Rosalind A. Sydie is Professor of Sociology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
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"Sydie unequivocally establishes how the idea that woman is to nature what man is to culture has been the singular theme underscoring each of the schools of sociological theory...Useful as a text in teaching social theory as well as feminist sociology, this work also brings us up-to-date on the questions confronting feminist theory in sociology today." -Sociological Inquiry "An enlightening book by a sociological insider." -Feminist Bookstore News "A timely book...instrumental in focusing the attention and work of feminist sociologists on Durkheim and Weber." -Sex Roles