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NEW BOOKS
Sociologist Studies 'Awareness Ribbons' and Their Wearers
By Anne W. Howard
Ribbon Culture: Charity, Compassion, and Public Awareness
by Sarah E.H. Moore
This sociological study of the recent charity-ribbon trend examines the symbol's meanings, transformation, and commodification, and explores the wearers' reasons for publicly displaying their vaguely defined "awareness" of a particular cause.
Sarah...