Kendall, Diana (E.)

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KENDALL, Diana (E.)

PERSONAL: Born in Abilene, TX; married Terrence Kendall. Education: Hardin-Simmons University, B.S., 1967; Texas Tech University, M.A., 1969; University of Texas—Austin, Ph.D., 1980.


ADDRESSES: Offıce—Department of Sociology, Baylor University, P.O. Box 97326, Waco, TX 76798-7326.


CAREER: Austin Community College, Austin, TX, professor of sociology and chair of Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Rio Grande Campus, 1977-97; Baylor University, Waco, TX, associate professor of sociology, 1997—.


MEMBER: American Sociological Association, Sociologists for Women in Society, Society for the Study of Social Problems.


WRITINGS:

Sociology in Our Times, Wadsworth Group (Belmont, CA), 1996, 4th edition, 2003.

Race, Class, and Gender in a Diverse Society, Allyn & Bacon (Boston, MA), 1997.

Social Problems in a Diverse Society, Allyn & Bacon (Boston, MA), 1998, 3rd edition, 2004.

The Power of Good Deeds: Privileged Women and theSocial Reproduction of the Upper Class, Rowman & Littlefield (Lanham, MD), 2002.

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