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in 1961, and was appointed a lecturer in 1963. In the 1960s, Stacey led the influential research project Children in Hospital, funded by the Ministry of Health. At the time, when a child was admitted to hospital, the sole objective was to treat the illness, leading some children to be separated from
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She was a leading figure in establishing sociology as an academic discipline, helping shape British empirical sociology. She was one of the creators of medical sociology as a distinct academic field. She was a key contributor to the reconceptualisation of medicine as a healing system in a wider
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in 1974; the first woman to be appointed to a professorship at the university. She held this role until her retirement in 1989. During this time, she published 14 books, and served as chair of the sociology department and the graduate school of
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After graduating from LSE in 1943, she worked in a war factory in Scotland. At this time, she campaigned against the imprisonment of immigrants from enemy nations, influenced by her encounters with her fellow student at LSE,
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In 1999 a conference was convened in her honour, hosted at the University of Warwick. In the same year, she travelled to Montenegro to work with
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After ten years without a secure position in a university, during which time she nevertheless continued to work, she started working at
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She was a feminist and actively worked to improve gender balance in academia, often mentoring and supporting younger women colleagues.
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She was born Margaret Petrie, in London on 27 March 1922. Her mother was a teacher and her father was a manufacturer and printer.
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Thompson, Paul (2008). "'Tradition and change in an English town', Margaret Stacey interviewed by Paul Thompson".
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in 1945, and the couple had four children and a foster child. Stacey completed her husband's book,
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their families, friends and schools for many months and ignoring the wider wellbeing of the child.
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societal context, rather than simply concerned with the interactions in the clinic; a '
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She was widely known as Meg, retaining the name Margaret for professional purposes.
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She lived with her partner Jennifer Lorch for many years. Stacey enjoyed
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The Palgrave Handbook of Social Theory in Health, Illness and Medicine
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A Sociological History of the British Sociological Association
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to have a follow-up study. It examined social change in
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in 1943 with a first class honours degree in Sociology.
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People educated at the City of London School for Girls
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International Journal of Social Research Methodology
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From 1968 to 1970 Stacey served as Secretary of the
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Sociology
City of London School for Girls
London School of Economics
sociology of health and healing
medical sociology
medical education
Claus Moser
Swansea University
University of Warwick
Women's Studies
social change
Banbury
British Sociological Association
General Medical Council
Women in Black
anti-war
Frank Stacey
gardening
Buddhism





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