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She demanded and gained for women the right to make the basic decisions which would shape their lives . Today , when the ready availability of the pill and other methods of birth control have given women a sexual freedom inconceivable ...
She demanded and gained for women the right to make the basic decisions which would shape their lives . Today , when the ready availability of the pill and other methods of birth control have given women a sexual freedom inconceivable ...
Page 187
All American women now live longer ( the life expectancy of a baby girl is seventy - four years ; in 1900 it was forty ... they are young will have the opportunity ( and the likelihood ) of working at other periods in their lives .
All American women now live longer ( the life expectancy of a baby girl is seventy - four years ; in 1900 it was forty ... they are young will have the opportunity ( and the likelihood ) of working at other periods in their lives .
Page 188
Many women see their lives as falling into a number of distinct phases , with shifting emphases . Childhood and education occupy the first two decades , motherhood and child nurture the next , some sort of training and part - time or ...
Many women see their lives as falling into a number of distinct phases , with shifting emphases . Childhood and education occupy the first two decades , motherhood and child nurture the next , some sort of training and part - time or ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |