When everything changed
Subtitle: the amazing journey of American women from 1960 to the present
By: Gail Collins.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Little, Brown and Co; Little, Brown and Company
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 471
ISBN-13: 9780316059541
Subjects: Women -- United States -- History; Women -- United States -- Social conditions; Women -- United States -- Social life and customs
Description: Tells how American women got from there to here, in politics, fashion, economics, sex, families and work in the past five decades.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Repudiating Rosie; title: The way we lived; title: Housework; title: The ice cracks; title: What happened?; title: Civil rights; title: The decline of the double standard; title: Women's liberation; title: Backlash; title: "You're gonna make it after all"; title: Work and children; title: The 1980s; title: - having it all; title: The nineties - settling for less?; title: The new millennium; title: Hillary and Sarah...and Tahita.