Saturday, April 21, 2007

Useful Links

Internet Sources:

1. Http://www.asanet.org/page.ww?section=Presidents&name=Cynthia+Fuchs+Epstein
-This is a very useful resource which has information on her influences as a child through her current activities with the ASA.

2. http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Sociology/faculty/epstein.html
-This is a general overview of her academic career with her e-mail address if you would like to get into contact with Dr. Epstein.

3. http://www.courttv.com/store/videos/legal_archive/CT1033.html
-This provides a very brief summary of the case Amy Cherry v. Coudert Bros., where Dr. Epstein testified as an expert witness. You can also purchase the video of this case through this link if you are interested in this specific case.

4. http://www.asanet.org/footnotes/septoct03/fn4.html
-This link contains a brief paragraph of why Dr. Epstein was chosen as a recipient of the Jessie Bernard Award.

5. http://www.asanet.org/page.ww?section=Awards&name=Jessie+Bernard+Award
-This link explains what the Jessie Bernard award is.

6. http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Sociology/pages/courses.html
-This link contains a brief paragraph on the Sociology of Culture course that Dr. Epstein is currently teaching

7. http://eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/Home.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=RecordDetai ls&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED047249&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=eric_accno&objectId=0900000b800d38d2
-This link has an abstract of Woman's Place: Options and Limits in Professional Careers Cynthia Fuchs Epstein.

8. http://www.press.uillinois.edu/pre95/0-252-06205-1.html
-This link provides a few quotes from The Los Angeles Times and Betty Friedan on Women in Law by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein. You can also purchase a copy of the book from this link.

Non-Internet Sources:

1. "Personal Reflections with a Sociological Eye" by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein in Authors of Their Lives edited by Bennett M. Berger. 1990. Los Angeles: University of California Press, Ltd.
-I would highly recommend this essay. There is a lot of information on both Dr. Epstein's personal and professional life.

2. Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2002.
-This is a basic overview of general information and major works. Most of this information you can find through the other links, but it is the one place I was able to find her date of birth and her parents name.

3. Woman's Place: Options and Limits in Professional Careers by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein. 1970. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
-Citation for Woman’s Place: Options and Limits in Professional Careers.

4. “Reviewed Work(s): Woman’s Place: Options and Limits in Professional Careers by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein” by Rosemary Firth. 1970. Man, New Series 5:4 Pp. 738-739. Available: JStor. Retrieved: February 15, 2007.
-A review of Woman’s Place: Options and Limits in Professional Careers.

5. Women in Law: Second Edition by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein. 1993. Illinois: University of Illinois Press.
-Citation for Women in Law.

6. “Reviewed Work(s): Women in Law, by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein” by Jane Leserman. 1982. Social Forces 61:2 Pp. 622-624. Available: JStor. Retrieved: February 15, 2007.
-A review of Women in Law.

7. Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender and the Social Order by Cynthia Fuchs Epstein. 1988. Connecticut: The Russell Sage Foundation.
-Citation for Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender and the Social Order.

8. “Reviewed Work(s): Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender and the Social Order by
Cynthia Fuchs Epstein” by Sara Delamont. 1991. The British Journal of Sociology 42:1 Pp. 154-155. Available: JStor. Retrieved: February 15, 2007.
-A review of Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender and the Social Order.

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