Records, 1971-2003 (inclusive).

ArchivalResource

Records, 1971-2003 (inclusive).

The records includes papers of th ASA women's caucus; correspondence and editorial files of the SWS newsletter; secretary's correspondence, reports, and minutes; membership and mailing lists; and ASA and SWS candidate responses to SWS questionnaires.

18 linear ft.

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American sociological association

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The American Sociological Society organized in 1905, incorporated in 1943, established a central office in 1949, and changed its name to the American Sociological Association in the next decade. With increased membership in the 1950s and 1960s, it published several journals, created sections and committees to carry out its mission, and took a stance on politics of the day. In the following decades, it expanded its initiatives in teaching and community service. From the description of...

Rossi, Alice S., 1922-2009

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Sociologists for Women in Society (U.S.)

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The Society which grew out of the Women's Caucus of the American Sociological Association, was organized in 1971 to promote professional opportunities for women in sociology, provide job market services, explore the contributions of sociology to the humanization of sex roles, and serve as guardian for women in the ASA. From the description of Records, 1971-2003 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006853 Sociologists for Women in Society grew out of a wo...