Women who invented the sixties : Ella Baker, Jane Jacobs, Rachel Carson, and Betty Friedan /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Golin, Steve, 1939- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
Subjects:	Baker, Ella, > 1903-1986. Jacobs, Jane, > 1916-2006. Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964. Friedan, Betty. Social movements > United States > History > 20th century. Nineteen sixties. Women political activists > United States > Biography. Social movements. Women political activists. United States. 1900-1999 Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. Four women
Part 1: the fifties. Ella Baker: activists' activist ; Jane Jacobs: playful activist ; Rachel Carson: reluctant activist ; Betty Friedan: discourage activist
Part 2: the interventions. Ella Baker and the founding of SNCC, 1960 ; The Death and Life of Great American Cities, 1961 ; Silent Spring, 1962 ; The Feminine Mystique, 1963
Part 3: the sixties. Ella Baker, Bob Moses, and Mississippi ; Jane Jacobs and the Neighborhood Movement ; Rachel Carson and the bullies ; Baker, Friedan, and the two women's movements ; The late sixties: Jane Jacobs and Betty Friedan
Epilogue. 1970 and beyond.