The feminist promise : 1792 to the present / Christine Stansell.
Author: Stansell, Christine.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Modern Library, c2010.
ISBN: 9780679643142 (alk. paper)
0679643141 (alk. paper)
Description: xix, 503 p. ; 25 cm.
Subject: Feminism History.
Women's rights History.
Women Social conditions History.
Contents: Wild wishes -- Brothers and sisters: women's rights and the abolition of slavery -- New moral worlds -- TK -- The politics of the mothers -- Modern times: political revival and winning the vote -- Democratic homemaking and its discontents: feminism in the lost years -- The revolt of the daughters -- Politics as usual and unusual politics -- Politics and the female body -- Global feminism: the age of Reagan and beyond.