Michael S Gibbons
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Michael Gibbons and daughter Abigail.  Spring 2001.  Photo credit: Michael Lemming

Writings: Most of these works are not formally published.  Please contact the author for updates of any of these papers before quoting or citing.  The AJS link may work for those who have institutional access.

2004.  Gibbons, Michael. “A Class Relevant Scapegoat for the Cultural Elite.” Journal of Mundane Behavior 4.2. http://mundanebehavior.org/issues/v5n1/gibbons.htm.

2003.  “Hvítarusliđ.”  Tímarit Máls og Menningar. 64(3-4):32-37. (An Icelandic Culture Review).

2003.  Book review of Hidden Heritage: The Legacy of the Crypto-Jews by Janet Liebman Jacobs and Secrets, Gossip, and Gods: The Transformation of Brazilian Candomblé by Paul Christopher Johnson AJS 108(6) 1388 -1391.

 

 

2002  Insiders: A Study in the Social Construction of the Islander Identity on Madeline Island. Manuscript. (This file is approximately 3.6 mb) Being rewritten.

2002  “A Stable Social Structure in an Economic Revolution: Madeline Island and its Tourist Economy.” Presented at the Islands of the World VII Conference, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

2001 “Transcripts: Off-Season Deviant Behavior and Authenticity Politics in a Tourist Economy.”  Presented at the annual meetings of the Society for the Study of Social Problems.

1999  “Towards a Sociological Theory of Authenticity.” Presented at the annual meetings of the Midwestern Sociological Society.

N/A   “Sites of Conflict on a Tourist Island.” Working Paper.

-----   “Sociology without Sociologists: Symbolic Interaction outside of the discipline.” Working Paper.

-----  “New Age Cowboys and Indian Religion: Boundary Maintenance and Religious Inter-Cultural Borrowing.” Under Review at Social Semiotics.


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I am in the process of moving this information to Blackboard. Look there first.

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Family Pictures
ND University Village Apt
Newer pics coming sooner or later


 

Nonacademic writing:
Abe
San Diego trip

 

 

 

Single Speed Photos:
A dumpster bike I re/built for a friend. 
OneTwoThree.

A Commuter.  An early 90s Specialized frame, with an ENO eccentric hub
One, Two


A Kona Hoss with Gussett 1er and Surly singulator
One, Two

 

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