Not June Cleaver: Women and Gender in Postwar America, 1945-1960

In the popular stereotype of post-World War II America, women abandoned their wartime jobs and contentedly retreated to the home. This work unveils the diversity of postwar women, showing how far women departed from this one-dimensional image.

Riassunto

In the popular stereotype of post-World War II America, women abandoned their wartime jobs and contentedly retreated to the home. This work unveils the diversity of postwar women, showing how far women departed from this one-dimensional image.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: June Meyerowitz
• Editore: Temple University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.05.1994
• EAN: 9781566391719
• ISBN: 978-1-56639-171-9
• Pagine: 424
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 640 g
• Serie: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series; Critical Perspectives On The P; Critical Perspectives on the P
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia della cultura