Gregg Lee Carter

This exciting new book presents the field of social demography, animating the study of population with a vibrant sociological imagination. Meer

This book offers a broad perspective on the diversity of women and their work. Its central argument is that to understand the position of women in the work world, one must also analyze women's situation in the economy, the family, education, and the polity, because these various social institutions connect, reflect, and influence one another. Meer