Everyday inequalities : critical inquiries /

Everyday inequalities : critical inquiries / edited by Jodi O'Brien and Judith A. Howard. - xxi, 408 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Differences and Inequalities -- Everyday Interaction -- Doing Studs: The Performance of Gender and Sexuality on Late-Night Television -- "I Need a Screw": Workplace Sexualization as an Interactional Achievement -- Acknowledgment Rituals: The Greeting Phenomenon Between Strangers -- "Are You Male or Female?" Gender Performances on Muds -- Managing Self/Society Conflicts -- Frederick the Great or Frederick's of Hollywood? The Accomplishment of Gender Among Women in the Military -- Sisyphus In a Wheelchair: Men with Physical Disabilities Confront Gender Domination -- Class Dismissed? Quad City Women Doing The Life -- Managing Everyday Racisms: The Anti-Racist Practices of White Mothers of African-Descent Children in Britain -- Frontlines and Borders: Identity Thresholds for Latinas and Arab American Women -- Institutional Dynamics -- The Image That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Homoerotics in New Deal Photography -- Reproducing Racial and Class Inequality: Multiculturalism in the Arts -- The Politics of Race and Sport: Resistance and Domination in the 1968 African American Olympic Protest Movement -- Belongings: Citizenship, Sexuality, and the Market -- Afterthoughts -- Index. Pt. I. Pt. II. Pt. III.

1577181220 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 1577181212 (acid-free paper)

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Equality--Case studies
Marginality, Social--Case studies
Prejudices--Case studies
Dominance (Psychology)
Difference (Psychology)

HM146. / P74 1998

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