The Woman in American HistoryAddison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 - 207 pages |
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... status . We shall describe women's status at different points in our history , examine how and why it has changed and analyze the significance of these changes . We shall discuss the contributions of outstanding women , but shall be ...
... status . We shall describe women's status at different points in our history , examine how and why it has changed and analyze the significance of these changes . We shall discuss the contributions of outstanding women , but shall be ...
Page 47
... status , and low pay . Generally , nursing was regarded simply as an extension of the unpaid services performed by the housewife . Society no longer approved of women working outside the home . To do so entailed a distinct loss of status ...
... status , and low pay . Generally , nursing was regarded simply as an extension of the unpaid services performed by the housewife . Society no longer approved of women working outside the home . To do so entailed a distinct loss of status ...
Page 144
... status - seeking through consumption , and hobbies suitable to her education . And yet the position of American women in the 1950's was dramatically different from that of their grandmothers . The changes were mostly cultural ...
... status - seeking through consumption , and hobbies suitable to her education . And yet the position of American women in the 1950's was dramatically different from that of their grandmothers . The changes were mostly cultural ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |