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Today marks fourth anniversary of high-profile raid on Yearning for Zion Ranch
April 3, 2012 •
By Claudene Wharton
James Richardson, professor of sociology and judicial studies, co-authors "Saints under Siege," on raid on the Yearning for Zion Ranch.
Sociology professor authors new book on development strategies for Africa
December 22, 2011 •
By Claudene Wharton
In his book, Makoba contends that a “triple partnership” is the only way sustained economic development and poverty reduction can be achieved in Africa.
Books in the home as important as parents’ education level
May 24, 2010 •
By Claudene Wharton
Whether rich or poor, residents of the United States or China, illiterate or college graduates, parents who have books in the home increase the level of education their children will attain.