TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kendall,Diana Elizabeth
TI  - The power of good deeds: privileged women and the social reproduction of the upper class 
SN  - 0742519759 (cloth : alk. paper)
U1  - 305.4 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Roman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
KW  - Upper class women
KW  - Texas
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Debutantes
KW  - Women
KW  - Societies and clubs
KW  - Charity organization
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Voluntarism
KW  - Social stratification
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-188) and index; Elite women and philanthropy -- Good deeds and fundraising : it takes money to make (big) money! -- Learning the ropes : the childhood and college years of elite women -- Take a bow : debutantes and good deeds -- Members only : organizational structure and patterns of exclusion -- Societal implications of the contradictions in elite women's good deeds
ER  -