Behind the Lines Gender and the Two World Wars

Name: Behind the Lines Gender and the Two World Wars
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ISBN: 9780300044294

ISBN-10: 0300044291

ISBN-13: 9780300044294

Edition: 1987

Authors: Margaret R. Higonnet, Jane Jenson, Sonya Michel, Margaret Collins Weitz

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What effect did the two world wars have on the relations between women and men? Drawing on broad comparative material-from government policy to popular media, poetry and fiction, and personal letters-this book examines the redefinition of gender that occurred in many Western countries during both world wars. "A major addition to the literature on gender relations and war."-Helena Lewis, Womens Review of Books "One of the first, and certainly the most exciting, treatments of war as an event of gender politics."-Choice "A substantial contribution to the social history of this century."-Anne Summers, Times Literary Supplement "These essays powerfully demonstrate how much the world wars…

Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 9/10/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 310
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.98" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Jane Jenson is a professor in the Department of Polical Science at l/Universitï¿½ de Montrï¿½al.