Tearing down walls
Subtitle: a woman's triumph
By: Mary Gardiner Jones.
Publisher: Hamilton Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780761839040; 9780761838951
Subjects: Jones, Mary Gardiner, -- 1920-; United States. -- Federal Trade Commission -- Officials and employees -- Biography; Women lawyers -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: title: My "Mayflower" family; title: Aunt Rosalie, the maverick; title: Growing up a Jones; title: Away from home at last; title: Teaching school, joining the OSS; title: Changing directions; title: Entering a man's world; title: Public service beckons; title: Finding myself through analysis; title: Reentering the private sector and President Lyndon Johnson calls; title: Commissioner Honey, the Federal Trade Commission; title: The Washington life : politics, parties and the Commission; title: Goodbye FTC, hello classroom; title: Coming home to Washington and exploring the corporate world; title: Corporate boards, a woman's advantage; title: Consumers' champion; title: Retirement, a demanding challenge; title: A backward glance.