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

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 balke...

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Main Author: Swinth, Kirsten (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2018]
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Summary: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 making the changes for which activists fought.
Physical Description:339 pages : illusterations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674986411
0674986415