| Title |
The difference : growing up female in America / Judy Mann. |
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| Publication Info. |
New York, N.Y. : Warner Books, [1994] |
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©1994 |
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| University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
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305.42 M281D |
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| Description |
xv, 317 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
It's a girl -- The difference -- Nature, nurture, and genes -- Learning the rules of gender -- Redesigning children -- The myth of equal education -- The masculine mystique -- Girls and the single-sex school -- A day at Madeira -- Reforming schools for girls -- Danger-patriarchy at work -- Into the eye of the hurricane -- A journey back in time -- The Greeks, God, and women -- Spiritual liberation -- The nexus of evil -- Girlpower -- The vision quest. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-306) and index. |
| Subject |
Girls -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Teenage girls -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Feminism -- United States.
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| ISBN |
0446517070 |
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