The Other Women's Movement: Workplace Justice and Social Rights in Modern America

by Dorothy Sue Cobble

Book Overview

American feminism has always been about more than the struggle for individual rights and equal treatment with men. There's also a vital and continuing tradition of women's reform that sought social as well as individual rights and argued for the dismantling of the masculine standard. In this much anticipated book, Dorothy Sue Cobble retrieves the forgotten feminism of the previous generations of working women, illuminating the ideas that inspired...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691123683
• ISBN13: 9780691123684
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"