Kivisto, Peter J.

Peter Kivisto, PhD (New School for Social Research), is the Richard Swanson Professor of Social Thought and chair of sociology at Augustana College. Among his recent books are "Citizenship: Discourse, Theory, and Transnational Prospects "(2007, with Thomas Faist), "Intersecting Inequalities "(2007, with Elizabeth Hartung), "Incorporating Diversity: Rethinking Assimilation in a Multicultural Age "(2005), "Key Ideas in Sociology "(2nd ed., 2004), "Multiculturalism in a Global Society "(2002), and "Social Theory: Roots and Branches "(2nd ed., 2002). His primary scholarly and teaching interests re...