Margaret Abraham
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Margaret Abraham's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of California, Santa Cruz
Why Is Margaret Abraham Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Margaret Abraham is a professor of sociology at Hofstra University and served as the 18th president of the International Sociological Association. She is known for her research regarding gender issues, specifically concerning women, and the ways gender issues are connected to concepts such as globalization, societal customs and norms, and violent behavior.
Margaret Abraham's Published Works
Published Works
- Sexual Abuse in South Asian Immigrant Marriages (1999) (123)
- Isolation as a Form of Marital Violence: The South Asian Immigrant Experience (2000) (121)
- Speaking the Unspeakable (1998) (118)
- Speaking the Unspeakable: Marital Violence among South Asian Immigrants in the United States (2000) (94)
- ETHNICITY, GENDER, AND MARITAL VIOLENCE (1995) (74)
- Addressing domestic violence in Canada and the United States: The uneasy co-habitation of women and the state (2016) (52)
- Domestic Violence and the Indian Diaspora in the United States (2005) (48)
- Making a difference: Linking research and action in practice, pedagogy, and policy for social justice: Introduction (2012) (40)
- Personal Network Characteristics of Youth in Substance Use Treatment: Motivation for and Perceived Difficulty of Positive Network Change. (2015) (26)
- Whose Backyard? Boundary Making in NIMBY Opposition to Immigrant Services (2008) (22)
- Interrogating gender, violence, and the state in national and transnational contexts: Framing the issues (2016) (21)
- Restorative Justice and Violence Against Women (2010) (17)
- Globalization and the Call Center Industry (2008) (14)
- Battered Women in Korean Immigrant Families: The Silent Scream (review) (2001) (12)
- Power, violence, and justice: Reflections, responses and responsibilities: Presidential Address – XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology, July 15, 2018 (2019) (8)
- Contours of citizenship : women, diversity and practices of citizenship (2010) (7)
- Transforming place and belonging through action research, community practice, and public policy: Comparing responses to NIMBYism (2012) (6)
- Ethnicity and Marginality: A Study of Indian Jewish Immigrants in Israel (1995) (6)
- Addressing Violence Against Women (2011) (5)
- Ethnic Routes to Becoming American: Indian Immigrants and the Cultures of Citizenship (2005) (5)
- Document Title: Serving Limited English Proficient (LEP) Battered Women: A National Survey of the Courts' Capacity to Provide Protection Orders (2006) (5)
- Book Review: Negotiating Ethnicity: South Asian Americans Traverse a Transnational World (2006) (3)
- Sociology and Social Justice (2019) (3)
- Introduction Sociology and Social Justice (2019) (2)
- Contested capitalism: some reflections on countermovements, social justice and the task for sociology (2019) (2)
- Protest Suicides, Social Justice, and Public Sociology (2019) (1)
- Presidential Address. Power, Violence and Justice: Reflections, Responses and Responsibilities (2018) (1)
- Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.By Herbert Barringer, Robert W. Gardner, and Michael Levin. Russell Sage, 1993. 371 pp. $42.50 (1995) (1)
- The Intersections of Protest Suicides, Oppression and Social Justice (2015) (1)
- Crossing Boundaries, Erasing Margins and (re)Contouring Knowledge Production: (2016) (0)
- Beyond Borders: Addressing the Crises in Displacement (2018) (0)
- Building a More Just World (2018) (0)
- 2 3 issues a year in 17 languages > Right-Wing Populism from a Solidarity Perspective (2019) (0)
- ISA Former Presidents Special Session (2018) (0)
- The Power of the Media: Reflections, Roles and Responsibilities (2018) (0)
- The analysis of rhetoric figures in the Indian and Western traditions: a linguistic stylistic study (1994) (0)
- Interview with the president of ISA Professor Margaret Abraham (2017) (0)
- With Thanks (2014) (0)
- Book Reviews : Fanny M. Cheung, Malavika Karlekar, Aurora De Dios, Juree Vichit-Vadakan and Lourdes R. Quisumbing (eds.), Breaking the Silence: Violence against Women in Asia. Hong Kong: Equal Opportunities Commission. 1999. 209 pages (2002) (0)
- Author Meets Critics: The Sociology of Islam: Knowledge, Power and Civility by Armando SALVATORE, McGill University, Canada (2018) (0)
- With Thanks (2011) (0)
- Structures of Power, Violence and Justice (2018) (0)
- Court Services and Limited English Proficient (LEP) Persons Seeking Protection Orders (2009) (0)
- Czech subsidiary gears up for production (1998) (0)
- Ethnic identity and marginality: a study of the Jews of India. (1990) (0)
- Book Review: Life Lines: Community, Family and Assimilation among Asian Indian Immigrants (1998) (0)
- Seen and Sheltered: Effective Responses to NIMBYISM (2009) (0)
- Author Meets Critics: Ethnic Stratification and Socioeconomic Inequality around the World: The End of Exclusion and Exploitation? by Max HALLER in collaboration with Anja EDER, University of Graz, Austria (2018) (0)
- III. Cultural Citizenship and Gender (2006) (0)
- Paradoxes of Women's Human Rights in The Muslim World (2017) (0)
- ISA Presidential Address (2016) (0)
- Service on the Line: Indian Telephone Call Centers and Customer Care (2005) (0)
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