Steven Goldberg (born 14 October 1941) is a native of New York City and chaired the Department of Sociology at the City College of New York (CCNY) from 1988 until his retirement in 2008. He is most widely known for his theory of patriarchy, which attempts to explain male domination through biological causes.
Books
- The Inevitability of Patriarchy. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1973.
- When Wish Replaces Thought: Why So Much of What You Believe Is False. Buffalo, New York: Promethius Books, 1991.
- Why Men Rule: A Theory of Male Dominance. Chicago, Illinois: Open Court Publishing Company, 1993.
- Fads and Fallacies in the Social Sciences. Amherst, New York: Humanity Books, 2003.
References
- Hakim, Catherine (2004). Key Issues in Women's Work: Female Diversity and the Polarisation of Women's Employment. City: Routledge Cavendish. ISBN 1-904385-16-8.
Further reading
- Gale Reference Team. 'Biography - Goldberg, Steven (1941-)'. In Contemporary Authors. Thomson Gale, 2006.