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The paradox of gender equality : how American women's groups gained and lost their public voice /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goss, Kristin A., 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2012]
Series:CAWP series in gender and American politics.
Subjects:
Democracy > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Women > Suffrage > United States.
Women's rights > United States.
Women > Political activity > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Women's citizenship and American democracy
  • Suffrage and the rise of women's policy advocacy
  • The second wave surges "and then"
  • From public interest to "special interests"
  • Sameness, difference, and women's civic place
  • What drove the changes? the not-so-easy answers
  • How public policy shaped women's civic place
  • Women, citizenship, and public policy in the 21st century.