| Edition |
Revised edition. |
| Description |
xi, 370 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: The subordinate sex. 1973. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 361-362. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The background -- Formation of western attitudes -- The pedestal with a base of clay -- The "rise" of women and the fall of Rome -- Christianity, sex, and women -- Byzantium: actuality versus the ideal -- Sex is not enough: women in Islam -- On the pedestal: the beginning of the feminine mystique -- The more things change, the more they remain the same -- China and India: inferiority is not only western -- Role change and urbanization -- Women in colonial America -- Growth of feminine consciousness in the United States and movement toward equality -- Biology, femininity, sex, and change. |
| Subject |
Women -- Public opinion -- History.
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Public opinion -- History.
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Men -- Attitudes -- History.
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| Added Author |
Shelton, Brenda K. (Brenda Kurtz)
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Slavin, Sarah.
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Bullough, Vern L.
Subordinate sex.
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| ISBN |
0820310026 alkaline paper |
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0820310034 paperback : alk. paper |
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