Research Catalog

Title

When everything changed : the amazing journey of American women from 1960 to the present / Gail Collins.

Author

Collins, Gail

Publication

New York : Little, Brown and Co, 2009.

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Details

Description

viii, 471 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm

Summary

Tells how American women got from there to here, in politics, fashion, economics, sex, families and work in the past five decades.

Series Statement

New York Times best sellers.

Uniform Title

New York Times best sellers.

Subject

• Börngen, ..
• Universidad Sergio Arboleda
• Women > United States > History
• Women > United States > Social conditions
• Women > United States > Social life and customs
• Feminism > United States > History
• Women > United States > History
• Women > United States > Social conditions
• Femmes > États-Unis > Histoire
• Femmes > États-Unis > Conditions sociales
• Femmes > États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes
• Féminisme > États-Unis > Histoire
• Feminism
• Women
• Women > Social conditions
• Women > Social life and customs
• Soziale Rolle
• Frau
• Samhällsutveckling > politik > lagar
• Arbete > familjen > reproduktion
• Kvinnor > historia > Förenta staterna > 1900-talet
• Kvinnor > sociala förhållanden > Förenta staterna
• Kvinnor > samhällsaspekter > Förenta staterna
• United States
• USA

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-452) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Repudiating Rosie -- The way we lived -- Housework -- The ice cracks -- What happened? -- Civil rights -- The decline of the double standard -- Women's liberation -- Backlash -- "You're gonna make it after all" -- Work and children -- The 1980s -- having it all -- The nineties -- settling for less? -- The new millennium -- Hillary and Sarah ... and Tahita.

ISBN

• 9780316059541
• 0316059544

LCCN

2008054933

OCLC

• 297529783
• SCSB-11383171

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library