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Maxine Leeds Craig

Sociology

#878

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#1021

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Maxine Leeds Craig's Degrees

PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Maxine Leeds Craig is a professor in the sociology department at the University of California, Davis . 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 . Her second book, Sorry I Don't Dance: Why Men Refuse to Move , was awarded the 2014 Best Publication Award of the American Sociological Association's section on Body and Embodiment.

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Maxine Leeds Craig's Published Works

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Ain't I a Beauty Queen?: Black Women, Beauty, and the Politics of Race (2002) (173)
Race, beauty, and the tangled knot of a guilty pleasure (2006) (114)
“'Cause That's What Girls Do” (2007) (70)
Ain't I a beauty queen? (2002) (69)
How to Solve the Mind/Body Problem (2013) (28)
Sorry I Don’t Dance: Why Men Refuse to Move (2013) (22)
The Decline and Fall of the Conk; or, How to Read a Process (1997) (13)
How to build effective teams in healthcare. (2015) (6)
The Routledge Companion to Beauty Politics (2021) (2)
Ain't I a Beauty Queen? Representing the Ideal Black Woman (2002) (1)
Yvonne's Wig: Gender and the Racialized Body (2002) (1)
Bodies, beauty, and fashion (2010) (1)
“It’s the way my boat came ova”: African American women, ethnic options & ethnic moves (2021) (1)
Ridicule and Celebration: Black Women as Symbols in the Rearticulation of Race (2002) (1)
Dealing with the hidden side of organisational life: Supporting NHS teams and clinicians in difficulty (2013) (1)
Orthodontics as expected beauty work (2021) (1)
Black Women and Beauty Culture in 20th-Century America (2017) (0)
Stepping On and Across Boundaries (2013) (0)
Contexts for the Emergence of “Black Is Beautiful” (2002) (0)
Dancing in Uniform (2013) (0)
Methodologies for Categories in Motion (2020) (0)
Introduction (2021) (0)
Cause thats what girls do: The Making of a Womens Gym (2005) (0)
Book Review: Dance with Me: Ballroom Dancing and the Promise of Instant Intimacy (2013) (0)
Book Review: Real Men Don’t Sing: Crooning in American Culture (2017) (0)
Yelling and Pushing on the Bus: (2019) (0)
Bodies, beauty, and the cultural politics of appearance (2018) (0)
“Inside-out” taste-making (2018) (0)
Book Reviews (2004) (0)
Standing (in Heels) for My People (2002) (0)
Who Killed the New Man (2013) (0)
Book Reviews (2000) (0)
Sad Sack’s Sons (2013) (0)
Body Work: Beauty and Self‐Image in American Culture. By Debra L. Gimlin. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002. Pp. x+171. $48.00 (cloth); $16.95 (paper). (2003) (0)
An Ongoing Dialogue (2002) (0)
The Search for Dancing Men (2013) (0)
Blain Roberts, Pageants, Parlors, & Pretty Women: Race and Beauty in the Twentieth-Century South (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2014, $39.95). Pp. 384. isbn 978 1 4696 1420 5. (2015) (0)
Sex or “Just Dancing” (2013) (0)
Pride and Shame: Black Women as Symbols of the “Middle Class” (2002) (0)
The Appearance of Unity (2002) (0)
How Black Became Popular: Social Movements and Racial Rearticulation (2002) (0)

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