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Women´s Rights in the USA: Policy Debates and Gender Roles
Dorothy E. McBride
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Description for Women´s Rights in the USA: Policy Debates and Gender Roles
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Women's Rights in the USA is a rigorous examination of the intersection of gender roles and public policy and the implications for feminist activists. The book places full information on state and federal statutes and court decisions in the context of the ebb and flow of debates that have engaged the public since the founding of the Republic. This fifth edition includes updates on all topics and expanded attention to same-sex marriage and lesbian issues, pay equity, conservative trends in courts, and women in elective politics. This text is ... Read more
Women's Rights in the USA is a rigorous examination of the intersection of gender roles and public policy and the implications for feminist activists. The book places full information on state and federal statutes and court decisions in the context of the ebb and flow of debates that have engaged the public since the founding of the Republic. This fifth edition includes updates on all topics and expanded attention to same-sex marriage and lesbian issues, pay equity, conservative trends in courts, and women in elective politics. This text is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
414
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138833036
SKU
V9781138833036
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About Dorothy E. McBride
Dorothy E. McBride is Professor Emerita of Political Science at Florida Atlantic University and co-convener of the Research Network on Gender Politics and the State. Her books include The Politics of State Feminism; Comparative State Feminism; Abortion in the United States: A Reference Handbook; and Abortion Politics, Women's Movements, and the Democratic State, among others. ... Read more
Reviews for Women´s Rights in the USA: Policy Debates and Gender Roles
Anyone seeking an up-to-date, comprehensive, and analytic overview of contemporary women's rights policies need look no further than this fifth edition of Women's Rights in the USA. McBride's and Parry's attention to the historic evolution of women's rights policies and the differential impact of policy on various subgroups of women are particular strengths.
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