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BS, Michigan State University, 1974; MA, McGill University, 1975; PhD, SUNY Binghamton, 1980

• Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 1981-82
• Bowdoin College, 1980-81

Political sociology, racial and social stratification

Racial and social inequality.  Feminism and Orthodox Jewish women

• Books:
• When Race Meets Class:  African Americans Coming of Age in a Small City (Routledge, 2019)
• Enriching the Sociological Imagination:How Radical Sociology Changed the Discipline (Paradigm, 2005)
• Class, Networks, and Identity: Replanting Jewish Lives from Nazi Germany to Rural New York (Rowman and Littlefield, 2001)
• Social Class and Stratification: Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates (Rowman and Littlefield,1999)
• Class Struggle and the New Deal: Industrial Labor, Industrial Capital and the State (University Press of Kansas, 1988)
• Recapturing Marxism: An Appraisal of Recent Trends in Sociological Theory, co-edited (Praeger, 1987)
• Radical Sociologists and the Movement, ed. (Temple University Press, 1991)
• Bringing Class Back In: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives, co-ed. (Westview, 1991)     

Published Articles In:                    

• Conflicts and Change (Vol. 4)
• Research in Social Movements
• Journal of Political and Military Sociology
• Social Problems
• Humanity and Society
• Current Perspectives in Social Theory (Vol. 5)
• Research in Political Sociology,
• From the Left Bank to the Mainstream: Historical Debates and Contemporary Research in Marxist Sociology
• Wisconsin Journal of Sociology
• Numerous reviews and comments in States and Societies
• The Review of Radical Political Economics
• Insurgent Sociologist
• Sociology: Reviews of New Books
• Contemporary Sociology
• Critical Sociology
• Social Forces
• Labor History
• American Political Science Review
• Journal of American History
• Left History
• Gender and Society
• Michigan Sociological Review

• Fellowship Grant, Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, 1996
• Grant, Fund for the Advancement for the Discipline, American Sociological Association 1997
• Research grant, Lucius N. Littauer Foundation 1998
• Arnold A Sio Chair of Diversity and Community, 2005-2006
• Sidney J and Florence Felten French Award for Inspirational Teaching, 2014
• Jerome Balmuth Teaching Award, 2016