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Professor
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Social and Cultural Analysis
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Sociology
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Director of Undergraduate Studies
Ph.D. (Sociology) 1979, Brandeis University; M.A. (History) 1968, University of Illinois, Chicago; B.A. (Social Studies), 1964, University of Michigan.
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Areas of Research/Interest: Gender; family; sexuality; feminist and queer theory; ethnography.
Select Publications:
"(How) Does the Sexual Orientation of Parents Matter?", co-authored with Timothy Biblarz American Sociological Review 66, n.2 (April 2001):159-83. Click here to read.
"Queer Families Quack Back," co-authored with Elizabeth Davenport, In Handbook of Lesbian and Gay Studies, Diane Richardson and Steven Seidman, eds. (London: Sage 2002).
"Ethnography Confronts the Global Village: A New Home for a New Century?" Journal of Contemporary Ethnography 28, n.6 (December 1999):687-97.
In the Name of The Family: Rethinking Family Values in a Postmodern Age, Boston: Beacon Press, 1996.
Brave New Families: Stories of Domestic Upheaval in Late Twentieth-Century America, Basic Books 1990; second paperback edition, University of California Press, 1998.
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