num_pages: 144
description: Looks at the roles of American women in the 1950s and 1960s seen in the stereotypes of the attractive, attentive housewife and the educated working woman and illustrates how they were reflected in the magazines, television shows, and films of the time.
language: English
title: Gidgets and Women Warriors: Perceptions of Women in the 1950s and 1960s
titlecomplete: Gidgets and Women Warriors: Perceptions of Women in the 1950s and 1960s (Images and Issues of Women in the Twentieth Century)
genres: Feminism, Historical, History, Gender, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 31
publisher: Twenty-First Century Books