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...sources also said that recent pledges by the University to hire women and minority group members did not influence Swidler's appointment, particularly because Sociology--a small department--already has three women non-tenured members and one black tenured professor...
Considering the closeness of the vote the department asked Dean Rosovsky to approve non tenured appointments for both Swidler and Breiger, the sources said...
...Swidler, contacted yesterday in Berkeley, described herself as a feminist, but not a Marxist, "even though most of my friends are Marxists...
...academic interests are in Marxist-oriented fields, such as the sociology of knowledge, classes in society, and class consciousness, Swidler said...
...Swidler was chosen largely because of her teaching reputation at Berkeley, sources in the department said yesterday...