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Beyond suffrage, women in the New Deal / Susan Ware.
LIBRA HQ1236 .W37 1981
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ware, Susan, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women in public life--United States.
- Women in public life.
- United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 204 pages : graph ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1981.
- Summary:
- The New Deal administration of Franklin Roosevelt brought an unprecedented number of women to Washington to serve in positions of power and influence. "Beyond Suffrage" is a study of women who achieved positions of national leadership in the 1930s. Susan Ware discusses the network they established, their attitudes toward feminism and social reform, and the impact they had upon the New Dears social welfare policies and on Democratic party politics.
- Notes:
- Revision of the author's thesis, Harvard.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0674069218
- OCLC:
- 6889496
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