After the rise and stall of American feminism : taking back a revolution / Lynn S. Chancer.

It is more than fifty years since Betty Friedan diagnosed malaise among suburban housewives and the National Organization of Women was founded. Across the decades, the feminist movement brought about significant progress in workplace discrimination, reproductive rights, and sexual assault. Yet, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chancer, Lynn S., 1954- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
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Physical Description:xiv, 245 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preface
  • Taking stock
  • Debating the "F" word
  • Achieving political, economic, and educational equalities
  • Liberating sexual choices
  • Ending violence against women--and men
  • Changing sexist imagery
  • Taking back a revolution.