Steven Goldberg

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Steven Goldberg (born October 14, 1941 in New York City ) is an American sociologist .

Life

Goldberg studied at Ricker College in Houlton, Maine (Bachelor 1965) and at the University of New Brunswick in Canada (Master 1967). He received his PhD in Sociology from the University of Toronto ( Ph.D. 1968). Goldberg was then Professor of Sociology at City College of the City University of New York , where he headed the Department of Sociology from 1988 until his retirement. He is the author of several books and has published articles in u. a. American Anthropologist , Chronicles , Society , Psychiatry , National Review , Yale Review , Saturday Review , Journal of Recreational Mathematics , American Journal of Physics , Social Policy , International Journal of Sociology . Building on sociobiological theories, he describes patriarchy as an irrefutable, biological fact in his research .

Fonts (selection)

  • The Inevitability of Patriarchy William Morrow & Company, New York 1973, ISBN 0-688-00175-0 .
  • When Wish Replaces Thought. Why So Much of What You Believe Is False . Prometheus Books, Buffalo 1991, ISBN 0-87975-711-6 .
  • Why Men Rule. A Theory of Male Dominance . Open Court Publishing Company, Chicago 1993, ISBN 0-8126-9236-5 .
  • Fads and Fallacies in the Social Sciences . Humanity Books, Amherst 2003, ISBN 978-1-59102-004-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ American Sociological Association (ed.): 1975/1976 Directory of Members . Washington 1975, p. 160.
  2. ↑ Raewyn Connell : Theo Rising gender . In: Sociology ( SAGE Publications ). 19, No. 2, May 1985, pp. 260-272. doi : 10.1177 / 0038038585019002008 .
  3. ^ Janna L. Thompson: The new social Darwinism: The politics of sociobiology . In: Politics ( Taylor & Francis ). 17, No. 1, 1982, pp. 121-128. doi : 10.1080 / 00323268208401838 .
  4. ↑ John Dupré : Sex, Gender, and Essence . In: Midwest Studies of Philosophy ( Wiley-Blackwell ). 11, No. 1, September 1986, pp. 441-457. doi : 10.1111 / j.1475-4975.1986.tb00508.x .
  5. ↑ Cynthia Fuchs Epstein: Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender, and the Social Order . Yale University Press , New Haven 1988, ISBN 978-0-300-04175-0 , pp. 56-59 .
  6. ↑ Michael Ruse : Philosophy After Darwin. Classic and Contemporary Readings . Princeton University Press, Princeton 2009, ISBN 978-0-691-13553-3 , p. 362 ff.
personal data
SURNAME Goldberg, Steven
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH October 14, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH New York City