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Record Nr.

UNINA9910963706103321

Autore

Rubin Lillian B.

Titolo

Women, family, and class : the Lillian Rubin reader / / edited by Michael S. Kimmel and Amy E. Traver

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-63103-2

1-317-24881-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Collana

Classics in gender studies

Altri autori (Persone)

KimmelMichael S

TraverAmy E <1975-> (Amy Elizabeth)

Disciplina

305.5

Soggetti

Man-woman relationships

Women

Families

Social classes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2009 by Paradigm Publishers.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: From ""Worlds of Pain"" to a ""World of Choice""- Lillian Rubin's Worlds; PART I ASKING LIKE A THERAPIST, LISTENING AS A SOCIOLOGIST; Up from the Immigrant Ghetto; Integrating Society into Psychology; Sociological Research: The Subjective Dimension; PART II DISCOVERING DIFFERENCE, CONSTANTLY CLASS-CONSCIOUS; Family Values and the Invisible Working Class; Worlds of Pain Revisited: 1972 to 1992; ""Is This a White Country, or What?""; The Approach-Avoidance Dance: Men, Women, and Intimacy; PART III STUDYING SEXUALITY, ADDRESSING AGE

Erotic Wars: What Happened to the Sexual Revolution?Blue-Collar Marriage and the Sexual Revolution; Sex and Sexuality: Women at Midlife; Getting Younger While Getting Older: Family-Building at Midlife; Out of the Closet; PART IV POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES; Why Don't They Listen to Us?; What Am I Going to Do with the Rest of My Life?; Race and Gender in Politics; Credits; About the Editors

Sommario/riassunto

Lillian Rubin's work has stood as a model for the integration of the psychological and the sociological in studies of class, male-female relationships and friendships, women and aging, and the sexual



revolution. This book presents articles and book excerpts that reflect her revolutionary style and distinct analytic contributions.