The book synthesizes the successes and failures of two decades in the struggle to improve the lives of American women through the political process. Many of the contributors have worked in federal government, and they consider such areas as education, employment, law and business -- testifying to the wider social and political role that so-called ′women′s issues′ have played in shaping American society since the early 1960s. This book is destined to shape the agenda of the women′s movement for the next generation.′...the text is a wonderful resource for students of political science, organizational change, and women′s studies.′ -- Choice, May 1984
′Written in a lucid and jargon-free style, the book provides both the general reader and the professional with new information on much-studied issues such as the ERA...′ -- Perspective
- ISBN10 0803920709
- ISBN13 9780803920705
- Publish Date 23 December 1983
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 February 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 309
- Language English