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Decades of discontent : the women's movement, 1920-1940 / edited, with an introduction by Lois Scharf and Joan M. Jensen. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1983. - viii, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Contributions in women's studies, no. 28 0147-104X ; .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [299]-304.

The new woman / Estelle B. Freedman -- The economics of middle-income family life / Winifred D. Wandersee -- Chicanas and Mexican immigrant families, 1920-1940 / Rosalinda M. Gonzalez -- Flawed victories / Dolores Janiewski -- The projection of a new womanhood / Mary P. Ryan -- Culture and radical politics / Norma Pratt -- Photo essay -- Photographing women / Julie Boddy -- Two washes in the morning and a bridge party at night / Ruth Schwartz-Cowan -- All pink sisters / Joan M. Jensen -- International feminism between the wars / Susan Becker -- The 'forgotten woman' / Lois Scharf -- Discontented Black feminists / Rosalyn Terborg-Penn -- Socialist feminism between the two world wars / Sherna Gluck.

ISBN: 0313226946 (lib. bdg.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--History--United States--20th century.
Women--Employment--History--United States--20th century.
Feminism--History--United States--20th century.
Women in politics--History--United States--20th century.

LC Class. No.: HQ1121 / .D39 1983

Dewey Class. No.: 305.4/2/0973