James M. Mannon (born February 16, 1942) is a professor emeritus of sociology at DePauw University in Indiana, and until his retirement held the Larz A. Whitcomb Professorship of Sociology at DePauw.[ DePauw Honors Four Retiring Professors, DePauw University, May 19, 2001, retrieved 2017-05-06.]
Mannon did his undergraduate and graduate studies at Southern Illinois University,[ and worked at Millikin University (1973–1975),][ Millikin Faculty: A Tradition of Excellence , Millikin University, retrieved 2017-05-06.][ Emeritus Professor James Mannon to Deliver 'Last Lecture' March 7, DePauw University, February 28, 2002, retrieved 2017-05-06.]
Books
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Close, But No Cigar (self-published, 2015)
[ Prof. Emeritus James Mannon Schedules Two Events to Sign His New Book, Close, But No Cigar, DePauw University, February 1, 2016, retrieved 2017-05-06.]
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Epilogue: Poems of Love and Loss (self-published through AuthorHouse, 2005)
[ Prof. Emeritus James Mannon Publishes Epilogue: Poems of Love and Loss, DePauw University, April 19, 2005, retrieved 2017-05-06.]
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Emergency Encounters: a study of an urban ambulance service (1981)
[ Prof. James Mannon Publishes Emergency Encounters: A Study of an Urban Ambulance Service, DePauw University, September 14, 1981, retrieved 2017-05-06.]
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American gridmark: why you’ve always suspected that measuring up doesn’t count, (Tucson, Arizona: Harbinger House, 1990).
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Measuring up: the performance ethic in American culture, (Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1997), (paperback).
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Caring for the burned: life and death in a hospital burn center, (Springfield, Illinois, Thomas, 1985), .
