LEADER 02405nam 2200505 450 001 9910820166803321 005 20161024011046.0 010 $a1-4985-3601-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000885305 035 $a(EBL)4707874 035 $a(OCoLC)957581204 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4707874 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000885305 100 $a20161014h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aAmerican women on the move $ethe inside story of the National Women's Conference, 1977 /$fShelah Gilbert Leader, Patricia Rusch Hyatt 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (193 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4985-3599-2 311 $a1-4985-3600-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology of the International Women's Year Commission; Chapter One: How IWY Began; Chapter Two: Bella's Bill; Chapter Three: Critical Decisions; Chapter Four: The State Meetings; Chapter Five: Countdown to Houston; Chapter Six: The National Women's Conference; Chapter Seven: Media Coverage; Chapter Eight: After Houston; Chapter Nine: Accomplishments, Unfinished Business, Lessons Learned; Note on Sources; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors 330 $aThis study analyzes the social and political impact of the 1977 National Women's Conference. It provides a behind-the-scenes account of this landmark event four decades later and examines how conference delegates discussed the range of barriers to women's equality, debated solutions, and proposed remedies. 606 $aInternational Women's Year, 1975$zUnited States 606 $aFeminism$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aWomen's rights$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aInternational Women's Year, 1975 615 0$aFeminism$xHistory 615 0$aWomen's rights$xHistory 676 $a305.420973/0904 700 $aLeader$b Shelah Gilbert$f1943-$01663109 702 $aHyatt$b Patricia Rusch 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820166803321 996 $aAmerican women on the move$94020174 997 $aUNINA