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.
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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 Sociol...

Table of Contents:

• Snapshot of a life
• A photo gallery: the seasons of Mabel A. Elliott
• Women in social science in the early twentieth century
• Elliott's career at the University of Kansas: colleagues and publications
• Finding an academic home at Chatham College in the 1950s-1960s: students and publications
• The misappropriation of Mabel A. Elliott's Social disorganization
• Summary and conclusions
• Appendix A: Vitae
• Appendix B: Homosexuality (unpublished essay)
• Appendix C: American sociological review article
• Appendix D: Social problems article (presidential address)
• Appendix E: FBI file selected entries.