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Review Of "The Wall In My Backyard: East German Women In Transition" By Dinah Dodds; Pam Allen-Thompson, Marilyn Rueschemeyer Sep 1996

Review Of "The Wall In My Backyard: East German Women In Transition" By Dinah Dodds; Pam Allen-Thompson, Marilyn Rueschemeyer

Marilyn Rueschemeyer

No abstract provided.


Representations Of The Sociologist: Getting Over The Crisis, Charles Lemert May 1996

Representations Of The Sociologist: Getting Over The Crisis, Charles Lemert

Charles C Lemert

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Mobility Orientation On Evaluations Of Work, Self, And Psychological Well- Being Among The Underemployed, Katherine Novak, Lizabeth Crawford Mar 1996

The Effect Of Mobility Orientation On Evaluations Of Work, Self, And Psychological Well- Being Among The Underemployed, Katherine Novak, Lizabeth Crawford

Katherine B. Novak

Presented at the Annual Meetings of the Midwest Sociological Society. April, 1996. Chicago, IL.


Nationalizing States In The Old 'New Europe' -- And The New, Rogers Brubaker Mar 1996

Nationalizing States In The Old 'New Europe' -- And The New, Rogers Brubaker

Rogers Brubaker

No abstract provided.


Understanding Certified Nursing Assistant's Quality Of Work Life And Ramifications For Improving Morale And Reducing Turnover, Monica Nandan, D. Feinauer Feb 1996

Understanding Certified Nursing Assistant's Quality Of Work Life And Ramifications For Improving Morale And Reducing Turnover, Monica Nandan, D. Feinauer

Monica Nandan

No abstract provided.


Fertility And Racial Stratification, Tukufu Zuberi Dec 1995

Fertility And Racial Stratification, Tukufu Zuberi

Tukufu Zuberi

Excerpt from the text:

This article focuses on expanding the way in which racial differences are viewed in fertility research. First, I briefly outline three major perspectives on race: essentialism, assimilationism, and racial stratification. Second, I describe the racial differences in fertility and family formation from the racial stratification perspective.

I then return to the three perspectives on race and comment on them, taking into consideration fertility and family formation. Finally, I make several suggestions concerning the future of fertility research in the United States.


The Impact Of Feminism And Religious Involvement On Sentiment Toward God, Sherrie Steiner, Armand Mauss Dec 1995

The Impact Of Feminism And Religious Involvement On Sentiment Toward God, Sherrie Steiner, Armand Mauss

Sherrie M Steiner

No abstract provided.


The Midwife Vrs The Vroedvrouw-The Troubled History Of Midwifery In The United States As Compared To The Stability Of Midwifery In The Netherlands., Kathleen A. Strub-Richards Dec 1995

The Midwife Vrs The Vroedvrouw-The Troubled History Of Midwifery In The United States As Compared To The Stability Of Midwifery In The Netherlands., Kathleen A. Strub-Richards

Kathleen A Strub-Richards

The struggle for midwifery has been a long and arduous journey in the United States. Even today it is only legally recognized in sixteen states. This is a major contrast between the midwives in the Netherlands who have had complete autonomy over normal births since early in the 19th century. I am very interested in the history of midwifery in these two separate countries since I gave birth to a baby in Amsterdam and am about to give birth to one here in the United States. I plan to trace the history of midwifery in both the USA and Holland …


War, Nationalism, And Rape: Women Respond By Opening A Centre Against Sexual Violence In Belgrade, Serbia, Donna M. Hughes Dr., Kathleen Foxter Dec 1995

War, Nationalism, And Rape: Women Respond By Opening A Centre Against Sexual Violence In Belgrade, Serbia, Donna M. Hughes Dr., Kathleen Foxter

Donna M. Hughes

On 10 December 1993, International Human Rights Day, The Autonomous Women's Centre Against Sexual Violence opened in Belgrade, Serbia. Plans for the Centre started in 1992 when women from the Belgrade SOS Hotline for Women and Children Victims of Violence formed The Group for Women Raped in War.


The Current Status Of Comparative Policing In The Curriculum, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D. Dec 1995

The Current Status Of Comparative Policing In The Curriculum, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Policing Change In The Gulf States: The Effects Of The Gulf Conflict, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D. Dec 1995

Policing Change In The Gulf States: The Effects Of The Gulf Conflict, Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

Jeffrey Ian Ross Ph.D.

No abstract provided.