Not June Cleaver : women and gender in postwar America, 1945-1960 / edited by Joanne Meyerowitz. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Phliadelphia : Temple University Press, (c)1994.Description: vi, 411 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
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  • HQ1420.M613.N685 1994
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Contents:
When women arrived : the trasformation of New York's Chinatown Xiaolan Bao -- An "Obligation to participate" : married nurses' labor force participation in the 1950s Susan Rimby Leighow -- Recapturing working-class feminism : union women in the Postwar Era Dorothy Sue Cobble -- Women's employment and the domestic ideal in the early Cold War years Susan M. Hartmann -- Gender and progressive politics : a bridge to social activism of the 1960s Susan Lynn -- Mayhem and moderation : women peace activists during the McCarthy Era Harriet Hyman Alonso -- "Is family devotion now subversive?" : familialism against McCarthyism Deborah A. Gerson -- Gender and civic activism in Mexican American barrios in California : the Community Service Organization, 1947-1962 Margaret Rose -- "Our skirts gave them courage" : the civil defense protest movement in New York City, 1955-1961 Dee Garrison -- Beyond the feminine mystique : a reassessment of postwar mass culture, 1946-1958 Joanne Meyerowitz -- "I wanted the whole world to see" : race, gender, and constructions of motherhood in the death of Emmett Till Ruth Feldstein -- White neurosis, black pathology : constructing out-of-wedlock pregnancy in the wartime and postwar United States Regina G. Kunzel -- Extreme danger : women abortionists and their clients before Roe v. Wade Rickie Solinger -- Sexualized woman : the lesbian, the prostitute, and the containment of female sexuality in postwar America Donna Penn -- "Other" fifties : beats and bad girls Wini Breines
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When women arrived : the trasformation of New York's Chinatown Xiaolan Bao -- An "Obligation to participate" : married nurses' labor force participation in the 1950s Susan Rimby Leighow -- Recapturing working-class feminism : union women in the Postwar Era Dorothy Sue Cobble -- Women's employment and the domestic ideal in the early Cold War years Susan M. Hartmann -- Gender and progressive politics : a bridge to social activism of the 1960s Susan Lynn -- Mayhem and moderation : women peace activists during the McCarthy Era Harriet Hyman Alonso -- "Is family devotion now subversive?" : familialism against McCarthyism Deborah A. Gerson -- Gender and civic activism in Mexican American barrios in California : the Community Service Organization, 1947-1962 Margaret Rose -- "Our skirts gave them courage" : the civil defense protest movement in New York City, 1955-1961 Dee Garrison -- Beyond the feminine mystique : a reassessment of postwar mass culture, 1946-1958 Joanne Meyerowitz -- "I wanted the whole world to see" : race, gender, and constructions of motherhood in the death of Emmett Till Ruth Feldstein -- White neurosis, black pathology : constructing out-of-wedlock pregnancy in the wartime and postwar United States Regina G. Kunzel -- Extreme danger : women abortionists and their clients before Roe v. Wade Rickie Solinger -- Sexualized woman : the lesbian, the prostitute, and the containment of female sexuality in postwar America Donna Penn -- "Other" fifties : beats and bad girls Wini Breines

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