Young, white, and miserable growing up female in the fifties
The experts' fifties : women, men, and male social scientists -- Family legacies -- Sexual puzzles -- The other fifties : beats, bad girls, and rock and roll -- Alone in the fifties : Anne Parsons and the feminine mystique.
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Chicago
University of Chicago Press
2001
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| Ausgabe: | University of Chicago Press edition |
| Schriftenreihe: | Women's studies/American history
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Teenage girls
> Social conditions
> Middle class
> History
> Social history
> Teenage girls ; Social conditions
> Meisjes
> Jongeren
> Psychosociale ontwikkeling
> Middenklassen
> Teenage girls ; United States ; Social conditions
> Mittelstand
> Weibliche Jugend
> United States
> United States ; Social conditions ; 1945-1960
> USA
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The experts' fifties : women, men, and male social scientists -- Family legacies -- Sexual puzzles -- The other fifties : beats, bad girls, and rock and roll -- Alone in the fifties : Anne Parsons and the feminine mystique. Young, White, and Miserable is a critically acclaimed study that compellingly shows how the feminist movement of the 1960s found momentum in the seemingly peaceable time of the 1950s. Wini Breines explores white middle class America and argues that mixed messages given to girls during this decade lent fuel to the fire that would later become known as feminism. Concluding with a look at the life and suicide of social scientist Anne Parsons, this book is a poignant and important look into conditions that led to the women's movement |
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| Beschreibung: | Originally published: Boston : Beacon Press, 1992 Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-253) and index |
| Beschreibung: | xvii, 261 Seiten 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780226072616 978-0-226-07261-6 0226072614 0-226-07261-4 |