Ron Roizen, Ph.D.
Consultant Sociologist
New: On the Field of Honor, my
history of science mystery
set in Berkeley and the UC campus in the late-1970s,
is now available at Lulu.
117 Cedar St.
Wallace, ID 83873
ph. & fax: 208-556-1707
ron@roizen.com
link to my e-notebook |
Areas of past & ongoing interest: medical sociology, sociology of
alcohol & drugs, social movements, environmental
sociology, deviance, sociology of science, historical
sociology, history of ideas, social change, and sociology
of architecture |
Recent publications:
- "Another Superfund shoe is
dropping: a Basin ICP," May, 2006
- "Howard"
(In Memoriam), March 3, 2004.
- [SNRC Science Committee,] "TAG
funds not going to be made available," Shoshone News-Press,
Wednesday, March 3, 2004.
- Roizen R, "How does the nation's
'alcohol problem' change
from era to era?" pp. 61-87 in Sarah W. Tracy and Caroline Jean Acker
(eds.), Altering
American Consciousness: The History of Alcohol and Drug Use in the
United
States, 1800–2000, Amherst and Boston: University of
Massachusetts
Press, 2004.
- Ron Roizen, "De-Listing
Lake Coeur d'Alene -- Don't Hold Your Breath," Shoshone Terrapin,
April, 2003.
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- Roizen, R, "Christopher
Columbus: Magnificent Bungler," Shoshone News-Press, Oct.
12,
2003.
- Roizen, R, "Hero
Science — No Thanks! EPA Science Read as a Morality Play," Shoshone
Terrapin, Mar. 26, 2003.
- Fillmore KM, Roizen R, Farrell
M,
Kerr W, Lemmens P, "Wartime
Paris, cirrhosis mortality, and the ceteris paribus assumption," Journal
of Studies on Alcohol 63:436-446, 2002.
- full c.v. available online
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Not-So-Recent:
- 1982: "The
rejection of Omphalos: a note on shifts in the intellectual
hierarchy
of mid-nineteenth century Britain," Journal for the Scientific
Study
of Religion, 21:365-369, 1982.
- 1983: "God
and the English Utilitarians," graduate student paper, Sociol.
Dept.,
University of California, Berkeley.
- 1986: "Herschel
Grynszpan: the Fate of A Forgotten Assassin," Holocaust and
Genocide
Studies, Vol. 1, No.2. pp. 217-228,1986.
- 1987: "The
Great Controlled-Drinking Controversy," pp. 245-279 in Marc
Galanter
(ed.), Recent Developments in Alcoholism (vol. 5), New York:
Plenum
Press, 1987.
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