In Pursuit of Equity
Subtitle: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: August 23, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9780195038354
First sentence: Robert F. Wagner, distinguished senior senator from New York, chair of a duly constituted subcommittee of the Committee on Banking and Currency, and political midwife to much of the labor legislation of the Roosevelt years, opened the hearings on the Full Employment Act of 1945 with an appropriately inspiring statement.