Motherhood (mŭth′ər-ho͝od′). noun: the state or experience of having or raising a child. Sounds straightforward. Yet motherhood today is anything but straightforward. Whether they are single mothers, working mothers, teenage mothers, or surrogate mothers, all …
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Read More >By Lesley J. Pruitt, author of The Women in Blue Helmets: Gender, Policing, and the UN’s First All-Female Peacekeeping Unit This guest post is published as part of a series in relation to the Academy of …
Read More >In recognition of International Women’s Day, we share just a small sample of our women authors’ work and how they have helped to make our world a better place through their scholarship. Tessa G. Diphoorn, author of Twilight …
Read More >This guest post comes from Zachary Shore, author of Grad School Essentials: A Crash Course in Scholarly Skills, who debunks 5 myths about attending grad school. 1) You are supposed to read every word of …
Read More >By Catherine Connell, author of School’s Out: Gay and Lesbian Teachers in the Classroom This Q&A, originally published by Boston University Today, is posted in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago. …
Read More >By Mary Patrice Erdmans, co-author of On Becoming a Teen Mom: Life before Pregnancy This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago. Check back every day for new …
Read More >By Kimberly Kay Hoang, author of Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascendancy, Western Decline, and the Hidden Currencies of Global Sex Work This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological …
Read More >Join University of California Press in Chicago this summer for the 2015 American Sociological Association Annual Meeting. The meeting convenes August 22-25 in Chicago. Please visit us at booths 301 and 303 …
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