Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 171 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction: Six women scholars in the framing of social theory and social change -- Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson "new age policy advocate" -- La Francis Rodgers-Rose "myth buster: the science of mass appeal" -- Joyce A. Ladner "seeing the glass half full and other racial notions" -- Doris Wilkinson "fighting words: the creative intellect as weapon" -- Delores P. Aldridge "the wisdom of the humanist whole" / by Lauren Rauscher -- Vivian V. Gordon "self defining as fundamental" -- Common intellectual threads of those who dare "imagine-- " -- Summary |
Summary |
This book focuses on the lives of five unique, nationally known sociologists who are among the first African American women to receive doctorate degrees in this discipline:Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson, LaFrancis Rodgers-Rose, Joyce A. Ladner, Doris Wilkinson, and Delores P. Aldridge |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
African American sociologists.
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Women sociologists -- United States
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Sociology -- United States -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
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African American sociologists
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Sociology
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Women sociologists
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780761841876 |
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0761841873 |
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