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Author Coontz, Stephanie.

Title A strange stirring : the Feminine mystique and American women at the dawn of the 1960s / Stephanie Coontz.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [2011]
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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  305.4209 COONTZ    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  305.4209 COONTZ    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.42 COONTZ    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.4209 COO    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  305.42 COONTZ    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  305.42 COO    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.4209 CO    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 222 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-208) and index.
Contents The unliberated 1960s -- Naming the problem: Friedan's message to American housewives -- After the first feminist wave: women from the 1920s through the 1940s -- The contradictions of womanhood in the 1950s -- "I thought I was crazy" -- The price of privilege: middle-class women and the feminine mystique -- African-American women, working-class women, and the feminine mystique -- Demystifying the Feminine mystique -- Women, men, marriage, and work today: is the feminine mystique dead?
Subject Friedan, Betty. Feminine mystique.
Feminism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780465002009 alkaline paper
0465002005 alkaline paper
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