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Divided we stand : the battle over women's rights and family values that polarized American politics / Marjorie J. Spruill.

Summary:

"Forty years ago, two women's movements drew a line in the sand between liberals and conservatives. The legacy of that rift is still evident today in American politics and social policies,"--NoveList.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781632863140
  • ISBN: 1632863146
  • Physical Description: 436 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-425) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Four days that changed the world -- The rise of the feminist establishment -- To form a more perfect union -- What's wrong with "equal rights" for women? -- An alternative to "women's lib" -- The gathering storm -- Armageddon state by state -- Out of the kitchen and into the counterrevolution -- Mama said there'd be days like this -- Crest of the second wave -- Launching the pro-family movement -- We shall go forth -- Onward Christian soldiers -- A nation divided.
Subject:
National Women's Conference (U.S.) (1977 : Houston, Tex.)
Women social reformers > United States.
Women's rights > United States.
Women > United States > Social conditions.
Women > United States > Attitudes.
Feminism > United States.
Anti-feminism > United States.
Feminists > Political activity > United States.
Women conservatives > Political activity > United States.
Women.
Womyn.
Feminism.
Women's movement.
Anti-feminism.
Feminists.

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