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A strange stirring : the Feminine mystique and American women at the dawn of the 1960s / Stephanie Coontz.
Van Pelt Library HQ1426.F8443 C66 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coontz, Stephanie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Friedan, Betty. Feminine mystique.
- Friedan, Betty.
- Feminism--United States--History--20th century.
- Feminism.
- United States.
- History.
- Women--United States--Social conditions--20th century.
- Women.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 222 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, [2011]
- Contents:
- The unliberated 1960s
- Naming the problem: Friedan's message to American housewives
- After the first feminist wave: women from the 1920s through the 1940s
- The contradictions of womanhood in the 1950s
- "I thought I was crazy"
- The price of privilege: middle-class women and the feminine mystique
- African-American women, working-class women, and the feminine mystique
- Demystifying the Feminine mystique
- Women, men, marriage, and work tpday: is the feminine mystique dead?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-208) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780465002009
- 0465002005
- OCLC:
- 535492252
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