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Righting feminism : conservative women and American politics /

When we think of women's activism in America, figures such as Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan invariably come to mind--those liberal doyennes who have fought for years to chip away at patriarchy and achieve gender equality. But women's interests are not synonymous with organizations like...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schreiber, Ronnee
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:When we think of women's activism in America, figures such as Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan invariably come to mind--those liberal doyennes who have fought for years to chip away at patriarchy and achieve gender equality. But women's interests are not synonymous with organizations like NOW anymore. As Ronnee Schreiber shows, the conservative ascendancy that began in the Reagan era has been accompanied by the emergence of a broad-based conservative women's movement. And while firebrands like Ann Coulter and Phyllis Schlafly may be the public face of rightwing women's activism, a handful of l.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 178 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-167) and index.
ISBN:9780198044185
0198044186
1281342254
9781281342256
9780199851829
0199851824