Women and social change in America : a survey of a century of progress / Gerhard Falk.
Women and social change in America : a survey of a century of progress / Gerhard Falk.
Women and social change in America : a survey of a century of progress / Gerhard Falk.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N305.40973/46
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Language
English
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Physical content
v, 239 p.; 23 cm.
Contents
The ascendancy of women in American life -- The ascent of American women in the 20th century -- The families of women achievers -- Women in the military and the police-storming the last bastion -- Women in American religion: the patriarchy trembles -- Women in science -- Women in government and poli...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., 2009.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"Citing "the pill" as the principal catalyst for the sexual revolution and the subsequent gender revolution which continues today, the book examines the ascent of American women in the 21st century and comments on the social and ideological changes that contributed to it. Chapters examine the entrance of women into formerly male-dominated occupatio...
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Women and social change in America : a survey of a century of progress / Gerhard Falk.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-233) and index.
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N305.40973/46
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74VvKjXvrX43
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKjXvrX43
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ISBN
078644035X (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786440351 (softcover : alk. paper)
DDC
305.4097309045
MMS ID
991007928169702626
