Ebook: A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s
Author: Stephanie Coontz
- Tags: Friedan Betty, Feminine mystique, Feminism, United States, History, 20th century, Women, United States, Social conditions, 20th century, Feminism, Women, Social conditions, United States, Friedan Betty, Feminine mystique, Feminism, United States, History, 20th century, Women, United States, Social conditions, 20th century, Friedan
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Basic Books
- City: United States
- Edition: Paperback first published
- Language: English
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Challenging both conservative and liberal myths about Betty Friedan's bestselling book, The Feminine Mystique, historian Stephanie Coontz re-examines the dawn of the 1960s (when the sexual revolution had barely begun) and brilliantly illuminates how a generation of women came to realize that their dissatisfaction with domestic life didn't reflect their personal weakness but rather a social and political injustice
Abstract:
"An illuminating analysis of the book that helped launch the movement that freed women to participate more fully in American society."--Wall Street Journal Read more...
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