1989 PROGRAM, PACIFIC SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, JOHN ASCUAGA’S NUGGET, RENO, NEVADA, APRIL 14-16, 1989
THEME: WHAT DO WE KNOW
FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1989
SESSIONS
1.Community
Organizer and Presider: Paul E. Miller, Univ. of Montana
Annabel Kirschner Cook, Washington State Univ. and Don Beck, Batelle Pacific N.W. Laboratories: Metropolitan Dominance vs. Decentralization in the Information Age
Wayne Larsen, John Saltiel, Patrick Jobes and C. Jack Gilchrist, Montana State Univ.: Perceptions of Farmers and Ranchers of Changes in the Quality of Life and Services/Facilities in Rural Communities
Peter Venturelli, Valpariso Univ.: Neighborhood Attachment and Ethnic Rivalry Across Three Ethnic Generations
Leonard D. Cain, Portland State Univ.: Boundary Determining Processes for a Metropolitan Area’s Majority Community
2.Sociology of Education
Organizer and Presider: Maralee Mayberry, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
Eugene M. Labovitz, Univ. of San Diego: Status of San Diego High School Students Six Months after Graduation: A Comparison of the Classes of 1966 and 1984
Dana Perry, Alan Walker, Marcia Sorey, and Herman Loether, CSU Dominguez Hills
David Nasatir, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Collegiate Context: A Study of Drinking Behavior
Nancy Downey, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas: Women Graduate Students: Role Conflict or Role Challenges?
3.Selected Student Papers
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Section of PSA
Organizer: Virginia Babcock, Washington State University
Presider: Andrea Greenberg, Washington State University
Buffy Manydeeds, CSU Northridge: White Supremacy: Perspectives on Social Knowledge and Conflict
David Jackson, CSU Northridge: The Sociology of the Urban Mission
Robert McKee, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas: The Children
Stephanie Towler, CSU Dominguez Hills: What Do We Know?
Cheryl A. Hall, UC San Francisco: Homecoming: Encounters with the Self
4.Teaching Undergraduate Sociology
Sponsored by the Section on Teaching Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Bill Martin, CSU Chico
Daniel Haytin, CSU Sonoma: The Rescuers: Teaching the Holocaust from a New Perspective
Keith B Schoolnik, Univ. of Colorado Boulder: Applying Introductory Sociology
Connie Dickman, Kelly Hancock, Qiaoming Liu, Gary Oberg, and Dottie Smith, Portland State Univ.: Sociological Theory in Text and Fact
Karen A. Hegvedt, Emory University: Enticing the Humanist and Satisfying the Sociologist: Presenting Sociology of Literature through Literature
Walter E. Schafer, CSU Chico: Constructive Maladjustment, Stress Management, and Sociology: Teaching ‘Human Stress’ to Undergraduates
5.Utopias and Social Analysis
Organizer and Presider: Marilyn Garber, CSU Dominguez Hills
Joanne Fenton, Shippensburg Univ. of Pennsylvania: Collections: The Stuff of Dreams
Lois Feuer, CSU Dominguez Hills: The Calculus of Love and Nightmare: The Handmaid’s Tale and the Dystopian Tradition
Mary Kindy, Volos, Greece: Tseligato, A Hellenistic Shepherd’s Community: Utopia or Not?
Moshe Shelhav, Ben Gurion University, Israel: New Endeavors and Innovations in Urban Kibbutzim
6.Sociology of Health and Illness
Organizer and Presider: Bartolomeo J. Palisi, CSU Fullerton
Discussant: Perry E. Jacobson, CSU Fullerton
Cindy A. Stearns, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis: HMO Physicians and Their ‘Demanding’ Patients
Scott Pimply and Carol L. Huffing, UC Berkeley: Gender Differences in Physician and Patient Ratings on Alternative Conceptions of Health and Illness
Robert W. He Herington, Univ. of Alberta Soma Hew: The Rationalization of illness and the Illness of Rationalization
Jan Fritz, National Cancer Institute and Loma Linda University: Dean Interknits, Clinical Sociology and The Julius Rosendale Fund
6A. Computer Workshop and Demonstration
Organizer: Lee Haggerty, Portland State University
Steven Patrick, UC Riverside: DYNAMO: Dynamic Simulation
Steve Borgatta, UC Irvine: Network Analysis
Lee J. Haggerty, Portland State Univ.: Data Analysis Toolbox For Sociologists
Lawrence Hong, CSU Los Angeles: Spreadsheets Can Be Useful
7.Comparative Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Francisco Ramirez, Stanford University
Arfa Aflatooni, Washington State University: Resource Availability and Political Protest in Selected Less-Developed Countries, 1973-82
Marc Ventures, Stanford University: Building National Education Systems: Passage of Compulsory Laws, 1810-1985
Nikolai Genoa, UC Berkeley: A Conceptual Framework for Comparative Studies on Social Innovations
Robert Fiala, Univ. of New Mexico: Structural Changes in Labor Force Composition: A Comparative Theoretical Perspective
8.Race and Ethnic Relations
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Organizer: Leonard Gordon, Arizona State Univerity
Presider: Phylis Martinellie, St. Mary’s College
Richard Baker, Boise State Univ.: The Adaptation of Polish Immigrants to Toronto: The Solidarity Wave
Patricia Bolton and Jon Olson, Battelle Human Affairs Research Centers: Ethnic Encounters with the Relief Bureaucracy: The Case of the 1987 Los Angeles Earthquake
Raj J. Gandhi, Univ. of Calgary: The Racial Context of Caste and Caste Context of Race: Conflict and its Consequences in the Indian Situation
John m. Tinker, CSU Fresno: Gender Patterns in Mexican-American Intermarriage
Yen Le Epiritu, UCLA: Ethnicity: What Do We Know?
9.Sociology of Self Concept
Organizer and Presider: Peter Callero, Western Oregon State College
Monica Seff and Viktor Gecas, Washington State Univ.: The Real Self at Home and Work: An Exploratory Study of Gender Differences
Steve Derne, UC Berkeley: Social Frameworks for Understanding Action and their Influence on Constructions of What Constitutes Essential Elements of an Authentic Self
Diana Rumania and R. George Kirkpatrick, San Diego State Univ.: Faces of the Self: Sacred, magical, and Secular Identities
Thomas J. Scheff, UC Santa Barbara: Toward a Theory of Self-Esteem
10.Selected Student Papers 2
Sponsored by the Graduate Student Section of PSA
Organizer and Presider: Virginia Babcock, Washington State University
Melanie Moore, Univ. of Washington: Value Change Across Three Generations of Japanese Americans: The Effect of Culture, Social Structure and Identity
Roberta Sanster, Washington State Univ.: The Value of Secondary Deviance in Defining Deviant Behavior
Michael Delucchi, UC Santa Barbara: The Impact of Collegiate Residential Experiences on the Political Attitudes of Students
Candan Duran, Washington State University: Republican Reforms in Turkey: The Future for Women
Simeon Hein, Washington State University: The Dependency Hypothesis Reconsidered: A Comparison of Policy, Foreign Investment, and Economic Growth in Latin America and the Pacific Rim
11.New Issues in Women’s Health
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women in Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Beth Schneider, UC Santa Barbara
Amanda Rittenhouse, UC San Francisco: Its that Time of the Month: The Emergence of PMS in Medical, Popular and Feminist Literature
Juilus A. Roth, UC Davis: A Sour Note on Roe versus Wade
Theresa Montini, UC San Francisco: A Comparative Class Analysis of Informed Consent to Sterilization, Abortion and Breast Cancer Treatment
12.Responses to the Farm Crisis of the 1980’s
Co-sponsor, Rural Sociological Society
Organizer and Presider: Carol A. Jenkins, Biola University
Cornelia Butler Flora, Kansas State University (President of Rural Soc. Society): Contextual Understanding of the Farm Crisis
C. Jack Gilchrist, Patrick C. Jobes, Wayne Larson, and John Saltiel, Montana State Univ.: Montana-Ecological Attachment and Community Support During the Farm Crisis
Carol A. Jenkins, Biola University: Kansas- Mennonite Values and Farming Practice: Proscription and Prescription in Disequilibrium
Kansas Education Assoc. and Kansas State Cooperative Extension: Documentary: Heartache in the Heartland: Children of the Crisis
13.Post Modernism and Critical Theory
Organizer and Presider: David Dickens, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas
David Ashley, Univ. of Wyoming: Playing with the Pieces: Post Modernism and Social Theory
Robert Goldman, Lewis and Clark College: Post Modernism and the Commodity Sign
David Harvey and Michael Reed, Univ. of Nevada, Reno: Materialism, Realism and Critical Theory
14.Roundtable Session
Organizer: Charles H. Powers, Santa Clara University
Hisauro Garza, Santa Clara Univ.: The Minority Scholar and the Problem of Social Legitimation
Suzanne M. Retzinger, UC Santa Barbara: The Social and Emotional Aspects of Mental Illness
Fernando Parra, Cal Poly University: The Situation of the Norteno: Stranger in his old land or Brother to be Embraced?
Charles H. Powers, Santa Clara Univ.: Post-Industrial Society
Fernando Para, Cal Poly University: Perception of Mental Illness In Salamanca, Spain
15.Graduate Student Section Organizational Meeting
16.AIDS Research
Organizer and Presider: Masako Ishii-Kuntz, UC Riverside
David G. Asquith, San Jose State University: AIDS-Related Opinions and Predictor Variables among Samples of College Students
Patricia Roszkowski, UC Riverside: AIDS and Prejudice: An Application of Collins’ Interactionist Perspective
Soma Hewa and Robert W. Hetherington, Univ. of Alberta: Beyond Rational Action: Weberian Theory and Policy Issues in AIDS
Eric Margolis, NIDA Demonstration Project: San Francisco Speedballs: An Ethnography of Cocaine and Heroin Users
Masako Ishii-Kuntz and Alexandra to Understanding AIDS Transmission
17.Deviance
Organizer and Presider: Nanette Davis, Portland State University
Joseph F. Jones, Portland State Univ.: Demedicalizing Deviance: Oregon’s Indoor Clean Air Act.
Mary White Stewart and Rod Whitlock, Univ. of Missouri, Kansas City: Testing the ‘Taken for Granteds’ About Adult Children of Alcoholics
Clarice Stasz, Sonoma State Univ.: The Sexualization of Children
Adrian Raftery, Univ. of Washington: Effects of Industrialization of Social Mobility in Ireland
18.Economic Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Robert A. Fiala, Univ. of New Mexico
Richard Coughlin, Univ. of New Mexico: A Sociological Perspective on Economic Self Interest
C. Michael Otten, San Jose State Univ.: The Grass is Greener, Reflections on Norwegian Social Democracy
Paul Johnston, UC Berkeley: Union Growth and Strike Activity in California’s Public and Private Sectors, 1962-1985
Dula Espinosa and Ernie Thompson, UC Santa Barbara: Hiring Practices in the Food Service Industry
19.Sociology of Emotions
Organizer and Presider: Thomas Scheff, UC Santa Barbara
Suzanne Retzinger, UC Santa Barbara: Marital Conflict: The Role of Emotion
Robert Thamm, San Jose State Univ.: Social Differentiaiton of Emotions: Toward a General Labeling Theory
Lee Harrington, UC Santa Barbara: Issues of Status and Deference in the Reason fro Call Relationship
20.The Sociology of Aging
Organizer and Presider: Vern Bengtson and Tonya Schuster, Univ. of Southern California
Leonard Cain, Portland State Univ.: Alternatives to Chronological Age in Determining Old Age: Progress Report
Darlene Pina, Vern Bengtson and Robert E.L. Roberts, Univ. of Southern California: A Longitudinal Analysis of Spouses’ Value Similarity and Marital Satisfaction over Segments of the Life Course
Walt Schafer and Michael King, CSU Chico: The Influence of Religiosity on Stress
Michael Micklin, Florida State Univ.; Algredo Mendez-Dominguez, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala; Samia L. el-Badry, Florida State University: Migration of the Aged in a Peasant Society: Guatemala, 1961-1981
21.Social Policy
Organizer and Presider: Jane R. Mercer, UC Riverside
Liane G. P. Gallegos, Univ. of Colorado: The Right-to-Die Social Movement
Marie Valenzuela, Univ. of Colorado: AIDS in Colorado
Deborah Chavez, UC Riverside: The Impact of Family Support Policy on Out-of-Home Placement of Developmentally Disabled Persons: The California Experience
John G. Richardson, Western Washington University: Common, Delinquent, and Special: Three Worlds of American Education
22.Sociology of Black Americans
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Organizer and Presider: Joseph Scott, Univ. of Washington
Hardy Frye, UC Santa Cruz: African American Responses to the Crack Epidemic
Albert Black, Univ. of Washington: The Historical Persistence of the Black Underclass
Earl Smith, Washington State Univ.: The Political Agenda of African Americans
23.Biology, Culture, and Society
Organizer and Presider: Lee Freese, Washington State University
Alexandra Maryanski, UC Riverside: The Roots of Human Organizations: A Social Network Approach
William R. Catton, Jr., Washington State Univ.: Division of Labor and Community Structure: Biotic and Social
Warren Ten Houten, UCLA: Neurosociology and the Doing of Ethnoneurology: An Approach to the Culture-and-Cognition Paradox
24.Sociology of Knowledge
Organizer and Presider: Stephan Fuchs, UC Riverside
Stephan Fuchs, UC Riverside: Recent Developments in the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
Joel H. San Juan, Vista, CA: A Sociological Approach to Technoscience
James Richardson, Univ. of Nevada, Reno: Battle for Legitimacy: Psychiatry and the New Religions in America
Randall Collins, UC Riverside: Creativity and Routine in Intellectual Communities
25.New Directions in Quantitative Methods
Organizer and Presider: Robert O’Brien, Univ. of Oregon
Steven Patrick, UC Riverside: Notes on the Potentials of Empirical Simulations
Charles Crothers, Univ. of Auckland, N.Z.: The Efficiency of Measures of Association
Milton Bloombaum, Univ. of Hawaii, Manoa: The Influence of Theoretical Formulations upon Data Analysis
26.Organizations
Organizer: Lynn Zucker, UC Los Angeles
Paul Johnston, UC Berkeley: Labor Relations in California’s Public and Private Sectors, 1962-1985
Jon Olson, Battelle Seattle Research Center: Power, Autonomy, and Effectiveness in U.S.-Japanese Research and Development Joint Ventures
Ran Chermish, Ben Gurion Univ., Israel: Strikes and Industrial Relations System Autonomy: A Hierarchical Multi-level Model and its Demonstration on Israeli Data
Marguerite Coster, Univ. of Southern California: The Impact of Organizational Isomorphism on Service Delivery to Status Offenders
27.Sociology of Asian Americans
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Organizer and Presider: Dana Takagi, UC Santa Cruz
Ray Lou and David Asquith, San Jose State Univ.: Racial Consciousness and Social Policy Among College Students
Deborah Woo, UC Santa Cruz: The Over-representation of Asian-Americans: Yellow Peril and Red Herrings
Hien Do, UC Santa Barbara: The Political Consciousness of a New Immigrant Group
28.Gender and The Family
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women in Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Patricia MacCorquodale, Univ. of Arizona
Karen Pyke, UC Irvine: Do Older Husbands Rule Younger Wives? : Gender Roles in Age Heterogamous Marriages
C. Amanda Rittenhouse, UC San Francisco: The ‘New Traditionalist Woman’
Patricia MacCorquodale, Univ. of Arizona: Gender and Ethnic Differences in Family and Social Identities
Plenary Session
The Past, the Present and the Future of American Sociology
SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1989
29.Demography/Population
Organizer and Presider: Lee Bean, Univ. of Utah
Teresa C. Menjivar, UC Davis: Modern International Migration: The Need for Rethinking Existing Frameworks
Helen Oh-Surh, UC Davis: Gender Preference—Another Dimension Behind Fertility Movements
Yaw Oheneba-Sakyi, Brigham Young Univ.: Cohort Shifts in the Timing of Births in Ghana
Yung C. Hsueh, Univ. of Chicago; Wenzhen Ye, Univ. of Utah: An Exploratory Analysis of Provincial Fertility Differentials, China, 1986
30.Sociology of Sport
Organizer and Presider: Hal Charnofsky, CSU Dominguez Hills
John C. Phillips, Univ. of the Pacific: The Integration of Central Positions in Baseball: The Black Shortstop
Greg P. Haase, Western State College of Colorado; D. Stanley Eitzen and Ronny e. Turner, Colorado State University: Te Dark Side of Running
Susan A. Hyatt, Colorado State Univ.: The Paradox of Sport Development Assistance: Promotion of Global Equality or Prolonged Dependency?
Otto Penz, Univ. of Calgary: A Social History of European Games
31.Women and Work in Organization
Organizer and Presider: Susan Tiano, Univ. of New Mexico
Claudia Isaac, Univ. of New Mexico: The Gender Division of Labor in Agrarian Transition: Women’s Cooperatives in Mexico
Adelamar Alcantara, Univ. of New Mexico: Determinants of Women’s Income: The Case of the Philippines
Raniana Damle, Michigan State University: Women Pharmaceutical Workers in India
Susan Tiano and Paul Steele, Univ. of New Mexico: Job Satisfaction Among Women Maquila Workers: The Mexicali Case
32.Family and Work: Chicanos in the U.S.
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Organizer and Presider: Lionel Maldonado, American Sociological Association
Denise A. Segura, UC Santa Barbara: There’s too many pressures! : Motherhood and Employment among Chicanas and Mexican Immigrant Women
Filipe Gonzales, Univ. of New Mexico: Father, Husband, Worker and Ethnic Roles among a Set of Working Class Chicanos
Julia Curry-Rodriguez, Arizona State Univ.: Migration and Familial Duties: A Comparison of Single Women and Female Head of Household Post Migration Experiences
33.Computer Applications to Undergraduate Sociology
Sponsored by the Committee on Teaching Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Jim Christianson, Boise State Univ.
Jim Christianson, Boise State Univ.: In Search of Agape: A Factor Analysis
Lawrence K. Hong, CSU Los Angeles: Spreadsheet Techniques in the Teaching of Statistics and Research Methods
Sojourner O’Connor, Boise State University: A Comparative Study: Personality Profiles of College Students and Convicted Felons
34.Crime
Organizer and Presider: David Schicor, CSU San Bernardino
Discussant: Thomas Meisenhelder, CSU San Bernardino
Don C. Gibbons, Portland State Univ.: Criminology Theories and the Problem of Crime Categories
David Musick, Univ. of Northern Colorado: Can Delinquency Be Prevented or Corrected?
Henry Pontell, UC Irvine and Stephen Rosoff, Univ. of Houston: Sanctioning Physicians
Marylin McShane, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis and Frank Williams, CSU San Bernardino: The Demise of Correctional Imagination
35.Sociology of the Family
Organizer: Bernard Farber, Arizona State Univ.
Presider: Thomas Lasswell, Univ. of Southern California
Jean Veevers, Univ. of Victoria: Permanent Availability for Marriage: Considerations of the Canadian Case
Jose A. Cobas and Ione DeOllos, Arizona State Univ.: Family Ties, Co-Ethnic Bonds and Ethnic Ownership
Scott Coltrane, UC Riverside: Demographic Trends in the Division of Household Labor: A Life Course Perspective
Thomas F. Matta, Univ. of Southern California: Black Families: The Pathology/Resiliency Debate
36.Inequality and Stratification
Organizer: Morris Zelditch, Stanford Univ.
Eleanor Bell, UC Berkeley: Jobs and Poverty: Will Money Solve the Problems of the Poor?
Dula Espinosa, UC Santa Barbara: Affirmative Action and Social Mobility
Robin Stryker, Univ. of Iowa: Science, Class, and the Welfare State: An Examination of a Class-Centered Functional Hypothesis
Szonja Szelenyi, Stanford Univ.: Trends n Hungarian Stratification
37.Medical Sociology
Organizer and Presider: H. Edward Ransford, Univ. of California
Robert L. Brannon, UC Berkeley: The Production of Care: The Hospital Industry and the Nursing Labor Process
G. Nanjundappa, CSU Fullerton; Robert Friis, CSU Long Beach: Social Correlates of Cervical-Uterine Cancer: A Study of Patients in Mexico City
Thomas J. Scheff, UC Santa Barbara: Emotion and Illness: Bypassed Shame and Heart Disease
Donald K. Freeborn, Kaiser Permanente: Factors Influencing HMO Physicians’ Views of Patients
38.Social Networks
Organizer and Presider: Linton Freeman, UC Irvine
Robert A. Hanneman, UC Riverside: Social Theories as Networks
Steven Borgatti, UC Irvine: Regular Block Models of Multi-way Matricies
Alaina Michaelson, UC Irvine: Shared Ideas and Citations in Science
Linton Freeman, UC Irvine: Primary Group Structure and Identification
39.Popular Culture and Ideology
Organizer and Presider: Charlie Case, UC Riverside
Amy Ishak, San Jose State Univ.: Arcades of Violence
Marlene Mackie, Univ. of Calgary: ‘Who Call It Humor When It Gibe’: Humor and the Social Construction of Gender
Charlie Case UC Riverside: Bumperstickers and Signs: Ideology and Identity
40.Social Interaction
Organizer and Presider: Karen Hegtvedt, Emory Univ.
Max Nelson-Klinger, Stanford Univ.: Status Gains and Losses: The Case of Gender
Jodi O’Brien and Peter Kollock, Univ. of Washington: Commitment as Strategy
Alan A. Ryave, CSU Dominguez Hills; Noelie Rodriguez, Univ. of Hawaii, Hilo: The Sequential Organization of Correcting Other’s Talk in a Group in Mentally Male Interaction
41.Roundtable Session
Organizer: Charles H. Powers, Santa Clara Univ.
Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside: The Future of Theory
ShangLLuan Yan, Arizona State University: Employment Prospects of Female Ph.D.’s
G. Nanjundappa, CSU Fullerton; Robert Friis, CSU Long Beach; Beatrice Taladrid, Mexico City General Hospital: Demographics of Cancer
Jarrald Krause, Humboldt State Univ.: Prisons and Community Change
Jerome Rabow, Martin Monto, Michael Newcomb and Anthony C.R. Hernandez, UC Los Angeles: Altruism in Drunk Driving Situations
42.The Sociology of Chicanos
Organizer and Presider: Adalberto Aguirre, UC Riverside
Adalberto Aguirre, UC Riverside: Chicanos and Post-Secondary Education
Elsa Valdez, UC Riverside: Assessment of Chicanos in Education: An Alternative Perspective
Ann M. Cooper, UC Riverside: The Effect of Chicano Mother’s Socialization Attitudes on their Children’s School Achievement
Philip Garnett, UC Riverside: Latinos in Higher Education: An Approach to Successful Acculturation
43.Sociology of Politics
Organizer and Presider: John Walton, UC Davis
David Hall, Boise State Univ.: The Discourse on Power: A Rhetorical Analysis
Michael Patrick Allen and Philip Broyles, Washington State Univ.: The Effects of Campaign Financing Reform on the Presidential Campaign Contributions of Wealthy Capitalist Families
Naomi Abrahams, UC Santa Barbara: Rethinking Political Socialization: A Look at Mothers, Daughters, and a Feminist Political Orientation
44.Sociology of Art and Literature
Organizer and Presider: Sam Gilmore, UC Irvine
Devorah Knaff, UC Irvine: Among Them but Not of Them: Art Critics of Journalists
Karen Nero, UC Irvine: Dancing Deviance, Dancing Alliance: Art and Politics
Teresa Strathman, UC Berkeley: The Development of Art in Literary Spheres in France Germany and the United States
Sam Gilmore, UC Irvine: Analyzing Aesthetic Relationships in Art Worlds
45.Urban Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Ivan Light, UCLA
Stephen J. Appold, Univ. of North Carolina: Allocation Mobilization and the Consequences: Firm-Specific Factors and the Primary and Secondary Growth Processes of Industrial Concentration
Xiangming Chen, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago: Urban System and Economic Development in China: An Intranational Comparison
Mattei Dogan, Centre National des Recherches: Giant Cities of the Third World
Kinuthia Macharia, UC Berkeley: Social Networks: Ethnicity and the Informal Sector in Nairobi
Zhong Deng, UCLA: The Effect of Urbanism on Black Social Networks
46.Sociology of Work and Occupations
Organizer and Presider: Raymond Russell, UC Riverside
Martin Tolich, UC Davis: The Relationship between Alienation and a Worker’s Biography
Jacqueline Chapin, UC Riverside: A Comparison of Gender Differences in Work Values: 1972-1982
Ann Wickman, Univ. of LaVerne: Occupational Differences in Involvement with Employee Ownership: A Case Study of an Airline Employee Ownership Plan
47.The Interaction of Families and Schools Among Diverse Ethnic Groups
Organizer and Presider: Sanford M. Dornbusch, Stanford University
Ricardo Stanton-Salazar, Stanford University A Social Network Approach to Mexican-American School Performance
Angela Valenzuela, Stanford University: Ethnic Differences in Familialim
Kenneth Wood, Stanford University: The Tracking of Blacks and Hispanic in Math and Science
Sanford M. Dornbusch, Stanford University: Family Processes and High School Performance
48.Gender Roles at Work
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women in Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Patricia MacCorquodale, Univ. of Arizona
Teresa Cecilia Menjivar, UC Davis: Gender in International Migrations: Labor Experiences of Central American Women in the U.S.
Cathleen Armsted, UC Irvine: Women, Work, and Resistance
Robert W. Shotola and Kathryn Ann Farr, Portland State Univ.: Patterns in Gender Related Assessments: Mother’s Work History, Self Attributes and Feminist Orientation
49.Qualitative Research Methods
Organizer and Presider: Juniper Wiley, UCLA
Organizer: Carol Warren, Univ. of Southern California
Virginia Olesen, UC San Francisco: Re-Thinking Contemporary Ethnography
Jim Frey and Andrea Fontana, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas: The Group Interview in Field Research
Francesca Cancian, UC Irvine: Participatory Research with Women at the University
Jane E. Prather, CSU Northridge: Selling Happy Pills: A Semiotic Analysis of Pharmaceutical Advertising
Sharon K. Davis and Kimberly Miller, Univ. of LaVerne: All in the Family: The Qualitative Study of Fathers Who Sexually Abused their Children
Kathy Charmaz, Sonoma State Univ.: “Discovering” Chronic Mental Illness: Using Grounded Theory
50.Inequality in Organizations
Organizer and Presider: Amy Wharton, Washington State University
Patricia Gwartney-Gibbs and Denise L. Lach, Univ. of Oregon: Occupational Sex Segregation and Dispute Resolution in the Workplace
Dana L. Stover, Washington State Univ.: Subunit Power and Managerial Gender Composition: A Resource Dependence Perspective
Susan Elizabeth Gerard, UC Davis: Autonomy and Emotional Labor in Temporary Word Processing
51.Social Movements and Collective Behavior
Organizer and Presider: John Lofland, UC Davis
R. George Kirkpatrick and Diana Tumminia, San Diego State Univ.: California Space Goddess: The Mystagogic Role in a Deviant Psychotherapy Cult
Mary-Rose Mueller, UC San Diego: The NAMES Project Quilt as a Celebratory Object: levels of Meaning and Symbols of Life and Death
Carol Engelbrecht, UC San Diego: The Rational Actor and Interactionist Resource Mobilization
Andrew Hiken, UC Davis: Conceptualizing Mobilization: Toward Measuring Social Movements Strength
Gerardo Marti, Univ. of Southern California: Revolutionary Communist Party U.S.A.: An Organizational Analysis
52.Sociological Theory
Organizer: Paul Colomy, Univ. of Denver
Presider: Charles Powers, Univ. of Santa Clara
J. David Brown, Univ. of Denver: Revising Labeling Theory
Stephan Fuchs, UC Riversider: From Theory to Critique of Modernity: The Development of Simmel’s Sociology
Charles H. Powers, Univ. of Santa Clara: On the Right Path with George Caspar Homans: Six Sociological Generalizations
Eric H. Rambo and Elaine Chan, UCLA: Culture Structure and Meaning
Nikolai Genov, UC Berkeley: A Strategy for Developing General Sociological Theory
53.Homosexuality: Consequences of Criminalization
Organizer and Presider: Frederick L. Whitman, Arizona State University
Frederick L. Whitman, Arizona State Univ.: Do Sociologists Really Believe that Homosexuals are a Minority Group?
Rodney E. Sumpter, Atty. At Law, Reno, Nevada: Status of the Nevada Sodomy Law
Shelly Chase, Exec. Dir. ACLU, Nevada: Cancellation of the Reno Gay Rodeo: Civil Liberties Implications
Marty Casmeros, Metropolitan Community Church of the Sierras: Lesbian Issues
Silver State Gay and Lesbian Task Force: A Brief Report
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Jonathan Turner, UC Riverside Southern Pacific Room: The Disintegration of American Sociology
SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1989
54.Urban Sociology: Contemporary Research
Organizer and Presider: John McQuiston, Univ. of Montana
Barbara Zajac, Mt. St. Mary’s College: Whatever Happened to Banfield?
Ted E. Thomas, Mills College: How Quiet Was Our Valley: The Growth of Urban Villages Along the I-680 Corridor, Martinez to Pleasanton, California 1975-1987
John Mcquiston, Univ. of Montana: China’s new Urban Paradox: Smaller Families and “Enterprise”
55.Current Development in East Asian Countries
Organizer and Presider: Wen H. Kuo, Univ. of Utah
Alvin So and Juda Kwitko, Univ. of Hawaii, Manoa: Middle Class and Democratic Movement in Hong Kong
Chupo Chen, UC Davis: The Political Economy of Social Movements in Developing Countries: The Case of Taiwan
Hai yi Xie, Univ. of Utah: Social Inequality and Economic Reforms in China
Wen h. Kuo and Wenzhen Ye, Univ. of Utah: Reorganization of Industrial Enterprises in a Socialist Country: China
56.Micro-Sociology
Organizer: Robert Hanneman, UC Riverside
Presider: Sheila Cordray, Oregon State Univ.
Deborah Paterniti, UC Davis: Oral Histories: A Past for the Present
Sheila Cordray, Oregon State Univ.: Terrorism in the Classroom: An Analysis of Meaning and Experience
Natalie Berman, CA State Dept. of Transportation: An Exploration in Rhetorical Sociology: The Continuing Search for a Paradigm
57.Popular Culture
Organizer and Presider Charlie Case, UC Riverside
Bill Bogard, Withman College: Black Creative Music: A Postmodern Search for Tradition
Jay Randolph Coplin, UC San Diego: Transcendental Meditation as Mass Mediated Ideology
MelodyeLehnerer, Univ of Texas, Dallas: The Ultimate Solution to the Safe Sex Dilemma: Fall in Love with a Beast
58.Socio-Political Dimensions of Nuclear Power
Organizer and Presider: Riley E. Dunlap, Washington State Univ.
Donald M. Beck, Steven A. Harkreader, Carol L. Bruneau, and Robin L. Eckert, Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratories: Restructuring the Environment and Social Impacts of the Hanford Nuclear Complex: The Dose Reconstruction Project
Mark Lettiere, Boise State Univ.: Life Guard Idaho: A Rhetorical Analysis of Anti-Nuclear Discourse
Lori A. Cramer, Richard S. Krannich, and Victoria A. Rhea, Utah State Univ.: Public Attitudes Toward Sitting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository at Hanford, Washington: Local vs. Statewide Views
59.Historical Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Gary Hamilton, UC Davis
Victoria Johnson, UC Davis: Catholicism and the Spirit of Fascism: Alliance in France and Opposition in Germany 1902-1937
Richard Biernacki, Univ. of Chicago: The Construction of Labor in Late Nineteenth-Century German and British Textile Mills
Robert Liebman, Portland State Univ.: Keeping It in the Family: Staffing Lyon’s Silkweaving Industry, 1830-1860
Yin-Wah Chu, UC Davis: From Rags to Riches: The Organizational of Garment Production in Hong Kong, 1900-1985
60.Sociology of Religion
Organizer and Presider: Philip D. Robinette, Southern California College
Wendy G. Lozano, CSU Long Beach; Tanice Foltz, CSU Los Angeles: A Circle of Witches: An Ethnography of the Magical and Religious Training of Contemporary Radical Witches
Richard Krooth, UC Berkeley: The Realignment of Scientific Thought and the Relations of Church and State
Gilbert R. Cadena, UC Berkeley: Religious Leaders as Transformative Intellectuals: Activist Clergy and Nuns in the Chicano Community
Michele Dillon, UC Berkeley: The Socio-cultural Power of the Catholic Church in Contemporary Irish Society
61.Gender, Ideology and Social Change
Sponsored by the Committee on the Status of Women in Sociology
Organizer and Presider: Patricia MacCorquodale, Univ. of Arizona
Jane Reisman, Kari Lerum and Marnie Graham, Pacific Luther Univ.: Attitudinal Effects of Studying Gender
Dan Pence, Univ. of Colorado: What are These Men Up To?
Linda Boynton, UC Davis: The Control of Females Sexuality: Clothing and Gender Repression
Jane Hood, Univ. of New Mexico: Gender Role Traditionality and Sexual Scripts
62.Corrections
Organizer: David Schicor, CSU San Bernardino
Ted Palmer, CA Youth Authority: California’s Juvenile Probation Camps: Finding and Implications
Ward McAfee, CSU San Bernardino: California Prison Industries in Historical Perspective
James W. Burfeind, Univ. of Montana and Ted D. Westerman, Valparsio Univ.: Corrections in Japan and the United States: Cultural Values and Correctional Institutions
Ryken Grattet, UC Santa Barbara: Unemployment and Correctional Expenditures
Patrick Jackson, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis: Community Supervision and Crime
