Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-233) and index.
Contents
The ascendancy of women in American life -- The ascent of American women in the 20th century -- The families of women achievers -- Women in the military and the police-storming the last bastion -- Women in American religion: the patriarchy tremb
Summary
"Citing "the pill" as the principal catalyst for the sexual revolution and the subsequent gender revolution which continues today, the book examines the ascent of American women in the 21st century and comments on the social and ideological chan