Description |
ix, 108 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27 cm. |
Series |
Women's adventures in science |
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Women's adventures in science.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-100) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Sociology of the soul -- Toby's dream -- On the move -- Shelter from the storm -- A dawning dream -- Marta's mission -- Bonus days -- Enter the maestro -- Family matters -- Asking why -- The immigrant experience -- Marta's dream. |
Summary |
Follows the life of sociologist Marta Tienda, from her beginning as the daughter of a Mexican immigrant in Michigan, to becoming a nationally respected sociologist. |
Subject |
Tienda, Marta.
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Sociologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
053116781X library binding |
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9780531167816 library binding |
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0309095573 trade pbk. |
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9780309095570 trade pbk. |
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0531169561 classroom pbk. |
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9780531169568 classroom pbk. |
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