Thorne, Barrie
THORNE, Barrie
THORNE, Barrie. American, b. 1942. Genres: Sociology, Women's studies and issues. Career: Michigan State University, East Lansing, assistant professor to professor of sociology, 1971-86; University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Streisand Professor Women's Studies and of Sociology, 1987- 95; University of California, Berkeley, Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies, 1995-. Publications: (with E.C. Hughes, A. DeBaggis, A. Gurin, and D. Williams) Education for the Professions of Medicine, Law, Theology, and Social Welfare, 1973; Gender Play: Girls and Boys in School, 1993. EDITOR: (with N. Henley) Language and Sex: Difference and Dominance, 1975; (with Henley) She Said/He Said: An Annotated Bibliography of Sex Difference in Language, Speech, and Nonverbal Communication (originally published in Language and Sex), 1975; (with M. Yalom) Rethinking the Family: Some Feminist Questions, 1982, rev. ed. 1992; (with C. Kramarae and Henley) Language, Gender, and Society, 1983; (with B. Laslett) Feminist Sociology: Life Histories of a Movement, 1997. Address: Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1980, U.S.A.