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The Power of Good Deeds: Privileged Women and the Social Reproduction of the Upper Class
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Artikel-Nr:
9780742519756
Veröffentl:
2002
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.07.2002
Seiten:
208
Autor:
Diana Kendall
Gewicht:
386 g
Format:
231x156x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Diana Kendall is associate professor of sociology at Baylor University. She is the author of several widely used textbooks, including Sociology in Our Times and Social Problems in a Diverse Society.
The Power of Good Deeds allows us to see behind the media image of upper-class women and to observe how these women use their social power not only to benefit other, less-fortunate people, but also to benefit themselves and their families. The perso
1 Introduction 2 Elite Women and Philanthropy 3 Good Deeds and Fundraising: It Takes Money to Make (Big) Money 4 Learning the Ropes: The Childhood and College Years of Elite Women 5 Take a Bow: Debutantes and Good Deeds 6 Members Only: Organizational Structure and Patterns of Exclusion 7 Societal Implications of the Contradictions in Elite Women's Good Deeds