Barbara Risman: 2 books

Book cover of Public Sociologies Reader
by Judith Blau, Michael Burawoy, Gerard Delanty
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006

At an earlier time, sociologists C. Wright Mills, W. E. Du Bois, and Jane Addams loudly protested injustices and inequities in American society, provided critiques and analyses of systems of oppression, and challenged sociologists to be responsible critics and constructive commentators. These giants...
Book cover of Where the Millennials Will Take Us

Where the Millennials Will Take Us

A New Generation Wrestles with the Gender Structure

by Barbara J. Risman
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018

Are today's young adults gender rebels or returning to tradition? In Where the Millennials Will Take Us, Barbara J. Risman reveals the diverse strategies youth use to negotiate the ongoing gender revolution. Using her theory of gender as a social structure, Risman analyzes life history interviews...
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