Making the world safe for difference
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Sociologists Katherine Allen discusses the experiences in her life and how they have influenced her career choice. Allen expounds on the racism she witnessed growing up as a white girl in a segregated neighborhood in the 1950s, the impact feminism had upon her, and how her life experiences led her to study the marginalized family.
Publication Name: Marriage & Family Review
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0149-4929
Year: 2001
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How I got this way: memoirs of a liberal
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The author, Margaret Feldman, expounds on her experiences and influences in her life and how it has contributed to her career as a family researcher and social worker. Feldman discusses her family background, college education, marriage, retirement, and the impact the women's movement had upon her.
Publication Name: Marriage & Family Review
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0149-4929
Year: 2001
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A personal and intellectual journey
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Sociologist John Scanzoni discusses his intellectual and career development. Scanzoni expounds on his family background, the social dynamics of the 1960s, feminism, and how they have influenced his work as a family researcher.
Publication Name: Marriage & Family Review
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0149-4929
Year: 2001
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