Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction: Women and the Second World War

    1. Introduction: Women and the Second World War
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 1-4

  3. Post-War Politics and Women’s Lives

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 5-5
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    2. Post-War Conservatism and the Feminine Mystique
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 7-23
    3. Women and Work: 1945–1970
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 24-48
    4. Women at Home: Changes in the Private Sphere
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 49-73

  4. The Women’s Movement: Roots and Branches

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 75-76
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    2. Women in the Political Movements of the 1960s
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 77-96
    3. Women and the 1960s Counterculture
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 97-114
    4. The Politics of the Women’s Movement
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 115-137
    5. Sex, Love and Family Relationships
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 138-152
    6. Education, Art and Spirituality
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 153-166

  5. Current Issues and Future Prospects

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 167-167
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    2. Race and Class in Women’s Lives
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 169-194
    3. Paid and Unpaid Work: the 1970s and 1980s
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 195-237
    4. Problems, Prospects and the Feminist Future
      Rochelle Gatlin
      Pages 238-260
  6. Back Matter
    Pages 261-298
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Keywords

female sex gender marriage misogyny women

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