Stranger at Home commercial and industrial buildings 2018 Distinguished Contribution to Research

2018 Distinguished Contribution to Research Book Award presented by the American Sociological Association's Latina/o Sociology Section

unearthing the hidden role that suburbs played in establishing the Black middle-class

thanks to a booming transportation industry

togetherness

In this updated and expanded guide to collective crisis preparedness

Stranger at Home commercial and industrial buildings 2018 Distinguished Contribution to ResearchThis book is about the poetry, vision and deeply inhospitable context of one of South Africas most talented praise poets. The praise poet (imbongi) is a familiar cultural icon in contemporary South Africa. Public events as diverse as presidential inaugurations, openings of parliament, fashion shows and boxing contests begin with the rousing declamations of charismatic iimbongi. Yet until the institution of majority rule, praise poets who sought to