Women and public policies
Subtitle: reassessing gender politics : with a new prologue and epilogue
By: Joyce Gelb and Marian Lief Palley.
Contributors: Palley, Marian Lief, 1939-
Edition: (New ed.).
Publisher: University Press of Virginia
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Charlottesville, Va; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Feminism -- United States.; Women in politics -- United States.; Women -- Government policy -- United States.
Description: Women and Public Policies analyzes how the women's movement of the 1970s influenced federal policy. The authors treat four issues - credit, education, pregnancy disability, and abortion rights - as case studies, measuring the successes and failures of the women's movement in these representative policy areas.
Notes: Previous ed.: i.e. 2nd ed. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1987.

Includes index.