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Author Mackinnon, Alison, 1942-

Title Women, love, and learning : the double bind / Alison Mackinnon
Edition First edition
Published Bern, Switzerland : Peter Lang, [2010]
©2010

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 W'PONDS  305.40973 Mac/Wla  AVAILABLE
Description 254 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Introduction -- 1. Who was she? Surveying the educated woman: posture photos, beauty queens, dormitory rules and achievement motivation -- 2. Conservative times: Cold War, hot sex and the consumer revolution -- 3. The experience: peer culture or academics? -- 4. Life after college: a problematic realm -- 5. From Mademoiselle to Ms magazine: mainstreamers, continuity and premature liberationists -- Conclusion: It's déja vu all over again?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Feminism -- Australia -- History -- 20th century.
Feminism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women college students -- History -- 20th century.
Women in higher education -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- Social conditions -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- Australia -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
LC no. 2010024640
ISBN 9783034304504