Our studies, ourselves [electronic resource] : sociologists' lives and work / edited by Barry Glassner and Rosanna Hertz.

Includes bibliographical references.

Studying the enemy / by Kathleen M. Blee -- Reflections on the intersection of research and politics in academia / by Hector L. Delgado -- Working out class while studying elites / by Susan A. Ostrander -- World events and career experiences : a personal perspective / by Mark S. Mizruchi -- Searching for action research and teaching / by William H. Friedland -- From Vietnam till today / by Howard Schuman -- Making problems : reflections on experience and research / by John Walton -- My years in anitproverty research and policy / by Herbert J. Gans -- Unscripted : continuity and change in the gendered life course / by Phyllis Moen -- Confessions of an accidental sociologist / by Arlene Skolnick -- Writing as a democrat and a feminist / by Jane Mansbridge -- Decoding dichotomies, pushing the boundaries : a lifetime of research on women in the professions / by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein -- Resisting institutional capture as a research practice / by Dorothy E. Smith -- The ins and outs of othering / by Barrie Thorne -- Musician, sociologist, and hearing person : a crisis of identities / by Robert R. Alford -- Social class tensions and value conflicts in the disability world / by Gary L. Albrecht -- In defense of foxes / by Christopher Winship -- Feminist fieldworker : 24-7 / by Sherryl Kleinman -- Feminism in the field / by Jody Miller -- Professional rebellions and personal researches, or how I became bored with myself / by Joshua Gamson -- The body of knowledge / by Shulamit Reinharz -- My life in social movements : from 1960s activist to Lesbian Den mother / by Verta Taylor.

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