Maxine Leeds Craig

Maxine Leeds Craig is a professor in the Sociology Department at the University of California, Davis (USA).[1]

Craig was a doctoral student of Todd Gitlin at the University of California, Berkeley; her doctoral dissertation became the book, Ain't I a Beauty Queen? Black Women, Beauty, and the Politics of Race (2002).[2] Her second book, Sorry I Don’t Dance: Why Men Refuse to Move (2013), was awarded the 2014 Best Publication Award of the American Sociological Association’s section on Body and Embodiment.[3]

She was chair of the American Sociological Association Section on Race, Gender, and Class for 2009–2010.[4]

Publications
  • Ain't I A Beauty Queen?: Black Women, Beauty, and the Politics of Race. Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0195152623.[5]
  • Sorry I Don't Dance: Why Men Refuse To Move. Oxford University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-0199845293.[6]

References
  1. "Maxine Craig". People. UC Davis Sociology. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  2. Smith, Richard Cándida; Wilmot, Nadine (2002–2003). "An oral history with Troy Duster" (PDF). Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. See in particular pp. 19, 177, 178.
  3. "Section on the Sociology of Body and Embodiment Best Publication Award". American Sociological Association. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  4. "Prior Officers". Section on Race, Gender, and Class. American Sociological Association. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  5. Reviews of Ain't I A Beauty Queen?:
    • Weitz, Rose (March 2003). American Journal of Sociology. 108 (5): 1133–1135. doi:10.1086/379573. JSTOR 10.1086/379573.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Beauboeuf-Lafontant, Tamara (February 2004). Gender and Society. 18 (1): 145–146. JSTOR 4149378.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  6. Reviews of Sorry I Don't Dance:
    • Jones, Emily Morrow (2014). Social Thought & Research. 33: 179–181. JSTOR 44807712.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • de Oca, Jeffrey Montez (September 2014). The Social Science Journal. 51 (3): 493–494. doi:10.1016/j.soscij.2014.06.008.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Bielby, Denise (December 2014). Social Forces. 94 (4): e105–e105. doi:10.1093/sf/sou124.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Cserni, Robert T. (January 2015). Men and Masculinities. 18 (3): 394–395. doi:10.1177/1097184x14568525.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Hancock, Black Hawk (May 2015). American Journal of Sociology. 120 (6): 1889–1890. doi:10.1086/680512. JSTOR 10.1086/680512.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Contemporary Sociology. 44 (4): 577. July 2015. JSTOR 43996468.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • Barber, Kristen (February 2016). Gender and Society. 30 (1): 149–151. doi:10.1177/0891243214563072. JSTOR 24756175.CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
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