOFT SKULL PRESS/TRANSITION BOOKS
White Pages : Black Writers on White and Whiteness (Aug., $14.95), edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr. et al., is a study by black writers and intellectuals.
UNIV. PRESS OF FLORIDA
Cracker: Cracker Culture in Florida History (Mar., $19.95) by Dana Ste. Claire celebrates the 200-year-old heritage of the state's frontier people.
