Description |
[iv], 374 pages, ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Doing gender / Candace West and Don H. Zimmerman -- Social location and gender-role attitudes : a comparison of black and white women / Karen Dugger -- Masculinities and athletic careers / Michael A. Messner -- "Helped put in a quilt" : men's work and male intimacy in nineteenth-century New England / Karen V. Hansen -- Bargaining with patriarchy / Deniz Kandiyoti -- Family, feminism, and race in America / Maxine Baca Zinn -- Bringing the men back in : sex differentiation and the devaluation of women's work / Barbara F. Reskin -- Hierarchies, jobs, bodies : a theory of gendered organizations / Joan Acker -- Labor-market gender inequality in minority groups / Elizabeth M. Almquist -- Feminization of poverty and comparable worth : radical versus liberal approaches / Johanna Brenner |
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When gender is not enough : women interviewing women / Catherine Kohler Riessman -- Race and class bias in qualitative research on women / Lynn Weber Cannon, Elizabeth Higginbotham, and Marianne L. A. Leung -- The development of feminist consciousness among Asian American women / Esther Ngan-Ling Chow -- The development of Chicana feminist discourse, 1970-1980 / Alma M. Garcia -- New Bedford, Massachusetts, March 6, 1983-March 22, 1984 : the "before and after" of a group rape / Lynn S. Chancer -- Theories of gender equality : lessons from the Israeli Kibbutz / Judith Buber Agassi -- "It's our church, too!" women's position in the Catholic church today / Susan A. Farrell -- Dismantling Noah's ark / Judith Lorber |
Analysis |
Feminism |
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United States |
Notes |
"A collection of readings ... primarily selected from the first four years of Gender & society" -- Pref |
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"Published in cooperation with Sociologists for Women in Society." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Feminism -- United States.
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Sex role -- United States.
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Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Author |
Farrell, Susan A.
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Lorber, Judith.
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Sociologists for Women in Society (U.S.)
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LC no. |
90019483 |
ISBN |
0803939566 |
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0803939574 (paperback) |
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