Adeline Levine | |
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| Born | Adeline Gordon |
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| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Thesis | Marital and occupational plans of women in professional schools: law, medicine, nursing, teaching (1968) |
Adeline Gordon Levine (December 12,1925 - February 26, 2015) was one of the founders of the field of environmental sociology and was known for her work on community responses to environmental disasters. Levine spent most of her academic career at the University at Buffalo in New York. Levine published “Love Canal: Science, Politics, and People” in 1982, and co-published the book “Helping Children: A Social History” with her husband, Murray Levine, in 1992.