The Paradox of Gender Equality : How American Women's Groups Gained and Lost Their Public Voice /

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"Drawing on original research, Kristin A. Goss examines how women's civic place has changed over the span of more than 120 years, how public policy has driven these changes, and why these changes matter for women and American democracy. Suffrage, which granted women the right to vote and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Goss, Kristin A., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women's rights.
Women > Suffrage.
Women > Political activity.
Political participation.
Democracy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Femmes > Suffrage > États-Unis.
Femmes > Activite politique > États-Unis.
Democracy > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Women > Suffrage > United States.
Women's rights > United States.
Women > Political activity > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Women's citizenship and American democracy
  • Suffrage and the rise of women's policy advocacy
  • The second wave surges "and then"
  • From public interest to "special interests"
  • Sameness, difference, and women's civic place
  • What drove the changes? the not-so-easy answers
  • How public policy shaped women's civic place
  • Women, citizenship, and public policy in the 21st century.

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