75 Years of Social Science for Social Action – Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on SPSSI′s Scholar–Activist Legacy

INTRODUCTION.
<p> Society Very Definitely Needs Our Aid : Reflecting on SPSSI in History (Alexandra Rutherford, Frances Cherry, and Rhoda Unger).</p>
<p>Looking Again at SPSSI: History, Activism, and Advocacy (Martha T. Mednick).</p>
<p>SECTION I: GETTING STARTED: WORLD WAR II AND BEYOND.</p>
<p> Education for Democracy : SPSSI and the Study of Morale in World War II (Cathy Faye).</p>
<p>Psychologists, Race, and Housing in Postwar America (Wade E. Pickren).</p>
<p>Reclaiming SPSSI s Sociological Past: Marie Jahoda and the Immersion Tradition in Social Psychology (Alexandra Rutherford, Rhoda Unger, and Frances Cherry).</p>
<p>SECTION II: SCHOLAR–ACTIVIST DEBATES.</p>
<p>Value Neutrality and SPSSI: The Quest for Policy, Purity, and Legitimacy (Andrew S. Winston).</p>
<p>SPSSI Leaders: Collective Biography and the Dilemma of Value–Laden Action and Value–Neutral Research (Rhoda Unger).</p>
<p>The SPSSI Task Force on Sexual Orientation, the Nature of Sex, and the Contours of Activist Science (Michael Pettit).</p>
<p>A Wrinkle in Time: Tracing a Legacy of Public Science through Community Self–Surveys and Participatory Action Research (Mar&acute;ia Elena Torre and Michelle Fine).</p>
<p>SECTION III: SPSSI S ONGOING COMMITMENTS: THE THREE P S.</p>
<p>SPSSI and Peace–Building: A Participant s Perspective (Paul R. Kimmel).</p>
<p>SPSSI and Racial Research (Thomas F. Pettigrew).</p>
<p>SPSSI and Poverty: Reflections at Seventy–Five (Heather E. Bullock, Bernice Lott, and Shirley V. Truong).</p>
<p>SECTION IV: FROM SPSSI S PAST INTO ITS FUTURE: WORLD COMMUNITIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT.</p>
<p> Cautious Courage : SPSSI s Connections and Reconnections at the United Nations (Frances Cherry, Holly Ellingwood, and Gisell Castillo).</p>
<p>Foreground and Background: Environment as Site and Social Issue (Susan Opotow and Jen Gieseking).</p>
<p>SPSSI s Living Past (James H. Capshew).</p>
<p>SECTION V: 2009 SPSSI PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS.</p>
<p>Introduction to Susan Opotow s SPSSI Presidential Address (Daniel Perlman).</p>
<p>How This Was Possible: Interpreting the Holocaust (Susan Opotow).</p>