Laura R Woliver
Biographic Data
| ID | 335188 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura R Woliver |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura R |
| FAMILY NAME | Woliver |
| SIGNATURE | WOLIVER L R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 24 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 33 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 24 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Betty Glad
Dr. Betty Glad, 82, died August 2, 2010. She enjoyed a truly distinguished career as a scholar of American politics and foreign policy. Betty was the Olin D. Johnston Professor of Political Science and Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of South Carolina. She was an exemplary scholar and an expert on the American presidency, U.S. foreign policy, and political leadership. She was the author of Jimmy Carter: In Search of the Great Wh…
Feminisms in geography: Rethinking space, place and knowledges – Edited by Pamela Moss and Karen Falconer Al‐Hindi
Abortion Politics in North America
Abortion Politics in North America. By Melissa Haussman. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner. 2005. 209 pp. $49.95.Abortion politics is a bellwether of women's rights in any country. Melissa Haussman analyzes abortion politics in Canada, Mexico, and the United States using social movement and political mobilization theories to access these three North American states. She finds that rhetoric and reality for girls and women is very different in all three s…
The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy . Lani Guinier , Gerald Torres
Ethical Dilemmas in Personal Interviewing
There are many issues of ethics and openness in elite interviewing that I have learned how to deal with through the years.Thanks to Beth L. Leech, Rutgers University, for including me in this workshop. I learned a lot listening to my fellow interviewers and gleaning wisdom from their experiences. Thanks also to Jeffrey Berry and the Political Organizations and Parties Section of APSA for putting the workshop on. My work has focused on people who …
The South Carolina Confederate Flag: The Politics of Race and Citizenship
The interest group and social movement mobilizations to remove the Confederate flag, which had been flying since 1962, from atop the South Carolina State Capitol dome provides an instance where large, issue‐specific coalitions successfully expanded the scope of a conflict and framed an issue in a universalistic discourse of inclusive citizenship. The groups and movements seeking to keep the flag on the dome of the capitol experienced cascading de…
Section News
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After Suffrage: Women in Partisan and Electoral Politics before the New Deal . Kristi Andersen
Policies to Assist Pregnant Women and Children Should Include a Complete Assessment of the Realities of Women's Lives
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Mobilizing and Sustaining Grassroots Dissent
This article examines barriers to grassroots mobilization, and how they have been overcome. The thesis of this paper is that the probability of mobilizing and sustaining grassroots dissenting groups is shaped by fluid social movements framing work, social interactions, and citizens' conceptions of their responsibilities to their communities. Examples from recent studies of grassroots group formation and results illustrate these factors of group m…
Power in Movement: Social Movements, Collective Action, and Politics. Sidney Tarrow
From Outrage to Action: The Politics of Grass-Roots Dissent
White political women: Paths from privilege to empowerment
Surrogate motherhood: Politics and privacy
The influence of technology on the politics of motherhood
Reproductive Technologies and Surrogacy: Policy Concerns for Women
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Recreating motherhood: Ideology and technology in a patriarchal society
Feminism at the Grassroots: The Recall of Judge Archie Simonson
A Measure of Justice: Police Conduct and Black Civil Rights
A Measure of Justice: Police Conduct and Black Civil Rights, the Coalition for Justice for Ernest Lacy
The Deflective Power of Reproductive Technologies: The Impact on Women
Advances in reproductive technologies are altering women's experience of maternity and childbirth. They increase medical intervention while decreasing women's options and control over maternity. Although presented as increasing individual choices for women, their potential is to restrict choices for women as a group. The Baby M case illustrates that women's experience of maternity is belittled even in the least technologically dependent arrangeme…
The Equal Rights Amendment & the Limits of Liberal Legal Reform Why ERA Failed: Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution . By Mary Francis Berry A Lesser Life: The Myth o…
Ronald Reagan, the Movie and Other Episodes in Political Demonology. Michael Rogin
Europe
Ethical Dilemmas in Personal Interviewing
There are many issues of ethics and openness in elite interviewing that I have learned how to deal with through the years.Thanks to Beth L. Leech, Rutgers University, for including me in this workshop. I learned a lot listening to my fellow interviewers and gleaning wisdom from their experiences. Thanks also to Jeffrey Berry and the Political Organizations and Parties Section of APSA for putting the workshop on. My work has focused on people who …
The South Carolina Confederate Flag: The Politics of Race and Citizenship
The interest group and social movement mobilizations to remove the Confederate flag, which had been flying since 1962, from atop the South Carolina State Capitol dome provides an instance where large, issue‐specific coalitions successfully expanded the scope of a conflict and framed an issue in a universalistic discourse of inclusive citizenship. The groups and movements seeking to keep the flag on the dome of the capitol experienced cascading de…
The Equal Rights Amendment & the Limits of Liberal Legal Reform Why ERA Failed: Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution . By Mary Francis Berry A Lesser Life: The Myth o…
Section News
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Mobilizing and Sustaining Grassroots Dissent
This article examines barriers to grassroots mobilization, and how they have been overcome. The thesis of this paper is that the probability of mobilizing and sustaining grassroots dissenting groups is shaped by fluid social movements framing work, social interactions, and citizens' conceptions of their responsibilities to their communities. Examples from recent studies of grassroots group formation and results illustrate these factors of group m…
Surrogate motherhood: Politics and privacy
The influence of technology on the politics of motherhood
Reproductive Technologies and Surrogacy: Policy Concerns for Women
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Deflective Power of Reproductive Technologies: The Impact on Women
Advances in reproductive technologies are altering women's experience of maternity and childbirth. They increase medical intervention while decreasing women's options and control over maternity. Although presented as increasing individual choices for women, their potential is to restrict choices for women as a group. The Baby M case illustrates that women's experience of maternity is belittled even in the least technologically dependent arrangeme…
Europe
The Equal Rights Amendment & the Limits of Liberal Legal Reform Why ERA Failed: Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution . By Mary Francis Berry A Lesser Life: The Myth o…
Ronald Reagan, the Movie and Other Episodes in Political Demonology. Michael Rogin
The Deflective Power of Reproductive Technologies: The Impact on Women
Advances in reproductive technologies are altering women's experience of maternity and childbirth. They increase medical intervention while decreasing women's options and control over maternity. Although presented as increasing individual choices for women, their potential is to restrict choices for women as a group. The Baby M case illustrates that women's experience of maternity is belittled even in the least technologically dependent arrangeme…
Reproductive Technologies and Surrogacy: Policy Concerns for Women
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Recreating motherhood: Ideology and technology in a patriarchal society
Feminism at the Grassroots: The Recall of Judge Archie Simonson
A Measure of Justice: Police Conduct and Black Civil Rights
A Measure of Justice: Police Conduct and Black Civil Rights, the Coalition for Justice for Ernest Lacy
The influence of technology on the politics of motherhood
White political women: Paths from privilege to empowerment
Surrogate motherhood: Politics and privacy
From Outrage to Action: The Politics of Grass-Roots Dissent
Power in Movement: Social Movements, Collective Action, and Politics. Sidney Tarrow
Policies to Assist Pregnant Women and Children Should Include a Complete Assessment of the Realities of Women's Lives
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Mobilizing and Sustaining Grassroots Dissent
This article examines barriers to grassroots mobilization, and how they have been overcome. The thesis of this paper is that the probability of mobilizing and sustaining grassroots dissenting groups is shaped by fluid social movements framing work, social interactions, and citizens' conceptions of their responsibilities to their communities. Examples from recent studies of grassroots group formation and results illustrate these factors of group m…
After Suffrage: Women in Partisan and Electoral Politics before the New Deal . Kristi Andersen
Section News
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
The South Carolina Confederate Flag: The Politics of Race and Citizenship
The interest group and social movement mobilizations to remove the Confederate flag, which had been flying since 1962, from atop the South Carolina State Capitol dome provides an instance where large, issue‐specific coalitions successfully expanded the scope of a conflict and framed an issue in a universalistic discourse of inclusive citizenship. The groups and movements seeking to keep the flag on the dome of the capitol experienced cascading de…
The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy . Lani Guinier , Gerald Torres
Ethical Dilemmas in Personal Interviewing
There are many issues of ethics and openness in elite interviewing that I have learned how to deal with through the years.Thanks to Beth L. Leech, Rutgers University, for including me in this workshop. I learned a lot listening to my fellow interviewers and gleaning wisdom from their experiences. Thanks also to Jeffrey Berry and the Political Organizations and Parties Section of APSA for putting the workshop on. My work has focused on people who …
Abortion Politics in North America
Abortion Politics in North America. By Melissa Haussman. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner. 2005. 209 pp. $49.95.Abortion politics is a bellwether of women's rights in any country. Melissa Haussman analyzes abortion politics in Canada, Mexico, and the United States using social movement and political mobilization theories to access these three North American states. She finds that rhetoric and reality for girls and women is very different in all three s…
Betty Glad
Dr. Betty Glad, 82, died August 2, 2010. She enjoyed a truly distinguished career as a scholar of American politics and foreign policy. Betty was the Olin D. Johnston Professor of Political Science and Distinguished Professor Emerita at the University of South Carolina. She was an exemplary scholar and an expert on the American presidency, U.S. foreign policy, and political leadership. She was the author of Jimmy Carter: In Search of the Great Wh…
Feminisms in geography: Rethinking space, place and knowledges – Edited by Pamela Moss and Karen Falconer Al‐Hindi
Political science (21 works) · Law (18 works) · Sociology (17 works) · Law (16 works) · Politics (16 works) · Gender Studies (8 works) · Gender Studies (8 works) · Media studies (6 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Art (4 works)