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Daring to care : American nursing and second-wave feminism / Susan Gelfand Malka.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Malka, Susan Gelfand.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--United States--History.
- Nursing.
- Feminism--United States--History.
- Feminism.
- Nurses--United States--Social conditions.
- Nurses.
- History of Nursing.
- Education, Nursing--history.
- Feminism--history.
- Women's Rights--history.
- History, 20th Century.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- History of Nursing.
- Education, Nursing--history.
- Feminism--history.
- Women's Rights--history.
- History, 20th Century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 219 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2007.
- Contents:
- List of figures
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- pt. 1. Nursing in the postwar period
- 1. Hospitals, hierarchies, and the duty to care
- 2. Nursing education in the age of the apron
- 3. Reforming and liberating nursing education
- pt. 2. Nursing and equality feminism
- 4. Nursing education and the end of the apron
- 5. Nursing work, culture, and identity
- pt. 3. Nursing in the era of difference feminism
- 6. Nursing and the feminist enlightenment
- 7. New pathways for nurses
- Epilogue : A more inclusive history
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Maryland College Park, 2003.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-211) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Frances C. Thielbar Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Malka, Susan Gelfand. Daring to care.
- ISBN:
- 9780252053948 (electronic bk.)
- 025205394X (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99991451200
- 2549853
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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