{"product_id":"everyday-inequalities-isbn-9781577181224","title":"Everyday Inequalities","description":"Thirteen newly published articles on case studies performed by sociologists demonstrating the everyday interactions that reinforce dominance and resistance in modern society. \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xi\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMary Romero\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Differences and Inequalities 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJodi O’Brien\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. Everyday Interaction 41\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoing Studs: The Performance of Gender and Sexuality on Late-Night Television 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJocelyn A. Hollander\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I Need a Screw\": Workplace Sexualization as an Interactional Achievement 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda Van Leuven\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment Rituals: The Greeting Phenomenon Between Strangers 97\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarl Edward Pate\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Are You Male or Female?\" Gender Performances on Muds 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLori Kendall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Managing Self\/Society Conflicts 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrederick the Great or Frederick’s of Hollywood? The Accomplishment of Gender Among Women In the Military 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMelissa S. Herbert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSisyphus In a Wheelchair: Men with Physical Disabilities Confront Gender Domination 189\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas J. Gerschick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClass Dismissed? Quad City Women Doing The Life 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartha L. Shockey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging Everyday Racisms: The Anti-Racist Practices of White Mothers of African-Descent Children in Britain 237\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrance Winddance Twine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrontlines and Borders: Identity Thresholds for Latinas and Arab American Women 253\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaura M. Lopez and Frances S. Hasso\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. Institutional Dynamics 281\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Image That Dane Not Speak Its Name: Homoerotics in New Deal Photography 283\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelley Kowalski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReproducing Racial and Class Inequality: Multiculturalism in the Arts 309\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer L. Eichstedt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Politics of Race and Sport: Resistance and Domination in the 1968 African American Olympic Protest Movement 337\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDouglas Hartmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBelongings: Citizenship, Sexuality, and the Market 361\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnthony J. Freitas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterthoughts 385\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudith A. Howard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 397\u003c\/p\u003e \"O'Brien and Howard have brought together an engaging and lively collection of articles that demonstrate the various ways that people create, re-create, and sometimes challenge social inequalities in our everyday interactions. This collection challenges the current simplistic tendency to see the 'doing of difference' as mere racial, gender, social class, or sexual 'performance'; Instead, the authors in \u003ci\u003e Everyday Inequalities \u003c\/i\u003e creatively illuminate various situations - in media, workplaces, the arts, or the street-in which people are actively negotiating their identities and their positions within socially-structured contexts of inequality.\" \u003ci\u003eMichael A. Messner, University of Southern California \u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJodi O'Brien\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Sociology at Seattle University. She co-edited with Peter Kollock \u003ci\u003eThe Production of Reality,\u003c\/i\u003e 2nd edition, (1997). She writes and lectures in the area of cultural politics, marginal identities and communities. \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eJudith A. Howard\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington. She lectures and researches in the area of gender and the intersections of gender dynamics with race, class and sexuality. She is currently co-editing \u003ci\u003eSIGNS: Journal of Women in Culture and Society.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  This collection provides, the everyday practice of structural and cultural hierarchies is revealed through empirical case studies by cutting edge sociologists. \u003ci\u003eEveryday Inequalities\u003c\/i\u003e demonstrates practices of dominance and resistance in a variety of settings through a series of essays on gender, race, class, sexuality, disability, and their complex intersections. These essays powerfully reveal how these practices continually reinscribe hierarchies of power and privilege in society. \u003cp\u003e Containing essays by up-and-coming scholars as well as more established researchers, \u003ci\u003eEveryday Inequalities\u003c\/i\u003e uses techniques found in cultural studies and empirical methods of sociological inquiry to theorize the everyday practices of social inequalities through grounded demonstrations and analyses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989174010085,"sku":"NP9781577181224","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781577181224.jpg?v=1761783089","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/everyday-inequalities-isbn-9781577181224","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}