Title: Communist rhetoric and feminist voices in Cold War America /
Authors: Keohane, Jennifer A.,
Year: 2018
Subjects: Women communists United States History; Women and communism United States History; Feminism United States History; Feminism; Politics and government.; Women and communism; Women communists; United States History; United States Politics and government; United States
Contents: Introduction -- Cold War, hot commodities : gendering consumer culture post-WWII -- Spheres of influence : building credibility and theory in Woman against myth, 1948 -- Voice and visibility : building black feminism in the postwar Communist Party United States -- Articulate and organized : peace petitions, working-class motherhood, and transnational witnessing -- Long range propositions : justifying activism and building commitment -- The 100-hour work week : the housewife ethos and changes to the CPUSA -- Conclusion.