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In pursuit of equity : women, men, and the quest for economic citizenship in 20th century America /

This volume pierces the skin of arguments and legislation to grasp the preconceptions that have shaped the experience of women: a "gendered imagination" that has defined what men and women alike think of as fair and desirable. The role of the breadwinner is investigated as a prime example.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kessler-Harris, Alice (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Collection:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Responsibilities of Life; CHAPTER 2 Maintaining Self-Respect; CHAPTER 3 Questions of Equity; CHAPTER 4 A Principle of Law but Not of Justice; CHAPTER 5 What Discriminates?; CHAPTER 6 What's Fair?; Epilogue; Notes; Index.