Wives, Mothers, and the Red Menace : Conservative Women and the Crusade against Communism / / Mary C. Brennan
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| Autore: |
Brennan Mary C
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| Titolo: |
Wives, Mothers, and the Red Menace : Conservative Women and the Crusade against Communism / / Mary C. Brennan
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| Pubblicazione: | University Press of Colorado, 2008 |
| Boulder, Colo. : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2008 | |
| ©2008 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.52092/273 |
| 320.52092273 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Communism - United States - Prevention |
| Conservatism - United States - History | |
| Women conservatives - United States - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Social life and customs 20th century |
| United States Politics and government 20th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato: | History |
| Anti-communism | |
| Communism | |
| Conservatism | |
| Joseph McCarthy | |
| Republican Party (United States) | |
| United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The cold war world -- Who were these women? -- Women beware : the feminine view of foreign communism -- Women arise : the red threat on the domestic scene -- Manly men and the little woman : gender and anticommunism. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In Wives, Mothers, and the Red Menace, Mary Brennan examines conservative women's anti-communist activism in the years immediately after World War II. Brennan details the actions and experiences of prominent anti-communists Jean Kerr McCarthy, Margaret Chase Smith, Freda Utley, Doloris Thauwald Bridges, Elizabeth Churchill Brown, and Phyllis Stewart Schlafly. She describes the Cold War context in which these women functioned and the ways in which women saw communism as a very real danger to domestic security and American families. Millions of women, Brennan notes, expanded their notions of ho |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Wives, mothers, and the Red Menace |
| ISBN: | 1-60732-716-3 |
| 1-4571-1098-9 | |
| 0-87081-981-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910166655103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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