Mary Ruggie Explained

Mary C. Ruggie (née Zacharuk; born 1945) is an American sociologist and professor at Harvard Kennedy School.

Ruggie completed a B.A. in sociology (1970), M.A. in education (1971) and Ph.D. in sociology (1980) at University of California, Berkeley.^[1] Her doctoral advisor was Philip Selznick.

Ruggie worked at Barnard College, University of California, San Diego, Columbia University, and the Harvard Kennedy School. She teaches courses on social theory, gender, comparative welfare states, health care, and health policy.^[2]

Ruggie met her husband, John Ruggie, in high school. They have a son.

Selected works

• Book: Ruggie, Mary . The State and Working Women: A Comparative Study of Britain and Sweden . 1984 . . 978-0-691-09407-6 . en. ^[3]
• Book: Ruggie, Mary . Realignments in the Welfare State: Health Policy in the United States, Britain, and Canada . 1996 . . 978-0-231-10485-2 . en. ^[4]
• Book: Ruggie, Mary . Marginal to Mainstream: Alternative Medicine in America . 2004 . . 0-521-54222-7 . 300284830. ^[5]
• Book: Cohen . Michael H. . The Practice of Integrative Medicine: A Legal and Operational Guide . Ruggie . Mary . Micozzi . Marc S. . 2006 . . 978-0-8261-0307-9 . en . Michael H. Cohen.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ruggie . Mary . April 2011 . Curriculum Vitae . Harvard Kennedy School.
2. Web site: Mary Ruggie (1973) UC Berkeley Sociology Department . 2022-08-23 . University of California, Berkeley.
3. Reviews of The State and Working Women:
   • Siim . Birte . Birte Siim . 1986 . Review . Signs . 11 . 3 . 574–576 . 10.1086/494262 . 0097-9740 . 3174016.
   • Zeleny . Carolyn . 1986 . Review . The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science . 485 . 206 . 10.1177/0002716286485001052 . 0002-7162 . 1045487. 220783033 .
4. Reviews of Realignments in the Welfare State:
   • Oberlander . Jonathan B. . 1998 . Review . The Journal of Politics . 60 . 2 . 571–576 . 10.2307/2647945 . 0022-3816 . 2647945.
   • Street . Debra . Debra Street . 1997 . Review . . 26 . 4 . 427–429 . 10.2307/2655079 . 0094-3061 . 2655079.
5. Reviews of Marginal to Mainstream:
   • Kilkelly . Emma L. . 2006 . Review . Journal of American Studies . 40 . 2 . 447–448 . 10.1017/S0021875806581800 . 0021-8758 . 27557837. 143858649 .
   • Porter . Dorothy . 2006 . Review . American Journal of Sociology . 111 . 6 . 1971–1972 . 10.1086/506217 . 0002-9602.