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Who Cares for the Elderly?
 
Who Cares for the Elderly?
Public Policy and the Experiences of Adult Daughters

Abel, Emily K.

Distinguished Contribution to Qualitative Gerontology, American Sociological Association, 1994

Doing Comparable Worth
 
Doing Comparable Worth
Gender, Class, and Pay Equity

Acker, Joan

Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award, American Sociological Association, 1993

Jessie Bernard Prize of the American Sociological Association for Life Achievement, 1989

Transfeminist Perspectives in and beyond Transgender and Gender Studies
 
Transfeminist Perspectives in and beyond Transgender and Gender Studies
edited by Anne Enke

Lambda Literary Award for Best Book in Transgender Nonfiction, 2013

Weaving Work and Motherhood
 
Weaving Work and Motherhood
Garey, Anita Ilta

William J. Goode Book Award, American Sociological Association Family Section, 2000

From Black Power to Hip Hop
 
From Black Power to Hip Hop
Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism

Hill Collins, Patricia

Honorable Mention at the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Awards, 2006

Women of the New Right
 
Women of the New Right
Klatch, Rebecca E.

Victoria Schuck Award, American Political Science Association, 1988

Body Language
 
Body Language
Sisters in Shape, Black Women's Fitness, and Feminist Identity Politics

Lau, Kimberly J.

Elli Köngäs-Maranda Professional Prize, American Folklore Society, 2011

Fireweed
 
Fireweed
A Political Autobiography

Lerner, Gerda

A PW Book of the Day, June, 2002

Outstanding Achievement Recognition by the Wisconsin Library Association Literary Awards Committee, 2003

A BookSense top 76 pick in the category, "Life Stories of Some Famous and Not-So-Famous Women," March/April, 2003

Las Hermanas
 
Las Hermanas
Chicana/Latina Religious-Political Activism in the U.S. Catholic Church

Medina, Lara

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2005

Street Woman
 
Street Woman
Miller, Eleanor M.

Distinguished Scholar Award, American Sociological Association Criminology Section, 1987

Transforming Knowledge
 
Transforming Knowledge
Minnich, Elizabeth Kamarck

Ninth Annual Frederic W. Ness Book Award, Association of American Colleges, 1990

Dangerous Passage
 
Dangerous Passage
The Social Control of Sexuality in Women's Adolescence

Nathanson, Constance A.

Eliot Freidson Outstanding Book in Medical Sociology, American Sociological Association, 1993

Mexican American Women Activists
 
Mexican American Women Activists
Identity and Resistance in Two Los Angeles Communities

Pardo, Mary

Honorable Mention for Outstanding Books Awards, Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights in North America, 1999

Job Queues, Gender Queues
 
Job Queues, Gender Queues
Explaining Women's Inroads into Male Occupations

Reskin, Barbara F. and Patricia A. Roos

Sex and Gender Section Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Study of Sex and Gender, American Sociological Association, 1995

The Ethics of Care
 
The Ethics of Care
A Feminist Approach to Human Security

Robinson, Fiona

J. Ann Tickner Book Prize from the International Studies Association, 2014

Between Women
 
Between Women
Domestics and Their Employers

Rollins, Judith

Jessie Bernard Book Award, American Sociological Association, 1987

Laotian Daughters
 
Laotian Daughters
Working toward Community, Belonging, and Environmental Justice

Shah, Bindi V.

Association for Asian American Studies' Outstanding Book Award in the category Social Science, 2014

Honorable Mention, Asia and Asian America Section of the American Sociological Association, 2013

Feminist Generations
 
Feminist Generations
The Persistence of the Radical Women's Movement

Whittier, Nancy

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 1995

The Black Female Body
 
The Black Female Body
A Photographic History

Willis, Deborah and Carla Williams

Finalist for the Publishers Marketing Association's Ben Franklin Award, Reference Category, 2003

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2002

Black Venus 2010
 
Black Venus 2010
They Called Her 'Hottentot'

edited by Willis, Deborah

Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Edited Volume in Women's Studies by the Popular Culture/American Culture Association, 2011

The Delinquent Girl
 
The Delinquent Girl
edited by Zahn, Margaret A.

Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2009


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