Faces of Feminism: An Activist's Reflections on the Women's Movement

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Illustrations viii
• Preface ix
• Acknowledgments xv
• 1 - Gender and Politics Redefined 1
• 2 - The Emergence of Women's Rights as a Political Issue 11
• 3 - Feminism in the Postsuffrage Era 28
• 4 - Women at Work 42
• 5 - Betty Friedan and the Feminine Mystique 58
• 6 - The Origins of the Second Wave of Feminism: Three Strands and And Accident 71
• 7 - The Women's Movement Goes to Work: Role Equity Issues 93
• 8 - Second-Generation Issues: Conflicts over Role Change 111
• 9 - Antifeminist Women on the Right: the Battle over the Era 134
• 10 - Feminism and Sexual Preference: Lesbians and Lesbians Rights 155
• 11 - Third-Generation Issues: Issues on Which Feminist Do Not Agree 170

• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Illustrations viii
• Preface ix
• Acknowledgments xv
• 1 - Gender and Politics Redefined 1
• 2 - The Emergence of Women's Rights as a Political Issue 11
• 3 - Feminism in the Postsuffrage Era 28
• 4 - Women at Work 42
• 5 - Betty Friedan and the Feminine Mystique 58
• 6 - The Origins of the Second Wave of Feminism: Three Strands and And Accident 71
• 7 - The Women's Movement Goes to Work: Role Equity Issues 93
• 8 - Second-Generation Issues: Conflicts over Role Change 111
• 9 - Antifeminist Women on the Right: the Battle over the Era 134
• 10 - Feminism and Sexual Preference: Lesbians and Lesbians Rights 155
• 11 - Third-Generation Issues: Issues on Which Feminist Do Not Agree 170
• 12 - New Theory, New Scholarship 190
• 13 - Fissures into Fractures 209
• 14 - Surviving the 1980s 226
• 15 - The End of a Movement 244
• Chronology 260
• Notes 273
• About the Book and Author 321
• Index 322