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Angels in the Machinery : Gender in American Party Politics from the Civil War to the Progressive Era.
Angels in the Machinery offers a sweeping analysis of the centrality of gender to politics in the United States from the days of the Whigs to the early twentieth century. Author Rebecca Edwards shows that women in the U.S. participated actively and influentially as Republicans, Democrats, and leader...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chronology of Key Elections and Other Events; Introduction; 1: The Political Crucible of the Civil War; Whig and Democratic Women Before the War; Infringing upon Our Rights: Democrats and the Patriarchal Family; An Impression of Domestic Harmony: Republicans and the Maternal Family; Black Women in the South and the Limits of Republicanism; 2: Suffragists, Prohibitionists, and Republicans; The Home Protection Party; Suffrage and Party Loyalty; 3: Democrats and Domestic Economics; Democratic Domesticity.
- Women and Tariff Reform4: The Gospel of St. Republican; The Party of the Home; Women in Defense of the GOP; 5: Populism; Populist Domesticity; Women and the People's Party; 6: Redemption; Unbalanced Men and Hysterical Women: The Republican Attack on Populism; Redemption in the South: The Democratic Attack on Populism; 7: New Parameters of Power; Men and Electoral Politics After Redemption; Race, Class, and Region after Redemption; 8: Progressives and Protection, 1897-1912; The Manly Virtues in Public Policy; Women and Electoral Politics; Epilogue; Notes; Selected References; Index.