02399nam 2200565Ia 450 991082882550332120240416174245.00-8018-8889-1(CKB)2520000000007579(OCoLC)647867909(CaPaEBR)ebrary10363217(SSID)ssj0000338587(PQKBManifestationID)11223955(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000338587(PQKBWorkID)10298694(PQKB)10555045(MiAaPQ)EBC3318476(MdBmJHUP)muse2526(Au-PeEL)EBL3318476(CaPaEBR)ebr10363217(OCoLC)923194481(EXLCZ)99252000000000757920060310d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrHigher education for women in postwar America, 1945-1965 /Linda Eisenmann1st ed.Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University Press20061 online resource (291 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8018-8745-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Postwar gender expectations and realities -- Educators consider the postwar college woman -- Research: the American Council on Education's Commission on the Education of Women -- Practice: advocacy in women's professional organizations -- Policy: the President's Commission on the Status of Women -- Women's continuing education as an institutional response -- The contributions and limitations of women's continuing education.By redefining our understanding of activism and assessing women's efforts within the context of their milieu, this innovative work reclaims an era often denigrated for its lack of attention to women.WomenEducation (Higher)United StatesHistory20th centuryEducation, HigherUnited StatesHistory20th centuryWomenEducation (Higher)HistoryEducation, HigherHistory378.1/9822/097309045Eisenmann Linda1952-1679814MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910828825503321Higher education for women in postwar America, 1945-19654048334UNINA