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Title Women's magazines, 1940-1960 : gender roles and the popular press / edited with an introduction by Nancy A. Walker
Published Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [1998]
©1998

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Description xii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Bedford series in history and culture
Bedford series in history and culture.
Contents Part one: Introduction: Women's magazines and Women's roles -- Part two: The docuements : 1. World War II -- 2. Women and the workplace -- 3. Marriage and motherhood -- 4. Homemaking -- 5. Fashion and beauty -- 6. Critiques of the women's magazines, 1946-1960
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index
Subject Sex role in advertising -- United States.
Sex role in mass media.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
Women's periodicals, American -- History -- 20th century.
Women's periodicals, American.
Women's studies -- United States.
Author Walker, Nancy A., 1942-
LC no. 97074972
ISBN 0312102011 (paperback)
0312163827
Other Titles Gender roles and the popular press