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A strange stirring : the Feminine mystique and American women at the dawn of the 1960s /

Challenging both conservative and liberal myths about Betty Friedan's bestselling book, The Feminine Mystique, historian Stephanie Coontz re-examines the dawn of the 1960s (when the sexual revolution had barely begun) and brilliantly illuminates how a generation of women came to realize that th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coontz, Stephanie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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?