Theory & Research in Social Education ISSN: (Print) (Online) Journal homepage: www.tandfonline.com/journals/utrs20 Taking stock of the field: Complicated conversations in social studies curriculum The social studies curriculum: Purposes, problems, and possibilities (5th edition), by Ross, E. W. (Ed.) Statue University of New York Press, 2024, 430 pp., $99.00 (hardcover), $36.95 (paperback). ISBN (hardcover) 9781438499024, ISBN (paperback) 9781438499031 Peter M. Nelson To cite this article: Peter M. Nelson (31 Jan 2025): Taking stock of the field: Complicated conversations in social studies curriculum, Theory & Research in Social Education, DOI: 10.1080/00933104.2025.2459031 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/00933104.2025.2459031 Published online: 31 Jan 2025. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 65 View related articles View Crossmark data Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=utrs20