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A Jewish Feminine Mystique?

Jewish Women in Postwar America

A Jewish Feminine Mystique?( )
Editor: Diner, Hasia
Kohn, Shira
Kranson, Rachel
Introduction by: Kranson, Rachel
Contribution by: Antler, Joyce
Del Negro, Giovanna
Horowitz, Daniel
Kobrin, Rebecca
Laughlin, Kathleen
Mohl, Raymond A.
Nasar, Audrey
Sicherman, Barbara
Sinkoff, Nancy
Smith, Judith
Waxman, Deborah
Wolf, Rebecca
ISBN:978-0-8135-4791-6
Publication Date:Sep 2010
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $150.00
Book Description:

In The Feminine Mystique, Jewish-raised Betty Friedan struck out against a postwar American culture that pressured women to play the role of subservient housewives. However, Friedan never acknowledged that many American women refused to retreat from public life during these years. Now, A Jewish Feminine Mystique? examines how Jewish women sought opportunities and created images that defied the stereotypes and prescriptive ideology of the "feminine mystique." Focusing on...
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Book Details
Pages:284
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Women's Studies
Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory
History / United States / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.5 Inches
Book Weight:1.25 Pounds



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