... This chapter focuses on the “internal” factors that drew young men to join or form crews, including the allure of social status, the aura of work as a DJ, and the appeal of homosociality. By that same token, the chapter also discusses some of the barriers limiting young women’s joining...

... Tristan falls in love with Jen and they live in Los Angeles for the summer, where they meet queer activists and join Queer Nation. Los Angeles Queer Nation LGBTQ On Our Backs Susie Bright ...

... This chapter demonstrates that the Fraternity’s local identity informs women’s view of the Fraternity as not “just another MFI” but rather an extension of religious or ethnic networks. Women join for a greater variety of reasons than those who join Namaste and carry with them diverse...

... This chapter relates the experiences of Bruno, a young Brazilian man who joins the navy and is posted to the border with Bolivia. While he is there, he becomes involved with the trafficking of cocaine to the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, which are increasingly under the control of a criminal...

... experienced when she returned in the early 1960s, and the civil rights work and movement colleagues Rosemarie joined in the South. Starkville Georgia Great Migration Albany Movement lynching southern cultural traditions ...

... In chapter six, Shankar focuses more explicitly on the women in leadershio in Sahaayaka's organization, positioning them within a long history of savarna-colonial feminist uplift projects. Shankar argues that joining the NGO sector may provide opportunites for these women to find a means...

... field operations abroad. Frank Bessac joined the CIA and later traveled overland from China to Tibet with CIA agent Douglas Mackiernan in 1950. The CIA careers of anthropologists Donald Wilber, Michael Coe, and others are described. CIA anthropology CIA careers covert anthropology ...

... This chapter explores how Stalin now looked to cultivate alliances with imperialist powers like Britain and France against the threat of Nazi Germany. It looks at the decision of the Soviet Union to join the League of Nations, and the decision of the Communist International to develop the theory...

..., accept forgetting. Nothing is more galvanizing than trying to learn from a next generation how they shape a life in politics now, and nothing more urgent than trying to join them as they struggle to Occupy our changing world. civil rights movement Occupy suffrage activists lost women founders...