Karen Brodkin Sacks
Biographic Data
| ID | 78219 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karen Brodkin Sacks |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karen Brodkin |
| FAMILY NAME | Sacks |
| SIGNATURE | SACKS K B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 97 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Beyond a Dream Deferred: Multicultural Education and the Politics of Excellence
Hear My Testimony: Maria Teresa Tula, Human Rights Activist of El Salvador. Lynn STEPHEN, trans. and ed
Response to Anna Grimshaw and Keith Hart's 'Anthropology and the Crisis of the Intellectuals
White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness. Ruth Frankenberg
Euro-Ethnic Working-Class Women's Community Culture
L'A. defini la conception de la culture communautaire chez les femmes de la classe ouvriere en Europe au tournant du 20 e siecle. Il s'interesse a la facon dont les femmes immigrees, notamment juives et italiennes, ont faconne leur propre conception de la feminite, de la reciprocite et des responsabilites « domestiques » a un niveau public (voisinage) a partir de leurs cultures ethniques et en opposition avec les valeurs et les pratiques de la cu…
Reply to Richard Keeling
Civilization in Crisis: Essays in Honor of Stanley Diamond, Anthropological Perspectives, Vol. 1
Anthropology, Imperialism and Resistance: The Work of Kathleen Gough
In November 1991 a group of friends and colleagues of Kathleen Gough came together at the meetings of the American Anthropological Association in Chicago at a symposium titled Anthropology, Imperialism and Resistance: The Work of Kathleen Gough. Six months later a similar group convened at the Canadian Anthropology Society annual meetings in Montreal in May of 1992. This special issue is the result of both symposia.(f.2) Although Kathleen Gough w…
Feminism and Anthropology
Feminism and anthropology - the story of a relationship gender and status - explaining the position of women understanding women's work - kinship, labour and household I the changing nature of women's lives - kinship, labour and household II women and the state feminist anthropology - what difference does it make
Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199
Journal Article Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199. By Leon Fink and Brian Greenberg. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xviii + 298 pp. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $9.95.) Get access Karen Brodkin Sacks Karen Brodkin Sacks University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Page 361,…
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
General/Theoretical Anthropology: Marriage and Inequality in Classless Societies. Jane Fishburne Collier
Patriarchy and Class: African Women in the Home and the Workforce
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
Journal Article Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center. By Karen Brodkin Sacks. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988. xi + 239 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $11.95.) Get access S. J. Kleinberg S. J. Kleinberg West London Institute of Higher Education Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 326–327, https://doi.org/…
Toward a unified theory of class, race, and gender
Dirty old ladies,’ mothers, and others: Age and gender in cultural and biological perspectives
Brown, Judith K., and Virginia Kerns, eds. In Her Prime: A New View of Middle‐Aged Women. South Hadley, Massachusetts: Bergin and Garvey, 1985. xii + 217 pp. including individual chapter bibliographies and combined index. $25.95 cloth; $14.95 paper. Davis, Dona Lee. Blood and Nerves: An Ethnographic Focus on Menopause. St. Johns, Newfoundland: Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1983. x + 234 pp. including maps, appendices, and bibliography. $9.…
My Troubles are Going to have Trouble with Me: Everyday Trials and Triumphs of Women Workers
Based on papers from a symposium organized at the 1979 meetings of the American Anthropological Association and from a 1982 conference on Research to Make a Better Living for Working Women
Trade, Women, Class, and Society in Ancient Western Asia [and Comments and Reply]
Recent discussion of the effects on society of long-distance exchange has brought the once generally accepted view of early Mesopotamian society as "statist" under heavy fire. There is now broad consensus that by Early Dynastic III there were widespread exchange systems in which the production of commodities played an important role and that by that time individuals were engaging in exchange for personal gain. These important new insights have ha…
Toward a unified theory of class, race, and gender
Trade, Women, Class, and Society in Ancient Western Asia [and Comments and Reply]
Recent discussion of the effects on society of long-distance exchange has brought the once generally accepted view of early Mesopotamian society as "statist" under heavy fire. There is now broad consensus that by Early Dynastic III there were widespread exchange systems in which the production of commodities played an important role and that by that time individuals were engaging in exchange for personal gain. These important new insights have ha…
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
Journal Article Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center. By Karen Brodkin Sacks. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988. xi + 239 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $11.95.) Get access S. J. Kleinberg S. J. Kleinberg West London Institute of Higher Education Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 326–327, https://doi.org/…
Anthropology, Imperialism and Resistance: The Work of Kathleen Gough
In November 1991 a group of friends and colleagues of Kathleen Gough came together at the meetings of the American Anthropological Association in Chicago at a symposium titled Anthropology, Imperialism and Resistance: The Work of Kathleen Gough. Six months later a similar group convened at the Canadian Anthropology Society annual meetings in Montreal in May of 1992. This special issue is the result of both symposia.(f.2) Although Kathleen Gough w…
Euro-Ethnic Working-Class Women's Community Culture
L'A. defini la conception de la culture communautaire chez les femmes de la classe ouvriere en Europe au tournant du 20 e siecle. Il s'interesse a la facon dont les femmes immigrees, notamment juives et italiennes, ont faconne leur propre conception de la feminite, de la reciprocite et des responsabilites « domestiques » a un niveau public (voisinage) a partir de leurs cultures ethniques et en opposition avec les valeurs et les pratiques de la cu…
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
My Troubles are Going to have Trouble with Me: Everyday Trials and Triumphs of Women Workers
Based on papers from a symposium organized at the 1979 meetings of the American Anthropological Association and from a 1982 conference on Research to Make a Better Living for Working Women
Trade, Women, Class, and Society in Ancient Western Asia [and Comments and Reply]
Recent discussion of the effects on society of long-distance exchange has brought the once generally accepted view of early Mesopotamian society as "statist" under heavy fire. There is now broad consensus that by Early Dynastic III there were widespread exchange systems in which the production of commodities played an important role and that by that time individuals were engaging in exchange for personal gain. These important new insights have ha…
Dirty old ladies,’ mothers, and others: Age and gender in cultural and biological perspectives
Brown, Judith K., and Virginia Kerns, eds. In Her Prime: A New View of Middle‐Aged Women. South Hadley, Massachusetts: Bergin and Garvey, 1985. xii + 217 pp. including individual chapter bibliographies and combined index. $25.95 cloth; $14.95 paper. Davis, Dona Lee. Blood and Nerves: An Ethnographic Focus on Menopause. St. Johns, Newfoundland: Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1983. x + 234 pp. including maps, appendices, and bibliography. $9.…
Patriarchy and Class: African Women in the Home and the Workforce
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
Journal Article Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center. By Karen Brodkin Sacks. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988. xi + 239 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $11.95.) Get access S. J. Kleinberg S. J. Kleinberg West London Institute of Higher Education Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 1, June 1989, Pages 326–327, https://doi.org/…
Toward a unified theory of class, race, and gender
Feminism and Anthropology
Feminism and anthropology - the story of a relationship gender and status - explaining the position of women understanding women's work - kinship, labour and household I the changing nature of women's lives - kinship, labour and household II women and the state feminist anthropology - what difference does it make
Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199
Journal Article Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199. By Leon Fink and Brian Greenberg. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xviii + 298 pp. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $9.95.) Get access Karen Brodkin Sacks Karen Brodkin Sacks University of California, Los Angeles Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 1, June 1990, Page 361,…
Caring by the Hour: Women, Work and Organizing at Duke Medical Center
General/Theoretical Anthropology: Marriage and Inequality in Classless Societies. Jane Fishburne Collier
Euro-Ethnic Working-Class Women's Community Culture
L'A. defini la conception de la culture communautaire chez les femmes de la classe ouvriere en Europe au tournant du 20 e siecle. Il s'interesse a la facon dont les femmes immigrees, notamment juives et italiennes, ont faconne leur propre conception de la feminite, de la reciprocite et des responsabilites « domestiques » a un niveau public (voisinage) a partir de leurs cultures ethniques et en opposition avec les valeurs et les pratiques de la cu…
Reply to Richard Keeling
Civilization in Crisis: Essays in Honor of Stanley Diamond, Anthropological Perspectives, Vol. 1
Anthropology, Imperialism and Resistance: The Work of Kathleen Gough
In November 1991 a group of friends and colleagues of Kathleen Gough came together at the meetings of the American Anthropological Association in Chicago at a symposium titled Anthropology, Imperialism and Resistance: The Work of Kathleen Gough. Six months later a similar group convened at the Canadian Anthropology Society annual meetings in Montreal in May of 1992. This special issue is the result of both symposia.(f.2) Although Kathleen Gough w…
Beyond a Dream Deferred: Multicultural Education and the Politics of Excellence
Hear My Testimony: Maria Teresa Tula, Human Rights Activist of El Salvador. Lynn STEPHEN, trans. and ed
Response to Anna Grimshaw and Keith Hart's 'Anthropology and the Crisis of the Intellectuals
White Women, Race Matters: The Social Construction of Whiteness. Ruth Frankenberg
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