| Description |
viii, 471 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 410-452) and index. |
| Contents |
1960. Repudiating Rosie ; The way we lived ; Housework -- When everything changed. The ice cracks ; What happened? ; Civil rights ; The decline of the double standard ; Women's liberation -- Following through. Backlash ; "You're gonna make it after all" ; Work and children ; The 1980s : having it all ; The 1990s : settling for less? ; The new millennium ; Hillary and Sarah-- and Tahita. |
| Summary |
Tells how American women got from there to here, in politics, fashion, economics, sex, families and work in the past five decades. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2009. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 2273 KB). |
| Subject |
Women -- United States -- History.
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Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Women -- United States -- Social life and customs.
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Original 0316059544 (DLC) 2008054933 (OCoLC)297529783 |
| ISBN |
9780316071666 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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0316071668 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions) |
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