swap_horiz Nancy Whittier Alternatives

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Arlie Hochschild

Arlie Hochschild (born 1940) is an American sociologist at UC Berkeley who coined the term 'emotional labor' in The Mana...

American 20TH Century Feminist Labor

9.1 Excellent

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Mark Granovetter

Mark Granovetter is an American sociologist associated with social network analysis and economic sociology. His 1973 art...

American Contemporary Networks Economic Sociology

9.1 Excellent

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Matthew Desmond

Matthew Desmond is an American sociologist whose research focuses on poverty, housing, eviction, and economic inequality...

American Contemporary Urban Poverty

9.1 Excellent

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Patricia Hill Collins

Patricia Hill Collins (born 1948) is an American sociologist who developed intersectionality theory and Black feminist t...

American 20TH Century Intersectionality Feminist

9.0 Excellent

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Douglas Massey

Douglas S. Massey is an American sociologist whose research examines international migration, residential segregation, u...

American Contemporary Immigration Segregation

9.0 Excellent

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Doug McAdam

American sociologist who developed the political process model of social movements, applied extensively to the U.S. civi...

American Contemporary Social Movements Political Process

8.7 Great

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Aldon Morris

Aldon Morris is an American sociologist whose research examines social movements, race, and the history of sociology. In...

American Contemporary Race Civil Rights

8.4 Great

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David Snow

David A. Snow is an American sociologist known for research on social movements, collective identity, framing, and homel...

American Contemporary Identity Framing

8.3 Great

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Sherry Turkle

Sherry Turkle is an American scholar whose work examines relationships among people, computers, identity, and communicat...

Internet Technology American Contemporary

8.0 Great

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Verta Taylor

Verta Taylor is an American sociologist whose research addresses social movements, gender, sexuality, and feminist activ...

American Contemporary Feminist Gender

7.9 Good

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Mary Waters

Mary C. Waters is an American sociologist whose research focuses on immigration, ethnicity, racial identity, and immigra...

American Contemporary Ethnicity Immigration

7.9 Good

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Cynthia Fuchs Epstein

Cynthia Fuchs Epstein was an American sociologist known for research on gender, occupations, professional life, and ineq...

American Contemporary Feminist Gender

7.8 Good

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Francesca Polletta

Francesca Polletta is an American sociologist who studies culture, storytelling, political participation, and social mov...

Narrative American Contemporary Culture

7.8 Good

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Todd Gitlin

Todd Gitlin was an American sociologist, writer, and media scholar who studied social movements, political culture, jour...

American Contemporary Culture Media

7.8 Good

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Barrie Thorne

Barrie Thorne is an American sociologist whose research focuses on gender, childhood, families, and everyday social inte...

American Contemporary Feminist Childhood

7.7 Good

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Myra Marx Ferree

Myra Marx Ferree is an American sociologist known for research on gender, feminist movements, organizations, and politic...

American Contemporary Feminist Gender

7.7 Good

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Judith Stacey

Judith Stacey is an American sociologist whose scholarship examines family change, gender, sexuality, and the political...

American Contemporary Family Feminist

7.6 Good

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Bonnie Thornton Dill

Bonnie Thornton Dill is an American sociologist whose work examines the intersections of race, gender, class, family, an...

American Contemporary Intersectionality Feminist

7.6 Good

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Karyn Lacy

Karyn Lacy is an American sociologist whose research examines race, class, and suburban inequality. She is the author of...

American Contemporary Identity Race

7.3 Good

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Hank Johnston

Hank Johnston is an American sociologist known for research on social movements, nationalism, protest, and collective ac...

American Contemporary Protest Framing

7.0 Good