Feminism's forgotten fight : the unfinished struggle for work and family / Kirsten Swinth.

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Kirsten Swinth reconstructs the comprehensive vision of feminism's second wave at a time when its principles are under renewed attack. In the struggle for equality at home and at work, it was not feminism that failed to deliver on the promise that women can have it all, but a society that balked at...

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Main Author: Swinth, Kirsten (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Second-wave feminism > United States.
Second-wave feminism.
United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Physical Description:339 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: Feminists' vision forgotten
  • Self
  • Fatherhood
  • Partners
  • Housework
  • Care work
  • Childcare
  • Maternity
  • Flextime
  • Conclusion: The myth of "having it all".