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Doing gender, doing difference : inequality, power, and institutional change

Sarah Fenstermaker (Editor), Candace West (Editor)
For the first time the anthologized works of Sarah Fenstermaker and Candace West have been collected along with new essays to provide a complete understanding of this topic of tremendous importance to scholars in social science.
Print Book, English, 2002
Routledge, New York, 2002
[études diverses]
XVIII-244 p. ; 23 cm
9780415931793, 0415931797
469460289
Section I Foreword -Dorothy E. Smith Introduction -Sarah Fenstermaker & Candace West Section II - Theoretical Formulation, Criticism, and Response 1.Doing Gender Candace West & Don H. Zimmerman 2.Gender Inequality: New Conceptual Terrain Sarah Fenstermaker, Candace West & Don H. Zimmerman 3.Power, Inequality and the Accomplishment of Gender: An Ethnomethodological View Candace West & Sarah Fenstermaker 4.Doing Difference Candace West & Sarah Fenstermaker 5.Gender & Society Symposium on Doing Difference -Patricia Hill Collins, Lionel A. Maldonado, Dana Y. Takagi, Berrie Thorne, Lynn Weber, Howard Winant Reply - (Re)doing Difference - Candace West & Sarah Fenstermaker Section III: Empirical Applications 6.Conclusion to The Gender Factor - Sarah Fenstermaker 7.Accounting for Cosmetic Surgery: The Accomplishment of Gender - Candace West & Diana Dull 8.Accountability in action: The Accomplishment of Gender, Race, and Class in a Meeting of the University of California Board of Regents - Cadance West & Sarah Fenstermaker 9.Doing Gender Differently: Institutional Change in Second Parent Adoptions - Susan Dalton & Sarah Fenstermaker Section IV - Theoretical Elaborations 10.Performance and Accomplishment: Reconciling Feminist Conceptions of Gender -Molly Moloney & Sarah Fenstermaker 11.Doing Difference Revisited: Power, Resistance, and the (Mis)reading of Feminist Theory - Sarah Fenstermaker & Candace West Conclusion 12.Central Problematics: An Agenda For Feminist Sociology -Sarah Fenstermaker & Candace West References
Bibliogr. p. 221-233. Index