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The Constitution as Social Design : Gender and Civic Membership in the American Constitutional Order /

This book focuses on gender and civic membership in American constitutional politics from the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment through Second Wave Feminism. It examines how American civic membership is gendered, and how the terms of civic membership available to men and women shape their politic...

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Autor principal: Ritter, Gretchen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • I. The Constitution as Social Design
  • PART I. THE IMPACT OF THE NINETEENTH AMENDMENT
  • 2. Voting
  • 3. Marriage
  • 4. Jury Service
  • PART II. WAR AND CIVIC MEMBERSHIP IN THE 1940s
  • 5. Labor
  • 6. War Service
  • PART III. SECOND WAVE FEMINISM
  • 7. Equality
  • 8. Privacy
  • 9. The Politics of Presence
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index