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Title The Women's movements of the United States and Western Europe : consciousness, political opportunity, and public policy / edited by Mary Fainsod Katzenstein and Carol McClurg Mueller.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1987.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.42 W872WM    Check Shelf
Description vii, 321 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Women in the political economy
Women in the political economy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents Introduction. Comparing the feminist movements of the United States and Western Europe : An overview / Mary Fainsod Katzenstein -- Part I. Changing consciousness -- The diffusion of consciousness in the United States and Western Europe / Ethel Klein -- How women become involved in the women's movement of the Netherlands / Martien Briet, Bert Klandermans, Frederike Kroon -- Changing discourse, changing agendas : Political rights and reproductive policies in France / Jane Jenson -- Collective consciousness, identitiy transformation, and the rise of women in public office in the United States / Carol McClurg Mueller -- Part II. Political parties and the structure of opportunity -- Women's struggle in a workers' city : Feminist movements in Turin / Judith Adler Hellman -- Feminism and the model of militancy in an Italian Communist Federation : Challenges to the old style of politics / Stephen Hellman -- Response to feminism in the Italian Parliament : Divorce, abortion, and sexual violence legislation / Karen Beckwith -- Equality and autonomy : Feminist politics in the United States and West Germany / Myra Marx Ferree -- Strategy and tactics of the women's movement in the United States : The role of political parties / Anne N. Costain, W. Douglas Costain -- Whom you know versus whom you represent : Feminist influence in the Democratic and Republican parties / Jo Freeman -- Part III. The state and feminist policy outcomes -- Workers' movements and women's interests : The impact of labor-state relations in Britain and Sweden / Mary Ruggie -- Social movement "success" : A comparative analysis of feminism in the United States and the United Kingdom / Joyce Gelb -- Women made a difference : Comparable worth in San Jose / Janet A. Flammang.
Subject Feminism -- United States.
Feminism -- Europe.
Added Author Katzenstein, Mary Fainsod, 1945-
Mueller, Carol McClurg.
ISBN 0877224633 alkaline paper $29.95
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