Republican women : feminism and conservatism from suffrage through the rise of the new right / / Catherine E. Rymph

• Autore: Rymph Catherine E
• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (358 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.2734/082
• Soggetto topico: Women - Political activity - United States; Conservatism - United States - History; Feminism - United States - History; Women political activists - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-326) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Party Women and the Dilemmas of Women's Suffrage; 2. So Many Joan of Arcs: The Political Style of Independent Clubwomen; 3. Playing the Man's Game: Marion Martin and the Creation of the National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs; 4. The Return of the Female Political Crusade; 5. The Housework of Government; 6. To Be Neutral or Neutralized?: Republican Women and the Goldwater Campaign; 7. The Rise of Republican Feminism; 8. Going Down in Flames: Republican Feminism and the Rise of the New Right; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography ; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Explores the dilemmas confronting progressive, conservative, and moderate Republican women as they sought to achieve a voice for themselves within the Grand Old Party (GOP). This book examines women's grassroots organizing for the party, in the decades following the initiation of women's suffrage.
• Titolo autorizzato: Republican women
• ISBN: 979-88-908737-7-4; 0-8078-7697-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827731303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Gender & American culture.