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WELCOME TO AMERICAN STUDIES


carrie lane

Carrie Lane
Assistant Professor of American Studies

Email: clane@fullerton.edu
Office: UH-413
Phone: (657) 278-7359

Dept. of American Studies
California State Univ., Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 92834-6868

Office Hours:
-Fall 2009: Tu 2:30-3:30; Th 10-11am; 2:30-3:30pm & by appointment


Courses Usually Taught
  • AMST 201 - Introduction to American Studies
  • AMST 301 - American Character
  • AMST 320 - Women in American Society
  • AMST 350 - Theories and Methods in American Studies
  • AMST 401 - The Corporation in American Culture
  • AMST 411 - Doing Fieldwork in American Studies
  • AMST 423 - The Search for Community
  • AMST 502T - Ethnography and American Culture


Research Interests and Publications

Publications

“Man Enough to Let My Wife Support Me: How Changing Models of Career and Gender Are Reshaping the Experience of Unemployment,” American Ethnologist 36.4 (2009).

“Teaching Work to Workers,” Anthropology News 46.9 (December 2005): 59.

“Like Exporting Baseball to Japan: US Tech Workers Respond to Offshoring,” Anthropology of Work Review 25.3-4 (November 2005): 18-26.

“Work and Unemployment in the Global Labor Market,” Anthropology News 46.3 (March 2005): 21.

Review of Headhunters: Matchmaking in the Labor Market by William Finlay and James E. Coverdill, Anthropology of Work Review 24.1-2 (2003): 35-36.              

Review of Minding the Store and Quest for the Best by Stanley Marcus, Journal of South Texas 16.1 (2003): 119-121.                                                      

Review of Temps: The Many Faces of the Changing Workplace by Jackie Krasas Rogers, Anthropology of Work Review 22.2 (2001): 32-33.

 

Current Research

A Company of One: White-Collar Unemployment in a Global Economy, book-length manuscript under revision

 

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