Anne Hendershott is an American sociologist and author. She is the author of several books, including The Politics of Deviance, The Politics of Abortion, and most recently Status Envy: The Politics of Catholic Higher Education She has taught at the University of California at San Diego and is currently Professor of Urban Affairs at The King's College in New York City.
Hendershott received her B.A. and M.S. degrees from Central Connecticut State U...
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Anne Hendershott is an American sociologist and author. She is the author of several books, including The Politics of Deviance, The Politics of Abortion, and most recently Status Envy: The Politics of Catholic Higher Education She has taught at the University of California at San Diego and is currently Professor of Urban Affairs at The King's College in New York City.
Hendershott received her B.A. and M.S. degrees from Central Connecticut State University and her Ph.D. in Sociology from Kent State University. She is a devout Roman Catholic who was written extensively on abortion and the pro-life movement, she lives in Milford, Connecticut, with her husband.
The Politics of Deviance was generally well received. Patrick Rooney of the New Oxford Review said that, "'Anne Hendershott has a problem — she’s an academic with common sense, which places her at odds with her brethren and with the cultural elite generally."
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