| Description |
298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
American Sociological Association presidential series |
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American Sociological Association presidential series.
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| Contents |
Macro-micro links in gender stratification / Joan Huber -- Metatheoretical issues: The microfoundations of social structure: an exchange perspective / Karen S. Cook. From exchange to structure / Michael Hechter. The problem of identity in collective action / Craig Calhoun. The micro-macro dilemma in organizational research: implications of role-system theory / Paul DiMaggio. The truly disadvantaged: a synopsis / William Julius Wilson. Levels in the logic of macro-historical explanation / Morris Zelditch, Jr. -- Perspectives on gender stratification: Historical change and the ritual production of gender / Randall Collins. Women and the wealth and well-being of nations: macro-micro interrelationships / Rae Lesser Blumberg. Parenthood, work, and women / Samuel H. Preston |
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Perspectives on social issues: Creating inequality in the schools: a structural perspective / Alan C. Kerckhoff. Labor markets as queues: a structural approach to changing occupational sex composition / Barbara F. Reskin. The two faces of divorce: women's and children's interests / Sara S. McLanahan. Mountains or molehills: just what's so bad about aging societies anyway? / Timothy M. Smeeding -- Demographic perspectives: Multilevel analysis in the study of social institutions and demographic change / Karen Oppenheim Mason. Problems in quantitative comparative analysis: ugly ducklings are to swans as ugly scatter plots are to ...? / William M. Mason. Poor people and poor places: deciphering neighborhood effects on poverty outcomes / Marta Tienda. Markets, states, nations, and bedrooms in western Europe, 1870-1960 / Susan Cott Watkins. Micro-macro theoretical linkages in social demography: a commentary / Barbara Entwisle |
| Analysis |
Sociology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Macrosociology.
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Microsociology.
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Sociology -- United States.
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| Author |
Huber, Joan, 1925-
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| LC no. |
90024238 |
| ISBN |
0803941048 |
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