Righting feminism : conservative women and American politics /
When we think of women's activism in America, figures such as Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan invariably come to mind--those liberal doyennes who have fought for years to chip away at patriarchy and achieve gender equality. But women's interests are not synonymous with organizations like...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | When we think of women's activism in America, figures such as Gloria Steinem and Betty Friedan invariably come to mind--those liberal doyennes who have fought for years to chip away at patriarchy and achieve gender equality. But women's interests are not synonymous with organizations like NOW anymore. As Ronnee Schreiber shows, the conservative ascendancy that began in the Reagan era has been accompanied by the emergence of a broad-based conservative women's movement. And while firebrands like Ann Coulter and Phyllis Schlafly may be the public face of rightwing women's activism, a handful of l. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 178 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-167) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198044185 0198044186 1281342254 9781281342256 9780199851829 0199851824 9786611342258 6611342257 0199917027 9780199917020 9780199887187 0199887187 |