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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Coontz, Stephanie.     Subjects     Friedan, Betty. Feminine mystique.     Feminism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Coontz, Stephanie.       by title:      A strange stirring :...         MARC Display

A strange stirring : the Feminine mystique and American women at the dawn of the 1960s / Stephanie Coontz. by Coontz, Stephanie. New York : Basic Books, c2011. Subjects Friedan, Betty. Feminine mystique.   Feminism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century. ISBN:  9780465002009 (alk. paper) 0465002005 (alk. paper) Description:  xxiii, 222 p. ; 25 cm. Contents:  The unliberated 1960s -- Naming the problem: Friedan's message to American housewives -- After the first feminist wave: women from the 1920s through the 1940s -- The contradictions of womanhood in the 1950s -- "I thought I was crazy" -- The price of privilege: middle-class women and the feminine mystique -- African-American women, working-class women, and the feminine mystique -- Demystifying the Feminine mystique -- Women, men, marriage, and work tpday: is the feminine mystique dead? Requests:  0 Summary:  Challenging both conservative and liberal myths about Betty Friedan's bestselling book,The Feminine Mystique, historian Stephanie Coontz re-examines the dawn of the 1960s (when the sexual revolution had barely begun) and brilliantly illuminates how a generation of women came to realize that their dissatisfaction with domestic life didn't reflect their personal weakness but rather a social and political injustice.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 305.4209 Co Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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