Mabel Agnes Elliott pioneering feminist, pacifist sociologist /

• Main Author: McGonigal, Kathryn, 1970-
• Other Authors: Galliher, John F.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009.
• Subjects: Elliott, Mabel A. > 1898-1990. > (Mabel Agnes),; Women sociologists > Biography. > United States; Feminists > Biography. > United States; Women pacifists > Biography. > United States; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > General. > Anthropology; Electronic books.
• Online Access: ebrary; View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 165 p.) : ill.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780739132159 (electronic bk.); 0739132156 (electronic bk.)

Mabel Agnes Elliott: Pioneering Feminist, Pacifist Sociologist provides a history of the life and career of the late Mabel Agnes Elliott (1898-1990), a pioneering female sociologist largely forgotten despite her achievements and contributions. A native of Iowa, Elliott earned three degrees in Sociology from Northwestern University. In addition to her career as a sociologist, she was a feminist and a pacifist whose occasional criticism of criminal policies in the United States led to the creation ofan FBI file. Despite being largely disregarded by her male colleagues, Elliott wrote a wildly suc.